Kane vs Christian for ITC at Raw 2001(Hugh Morrus's debut)

Ron Simmons is a man of few words, but his actions as a pioneer speak volumes.

A three-time World Tag Team Champion, one-time WCW World Tag Team Champion and College Football Hall of Famer, the big man’s greatest achievement came on August 2, 1992, when he defeated Big Van Vader to become the first officially recognized African-American World Champion in sports entertainment. Like "Sailor" Art Thomas, Bobo Brazil and Rocky Johnson before him, Simmons broke down barriers and blazed a trail for future Superstars like The Rock and Booker T to follow.

The powerhouse’s journey to sports-entertainment...

Shocker of the Year:
The debut of The Nexus
The Miz cashes in Money in the Bank, becomes WWE Champion
Paul Bearer turns on The Undertaker
Randy Orton punting Chris Jericho

My Pick: The Nexus Debut.Who can forget the Nexus invading Raw and destroying everything and everyone it its path.


Despicable Me Award
CM Punk sings "Happy Birthday" to Rey Mysterio's daughter
Vince McMahon attacks Bret Hart
Drew McIntyre embarasses Theodore Long
Kane buries The Undertaker alive

My Pick:CM Punk sings "Happy Birthday" to Rey Mysterio's daughter.How creepy was that.


Guest Star Shining Moment of the Year
Pee-wee Herman vs....

The Undertaker’s WrestleMania Streak stands firm at 19-0. It is a feat unlike any other and has come to define The Deadman in regards to The Show of Shows. At WrestleMania XXVIII, The Undertaker will once again battle Triple H, this time inside of Hell in a Cell. After Triple H nearly defeated The Phenom last year, could this potentially be the day The Undertaker’s streak comes to an end?

With The Deadman's day of judgment in mind, WWE.com looks back at 10 memorable streaks that defined Superstars and sports-entertainment, but that each eventually met an end.


10. Honky Tonk Man's Intercontinental...