By Triple A on February 20, 2005 at 3:49 PM EST

Bruno Sammartino apparently was approached by WWE about being in their Hall of Fame, but turned them down, according to an AP article, citing his disgust in the wrestling industry today as the reason. "I've completely divorced myself from the wrestling world. I don't believe in it," he said. He went on to say, "I would wonder where my principles are if I accepted (the WWE's invitation). Anyway, their hall of fame is a joke." To read the entire article, click HERE.