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Considered one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time by many peers, critics, and fans, he performed under his real name for promotions including the American Wrestling Association (AWA), the World Wrestling Federation (WWF; now WWE), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and NWA Total Nonstop Action.
- Joe Hennig
Joseph Curtis Hennig (born October 1, 1979) is an American...
- Larry Hennig
Larry Hennig (June 18, 1936 – December 6, 2018) was an...
- WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship
The WWE Intercontinental Championship is a men's...
- Madusa Miceli
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- Joe Hennig
- The Early Days of Curt Hennig
- ‘Mr. Perfect’ Was One of The Great Gimmicks in WWE History
- He Served as A Commentator and Manager Before Heading to WCW
- The Tragic Death of ‘Mr. Perfect’ Curt Hennig
The son of the legendary Larry “The Axe” Hennig, Curt Hennig followed in his father’s footsteps and made his pro wrestling debut in the AWA in 1980. He joined WWE for the first time in 1981 but returned to the AWA in 1983 and became one of the company’s top stars. He won the tag team titles with Scott Hall before embarking on a successful singles c...
Curt Hennig made his return to WWE in 1988 and was given the amazing gimmick of “Mr. Perfect,” an arrogant heel that could do every single thing in sports…well…perfectly. The vignettes that aired were absolute gold. Hennig threw a Hail Mary pass to himself. He bowled a 300. He threw bullseye after bullseye in darts. He crushed home runs in front of...
Following his match with Bret Hart, Curt Hennig spent some time in the announce booth alongside Vince McMahonand then was somewhat of a manager to Ric Flair when he came to WWE. Healed from injury, he later turned face for the first time in the company and beat Flair when “The Nature Boy” was on his way out to return to WCW. Over the next few years...
Once again using the “Mr. Perfect” gimmick, Curt Hennig returned to WWE in 2002 at the Royal Rumble and was one of the final three participants in the match. He was wildly over with the crowd and performed quite well, which earned him a new, full-time contract with the company. He faced off with the likes of Stone Cold Steve Austin, Edge, and Rob V...
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January 30, 1980. Curtis Michael "Curt" Hennig (March 28, 1958 – February 10, 2003 ), also known by the ring name Mr. Perfect, was an American professional wrestler who wrestled for, among other promotions, the American Wrestling Association (AWA), World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).
Considered one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time by many peers, critics, and fans, he performed under his real name for promotions including the American Wrestling Association (AWA), the World Wrestling Federation, World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and NWA Total Nonstop Action.
Mar 29, 2024 · Curt Hennig – The Man Behind Mr. Perfect. Curt Hennig was the embodiment of perfection. He was an AWA Heavyweight Champion, an AWA Tag Team Champion with Scott Hall, and arguably the greatest WWE Intercontinental Champion of all time. He could play golf.
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6’3” Weight. 257. lbs. Hometown. Robbinsdale, Minn. Signature Move. Perfect-Plex. Entrance Video. Career Highlights. AWA World Champion; Intercontinental Champion; United States Champion; WCW Tag Team Champion; AWA World Tag Team Champion; 2007 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee. "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig: Bio.
Curt Hennig. The son of 2006 Hall of Fame inductee Larry Hennig, Curt was raised in Minnesota and began wrestling as a professional at the age of 22. During the early 1980s, he worked with his father as tag-team partners and they won the NWA Pacific Northwest title. In 1986, he teamed with Scott Hall to win the AWA world title.
