David Otunga Didn't Think He Was Ready For WWE Main Roster
Former two-time WWE Tag Team Champion David Otunga describes what it was like being called up to the main roster less than two years after joining WWE.
David Otunga connects a ferocious clothesline on The Miz during a match on "WWE Raw. " - WWE The dream of going from a developmental talent to a main roster call-up is what every Superstar in the making strives for in their eventual WWE career. And for former pro wrestler David Otunga, his came inevitably fast – less than two years after signing with the company.
In an interview on "Developmentally Speaking," the former and original Nexus member describes the adrenaline rush he felt after getting the call that he was going to be featured on the main roster. "My call-up was so fast. I was just trying to get a handle on wrestling," the former two-time WWE Tag Team Champion recalled.
"I wasn't even really on FCW TV that much. I'd just gotten on there. I think I may have had one match on there before they called me up to 'WWE NXT.
' I'm not sure. One or two... I was like, 'Wait, what?