Mojo Rawley was part of the WWE family since 2013, but he was ultimately released on April 15, 2021, bringing an end to his run with the company. Rawley is clearly doing well for himself now, as he has claimed hes made more money in merely months than he did in his best year with WWE.
While speaking to SHAK Wrestling, Mojo Rawley revealed that just three to four months after his WWE deparutre, he was already making more money than he did in his best year with the company. He was surprised by how quickly he was able to build his brand and make money outside of wrestling.
As Paragon grew, it went beyond just helping with sponsorships and brand deals. Now, the company helps wrestlers sign long-term contracts with WWE, AEW, TNA, and New Japan.
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Rawley stated that they also book independent wrestling shows, autograph signings, and brand partnerships. Paragon has even helped wrestlers get roles in movies, commercials, and TV shows.
Mojo Rawleys journey shows that wrestlers can succeed outside of WWE by building their own brands. He turned his Stay Hyped gimmick into a successful business, proving how important marketing, branding, and career planning are in professional wrestling. Therefore, well have to wait and see if more pro wrestlers will follow in Rawleys footsteps in the future.
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