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Antonio Cesaro is one of the newest WWE Superstars. Before entering the squared circle, he was a professional rugby player in his homeland of Switzerland.
He was kicked out of the league for being too aggressive on the pitch. Cesaro is the latest in a long line of pro athletes to transition into a career as a Superstar.
Lex Luger was a member of the Green Bay Packers and several USFL teams.
Steve "Mongo" McMichael played on the 1985 Super Bowl Champion Chicago Bears. He was a member of The Four Horsemen when he joined WCW.
WWE Hall of Famer Ron Simmons is also a hall of famer at Florida State University, where he played defensive tackle before heading to the USFL and, ultimately, the squared circle.
Kurt Angle won a gold medal in freestyle wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics. During his WWE career, Angle was a five-time World Champion.
The massive Earthquake was a successful sumo wrestler in Japan.
"The Alpha Male" Marcus Cor Von played four seasons in the NFL before becoming a sports-entertainer.
He played linebacker for the Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots.
William "The Refrigerator" Perry, a member of the WWE Hall of Fame's celebrity wing, was a teammate of McMichael's on the Bears.
The 335-pound defensive lineman took part in a Battle Royal with NFL players and WWE Superstars at WrestleMania 2.
