Ranking What Was Really The Best Wrestling Entrance Theme Every Year 1990-2021

32. 1990 - Hulk Hogan

Yes, Hulk Hogan had peaked as a drawing attraction by 1990 and yes, it's hard to put over anything he does all these years later because the man behind the heroic facade is such an awful human being.

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But if it was all bullsh*t, and it was, it was such good bullsh*t. 'Real American' was essentially the national anthem of specifically '80s Americana: fist-pumping, oozy cheese with a march to the beat, there's even an ethereal synth element that has the audacity to think any of this is profound. It's so good that it actually becomes profound in the moment.

There's also a backing singer so high on f*ckin' 'Murica that she goes into an orgasmic frenzy during the fade-out.

WRESTLING! AMERICA! YES!

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