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“The Miz Went Through Hell”: WWE Hall Of Famer On The Extent Of Bullying In Wrestling

WWE Hall of Famer Bubba Ray Dudley spoke about the intense bullying The Miz endured during his early days with the company, likening the experience to “going through hell.”

During an appearance on Busted Open Radio, Bubba Ray delved into the harsh realities of the wrestling industry and the perseverance that ultimately defined The Miz’s career.

This guy went through absolute hell, but he’s already told these stories before, and he made it through. The Miz, dude, Miz went through hell bad, and he came out on the other side.

Miz, now a former two-time WWE Champion and the first wrestler to achieve two Grand Slam Championships, faced significant criticism in his early career. Both peers and fans questioned his abilities and work ethic, making his path to success anything but easy. Despite these challenges, he has rose to become one of WWE’s most consistent and respected performers, cementing his legacy in the sport. Bubba Ray also touched on a darker facet of wrestling culture, calling out the behind-the-scenes hypocrisy that often goes unchecked.

There are guys in this business so loved, so revered, so spoken highly of that were pieces of sh*t ribbers in reality, who were shoot bullies in that locker room. Some say, ‘But we love them, they had such good matches, they’re so revered, everybody loves them.’ Bullshit, you phoney f**ks.

What Did The Miz Say About His Heel Turn On R-Truth?

The Miz spoke about his heel turn on R-Truth on the September 30th episode of Raw and said that he feels like he did nothing wrong and that R-Truth is the real heel and has been the whole time as Miz believes Truth put him through so much through their partnership and that he had to turn on him to teach him a lesson.

H/t to ITRWrestling.com