1. Rick Rude Was A Top Arm Wrestler

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Rick Rude’s strength and grip are legendary so it should come as little surprise that he was a top competitor in arm wrestling championships. Rude competed in world arm wrestling championships in 1983, ranking 6th in the world. Rude was known for arm wrestling with some of wrestling’s legendary strongmen, defeating them and proving his dominance. If only Rude had been in arm-wrestling epic, Over the Top

As you can see Rick Rude was a complex man with a rich, but often wild life.


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