Insight with Chris Van Vliet

R-Truth On John Cena's Heel Turn, Little Jimmy, Getting Wrestlers To Break Character, Funny Moments

May 6, 2025
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ANECDOTE

Road Dogg Saved R-Truth's Career

  • R-Truth met Road Dogg in Memphis while contemplating quitting wrestling.
  • Road Dogg convinced him to stay, leading to R-Truth's WWE debut as K-Quick.
ANECDOTE

Friends Pull R-Truth Back To WWE

  • Umaga and Randy Orton personally encouraged R-Truth to return to WWE.
  • He signed a contract within a week, marking his 2011 comeback.
ANECDOTE

Smoking Fine Sparked Heel Run

  • R-Truth was fined $20,000 for smoking on TV, which was against the rules.
  • The smoking led to a memorable heel run where he enjoyed playing the bad guy.
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