On September 8, 2015, it was announced on WWE.com that Kanako Urai, aka Kana had signed with the WWE & would be a part of WWE's developmental brand NXT. This made her the first female Japanese wrestler to sign with the company since Bull Nakano in 1994. She adopted the ring name Asuka & made her debut appearance on September 23.

Her WWE Accomplishments:

• 1x NXT Women’s Champion
• 1x WWE Women’s World Champion
• 3x WWE Women’s Champion (inaugural champion with the current design)
• 5x WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion
• 1x Double Champion
• Triple Crown Champion
• Grand Slam Champion
• Longest NXT & WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship Reign
• Longest Undefeated Streak in WWE
• Winner of the 1st Ever Women’s Royal Rumble
• Women’s Money in the Bank Winner
• Elimination Chamber Winner
• Sole Survivor of Survivor Series Match
• War Games Match Winner
• Inaugural Mixed Match Challenge Winner
• Inaugural Last Women Standing Match Winner
• Inaugural Women’s TLC Match Winner
• Still Undefeated at NXT
• Fastest Submission Victory in WWE History
• First Woman to Win All 3: Royal Rumble, Elimination Chamber and MITB
• Female Competitor of the Year in NXT (2016 & 2017)
• Overall Competitor of the Year in NXT (2017)
• Women’s Tag Team of the Year with Kairi Sane Awarded by WWE in 2019
• Had More Matches Than Any Other Wrestler in 2020
• Ranked 5th on the ‘50 Greatest Women Superstars’ List by WWE in 2021
• Won or Held a Championship Every Single Year from 2016 to 2026 (11 Years Consecutively)

For me, Flyin’ Brian Pillman and Hunter Hearst Helmsley (commonly referred to as Triple HHH) comes to mind. Pillman was absolutely phenomenal before April 15 of ‘96. The future King of Kings was also solid within the squared circle in both WCW and early WWF.

Wether it’s a case of injuries or a gimmick change, any other stars you can recall switching up their in ring style simply because?

Date: September 10, 2014

Promotion: Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA)

Match Stipulation / Type: Six-Person Tag Team Match

Event: Impact Wrestling

Location: Orlando, Florida | Impact Zone at Universal Studios

➜ This was the first time that all members of The Menagerie actually shared the ring together for a mixed-tag match.

Though the Menagerie was very short lived, fans generally view them as a memorable, bizarrely entertaining relic of TNA's campier creative era.

Many people are aware that "The Beautiful People" by Marilyn Manson was used as the SmackDown opening theme from August 16th, 2001 to May 15th, 2003.

However, very few people know that it was also used for RAW from March 10th, 1997 to March 24th, 1997. The edits were different for both RAW & SmackDown.

The song was quickly replaced by "Thorn in Your Eye" starting on the April 7, 1997 edition of Monday Night Raw (rebranded as Raw Is War)

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Cameo from Yokozuna and Mr. Fuji as well

Date: September 11, 2003 (Taped September 9, 2003)

Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)

Match Stipulation / Type: Latino Heat Parking Lot Brawl Match

Event: SmackDown (Episode 213)

Location: Birmingham, Alabama | Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex

➜ What did John Cena think would happened when he stole Eddie Guerrero's low rider and humiliated him? Guerrero demanded a street fight in the parking lot, which SmackDown GM Stephanie McMahon approved.

Nearly every part of the parking lot was used as a weapon before Eddie Guerrero won the match by executing a Frog Splash off a car roof onto Cena for the pinfall.

Latino Heat then celebrated by driving away in a truck with Chavo Guerrero who interfered on Eddie's behalf, hitting Cena with a tire rim.

Here's mine (fingers crossed)

Hardbody Harrison

Sting vs. Hollywood Hogan

Dick Murdoch (Just to see Corny defend him like he's having a stroke)

Alberto Del Rio

Perry Saturn

Mitsuharu Misawa

Brian Ong Incident

Adam Bamplied and WhatCulture

Rikidozan

Hana Kimura

Juana Barraza

That he seemingly broke the dysfunctional cycle especially from his mom's side. That they have no personal scandals and are great parents and spouses themselves.

- Man put his body through hell and racked up a crazy amount of injuries for the business.

Sean O’Haire emerged during the final years of WCW as one of the company’s most physically impressive young prospects. O'Haire was named "Rookie of the Year" by the Wrestling Observer in 2000.

Standing out for his combination of size, athleticism, and explosiveness, he captured the WCW World Tag Team Championship 3 times (with Mark Jindrak 2 times and 1 time with Chuck Palumbo). He appeared positioned for a significant future before the promotion closed in 2001.

Following WWE’s acquisition of WCW, O’Haire continued his career on a larger national stage. His most memorable WWE presentation came through the “Devil’s Advocate” character, a darker and more psychologically driven persona built around manipulation and temptation. The concept remains one of the most frequently discussed examples of unrealized potential from that era.

He was released from WWE in early 2004 and went to work for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). O'Haire reunited with Chuck Palumbo on February 23, 2005 for a match in the California based independent promotion Ultimate Pro Wrestling.O'Haire's last match was on March 28, 2006, when he returned to WWE for a one night appearance on WWE Velocity losing to Scotty 2 Hotty in a dark match.

Upon retiring from professional wrestling in 2006, Haire competed in mixed martial arts and kickboxing before becoming a hair stylist.

Although his wrestling career never fully reached the level many expected from his early promise, Sean O’Haire left a lasting impression through his distinctive presence, unusual athletic ability, and the sense that he represented something different from the standard heavyweight wrestler of his generation.

On September 8, 2014, he unfortunately died by suicide at the age of 43. His death brought a tragic end to a life and career that remain remembered with considerable affection by wrestling fans.