10 Parallels In Daniel Bryan And Chris Benoit's Careers
9. Wrestlemania Ladder Matches
One year after main eventing Wrestlemania and becoming the World Heavyweight Champion, Chris Benoit wrestled at Wrestlemania 21 in the Money In The Bank ladder match. He didn't win though, as that honor instead went to Edge. Similarly, one year after main eventing Wrestlemania and becoming the World Heavyweight Champion, Daniel Bryan will wrestle at Wrestlemania 31 in an Intercontinental Championship ladder match. He likely won't win, that honor going to someone else.
Besides having been an independent professional wrestling manager for a decade, Marcus Dowling is a Washington, DC-based writer who has contributed to a plethora of online and print magazines and newspapers writing about music and popular culture over the past 15 years.