Road Dogg is one of the biggest Legends of the world of professional wrestling and he had been a tag team specialist throughout his wrestling career. He mostly earned his fame while working in WWE during their famous Attitude Era. He was a member of the famous WWE faction D Generation X and he got inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as a part of the faction.
Recently, Road Dogg shared his opinion on who he thinks are the top 5 heels in professional wrestling history. The names he gave are quite interesting. Here it is as follows; Ole and Arn Anderson, Barry Windham, The Sheik, Abdullah The Butcher, and Randy Orton. Apart from Randy Orton all of the names are from the older period.
Top 5 Heels Of All Time – Opinion Shared By Road Dogg
These are some of the best and scariest heels of their time. Road Dogg himself has worked as a heel to but he was mostly famous among the WWE Universe as a babyface. On the latest episode of “Oh…You Didn’t Know,” he discussed a large amount of topics, including the mentioned one. Here is what the WWE Hall of Famer had to say;
“I always thought Arn and Ole [Anderson] were the great heel tag team,” Road Dogg said. “I just thought they were so great together. And look, I was young and impressionable. But I thought, ‘Man, Arn and Ole look like they’re beating the crap out of everybody in there.’ I thought they were great heels.
Road Dogg Was A Member Of DX
“I thought Barry Windham was a great heel, great babyface, too, for that matter. I’m trying to think of other territories too because you gotta think about back in the day with Sheik and Abdullah The Butcher, you know what I mean? People were really scared to death of them. Even The Wild Samoans.”
He continued, “So, Randy [Orton] is one of the best… he’s the best television wrestler I’ve ever seen in my life. He just has the best presence about every movement …
Not everyone would agree with his opinion but he has some interesting points for sure. There are other big wrestlers who performed as top heels like The Million Dollar Man Ted DiBiase and Roddy Piper. But everyone can have different opinions and we should all respect it. Jesse James is a legend of wrestling and his opinion actually matters.
H/T to Wrestling Inc for the transcription