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The ‘Shocked Undertaker Guy’ Finally Meets The Undertaker
On April - 2 - 2016
Brock Lesnar rocked the WWE in 2014, snapping The Undertaker's WrestleMania win streak at the 30th iteration of the event. And Ellis Mbeh, perhaps better known as the "Shocked Undertaker Guy," has been rocking the Internet ever since.And he finally got to meet his muse Saturday before Sunday's WrestleMania 32, even exchanging their trademark looks.As a reminder, it was this gem of a reaction that earned him an immortalized spot in the meme world:[Ellis Mbeh, h/t SB Nation]Read more Pro Wrestling news on BleacherReport.com
Shane McMahon Jumps from Top Rope to Elbow-Drop The Undertaker Through Table
On March - 28 - 2016
Shane McMahon has still got it.After his recent return to the ring following a six-year absence, the 46-year-old is set to take on The Undertaker at WrestleMania 32 on Sunday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.But fans at WWE Raw got a sneak peek of what to expect.A confrontation between the two escalated into a full-blown altercation, capped by McMahon elbow-dropping The Undertaker through the announcers' table after jumping off the top rope.[WWE, h/t FanSided]Read more Pro Wrestling news on BleacherReport.com
Ric Flair Says LeBron James Loves Wrestling, Once Called Him ‘Inventor of Swag’
On March - 25 - 2016
Who is the biggest surprise celebrity wrestling fan? Ric Flair says it's LeBron James.The retired WWE wrestler didn't hesitate to name the Cleveland Cavaliers star when talking to TMZ Sports on Friday, saying the first thing James wanted to know the last time they met was whether Flair had his Rolex on.The King also apparently gave him quite the nickname: "The Inventor of Swag."[TMZ Sports, h/t SB Nation]Read more Pro Wrestling news on BleacherReport.com
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Announces He and GF Lauren Hashian Are Expecting
On November - 10 - 2015
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and girlfriend Lauren Hashian are expecting a baby pebble—er, baby girl.The couple made the announcement via Instagram on Tuesday with an adorable picture of Johnson casually palming Hashian's entire belly—which, mind you, is growing a human.[The Rock]Read more Pro Wrestling news on BleacherReport.com
John Cena Puts Match on Hold to Congratulate Newly Engaged Couple
On October - 13 - 2015
John Cena took one couple's engagement up a few levels on Monday night.The professional wrestler (and notable all-around stand-up guy) paused his United States championship match against Dolph Ziggler to congratulate the couple hoisting up a "She Said Yes" sign.Fittingly, he did so while the crowd was chanting "Yes!"[WWE, h/t the Score]Read more Pro Wrestling news on BleacherReport.com
The Rock’s Beloved Puppy Brutus Dies After Eating a Toxic Mushroom
On September - 29 - 2015
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's puppy Brutus, the french bulldog who swooned thousands with his rebellious spirit, died late Monday night after eating a toxic mushroom.Brutus first caught our attention after jumping into the Johnson family pool and nearly drowning over Labor Day weekend, and won us over again after protesting going for a walk—all of which The Rock cataloged on his Instagram account.In keeping with that tradition, Johnson posted a heartfelt tribute to his "rough housing" pup Tuesday after bidding farewell to the young Brutus:
Another reminder we have to live and love as greatly as we can today, because tomorrow is ...
John Cena Honors 7-Year-Old Fan Who Beat Cancer at ‘Monday Night Raw’
On September - 15 - 2015
John Cena knows a thing or two about big fights, but after Monday night's season premiere of Raw, he honored a young fan who had just overcome an even bigger battle.Once the taping ended, the WWE wrestler called attention to a special guest: seven-year-old Kiara Grindrod, who recently found out she was cancer-free.Cena hugged Grindrod after congratulating her in front of the crowd, while Sting offered his glove.[WWE, h/t For The Win]Read more Pro Wrestling news on BleacherReport.com
The Rock Rescues New Puppy from Drowning
On September - 8 - 2015
Lesson No. 1 in dog rescuing: Call Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.Everything was fun and games at the Johnson home over Labor Day weekend until the newest members of the family—a pair of french bulldog puppies—made a dash for the deep end of the pool.When Hobbs (pictured right) hit the water, his young animal instincts kicked in, and he began to doggy paddle.Brutus, on the other hand, began to sink like a rock—cue the living, breathing and fully clothed Rock, who quickly dove in after the little guy.Fortunately, other than being a little waterlogged, Brutus was fine.But one of the The ...
The Rock Celebrates Throwback Thursday with Awesome High School Photo
On August - 6 - 2015
There was always that one kid in high school who was a little bit bigger (read: unusually tall and ripped) than the rest.
Some kids were probably scared of him, while others knew he was nothing but a gentle giant—either way, he was probably plowing through kids on the football field, and although girls liked him, they didn't want to have to explain to their parents that their prom date wasn't actually a grown man.
In the case of 16-year-old Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, his 6'4", 225-pound frame was so intimidating, his classmates just assumed there was no way he could be a ...
Entire WWE Roster Honors Late ‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper at Monday Night Raw
On August - 3 - 2015
The entire WWE roster gathered to honor the late "Rowdy" Roddy Piper on Monday Night Raw, sounding a 10-bell salute.The tribute included a video montage commemorating the WWE Hall of Famer's life and career. Piper died at age 61 on July 31.[WWE]Read more Pro Wrestling news on BleacherReport.com