Jim Ross knew it right away: Brock Lesnar was going to be something special. Sure, the native of Webster, South Dakota had already snagged a junior college national wrestling championship and the buzz was going pretty strong about him at the University of Minnesota in his junior year there, but it was more than that for Ross, the beloved pro wrestling broadcaster and then the head of Talent Relations for the WWE, as well as the company’s recruiter, Jerry Brisco.They saw not only a tremendous athlete, but a potential star.“I saw Brock in his junior year of college in the NCAA tournament, and Je … Read the Full Article Here
Lesnar: Was The Beast The Best?
Jim Ross knew it right away: Brock Lesnar was going to be something special. Sure, the native of Webster, South Dakota had already snagged a junior college national wrestling championship and the buzz was going pretty strong about him at the University of Minnesota in his junior year there, but it was more than that for Ross, the beloved pro wrestling broadcaster and then the head of Talent Relations for the WWE, as well as the company’s recruiter, Jerry Brisco.They saw not only a tremendous athlete, but a potential star.“I saw Brock in his junior year of college in the NCAA tournament, and Je … Read the Full Article Here