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QUICK QUOTES: Joey Ryan discusses his success, compares his finisher to the Worm, the People’s Elbow

Sports Illustrated recently published an interview with Joey Ryan: Regarding not being beholden to the rules and structure of a corporate environment like WWE: “That just makes me want to turn up the volume even more. That leaves more doors open for me.” On his earning power as an independent wrestler: “It’s now become profitable to become an independent wrestler, […]

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QUICK QUOTES: Jinder Mahal discusses his rise to the WWE Championship, aspiring to replace John Cena

Jinder Mahal was interviewed by The Indian Express this week to promote the company’s upcoming tour to India this December. Several topics were discussed in the video interview, including his journey to the WWE championship: “The journey is storied, definitely. I’ve had my bottoms and I’ve seen the top. I got released in 2014 due in large to the fact […]

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QUICK QUOTES: Konnan discusses his battle to form LAX

RealSport posted a lengthy conversation with Konnan this week and discussed the genesis of LAX in 2005 and his fight to make the faction a reality: “That was 1000% a shoot. What had happened was, when Billy Gunn got there, Dusty Rhodes wanted to put Billy Gunn and BG (Brian James) together and break us up. We were like ‘Why […]

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SOCIAL MEDIA: Aron Stevens holds a Q&A on Twitter

Aron Stevens, the artist formerly known as Damien Sandow, conducted a brief Q&A on Twitter Thursday afternoon. The session was held to promote his new Instagram page. Do you think you’ll be back in WWE one day? AS: Never say never, but no plans right now. Do you have any interesting projects coming up? AS: Yes, actually several. I’ve been […]

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SOCIAL MEDIA: Cody holds a Twitter Q&A

Cody Rhodes held a brief Q&A on Twitter this afternoon, apparently while in-flight. Using the hashtag KissTheRing, Cody chose to answer a select few questions. Here’s what went down: What is the best Batman storyline? Cody: Hush & RIP for me Who’s going to win the MLB (World Series)? Cody: I’ve got that #PinstripePride (in reference to the NY Yankees) […]

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QUICK QUOTES: The Progressive Liberal explains his character

Ever since a flyer for Appalachian Mountain Wrestling began circulating on social media this summer, Daniel Richards career has soared to unforeseen heights. The image made its rounds, and garnered tons of humorous responses, because of a wrestler featured in the lower right-hand corner named “the Progressive Liberal.” The gimmick, played by Richards, struck a chord with the general public, […]

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QUICK QUOTES: AJ Lee talks about being bipolar and playing a “crazy” character

As part of Mental Illness Awareness Week, Chicago Magazine published a video and posted it on YouTube. Former wrestler, AJ Mendez (AJ Lee), appeared, along with four other individuals. The video was edited into small clips, with each person discussing their experience dealing with mental illness. Featured here are AJ’s segments from the video. “My name is AJ Mendez, I […]

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QUICK QUOTES: Jim Ross on if he wants to call War Games, memories of Lance Russell, Vince McMahon writing the foreword to his book

Jim Ross was a recent guest on the Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast and talked about his new book, if he has interesting in calling the return of War Games, and more. Here are the highlights they sent along: The process of recording the audio version of “Slobberknocker: My Life In Wrestling”: “Very challenging, very challenging. If I […]

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QUICK QUOTES: Alexa Bliss on how her friendship with Nia Jax started, an unused idea she had for the Mickie James feud

Alexa Bliss was interviewed by Channel Guide Magazine and talked about her friendship with Nia Jax, her feud with Mickie James, and more. Here are the highlights: On how her friendship with Nia Jax started:  “We have the talent help out with the tryouts to make sure everything goes smoothly or if someone who is doing the try out needs […]