section_path: Professional wrestling career/Early career (1985–1991)
section_name: Early career (1985–1991)
paragraph_text: Early career (1985–1991)
  
  Brunk began his wrestling career in 1985, working for his uncle Ed "The Sheik" Farhat 's promotion, Big Time Wrestling. Over the next few years, Brunk wrestled for various independent promotions and made a few appearances for United States Wrestling Association in 1991 as Samu, feuding with Jeff Jarrett and Robert Fuller.
  
  Brunk began his wrestling career in 1985, working for his uncle Ed "The Sheik" Farhat 's promotion, Big Time Wrestling. Over the next few years, Brunk wrestled for various independent promotions and made a few appearances for United States Wrestling Association in 1991 as Samu, feuding with Jeff Jarrett and Robert Fuller.