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THE POP EXPOSE – REMEMBERING WWF LEGEND THE IRON SHEIK!

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Story By Mitchell Smith! Well hello everyone. Today we remember Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri or as we know him from wrestling The Iron Sheik. Born in 1942 in Iran. He grew up dirt poor, his family didn’t even have running water. The Sheik would try out for the Olympics and eventually make his way to the US in the late sixties. He would go on to be the assistant coach of 2 US wrestling teams. The Sheik would join the World Wrestling Federation in 1972 which later was forced to…

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Half The Battle 

HALF THE BATTLE REVIEWS 1990 HASBRO WWF ‘ANDRE THE GIANT’ FIGURE!

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On this weekends special edition of Half The Battle, I take a look at the the 1990 Hasbro WWF Wrestling Figures, in particular Andre The Giant! Check out the full review in the player below and as always like share and subscribe to my YouTube channel if that’s your thing. Or share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Wrestling 

WWF Superstars 1985 Series Review with ToyKennections!

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Today Ken from ToyKennections takes on a walk down memory lane at the WWF Superstars 1985 Series 2 Wrestling figures! Check out the video below then MAKE THE JUMP to the forums and join in the conversation. As always be sure to subscribe to ToyKennections channel on YouTube for all of Ken’s latest videos!

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Wrestling 

A History of WWF LJN Superstars Action Figures by Toykennections!

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Today Ken from ToyKennections gives us an overview of the 1984 WWF LJN Superstars Action Figures! Check out the video below then MAKE THE JUMP to the forums and join in the conversation. As always be sure to subscribe to ToyKennections channel on YouTube for all of Ken’s latest videos!

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The Breaking News Report 

WWF Superstars 1989 The Final Series – Review by Toy Kennections!

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Hey all you fine folks! Check out my new WWF / WWE LJN (Grand toys) video history on my channel. Features Andre the Giant, Ultimate Warrior, Big Boss Man and others. Afterwards, MAKE THE JUMP to the forums and join in the conversation. As always be sure to subscribe to ToyKennections channel on YouTube for all of Ken’s latest videos!

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THE POP EXPOSE ‘Sgt. Slaughter’ by Mitchell Smith!

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  Sgt Slaughter was born Robert Remus in 1948. Slaughter was a huge part of the wrestling world including the Hey days of the WWF and wildly popular with the GI Joe franchise, and also had a spot in the Super Mario Brothers Show. Slaughter was born in Detroit, Michigan, but he was raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He joined the Marine Corp and become a drill instructor at Paris Island, SC.  This training came in very handy in the wrestling world as well as his roll in GI Joe. Slaughter had quite a stint in the…

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘The WWE’ by Mitchell Smith!

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘The WWE‘ by Mitchell Smith! Professional Wrestling has been around for decades and wrestling entertainment goes back centuries. In the mid 80’s the WWF was at its peek(they later had to change their name to the WWE but I will always know it as the WWF.) I wasn’t a huge fan of the WWF growing up but my older brother was so I had to watch it. It was hard not to take a liking to the entertainment and follow some of the characters that were created. Hulk…

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WWE Pays Tribute To Dusty Rhodes!

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The world of Professional Wrestling lost another one of its iconic figures this past week in the person of Dusty Rhodes. Today we have a very nice tribute for him that was put together by the WWE itself. Check it out below, and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: Comicbook.com) This past week one of the legends in wrestling passed away. Dusty Rhodes a.k.a. “The American Dream” passed away at the age of 69 on Thursday. During Sunday’s Money in the Bank event, the WWE paid a heartwarming tribute…

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Wrestling Legend Dusty Rhodes passes away!

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Today we report the sad news that WWE Wrestling Hall of Famer, ‘Dusty Rhodes‘ has passed away. Below we have the comments from the WWE’s official page. Check them out and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: WWE.com) WWE is deeply saddened that Virgil Runnels, aka “The American Dream” Dusty Rhodes — WWE Hall of Famer, three-time NWA Champion and one of the most captivating and charismatic figures in sports entertainment history — passed away today at the age of 69. Photos: Dusty’s career-defining moments Runnels became a hero…

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1980’s Wrestling Icon “The Ultimate Warrior” Dead at Age 54!

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In sad and shocking news, today we learned that 1980’s WWF wrestling legend, The Ultimate Warrior, passed away today at the age of 54. For more on this and the life and legacy of The Ultimate Warrior, check out the story below! (Source: foxsports) The man born James Brian Hellwig, who earned a global following as professional wrestler The Ultimate Warrior, died Tuesday night, World Wrestling Entertainment announced. Hellwig was 54. TMZ reported that Hellwig — who officially changed his name to Warrior in 1993 — “collapsed outside an Arizona…

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