Pro Wrestling Legend Booker T sets expectations for the next great superstar ahead of “WWE LFG”
The legendary professional wrestler Booker t He will be one of four coaches tasked with finding his next top rival in the upcoming A&E series, “WWE Legends and Future Greats.”
Also known as “WWE LFG,” the show employs 16 up-and-coming professional wrestlers and learns under the guided eyes of Booker T, Mickey James, Undertaker and Babarey Dudley. While each coach has his own style and background, Booker T has experience as a coach.
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Fans will take a photo with WWE Wrestler Booker T before playing the Houston Dynamo in the first round of the MLS Western Conference Championship, held at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston on November 21, 2017. (Thomas B. Shea Usa is sports today)
Booker T has become an independent wrestling school for WWE ID, the latest development program. Like his fellow coaches, he has experienced the ups and downs that professional wrestling has to offer. He is the world champion In WWEWorld Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Total Non-Stop Action (TNA) wrestling, and he has participated in the independent international scene.
He explained to Fox News Digital in a recent interview what he’s looking for in a professional wrestler.
“I tell my students how much heart they have, how much they really want it, and how far they go, so it won’t come to you. ” he said. “You had to go to the study side of it.
“Do you really want to be a professional wrestler or just wrestling? That’s a huge number of different elements that go into it. But I’m looking for a guy who wants it. Judging the book by its cover. It’s hard to do, so he may have everything outside you are looking for, but it may be zero inside you are looking for , that’s totally the opposite.”
In addition to being a prolific singles rival to the rulers of multiple world championships, Booker T invaded WCW as a tag team wrestler with his brother Stevie Ray. The two are known as the Harlem Heat, and they engulfed the tag team scene in the storm.
Former WWE Superstar Booker T cuts the promotion for the 2020 Royal Rumble, which will be held at Minute Maid Park in Houston on September 18th, 2019. (Bob Levy/Getty Images)
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Harem Heat He was the 10-time tag team champion at WCW. Booker T also won tag titles with Rob Van Dam, Goldust and Test.
He told Fox News Digital he wasn’t looking for someone looking for a certain area of expertise, someone ready for all sorts of challenges.
“I’m looking for someone who can find themselves in a situation. Whatever the situation, they know how to understand it,” he said. “A lot of these guys are dealing with this competition from a tag team perspective, from a singles perspective, from a surprise perspective, from almost every aspect we can put them in.
“There will be so many different elements that we’ll get them through. They’re going to do gambits as long as it goes, as I say. But I’m prepared for those situations I’m looking for someone there because, as I’ve been talking to students since day one, preparation is the only luck you have to make it in this business.”
“WWE Legends and Future Greats” features four coaches looking to develop the next great superstar. (A&E)
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