vampires - wrEstlings gothic mercenaries  

The first well-known wrestler to be given the name of ‘The Vampire’ was actually future Hall of Famer Fred Blassie.

wrestling's gothic mercenaries

vampiro

While there have been a few wrestlers who have been called a vampire, or vampiric, one man has borne such a name for three decades, and that is Vampiro.

Kevin Fertig was portrayed as a vampire. He dressed in gothic-themed attire.. Thorn had jet-black hair and black eye shadow..

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KEVIN THORN 

GANGREL  THE VAMPIRE  WARRIOR

The most well-known is David Heath, who wrestled on the independents using the name ‘Vampire Warrior,’. He attained his greatest fame in the WWF  as Gangrel.

Vampires, the macabre of wrestling.. After all, the easiest way to elicit the designed response is to invoke concepts and archetypes.

GOTHIC MERCENARIES

RUSH  OF  BLOOD

Ones that have been used in other media to foster fear in the fans. And there is one particular creature that has been used in horror fiction for over two centuries.

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