“There was talk about doing a hologram thing”- Kevin Nash reveals that WWE had plans to give a tribute to Scott Hall at WrestleMania 38


“There was talk about doing a hologram thing”- Kevin Nash reveals that WWE had plans to give a tribute to Scott Hall at WrestleMania 38

Kevin Nash and Scott Hall at an event

Kevin Nash was a dominant during his time in WWE, especially in the 90s. Kevin Nash was good with mic but he had a limited move set but a decent one. His most impressive maneuver was the Jackknife Powerbomb, which also helped him win over the audience. Every move Nash took had a hint of coolness about it. Kevin Nash started his career as a wrestler by signing WCW in 1990. He wrestled at the promotion until 1993 and made his WWF debut in 1993.

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After his WWF debut, Kevin Nash formed an alliance with Shawn Michaels, with him being an enforcer to Michaels. The two formed a team and termed it Two Dudes with Attitudes. The team disbanded when Shawn delivered a “Sweet Chin Music” to Nash accidently at 1994 Survivor Series. Kevin Nash won his first title in WWE in 1994, when he defeated Bob Backlund in a non-televised show to become the WWF Champion for the first time in his career. Nash defended the Championship on several occasions against Psycho Sid, King Mabel and Viscera. He ultimately lost the championship to Bret Hart at Survivor series 1995.

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Kevin Nash was a good friend of “Razor Ramon” Scott Hall

Kevin Nash, Scott Hall and Hulk Hogan as a part of nWo
Kevin Nash, Scott Hall and Hulk Hogan as a part of nWo

Kevin Nash and Scott Hall met each other in WCW and from there on have been together as a team and have also faced each other. Both of them have been a part of WWE, NJPW, TNA, JCW and numerous other promotions at the same time. They developed a strong friendship throughout the years and had each other’s back during their tough times. Kevin Nash always had Hall’s back during his drug abuse problems and ensured that the latter stays clean.

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Kevin and Scott were a part of one of the best stables in professional wrestling industry, The nWo. The storylines involving the Stable helped transform mainstream professional wrestling into a more polished, adult-oriented product, making it one to the top of the list of most significant storylines in WCW’s mid- to late-1990s. The nWo played a major role in the success of WCW. nWo evolved into the primary impetus for WCW’s conflict with the WWF in the Monday Night Wars.

Scott Hall passed away this year in March at the age of 63, just a few weeks ago WrestleMania 38. Nash said on a recent edition of the “Kliq This” podcast that WWE had planned to do a holographic thing with Scott at WrestleMania and wanted to do some other things for him. Nash stated that he will not discourage anyone who wishes to do something for Scott and closed by expressing that Hall’s death touched him greatly.

Kevin Nash inducted into Hall of Fame as a part of "The Kliq"
Kevin Nash inducted into Hall of Fame as a part of “The Kliq”

“Man, you guys can do whatever you want to do, “There was talk about doing a hologram thing with Scott and some other things. I said, ‘You guys can do whatever you wanna do,’ I said, ‘I’m not.’ I said, ‘I’m not gonna f*****g say anything negative about anybody that wants to do something for him.’ I said, ‘I just – I’m not ready.’ F**k, I didn’t leave my house. I didn’t go on the road. I didn’t shift for a while. It f****d me up.”

Kevin also mentioned that his best buddy, Scott, was frequently misunderstood and was always friendly to homeless people. He expressed gratitude for having known Scott Hall in his final statement.

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“So many people will say he was a d**k, you know, he was a pr**k,” Nash said. “I never saw Scott ever walk by a homeless person and not give them money. Never. I just feel blessed that I got to know him.”

Kevin Nash is now signed to WWE under the Legend’s contract.

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