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MattyLovesWrestling 10.17.2018: #WaryahWednesday

10.17.2018

What’s shaking, “Waryahs?” I’m back again this week to continue the analysis of The Ultimate Warrior’s promos and interviews during his heyday in the then-World Wrestling Federation.

As I’ve shown you thus far, Warrior was all about pumping himself up in his early work. “The Philosophy of The Ultimate Warrior” had yet to slip through the creative cracks. That would soon change during…

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MattyLovesWrestling: "Waryah" Wednesdays 09.19.2018

MattyLovesWrestling: “Waryah” Wednesdays 09.19.2018

09.19.2018

The Ultimate Warrior is my favorite WWE (then WWF) wrestler of all time. In my opinion, he became the stereotype for all professional wrestlers depicted in other forms of media from the time Warrior arrived on the scene in late 1987 until the late 1990’s. Just for flavor, I would throw Big Van Vader in there as another template for that period.

The look wasn’t the only stereotypical…

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MattyLovesWrestling 09.26.2018: "Waryah" Wednesdays

MattyLovesWrestling 09.26.2018: “Waryah” Wednesdays

09.26.2018

This week’s “Waryah” Wednesday features a promotional interview with The Ultimate Warrior and Don Muraco. Regional wrestling promotions used this method of advertising to bring people to the arenas and armories. Jim Crockett Promotionsutilized their talent to promote events better than anyone. However, the end of 1988 soon brought an end to WWF using an interviewer like “Mean” Gene…