The Enforcer's lowest point: Arn Anderson's one career regret

Arn Anderson, possibly the greatest wrestler to never hold a 'big belt.'
Arn Anderson, possibly the greatest wrestler to never hold a 'big belt.'

Arn and Ole are NOT brothers, or cousins...but they ARE related.

Arn, Ole, Ric, and JJ DIllon
Arn, Ole, Ric, and JJ Dillon

The Andersons were already an established tag team, originally consisting of Lars and Gene Anderson. Though not related in real life, they were billed as brothers. Eventually, Lars retired and his spot was taken by Ole Anderson. Then Lars retired, and Ole was left on his own.

Not wanting to discontinue the successful Anderson lineage, promoter Jim Crockett noticed a resemblance between Ole and Super Olympia. They became the new Minnesota Wrecking Crew and specialized in dismantling one part of their opponent's body.

Super Olympia was now given his most famous ring name, Arn Anderson. While he is not related to Ole by blood, he did marry Ole Anderson's daughter, making Ole his father in law.

But the Andersons were not the most famous group Arn was connected with...

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