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If you missed the first WrestleMania 30 for 30 discussing the very first WrestleMania, check it out.
Superfriends Universe and Fight Game Blog now bring you, our WrestleMania 30 for 30 – WrestleMania 2 podcast.
Big D, Jason, and I discuss all the build up, hype, and angles about that show. I have tons of memories about that show as my wrestling fandom kicked into high gear in early 1986.
Check out our second WrestleMania 30 for 30 and let us know what you think!
Before I get to my favorite memories, you should first read Big D’s, Alan’s, Duan’s, and Cadillac Don’s entries.
Yes, I am old enough to have watched a copy of the first WrestleMania a few months after it happened. But I don’t have a real “first” memory from that show because I didn’t really know what I was watching. Like Don, my first memory involves King Kong Bundy, but it wasn’t of him dropping an elbow on Little Beaver. It was of he, Don Muraco, and King Kong Bundy “Pearl Harboring” the great Hulkster on the Saturday Night Main event before the big show. That angle is really what hooked me on wrestling. I didn’t get to see WrestleMania 2 live, but I was able to find out the results fairly quickly. It was the first time I cared about what happend.
Even though it’s probably not the most popular scene nine years later, my favorite WrestleMania moment was at the end of WrestleMania XX when two friends realized their dreams and their emotions were real in this fake sport. Continue reading
