50 Top Wrestlers You Know And Love

Published on 03/12/2020
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The Sheik (1949-1995)

There have been a couple of wrestlers that took on this name, but this wealthy Syrian grappler paved the way for wrestling as we know it. He was infamous for the way he held rivals in submission even after the referee counted down. He also used ropes to get leverage, which is a tactic used by wrestlers today.

The Sheik (1949-1995)

The Sheik (1949-1995)

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Rob Van Dam (1990-Present)

With his “Five Star Frog Splash” finishing move, it is hard not to love Rob Van Dam. He is a joy to watch thanks to his high martial arts skills and acrobatic moves. While he had the chance to headline a WWE match, his issues with law enforcement and substance abuse kept him from reaching his full potential.

Rob Van Dam (1990-Present)

Rob Van Dam (1990-Present)

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