Otis is a professional wrestler signed to WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Minneapolis, MN to discuss being a part of Alpha Academy and how Maxxine Dupri has improved in the ring, the origin of his name, his real life friendship with Chad Gable, learning to do the caterpillar, being a massive fan of Too Cool, winning Money in the Bank, the romance storyline with Mandy Rose and more!
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00:00 Intro
00:36 Otis likes strong chairs
01:41 What is his legitimate weight?
02:18 How many calories does he eat in a day?
02:45 Was he a large baby when he was born?
03:35 How he was scouted for WWE
07:29 Calling everyone in his life ‘babe’
11:25 How did he get the name Otis?
12:49 Being paired with Tucker as Heavy Machinery
14:53 Does he pack his meals when he travels?
15:37 What type of music does he listen to?
18:17 Horror fans and wrestling fans cross over
20:17 His early memories of watching the Attitude Era
21:16 The first time he met Scotty 2 Hotty
24:00 Learning to do The Worm at a 5th-grade dance
25:47 Being a fan of Rikishi’s run in WWE
28:40 Where did he grow up in Wisconsin?
30:36 Maxxine Dupri working to improve in the ring
31:19 Who are the strongest in the WWE locker room?
34:22 Mandy Rose pitching for Otis to be in her storyline
38:52 Did they have a plan for his Money In The Bank win?
40:53 Taping his court case against The Miz
41:27 Getting a big reaction for standing up to Chad Gable
43:59 What does he usually do after the show?
44:32 What was the first big purchase he made with WWE money?
45:58 Having to live in Orlando during his time in NXT
47:03 What kind of car does he drive now?
47:44 Looking like Chris Farley reincarnated
48:59 What’s his favorite movie of all time?
51:00 What are some of his goals in WWE?
52:47 WWE Superstars wanting to ride with him on the road
54:40 How did saying ‘Oh Yea’ become his thing?
55:48 How close was he to going to the Olympics?
56:33 What did he weigh when he amateur wrestled?
57:10 Not doing many interviews by himself
57:54 3 Things Otis is grateful for
59:03 Wrestling reaching new heights of popularity
01:00:12 Having trouble moving through the airport
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