To keep him from meddling in a WWE Championship match between Big Show and Mankind, Triple H was locked in a shark cage and suspended above the ring during a December 1999 edition of SmackDown.
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A shark cage wasn't enough to ensure that Jim Cornette wouldn't interfere in a match. The tennis racket-wielding manager was put in a straitjacket before being locked in a cage and raised above the crowd before his Midnight Express took on The Fantastics at The Great American Bash 1988.
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Fans quickly learned that Mama Cornette's pride and joy wasn't a fan of heights.
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His screams echoed through the arena as the cage climbed higher.
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After trying to meddle in a Steel Cage Match between Bret "Hit Man" Hart and Isaac Yankem, Jerry Lawler was forced into a cage by WWE President Gorilla Monsoon.
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The altitude did "The King" no favors, as he soon suffered a nosebleed.
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Despite his protests, Paul Heyman, aka Paul E. Dangerously, was forced to watch "Stunning" Steve Austin defend his WCW Television Title against Ricky Steamboat from a higher perspective at Clash of the Champions XX.
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Heyman tried to coach Austin from ringside, but to no avail, as Steamboat captured the title.
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JJ Dillon was locked in a cage and hoisted above the ring as Ric Flair battled Sting at the first-ever Clash of the Champions.
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In the weeks leading up to Survivor Series 1996, The Undertaker gave Paul Bearer a preview of what lay ahead for him.
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As The Deadman waged war with Mankind ...
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... Paul Bearer could only watch from his cage, hanging from the rafters of Madison Square Garden.
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Without Bearer sticking his nose in the proceedings, The Phenom was able to defeat the crazed Mankind.
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Paul Ellering is no stranger to having a bird's-eye view of a match.
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He was suspended above the ring during the infamous Last Battle of Atlanta between his charge Buzz Sawyer and Tommy "Wildfire" Rich.
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At Unforgiven 1998, WWE Commissioner Sgt. Slaughter thought he could keep Chyna from interfering in the European Title Match between Triple H and Owen Hart.
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However, he did not account for The Ninth Wonder of the World's incredible power.
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Chyna bent the cage's steel bars ...
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... and leaped to the ring apron, causing a distraction that allowed Triple H to retain the title.
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Jimmy Hart was locked up while Honky Tonk Man squared off with Randy Savage in December 1987.
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The Elvis impersonator tried to hang on as The Mouth of The South was raised toward the rafters of Madison Square Garden ...
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... but could not keep his manager grounded.
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Chris Jericho may be the only person in sports-entertainment history to willingly lock himself in a shark cage.
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Y2J entered the tight cage to avoid coming to blows with The World's Most Dangerous Man, Ken Shamrock.
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After siding with Butch Reed in the breakup of Doom, Teddy Long had to watch his associate battle Ron Simmons in a Steel Cage Match from the confines of a cage of his own.
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In this April 1995 battle with Jeff Jarrett, Razor Ramon ensured there would no resistance from The Roadie.
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The Bad Guy locked Double J's gofer in the cage himself and gave the OK for it to be raised above the ring.
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After his victory, Ramon tossed Jarrett in the cage for good measure.