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When you're a chill, laid back guy, you maybe have more pent-up frustration, anger, bitterness, than maybe somebody a little wilder would have.

The first thing I wanted to be was a clown.

I have not held a singles title in New Japan or Ring of Honor, whether that's the TV title or the world title or something else.

When I signed with Ring of Honor, looking back now, I don't think I deserved it.

My life did a 180 when I joined Bullet Club. Joining Bullet Club opened the door to New Japan for me. It made me more valuable.

I always knew that in the U.S., if you wanted to be a wrestler, Ring of Honor was the place to be.

Around Christmas time, I passed by a Hot Topic at the mall. They had the Christmas decorations up in the front of the store with AC/DC and Metallica, Harry Potter, Star Wars and Bullet Club. So, we are certainly a part of pop culture.

I like to think I've always been a good wrestler.

I really don't feel like just going to WWE is the absolute end-all, be-all in wrestling.

It wasn't until I had a platform and an opportunity like 'Being the Elite' to show people that I'm a real human being. Show people I have a personality. I think that's helped more than anything in my career.

I've been honestly sitting in the living room every day doing little DIY projects. Painting and making stuff and all that stuff. That's been kind of cool. I got to find out I apparently have a passion for that.

I moved back home after graduating from Virginia Tech. And that's when reality hit. I knew I had to do something. I guess it doesn't click when you're that young. I was 19 and had finished college. I got home and had to figure out what I was going to do.

I had an interest in film, but I didn't want to go to Hollywood and make movies.

We'd like to put an end to SoCal Uncensored, but I really want to spend more time with Bury the Drug Free Bear. I think he's going to be really big.

For sure yeah, Bullet Club is definitely synonymous with pro wrestling as a whole.

Doing comedy stuff is maybe more fun, but maybe the serious stuff is a little bit more rewarding.

I'm sure there are people wearing Bullet Club shirts who don't even know what it is. It's one of those kind of things, but that's good.

Being in the Bullet Club is definitely a huge opportunity and guarantees more eyes on my work.

I got into circuses and put on circuses in the backyard. My dad had horses and he'd bring them and we'd do horse tricks. I was 6 or 7 years old putting on circuses for the family or whoever in the backyard.

That always catches you by surprise, you know, the amount of inspiration, should you choose to, that you can give to people.

I was brought up knowing that you have to make a living.

I guess I don't take compliments well.

For the past, I guess, three years or so when I joined Bullet Club and as a member of The Elite, I was honestly kind of in the shadow of all of my friends.

As a wrestler, sometimes I'm fortunate with some free time.

I had a cousin who dated someone in CWF, so I was traveling to shows by age 10 or 11. I got to work with them later after I started wrestling, and it was awesome.