Kurt Angle quickly became one of the top Superstars in WWE after making his debut in 1999. He went on to win five world championships before leaving WWE in 2006. Angle returned to WWE in 2017 before retiring from the ring in 2019. He is also a WWE Hall of Famer.

Kurt Angle was recently interviewed by The Hannibal TV on YouTube. During the interview, the WWE legend opened up about his WWE debut and what he thought of debuting as a heel. Angle said that he didn’t think the fans would boo him and added that it was Vince McMahon’s idea for him to debut as a heel. Angle explained:

Kurt Angle’s WWE debut

Kurt Angle made his in-ring WWE debut at Survivor Series 1999. He faced Shawn Stasiak. Angle left the ring half way through the match frustrated and chastised the crowd for having the audacity to boo an Olympic gold medallist.

After effectively turning heel, Angle returned to the ring to finish the match against Stasiak. Kurt Angle won his debut match after hitting Shawn Stasiak with the Angle Slam for the pinfall.

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