The Ultimate Warrior's standout career moments

Warrior was one of the strongest wrestlers of all time.
Warrior was one of the strongest wrestlers of all time.

#4 Beating the Longest-reigning IC champion of all time.

Warrior vs. Honky Tonk Man.
Warrior vs. Honky Tonk Man.

After his scheduled opponent Brutus the Barber Beefcake was 'injured' by Outlaw Ron Bass, Honky Tonk Man found himself bereft of competition.

Saying that his fans deserved a chance to see him strut his stuff, Honky Tonk Man issued an open challenge to 'anyone in the back.'

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Then the Ultimate Warrior's music hit, and Honky Tonk Man was full of regret. He shook his head and mouthed the words "NOT HIM! NOT HIM!"

The Ultimate Warrior would demolish Honky Tonk Man in under a minute, taking the Intercontinental title Honky had held for over a year in a squash that had the fans absolutely bonkers.

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