Wrestlemania's Greatest Celebrity Smackdowns

Mickey Rourke is only the latest famous person to throw down in the ring. Check out five other moments when a-listers hit the squared circle.

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We gotta give it to World Wrestling Entertainment. Even with the rise of MMA and the league's biggest stars moving on to movies, Vince McMahon and Co. still manage to put on a spectacle of a show.

Admittedly, we haven't watched a Wrestlemania since The Rock was bodying cats, but we wish we had tuned in this past Saturday to see Academy Award nominee Mickey Rourke knock out Chris Jericho. Mad people got uptight about Rourke hitting the ring right after his best year ever, but he's just the latest in a long line of celebrities (mostly past their prime) that have popped up at Wrestlemania. Check out the five greatest appearances in the squared circle by famous people below...

MIKE TYSON vs. STONE COLD STEVE AUSTIN

Not only was LT whooping Bam Bam's ass at Wrestlemania XI, they had Salt-N-Pepa performing! Win-win.

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