“They Held It Against Me” – Maven on WWE Locker Room Heat, Tough Enough & Reinventing Himself

In this powerful episode of Mic Check with Mr Anderson, Ken reconnects with former WWE Superstar and YouTube sensation Maven for one of the most honest conversations yet!

Together, Ken and Maven dive deep into the struggles of being labelled a “Tough Enough winner”, and how that perception created friction with certain powerful figures behind the scenes in WWE.
Ken opens up about WWE’s backstage politics, while Maven gives rare insight into the challenges of proving yourself in a locker room full of legends.

This is a must-watch episode for every wrestling fan who loves insight, behind-the-scenes truth, and honesty.

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00:00 - Intro
01:30 - How Maven got into YouTube
05:30 - Maven's favourite videos to make
09:00 - Maven on being bitter about getting fired
10:55 - Maven on being the Tough Enough guy
14:30 - How Mr Kennedy started his gimmick
16:10 - Working with Bob Holly
20:00 - How Maven and Ken got into wrestling
25:00 - The differences in working Smackdown and working Raw
28:30 - How Ken and Maven met
30:00 - Maven on why he got fired
34:30 - How Maven learned to wrestle
41:30 - Maven on his favourite wrestling moment
43:50 - Maven tells Vince McMahon stories
47:30 - Maven on questionable booking
49:30 - Maven talks about MJF
50:30 - Would Maven make a return to the ring
53:50 - Maven on Triple H not liking him
58:20 - Outro






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