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“You Made Us Feel Like…”: Goldberg Floors Ex-WWE Champion by Acknowledging His Teenage Moment With a Tear-Jerking Message

Published 09/09/2022, 1:55 PM EDT

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WWE Hall-of-Famer Goldberg is an absolute beast. Ever since he first entered the squared circle in 1997, Goldberg has been plowing down opponents left and right. Fans worldwide rightfully regard the 285 lb wrestler as a Beast, even when compared to other titans like the one and only Brock Lesnar. So, when Goldberg sheds his tough-guy image and talks with sincerity, fans are always in shock and full of appreciation.

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One such moment was captured by the WWE’s official TikTok, which showed ‘The Icon’ interacting with none other than Big E. The two titans shared a heartfelt moment on camera when Big E talked about how Goldberg inspired him over 20 years ago. Fans took to Twitter to share their reactions to this wholesome moment and wished that more wrestlers were as honest and genuine with each other.

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Big E and Goldberg were exchanging wholesome words when Ewen remembered his 8×10 Goldberg poster that he had got autographed. “Like i said, I told people this, I don’t know what kind of day you had, but the 20 seconds or so you spent with me and my dad, you had a smile on your face, you made us feel like..,” said Big E, at a loss for words.

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Although ‘The Icon’ was modest about his impact and said that it’s all part of the job.

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Bill wound up with a tear-jerking message that is important for fans and wrestlers alike. “That’s why you do the things you do, so that one person understands how you truly are as a human being. And, at the end of the day, you hope everybody does. So, carry the torch,” said Goldberg, hugging the member of ‘The New Day.’

Where is Goldberg now?

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The 285 lb behemoth has had an extremely impressive run in the WWE and the WCW. After defeating icons like the Big Show, the former defensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons and the University of Georgia went undefeated for an unprecedented record of 173-0.

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Armed with the Spear and the Jackhammer, Goldberg dazzled fans and dominated the ring for decades. One of his most impressive feats was the match-up against the ‘Conqueror‘ Brock Lesnar, which ended in a decisive Goldberg victory in under 90 seconds.

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Goldberg made a triumphant return to the WWE in 2016 and has appeared once in a while on WWE television and pay-per-view events ever since. He detailed his goals as working out to stay healthy and spending time with his family and son, Gage. Fans have really grown to like the Goldberg that’s developed off the ring, but from Big E’s story, it seems like Goldberg has always been one of the most genuine stars in the world of pro wrestling.

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Anuvind Praveen

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Anuvind Praveen is a WWE author for EssentiallySports. Currently pursuing a Law degree, his first brush with the world of pro wrestling was playing WWE 12 with his friends. Since then, he has kept himself up-to-date on wrestling news and history, and his all-time favorite wrestling icon is Shawn "Heartbreak Kid" Michaels.
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Pritam Priyedarshi