The 4 most controversial WWE moments of 2018

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#3 The Fabulous Moolah WrestleMania Battle Royal

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The Battle Royal was later renamed after fan
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To many, the Fabulous Moolah is a historic figure in wrestling, holding the WWF Women's Championship for nearly 3threedecades, and being a pioneer of women in the profession.

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But when the company decided to name a WrestleMania battle royal after her (similar to the Andre The Giant battle royal), many fans welcomed a nasty shock.

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According to several reports, Moolah led a horrid life, using and abusing people to get what she wanted.

Whilst some have defended Moolah's legacy, there have been seemingly overwhelming stories of Moolah's mistreatment of other talents to make herself money.

Following the online backlash, as well as a statement from WrestleMania sponsor, Snickers, the title was changed to the Women's WrestleMania battle royal, which was won by Naomi.

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