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You know, generally wrestling is nothing deep, nothing philosophic, nothing to get emotional about. But there is one event, one event, one special moment that fills my eyes with tears every time I watch it: the embrace between Eddie Guerrero and Chris Benoit at the end of WM 20. I think about what they had to endure to get there, I think about what they had to endure after that night, and I think about their lives ended, and... God, the feels...
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I started watching wrestling way before that, but I started UNDERSTANDING wrestling in the so-called "ruthless aggression" era, when guys like the ones Darvan mentioned were around, and they were actually top draws. I remember having nothing but respect and admiration for Benoit, as I was aware of what he had had to endure in WCW, and in his early WWE days, before finally making it to the top in 2004. And the way he died shocked me, deep down I never fully recovered, and wrestling was...
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