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Austin returned moments after this announcement and attacked angle and mcmahon for their. His quick wit and colorful use of language combined. Why stone colds heel turn at wrestlemania 17 didnt work. Hes the dude who kicked life into pro wrestling when the sport itself was on the ropes. But to fans he is and will always be stone cold steve austin. The wrestler with the fu attitude, the workingclass guy who stood up his boss, a multimillionaire, and told him where he could put it. Steve austin wrestling fan action figures for sale ebay. Stone cold steve austin is the poster boy for wwes attitude era, the biggest professional wrestling superstar of the nineties, and one of the most popular wrestlers of all time.
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