Milo, who recently returned to AEW television after leaving in November, opened up about how difficult it was to reintegrate after being away for some time. The former Rusev became one of the hottest free agents in professional wrestling after leaving WWE in April 2020. He debuted using a Twitch streaming gimmick, but later reappeared as the Redeemer.
This is more in line with Milo’s typical TV persona. While in WWE, he was widely considered one of the most underutilized performers in the company. He has a tendency to make even the silliest projects work, including but not limited to his surprisingly entertaining Rusev Day run. However, he reappeared in AEW after his release from prison and is preparing to compete for the All-Atlantic Championship in AEW after recovering from a hamstring injury. forbidden door Pay per view.
Milo recently spoke with Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp and talked about how he was injured and how great it would be to be back in AEW considering how many great wrestlers there are on the roster difficulty. “I’m making a little movie. Then my hamstring twisted a little. Then we got the call that I had to fly to the Orange Cassidy game. I have this great opportunity to be world champion. I took care of Orange Cassidy, but my hamstring tear was worse. And then knowing I had to come back a week later to fight Bryan Danielson, it was probably one of the biggest challenges of my career so far…I could barely walk and had a week to prepare for that fight Preparation… After that game, my hamstring was healed…Miro spoke of how he knew his body would need time to adapt, but noted that “I thought I’d be back around January and we did those little hiccups… When you fall off the wheel of AEW, our roster is filled with great players, great competitors, I mean Not to be offended by it.“
Miro said the time away allowed him to heal and pursue some acting roles, which was a natural fit with the early start of the All-Atlantic Championship. Forbidden door. There was no malice in his comments. Miro will face off against PAC, Malakai Black and Clark Connors in a fatal four-way match. Connors will replace Tomohiro Ishii, who recently suffered a knee injury.
This matchup will be interesting due to the contrast in play styles.Connors is also a wild card since he suddenly joined the team forbidden door card. His odds of winning the All-Atlantic title are slim, but given the high-profile nature of this game, he’ll be very motivated to put on a good performance. Miro told Sapp he planned to win no matter what and was already thinking about who he wanted to fight for the belt.
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Source: Combat