Yeah, I’m pretty sure most people aren’t going to cooperate in their own execution.
This isn’t like assisted suicide/euthanasia. These are, by definition, people being forced into this by the state. At least some portion of them are always going to be uncooperative.
Dude was Cody’s first big feud, was the most memorable part of Stadium Stampede 2, and had a lot of other great moments there. His last year or two he was barely there, sure, but he was a good solid upper-midcard heel for a while.