10 Wrestlers Who Got PISSED When Their Moves Were Stolen

8. T-BAR's Feast Your Eyes

T-Bar RETRIBUTION
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The most recent spot of doomscroll respite to escape into for an hour or so, T-BAR of RETRIBUTION buried AEW's Sammy Guevara for using "his" Feast Your Eyes finish.

The man who currently plagiarises Tom Hardy's portrayal of 'Bane' in the culturally relevant 2012 blockbuster 'The Dark Knight Rises' had the following complaint over plagiarism, tweeting:

"Some little teenage virgin on AEW stole my finisher like four years ago after we did a show together. I'd steal something from his move set but it's all just [Ricochet's] moves."

'Feast Your Eyes' is itself a modified take on KENTA's much-imitated Go To Sleep delivered from a Torture Rack set-up as opposed to the traditional fireman's carry. So it's not as if T-BAR quite conceived of such a grand innovation. In fact, he didn't conceive of it at all; as Guevara pointed out, T-BAR lifted it from Matt Demorest.

Demorest himself weighed in by confirming that he saw KENTA do the Go To Sleep, thought it looked as awesome as everybody else did, and tweaked it slightly.

Sympathy factor: T-BAR was shown up a bit here, not helped remotely by...

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