Please note this interview was conducted after the last WSU event where Ms. Martinez won the championship from Angel Orsini. See www.wsuwrestling.com for information.
Alan Wojcik: What made you wake up one day and say I want to be a professional wrestler and talk about training for the business under Jason Knight at the Power Station.
Mercedes Martinez: I had no intention of actually becoming a pro wrestler but at that time I was playing basketball for college and got hurt. I always been a huge fan of wrestling so when I found out there was a wrestling school in my hometown, I had to check it out. I knew who Jason Knight was so I knew that if I was really going to train, then I was in the right place. It took off from there and it hasn’t stopped since…lolAlan Wojcik: What does your family think of your wrestling career?