Booker T Discusses Sonya Deville’s Injury and The Street Profits’ Heel Turn
Former WWE superstar and Hall of Famer, Booker T, recently shared his thoughts on a variety of topics during his latest Hall of Fame podcast. In this episode, he discussed the recent injury that has sidelined Sonya Deville and also gave his take on The Street Profits’ heel turn.
Speaking about Sonya Deville’s torn ACL injury, Booker T expressed his concern about the safety of young wrestlers in today’s industry. He emphasized that while entertainment is important, prioritizing safety should be the first concern for talent. Booker T urged young wrestlers to navigate their way through the business carefully to ensure longevity and success at the top level. He also highlighted the difference between being hurt and being injured, stating that when injured, wrestlers have to take time off, which can be detrimental to their careers.
Booker T showed support for Sonya Deville, stating that he had worked with her during Tough Enough and had witnessed her growth as an athlete. He predicted that Deville could make a comeback within six to eight months and wished her a speedy recovery.
On the topic of The Street Profits’ recent heel turn, Booker T expressed his approval. He believed that the tag team needed a switch in their persona and style, suggesting that their basketball-themed attire was outdated. Booker T encouraged The Street Profits to elevate their game and gear to match their new role as high rollers. He also mentioned having a conversation with one of the members of The Street Profits at SummerSlam, indicating his involvement and interest in their character development.
Booker T’s insights provide a valuable perspective on the industry and the challenges faced by wrestlers. His emphasis on safety and longevity serves as a reminder to young talent to prioritize their well-being while entertaining the audience.
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