Swerve Strickland feels a brand new stage of safety since signing his new AEW contract.
The previous AEW Champion inked a brand new cope with the corporate earlier than AEW All In. Simply previous to dropping the title to Bryan Danielson, he signed a big-money contract that was stated to be one of the profitable in firm historical past.
Swerve Strickland spoke with the No-Contest Wrestling podcast about his new contract. He revealed that the brand new deal gave him safety, whereas additionally mentioning how Terry Taylor impressed him to vary the wrestling world.
“It appears like safety,” Swerve Strickland stated about his new AEW contract. “Apart from the bodily issues, it truthfully appears like I wasn’t afraid to depart the lunch desk. I’m the one who received up and stated, ‘I’m going to do it.’ And that’s what that is all actually about: don’t be afraid to be the one to rise up and do it. Any person has to.”
“There’s one thing Terry Taylor used to say. ‘Any person on this room goes to vary the enterprise. Why not you?’. I keep in mind texting him not too long ago and saying, ‘I keep in mind you instructed our class that, whereas we have been watching tape at some point: anyone’s going to vary the enterprise. Why can’t it’s you?’ I took that to coronary heart. I challenged myself on that. Even with out telling him. I didn’t understand how I used to be going to do it, I didn’t have a plan in thoughts, however I had each intention of adjusting the enterprise and leaving my mark, one way or the other, a way.
“For many who say it’s not sufficient. That I didn’t do that or didn’t comply with that. After all, there’s all the time extra to do. However what I’ve completed up so far? If I have been to cross tomorrow, I’d be very happy and glad with it.”
