Mike Parrott

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Ranking 8 Superstars who had to wait over 10 years to win the WWE Championship

1 week ago | givemesport.com | Mike Parrott

The WWE Championship is the ultimate goal for wrestlers, and some have had to wait over a decade to win it. Wrestlers like Jeff Hardy, Kofi Kingston, and Mark Henry had to prove themselves and be patient before finally winning. Each wrestler's unique journey and challenges showcase their resilience and dedication to achieving their dreams. In the career of a WWE wrestler, winning the WWE Championship is the ultimate goal.
The 10 greatest Superstars in WCW history have been ranked

1 month ago | givemesport.com | Mike Parrott

WWE WCW's Monday Night Wars with WWE in the 1990s changed wrestling history forever, leading to WWE acquiring WCW. Diamond Dallas Page, Lex Luger, Scott Hall, Kevin Nash, Booker T, Goldberg, Randy Savage, Hulk Hogan, Sting, and Ric Flair were standout WCW superstars. WCW legends like Goldberg, Sting, and Ric Flair helped define WCW's legacy and influence the wrestling industry as a whole. WWE isn't just wrestling. The best promos made by the wrestlers have become as important, with CM Punk,...
The 10 best promos in WWE history have been ranked

2 months ago | givemesport.com | Mike Parrott

Promos in professional wrestling add allure to the sport through storytelling and character development. Some of the most iconic promos in WWE history are memorable for their emotional impact and storytelling. Key promos like Dusty Rhodes' "Hard Times" and Stone Cold's 3:16 set the stage for legendary careers. Promos in professional wrestling and the WWE could be argued to be as important as the actual wrestling that happens throughout.
The 10 most shocking heel turns in WWE history have been ranked

2 months ago | givemesport.com | Mike Parrott

Unpredictable heel turns redefine careers and create legendary feuds, altering the wrestling industry's trajectory. WWE's top heel turns range from shockingly unexpected betrayals to long-term character shifts that resonate with fans. Iconic heel turns like Hulk Hogan's nWo join or Seth Rollins dismantling The Shield have made unforgettable wrestling history. In professional wrestling, few moments create the same shock, excitement, and betrayal as a well-executed heel turn.
Rhea Ripley's WWE Mount Rushmore of Women's Wrestlers

2 months ago | givemesport.com | Mike Parrott

Rhea Ripley has cemented herself as a top WWE star, winning multiple World Championships. Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch make Ripley's Mount Rushmore due to epic rivalries and matches. Bianca Belair's potential feud with Ripley sets up for an exciting showdown at WrestleMania 41. The unprecedented rise of Rhea Ripley within WWE has been the stuff of legend. Signing her WWE contract at 19, Ripley has won World Championships for every brand she’s been a part of.
What Happened to WWE's Nation of Domination

Feb 12, 2025 | givemesport.com | Mike Parrott

The Nation of Domination was a prominent faction in WWE known for its black representation and successful members. Farooq, D'Lo Brown, Kama Mustafa, Owen Hart, and The Rock were key members with unique career paths post-Nation. The Rock, in particular, became incredibly successful in both WWE and Hollywood, making him one of the biggest stars globally. In what came to be known as the Attitude Era in WWE in the mid to late 1990s, faction warfare became commonplace.
The 8 longest unbeaten streaks in WWE history have been ranked

Feb 6, 2025 | givemesport.com | Mike Parrott

The Undertaker's 21-year WrestleMania streak is the most iconic in WWE history, elevating both him and WrestleMania itself. Hulk Hogan's Hulkamania streak lasted 1501 days and defined WWE's popularity in the 80s. Roman Reigns' 1294-day streak as The Head of The Table was a recent significant WWE milestone. Unlike many other sports, professional wrestling rarely has a win/loss column.
Joe Hendry has reacted to making a surprise appearance at the WWE Royal Rumble

Feb 3, 2025 | givemesport.com | Mike Parrott

Joe Hendry debuted on the WWE main roster for the first time at the 2025 Royal Rumble after his recent NXT success. Hendry focused on two mega stars in the company after being thrown out of the ring by one of them. Hendry trains at the WWE Performance Center under TNA-WWE collaboration and may follow other former TNA Superstars to WWE permanently. Say his name, and he appears.
Reimagining Employee Incentives: Key Strategies for Motivation and Retention

Apr 25, 2024 | thehrdirector.com | Mike Parrott

In an era marked by stringent budget reviews, the significance of sustaining robust employee incentives, rewards, and recognition programmes remains paramount. Mike Parrott, Head of Performance Improvement and Incentives at Strata, the award-winning brand experience agency, provides critical insights on securing both qualitative and quantitative impacts through these initiatives, despite financial constraints.