Last November, Tom Pestock, known as Baron Corbin at WWE, left promotion after the company has chosen not to renew its contract. Pestock shared his work experience with the company and in a recent interview on “Preview,” The former champion of the United States entered detail on his relationship formerly sour with WWE coach Matt Bloom.
He explained that he had struggled to get along with Bloom throughout his initial race in “WWE NXT”, specifically due to an incident on a bus. Pestock explained that the list had to wear “NXT” tracksuits, but decided to wear different pants with the outfit because he did not love them, which caused flowering problems.
“Finn (Balor) had bought these really nice Adidas Adidas tracksuit that corresponds to the track outfit. So we finish this show, and I’m going to get on the bus, and Bloom looks at me and he gets angry so much for me for me Do not wear the right pants “NXT”, because everyone is supposed to be in these track uniforms. he revealed.
Pestock wanted to face Bloom but chose to hold his tongue. He also shared a conversation he had with Bloom during his days the main events on “NXT” which rubbed him in the wrong direction.
Corbin describes other problems with Bloom
Tom Pestock continued to share his frustrations with Matt Bloom, especially when many of his peers were called to the main list in the mid -2010s, while he was on the left in “WWE NXT”. He explained that he was often held on the development brand because of his lack of independent struggle experience, even if he thought he had won a place on the main list.
“Me, Samoa Joe, Finn, Shinsuke, we run four ways, we do things. Sami Zayn is in the mixture, and then I am in training the next day and none of these guys is … I Was like: “these guys do not train or nothing”. I played in the NFL, like it is the same thing. he revealed.
When Pestock was called on the main list, he didn’t want to do anything with “NXT”, saying that he had never wanted to see the performance Center, Bloom or Orlando. He was angry at the time because he wanted to prove himself on the main alignment and was tired of seeing others get opportunities before him.
Pestock and Bloom finally chopped their problems, and although it was nervous about their relationship when he returned to “NXT” in 2023, he revealed that they got along very well.
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