To most outsiders looking in, many would argue that Roman Reigns has it all going on. From being a must-draw for WWE to setting new records in the history books as champion With the looks and charisma of a champion, nothing seems out of place for The OTC. However, Reigns claims otherwise. in an interview with men’s health “Head of the Table” candidly describes the ebbs and flows of working in the beauty business, which focuses primarily on one’s physical appearance, and how one tries to keep up in such a demanding industry.
“We all suffer from a little body dysmorphia, right? We all struggle with this little critic inside our heads. So luckily I’ve got a lot of time so I’ll always carry some muscle mass, but I’m in the aesthetic business and that’s what I signed up for,” said the current heavyweight champion of the world. “So no one is to blame. That’s what’s troubling here. But yes, it’s not always perfect. The demands that are asked of us are hard to stay until you are.”
In between maintaining his appearance, Reigns will have plenty to do over the next two weeks. His most recent role (as Akuma) in the live-action adaptation “Street Fighter” will hit theaters on October 16. As for the ring, Reigns will host his fifth title defense at Money in the bank Against a longtime rival of Reigns and his Bodline family dynasty, LA Knight.
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