9 Questions With Colt Cabana

3. Managing To Be Funny

Colt Cabana
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On the subject of managers, Bobby Heenan deserves a mention for his contributions to the lighter side of wrestling. I remember his weasel suit matches with The Ultimate Warrior in WWE, which date back to 1988. He did the weasel suit routine prior to that in the AWA.

“Yeah. Bobby Heenan was another one. The American manager was usually the foil for the over-the-top comedic slapstick.”

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