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David Smith (27 November 1962 – 18 May 2002) was an English professional wrestler best known for his appearances in the United States with the World Wrestling Federation under the ring names Davey Boy Smith and The British Bulldog.
- How Bret Hart Broke The Hearts of Many at Summerslam 1992
- "Bret, I’m Fooked!" – British Bulldog
- Bret Hart: “Nobody Had Ever Escaped The Sharpshooter Before!”
“The sky was a beautiful purple on the day of SummerSlam 1992-blue by the time our match was called. Davey went out before me to a huge ovation. “I was banking on my sense that the British fans truly loved me but would feel they had to support their fellow countryman. To all the fans watching via satellite, I’d be a huge underdog. Today I’d break a...
“So, that’s how it was, me calling out every single high spot for Davey, sometimes even the necessary facial expressions, helping him conserve what little stamina he had for a comeback that was still more than thirty minutes away. Every time Davey picked me up, I went up like a feather. He went up for me like a full refrigerator.” “I made sure I di...
“The crowd went nuts as I fought with all my strength to stop Davey from crawling to the ropes, dragging me behind him. “When he reached them, there was an explosion of relief. Nobody had ever escaped the sharpshooter before! As I dragged myself to my feet, exhausted, I could see my invisible banana peel lying in the middle of the ring. Joey kept m...
After a successful run together in WWE and AJPW, the British Bulldogs eventually came to an end. However, that was not the end of Davey Boy Smith.
Jun 15, 2024 · Bret Hart and Davey Boy Smith first crossed paths more than 11 years prior. The 18-year-old future "British Bulldog" arrived in Calgary from his native England in May of 1981, joining cousin Tom "Dynamite Kid" Billington in the Hart family's Stampede Wrestling.
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Jul 20, 2020 · In September 1998, Davey Boy Smith suffered a horrific back injury that led to a spinal infection, which put him in the hospital for six months and nearly paralyzed him. He was released by WCW while in recovery.
Jan 1, 2023 · Though Davey Boy Smith had worked six matches since the Insurrextion pay-per-view on May 6, 2000, he had fallen off the wagon and was showing up to live events in terrible condition.
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Jan 13, 2024 · Davey Boy Was Brought In For Tour Facing Dynamite Kid; The Cobra Was Other Wrestler Working With Them; New Japan was always considered the top Japanese promotion for international talents to get tours there to build their names. Davey Boy Smith was booked for a tour in 1983 when the Japanese booking team viewed him as a potential star.
