AJ Kinds was eyeing up WWE dream matches lengthy earlier than he made the soar on the 2016 Royal Rumble.
The Phenomenal One – who's poised to battle Corridor of Famer Edge on evening two of WrestleMania 38 – made his identify as a part of TNA Wrestling and loved a extremely profitable spell in Japan, however there was at all times a part of him eager to lock up with some large names in Vince McMahon’s promotion.
Reflecting on his backstage pushes for matches with the likes of Triple H up to now, he : ‘I by no means thought Id get the chance to work with these guys.
‘It’s a blessing for me to have gotten to work with Undertaker. I wished to work Triple H. I wished to work Shawn Michaels.
‘I’m jealous of the fellows that had the chance that I didn’t. But it surely wasn’t meant to be – however Edge is gonna occur at WrestleMania.’
He insisted any performer in any promotion will at all times be taking a look at expertise in rival firms and occupied with the likelihood for in-ring magic with recent opponents.
‘Anyone who’s ever been within the enterprise – whether or not it's in TNA, Ring of Honor or AEW – all people seems to be on the different roster and goes, “Man I’d have an excellent match with them,”‘ he added.
‘Everyone does it, and I’m certain guys did it in WWE too. If you happen to’re a performer who enjoys performing, you try this.’
For AJ, there was particular delight in having the ability to come to WWE and keep true to himself as a performer – and he was glad McMahon was on the identical web page when he signed him.
‘I actually modified nothing about who I used to be and what I did. After I knew – Vince was like, “That is what I need”, I used to be like, “Nice! That’s who I wished to be!”
‘It made issues simpler. Japan, the ring’s the identical measurement, it’s simply cables as a substitute of ropes. Nothing actually – it looks as if every part that I did beforehand earlier than WWE ready me for this, to get to WWE and check out to achieve success.’
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