LA Knight put in the work on his road to stardom.
Knight, 40, has been wrestling for over 20 years. He worked hard for years as he competed for a range of promotions, including NWA Championship Wrestling from Hollywood. Knight briefly landed in WWE, as he was in the developmental system, but he got released in 2014. He continued to persevere, as he had a successful run in TNA/IMPACT Wrestling, but he also ventured outside of wrestling to pay the bills. In recent weeks, fans have found various examples of Knight's jobs over the years, including his work doing motion capture for WWE 2K games.
In the latest example, an clip of an ALDI commercial starring the future LA Knight has been making the rounds on social media. In the video, Knight shops at the grocery store, and he shares his excitement about their specialty brands.
LA Knight shops at Aldi. YEAH! pic.twitter.com/7uSm6pbDAc
— Wrestling News (@WrestlingNewsCo) July 11, 2023
Knight's hard work has paid off, as he is now one of WWE's hottest stars, and fans continue to rally around him. He was one of the favorites to win the Men's Money in the Bank Ladder Match, but Damian Priest emerged victorious instead.
Jeff Jarrett responded to Kevin Nash's comments about LA Knight and praised the latter's passion. Check out his comments here.
LA Knight recently vowed to become a champion with or without the Money in the Bank briefcase. Click here to see what he had to say.
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