
#4.) An interesting athletic background
It’s not uncommon for wrestlers to come from athletic backgrounds. Some of the all-time greats have had impressive, legitimate athletic backgrounds that have helped them transition into pro-wrestling. Even today in WWE’s Performance Center, several of the trainees happen to be ex-football players, Olympic participants, kickboxers, MMA fighters,etc.
Mickie James has an athletic background too, though it’s not what you may think. When she was young, she trained horses and developed a passion for equestrian sports. She even participated in several horse shows and considered pursuing it full-time.
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