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Under this name, the two competed in most leagues, such as the AWA, the NWA and WCW. In the WWF\/WWE, the duo was Legion of Doom (short: lod) announced. The team’s trademarks were the shoulder cushions known from the American football, which were provided with thorns, as well as those in the American wrestling revolutionary facial paintings (which are the model for later tag teams such as Demolition or Powers of Pain goods) and hairstyles. The team members became known for their deliberate no-selling and very hard execution of their actions, which sometimes also gave rise to complaint by other wrestlers. Nevertheless, they were able to rise to one of the most popular with fans and resultingly successful teams of their time. Laurinaitis, who had been friends with Hegstrand since childhood, debuted in November 1982 in the doctorate Georgia Championship Wrestling. Under the ring name The Road Warrior (The name was a reference to the film Mad Max II – the executor , in the original: Mad Max II: The Road Warrior ) and the use of a biker gimmick he initially completed some single matches. At the beginning of 1983, Laurinaitis and Hegstrand contested a match on the initiative of the booker Ole Anderson after Laurinaitis \u2019partner was at short notice; Finally they formed an official day team that Road Warriors called. A short time later the Heel stable was Legion of Doom formed that from the Road Warriors , Jake Roberts, The Spoiler (Don Jardine), Matt Borne (later than Doink the Clown known), King Kong Bundy, Arn Anderson, The Iron Sheik and The Sheik, as well as the manager Paul Ellering; The name of the stable came from the TV sign trick series Super Friends . At the same time, Laurinaitis and Hegstrand took the ring names Animal and Hawk at. However, the stable did not exist for long in this form, and after the other members were gradually migrated, only Laurinaitis and Hegstrand remained with their manager Ellering, so that the Legion of Doom Now only on the day team of Road Warriors limited. They were therefore announced in the following words: The Legion of Doom, Hawk and Animal \u2013 The Road Warriors . After Hegstrand died of a heart attack in 2003, Laurinaitis with Jon Heidenreich gave a new Tag team partner with whom he (under the name Lod 2005) WWE Tag Team Champion. However, the fans rejected this new edition and in 2006 Heidenreich was released, which sealed the separation of the day team. Rumors about a new edition as Lod 2006 with Matt Hardy did not come true, so that laurinaitis rumble at the royal and a short time afterwards appeared as a single wrestler. In the meantime, however, he was released by the WWE due to a lack of storylines. On April 2, 2011, the Road Warriors Together with her long -time manager Paul Ellering, admitted to the WWE Hall of Fame. Joseph Laurinaitis died on September 23, 2020 shortly after his 60th birthday in Osage Beach, Missouri. Paul Ellering (Wrestler and manager) Sunny (Manager of Lod in 1998) Droz (Wrestler, from 1998 to 1999) Jon Heidenreich (wrestler, team member in 2005) Christy Hemme (Wrestler and manager of Lod 2005) title [ Edit | Edit the source text ] 4\u00d7 NWA National Tag Team Champions Awards [ Edit | Edit the source text ] Winner of the NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup (1986) Winner of the NWA Iron Team Tournament (1989) Pwi Tag Team of the Year (1982) Pwi Tag Team of the Year (1984) Pwi Tag Team of the Year (1985) PWI Fehde of the year (1987) Road Warriors & Super Powers vs. The Four Horsemen Pwi Tag Team of the Year (1988) Pwi #1 of the 100 best day teams Newcomer of the year (1983) Day team of the year (1984) Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame Silver Vision: Road Warriors. The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History. DVD, 2005.  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