![]() ![]() How many workers besides me have spent $40 on expenses to make $20, just to perform? Some times we made a few thousand for a gig. In my case, I put my life on the line everyday for the fans. There are wrestlers who are now paralyzed and a few more have died doing what they love. I know of workers who have been forced to have multiple hip replacements, new knees, new joints, multiple screws, pins and plates just to hold us together, all thanks to our business. ![]() In fact, my talents have blessed me to branch out into other interesting adventures including radio TV, movies, and I even broke into film directing.Īsk many of the workers (wrestlers) in our business why they do this and there will be many answers. ![]() Unlike the thousands of other wrestlers who never get a push, I received a few pushes here and there. I feel very blessed that I was given the chances that I had. I was even declared legally dead on two different occasions. I had a few heart surgeries and evensuffered a major stroke. As I look back, I remember many of my battle scars including 23 or so operations (nine surgeries alone trying to rebuild my knees.) There were broken bones, concussions, and my skull was broken 20 or 30 times. To begin the story, almost not a day goes by when the pain doesn't creep into this road weary body from the years of abuse inflicted in the ring. The question was "If I know now what I knew then, would I do it again?" Here is a story of some of my life experiences, during my 24 years as a Pro-Wrestler.Ī question was posed to me so I decided to post my answer. ![]()
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