Shane Taylor
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Sports Illustrated Profiles Shane Taylor, Edge Reminisces About Umaga

Sports Illustrated Profiles Shane Taylor

Ahead of Shane Taylor’s match at ROH Best in the World,  Justin Barrasso of  Sports Illustrated profiled the ROH World Television Champion. The long-form piece, titled “How Shane Taylor Went From a Rough Cleveland Neighborhood to ROH Television Champion,” delves into Taylor’s personal life and his challenging upbringing.

“’Thankfully, I did not become a statistic,'” said Taylor via Barrasso. “‘Would I still be alive? I don’t know. I’m better off just focusing on doing what I am doing now.’”

Edge Reminisces About Umaga

At the heights of their careers, Edge and Umaga were two of WWE’s top stars.  According to Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful, in a recent Q&A, Edge talked about some of the memories he made with the former Intercontinental Champion, including an unforgettable tag team match at a live event. “‘I painted myself as Umaga and put ‘CANADA’ on my stomach, and put tribal paint on and put my hair straight up,” said Edge via Ross Sapp.

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