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LA Knight Says Max Dupri Run Was Mentally Torturing, Believed It Was Career Suicide

JULY 19, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

LA Knight speaks on playing the Max Dupri character on WWE television. When LA Knight debuted on the main roster in 2022, he was shown as the leader of Maximum Male Models, with his name also being Max Dupri. Knight would work this gimmick for a few months before changing it again. Speaking with Sam … The post LA Knight Says Max Dupri Run Was Mentally Torturing, Believed It Was Career Suicide appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News.

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