10 of pro-wrestling's greatest villains

#5 Raven

Raven

Believe it or not, the man now known as Raven started his career as a preening babyface named Scotty Flamingo!

Thankfully, that gimmick was retired and he morphed into the vile cretin we all love to hate. Raven combined the charisma of a cult leader like David Khoresh with the brutality of a serial killer like Ted Bundy, all wrapped up in a Grunge-inspired package that made for a unique character.

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Fans didn't just dislike Raven; They hated him with a passion! So much so that one fan got overzealous and attacked him in the ring!

Raven's most famous feud was with Tommy Dreamer in ECW, but he also had a nasty one with DDP. Years later, they would rekindle their beef in a six-sided ring...

About the author

Christopher Scott Wagoner is a writer from Austin, Texas in the United States. He is also a proud descendent of the Choctaw and Lakota people.
Chris has an English and Creative Writing degree, and is a published author with Simon and Schuster. He's ghost-written over eight million words in more than 500 books.
A long time wrestling fan, Chris is also a professional journalist who covers sports-entertainment. He's been writing for Sportskeeda since 2018.

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