>>13777023>>13777710>indie darling Benoit is legitimately the only workrate midget to get over with casuals on workrate.
When he got the silent but violent tagline in WCW he fumbled the promo and barely talked anymore but was still over huge, he genuinely got big reactions during the MNW. When he jumped to WWE he was hugely over against Rock.
Benoit couldn't talk and was short but had an intimidating look, and more physical charisma and intensity than every indie darling since combined, even the indie promo icons like Moxley and Kingston, at their peak were lettuce licking pussies next to Benoit's presence. He was small but had the presence of a monster hoss, legitimately never been anyone like him since