AEW’s Paul Wright discusses dream opponents; returning to the ring
Mar 8, 2023, 11:44 AM | Updated: Mar 9, 2023, 8:04 am
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AEW‘s Paul Wright, formerly known as The Big Show in WWE, joined the Deuce and Mo Show Wednesday, to talk about the company’s debut in Sacramento, getting back in the ring at 51 years old, dream opponents, and more.
Topics discussed include:
- What he remembers from his WCW debut in 1995.
- At 51 years old and coming off of two hip replacements and a knee replacement, Paul’s training to make his in-ring return.
- His role in AEW has been an “unbelievable blessing.”
- Working with and guiding younger wrestlers.
- What went into the decision to leave WWE and join a young company like AEW?
- Why did he choose to join the cast of MacGruber?
- Who are the strongest opponents he’s faced off against?
- If there are any dream opponents he still wants to match up with before he officially retires.
Click here to watch and listen to the full interview with Paul Wright.
Wrestling fans can check out AEW’s Sacramento debut Wednesday, March 8, at the Golden 1 Center.
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