General Chit-Chat Thread - No Spoilers

[Barry Poppins]

He's 72 now.

 

[Sky]

Patera will be 80 this year

 

[Barry Poppins]

I keep forgetting Backlund is *extremely* young by 70s and 80s wrestling standards.

 

[Barry Poppins]

He was only in his early 40s in 1994 during his 2nd WWE run

 

[Sky]

That entire match was embarrassing

 

[Chris]

Yeah Patera was never good even in the 80s really lol over though, guess that's the most important thing

 

[Barry Poppins]

Yeah Patera was never good even in the 80s really lol over though, guess that's the most important thing

Helps he was a legitimate strongman and could talk.

 

[Sky]

Bob Backlund and Erick Rowan were trained by the same guy, debuted 30 years apart

 

[Sky]

That's wild

 

[Barry Poppins]

Bob Backlund and Erick Rowan were trained by the same guy, debuted 30 years apart

Eddie Sharkey is a god. Presuming that's who you're talking about

 

[Sky]

Ye

 

[Sky]

He found Rick Rude, Barry Darsow, and the Road Warriors all as bouncers for the same club in 1982

 

[Zany Clowny]

hire the guy who owned the club to pick talent

 

[Barry Poppins]

He found Rick Rude, Barry Darsow, and the Road Warriors all as bouncers for the same club in 1982

His pedigree is unsurpassed except maybe by Stu Hart.

 

[Sky]

Dutch Mantel looks like fucking shit