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10 pro wrestling matches where things got real
Sure we all know the deal about pro wrestling. The cat was let out of the bag a long time ago. Yet even sometimes the match planned in the back has taken a serious detour in the ring. Here is a look at ten instances when the “fake” pro wrestling got very real inside of the ring.
VIDEO: The Making Of WWEs Andre The Giant Stat...
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WWE’s Ryback Is A JOKE!
I fully understand the concept of trying to repackage a good idea from many years ago and present it like its new. It’s just like re-gifting some **** you got as a present and passed it off as something you bought for another sorry jack-ass. I get it. But don’t try to do it with one of the most successful talents in the history of the Monday Night Wars.
Look at your track record...
Joe Theismann + Andre The Giant (PHOTO)
Joe Theismann was a smallish quarterback, but this 1975 photo (via Redskins Encyclopedia via Fatpickled) makes him look miniature. It was taken at Duke Zeibert’s in D.C., around the time Andre the Giant was rumored to try out with the Redskins. Imagine him as a Hog; the guy had 10 inches and 200 pounds on Joe Jacoby, who was huge for that era.
Jim Ross Remembers Andre the Giant on the 19th Anniversary of His Passing
Jim Ross took some time to remember Andre The Giant, who passed away 19 years ago today, on a blog from MattyCollector.com. An excerpt is posted below:
“Andre knew that he had an illness known as acromegaly, where the body produces too much human growth hormone. At that time, there was no cure for this affliction. Andre knew that fate had dealt him a terminal hand that would...
Andre the Giant died 19 years ago today
Andre passed away January 27, 1993 in Paris, France. He died in his sleep from congestive heart failure. Coincidentally, he was in Paris to attend the funeral services of his father. Andre had one daughter, Robin Christensen...no, it was Khloe Kardashian.In honor of the 19th anniversary of the passing of Andre The Giant, here is his epic match against Hulk Hogan from Wrestle...
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Memorable Moments in Sports: Hulk Hogan Body Slams Andre The Giant
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This week’s moment takes place many many years ago. It was before Hogan knows best. It was before Hulk Hogan made an ass out of himself with a black beard calling himself the leader of the N.W.O or New World Order in the NWA, WCW, or whatever the hell it was back then.
This is pure Hulkamania folks. This is when he was a good guy...
Gallery: Just the Most Heartwarming Collection of Athlete Mugshots
Seriously, when did Andre the Giant get arrested? Apparently, the guy was into some next level sh$t. He’s not the only athlete in the history of the sports world to get arrested, not by a long shot.
Seeing it’s a lovely Thanksgiving week, we mine as well throw out a gallery of athlete mugshots. That seems fitting for the day after the holiday. Some of these mugshots are absolutely...
Andre The Giant’s family honored by SNL tribute
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