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7 famous wrestling gimmicks intended for someone else entirely!

By Scott Keith on 23 May 2017

http://www.sportingnews.com/wwe/news/seven-famous-wrestling-gimmicks-that-were-intended-for-someone-else-entirely/1h28czaxny5iq191oscy2f9wnl

NUMBER 4 WILL SHOCK YOU!

Hey, it’s my latest Sporting News column, as I take a look at 7 gimmicks that began as someone else. You might recognize a few of these from the Flashbacks. These are apparently doing gangbusters on Sporting News because it turns out that writing clickbait material leads to people clicking​ on it. Little SEO tip for you, as we say in the website biz.

NEXT TIME: 10 wrestlers that changed their gimmicks overnight!

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