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Warrior (born James Brian Hellwig; June 16, 1959 – April 8, 2014) was an American professional wrestler and bodybuilder.Best known by his ring name The Ultimate Warrior, he wrestled for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) from 1987 to 1992, as well as a short stint in 1996.
Miss Elizabeth did not appear on WWF television until WrestleMania VII in March 1991, where she was in the audience for a retirement match between Savage and the Ultimate Warrior. After Savage lost the match, Sherri began beating and kicking the defeated Savage until Elizabeth entered the ring and defended Savage by grabbing Sherri by the hair ...
Sting was a prominent contributor to the documentary film Warrior: The Ultimate Legend, which premiered on the WWE Network on April 17. [141] The following day, online retailer Zavvi announced the upcoming WWE Home Video DVD and Blu-ray release The Best of Sting. The three-disc set released on September 23, 2014. [142]
The fourth son, Kerry Von Erich, died by suicide at 33 in 1993. He was known as "The Modern Day Warrior" and "The Texas Tornado." Kerry Von Erich also wrestled in the early '90s in the then-WWF.
The Ultimate Warrior then ran out and pinned his stunned opponent in just 31 seconds for the Intercontinental Championship, ending his reign at 454 days. [1] Honky had been the champion for one year, two months, and 27 days (454 days total), which stood as the longest Intercontinental Championship reign until September 2023, when he was ...
Halac wrestled his first two matches as Bruiser Mastino, defeating Nikolai Volkoff on August 25 and 26, 1994, at house shows. A few months later on the January 7, 1995, episode of Superstars of Wrestling (taped on December 10, 1994), Halac debuted in the World Wrestling Federation as Mantaur, defeating Walter Slow.
In November 1990, the WWE roster was filled with over-the-top personalities — names like the Ultimate Warrior, the Honky Tonk Man and the "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase.
[6] [28] Kerry's victory was a tribute to his brother David, who had died three months earlier and for whom the event, the David Von Erich Memorial Parade of Champions, was named. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] [ 29 ] He lost the belt 18 days later in Yokosuka , Japan , back to Flair in a bout that was marred by controversy: Von Erich's feet were on the bottom ...