Crossbody of Work Episode 156: Hacksaw Jim Duggan

Welcome to Crossbody of Work, a show where we break down a wrestler’s career through five of their biggest matches.

HOOOO! This week we’re diving into the career of Hacksaw Jim Duggan. Best known for his patriotism, 2×4, and winning the first-ever Royal Rumble, there is so much more to dive into. We’ve got matches against Ted DiBiase, Vader, The Rougeau Brothers, and more. On top of all these matches, Evan & Javier also talk about: 

• Our boy JPS
• Gap-toothed celebrities
• Emotional overreactions
• Ambient sound

And a lot more.

Listen to the podcast here, and check out the links to the matches below.

Match One:

Jim Duggan vs Ted DiBiase – Houston Wrestling – Coal Miner’s Glove Match – March 22, 1985

Match Two:

The 1988 Royal Rumble – Jim Duggan enters at #13
Link to Peacock here.

Match Three:

Jim Duggan & The Hart Foundation vs Dino Bravo & The Rougeau Brothers – ⅔ Falls Match – Royal Rumble 1989
Link to the match here.

Promo: Jim Duggan By The Fire

Match Four:

Jim Duggan (c) vs Vader – WCW United States Championship – Starrcade 1994
Link to the match here.

Match Five:

Jim Duggan vs DDP – Taped Fist Match – Bash at the Beach 1996
Link to the match here.

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