| No. Title Length | 1. “ This Is Extreme! (ECW Theme) Harry Slash & The Slashtones” 2:30 | 2. “El Phantasmo and the Chicken-Run Blast-O-Rama (Wine, Women & Song Mix) (Lance Storm Theme) White Zombie” 3:58 | 3. “Walk (Rob Van Dam Theme) Kilgore [*Originally performed by Pantera]” 4:58 |
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Was RVD a heel in ECW?
Despite being a heel
, Van Dam was popular with the WWF fans, who were aware of his reputation in ECW. After defeating Jeff Hardy for the WWF Hardcore Championship at Invasion, Van Dam lost the Hardcore Championship to Hardy on the August 13 episode of Raw, but regained it at SummerSlam in a ladder match.
Why did RVD get suspended from ECW?
He had only won the title on June 11. RVD had been
stopped for speeding by an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper
, who discovered that he was in possession of 18 grams of hashish and five Vicodin pills, while Sabu was in possession of drug paraphernalia and nine tablets of Testolactone.
Why did RVD lose the title?
Realizing the terrible publicity this could generate for the company, Vince McMahon hurriedly booked RVD to lose the WWE Championship to Edge on July 3, before dropping the ECW Championship to The Big Show the following night.
What was RVD finisher?
The Five Star Frog Splash
. Rob Van Dam’s signature finisher, the five-star frog splash, takes the second spot on the list. A superstar delivering a normal frog splash will place his opponent in the right position before executing the move, but that’s not the case with Van Dam.
The latest episode of WWE Icons chronicles the Hall of Famer’s life and career and shows footage of him performing under his real last name (Szatkowski) during his earliest matches. It wasn’t until 1991 when promoter Ron Slinker suggested that he start telling people he was
Jean-Claude Van Damme’s cousin
.
Was RVD a stoner?
Unsurprisingly, RVD is
considered the biggest stoner in wrestling history
, and he remained a huge advocate for marijuana throughout his career. One incident where RVD’s love of smoking weed came back to bite him occurred when he and Sabu got arrested for possession of weed and various other drugs in 2006.
Does Rob Van Dam smoke?
Rob Van Dam has been a high-flyer his whole career. Whether that has to do with his in-ring style or his reputation as a weed-smoker is up to you. It has never been a secret that
he smokes
, but now he has opened up about how it all started for him.
How old is CM Punk?
Punk—who is
42-year-old Phil
Brooks—remains a unique entity in pro wrestling. He was an indie wrestling icon before elevating himself to a whole new tier of stardom in WWE.
Is RVD dating Katie Forbes?
ECW legend Rob Van Dam and girlfriend Katie Forbes announced
their engagement
today on social media. Forbes announced the engagement on Twitter proclaiming herself “MRS VAN DAM” although no date has yet been set for their wedding.
Who beat RVD for the WWE Title?
RVD lost the title, on Raw, to
Edge
in a triple threat match also involving Cena. The following night, on WWE ECW, RVD lost the ECW World Heavyweight Championship to The Big Show. These title losses were followed by WWE announcing RVD’s 30-day suspension.
What is RVD signature move?
Rolling Thunder
: One of RVD’s signature moves is the Rolling Thunder. While his opponent is down on the mat, he starts on one side of the ring and rolls toward his foe. He then springs to his feet and flips onto his opponent, landing on his back. While it isn’t that powerful, it’s a signature move in his repertoire.
Is RVD a high flyer?
The master of the frog splash. Both a risk taker and
a technical high-flyer
, RVD has proved to be the true King of Extremes. With great in-ring ability it’s not a wonder he is ranked first.
Who did the 5 star frog splash?
Rob Van Dam’s
acclaimed Five-Star Frog Splash. The ECW competitor reaches new heights with his stunning Five-Star Frog Splash.
