{"id":164413,"date":"2025-01-09T18:57:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T17:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingcorner.de\/page\/?p=164413"},"modified":"2026-04-04T16:14:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T14:14:50","slug":"alex-wright-im-interview-ueber-seine-karriere-eric-bischoff-ueber-den-charakter-berlyn-stream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingcorner.de\/page\/alex-wright-im-interview-ueber-seine-karriere-eric-bischoff-ueber-den-charakter-berlyn-stream\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Wright im Interview \u00fcber seine Karriere \/ Eric Bischoff \u00fcber den Charakter Berlyn [Stream]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Wrestlingfans aus den 90er Jahren kennen ihn aus TV-Shows von World Championship Wrestling &#8211; der Konkurrenz der damaligen WWF (heute WWE). &#8222;Das Wunderkind&#8220; Alex Wright war der erste deutsche Superstar in einer amerikanischen Promotion. Mit dem Ende der WCW (2001), endete auch seine aktive Karriere. Heutzutage trainiert der 49-J\u00e4hrige den Nachwuchs in seiner eigenen Wrestlingschule (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prowrestlingschool.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">The Wright Stuff<\/a>). Der ehemalige WCW Cruiserweight, Television und Tag Team Champion spricht in knapp 90 Minuten mit Sean David \u00fcber seine Wrestling-Karriere (von den Anf\u00e4ngen in der CWA und der WCW, vom Wunderkind zu Berlyn, vom Ende der WCW zur eigenen Wrestlingschule).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w-8DkfRJE5Q?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=de-DE&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Eric Bischoff spricht in seinem Podcast \u00fcber Alex Wright und das neue Gothik-Gimmick &#8222;Berlyn&#8220;. Das interessante an der Geschichte &#8211; der neue Charakter sollte das absolute Gegenteil vom bunten, unterhaltsamen &#8222;Wunderkind&#8220; werden (b\u00f6se, dunkel, ernst zunehmend, mit langem schwarzen Gothik-Trenchcoat).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Am Tag nach dem Deb\u00fct des neuen Charakters am 20.04.1999 ereignete sich jedoch in den USA einer der schlimmsten Amokl\u00e4ufe in der Geschichte. Es kam zu einem Schulmassaker, indem zwei junge M\u00e4nner (17 und 18 Jahre alt), bekleidet mit langen schwarzen Gothik-Trenchcoats und schwer bewaffnet die Colombine High School in Littleton st\u00fcrmen. Sie geben 188 Sch\u00fcsse ab, t\u00f6ten 12 Mitsch\u00fcler, einen Lehrer und schlie\u00dflich sich selbst. Dieses Ereignis wurde (zum ersten Mal in der Fernsehgeschichte) vollst\u00e4ndig medial dokumentiert und veranlasste weitere junge Menschen zu Nachahmungen &#8211; sie waren inspiriert und wollten auch solche &#8222;Antihelden&#8220; werden. Dies wird seither auch als &#8222;Columbine-Effect&#8220; bezeichnet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Das Scheitern des Gimmicks beim Publikum hatte definitiv verschiedene Gr\u00fcnde &#8211; dieses Ereignis geh\u00f6rte beim amerikanischen Publikum jedoch sicher dazu. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bischoff dazu: &#8222;Du kannst die beste Idee der Welt haben, aber wenn das Timing nicht stimmt, ist es zum Scheitern verurteilt &#8211; stimmt das Timing, dann wird es gro\u00dfartig [&#8230;] dies ist bedauerlicherweise ein Paradebeispiel f\u00fcr schlechtes Timing [&#8230;] Alex Wright, sowie das Gimmick, hatten unglaubliches Potential&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-einbettungs-handler wp-block-embed-einbettungs-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" 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