10 Most Shocking Angles In Wrestling History

Which moments left wrestling fans with their jaws wide open in disbelief?

Angles are the lifeblood of wrestling. They are one of the things that make the sport/entertainment of wrestling special. An angle €“ a specific incident to set up or build up a forthcoming match €“ can develop interest among fans in particular wrestlers or feuds. They can help to turn a villainous heel into a beloved babyface, or switch fans from cheering their favourite to booing him or her like their lives depended on it. Throughout the history of wrestling, there have been some angles which have shocked wrestling fans. These are the most memorable angles in wrestling history. They are the moments that fans still talk about to this day. Sometimes they helped to draw a lot of money. Sometimes, they were just a waste of money. But they all had one thing in common: they are all remembered vividly today by those who witnessed them, and, thanks to video sharing online through YouTube and Dailymotion, they can be witnessed and enjoyed by fans who may not even have been born when they originally happened. This article will run down ten of the most shocking of these angles. I€™ll also look at the impact that the angle had in its aftermath. Did it serve its intended purpose? Did it draw money? Or was it just something that went too far and turned people off?
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Dean Ayass is a well known name to British wrestling fans. A commentator, manager, booker and ring announcer who has been involved in the business since 1993, Dean's insight into the business is second to none.