WWE Corridor of Famer Diamond Dallas Web page has crossed paths with Goldberg earlier than. Their paths crossing was inevitable given each their standing as top-tier WCW World Heavyweight title-level superstars. On the most recent episode of The Bro Present, DDP spoke in regards to the legendary streak and a fellow legend eager to lose to Goldberg.
Goldberg is likely one of the biggest legends in WCW historical past. Though his tenure with the corporate wasn’t so long as many individuals thought, it was impactful sufficient to make him one of many larger-than-life superstars in skilled wrestling. His star energy translated as he has had a match as not too long ago as February 2021. His WWE run has been profitable, but it surely’s not probably the most remembered one in every of his profession.
Maybe probably the most memorable and revered second of Goldberg’s profession was when he defeated the legendary 12-time world champion (5 WWE Titles, six WCW World Titles, one IWGP World Title) Hulk Hogan in entrance of a large crowd at Atlanta, Georgia.
Talking about his fellow-WWE Corridor of Famer, DDP mentioned that the concept of the “streak” coming collectively got here solely after 20 wins whereas occurring to reward the legend:
“I do not suppose it was earlier than 20 [wins] or one thing. When that son of a b***h walked on the market, he appeared like a world champion. He acted like a world champion. He had the look, the scale, the charisma, the ‘it’ issue. He delivered. That match he did with [Hulk] Hogan, you return and take a look at how lengthy he labored, it delivered. The match he did with me? Hell of a match. He wanted to be led in these situations, however he delivered.” [19:55-20:48]
Almost about the legendary Goldberg-Hulk Hogan match on Nitro, Diamond Dallas Web page mentioned that it was the 12-time world champion’s thought to place over the rising star of WCW to present him his first world title:
“I need to say that was Terry’s [Hulk Hogan’s] thought.” [21:33-21:35]
You’ll be able to watch the total episode of The Bro Present beneath:
Is Goldberg’s run with WWE over?
On paper, it appears as if the WWE Corridor of Famer’s run with the corporate is formally over. It was solely apt that his ultimate match got here towards Roman Reigns – an opponent who he was presupposed to face in the primary occasion of WrestleMania 36.
The legend had been a bit extra selfless up to now couple of years, dropping to the likes of Braun Strowman, Drew McIntyre, and even Bobby Lashley earlier than having the very best match of his WWE profession towards the latter and beating him.
It would not appear to be conclusive that he’s carried out with WWE. Given the worth his identify holds, the corporate will not hesitate to supply him a profitable new deal for just a few extra matches a minimum of. He will not be carried out simply but.
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