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Most wrestlers initially became fans of the sport, influenced by their upbringing and personal history of watching wrestling. Recently, we’ve caught a glimpse of LA Knight‘s fan side, showcased in a remarkable tribute to the iconic Hulk Hogan. While some might find it embarrassing, such acts were common among thousands of fans during that era.
Hogan’s legendary status as the biggest wrestling star for an extensive period made him an obvious figure to mimic. It’s no shock that many, including LA Knight, were inspired by him.
LA Knight: rising star, and impressive impersonator
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LA Knight made an indelible mark with his debut at NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day on February 14th, 2021, swiftly winning over fans with his charismatic presence. He is undeniably a master of his craft, and his popularity among the audience is soaring. The superstar is definitely one of the best when it comes to mic skills in the company.
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Recently, resurfaced footage has shed light on a young LA Knight showcasing his talent by delivering a spot-on impersonation of Hulk Hogan, complete with Hogan’s iconic entrance music. The video was uploaded on 8th July, 2023.
The video shows Knight wearing a WWF Title belt replica and mimicking Hulk Hogan’s entrance by tearing off his shirt. Knight has mentioned before that Hogan was one of his favorite wrestlers.
This happened right after an old commercial featuring Knight started circulating online. In recent days, rare pre-WWE videos of LA Knight have surfaced online. LA Knight is set to confront Roman Reigns at the upcoming Crown Jewel 2023 event on November 4th.
The outcome of this match will undoubtedly pique interest as fans eagerly await to see who ends up winning. Besides his upcoming match and Hogan impersonation, did you know that LA Knight also has other skills?
LA Knight’s surprising dance skills
In a recent viral tweet, a video of the popular SmackDown star showcasing dance moves has caught attention. Surprising those who’ve only seen Knight in the ring, this video showcases him doing the ‘floss’ dance move, originally popularized by ‘The Backpack Kid’.
The move gained fame when featured in the game ‘Fortnite’. A fan page dedicated to Knight unearthed this rare footage, sharing it online for a good laugh.
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Having a rough day? Need a laugh? This is for you. 😂 #YEAHRevolution pic.twitter.com/tjpDs4ro8N
— The YEAH! Revolution (@YEAHRevolution_) October 25, 2023
In the 14-second clip, Knight, clad in a tank top, happily executes the ‘floss’ move in his kitchen, clearly enjoying himself. Although the source of the video remains a mystery, this unexpected and light-hearted moment from the WWE superstar has delighted fans.
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