RVD Talks Dolph Ziggler's Release From WWE, 'He's Really Talented, I Always Got Along With Him'

Rob Van Dam comments on Dolph Ziggler's release from WWE.

Throughout Van Dam's run with the company in 2013-2014, he worked with Dolph Ziggler eleven different times, with the majority of those matches being tag bouts. During this time, Ziggler and Van Dam often teamed up against The Shield (Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins & Dean Ambrose).

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On September 21, 2023, Dolph Ziggler was released from WWE after spending nearly twenty years with the company. This news came as a shock to many fans who viewed Ziggler as a lifer in WWE.

On the latest episode of the 1 Of A Kind podcast, Van Dam said that he always got along with Ziggler and praised him for his lengthy run with the company.

“He was really talented, super cool dude. I always got along with him. I can’t believe he was still there. I’m not going to say I can’t believe they got rid of him, I can’t believe he was still there, 20 years or something, that’s a good run.”

Ric Flair recently praised Ziggler himself, saying that he's a leader and a man of unquestionable character. Fans can learn more by clicking here.

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