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Rafael Nadal not concerned about how many Grand Slam titles he wins "So I don't care about 20 or 15 or 16 [Grand Slam wins].
As the game is now, women have more skill and almost as much power as these upper class weak wristed toff men, where is their passion? William Larned USA: 1902: 1911: 7: 0: 0: 0: 7 16. In April he picked up the Hardcore title, and less than a month after Triple H earned his Triple Crown/Grand Slam, Kane did the exact same thing by beating Triple H for the Intercontinental Championship at Judgment Day.History was made once more, as the Big Red Machine became the first superstar to claim the Grand Slam by winning the Hardcore title, instead of the European title. They should play best out of 5 sets if they are getting as much prize money as the men.So do you think John Isner should be paid more because his matches are longer?
But it all came to a sudden halt, as WWE doctors refused to clear him.Weeks after becoming a Grand Slam & Triple Crown Champion, WWE adamantly fought to keep Bryan away from the ring. With a WWE Tag Team title reign with Chris Jericho, this also put him in the frame to get the Grand Slam in the revised format.The only way it could happen though, is if he got a hold of the elusive Intercontinental Championship. In Australia, Graf didn't lost a single set.
Even Serena wants it.With less sets it makes it harder not easier. It’s only same prize money in Grand Slams, where they play at the same venue. Edge had already set himself up for it several years before, when he won the World Tag Team Championship (many times w/ Christian), the Intercontinental and WCW United States Championships.
Grand slam for all of the tricks, in contrast to small slam or little slam for all but one, dates from early in the 19th century.
This makes him the first man to have achieved this feat at a WrestleMania.Not only that, but he became the granddaddy of the Grand Slam.
Although Billie Jean King had won six Grand Slam titles by the end of the 1971 season, she could not claim a career Grand Slam to her credit.
WWE did what they could to keep him in the spotlight.
The only thing left for him to do, is to one day win the WWE Championship again. Note: All of these tournaments have been listed since they began, rather than when they officially became majors. Because he’d already won the WWF, Intercontinental, and European Championships.All he was missing was tag team gold, so when he & Steve Austin (AKA The Two-Man Power Trip) defeated the Brothers of Destruction at Backlash, he made history as the first superstar to win the Triple Crown & Grand Slam simultaneously, and even became a double champion in the process.
Despite all these accomplishments, the one thing that eluded him on both formats of the Grand Slam & Triple Crown was a tag team title reign.At No Mercy 2002, the pairing of Kurt Angle & Chris Benoit made history on the SmackDown brand, by becoming the first WWE Tag Team Champions (ironically known as the Raw Tag Team title). John McEnroe USA: 1979: 1984: 7: 0: 0: 3: 4 16. Graf is also the only player to have won all of the majors at least four times. Becoming the first Triple Crown Champion can never be taken away from him. After earning her first Grand Slam victory in 1951 at the French Championships, Fry won Wimbledon and the U.S. Championships in 1956 and the Australian Championships in 1957. Her colorful family name Goolagong came from her Aboriginal father who worked for … To do this, one must win the NXT Tag Team, North American and NXT Championships.Johnny TakeOver managed this in a little over 2 1/2 years, and doing so in style by pinning Adam Cole at TakeOver: New York for the vacant NXT title during WrestleMania 35 weekend.
In total, it took over 11 years and four months between winning the tag titles with Rated RKO, to going all the way with the US title. That 1949 win was the only time she would take home the title at the Australian Championships. The move paid off, as she won the singles title at each event and became the first female tennis player to earn a calendar-year Grand Slam. He fully deserved it, no matter where he hails from, but he also became the first Scottish/British WWE Champion. King finished her career with 12 Grand Slam singles titles, 16 women's doubles titles and 11 mixed doubles titles. After losing in the French Open finals each of the previous three years, Roger Federer finally won the title in 2009. The first player ever to achieve a career Grand Slam, Fred Perry accomplished the feat at the age of 26. For much of his first few years in WWE, he wrestled primarily for his own achievements; including the United States, Intercontinental, and WWE Championship. You know it’s true. It’s not a record we wanted, but the main thing is we remember Eddie Guerrero for everything he did for us and the world of sports entertainment/professional wrestling.
This has taken a lot of research and might not be entirely correct. This contradicts Andre The Giant’s supposed fifteen year streak, along with other male superstars who enjoyed similar streaks. Ziggler lost the title back to Edge on the same episode, but he would have earned the Triple Crown eventually anyway.