WWE Royal Rumble 2001 Roster: Where Are They Now?

Then: Jim Ross said on his podcast that Chris Jericho was the one responsible for most of those memorable spots in a hard-hitting ladder bout opposite Chris Benoit. If true, then that speaks to the creativity the then-'Y2J' has always had.

He'd go on to win the Intercontinental Title that night.

Now: Jericho is tearing it up in AEW, and shows no signs of slowing down despite turning 50 years old last November. He's a former AEW World Champion, has enjoyed working with young lions like Orange Cassidy and remains a regular highlight on Dynamite.

'Le Champion' has also been dabbling in colour commentary lately.