Published 15:52 IST, November 3rd 2021

WWE wrestler Boogeyman reveals the truth about his act of eating worms

The Boogeyman has revealed the truth if he really ate worms while portraying the character. He last appeared in WWE before getting released in 2009.

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Former WWE superstar Marty Wright, better known with his ring name Boogeyman, has revealed that he used to eat worms in WWE in an effort to d significant value to his on-screen character. Boogeyman was a character with a classic tale in society, as nearly everyone related to him in reference to bedroom monster in ir lives. While speaking on Wrestling Reality in TribLIVE Rio station in Pittsburgh, Wright revealed that he wanted to eat insects rar than eating just worms. 

As reported by Bleacher Report, explaining more about same, Boogeyman said, “We h to pay an infestation clause, which would cost much more money.”

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Wright wanted to use roaches, crickets, maggots and more. He said because arenas were afraid of something getting lost, WWE only let him use worms every week. “Worms were only thing we could control”. He laughed about reactions he got in WWE when people saw him in character and ded that WWE boss Vince McMahon would often find himself in disbelief of what Wright used to eat, to get best out of his character. He also hinted at his return to WWE by saying that it may be possible during Raw's 1000th episode, however mitted that he isn't working towards return.

Boogeyman first appeared in WWE in 2005

way Boogeyman portrayed his character did work out for WWE as he took a legendary and haunting character, ded an intimidating factor to it. In dition to this, he also ded a tone of comedy with his antics as he used to smash a clock on his he and eat worms during his entrance. He appeared in many promos alongside or superstars without breaking logic. While speaking about his character he also explained that logic behind his character was that Boogeyman would come and get anyone who does something b.

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Boogeyman first appeared in WWE in 2005 and was known for having matches that lasted less than five minutes, however, highlight of his matches were his unique entrances and creepy yet comical promos which popped up at any time. He was released from his WWE contract in 2009 and now appears at or well-known events.

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15:58 IST, November 3rd 2021