A Look Back at Austin Stunning Santa Claus
Scott Fishman of The Layfield Report has posted a new blog taking a look back at Stone Cold Steve Austin stunning Santa Clause during the Attitude Era. The following is a blog excerpt, and you can read the entire piece at this link.
The first time the Texas Rattlesnake hit his first Stunner on Vince McMahon sent shock waves through the industry.
However, it was a few months later in December of 1997 Austin created another historic moment on a Christmas themed episode of Raw. "Stone Cold" went toe-to-toe with Santa Claus or someone believed to be St. Nick himself.
Extreme Rising Update
Extreme Rising has sent in the following:
MATT HARDY on LUKE HAWX & EXTREME RISING for Saturday, December 28th http://youtu.be/biJgZu57Tyg
EXTREME RISING PRO WRESTLING presents “UNFINISHED BUSINESS” Saturday, December 28th 2013 – 7pm Bell time. Doors open 6pm. Fan Fest 2pm – 4pm Arena (former ECW Arena) 7 W. Ritner Street (Corners of Swanson & Ritner) Philadelphia, PA 19148. Remaining seats can be reserved online www.extremetixs.com or purchase in person at the following locations in Northeast Philly at THE BEER BOX 3350 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19114 Phone:(215) 673-7837, in Bucks County at GEORGE’S COLLECTIBLES 7755 New Falls Rd, Levittown, PA 19055 Phone:(215) 943-2475, or in South Philly at NOISE POLLUTION RECORDS 619 S 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147 Phone:(215) 627-7246.
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Live event video promo http://youtu.be/VzTeb9aj5Fs
– “World Title” – STEVIE RICHARDS will defend Title –challenger is to be announced.
-“Grudge Match” MATT HARDY W/REBY SKY vs. LUKE HAWX
– “Extreme Lucha Libre: La Familia Warfare” SUPER CRAZY & PESADILLA vs. DAMIEN 666 & BESTIA 666
– “Extreme Rematch” RHINO vs. DEVON STORM
– “Legend vs. Next Gen” “The Homicidal, Genocidal, Suicidal” SABU vs. “The Aerial Ninja” FACADE
-“Style Collision: Luchador vs Extreme Technician” HIJO DE REY MISTERO vs. GREEK GOD PAPADON
-“Hardcore Match Open Challenge” 2 TUFF TONY (JCW) vs. BALLS MAHONEY
More matches announced night of event…
Also appearing on the card: BLUE MEANIE, PITBULL GARY WOLF, JOEL GERTNER, CRIPPLE H, ROBBIE MIRENO, RICH “THE BEAST” ORTIZ (former WWE ECW SMACKDOWN TALENT “Ricky Ortiz), and surprises. Purchase tickets at www.extremetixs.com.
Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.
