One big thing: Omos opens up about MVP’s WWE exit
WWE superstar Omos has shared his thoughts on MVP’s recent departure from the company, expressing gratitude for their time together and acknowledging the impact MVP had on his career.
Key points:
• MVP’s WWE contract expired on August 2, 2024
• He made a surprise appearance at Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport, announcing he wasn’t returning to WWE
• Omos and MVP worked closely together since April 2022
Why it matters
MVP’s departure marks the end of a significant partnership in WWE. His mentorship of Omos highlights the importance of veteran presence in developing new talent within the wrestling industry.
Omos’ perspective
In an interview with Adrian Hernandez of Unlikely, Omos shared:
• “Since my time on WWE, I’ve spent the most time with MVP on the road. We’ve driven everywhere. It was him and I, hip to hip.”
• “I’m definitely going to miss him. I think it was time and in our time spent together, I was able to learn a lot from him.”
• “I was able to pick his brain. We spoke about everything from wrestling to promos. How to be a good heel.”
Learning experience
Omos emphasized the value of his time with MVP:
• “Just little things about the business that a lot of guys don’t get, I got to get that one-on-one time with him, someone who is very experienced in this business.”
• “I was extremely grateful that I had the opportunity to work with him and I did learn a lot. Forever friendship. He’s forever my guy.”
The bigger picture
MVP’s departure comes amid other contract discussions within WWE. Bobby Lashley, who previously worked with MVP, has recently commented on his relationship with Triple H as rumors circulate about his own contract status.
As the wrestling landscape continues to evolve, how do you think MVP’s departure will impact Omos’s career moving forward? Leave your thoughts in the comments below.