Delaney was demolished by competitors, but returned each week, bandaged up and ready for action.
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The Brooklyn Brawler rarely found victory in the ring. However, when he did, it was monumental.
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The Brawler shocked the WWE Universe when he defeated Triple H on SmackDown in 2000.
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Barry Horowitz went years without winning a match in WWE. His fortunes changed in 1995.
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Horowitz shocked Bodydonna Skip to end his infamous streak. That one win was all he needed to turn things around. He moved up the WWE ranks, appearing on several pay-per-views.
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"The Poet Laureate of WWE," "Leaping" Lanny Poffo came to the ring prepared with a rhyme on the back of his trademark frisbees.
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The wordsmith dazzled the WWE Universe with his high-flying abilities, though victory often evaded him.
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From the wilderness of Australia, Outback Jack came to WWE to explore the world's best in-ring competition.
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Though his upbeat attitude and toothless grin made him a fan favorite, Jack ended up on the losing end more often than not.
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Rad Radford stage-dived from the mosh pit to the squared circle in 1995.
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Tired of the grunge music scene, Radford tried to team up with the Bodydonnas. When Rad failed to win, he got the boot from the fitness-obsessed clique.
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S.D. Jones took part in the very first WrestleMania, falling to King Kong Bundy in nine seconds.
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Still, Jones was a very respected grappler, who Superstars often turned to when they needed backup.
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Paul Roma and Jim Powers had all the promise in the world.
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As The Young Stallions, the pair came up short in WWE's rough and tumble tag team division.
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After years of abuse by "The Million Dollar Man," Virgil quit his job as Ted DiBiase's bodyguard and became a Superstar.
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Though he captured DiBiase's Million Dollar Title shortly after starting his in-ring career, Virgil never recaptured his initial success in the ring after losing the championship.
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Sam Houston two-stepped into WWE rings in the late 1980s.
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His fancy footwork confused his opponents at first, but eventually, they were able to figure out the Texan.
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"Playboy" Buddy Rose returned to WWE in 1990, noticeably heftier than his first stint with the company in the early 1980s.
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Rose attributed his "slim, trim" physique to the questionable "Blow Away" diet.
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Perennial loser Duane Gill surprised everyone, himself included, when he defeated Christian to win the WWE Light Heavyweight Title.
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Gill's big win was the kickstart of a transformation into Gillberg, a parody of WCW's Goldberg.
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Barry O, brother of WWE Hall of Famer Cowboy Bob Orton and uncle of Randy Orton, competed in WWE throughout the 1980s.
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Though he put up a fight, Barry was unable to match the success of his family.
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"Iron" Mike Sharpe came to WWE in the early 1980s and challenged Bob Backlund for the WWE Championship.
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After Backlund defeated him, Sharpe never challenged for WWE titles again.