💡1996 was a year of creative innovation for WWE with the introduction of new gimmick matches.
🔍The Iron Man match at WrestleMania 12 wasn't as spectacular as it is often portrayed to be.
💰WWE considered a weekly pay-per-view concept similar to NWA-TNA's model.
🔀The Click, a group of influential wrestlers, had a notable impact on WWE's decision-making.
💥Terry Gordy's wrestling career after suffering a brain injury was concerning.
What kind of new gimmick matches did WWE introduce in 1996?
—In 1996, WWE introduced eight new gimmick matches, including the Iron Man match, Boiler Room Brawl, and Buried Alive match.
Was the Iron Man match at WrestleMania 12 as impressive as it's made out to be?
—Subjectively, opinions vary, but some viewers found the match to be slow-paced until the last 15 minutes.
Did WWE consider a weekly pay-per-view concept?
—Yes, WWE briefly considered a weekly pay-per-view concept similar to NWA-TNA, but it didn't materialize.
Who were 'The Click' and what impact did they have on WWE?
—'The Click' referred to a group of influential wrestlers, including Shawn Michaels, Kevin Nash, Scott Hall, and Triple H, who reportedly had a strong influence on WWE's decision-making in the mid-1990s.
What happened to Terry Gordy's wrestling career after his brain injury?
—After suffering a brain injury, Terry Gordy's wrestling career declined, and he continued to wrestle until his passing in 2001.
00:43In 1996, WWE introduced several new gimmick matches that had never been seen before, showcasing their creative side.
05:20The Iron Man match at WrestleMania 12 is often considered a classic, but some viewers found it slow-paced until the last 15 minutes.
09:40WWE briefly considered a weekly pay-per-view concept similar to NWA-TNA, but it didn't materialize.
05:59'The Click,' a group of influential wrestlers, had a significant influence on WWE's decision-making in the mid-1990s.
10:59Terry Gordy's wrestling career after suffering a brain injury was concerning, as he continued to wrestle until his passing in 2001.
