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Summer Rae Reflects on Her Bond with WWE Legend Dusty Rhodes

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The Former WWE Diva Opens Up About The American Dream’s Influence on Her Career

Summer Rae, the former WWE Diva, recently shared some heartwarming insights into her relationship with the late WWE legend, Dusty Rhodes. In a candid conversation, she highlighted how “The American Dream” played a pivotal role in her wrestling journey, especially when it came to choosing her ring name.

Dusty Rhodes, a two-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion and one of the most charismatic figures in wrestling history, had a knack for mentoring young talents. Summer Rae was one of the many beneficiaries of his wisdom. She recalled how Rhodes was always supportive, guiding her through the initial phases of her career and helping her navigate the challenges of the wrestling world.

One of the most touching anecdotes she shared was about the process of selecting her ring name. With a plethora of options on the table, it was Dusty who steered her towards “Summer Rae.” He believed the name had a certain flair to it, perfectly encapsulating her vibrant personality and in-ring charisma.

The bond between a mentor and mentee is special, and Summer Rae’s relationship with Dusty Rhodes is a testament to that. Even though “The American Dream” is no longer with us, his legacy lives on through the countless wrestlers he influenced, with Summer Rae being a shining example.

The Former WWE Diva Opens Up About The American Dream’s Influence on Her Career

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