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It was none other than WWE developmental scout and road agent Adam Birch (aka Joey Mercury) who stated in a recent WWE documentary about The Shield that having an independent wrestling background was a surefire way to prepare oneself for a successful run in WWE developmental promotion Nxt. Given the recent indies-to-nxt-to-wwe success stories of Seth Rollins, Dean Ambrose (a Fcw TV staple) and Luke Harper, plus the current success being had by Adrian Neville, Sami Zayn, Bull Dempsey, Corey Graves and more, Birch could be telling the truth. For as maligned as independent wrestling is for portly and out-of-shape semi-wrestlers and less-than-adequate conditions for performing, the independent scene is a vibrant as ever before with a larger pool of talent slowly figuring out what it takes to make it to the top.
For as much as the lack of a territory system makes WWE’s job incredibly difficult,...
It was none other than WWE developmental scout and road agent Adam Birch (aka Joey Mercury) who stated in a recent WWE documentary about The Shield that having an independent wrestling background was a surefire way to prepare oneself for a successful run in WWE developmental promotion Nxt. Given the recent indies-to-nxt-to-wwe success stories of Seth Rollins, Dean Ambrose (a Fcw TV staple) and Luke Harper, plus the current success being had by Adrian Neville, Sami Zayn, Bull Dempsey, Corey Graves and more, Birch could be telling the truth. For as maligned as independent wrestling is for portly and out-of-shape semi-wrestlers and less-than-adequate conditions for performing, the independent scene is a vibrant as ever before with a larger pool of talent slowly figuring out what it takes to make it to the top.
For as much as the lack of a territory system makes WWE’s job incredibly difficult,...
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