Interview with Billy Kidman by: Stomper
(This interview was conducted before Billy was even in The Flock!!)
- Stomper: Thanks for joining us today Billy!
- Kidman: My Pleasure
- Stomper: How about we start off here..How did you get your start in the business?
- Kidman: I was 16 years old and I would go to the Wild Samoan Training Center in Allentow, PA and watch them train. It was always a dream for me, but Afa would not let me train until I was 18. It's all history from there!
- Stomper: That's good! Afa's a great guy! What federations have you wrestled in?
- Kidman: I had 1 dark match in WWF two years ago, and several independents on the north east, including ECWA and NWA, but WCW is my first big break.
- Stomper: Could you see yourself going back up north again?
- Kidman: Anything could happen, but I'm very happy here.
- Stomper: Today we have so many
- Kidman: Like I said, anything can happen, but I would rather not at this point
- Stomper: Who is the person you would like to feud most with now?
- Kidman: Syxx, because he has the cruiser weight belt.
- Stomper: We have heard many reports of
- Kidman: Well, I just do my own thing backstage. I mind my own business and I try to avoid any controversy.
- Stomper: Do you feel you could match up to the likes of a Flash Funk or Mark Mero or even Chris Benoit?
- Kidman: Given time, definitely
- Stomper: Who are your good friends in the business today?
- Kidman: glacier, Alex Wright, DDP, Mortis, Disco Inferno, and Rey Jr.
- Stomper: Do you have any thoughts on the recent departure of Disco Inferno?
- Kidman: Let's just say that I don't agree with it
- Stomper: Do you think the
- Kidman: Not at all. I feel that competition is needed to keep things going strong in the business.
- Stomper: What does your family think of your job? Do they attend your matches ever?
- Kidman: All of my family lives up in the northeast, so they can't attend often. They are happy for me because they know there is nothing that I would rather be doing.
- Stomper: Do you think the NWO has gone too far? Some wonder if there will ever be a stopping of it?
- Kidman: I do think they have gone to far, but I also think that eventually they will be stopped
- Stomper: What advice would you give a youngster who is wanting to enter the business today?
- Kidman: Train hard, and don't give up your dreams
- Stomper: Thanks for joining us..Is there a message you would like to send your fans?
- Kidman: Thanks for your support and one day hopefully it will all pay off. Thanks for being with me every step of the way.
