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**Title:** 10 WWE Moments That Made Fans Cry
**Summary:** A list of emotional WWE moments that evoked tears from jaded fans, including:
1. **Tributes to late wrestlers** (Owen Hart, Eddie Guerrero, Connor "The Crusher" Michalek)
2. **Retirement ceremonies** (Edge, Ric Flair)
3. **Emotional matches** (Ric Flair vs. Shawn Michaels, Brock Lesnar ending The Undertaker's streak)
4. **Powerful performances** (Lilian Garcia's post-9/11 national anthem)
5. **Heartfelt reunions and goodbyes** (Randy Savage and Miss Elizabeth, Chris Benoit's tribute to Eddie Guerrero)
**Tone:** Heartfelt, nostalgic, and slightly humorous, acknowledging the emotional impact of these WWE moments on fans.
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1. **Edge's Retirement**: Edge retired from WWE due to health reasons, announced on an episode without prior warning.
2. **Edge's Farewell Speech**: Edge delivered a heartfelt 10-minute speech, thanking Christian, a friend of 27 years, and highlighting his career milestones.
3. **Jerry Lawler's Heart Attack**: Jerry Lawler suffered a heart attack live on WWE air on September 10, 2012.
4. **Michael Cole's Composure**: Michael Cole maintained professional composure while informing the audience about Lawler's condition, despite personal concern.
5. **Randy Savage and Miss Elizabeth's Reunion**: The duo reunited after Savage's loss to The Ultimate Warrior at WrestleMania VII, following Sherri's betrayal of Savage.
6. **Ric Flair's Retirement Match**: Ric Flair's retirement match was against Shawn Michaels at WrestleMania 24, ending with Michaels saying "I'm sorry, I love you" before a Sweet Chin Music.
7. **Ric Flair's Retirement Ceremony**: WWE hosted a grand retirement ceremony for Ric Flair, with the entire roster, family, and past rivals/alleyes in attendance.
8. **Lilian Garcia's National Anthem Performance**: Lilian Garcia emotionally performed the US national anthem on SmackDown, two days after the 9/11 attacks.
9. **Brock Lesnar Ends The Undertaker's Streak**: Brock Lesnar defeated The Undertaker at WrestleMania, ending his undefeated streak, with Taker visibly affected by a severe concussion.
10. **Chris Benoit and Chavo Guerrero's Tribute to Eddie Guerrero**: Benoit and Guerrero emotionally paid tribute to Eddie Guerrero on a WWE tribute show after his death in 2005.
11. **JR Announces Owen Hart's Passing**: Jim Ross announced Owen Hart's death to the audience after a fatal accident during Over the Edge pay-per-view in 1999.
12. **Connor "The Crusher" Michalek's Tribute**: WWE created a heartwarming tribute video for Connor Michalek, who passed away, including a WrestleMania experience and a pinfall victory over Triple H.