The following is an excerpt from an article from the UK’s Daily Star website:
CHRIS JERICHO FACES THE MUSIC
BEING brutally honest, Chris Jericho has nothing left to achieve in pro-wrestling.
World championships in singles and tag wrestling, thousands of high class matches on many continents, jobbing to Rey Mysterio in China last week… only the inevitable Hall of Fame seat is absent.
With his WWE contract up in a month or two, the multifaceted legend is switching his attention to music once again with feisty rock merchants Fozzy for the biggest UK swing of his career in October.
FT caught up with Jericho for an exclusive chat this week, and he’s not sweating over his wrestling career – he has no need, he tells me.
“I’m not one of those people who worries about my position. I’m never going to lose my spot. I could work the opening match every night and still be a star.â€
The influx of youth via the Nexus angle seems to have turned heads, and Jericho is philosophical about the young blood.
“It’s just the way it is – most of the guys in WWE are young guys and green. It’s not like it used to be. I spent nine years going all round the place perfecting my craft – now it’s nine months.
Check out the complete article online at DailyStar.co.uk.
