16 Things You Probably Missed AEW Dynamite (Jan 8)

By Jamie Kennedy / January 9, 2020

8. JR Namedropping Jerry Lawler

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Here's one that'll pop the 'King'.

No, not Elvis (even if it was his birthday), and no, definitely not Baron Corbin. Jim Ross noted that Dynamite was in "the shadow of Memphis on the King's birthday", then followed that up by saying, "No, not Jerry Lawler. Elvis Presley". That was a neat nod back in time towards Jim's old commentary partner in WWE.

Authored by Jamie Kennedy

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Lifelong wrestling, video game, music and sports obsessive who has been writing about his passions since childhood. Jamie started writing for WhatCulture in 2013, and has contributed thousands of articles and YouTube videos since then. He cut his teeth penning published pieces for top UK and European wrestling read Fighting Spirit Magazine (FSM), and also has extensive experience working within the wrestling biz as a manager and commentator for promotions like ICW on WWE Network and WCPW/Defiant since 2010. Further, Jamie also hosted the old Ministry Of Slam podcast, and has interviewed everyone from Steve Austin and Shawn Michaels to Bret Hart and Trish Stratus.

First Posted On: 9th Jan 2020

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