10 Wrestlers Who Walked Out On The Show

Published: May 23, 2022 by Connel Rumsey | Last Updated: May 23, 2022 by Connel Rumsey

Connel has over five years of wrestling journalism experience writing about some of the biggest stories from across the wrestling world. Being a fan for 20 years, Connel has an expansive knowledge from a wide range of various wrestling promotions, including WWE, AEW, NJPW, TNA and Joshi.
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So this is quite… timely.

Wrestling is a funny old business isn’t it, with creative disputes leading to changes in the show happening in real time. Cross words can lead to split decisions, which can lead to ‘oh whoopsy poopsy’ now the ADVERTISED MAIN EVENT OF THE SHOW, that isn’t happening anymore, leaving fans staring at the product like a magic eye puzzle waiting for the word SHOOT or WORK to appear from the maelstrom of squiggles.

And needless to say, this isn’t the first time it’s happened. It’s even affected the commentary table in the past with Jerry Lawler up and walking out on the company the day after No Way Out 2001 and missing the biggest WrestleMania of all time. Let’s try and separate the fact from the fiction on some of the most tumultuous nights in wrestling history,

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