The World Wrestling Entertainment, or more commonly known as WWE, is the biggest sports entertainment show in the world. It is important to know that the show is purely entertainment-based, and has no legitimate contest. WWE is available to 150 countries and counts over 36 million viewers. So naturally, there are a lot of sports betting included. Viewers see the option as a way to earn money, just because it is an entertainment show, and sometimes, the outcome of a fight can be easy to guess.
Basically, the fights are held in a ring, and pretty much all of them are choreographed. Like mentioned before, the show is entertainment-based, so there is no true contest. The whole WWE Universe has been included in a lot of charities, and a lot of the champions have been known to donate substantial finances to people and organizations in need. That is why some of them are well-known around the world and are definitely worth to mention.
John Cena
Gaining fame for being a trash-talking rapper, John Cena is definitely a legend in the game. He is a numerous champion. After gaining fame, he started to expand his brand as a person, and even starred in some famous movies, like Bumblebee, and Daddy’s Home 1 and 2. John Cena is also known as a celebrity who has been involved in a lot of charity events and was even named as the second most charitable athlete in the world, and a really down-to-earth guy. A person that a lot of people should look up to.
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
One of the most famous actors of today. Starring in movies like San Andreas, Central Intelligence, Moana, Jumanji, and even the Fast & Furious franchise. But what a lot of people do not know, is that The Rock is also a legend in the WWE world, just like his father. Dwayne is also famous for being a big humanitarian and a person that deeply connects with his fans. He is truly an iconic celebrity.
The Undertaker
Mark Callaway, or more famously known as The Undertaker is one of the greatest wrestlers the WWE ever had. He held 17 championships and he is known for his 21 straight victories, branded by the name The Streak. The Undertaker is also the second most prolific pay-per-view performer in WWE.
Hulk Hogan
There is not a single person in the world that has not heard about Hulk Hogan. Even though he is now a retired wrestler, IGN labeled him as the most recognized wrestling star in the world. His shelf is filled with over 15 trophies. Apart from the wrestling business, he is also an actor, entrepreneur, and he is famous for his charity work.
“Stone Cold” Steve Austin
Throughout his wrestling career, this legend held 19 championships. He was forced to retire in 2003 due to a series of knee injuries and a bad neck injury. Nevertheless, he is a legend when it comes to WWE.
Legendary wrestlers on this list are also Ric Flair, Randy Orton, Brock Lesnar, Andre The Giant, and Triple H.
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