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* Perhaps the most famous example in wrestling was John "Bradshaw" Layfield, former Texas hick turned millionaire thanks to [[Wrestling Doesn't Pay|his job outside of wrestling as a stock-market consultant]]. Interestingly, he held the WWE Championship at the same time that the World Heavyweight Championship was held by the [[Cultured Badass]] [[Triple H]].
* It is not known whether "Million-Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase fit this trope exactly, but he certainly acted like it. (His son has taken a more low-key road.)
** The kayfabe explanation for his purported wealth was due to a massive insurance settlement after his father "Iron" Mike
* The Fabulous Moolah, greatest Women's Champion of all time.
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