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Post by Chris Decker-The Wild Rover on Jan 19, 2007 22:24:08 GMT -5
Who else was a Elroy Jetson Mark.
God i remember him just going through Jungle gyms with The MSP, and just being 10 times more over than baldcore.
Much love and RIP to Crash Holly
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Post by Ace Diamond on Jan 19, 2007 22:25:43 GMT -5
Crash Holly: voted personally by people of this forum to be the greatest of the 65 WWE and WCW Hardcore Champions. It's a shame that he never really went anywhere after his run as the Houdini of Hardcore.
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Post by Sajoa Moe on Jan 19, 2007 22:27:17 GMT -5
He was a better MFer than Shannon Moore.
Then again, anybody's a better anything than Shannon Moore.
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Post by Stu on Jan 19, 2007 22:27:27 GMT -5
Crash Holly used to live across the street from me. We're both from Pacifica, California.
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Post by Sajoa Moe on Jan 19, 2007 22:28:15 GMT -5
Crash Holly used to live across the street from me. We're both from Pacifica, California. Would you sneak into his house at night and try to pin him?
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Post by mo on Jan 19, 2007 22:29:14 GMT -5
The guy was great, especially his mannerisms, it's still kinda hard to belive he's gone
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Post by salTy on Jan 19, 2007 22:35:17 GMT -5
He was well over 400 pounds, you know. He had scales to prove it.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 19, 2007 22:59:37 GMT -5
Tough little guy too, remember the scraps that the Hollys and Acolytes had. I remember one in particular from Heat it was a Texas Tornado No DQ, just brutal.
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Post by Bub (BLM) on Jan 19, 2007 22:59:55 GMT -5
I still remember he and Hardcore weighing their opponents before matches and refusing to wrestle them if they were under a certain weight. Only time I ever marked for Bob Holly. And then there's Crash, who was so incredibly entertaining that maybe he just made Bob entertaining by association.
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Post by Stu on Jan 19, 2007 23:04:07 GMT -5
Crash Holly used to live across the street from me. We're both from Pacifica, California. Would you sneak into his house at night and try to pin him? Hell no. I remember always seeing him going out for daily walks, eating an apple and looking like a guy who could kick my arse. Asides, other memories of him and the Acolytes were whenever he'd freak out about them not protecting his title. The first time, he took a beer and Bradshaw and Simmons are like "hey, you're not old enough to drink that." The second time, Simmons is all " you need to calm down. Come here and sit on my lap so I can tell you a story. When I was 10 years old...." and that's as far as it got before Crash freaked out again.
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Post by seanwalsh on Jan 20, 2007 0:07:26 GMT -5
I cried - at work - when I read that he died. Man, did that day suck. He is greatly missed by this fan.
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Post by Nuke is Good on Jan 20, 2007 0:11:34 GMT -5
The WWF Hardcore DVD really did a good job in putting him over as an essential figure to the WWF Hardcore division. Funtime USA will never be the same.
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