Ranking What Was Really The Best Wrestling Attire Every Year 1990-2021

15. 2007 - Bryan Danielson

Bret Hart Young Bucks
ROH/AEW

You're going to get your f*cking head kicked in!

That is what crowds chanted at Bryan Danielson's opponents when he flirted with two elements of anglophile aesthetic. He wore the burgundy synonymous with William Regal to get over as technical royalty, updated, of course, with de rigueur kickpads that rarely served as well a purpose.

Danielson also shaved off his indie rock hairstyle to rock a football hooligan aesthetic, the effect of which got him over as a right hard c*nt - a perfectly intimidating look to wear in a war opposite the colossal Takeshi Morishima.

 
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