5 lesser-known facts about Dean Ambrose

The Lunatic Fringe has overcome the odds to achieve greatness in the WWE.

#2. His earlier jobs while training to wrestle included working concessions and setting up the ring

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Before he could become the star he is today, Ambrose first began to pay his dues.
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Every aspiring wrestlers will discuss the ups and downs that come with the job. As mentioned earlier, Ambrose left school and pursued wrestling at a young age. However, before he could even begin to train, he needed to follow the rules and do any and everything that was asked of him, in order to demonstrate his dedication to becoming a wrestler.

Before anyone can earn a successful living, there will have stories of odd jobs they had, growing up. While some will discuss working in a supermarket as a stock boy, others will discuss having a paper route.

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For Dean Ambrose, his willingness to become a wrestler meant he had to show Les Thatcher, owner and promoter of HWA, what he was willing to do. Before he could train to become a wrestler, Ambrose would assemble and disassemble the rings before and after each event. This isn't an uncommon task for independent wrestlers today. However, in Dean's case, he was doing this before he even turned 18.

This wasn't the only job Ambrose had at the time, as he also worked the concession stands, selling merchandise and food to the audience.

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