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11 Facts About Don Fargo

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Donald Vincent Kalt, better known by his ring name Don Fargo, was a German-born American professional wrestler.

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Don Fargo was a mainstay for various territories throughout the United States including NWA Mid-America, Georgia Championship Wrestling, Western States Sports and Big Time Wrestling.

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Don Fargo was inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum, the NWA Wrestling Legends Hall of Heroes and was an Honouree of the Cauliflower Alley Club in 2004.

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Don Fargo began his professional wrestling career in Al Haft's Columbus promotion, competing under the ring name "Don Stevens", the kayfabe brother of Ray Stevens.

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Don Fargo had stints under different names, including Don Juan the Magnificent - managed by Bobby Davis, the manager of Buddy Rogers - before going to form "The Fabulous Fargos" with Jackie Fargo.

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Don Fargo is retrospectively known for his many ring names in various promotions.

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Regardless of name, Don Fargo could draw money and heat in whichever territory he competed.

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Bob Kelly later stated that "it didn't matter who Don Kalt was portraying" and that Fargo "had phenomenal ring psychology".

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In Texas, Don Fargo teamed with Jim Dalton to form The Dirty Daltons.

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In Detroit, Don Fargo formed a tag team with a young Greg Valentine.

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In 1969, Don Fargo formed a new team with Kenny Mack, achieving their greatest success in the World Wrestling Association, where they became two-time WWA World Tag Team Champions as "The Chain Gang".