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Jeff Cobb Explains WWE Move: 'Now or Never' Moment
10 Nov
Summary
- Cobb felt his career plateaued at New Japan Pro-Wrestling.
- Triple H expressed interest in signing Jeff Cobb to WWE.
- Cobb saw his WWE opportunity as a 'now or never' chance.
Jeff Cobb recently discussed the factors that led to his signing with WWE. He explained that he felt he had reached a career plateau at New Japan Pro-Wrestling, a company he credited for always being good to him. Cobb recalled a previous tryout in 2014, where he felt WWE already had performers with similar backgrounds.
However, years later, Cobb received a call from William Regal, who informed him of Triple H's interest in signing him. This prompted Cobb to view the opportunity as a crucial 'now or never' moment, especially given his age.
Cobb emphasized that WWE has always been his dream promotion, dating back to his childhood inspiration from Hulk Hogan. He ultimately decided to pursue this chance, recognizing it as potentially his final opportunity to join the company he always aspired to work for.
