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The WWE Hall Of Famer Who Believes Goldberg Is One Of The Most Influential Characters In 30 Years

The WWE Hall Of Famer Who Believes Goldberg Is One Of The Most Influential Characters In 30 Years

Eric Bischoff delved into the career of WWE Hall of Famer Bill Goldberg, shedding light on the wrestler’s profound influence on the wrestling landscape during his prime.

Eric Bischoff, during an episode of his “83 Weeks” podcast took time to commend Goldberg’s remarkable journey to the top echelons of professional wrestling and his enduring impact. He highlighted Goldberg’s ability to maintain a high level of performance throughout his career, remarking:

Bill Goldberg was able to get to the top and by the way, and still to this day, was playing at the highest level.

Describing Goldberg as one of the most formidable personas in the last three decades, Bischoff underscored the wrestler’s significant role in shaping the wrestling industry, stating:

He was one of the most powerful characters over the last thirty years.

Moreover, Bischoff expanded on Goldberg’s lasting legacy, noting how the wrestler’s initial surge into the main event scene continued to resonate throughout his career. He likened Goldberg’s impact to a wave, expressing:

He’s been able to ride that splash if you think about it like a wave. He made a wave over the course of about two to two and a half years and he’s been riding that motherf**ker ever since.

Which WWE Superstar Did Goldberg Hand Pick As His Opponent For A Match?

According to WWE Superstar Braun Strowman, Goldberg hand-picked him to face him at WrestleMania 36. Strowman defeated Goldberg to win the WWE Universal Championship at WrestleMania 36 and stated in an interview that Goldberg himself wanted to pass the torch to Strowman.

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