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Chris Jericho's WWE career retrospective: photos
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Before embarking on his WWE career, Chris Jericho won championship gold in ECW and WCW.
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Y2J made quite a splash when he introduced himself to the WWE Universe in 1999.3 v+ e; }! Y- R% M$ o: F
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Chyna sent Chris Jericho to the ringside floor during the Royal Rumble Match in 2000.' F; I( ] K( ~+ m7 t8 g" K! I
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: A- k/ F& ]; [8 h. @2 f5 ~% }# fDespite the misstep, Jericho found an unlikely ally in the former Intercontinental Champion.# L6 [2 d7 g8 |/ p. _- _
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The Walls of Jericho put Dean Malenko in a bind as the two foes renewed their rivalry in 2000.0 T/ B. N P4 ^0 e
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2 k1 n. _* H) h( d6 _/ |+ yLater that year, Jericho also realized a brief World Tag Team Title run with The Rock.( x% l" i# j# E+ P8 V0 _9 _
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The first Undisputed WWE Champion proudly displays his World Titles in late 2001.
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Never at a loss for words. Y2J frequently spoke his mind during his many Intercontinental Title reigns.
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: a8 b( d: z7 P& I vThe Ayatollah of Rock 'n' Rolla flexed some muscle before his WrestleMania XX battle with Christian .... H- u7 e3 ?' o. X8 R
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... but fell short when Trish Stratus came out swinging in favor of Captain Charisma.
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The two competitors clashed again at Unforgiven 2004 with the Intercontinental Title at stake ...
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... and risked life and limb in a memorable Ladder Match where Jericho prevailed.
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/ W) d% C0 s- R$ l4 d# W% V a3 bIn his time away from WWE, Jericho rocked the mic as the frontman for his heavy metal band, Fozzy.% f8 `& i4 {- f" ]' g* q9 D, d
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Jericho put himself right back in the Intercontinental Title chase upon his return to WWE in 2008.
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Y2J hurled Shawn Michaels through the Jeri-Tron 5000 during an infamous edition of "The Highlight Reel."+ n4 Q7 [6 O. e# ~! \, W- T w
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: u- S6 s j7 s: { G# pThe Showstopper struggled to keep up with his talented adversary.
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The WWE Universe never saw anything less than Jericho's best during his World Heavyweight Title reign.
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; E% f# [! F% A; B$ d# b, GHe also won the Intercontinental Championship a record nine times during his storied career.$ @6 K6 j0 X% b ?3 N. ~) y p
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; N# P) q& B4 i, t8 @1 b+ L1 pJericho's record-setting title reign came at Rey Mysterio's expense in 2009.
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After finishing off Mysterio, Jericho returned to the top of WWE's tag team ranks alongside Edge.
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The tag team combination known as "Jeri-Show" had a five-month WWE Tag Team Title reign.
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- D& \6 u R) ZWinning the SmackDown Elimination Chamber Match made Jericho a six-time World Champion.
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Jericho was at a loss for words upon his return to the WWE ring in January 2012.9 ~ @6 f) G& g4 e
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WrestleMania XXVIII set the stage to find which Superstar was truly the "Best in the World."2 L; [3 K0 u' F# L# p. e
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; z* N4 ~; f+ x- |3 L& w# Q5 GWWE Champion CM Punk prevailed over his talented adversary, but Jericho didn't go quietly.; D z8 J+ a1 U
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9 Q( r) Y% w! E$ B0 S& XAnother challenge presented itself at The 25th Anniversary of SummerSlam in the form of Dolph Ziggler.
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2 q6 G5 O- l3 K- ] R' N+ dHowever, Jericho held on to score a momentous win at The Hottest Event of the Summer.
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