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Mattel | WWE Exclusive | Vince McMahon

When you think about professional wrestling, common names that come to mind are Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair, Stone Cold Steve Austin, or Shawn Michaels. And yet, behind each of those great wrestlers is a great architect. The one who helps create the characters, the stories, the venues, and the opportunities. That person is Vince McMahon Jr., and the world of Sports Entertainment would not exist without him. Continue Reading

Mattel | WWE Elite | Undertaker

There are very few wrestlers that I can think of that change versions of their character and simultaneously withstand the test of time. In fact, I can only think of one. His character has evolved from a scary zombie-like beast, to a more personable version, to a cult leader, to a biker, and then versions in between. Combine the charismatic personality with an amazing skill set for a big man, and you've got the phenom known as the Undertaker. Continue Reading

Mattel | WWE Defining Moments | Bret “Hitman” Hart

It's time for Wrestlemania, and what better way to celebrate by taking a look at the best there is, the best there was, and the best there ever will be. He is the Excellence of Execution, one of the greatest of all time, he is the one and only Bret "Hitman" Hart. He is #1A for me, standing next to Stone Cold Steve Austin, and when it comes to being a technical wrestler, I think Bret is the greatest ever. Continue Reading

Mattel | WWE Legends | Stone Cold Steve Austin

Oh, give me a hell yeah! It's that time of year, the road to Wrestlemania and what better way to celebrate than to take a look at arguably one of the Greatest of All Time - Stone Cold Steve Austin. He helped catapult professional wrestling to new heights in the late 90's and is the undisputed icon of the famous WWF Attitude Era. So with a two bird salute, I take a look at my favorite wrestler. What? I said he's my favorite wrestler, and that's the bottom line. Continue Reading

Mattel | WWE Defining Moments | Hulk Hogan

You know something, brother? Back in the 80's, there was no wrestler more popular than the immortal Hulk Hogan. Love him or hate him, he was the most iconic superstar of professional wrestling that everyone, and I mean everyone, knew who he was. His name alone is as powerful as that of Michael Jordan and Michael Jackson. Finally, Mattel has released an Elite figure of the man. So what'cha gonna do when this figure comes after you?! Continue Reading