It all started in 1985. Chris Benoit, being fascinated with the style of the Dynamite Kid, began his wrestling career. Looking to emulate the style of his role model, Benoit entered Canada's Stampede Wrestling promotion and began to impress the Hart family with his undying passion to excel in the wrestling business. Here, Benoit started to mimic some moves from Kid, particularly the diving headbutt. Benoit would go on to use this move for the duration of his career.
Benoit then did some work in Japan and Mexico, even capturing the WWF Light Heavyweight Championship and holding it for over a year-and-a-half....
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