14 Wrestlers Who Definitely Should Have Had Hasbro Figures
7. Dino Bravo
Dino Bravo was another wrestler who made it as far as Hasbros final shortlist only to get canned before production began. Should the Hasbros have started in the late 80s Bravo would have been a strong candidate, as he was always protected on cards and rarely did clean jobs to anyone other than top names such as the Ultimate Warrior. However, the toy line didn't really pick up steam until Bravo had started to drop down the cards in the 90s, and he left in early 1991 just as production of the figures was going into overdrive. Like most of the others who missed out, his absence from was mainly down to timing and his being a rather generic-looking heel compared to more outlandish gimmick such as The Mountie. What He Might Have Looked Like:
The author of the highly acclaimed 'Titan' book series, James Dixon has been involved in the wrestling business for 25 years as a fan, wrestler, promoter, agent, and writer. James spent several years wrestling on the British independent circuit, but now prefers to write about the bumps and bruises rather than take any of them. His past in-ring experience does however give a uniquely more "insider" perspective on things, though he readily admits to still being a "mark" at heart.
James is the Chief Editor and writer at historyofwrestling.co.uk and is responsible for the best-selling titles Titan Sinking, Titan Shattered, and Titan Screwed, as well as the Complete WWF Video Guide series, and the Raw Files series.
