Before Angle arrived in the WWE, Shamrock was probably the most technically accomplished wrestler, thanks to his UFC background. While he had several great matches in WWE, Shamrock also wished that he had a match with Angle.
Angle during his interview with Chris Van Vliet expressed similar regrets that it never happened. Angle said that when he was training to debut in WWE, he watched Shamrock’s matches. He explained:
You can watch the segment at 37:37
It’s a shame that this match never happened. It’s revealing that Angle molded his character on Shamrock and essentially, did become a version of him. These two going up against each other would have sold out any arena, but sadly, WWE fans never saw it.
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