Lex Luger would have liked to appear for the Hall of Fame segment at WrestleMania 41, but he wasn’t able to due to not feeling well. The WWE Hall of Fame class of 2025 was acknowledged on stage at night one of WrestleMania on Saturday.
Wrestling history has seen its share of ups and downs behind the scenes. There have been incredible highs, with wrestlers finding love with each other, such as we’ve seen with Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch, or Cody and Brandi Rhodes.
Will Sting induct Lex Luger into the WWE Hall of Fame? Cody Rhodes surprised Luger with the news that he’ll be joining the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025, which also includes already-announced inductees Triple H, Michelle McCool, and The Natural Disasters (Earthquake and Typhoon).
Lex Luger hasn’t heard back from WWE regarding having Sting induct him into its Hall of Fame. Speaking to Bill Apter, Luger said he asked about having both Sting and Diamond Dallas Page on stage with him at the April 18 ceremony.
To this point, AEW head Tony Khan said he and Sting haven’t spoken regarding inducting Lex Luger into the WWE Hall of Fame. News emerged in March that Luger and those close to him made WWE aware that his longtime ally and friend was his preferred choice to induct him during WrestleMania 41 weekend in Las Vegas.
As Lex Luger prepares to enter the WWE Hall of Fame later this month, fans have wondered whether Sting (currently under contract to AEW) will be on hand to do the induction speech.
Ahead of this Sunday’s AEW Dynasty pay-per-view in Philadelphia, AEW head Tony Khan held his usual pre-PPV media call was asked and answered questions about the Bandido/Chris Jericho match, Sting and the WWE Hall of Fame, the Max viewership report and more.
It’s been a big year for Lex Luger. He’s set to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025 in Las Vegas this month. He also revealed on the 83 Weeks podcast that he was recently married.
WCW had some truly strange gimmick matches during its time. They once put Roddy Piper and Buff Bagwell in the ring for a boxing match. Then there was the time when Dustin Rhodes faced Blacktop Bully in a King of the Road match, a bout fought on the back of a trailer moving down the street.
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Is the next superstar set to be announced for the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025? The star-studded class already includes Triple H, Lex Luger, and Michelle McCool, with the ceremony scheduled for WrestleMania 41 weekend on April 19 at Fontainebleau Las Vegas.
The WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025 features an incredible lineup of legendary and influential wrestling figures. WWE will induct Triple H for his iconic solo career after already honoring him as a member of DX.
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Lex Luger and Sting and whether Tony Khan should allow Sting to induct him, Cody and Cena and The Rock, New Japan Cup, Goldberg returning soon, Homicide is retiring and why, AEW and NXT TV reports, Collision spoilers and tons more.
Lex Luger would like Sting to induct him into the WWE Hall of Fame next month, but that’s far from a guarantee to happen. Reported by Fightful Select on Wednesday, Luger and those close to him informed WWE that his longtime tag team partner would be his “preferred choice” to induct him during WrestleMania 41 weekend in Las Vegas.
In light of Lex Luger’s recent inductee into the 2025 Hall of Fame announcement, WWE created another extended channel on their YouTube platform called “WCW”.
Lex Luger says he is overwhelmed by the outpouring of support he’s received since being announced for the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025. Triple H, Michelle McCool, and Luger have been announced thus far for next month’s ceremony in Las Vegas.
Lex Luger took to social media on Saturday morning to issue his first comments since being announced as an inductee to the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025.
As delivered by the Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes to the man himself, Lex Luger will be an inductee into the WWE Hall of Fame 2025 class. For fans of the “New Generation” era of the WWE, as well as the Monday Night Wars between the WWE and WCW, Lex Luger was a huge part of that period in the 90s.
Former WCW and WWF star Lex Luger has pulled back the curtain on his wrestling career. In a recent interview with Chris Van Vliet, Luger opened up about his his fitness and physique and the speculation around PED usage during his time in the ring.
After years of being wheelchair-bound from a spinal cord injury brought upon by the physical toll from wrestling and football, former WCW and WWE star Lex Luger has made an astonishing breakthrough: standing up using his own power.
It was the slam heard worldwide and a viral video before the term viral video was created. On July 4, 1993, WWF (now WWE) superstar Lex Luger landed in a helicopter on the USS Intrepid Museum in NYC and slammed the nearly 600-pound Yokozuna in the middle of the ring, sending thousands in attendance into a frenzy.
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