According to WWE, induction into its Hall of Fame is the highest honor a sports entertainer can achieve. In truth, Dave Meltzer's Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame uses a far more scientific and all-inclusive process to determine who gets to be immortalized in the annals of history, but WWE's Hall has the pomp and circumstance and therefore, gets the lion's share of the credit. Still, fans recognize that it's not all based on achievement politics and a good show mean just as much, if not more, than wrestling success. After all, Chris Von Erich is in and Randy Savage isn't. Despite the grain of salt with which many inductions need to be taken, the Hall of Fame ceremony is a great night. Superstars of the present come to laud those from the past, and the fans get to bear witness as headliners like Bruno Sammartino, Bret Hart, and Hulk Hogan really make it seem like a huge deal, or emotional triumphs such as that of Jake "The Snake" Roberts play out before their eyes. Of course, there's no shortage to those on the other side of the coin wrestlers fans don't want to see inducted. Whether it's because their achievements haven't lived up to the fans' standards, their speeches will be boring, or they're just not well-liked, here are 10 future Hall of Famers WWE fans don't want in:
Scott Fried is a Slammy Award-winning* writer living and working in New York City. He has been following/writing about professional wrestling for many years and is a graduate of Lance Storm's Storm Wrestling Academy. Follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/scottfried.
*Best Crowd of the Year, 2013
