As a professional wrestler, there are a lot of good times to quit your job, and all of

them are significantly better than right before a big show.

I'm Andy for what culture wrestling, and here are 10 times wrestlers quits before major

pay per views.

Number 10 Steve Austin WWE King of the Ring 2002

In what was supposed to be a dream match for the ages, Stone Cold was going to wrestle

Eddie Guerrero on this show, and to less than two weeks away from the event itself Austin

walked out on WWE having learned that he'd been booked to lose to Brock Lesnar in a raw

main event.

Obviously, this meant that the Eddie match was cancelled, and Guerrero ended up wrestling

Ric Flair instead.

Not a bad substitute, all things considered, but Austin sat out for the best part of

a year after this, not returning until he'd paid Vince McMahon a hefty fine worth around

a quarter of a million dollars, an expensive walkout, but a walkout nonetheless.

Number 9 Ultimate Warrior WWE Survivor Series 1992

An old Survivor Series 92 poster features the Ultimate Warrior and Randy Savage going

up against Ric Flair and Razor Ramon.

The problem with that is that Warrior never ended up on the show.

Unhappy with his direction, and with allegations of steroid abuse flying around the wrestling

business like Midgey's in a Scottish summer, Warrior bounced, forcing the company to rapidly

replace him with Mr. Perfect in the tag match, with Kurt Henning making a quick and convoluted

face turn to facilitate this.

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