Rare Photo Shows WWE Legend Mick Foley?s Height Next to 7?1 Shaquille O?Neal

The world of sports is only as engulfing as the tales it continues to tell. A remarkable photograph resurfaced, capturing a rare meeting between two larger-than-life personalities: Mick Foley, the legendary professional wrestler, and Shaquille O’Neal, the NBA icon. The picture that may very well be dipped in the juices of legacy, is bringing fans together from both the wrestling and basketball worlds.

Mick Foley fans will remember the unforgettable fall he took against the Undertaker in a Hell in the Cell matchup, back in 1998. Los Angeles Lakers legend, Shaq, also brought the same willingness to dominate on the court, known for his iconic dunks, many of which came against Chris Dudley and the New York Knicks.

Mick Foley and Shaquille O’Neal pose together in an old photo

In the picture, O’Neal embraces Foley, and their shared smile reflects a mutual admiration. The big man makes the 6’5 Foley look small and can be seen donning a t-shirt that says, “Shaqnosis.” The former wrestler expressed his appreciation to Shaq and the Inside the NBA group for their enjoyable post-game playoffs analysis.

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Foley tweeted “Hello Chuck, Shaq, Kenny & Ernie – it?s Mick Foley with a sincere thank you for helping make this years NBAplayoffs so much fun for me & my family!”??

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Foley’s incredible resilience and willingness to push his body to the limit is only one of the traits he shares with the big man. Taking to Twitter, the wrestler turned actor shared a photo with Shaq, capturing a heartwarming moment between the WWE legend and the 4-time NBA champion.

The community, overrun by nostalgia, took to Twitter to express their takes.

Fans react to O’Neal’s and Foley’s photo

The fans have appreciated the bond of the former professional athletes. Some have appreciated Foley’s iconic Hell in the Cell match while others have tweeted on their show. Let us look at some of the tweets.

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The rare photograph capturing the meeting between Mick Foley and Shaquille O’Neal is a testament to the indomitable spirit of these two icons. Their larger-than-life personalities and profound contributions to their respective fields have made them beloved figures across generations.

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