Bully Ray discusses the legacy of the Road Warriors in professional wrestling
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Sep 2, 2026

WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray recently identified the Road Warriors as the greatest tag team in professional wrestling history during an appearance on Busted Open. While acknowledging the duo were not necessarily the most technical wrestlers or workers in the industry, Bully Ray argued their primary value resided in their unique ability to draw large crowds and sell out venues. Alongside host David LaGreca, the discussion highlighted the team's sustained prominence across several organizations, including the NWA, WCW, and WWE. The Road Warriors, comprised of Hawk and Animal, secured 14 combined tag team championship reigns during their career. The duo dominated the professional wrestling tag team scene starting in 1983 until their respective passings in 2003 and 2020.
- •Bully Ray named the Road Warriors the greatest tag team of all time due to their ticket-selling ability.
- •The team won 14 tag team championships throughout their career across multiple wrestling promotions.
- •Hawk and Animal competed in organizations including Georgia Championship Wrestling, NJPW, and WWE.
- •The duo rose to prominence starting in 1983.
- 1:00 AMWrestling Inc — WWE HOFer Bully Ray Makes A Case For The Road Warriors As Best Tag Team Ever
"Legendary tag team wrestler Bully Ray offers an interesting argument as to why the Road Warriors are the greatest tag team of all time.
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