Justin Fuente's wrestling history knows few bounds. As colleague Andrea Adelson chronicled this spring, the Virginia Tech coach’s great-grandfather was a wrestler during the Great Depression known as "The Spanish Red Devil."
But that’s not the only reminder of the squared circle that Fuente keeps close to him in Blacksburg. It turns out he has quite the memento: a WWE championship belt signed by WWE Hall of Famer Jerry "The King" Lawler, as the Roanoke Times' Andy Bitter shared Tuesday:
So Jerry Lawler gave Justin Fuente a WWE championship belt at Memphis. #Hokies pic.