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Sep 3, 2022 · 9 Broke Bruno Sammartino’s Neck. Stan Hansen was only a few years into his career when he debuted in WWE — back then known as the World Wide Wrestling Federation — and promptly got into a feud with the promotion’s top champion, Bruno Sammartino. While performing a powerslam, Hansen accidentally broke Sammartino’s neck, an incident ...
Sep 2, 2022 · Published Sep 2, 2022. A freak accident during a New Japan match with Stan Hansen caused Vader's eye to pop out of its socket. Antonio Inoki had organized an inter-promotional super-card between All Japan Pro Wrestling and New Japan Pro Wrestling in October 1990 entitled Super Fight In Tokyo Dome. Inoki’s current IWGP Heavyweight Champion ...
Mar 21, 2016 · The man known as "The Lariat" will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame on the eve of WrestleMania 32.More ACTION on WWE NETWORK : http://bit.ly/MobQRlSubsc...
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Jun 20, 2018 · In 1990, Vader was walloped during a match against Stan Hansen that saw his eye quite literally come out of the socket. Despite the gruesome injury, ending the match never crossed his mind! Big Van Vader. [Photo: Entertainment Tonight] The Eye Injury of Big Van Vader. STAN HANSEN: "Yeah, that was a brutal match… Vader is the real deal.
Bruno Sammartino vs. Stan Hansen - WWE Championship Cage Match: Madison Square Garden, August 7, 1976. Watch videos featuring the best of Stan Hansen. The Bad Man from Borger made a career of breaking Bruno Sammartino's neck, popping out Vader's eyeball and becoming one of the most feared American competitors in Japan.
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Feb 24, 1991 · Internet Wrestling Database. Big Van Vader vs. Stan Hansen Match. Overview; Other Matches; Ratings; Comments
Stan Hansen received the Frank Gotch Award, which is given to a wrestler who, through their athleticism and toughness in the ring, brought a higher level of respect to professional wrestling from both inside and outside the business. Hansen started in professional wrestling after playing college football for West Texas State University. He was ...
