During a recent appearance on the Unscriptify Podcast, Lio Rush took a moment to reflect on his time in WWE.
Rush highlighted his rivalry with Angel Garza in NXT, where they competed for the Cruiserweight Championship.
“My favorite storyline for sure was me and Angel Garza, I highly enjoyed it. A lot of in depth character work, a lot of promos, good storyline. Everything was there. The matches, like you said. It was a fun time, me and Angel Garza tore it up.”
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Lio Rush Reflects on His Time in WWE and Highlights Rivalry with Angel Garza
Former WWE superstar Lio Rush recently appeared on the Unscriptify Podcast, where he took a moment to reflect on his time in the company. Rush, who is known for his high-flying style and charismatic personality, discussed his favorite storyline and rivalry during his tenure in WWE.
Rush specifically highlighted his feud with Angel Garza in NXT, where they competed for the Cruiserweight Championship. He expressed his enjoyment of the storyline, praising the in-depth character work, promos, and overall quality of the storyline.
“My favorite storyline for sure was me and Angel Garza, I highly enjoyed it. A lot of in-depth character work, a lot of promos, good storyline. Everything was there. The matches, like you said. It was a fun time, me and Angel Garza tore it up,” Rush said.
The rivalry between Rush and Garza was indeed a memorable one. Both superstars showcased their incredible athleticism and in-ring skills, delivering exciting matches that captivated the audience. Their chemistry inside the ring was evident, as they pushed each other to their limits and created memorable moments for the fans.
Rush’s comments shed light on the importance of storytelling and character development in professional wrestling. While the in-ring action is crucial, a well-crafted storyline can elevate a match and engage the audience on a deeper level. Rush’s praise for the character work and promos demonstrates the effort put into creating a compelling narrative that resonated with the fans.
During his time in WWE, Rush made a name for himself as a talented performer with a unique style. He had successful runs in NXT and 205 Live, capturing the NXT Cruiserweight Championship in 2019. However, he was released from WWE in April 2020 as part of the company’s cost-cutting measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Since his departure from WWE, Rush has continued to make waves in the wrestling industry. He has competed in various promotions, including New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Major League Wrestling, showcasing his skills to a wider audience. Rush’s talent and passion for the business have allowed him to thrive outside of WWE and pursue new opportunities.
As wrestling fans, we can look forward to seeing more from Lio Rush in the future. His reflections on his time in WWE and his praise for his rivalry with Angel Garza serve as a reminder of the incredible talent and storytelling that exists within the world of professional wrestling.