Oftentimes in wrestling, like professional sports, when one era ends and a new one begins, we are quick to name someone the next this or the next that .
The NBA has done it since the moment Michael Jordan called it quits.
Baseball tries to call big time hitters "The Babe Ruth of their generation."
There isn't anything wrong with making the comparisons on the surface, but what it does to the fans watching at home and to the people who pay to see it live, is keep them from seeing a performer or athlete for what they are. It strips anyone of having their own individual identity.
I can think of no better example for this than the often-heard, yet mostly unnecessary co...
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