The Rock might be the greatest wrestler of all time. However, he's not like the other great ones, because he cannot elevate others.
Ric Flair elevated every opponent because he was a classic heel character. Fans would wildly root for every challenger because they wanted to see Flair lose the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Even tag team wrestlers like Ricky Morton, Road Warrior Hawk and Bobby Eaton were able to headline shows because of the gimmick that Flair had.
Hulk Hogan elevated others because of the character that he played and the storyline that Vince McMahon produced for him. He was the hero that everyone rooted for. With that, McMah...
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