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I wanted to believe. For the first time since Royal Rumble 2014, CM Punk entered an arena to the familiar anthem of “Cult of Personality.” Hoodie draped over his head, the ex-WWE Superstar marched toward the Octagon. Once called a “skinny fat ass” from on-screen as well as real-life...
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On August 28, 2016, the wrestling world lost one of its most famous villains: Mr. Fuji. The martial arts master toured the country throughout the 1960s and 70s, accumulating several titles before dominating the WWE tag team division with fellow foreign menaces Prof. Toru Tanaka and Mr. Saito. Then...
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For 60 long seconds, I looked at it. “The Product” David Starr stood above me, his acclaimed groin mere inches from my face, flexing in front of 70 jeering fans packed inside the Knights of Columbus. His opponent, “The Bulldozer” Matt Tremont, slowly rose behind him. It may not...
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“Violence so brutal, that the Devil himself will sit back, just to enjoy my work.” While your co-workers hype up the club and the beach, Jasin Karloff’s Friday night plans send a shiver down your spine. The tatted monster from Sleepy Hollow, New York, stalks the ring in a...
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Nephtali Rodriguez made his confirmation at St. Finbar’s in Brooklyn, taking that next step into adulthood in front of his family and friends. This Friday he brings his alter ego, “JustNeph,” to that same church for the Battle of the TV Stars. He’ll be joined by his best friend...
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“All Good” Anthony Greene’s life has been all wrestling—he took his first bump at 13 years old. Not in the backyard with his friends, mind you, but in the squared circle. The Randolph, Massachusetts native paid his dues the old fashioned way, working on the ring crew right as...
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Jason Carrion married his wife Courtney without ever meeting her before. No dates, no conversations, no Facebook stalking. He didn’t even know her name until he said ‘I do.’ It was the payoff to the first season of Married at First Sight—a reality television series on FYI, formerly known...
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Marc Hauss was banned from watching wrestling. His parents didn’t want him seeing the violence and they definitely didn’t want him involved in it. On his 13th birthday, however, the Rochester native had a slumber party and ended up staying awake all night, an opportune time to catch ECW...
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We’ve looked back on the great villains of yesteryear, the greatest betrayals and the hottest moments. We’ve also determined the top villains in 2016. Now there’s only one list left to make: Who are the greatest bad guys ever? 25. Ivan Koloff The Russian Bear preyed upon Cold War...
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