Gimmick Some (Wrestlemania) Lovin': Double Pneumonia, Double Titles

I'm assuming it's much too late to replace one of these images with Steven Richards. — Snickers: Because you employ lazy booking when you're hungry.

In each edition of Gimmick Some Lovin', we take a look at one iteration of a gimmick match available on the WWE Network. Some are iconic for their success, others for the extent to which they flopped, and some just... happened.

We defined a "gimmick match" as, in any way, adding a rule/stipulation to or removing a rule from a match, changing the physical environment of a match, changing the conditions which define a "win", or in any way moving past the simple requirement of two men/women/teams whose contest must end via a single pinfall, submission, count out, or disqualification.

This week, Kurt Angle face the ire of his bosses, Stephanie McMahon and Triple H, for blurting out the details of their backstage conversations about newest WWE signee/sign-pointer Ronda Rousey; the blame was placed on Kurt's recent bout with double pneumonia addling his brain, but The Olympic Hero still faced a pretty strong rebuttal from The Game.

Every now and then, WWE likes to give the internet a gift; this week's Angle punch memes have been a true delight. — Every now and then, WWE likes to give the internet a gift; this one should have been wrapped with a bow.

Today, we take a look at another time a double distraction occupied Angle's mind leading into the biggest show of the year, as The Most Celebrated Real Athlete in WWF/E History looked to defend his European and Intercontinental Championships (aka the EuroContinental Championship) in a Two Falls Triple Threat Match against fellow Wrestlemania rookies Chris Jericho and Chris Benoit.