5 Wrestling legends who weren't great in-ring, and 5 who were

Good at wrestling: Barry Whindam.

Second generation star Barry Windham was taken under the wing of the legendary Dusty Rhodes in his early career. Windham would actually surpass Dusty in terms of technical ability, if not promo or interview skills.

Windham was another victim of friendship with Ric Flair, in a way. His time with the Horsemen was spent as the midcard US champion, a noble designation but not the big belt of the promotion. Windham was one of those big men with great agility who could work great matches with almost anyone.

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Here's Windham vs. Sting for the US title.

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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