Wrestling legend Kurt Angle recently discussed memorable moments and feuds during his career, sharing his thoughts on one particularly infamous match. Angle faced numerous iconic wrestlers throughout the years, including Hulk Hogan, Shawn Michaels, Triple H, and the late Eddie Guerrero. Angle recently reflected on his podcast regarding one of Guerrero’s matches that went awry.
Eddie Guerrero and Kurt Angle’s WWE Championship match
Kurt Angle and Eddie Guerrero squared off against each other multiple times during their careers, with one of their most memorable bouts being the WWE Championship match at WrestleMania XX. At the event, Latino Heat pinned The Olympic Hero to retain his Championship. Angle later spoke about Guerrero’s famous botched match with JBL during their feud, calling it “the worst gimmick” he had ever seen.
Guerrero’s blading botch at Judgement Day 2004
Angle further elaborated on his podcast, The Kurt Angle Show, about the infamous blading botch that took place during the match between Eddie Guerrero and JBL at Judgement Day 2004. Angle stated that Guerrero accidentally hit an artery and bled profusely, causing a gruesome scene in the ring. He described the incident as “horrible” and “crazy.”
Kurt Angle’s thoughts on Brock Lesnar
Kurt Angle also discussed his storied past with Brock Lesnar, including their intense rivalry and their unforgettable match at WrestleMania, which saw Lesnar emerge victoriously despite botching a Shooting Star Press. Angle spoke about an incident where Lesnar expressed his desire to try out for the NFL; despite Angle’s advice against telling Vince McMahon, Lesnar went ahead with his decision, subsequently causing issues in his WWE career.
