No Holds Barred: photos
The 1989 cult classic "No Holds Barred," featuring Hulk Hogan in his first starring role, is being digitally remastered and will be re-released on DVD by WWE Studios on July 3! See this gallery of exclusive photos featuring The Hulkster as Rip, a larger-than-life champ who finds himself up against a vicious monster, Zeus (Tommy “Tiny” Lister).
The Champion! Rip!
Brell, the head of the World Television Network (WTN), proclaims his intentions of wooing Zeus to his channel.
Rip wants nothing to do with WTN, and turns down Brell's offer.
"What's that smell?!"
World Television Network cronies are terrified of the monsters being scouted for "The Battle of the Tough Guys."
Stan Hansen makes one of many sports-entertainment cameos in "No Holds Barred."
The campy action never stops in "No Holds Barred!"
WWE Hall of Famer Maurice "Mad Dog" Vachon makes another of the cameos in "No Holds Barred."
Behold! The terrifying Zeus!
The monstrous Zeus trains for battle.
Rip is doing some of his charity work with kids when Brell and his cronies approach him about a bout with Zeus.
Rip mourns the attack on his wounded brother Randy.
Furious at the attacks on his friends made by Zeus and the WTN cronies, Rip tears through a glass pane!
Samantha is sent to spy on and seduce Rip, but she falls for the champ's heroic and charitable ways.
Rip and Zeus finally meet in a fight to the finish!
Zeus gains the upper hand on Rip for most of the contest.
Finally, Rip sends Zeus flying down to the ring below to end the bout in dramatic fashion.
The celebration is on!
