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About Hornswoggle

Hornswoggle, the ring name of Dylan Mark Postl

is an American professional wrestler who carved out a uniquely memorable career in WWE as the company's most famous leprechaun, transitioning from a mysterious sidekick to a surprisingly successful champion and a key player in several major storylines.

Greatest Achievements

Hornswoggle's career is a classic underdog story, defined by several landmark moments that cemented his place in WWE history.

WWE Cruiserweight Champion: In a shocking and comedic moment, Hornswoggle unexpectedly won the WWE Cruiserweight Championship by pinning Jamie Noble in a match where his participation was a surprise to everyone. This victory made him the final holder of the title before it was retired, ensuring his name is forever in the record books.
Pivotal Storyline Roles: He was at the center of two of WWE's most prominent angles. He was famously revealed as Mr. McMahon's illegitimate son in a long-running storyline. Later, he became the official mascot for the iconic D-Generation X (DX) faction, sharing the ring with Triple H and Shawn Michaels.
The Anonymous Raw General Manager: For over a year, an anonymous authority figure ran WWE's Raw brand via email. Hornswoggle was eventually revealed to be the person behind the "Anonymous Raw General Manager".
A Lasting Legacy: His popularity and unique character have been recognized with a WWE Legends contract, and he was named Pro Wrestling Illustrated's Rookie of the Year in 2007.

On-Screen Persona & Style

While not an author in the traditional sense, Hornswoggle's character communicated through action and comedy.

Signature Moves: His in-ring style was as unique as he was, featuring moves like the Tadpole Splash (a frog splash) and Sweet Shin Music (a superkick to the shin).
Character Evolution: He began as the aggressive and mysterious "Little Bastard," Finlay's leprechaun accomplice who lived under the ring. He later became a more comedic and sympathetic figure during his feuds and time with DX.