Ever hear the cliche about a one legged man in an ass kicking contest? Well, that cliche come to life is Zach Gowen.
After cancer took his leg, Gowen decided to become a pro wrestler anyway. While man applauded the young man's bravery and determination, the fact was his missing limb severely limited his in ring work. WWE refused to allow any of their 'intact' wrestlers lose to him, and after an unimpressive run he was let go.
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Christopher Scott Wagoner
Christopher Scott Wagoner is a writer from Austin, Texas in the United States. He is also a proud descendent of the Choctaw and Lakota people.
Chris has an English and Creative Writing degree, and is a published author with Simon and Schuster. He's ghost-written over eight million words in more than 500 books.
A long time wrestling fan, Chris is also a professional journalist who covers sports-entertainment. He's been writing for Sportskeeda since 2018.