A top WWE star denying that their character is inspired by The Rock might seem like a minor clarification, almost unnecessary given how common comparisons are in wrestling. But in WWE, denying influence is not about accuracy — it is about control. Because once a character is perceived as derivative, its ceiling is automatically limited. It stops being original and becomes a variation. This is where identity becomes critical. Wrestling operates o…
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