20 'Macho Man' Randy Savage Milestones And Photos

12. ‘Retirement’ Match – March 1991

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As WWF turned the page on the 80s, Savage found himself in a retirement match at WrestleMania VII against the Ultimate Warrior.

Savage would lose his career, but the post-match shenanigans would culminate in a major angle that ultimately would lead to his return to the ring months later.

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Scott is a former journalist and longtime wrestling fan who was smart enough to abandon WCW during the Monday Night Wars the same time as the Radicalz. He fondly remembers watching WrestleMania III, IV, V and VI and Saturday Night's Main Event, came back to wrestling during the Attitude Era, and has been a consumer of sports entertainment since then. He's written for WhatCulture for more than a decade, establishing the Ups and Downs articles for WWE Raw and WWE PPVs/PLEs and composing pieces on a variety of topics.