The Miz
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It's amazing.
For like 30 minutes.
I love it.
Uh,
So, okay, so Deep South, Bill DeMott tells me, he goes, hey, he tells everyone, like, if you could sell out here, you could sell it anywhere.
We were selling out.
Not only were we selling out, we were turning people away.
And I ended up being the first deep South heavyweight champion, which is crazy to think.
Cause, and if I was selling t-shirts before anyone was selling t-shirts, it wasn't a thing, but I had t-shirts and I was selling out of my t-shirts.
And not only that, like
It was awesome.
It was so cool to start a promotion, have our first show, go out, put it at the Walmart and put flyers in, making sure that people would see us and then to come in there and have sold out.
Then the next week, turning people away.
Then the next week and the next week and the next week.
And the first way we did it was we built a tournament and you had to make it all the way.
And no one knew who the first champion was going to be.
Like, I thought it was going to be like Mike Knox or Derek Nykert.
And when I got the nod, I went, wait, what?
It's like, yeah, you're the most over.
I was like, whoa.