– Former WWE Intercontinental Champion The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau Jr.) celebrates his 59th birthday today. The former Dynamite Kid conqueror was born on June 13, 1960. Also celebrating a birthday from the pro wrestling world today is former WWE Superstar Headbanger Thrash (Glenn Ruth), who turns 50 and former WWE and WCW Superstar Virgil / Vincent (Mike Jones), who celebrates his 57th birthday.
– Speaking of birthdays, WWE Hall Of Famer Mark Henry celebrated his 48th birthday on Wednesday. In honor of his birthday, WWE released a special installment of their “WWE Playlist” digital feature showcasing The World’s Strongest Man’s “amazing feats of strength.” Check out the video below.
– The latest episode of the Grilling J.R. podcast featuring Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson has been released. This week’s show focuses on the WWE King Of The Ring 1997 pay-per-view, which is the event where Triple H finally won the King of the Ring tournament. Check out the complete episode below, or at Omny.fm.
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