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“Ravishing” Rick Rude Latest Inductee for WWE Hall of Fame

On Monday, WWE announced their latest Hall of Fame inductee for the Class of 2017. “Ravishing” Rick Rude joins the likes of Kurt Angle, Teddy Long, The Rock N Roll Express, Diamond Dallas Page and Beth Phoenix.

Rick Rude is a one-time Intercontinental Champion, one-time NWA American Heavyweight Champion, and was the first wrestler to be a part of D-Generation X and nWo.

While Rude was with D-Generation X he was known as their insurance policy and did not wrestle as a member of DX and only stayed at ringside during matches. While Rude was with nWo he managed his friend Curt Hennig.

“Ravishing” Rick Rude passed away at the age of 40 when he suffered from heart failure.

 

Payton Vince is either talking about sports or watching sports. He covers sports for Metro Networks and is also a writer for LastWordOnSports.com. He grew up in Brooklyn Heights,Ohio for most of his life then around senior year of high school moved to Cleveland. A fan of the Cleveland Indians, Cavaliers, and a Pittsburgh Steelers, he graduated from Cuyahoga Heights High School (Class of 2014) and also graduated from the Ohio Center for Broadcasting in 2015. He bowled and played baseball in high school, and is a huge fan of independent wrestling and WWE, and can almost always find him at an independent show. Lastly, Payton is a backstage interviewer for Mega Championship Wrestling in Elyria, and is one of the three on ‘That Sports Show’ which airs daily from 2-4pm on AllSportsCleveland.com.

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