By the time WrestleMania 3 came around in 1987, Hulk Hogan had become the face of WWE. His larger-than-life persona and his “Hulkamania” movement were drawing huge crowds across the country.

Elias Wanting to enact retribution after his loss to Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania, Omos took out his frustrations on Elias. The Nigerian Giant, looking to make an example, completely dismantled ...