Author: Puerto Rican legend and almost 30-year veteran in the ring Savio Vega talks to Pro Wrestling Stories for a rare, candid interview.
In part 1 of his conversation with ‘Pro Wrestling Stories Presents’, Savio shares how he went from being a fan of professional wrestling, to being security at the shows to wrestling as the mysterious heel ‘TNT’ in Puerto Rico against the likes of Carlos Colón and Abdullah the Butcher in front of the fiery Puerto Rican crowd.
Savio opens his heart about being a witness to the murder of Bruiser Brody, sharing chilling details of what he saw and how he was approached by Brody’s killer José González in the bathroom after the trial. Vega also talks about making the jump to WWF in 1994 as masked Kwang the Ninja, wrestling Bret Hart for the WWF Championship on Raw, Bret’s impassioned request not to take a particular wrestling move as well as debuting as Razor Ramon’s childhood friend, Savio Vega in ’95.
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If you’d like to keep up with Savio Vega’s latest, you can find him on Twitter (twitter.com/SavioVega) or on Facebook (www.facebook.com/saviovegaofficialfanpage, and www.facebook.com/savio.vega.9,www.facebook.com/savio.vega.564).
Stay tuned for part 2 of this interview, releasing on Sunday, September 20th, 2015.
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"Evan Ginzburg’s stories are a love letter to wrestling, filled with heart, humor, and history. A must-read for any true fan." — Keith Elliot Greenberg
Wrestling Rings, Blackboards, and Movie Sets is the latest book from Pro Wrestling Stories Senior Editor Evan Ginzburg. 100 unforgettable stories—from sharing a flight on 9/11 with a WWE Hall of Famer to untold moments in wrestling history. A page-turner for fans of the ring and beyond. Grab your copy today! For signed editions, click here.
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