Full Circle Fandom: Growing Up WWF, John Cena's Heel Turn, and the Evolution of Wrestling By Brian "nottheman" Keane If you grew up in the '80s and '90s, you probably spent hours glued to the TV, watching WWF, where the heroes were as iconic as the villains, and every match felt like an epic battle between good and evil. Hulk Hogan had the legendary shirt rip, Ultimate Warrior had the unforgettable entrances, and Macho Man had the best voice we all loved to imitate. Back then, it was simple—there were the good guys (the babyfaces) and the bad guys (the heels), and the crowd went wild depending on which side you were on. It was as much about the characters as it was about the action. Now, here we are, decades later, and the wrestling world has undergone a complete rebrand. Gone are the days of clear-cut good vs. evil. Today, it’s a world where the lines blur and the characters evolve. But here’s the thing—I wasn’t always a die-hard wrestling fan. As a kid, I w...