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Ron was not the first Black world champion.
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** More awesome than just the upset victory is that Simmons became the first black wrestler '''''ever''''' to win a world title.[[labelnote:*]]Technically, he's the second, as Bobo Brazil won the NWA World Title in the 60's, but his reign wasn't recognized and was stricken from the record[[/labelnote]]
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** More awesome than just the upset victory is that Simmons became the first black wrestler '''''ever''''' to win a the WCW/NWA world title.[[labelnote:*]]Technically, he's the second, third to win a recognized world title, as Bobo Brazil won the NWA World Title in the 60's, but his reign wasn't recognized and was stricken from the record[[/labelnote]]record. Furthermore, Bearcat Wright was the first Black World champion, having won the WWA world heavyweight championship from Freddie Blassie in 1963[[/labelnote]]
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* Shared with Wrestling/JimRoss: "'''HE GOT HIM IN A POWERSLAM! HE GOT HIM IN A POWERSLAM! ''HE GOT IT! SIMMONS GOT IT! SIMMONS HAS WON THE BELT! SIMMONS IS A CHAMPION! SIMMONS HAS WON THE WORLD TITLE!'''''" - Ross calling Simmons' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB8DYpLAIfs historic WCW world heavyweight championship win]] on August 2nd, 1992.
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* Shared with Wrestling/JimRoss: "'''HE GOT HIM IN A POWERSLAM! HE GOT HIM IN A POWERSLAM! ''HE GOT IT! SIMMONS GOT IT! SIMMONS HAS WON THE BELT! SIMMONS IS A CHAMPION! SIMMONS HAS WON THE WORLD TITLE!'''''" - Ross calling Simmons' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB8DYpLAIfs historic WCW world heavyweight championship World Heavyweight Championship win]] on August 2nd, 1992.1992.
** More awesome than just the upset victory is that Simmons became the first black wrestler '''''ever''''' to win a world title.[[labelnote:*]]Technically, he's the second, as Bobo Brazil won the NWA World Title in the 60's, but his reign wasn't recognized and was stricken from the record[[/labelnote]]
** More awesome than just the upset victory is that Simmons became the first black wrestler '''''ever''''' to win a world title.[[labelnote:*]]Technically, he's the second, as Bobo Brazil won the NWA World Title in the 60's, but his reign wasn't recognized and was stricken from the record[[/labelnote]]
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* Shared with Wrestling/JimRoss: "'''HE GOT HIM IN A POWERSLAM! HE GOT HIM IN A POWERSLAM! ''HE GOT IT! SIMMONS GOT IT! SIMMONS HAS WON THE BELT! SIMMONS IS A CHAMPION! SIMMONS HAS WON THE WORLD TITLE!'''''" - Ross calling Simmons' [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB8DYpLAIfs historic WCW world heavyweight championship win]] on August 2nd, 1992.
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* Shared with Wrestling/JimRoss: "'''HE GOT HIM IN A POWERSLAM! HE GOT HIM IN A POWERSLAM! ''HE GOT IT! SIMMONS GOT IT! SIMMONS HAS WON THE BELT! SIMMONS IS A CHAMPION! SIMMONS HAS WON THE WORLD TITLE!'''''" - Ross calling Simmons' [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB8DYpLAIfs historic WCW world heavyweight championship win]] on August 2nd, 1992.1992.
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->(realizes that he has only one awesome moment, no more no less...)
->'''''[[CatchPhrase DAMN!]]'''''
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->(realizes that he has only one awesome moment, no more no less...)
->'''''[[CatchPhrase DAMN!]]'''''
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* Shared with Wrestling/JimRoss: "'''HE GOT HIM IN A POWERSLAM! HE GOT HIM IN A POWERSLAM! ''HE GOT IT! SIMMONS GOT IT! SIMMONS HAS WON THE BELT! SIMMONS IS A CHAMPION! SIMMONS HAS WON THE WORLD TITLE!'''''" - Ross calling Simmons' [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB8DYpLAIfs historic WCW world heavyweight championship win]] on August 2nd, 1992.
