It’s one of Joe Blumenfeld’s favorite times of year, marking not only another milestone but putting together a wrestling event that has him smiling from ear to ear.
There was a reason Butch Reed was nicknamed “The Natural.” Whether as “Hacksaw” Butch Reed, “The “Natural” Butch Reed, or one half of Doom with Ron Simmons, Bruce Franklin Reed was a force to be reckoned with in the world of professional wrestling.
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