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MVP was one of the biggest prospects of WWE during the Ruthless Aggression era of the promotion, and he was one of the top mid cards of the time. He made his WWE debut in 200,6 and he received a very strong mid card push from the very first they on joining the promotion. He even had Championship success.
Before joining the main roster in 2006, he spent a year in the Deep South Wrestling, which was one of the developmental territories of WWE. After having an impressive spell in the developmental territory, he was promoted to the main roster in the mentioned year. He had been pretty impressive from the very first day of joining the main roster.
MVP remembers receiving advice from Randy Savage
During his early career, MVP came in contact with many professional wrestling legends, including "Macho Man" Randy Savage, whom he mentioned recently, and also revealed what he learned from this late great WWE Hall of Famer. Speaking on a recent edition of his “Marking Out” podcast, he explained the following;
MVP is a former WWE United States Champion
“He said two things, over and over. ‘Don’t trust anybody, because everybody’s always trying to take your spot. And save your money. Save your money kid. You can live and have a good life, but save your money.’ said the former WWE United States Champion.
He is presently active in AEW
He continued, “And I’m sitting there tripping, like ‘He called me to congratulate me for getting signed, took the time to warn me how the business was, protect your spot, don’t trust anybody, and save your money.’ I’ll never forget that as long as I live.” he said.
MVP returned to WWE in 2020 as a surprise participant in the men's Royal Rumble match, and he started regularly in the promotion after this appearance. But during his second run in the promotion, he mostly worked as a manager. He left WWE in 2024 and joined AEW in the same year. He is still active in AEW and mostly works as a manager.
