Former WWE NXT UK star Rohan Raja talks journey to pro wrestling, surprising reaction he got from his family
Rohan Raja, a former WWE NXT UK star, discusses his journey into professional wrestling and the support he received from his family. Despite initial fears about pursuing an unconventional career, Raja was pleasantly surprised by his father's encouraging response. He emphasizes the importance of dedication and planning in achieving his dream of becoming a wrestler.
- ▪Rohan Raja was a prominent figure in WWE NXT UK before the brand was folded into NXT programming.
- ▪He was inspired to pursue wrestling from a young age, influenced by his family's passion for the sport.
- ▪Raja was initially nervous about revealing his career aspirations but found unexpected support from his family.
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Pro Wrestling Former WWE NXT UK star Rohan Raja talks journey to pro wrestling, surprising reaction he got from his family Now with Maple Leaf Pro, Raja says his father simply asked 'what school do you want to go to?' when he broke the news By Ryan Gaydos Fox News Published May 19, 2026 7:06pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Pro wrestling star Rohan Raja talks journey to the ring, performing at WWE NXT UK Pro wrestling star Rohan Raja opens up to Fox News Digital about his journey to the ring and performing for WWE NXT UK. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rohan Raja was a major player on the tag team scene for WWE NXT UK before the brand shut down and folded into the current state of NXT programming.
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