>>4871379>>4871387He wasn’t friends with Xpac when he put him over. Waltman was brand new to the WWF and Hall didn’t know him, he put him over because it was part of a storyline for him. He then grew to love Waltman and his behind the scenes support of him was the biggest reason Waltman wasn’t a Brooklyn Brawler tiger jobber in the WWF. Tanahashi was just like anyone else, Hall would put over anyone he liked or saw potential in. He knew he was bulletproof.