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12 Things We Learned From Dark Side Of The Ring: The Fall Of Renegade
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I don’t forget any of the good times that we had together, and I hope you’re at peace”.
Those were touching words Kimberly Morrison shared right at the end of VICE's latest 'Dark Side Of The Ring' when reflecting on her time married to Rick 'The Renegade' Wilson.
He was brought in as the "ultimate surprise" in 1995 and bombed as the company's very own (cheap) version of The Ultimate Warrior.
Fans turned on him quickly, then his biggest allies abandoned him to leave Renegade reeling as he slid further and further down the card.
It's more about what went wrong inside the ring than out, but explains how Wilson's already-fragile psyche was irreparably damaged by the brutal tumble of his WCW fortunes.