Top 5 / Top 10 318 // 21 Nov 2018, 12:00 IST SHARE Eddie Guerrero is one of the best-loved and most respected figures in the history of professional wrestling. Yes, he was an all-time great, but an inextricable part of his legacy also remains the fact that we all lost him much too soon. While Guerrero may not have been entirely innocent in his death (claims emerged that his heart issues were related to past drug abuse), it’s a particularly sad note that he had by all accounts gotten himself cleaned up and was broaching new heights in terms of both his accomplishments and level of performance when he passed on. No one saw Guerrero’s death coming, and thus it’s only natural to wonder what might have been had he not passed on over a decade ago. This article takes a look at five possibilities of what might have followed within the world of World Wrestling Entertainment had he lived on from that point. #5 Rey Mysterio doesn’t win a world title When Rey Mysterio won the WWE Championship from Brock Lesnar, it was a surprise not only for the immediate upset of Guerrero pinning Lesnar but because it wasn’t clear whether Guerrero ever would reach the top of the mountain in WWE. It’s not a company where relatively small wrestlers have garnered much main event level success, nor have many Latino stars attained world champion status. Despite being over in his own right, Rey Mysterio didn’t show… [Read full story]
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