Tuesday, December 24, 2024

AEW’s Mercedes Mone Displays On Followers Calling Her ‘Unsafe’ Throughout WWE Tenure

Given Mercedes Mone’s in depth success all through her profession, from seven WWE Girls’s Championship reigns to her present run as AEW TBS and New Japan Robust Girls’s Champion, it is laborious to consider many lows. One such low got here at a WWE stay occasion in December 2017, nevertheless, when a kick Mone delivered to Saraya led to that led to the latter reinjuring her neck, forcing Saraya to enter retirement for the subsequent 5 years.

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The damage to Saraya subsequently led to Mone receiving criticism from some corners of the wrestling fanbase, together with accusations that she was an unsafe employee. Talking with “Sizzling 97” final week, Mone revealed that the unfavourable response had left her feeling actually down on herself.

“I used to be so depressed by that,” Mone mentioned. “Like…it positively despatched me on a spiral of melancholy as a result of…wrestling has at all times been my purpose and dream, and I’ve at all times wished to be the best at it. So to listen to any sort of noise that individuals won’t assume you are secure…it wasn’t even the boys within the again, it was the followers considering ‘You are not secure.’ 

“It is scary generally, however that is the enterprise we’re in. You by no means know when you are going to get harm, you by no means know when you are going to sprain one thing, break a neck, break a knee. It is simply the enterprise. You must go on the market, figuring out you are going to put your life on the road. However we do every part we will to guard one another. And sadly that occurred.”

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In the end, Saraya by no means has by no means held ailing will in the direction of Mone for the damage, and the 2 have remained on good phrases since. Saraya has since additionally expressed curiosity in having one other match with Mone, although the 2 have but to work together since Mone joined AEW earlier this 12 months.

When you use any of the quotes on this article, please credit score “Sizzling 97” and supply a h/t to Wrestling Inc. for the transcription

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