Kurt Angle won the 1996 Olympics with a broken neck and transitioned to pro wrestling after his big win. Angle made his WWE debut in 1999 and went on to become one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. Tonight, he returned to SmackDown.

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Kurt Angle returned to the blue brand to celebrate his birthday with his hometown crowd in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The WWE Hall of Famer appeared on the show alongside fellow Olympic Gold Medalist and two-time NCAA Heavyweight Champion Gable Steveson.

Kurt Angle reunited with his “son” Jason Jordan during the show as well. Jordan gave him a handmade world’s greatest dad card. For those wondering, Jordan is Angle’s kayfabe illegitimate son. The two were involved in a storyline during Angle’s time as an on-screen WWE talent in 2017.

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Manik Aftab

Manik Aftab serves as a news writer at Ringside News. He has covered pro wrestling and sports entertainment for a variety of publications, including Sportskeeda Wrestling, The Sportster, and WrestleZone. Outside of his professional duties, Manik likes to indulge in fiction, thrillers, comics, manga, and anime.

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