Dwayne Johnson Character Analysis

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As Dwayne Johnson was and still is has aggression and always frustrated, Football was a positive way to use these traits and providing him with a sense of focus. He rapidly improved as a student and athlete, when he was a senior in high school he was ranked in the top 10 defensive tackles in the country therefore he was offered a scholarship to the University of Miami, the best in the USA. Dwayne was doing well in practice and he was the only freshmen on the team, but then tragedy struck. On the last day of practice with his teammates, he crashed to the ground under the full weight of his shoulder therefore it was dislocated and he has several ligaments torn. The night he had surgery, he was told that he needs a year to recover.
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So after a couple of weeks Miami’s head-coach, Dennis Erickson called him, he said he wanted Dwayne back in school he could talk to him. When they talked, Erickson was frustrated at Dwayne, he let down Erickson after trusting him with a position of leadership and responsibility. Erickson then placed Dwayne under academic probation. He was to attend every class, every practice and every game – sitting on the sideline. However, to get into daily practice he had to get the signatures of every one of his professors attesting that he had been to class that day. If he didn’t, he would lose his scholarship. Dwayne dug deep and did what had to be done. He eventually became academic captain and in his junior year was pre-season All-American. He graduated from Miami University in 1995 with …show more content…

His father not only taught him wrestling but he taught how should he act and how to be on the microphone. Pat Patterson (his agent) impressed by Rocky he arranged for a signing with the WWE. That was just the start when he was put in minor leagues or stages, then came his first step in 1996 in Madison Square Garden, Survivor Series (event) Dwayne was know that time as “Rock Maivia”, back then he was hated and chanted the worst chants like ‘Die, Rocky, Die,’ hardest times, suddenly he enhanced himself as “The Rock” he became the most adored wrestler at that time, even now he’s the people’s champ. The Rock played against the greatest like many battles or series with Stone Cold Austin or maybe playing against “Hulk Hogan” and amazing and entertaining tag-team with Mankind. Rocky at that time took a break from the wrestling career but came back hosting the Main Event at “WrestleMania” against John Cena which was one of the last times for Dwayne to step into a WWE ring. HE was the first wrestler to win the WWF / WWE championship seven times. And his intercontinental championship reign of 265 days is the longest in the modern era. So “The Rock” is famous for a lot of moves like “Rock Bottom” and his eye-brow twist also he has been named by the WWE UNIVERSE “THE MOST ELECTRIFYING MAN IN SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT” and last but not least his naughty rhymes. So this is his wrestling