"I needed something that I could do to nearly anyone. That's not to say there wasn't trial and error with other moves, though. Yet, performing the move against the super heavyweights of the world doesn't seem an issue to the Texan. In the squared circle, he's not considered one of the bigger guys.
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At a billed six feet tall and 215 pounds, Page would qualify as a UFC heavyweight when he walks into the pro wrestling ring.
Page competes in a business that was formerly giant oriented - at least hyperbolically speaking, which is oft the norm in sports entertainment. Few wrestlers want stuck in a situation where they can't use the piece of their arsenal most identifiable to them because of another person's limitations or size. So it's been quite a while," Page said.īeing able to do the move to anyone is a recurring theme you'll see in the series. you know, I don't even think I had joined the Decade yet in Ring of Honor. It's something I grabbed a long time ago and decided to stick with. It's certainly effective, it's certainly something I can do to nearly anyone. "You know, I guess it's something in watching tons of wrestling, I'd seen somebody do, and it's something I didn't feel like anybody was really using, and I needed something of my own. As part of his "Hangman" gimmick, Page established his match-closer, the Dead EyeĪ belly-to-back piledriver that sees Page drop to his knees, Page told that it checked all the boxes for what he was looking for in a signifying, definitive match-ender.
Wade Barrett Announces Contract Extension With WWEĪdam "Hangman" Page's popularity has exploded since joining the Bullet Club and the Elite, and launched into a new stratosphere with his presence on the "Being The Elite" web series.