During a recent interview with Denise Salcedo, AEW wrestler Dustin Rhodes commented on his current goals by continuing to wrestle at the age of 55.
You can check out some highlights from the interview below:
On what’s left for his career: “If you look at my career, 35 years is such a long time. I have wrestled everybody. At this point, I just want to have fun. I would like to win the TNT Title, but you have to realize I’m almost 55 years old. Still, I want it, maybe a weeks worth run with it. It just depends on what the boss wants to do.”
On still loving what he does: “I love what I’m doing and at this point, it’s about having fun and passing on my knowledge and the kids taking something that I teach them and then pulling it off and getting a reaction, that’s the payoff. That’s what the second part of my legacy is about.”
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Dustin Rhodes, a professional wrestler currently signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW), recently spoke about his goals and passion for the sport at the age of 55. In an interview with Denise Salcedo, Rhodes discussed his desire to continue wrestling and his aspirations within the industry.
Rhodes, who has been wrestling for an impressive 35 years, acknowledged that he has faced numerous opponents and achieved a great deal in his career. However, he emphasized that at this point, his main focus is to have fun. While he expressed interest in winning the TNT Title, Rhodes acknowledged the reality of his age and the physical demands of professional wrestling. Nonetheless, he mentioned that he would love to have a short reign with the title if given the opportunity.
Despite his age, Rhodes still loves what he does and finds joy in passing on his knowledge to younger wrestlers. He believes that seeing the wrestlers he mentors successfully execute moves and receive positive reactions from the audience is a rewarding experience. Rhodes sees this as an important part of his legacy, where he can contribute to the growth and development of the next generation of wrestlers.
In addition to his interview, a video was shared featuring Rhodes discussing various aspects of his career, including his time as Goldust, his experience in AEW, and his relationship with his brother Cody Rhodes during their time in WWE.
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Dustin Rhodes’ dedication to wrestling at the age of 55 is a testament to his passion for the sport. As he continues to entertain audiences and share his knowledge with younger wrestlers, he leaves a lasting impact on the industry.