3 min readMar 25, 2022
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- I want everything. So my next goal — and this is the first time saying this — is to gain enough money to whatever means and create a mobile games studio.
- When you go to work, you want to have fun, because when you’re having fun, you’re not really working.
- I used to live with, like, Tyler Breeze and Rick Victor when I lived in Florida. Yeah, Breeze is, like, one of my best friends in the business.
- I didn’t have very many friends growing up. I was very much a nerd. I read comic books, and I wanted to do well in school.
- I, throughout my life, wanted to be a wrestler. I also wanted to be a kickboxer. And I also wanted to make video games. Obviously, kickboxing — not happening. Ever. I do not want to get Muay Thai’d in the face!
- I’m very much of the school of thought that when you want something, and you think about it hard enough, and you put all your efforts and resources into it, that’s it something that can definitely be achieved.
- I was really into more over-the-top, entertaining kind of characters, larger-than-life types of things. That’s the part of wrestling that I really enjoyed.
- There are so many different types of games, so it helps bring people closer together.
- It’s a briefcase with my laptop, my DSLR, a microphone, my mouse, and rechargeable batteries. I could set up right here and film an episode if I wanted to. And that’s how I like to keep it, small and compact, so I can do it anywhere in the world.
- Videogames tell stories on good and evil, and so does the WWE, so that’s the core of both things.
- I do a bunch of cosplay stuff with a guy by the name of Michael Mosley. He’s fantastic. We always go to an event called DragonCon together every September.
- I know, for me, that I love wrestling, and I love games, so there was already an overlap there because all of my friends growing up were the same.
- I myself enjoy being a bad guy more because it’s way fun for me.
- People don’t really know, before we debuted on TV as The New Day, we did shows on the weekends at the live events for maybe six months as The New Day just so we could get our chemistry down and see what works in the ring, what didn’t.
- Stay in school, kids, and make sure that you play a lot of ‘Street Fighter,’ especially if you’re going to play someone at a tournament in front of a lot of people, so you don’t get beat.
- Video games — just like wrestling — that’s always been my happy place.
- Earl Hebner used to call me ‘Tiger,’ so I went with the last name Woods because I thought it was funny. I’m a huge fan of X-Men and, just, intelligence in general, and the leader in charge is named Prof. Charles Xavier. I took Xavier from him and put together the two names.
- For me, there are so many art forms in wrestling. There’s the Ring of Honor art, the New Japan art, so whatever you enjoy, there’s a facet of wrestling out there for you to watch.
- I sleep a lot in the airplanes. That is where I get majority of my sleep.
- The unicorns happened because I legitimately enjoy unicorns; as a kid, one of my favorite movies was called ‘The Last Unicorn.’