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Various News: Tank Abbott Dealing With Serious Health Issues, Highlights From Last Night’s NXT, This Week’s Hidden Gems Include Karate Match
– The Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that former WCW wrestler Tank Abbott is dealing with some serious health issues, as he recently had a liver transplant in December. He suffered a series of strokes during surgery at the time. He also needed a kidney transplant recently.
– WWE has added the following Hidden Gems to the WWE Network today:
Texas Rasslin’ 01/12/1954 – The Power of Karate [Duration: 00:18:19]
Witness the devastating effects of Karate Wrestling in this bizarre contest from the 1950’s featuring Phil Silva.
AWA 08/25/1973 – Arm Wrestling Armageddon [Duration: 00:00:43]
It’s a battle of the biceps as Superstar Billy Graham takes on The Great Scott in an arm wrestling contest.
AWA 09/18/1988 – The Road to SuperClash III [Duration: 02:19:50]
A who’s who of WWE Hall of Famers, including Cactus Jack, Jeff Jarrett, Kerry Von Erich and more compete in this AWA spectacular.
– WWE has also released the following highlights and fallout videos from last night’s NXT:
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