“I’m pretty proud of that one, man” Goldberg recalls the favourite match from his ILLUSTRIOUS career


“I’m pretty proud of that one, man” Goldberg recalls the favourite match from his ILLUSTRIOUS career

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Goldberg has had various remarkable matches in his wrestling career. Being one of the gems of WWE, he has remained the highlight of multiple WWE pay per view events. His return to the ring in 2016 proved to be very fruitful to him. He won various championships and had many memorable matches of his career.

Known for his spear, Goldberg is regarded as the founder of the particular move. Being the favorite of a large audience, he was also the cover star of the WWE 2K17. He also got involved with WWE Superstars beyond the ring – on social media. His rivalry with Brock Lesnar remains one of the greatest rivalries of the decade.

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Goldberg reveals about his favourite match

Goldberg vs DDP
Goldberg vs DDP

In a recent podcast by Jericho, Goldberg himself revealed which was his favorite match. Halloween Havoc of 1998 witnessed him go against Diamond Dallas Page (DDP). “I speared him and knocked myself out, then I was able to get him up in the jackhammer and finish the match off,” said Goldberg.

Goldberg is well known for his short matches. He himself got injured while delivering him a spear. The rumours got round the WWE Universe that he could not stay in the ring for more than two minutes. He and DDP agreed on the fact that his tolerance in the ring depended on the opponent. This match lasted for 10 minutes. 

Goldberg’s spears have a different level of respect by the entire WWE Universe. DDP met him before the match at the Halloween Havoc and handed him a 40 page dissertation of the match. He also asked him to hit 14 spears.

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