25 Strangest Places In Which Pro-Wrestling Has Taken Place: Part 2 (15-1)

Mark Andrews performs a shooting star press at an NXT event during the UK's Download Festival
Mark Andrews performs a shooting star press at an NXT event during the UK's Download Festival. Triple H has likened NXT to underground metal music, in contrast with the WWE main roster's Top 40 sensibilities

#10 An Airport

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Another dominant Hardcore Title champion was Bob Holly mini-me Crash Holly, who once was attacked in the middle of Newark Liberty Airport in New Jersey by the preppy Greenwich, Connecticut "street gang" known as the Mean Street Posse; a group of sweater vest-wearing trust fund babies closely associated with Shane McMahon.

After stable member Pete Gas pinned Holly and won the title, he was almost immediately deposed as champion when Crash recovered, nailed Gas with a large weight scale and recovered his title (the Hardcore title was stipulated as having 24 hour rules where as long as a referee was around, impromptu title bouts could happen anywhere at a moment's notice).

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After recovering his prized title possession, Holly hilariously grabbed his suitcase and ran atop a conveyor belt through baggage check to make his grand escape.

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