Juice Robinson details his exit from WWE's developmental system in 2014

Juice Robinson, now an AEW star, shared insights into his decision to leave WWE's developmental system in late 2014 during an appearance on "What Happened When." He felt the need to gain more in-ring experience outside of WWE, influenced by his peers like Kevin Owens and Jon Moxley. Robinson cited his relationship with trainer Matt Bloom as pivotal, as Bloom facilitated his introduction to NJPW, paving the way for his career outside WWE. He expressed a desire to explore wrestling internationally and an overall feeling of being overtrained within the WWE system.

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