![]() Spike said O’Grady had a hard time adjusting and his problem with Taz was “bullshit.” Spike then accuses the interviewer of trying to bury Taz and wants to know if the “internet” wants Taz to get buried. We get to some weird part where the interviewer asks him about having a problem with O’Grady during his problems with ECW as at first, the interviewer frames it as there was a major confrontation between O’Grady and Taz. He liked his team with New Jack and said it got himself over and on PPV’s. Spike loved everyone in the FBI and thought the gimmick was fantastic. He also puts over Axl Rotten for teaching him psychology and credits him for having a great wrestling mind. Spike loved Chris Candido and said he was a great guy and was sad when he passed. Spike also credits Bam Bam for putting together their whole feud. Spike also puts over Bam Bam Bigelow by saying when he beat him, it let the crowd know he always has a chance to win. He puts him over as a big brother figure and credits Bubba and D-Von Dudley for making him successful. On some of the ECW talents, Spike said Bubba Dudley was responsible for him. He said that Paul Heyman has a great mind for the business but is also a “psycho.” He talks about Vince McMahon and said he would “spit” on Vince if he was on fire but would give Heyman his “left nut” and talks about Heyman making it seem like more than just a job. Spike said for the first six months he thought ECW was a “shithole” but once he figured out there was meaning and stories behind the hardcore style he felt a lot better. Perry Saturn called him up and said they wanted to see more matches so Spike sent them to ECW and got called back and was asked to move to the East Coast so he packed up and moved to Long Island.Īt first, he was terrified about going to ECW thinking it was violent but was excited to wrestle for a big promotion. Someone in ECW saw the tape and called him up as Spike said he was working at a financial printing company to support his wrestling. Spike said he made a highlight video of his matches and sent them out to companies and people. He also said that he got O’Grady a tryout in ECW but it did not work out. Spike did not work with Erin O’Grady (Crash Holly) at that time and said he was a good talent who was making a name for himself. ![]() He then said Mike Modest was his own main teacher and liked him as well. Spike said Donovan Morgan was a good guy and that he helped trained him. He’s asked about several guys from Roland’s school. ![]() Just look below for “GET EXCLUSIVE UPDATES” to sign up.On the topic of Matt Striker getting caught wrestling while being a teacher, he says god bless him for trying to get into wrestling and sounds similar to himself. Get the latest and greatest in professional wrestling news by signing up for our daily email newsletter. You can find his work at, or check out his- Amazon author page with 30 wrestling books. He has also been a wrestling reviewer since 2009 with over 5,000 full shows covered. Thomas Hall has been a wrestling fan for over thirty years and has seen over 50,000 wrestling matches. What is your favorite Vince story? What did you think of Spike? Let us know in the comments below. Spike might not have been for everyone, but he stuck around for a long time and had a rather nice career all things considered. It’s just a silly moment that happened on the road late at night and it isn’t like it meant anything, but it was good for a chuckle, which was entirely the point. Opinion: This is one of those stories that is probably only going to happen in wrestling and Vince is one of the few people who makes it that much better. ![]() Spike said that Vince laughed it off and did not take it seriously, nor did it lead to his release from the company two years later. Spike woke up and said they were “smoking kind bug” and asking what Vince could give them. During the ride, Spike was woken up when Shane handed him a phone during a call with Vince. One of the less famous names in WWE history has a heck of a story to tell.įormer WWE star Spike Dudley was interviewed by Chris Van Vliet and told a story about riding with Shane McMahon, Bubba Ray Dudley and Tommy Dreamer. Just because they weren’t all that well known during their time in WWE does not mean they didn’t see some interesting things during their time around there though. ![]() Over the years, there have been a lot of wrestlers to come and go from WWE and some of them are a lot more famous than others. There are some things that are going to set him off but others that are going to be fine with him. He is the kind of person whose reactions to things might surprise you, as he certainly has a certain way of looking at things. Vince McMahon is one of the most unique human beings to ever live and there will never, ever, be another one like him. ![]()
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