Ex-Wrestler Tommy Dreamer Reflects on Braun Strowman’s Career

Recently in an exclusive interview, Tommy Dreamer. The former WWE star has undergone a unique transformation and has been recognized by the WWE Raw giant. In an episode of ‘Busted Open After Dark’, Dreamer, who had faced Braun Strowman early in his WWE career.

He expressed how much he had grown to appreciate his work ethic and determination combined with his improvements after his return to the WWE in 2022. Braun Strowman’s performance and his aggressive career are loved by so many WWE and wrestling fans. Let’s dive into the story to know what Tommy shared about him.

Early Days of Braun Strowman

Dreamer recalled his early matches with Braun Strowman and expressed how evident it was that he had great potential. He stated, “I had the earliest of Braun Strowman matches. We joke about it whenever I talk about him but I think he said I was like his third or fifth match ever. And I didn’t work in WWE and I did it on television, and me and the Dudleys and Rhino were all feuding with Braun Strowman. You could see how great this guy was going to be. He’s also had some ups and downs in his career, to the point where WWE lets him go.”

He talked about their rivalry together with The Dudleys boys and Rhino against him and pointed out that even at that time it was possible to realize that Braun Strowman was destined for big things in WWE. However, Braun Strowman as a professional WWE wrestler had his fair share of successes and failures that involved WWE releasing him. Still, it is interesting to see that Dreamer did acknowledge how he continued to grow as a character.

Applauding Strowman’s Transformation

Dreamer continued to express their admiration for the former WWE Universal Champion for his current performance with WWE, especially the changes in physique since the 2022 return to the promotion. He indicated that he has grown muscles but has not sacrificed his quickness, which makes him much more explosive, especially in the ring.

Dreamer also added his thoughts on how he looks bigger now in WWE as compared to other smaller wrestlers. Dreamer pointed out, “For a while, he was leaned up, but now he’s put on some weight — I shouldn’t say put on some weight [but] put on some muscle and kept his leanness which for him he’s quick and explosive. As well as people don’t realize how big this guy is.”

Conclusion

Tommy Dreamer‘s comments bring about Braun Strowman as a wrestler whose advancement has seen him grow from the independent circuit through WWE to the company’s roster of big names. Throughout his career, Braun Strowman went through a physical change and has learned how to navigate through the ever-changing company of WWE, making him a force to be reckoned with in the company. Strowman has a certain passion for WWE, as seen with Dreamer, and by working with him, the giant still has more potential to achieve higher success.