From Humble Beginnings to Championship Glory
Summary
– Liv Morgan began her WWE journey as a local competitor named Marley before joining the NXT roster.
– She faced significant challenges and put immense pressure on herself to succeed.
– Morgan eventually found success, leading to her first WWE Women’s Championship in 2022 and an upcoming title match against Becky Lynch.
Liv Morgan’s journey in WWE began with her debut as a local competitor named Marley, facing off against Eva Marie before officially joining the NXT roster. During an interview on “Insight with Chris Van Vliet,” Morgan opened up about her early days in NXT and the immense pressure she placed on herself to perform.
“It was overwhelming. I thought because I was a fan, I’d be great right away and because I loved it so much but it was so hard for me. I was very bad for a very, very, very long time and also I feel like I put a lot of pressure on myself cause like I’m going to save my family you know, like I’m going to make it to WWE and I’m going to change their lives and so I have all this pressure on me,” she said. “It’s taking me so long to catch on but eventually, I finally improved and then steady improvement and then it was a journey. It was hard; it was much harder than I thought.”
Morgan has wrestled in WWE for nearly a decade, overcoming her rocky start in the business. She initially found success as part of the Riott Squad on the main roster before breaking out as a singles competitor. Her perseverance paid off when she won her first WWE Women’s Championship in 2022. Now, Morgan has another shot at becoming the Women’s World Champion as she prepares to battle Becky Lynch at King and Queen of the Ring for the title.