The Rock and The Hurricane Create the Unexpected in 2003

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To misquote the great Bob Dylan: "This is the story of The Hurricane, a man who beat a megastar named Dwayne!"

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That’s right, folks. Once upon a time, The Rock and The Hurricane had a match, with The Hurricane getting the 1-2-3 over The Rock in the middle of the ring!

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The Rock and The Hurricane – The Feud We Didn’t Know We Wanted

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The Night The Hurricane Beat The Rock

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The match starts with The Rock bullying The Hurricane. Whenever Helms builds a little momentum, The People’s Champ cuts him off. Rocky mocks the smaller competitor, putting on his cape and doing his poses whilst laying the smackdown.

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Story Behind Its Creation The Rock and Steve Austin – Rivals in the Ring, Brothers in Life See More See More See More