WWE Hall of Fame adds Stan Hanson - 摔角 Wrestle

When it comes to the 2016 WWE Hall of Fame class, there have been some big

names in Sting and the Fabulous Freebirds, as well as some fan favorites like

Big Bossman and The Godfather. This past week also saw the announcement of

Jacqueline, who was the first women’s champion when the title was resurrected

in the Attitude Era. However, another name, this one a legend has been

announced. According to PWS on Saturday, Mean Gene Okerlund said that Stan

“The Lariat” Hanson will also be inducted this year as well.


This is a big deal for old school fans, and people who like legends to get

inducted as well. Hansen wrestled from 1973 until 2001 and competed in

All Japan, the AWA, NWA, and WWF. His biggest American title was the AWA

World Heavyweight Championship at a time when the AWA stood alongside the NWA

and WWF as the Big 3 in professional wrestling in America. He also held

numerous NWA titles while wrestling in regions across the country.


However, his biggest success came in Japan. He was a huge star in Japan

throughout his entire career, holding the NWA International title once, as well

as the PWF world title four times and the Triple Crown world title four times.

The Triple Crown title was the biggest belt in All Japan Wrestling.

As for the WWE, in 1976, Pro Wrestling Illustrated named his match with Bruno

Sammartino as the Match of the Year and named Hansen the Most Hated Wrestler of

the Year the same year. Stan Hansen retired in 2001, with his final match

coming in All Japan. He remained in a non-wrestling role with the company until

2007. According to Wrestling Inc., Hansen’s picture is in the WrestleMania 32

magazine in the Hall of Fame section.


雖然有藤波跟豬木的前例，不過真沒想到只在早期WWWF待過(WWF好像只待1年)生涯幾乎都

在日摔的漢森阿伯今年進入名人堂..真是OMG啊...XD

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