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Mickie James Says She Was Ready To Quit WWE Before Her Debut

SEPTEMBER 5, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

Mickie James almost quit before her WWE debut. In October 2005, Mickie James made her WWE debut as a Trish Stratus’ biggest fan. On television, James’ character became obsessed with Stratus. Speaking with Ben Veal of Wrestling Life Online, James talked about this gimmick. During the conversation, James said that she almost quit wrestling before … The post Mickie James Says She Was Ready To Quit WWE Before Her Debut appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News.

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