Antes de que Johnson fuera “La roca,” había sido catalogado como Rocky Maivia. Luchó en su primer combate en el Madison Square Garden en Survivor Series en 1996.
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Dwayne Johnson at the “Jumanji: Next Level” Press Conference at the Montage Los Cabos on Nov. 23, 2019, in Cabo San Lucas, México. (Vera Anderson/WireImage)
He teamed up in the Survivor Series-style match with Jake “The Snake” Roberts, Marc Mero and The Stalker, and the team defeated Crush, Goldust, Hunter Hearst Helmsley (later known as Triple H) and Jerry “The King” Lawler.
The Rock wouldn’t become “La roca” Hasta que 1998.
En Twitter, he recalled his Madison Square Garden debut.
Dwayne ”La roca” Johnson and John Cena in action during WrestleMania XXVIII at Sun Life Stadium on April 1, 2012, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Ron Elkman/Sports Imagery/Getty Images)
“Wow 25yrs ago I wrestled my first match in @wwe in Madison Square Garden. Shaking my head right now. What a wild, camino impredecible en el que he estado. So many people to thank along the way. Especially the fans. Love U guys. Humbled by this journey. Wtf’s up with my awful haircut,” el escribio.
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The Rock would go on to become an eight-time WWE champion and later one of the top action stars in Hollywood, from being featured in the “The Fast and the Furious” saga to starring on his own show “Ballers.”
Dwayne ”La roca” Johnson looks on during his match against John Cena during WrestleMania XXVIII at Sun Life Stadium on April 1, 2012, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Ron Elkman/Sports Imagery/Getty Images)
Since stepping away from being in the ring full time, The Rock has made sporadic appearances. He appeared last on the SmackDown 20th anniversary show in October 2019.
