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ringthedamnbell · 27 days
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The Gimmick Table: The Origin of The Repo Man
The Gimmick Table takes a look at the origins of some of your favorite and not so favorite gimmicks of professional wrestlers.
Brian Damage A gimmick is something that is intended to hook the attention of fans to a wrestler. They may be outrageous or steeped more in reality, whatever the case may be…some have succeeded and many others have failed. The Gimmick Table takes a look at the origins of some of your favorite and not so favorite gimmicks of professional wrestlers. Continue reading The Gimmick Table: The Origin…
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grayblurcards · 2 months
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Demolition Ax & Demolition Smash (WWF)
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dasmuggler · 2 months
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Robbinsdale High School , Minnesota class of 1976. Tom Zenk, Rick Rood (Rick Rude), Dean Peters (Brady Boone), Curt Hennig (Mr. Perfect, John Nord (The Barbarian Bezerker), Steve Simpson (Nikita Koloff), 1977 Barry Darsow Demolition.
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Barry Darsow on Fighting Ax at Royal Rumble 1989 (DEMOLITION EXPLODES!)
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Barry Darsow Quit WWF After Vince McMahon Refused To Turn Repo Man Babyface
Feedzy   As strange as it sounds to have the wrestler that looks like a masked burglar become a good guy, Barry Darsow had a plan in his back pocket for his promised run as a babyface. He shared with hosts Lars Frederiksen and Dennis Farrell that Repo Man could have transitioned into a Robin Hood-esque hero by essentially stealing from the rich to give to the poor. “[I was] a terrible heel that…
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90s00wcwwwf · 1 year
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WCW 1997 December. Fights/results.
1st December 1997: “WCW Monday Nitro Broadcast”: Knoxville, TN – 5,782 sellout (5,115 paid)
($92,914 live gate)
Dark matches: Rick King won a squash match; The Volcano Kid won a squash match.
Nitro: (12/01): Rey Misterio Jr overcame Juventud Guerrera; Hugh Morrus dropped Wrath; Prince Iaukea downed Yuji Nagata; Harlem Heat defeated Meng and The Barbarian; Scott Hall dropped Disco Inferno; The Ultimo Dragon overcame Psicosis; Chris Benoit overturned Kidman; Lex Luger downed Marcus Bagwell by DQ; Diamond Dallas Page rolled over WCW US Champion Curt Hennig by DQ. 
8th December 1997: “WCW Monday Nitro Broadcast”: Buffalo, NY – 16,848 sellout (15,101 paid)
($251,698 live gate) 
($107,000 merchandise sales)
Dark match: Juventud Guerrera defeated Johnny Swinger
Nitro: (12/08): Ray Traylor defeated Konnan; Steve McMichael beat The Barbarian; Dean Malenko overcame Prince Iaukea; Chris Benoit overturned Lodi; Hugh Morrus toppled Randy Savage by reverse-decision-DQ; Disco Inferno beat WCW TV Champion Perry Saturn to win the title; Marcus Bagwell defeated Lex Luger by count-out; Diamond Dallas Page rolled over Scott Hall by DQ. 
9th December 1997: “WCW Saturday Night TV Taping”: Erie, PA – 2,343
($45,472 live gate)
Saturday Night: (12/13): Mortis downed Ernest Miller; Scotty Riggs dropped Bobby Eaton; Steve McMichael overturned Mark Starr; Yuji Nagata defeated Prince Iaukea; Chris Benoit overturned Fit Finlay; Louie Spicolli bested Chavo Guerrero Jr; Meng and The Barbarian defeated Harlem Heat; Dean Malenko overturned Juventud Guerrera; Ray Traylor defeated WCW US Champion Curt Hennig by DQ
Saturday Night: (12/20): Konnan beat Bobby Walker; WCW TV Champion Disco Inferno defeated Johnny Attitude; WCW Cruiserweight Champion Eddie Guerrero overcame Bobby Blaze; Diamond Dallas Page rolled over Roadblock; Dave Taylor defeated Mean Mike; Perry Saturn bested Chris Jericho; Public Enemy downed Scott and Steve Armstrong; Kidman dropped Glacier; Buff Bagwell defeated Lex Luger by DQ. 
15th December 1997: “WCW Monday Nitro Broadcast”: Charlotte, NC – 9,320 sellout (8,499 paid)
($146,425 live gate) 
($30,000 merchandise sales)
Dark match: The American Patriots defeated The Samoan Swat Team
Nitro: (12/15): WCW TV Champion Disco Inferno defeated Yuji Nagata; Finlay pinned Dean Malenko; Rey Misterio Jr and Juventud Guerrera downed Psicosis and La Parka; Scott Hall bested Chris Jericho; The Steiners toppled Konnan and Scott Norton by DQ; Randy Savage rolled over Booker T; Chris Benoit overturned Scotty Riggs; Marcus Bagwell defeated Lex Luger by DQ; Ric Flair toppled WCW US Champion Curt Hennig by DQ. 
16th December 1997: “WCW Saturday Night TV Taping”: Gainesville, GA – 1,800 sellout (1,494 paid)
($13,090 live gate)
Saturday Night: (12/27): Dean Malenko overturned La Parka; Bill Goldberg defeated The Renegade; Ultimo Dragon overcame Psicosis; WCW Cruiserweight Champion Eddie Guerrero overcame Rey Misterio Jr; WCW US Champion Curt Hennig dropped Bobby Eaton; Chris Benoit overturned Perry Saturn by DQ; Booker T defeated Yuji Nagata; WCW World Tag Champions The Steiners bested Public Enemy; Scott Hall battled Ray Traylor to a double-DQ.
Saturday Night: (01/03): Meng dropped Bobby Eaton; Chris Jericho defeated Evan Karagias; Konnan toppled Norman Smiley; Mortis defeated Juventud Guerrera; Steve McMichael overturned Louie Spicolli; Finlay dropped Bobby Walker; Disco Inferno beat Brad Armstrong; Hugh Morrus downed Frankie Lancaster; Barry Darsow and John Nord defeated Disorderly Conduct; Diamond Dallas Page rolled over Curt Hennig by DQ. 
22nd December 1997: “WCW Monday Nitro Broadcast”: Macon, GA – 7,615 sellout
Nitro: (12/22): Finlay downed WCW Cruiserweight Champion Eddie Guerrero by count-out; Steve McMichael defeated Meng; Rey Misterio Jr, Juventud Guerrera and Hector Garza beat La Parka, Psicosis and Silver King; Chris Benoit toppled Van Hammer by DQ; Rick Steiner overturned Scott Norton by DQ; WCW US Champion Curt Hennig bested WCW TV Champion Disco Inferno; Harlem Heat dropped Scotty Riggs and Lodi; Marcus Bagwell overcame Chris Jericho; Randy Savage pinned Lex Luger.
28th December 1997: “WCW Starrcade 1997”: Washington, DC – 17,500 sellout (16,052 paid)
($543,000 live gate) 
($164,000 merchandise sales)
11,036 tickets were sold on the first day of sale (11/15) for $389,910. By 11/17, 12,501 tickets were sold for $423,431
WCW Cruiserweight Champion Eddie Guerrero pinned Dean Malenko; Randy Savage, Scott Norton and Vincent rolled over The Steiners and Ray Traylor; Bill Goldberg overturned Steve McMichael; Perry Saturn bested Chris Benoit in a no-DQ encounter; Marcus Bagwell downed Lex Luger; Diamond Dallas Page toppled WCW US Champion Curt Hennig to win the title; Sting rolled over WCW World Champion Hulk Hogan to win the title.
29th December 1997: “WCW Monday Nitro Broadcast”: Baltimore, MD – 12,196 sellout (11,040 paid)
($225,339 live gate)
Set new WCW record gate for market.
Nitro: (12/29): Bill Goldberg hammered Glacier; Chris Benoit overturned Van Hammer by DQ; Ultimo Dragon bested WCW Cruiserweight Champion Eddie Guerrero to win the title; WCW US Champion Diamond Dallas Page pinned Mortis; Booker T overcame WCW TV Champion Disco Inferno to win the title; Curt Hennig dropped Chris Jericho; Lex Luger toppled Marcus Bagwell; WCW World Champion Sting battled Hulk Hogan to a no-contest.
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nwonitro · 3 years
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REPO MAN, "What's mine is mine, and what's yours is mine too!" WWE 1993.
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The Hart Foundation vs Demolition, 1988.
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Repo Man (1992)
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ringthedamnbell · 26 days
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Top Five Awful Sports Related Gimmicks
Top Five Awful Sports Related Gimmicks
Brian Damage Many enjoy professional sports whether it be basketball, football, baseball, hockey etc….while others enjoy professional wrestling. It would only make sense for the two to be meshed together as a part of a gimmick in pro wrestling. Today’s Top Five looks at five of the very worst of those sports related gimmicks in wrestling. Continue reading Top Five Awful Sports Related Gimmicks
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grayblurcards · 2 months
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Demolition Smash (WWF)
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mygrowingcollection · 5 years
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Barry Darsow
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