20 True Stories Behind Famous Wrestling Names

18. Spanky

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Highly respected veteran Brian Kendrick’s old nickname allegedly comes from his idiosyncratic method of choice for staying awake through long all-night drives to the next town.

Without going into too much detail, that’s a really good way to crash your car and end up on one of those ‘weird America’ style cable news shows. Professional Wrestler Hits Parked Car While Cracking One Of At The Wrist! Kendrick Claims Was Only Trying To Stay Awake! You can see the problem.

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