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I can’t explain it, but from the first day I stepped into a wrestling ring, I knew that one day I was going to be a big superstar. I knew that one day I would be the NWA World Heavyweight Champion like my hero, Lou Thesz.

Michaela Coel

I admit, I don’t look like the athlete of the day’s supposed to look. My belly’s just a little big, my heinie’s just a little big, but, brother, I am bad, and they know I’m bad.
MICHAELA COEL

Athlete Bad Brother Day Myself
I can’t explain it, but from the first day I stepped into a wrestling ring, I knew that one day I was going to be a big superstar. I knew that one day I would be the NWA World Heavyweight Champion like my hero, Lou Thesz.
MICHAELA COEL

Day Explanation Heroes Myself Stardom
For as long as I can remember, my nickname was Dusty. I remember my dad naming me that because of the streets where we lived.
MICHAELA COEL

Father Live Name Remember Street
The combination of old and new is what every wrestling organization should be like. That way, you have a chance to match up the legends in dream main events.
MICHAELA COEL

Combination Dreams Event Legend Organization
If I could not be in this free and wonderful country – I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else, mind you – Mexico is where I would live. I love Mexico, and I love the Mexican people.
MICHAELA COEL

Freedom Mindset Myself People Wonderful
You pay your dues and work your way up through the system, whatever system there is – something guys in the business today don’t really understand, don’t have a clue.
MICHAELA COEL

Business Clue Pay Understand Way Yourself
I love teaching. I love coaching. I love teaching communications class. I love giving back to the kids and the industry.
MICHAELA COEL

Class Communication Industry Love Myself Teacher
You look at driving down the road, night after night, tryin’ to make a town, getting $25 – that’s hard times. It’s our duty to make it good times for the fans that pay their money to see us perform each and every night.
MICHAELA COEL

Drive Money Night Performance Road Time Yourself
I wasn’t always Rhodes, but I was always Dusty. I was never called Virgil – not by my family, not by my friends. Even my teachers at school didn’t call me Virgil.
MICHAELA COEL

Call Friendship Identity Myself Personality Teacher
If I’m selling, I want them all selling in the audience. If I’m coming back, I want them all coming back. If I’m bleeding, I want them bleeding. If I win, they win. If I lose, they lose.
MICHAELA COEL

Audience Blood Lose Myself Sale Win
Terry Funk. Any time I got to wrestle with him, it was cool. Superstar Billy Graham was another one.
MICHAELA COEL

Oneself Stardom Time Wrestle
Believability and respect are two of the main ingredients in professional wrestling that are sorely missing today.
MICHAELA COEL

Believe Day Missing Professional Wrestle
My mom was from Germantown and was of German descent. She was a real force behind me and my dream. She was always my biggest fan, even when I was wrestling at an early age.
MICHAELA COEL

Age Early Force Mom Reality
Hard times are when a man has worked at a job for 30 years – 30 years – and they give him a watch, kick him in the butt, and say, ‘Hey, a computer took your place, daddy.’ That’s hard times!
MICHAELA COEL

Computer Father Hard Time Himself Man Place Work
There’s nothing like being a Texan, and I’m proud to be one.
MICHAELA COEL

Oneself Proud
One of the regrettable things in my life is that my dad was not around to see my stardom, to see me wrestle or to see what I achieved by the dream I had at an early age, influenced by where he would like to go.
MICHAELA COEL

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I can’t explain it, but from the first day I stepped into a wrestling ring, I knew that one day I was going to be a big superstar. I knew that one day I would be the NWA World Heavyweight Champion like my hero, Lou Thesz.

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I can’t explain it, but from the first day I stepped into a wrestling ring, I knew that one day I was going to be a big superstar. I knew that one day I would be the NWA World Heavyweight Champion like my hero, Lou Thesz.

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