Dominik Mysterio On Drawing Influence From Konnan, Finding Success Without Rey
Since aligning himself with The Judgement Day, Dominik Mysterio has actually discovered considerable success in WWE.
While speaking at the pre-WWE Royal Rumble media scrum, Dominik talked about how wrestling icon Konnan has actually affected his character, discovering success on his own, intergender wrestling, and more.
You can take a look at some highlights from the interview listed below:
On what impact he’s pulling from Konnan:“So when it initially began, it was extremely natural, due to the fact that I had no concept what was going to decrease. I had a flannel and we made it work. And after that, I saw on the web that I was simply getting tagged in all the– like you stated– NWO Konnan things and Wolfpac and Filthy Animals Konnan. And he connected to me. He’s like, ‘Did you do that on function?’ I resembled, ‘No, and now I will.’ I resembled, ‘Because who much better than to admire than among my 6 godfathers, Konnan?’ And he’s the male, too, so absolutely nothing however the very best.”
On having the ability to discover success without his father:“It feels terrific. I absolutely was getting utilized to being with my daddy and finding out the ropes from him and him simply directing me, however I changed that out for somebody who’s taken control of New Japan and all over the world in Finn Balor. Somebody who’s taken control of their self-reliance and Ring of Honor in Damian Priest. Somebody who’s been the youngest females’s champ and simply a year older than me and has a lots of experience in Mami Rhea. It’s like I have a swimming pool of understanding that I can go to with my brand-new household and it’s simply been fantastic.”
On Ripley working versus males suggesting a modification in WWE design:“I seem like it absolutely has actually been. And like you stated, with Rhea having the ability to action in with the men and bodyslamming Luke Gallows and getting in Solo’s face and beating Tozawa. When’s the last time that’s occurred in WWE where a female entered there and beat another male wrestler? It’s been a while. And how cool for it to have been my Mami, Rhea Ripley? That’s badass, guy.”
On he and Austin Theory being Gen Z wrestlers:“Honestly, it’s quite insane. We’re both 25. I’m a couple months older than him. I believe I’m April; he’s August. It’s quite insane viewing 2 25-year-olds take control of and if I’m opening the program, he’s primary eventing and if I’m primary eventing, he’s opening it. And it’s truthfully a wild flight, and for all the Gen Zs out there and all the millennials viewing us: Man, we’re here to take control of, and we’re going to be here for a while, guy. It’s going to be enjoyable to view.”
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