{"id":106892,"date":"2022-03-07T09:43:25","date_gmt":"2022-03-07T15:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=106892"},"modified":"2022-03-07T09:43:25","modified_gmt":"2022-03-07T15:43:25","slug":"vader-named-the-second-member-of-the-wwe-hall-of-fame-class-of-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2022\/03\/07\/vader-named-the-second-member-of-the-wwe-hall-of-fame-class-of-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Vader named the second member of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-2647345064\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>WWE has announced that Vader will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. The ceremony will be held on Friday, April 1, in Dallas, Texas at American Airlines Center. Read the official announcement at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wwe.com\/shows\/wwe-hall-of-fame\/article\/vader-to-be-inducted-into-the-wwe-hall-of-fame-class-of-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WWE.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> The late Leon &#8220;Vader&#8221; White joins the class that will be headlined by Undertaker. Vader died at age 63 following a bout with pneumonia. Vader inducted Stan Hansen into the WWE Hall of Fame Class in 2016. 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