10 Awesome Wrestling Matches Nobody Talks About

The Hitman and HBK gave wrestling fans an early Christmas present in 1992...

Ricky Steamboat Chris Jericho Backlash 2009
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Precisely what makes an awesome wrestling match is totally subjective. Maybe you just liked the combination of wrestlers involved, the backstory leading up to the match, or the fact that the live crowd were super-into the end result. As a wrestling fan, you've probably even forgotten more matches than you remember.

It's not hard to see why this happens. WWE alone produce well over a dozen pay-per-views each year these days, along with hundreds of hours of TV. That's a lot of product, so remembering every individual match isn't easy. Just think though: all that hard work, sweat and toil is lost to the sands of time.

That's where the WWE Network steps in. Thanks to WWE's archive of wrestling's best, revisiting (or outright discovering) matches you'd forgotten about or weren't fully aware of becomes a joy.

Fire up that Network and give some 'lost' matches a bit of love from time to time. You'll thank us later...

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