Born To Controversey: The Roddy Piper Story BORN TO CONTROVERSY: THE RODDY PIPER STORY
is the first home video to focus on WWE Legend, “Rowdy” Roddy Piper. The
three-disc set covers the extensive career of the “Hot Rod,” whose intense
rivalry with Hulk Hogan highlighted the infamous War to Settle the Score
and the first ever WrestleMania. Sometimes hated, sometimes loved the
“Rowdy one” never failed to entertain, especially on his revolutionary popular
interview segment, Piper’s Pit. This DVD features Piper’s unique comments
on his childhood, getting into the business at 15, working with Mr. T, wrestling
promoters, his movie appearances, working in WCW, his induction into the
WWE Hall of Fame, and much more. In addition, fellow Superstars Hulk Hogan,
Ric Flair, “Cowboy” Bob Orton, Greg “the Hammer” Valentine, and many more
offer their personal takes on the “Hot Rod.”
This three-disc set is packed with amazing extras, including
More than 20 years of Piper’s Pit
A collection of professional wrestling’s most unique and entertaining interview segment.
Some of “Rowdy” Roddy Piper’s greatest matches:
• Dog Collar Match for the United States Championship:
“Rowdy” Roddy Piper vs. Greg Valentine (Starrcade ’83, 11/24/83)
• “Rowdy” Roddy Piper vs. Hulk Hogan (The War to Settle The Score, 2/18/85)
• “Rowdy” Roddy Piper vs. Paul Orndorff (Saturday Night’s Main Event, 10/5/85)
• Steel Cage Match: “Rowdy” Roddy Piper vs. Rick Rude
(Madison Square Garden, 12/28/89)
• Intercontinental Championship Match: “Rowdy” Roddy Piper vs. The Mountie
(Royal Rumble, 1/19/92)
• Intercontinental Championship Match: “Rowdy” Roddy Piper vs. Bret Hart
(WrestleMania VIII, 4/1/90)
• Hollywood Backlot Brawl: “Rowdy” Roddy Piper vs. Goldust (WrestleMania XII, 3/31/96)
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