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Chris Jericho is about to defend his Ring of Honor World Championship Friday in NYC … and the self-proclaimed “King of New York” tells TMZ Sports activities he’s ready to go all out in his fundamental occasion match in opposition to Matt Cardona!!
Babcock caught up with the legendary wrestler forward of the ROH Remaining Battle PPV — a showdown Jericho believes is the largest alternative his opponent has ever had in his profession.
“Win, lose, or draw, that is the largest stage he has been on in a very long time,” he mentioned. “I am anticipating an excellent match from him. However he is aware of what to anticipate from me, which is likely one of the best of all time because the world champion in the principle occasion.”
“That is a motivated Chris Jericho, that is a harmful Chris Jericho. I believe I am just a little bit extra loopy now than I’ve ever been.”
Whereas he is able to placed on a present for the followers in a matter of hours, we requested the 54-year-old in spite of everything he is achieved over time — what’s left to cross off the checklist??
To him, it is all about serving to make recollections for the individuals tuning in.
“For those who’re information and figures, there’s actually nothing left to perform for me,” Jericho mentioned. “For those who’re searching for simply persevering with to get pleasure from what I am doing and create cool moments for individuals to recollect and cheer for or boo for, no matter it could be, that is mainly what I’ve left to perform, and that is on a nightly foundation.”
“I do not take something calmly, and I do not telephone something in or half-ass something.”
So anticipate a barn burner when these two face off within the ring!!
