Grayson Waller is known for his boldremarks and outrageous character and theres no doubt loves the fact that hes from Australia, which is why he does a shoeyfrom time to time. He has now revealed how a shoeycame about from him.
Waller is proud of his Australian heritage and that includes the shoey where one drinks alcohol from a shoe. Waller has done this in the past,especially when he was called up to the main roster.
While speaking toChris Van Vliet, Grayson Waller talked about how his famous shoey celebration started. He sees the shoey as a fun and light-hearted part of Australian culture. The first time he saw it was when Tai Tuivasa did it in the UFC. Tuivasa would climb on the cage and drink beer from a shoe, which seemed silly but also fun. Later, Daniel Ricciardo did it in F1, and it became a way for Australians to celebrate on big stages.
When Waller did his first shoey in NXT, he had to ask Shawn Michaels if it was okay. He wasnt sure how to explain what a shoey was to Michaels because it sounded so crazy. However, Shawn Michaels liked the idea and didnt need much explaining.
For Waller, the shoey shows what Australian culture is like. Even during big celebrations, Australians do something silly, like drinking beer from a shoe. Waller said its not seriousjust part of the fun.
Grayson Waller will continue to show off his Australian heritage by celebrating his biggest moments with a shoey and fans have accepted that part about him, as it truly makes him more unique than anyone else on the WWE roster.
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