* Bundy was brought into wrestling in World Class Championship Wrestling by the Von Erich Family. He wore blue jeans and a rope belt and was dubbed Big Daddy Bundy.
* In WCCW, Gary Hart became his manager after a turn on the Von Erichs and gave Bundy his famous black singlet. During a feud with the family, Bundy lost his hair that he would keep shaved throughout his career.
* In Mid-South Wrestling, he began asking referees to count to five when he pinned an opponent.
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He won the shortest Wrestlemania match ever by defeating S.D. Jones at the first Wrestlemania. The match was publicized as 9 seconds, but the actual timekeeper determined it was 23.* At Wrestlemania III, he competed in a 6-man tag match featuring midgets. At the end of the match, Bundy bodyslammed and elbow-dropped midget wrestler Little Beaver, ending his career.
* He made several appearances on the sitcom "Married.......with Children". The main characters on the show were the namesake of Bundy taking his last name. He starred on the show several times.
* Recently, Bundy, now semi-retired, has taken up stand-up comedy.
* While wrestling in the WWF, announcer Bobby Heenan billed him as "Shamu" while his announcing counterpart, Gorilla Monsoon" dubbed him as a "walking condominium."
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