10 Forgotten Faction Members From WWE's Ruthless Aggression Era: Where Are They Now?

Factions were a prominent part of WWE's Ruthless Aggression Era, which was a key period for the company that helped bring a lot of top-tier talent to another level. Some factions such as Evolution were just jam-packed with amazing wrestlers that fans recall every member, but that wasn't the case for everyone.

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Whether it's because the faction itself wasn't overly memorable, or because other members dominated the limelight, many ended up being overlooked. Some of those still find themselves competing inside the ring today while others have taken on a variety of other roles at this point in their lives.

10 Victoria Still Has A Wrestling Connection

Her Faction Work Is Often Forgotten

Faction	Current Role
Vince's Devils	GAW TV

Victoria was one of the top talents from her era, being someone who put together some fantastic performances inside the ring that were arguably ahead of her time. However, she did find herself as part of the Vince's Devils faction, which wasn't something that everyone loved.

Nowadays, though, Victoria's main work comes through being part of the GAW TV podcast. She works alongside Mickie James and SoCal Val where they interview wrestlers and share old stories.

9 Amy Weber Had A Brief WWE Career

She Moved On From Wrestling

Faction	Current Role
The Cabinet	Realtor/Actor

Amy Weber came into the world of professional wrestling as part of the WWE Diva Search, which brought in plenty of memorable wrestlers over the years. She was placed into JBL's faction as part of his big heel push, taking on the role of image consultant for the faction.

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However, she ended up moving on from wrestling after just a year in the industry to focus on other goals. She has pursued a career in acting instead and now works as a realtor, focusing on luxury properties.

8 Kevin Thorn Took On Various Roles

He's Still Involved In Wrestling

Faction	Current Role
The New Breed	Independent Scene/Realtor

Kevin Thorn had a couple of big gimmicks throughout his time in WWE, such as Mordecai. However, in the Ruthless Aggression Era, he was involved in The New Breed faction on ECW, which wasn't one of the strongest groups, but it did feature an upcoming CM Punk.

Thorn was a forgotten part of that group as he ended up doing plenty of other things that were more memorable. However, Thorn does still wrestle to this day on the independent scene, while he also does some work as a realtor as well.

7 William Regal Is Often Praised For His Knowledge

The Englishman Passes On His Experience Today

Faction	Current Role
King Booker's Court	Vice President Of Global Talent Development for WWE

William Regal was involved in several factions throughout his career, one of which was King Booker's Court where he essentially worked as a henchman. He and Fit Finlay were there to take the heat for Booker to protect him, but they often get forgotten about by fans.

That's because the chemistry between Booker T and Queen Sharmell was so good that they often took the attention. However, Regal still works for WWE behind the scenes as the Vice President Of Global Talent Development as he aims to focus on the talent of the future.

6 Kenny Dykstra Is Back With WWE

His Faction Was Used To Put Others Over

Faction	Current Role
Spirit Squad	WWE Producer

Spirit Squad was a faction that was never going to work in the long term for WWE considering the way they were presented. They were also used to put others over which didn't help matters, with only Dolph Ziggler coming out of this to be memorable.

However, Kenny Dykstra is still part of WWE where he works backstage as a producer. He helps to put matches together for the current talent and appears occasionally on television when it comes to splitting up brawls.

5 RVD Is One Of A Kind

He's Still Performing At A High Level

Faction	Current Role
ECW Originals	AEW/Independent Scene

RVD had such a fantastic WWE career that the focus was always on what he did as a singles performer. People often overlook his time as part of the ECW Originals faction, which brought together some of the biggest names from the promotion's history.

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However, that group isn't recalled by most due to a lack of impact. Fans tend to remember RVD for his work in ECW or WWE on its own. He still competes at a high level though as he makes sporadic appearances for AEW and on the independent scene.

4 Chuck Palumbo Has Moved On

He Had A Varied Career

Faction	Current Role
Full Blooded Italians	Runs CP Kustoms

Chuck Palumbo is best remembered for riding around on motorcycles or for his part in the Billy and Chuck tag team. However, he did get to be part of a faction as well, a role which is often forgotten as he was a member of the Full Blooded Italians.

That was a role he took on for a while, but nowadays he isn't involved in professional wrestling at all. Instead, Palumbo has taken his passion for vehicles to the next level and made that his career as he runs CP Kustoms which focuses on car and motorcycle customization.

3 Booker T Is Still Passionate

He Had A Forgotten Role In WWE

Faction	Current Role
NWO	NXT Commentator/HOF Radio Show/Reality Of Wrestling Owner

Booker T had a fantastic career in WWE as he took on a variety of different roles, but a forgotten aspect of his career saw him join the nWo for a brief period. This took place during the WWE version of the faction, but that group in itself wasn't memorable in the slightest.

He remains actively involved in the business though, currently working as a commentator for NXT while doing pre-show analysis on main roster PLEs. He also has his own radio show to talk about wrestling and runs his own training school which puts on its own events regularly.

2 DH Smith Has Become More Intense

He's Much More Violent Than Before

Faction	Current Role
Hart Dynasty	MLW

DH Smith had a solid WWE career, but it never ended up kicking on to become anything overly memorable. The Hart Dynasty faction is often one that gets forgotten about, mainly because Natalya and Tyson Kidd both went on to do much more afterward.

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However, while Smith did briefly return to WWE in 2020 only to never have a match on television, he does still compete to this day. His style has changed to become far more intense by blending in MMA elements, with his current focus being on working for MLW.

1 Bam Neely Was An Enforcer

He Now Has A Similar Role In Life

Faction	Current Role
La Familia	Bouncer

Bam Neely is certainly a forgotten wrestler from the Ruthless Aggression Era. He was mainly used as a bodyguard for Chavo Guerrero during his run in ECW, and because Guerrero was part of the La Familia faction which came around at the end of this era, Neely ended up being involved as well.

He didn't make much impact in his enforcer role, often just bumping for Edge and Guerrero which is why he didn't stand out as much. Nowadays he works as a bouncer in the Tampa area, continuing to use his size to his advantage.

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