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Ryback On The Final Straw With WWE, Working In Japan, And Legally Changing Name To Ryback
- Updated: December 17, 2016
Source: PressBox
Ryback recently spoke with former WWE creative team member, Kevin Eck, who now blogs about pro wrestling for PressBox. Here are some of the highlights:
What the final straw was with WWE:
“Booking was only one part of why I chose to leave. I actually just opened up about my ankle injury on Episodes 16 and 17 of Conversation with The Big Guy. I firmly believe my entire WWE career as Ryback went the way it did stemming from my ankle injury in Nexus. Being denied magazine covers and who knows what else while there, along with the stop-and-go booking, all led to me finally leaving. I could have just been satisfied making decent money, but only limited to what they wanted me to earn no …