I’m Not Retired, I Just Get Paid More To Do Oher Things In Wrestling That Aren’t Wrestling, According To RJ City
What is professional wrestling?
“The best way I can describe it is a violent muppet show. It’s a show about putting on a show because nothing ever goes according to plan. Each character has their different thing they want to do and it’s grown into conflict with other characters, but also within the confines of the show,”
RJ City to Tom Scharpling on The Best Show
According to reports, RJ City is a “wrestler” who has a “contract” with AEW to produce digital content.
“Not retired,”
RJ City to Tom Scharpling on The Best Show
RJ City who originally broke into wrestling in 2006 was trained in his homeland of Canada. Before landing in AEW he spend 14 years on the independents both as a singles and tag team competitor.
“I just got paid more to do other things in wrestling that’s not wrestling, not that I won’t. There is an argument that when I wrestle, I’m not wrestling.”
RJ City to Tom Scharpling on The Best Show
AEW Stars on The Best Show with Tom Scharpling
When RJ is not creating digital content for AEW or hosting his show on YouTube, he can be found playing the character Gildar on Nickelodeon’s Splatalot which is seen in over 100 countries worldwide.
RJ hasn’t wrestled since joining AEW. Every Sunday morning, he interviews AEW roster and staff members for Hey! EW.
h/t Fightful
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