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9 S! d3 O- ]5 X CNBA bad boy Dennis Rodman linked up with Hulk Hogan's New World Order in spring 1997.. w9 N7 A: x$ Z/ z9 f- o
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Rodman competed in three matches for WCW over the next three years.; X }$ }/ j: C" u R' Q6 U
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In his first major bout, Rodzilla teamed with The Hulksters against Lex Luger and The Giant.4 y& t" K+ b( b
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2 |! @& c: Y- p& f/ t8 B5 TRodman was a controversial figure, but he was an outstanding athlete.
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The NBA Hall of Famer's biggest bout was a tag match with Hogan against Diamond Dallas Page and Utah Jazz forward Karl Malone.* I2 h8 l/ s- c9 b( e* p2 K) Y- x
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Rodman lost to "Macho Man" Randy Savage in his final WCW bout.
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