10 Things You Didn't Know About WWE In 1994

10. Hulk Hogan...

...is going to feature all over this list, but not once did he do that for WWE.

This itself was a first since 1983, but 1994 was also the year a frankly incredible and likely never-to-be-repeated streak was broken. It was the year Hulk Hogan neither won, lost nor held the WWE Championship for the very first time since his inaugural reign kicked off a decade earlier. He defeated The Iron Sheik in January 1984 in a run that ended in 1988. He won it back in 1989, lost in 1990, won and lost in 1991, was stripped of it ahead of the Royal Rumble in 1992 and controversially scored his fifth reign in 1993 before departing from the company in the summer. He was the

By then, his time travelling days were behind him, as was a WWE legacy Vince McMahon moved fast to minimise.

Hogan wrestled just 24 matches across the year, which reflected the lightest full-time schedule he'd had since breaking into the industry in 1977. None of them were for McMahon of course - aside from the WCW dates, he also worked for NJPW at the Tokyo Dome on January 1st. Away from his prior World Wrestling Federation comfort zone, he was starting the year as he meant to go on.

As was his former employer...