5 things you did not know about Mick Foley

#2 The cheapest guy in WWE

Mick Foley would try to make every dime count, on the road!

Stories of sports entertainers doing extravagant things are a dime a dozen. Despite the fact that Mick Foley was one of the top guys in the most popular era of sports entertainment, he preferred to live a frugal lifestyle on the road. So much so, that one he booked a hotel with a bed, that could not support his weight and sagged underneath him.

Foley cursed out loud and upgraded himself, not to a good room, but to a marginally better room only. Mick Foley did not expect to last long in WWE, and as a result, saved every bit of money he could!

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Riju Dasgupta is the most-read active writer in Sportskeeda at the moment, across all sports. Having come on board in 2016, Dasgupta is best known for the 'Best and Worst' column, something that has become a staple for the site!

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