On a recent edition of the “Insight” podcast, WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair praised Hulk Hogan, Steve Austin, and Kevin Von Erich for having the ability to generate fantastic crowd reactions in their prime.
You can check out some highlights from the podcast below:
On the wrestlers who would put the crowd into a frenzy: “I’ve only seen three guys in the history of the business get the applause from the crowd where they’re in a frenzy and that’s Hulk [Hogan], Kerry Von Erich, and Steve [Austin] when the glass breaks.”
On The Rock: “I just watched him the other night I am such a fan of The Rock. When you open the show with Dwayne The Rock Johnson, you’ve got a lot of sh*t to follow that, I don’t care who you are. The Rock had so many different opportunities, I think the big dream was always to go to Hollywood and all that.”
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In the world of professional wrestling, there are certain wrestlers who have the ability to captivate audiences and generate incredible crowd reactions. WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair recently discussed three wrestlers who were masters at this art: Hulk Hogan, Steve Austin, and Kevin Von Erich.
Flair, known for his own ability to connect with fans, praised these three legends for their ability to put the crowd into a frenzy. According to Flair, he has only seen three wrestlers in the history of the business receive such an overwhelming response from the audience. These wrestlers are Hulk Hogan, Kerry Von Erich, and Steve Austin.
Hulk Hogan is undoubtedly one of the most iconic figures in professional wrestling history. With his larger-than-life persona and charismatic personality, Hogan was able to capture the hearts of fans around the world. Whenever Hogan made his entrance, the crowd would erupt in applause and excitement.
Kerry Von Erich, a member of the famous Von Erich wrestling family, was also known for his ability to generate a frenzy among the crowd. His high-energy style and intense charisma made him a fan favorite during his prime.
Steve Austin, often referred to as “Stone Cold,” is another wrestler who had the crowd in the palm of his hand. When Austin’s entrance music hit and the sound of shattering glass filled the arena, fans knew they were in for a wild ride. Austin’s rebellious attitude and anti-establishment persona resonated with audiences, leading to some of the loudest crowd reactions in wrestling history.
Flair also took a moment to praise another wrestling superstar, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Flair expressed his admiration for The Rock’s talent and acknowledged that opening a show after The Rock’s electrifying entrance was no easy task. The Rock’s success in both wrestling and Hollywood has solidified his status as one of the greatest entertainers in the industry.
It’s clear that these wrestlers had a special connection with the audience. Their ability to generate such intense crowd reactions speaks to their talent, charisma, and the impact they had on the world of professional wrestling.
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