Franklin | Pro wrestling blogger on Instagram: "peak WWE 🍿: The iconic ring-break moment happened on WWE SmackDown on June 12, 2003, when The Undertaker chokeslammed Kurt Angle and the ring deliberately collapsed for the first time in WWE history, a shock angle designed to sell total destruction as the ropes fell, the mat caved in, and officials rushed in while Angle was stretchered out, turning the feud instantly legendary and setting a brutal tone for their rivalry that led into Vengeance 200

wrestlendgame on Instagram: "If that opening riff hits and you instantly know the show, you were locked in. December 30, 2004. SmackDown was must-watch. JBL was deep into his dominant run, John Cena was on the verge of superstardom, and Eddie Guerrero was still redefining what a top babyface looked like. The “Rise Up” intro didn’t just open the broadcast—it set the tone for an entire era. This video shows the opening sequence and live entrance from the December 30, 2004 episode of Friday Night S