Just Terrible: 10 of the worst gimmicks in wrestling history.

There's a legendary wrestler under that turkey suit...

3. Laurel Van Ness "Crazy Bride"

After being dumped by kayfabe fiance Braxton Sutter, Laurel Van Ness adopted a 'crazy ex-girlfriend' gimmick that did nothing for her character or anyone involved with her storylines.

What do you do with one of the most beautiful, talented women in wrestling? Reduce her to a misogynistic joke, apparently. Making a woman pine over a man to the point of madness is so tasteless by today's standards, that this gimmick is more insulting than hilarious.

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A long time wrestling fan, Chris is also a professional journalist who covers sports-entertainment. He's been writing for Sportskeeda since 2018.

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