The 10 Coolest nicknames in wrestling history

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7: The 8th Wonder of the World – Andre The Giant

Wonder how many of those stories are true

According to wrestling legend, Andre The Giant hadn’t lost a match for 15 straight years at one point in his career. Dubbed The 8th Wonder of the World due to his monstrous size and presence, Andre was one of the most protected superstars in the history of the WWE.

A former WWE World Champion, Andre is most famous for his feud with Hulk Hogan, culminating at Wrestlemania III with Hogan bodyslamming Andre. Andre is also remembered for portraying Fezzik, the giant in The Princess Bride.

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