AEW’s Willow Nightingale Honored by Comparison to WWE Legend Mick Foley

Posted at: September 18, 2024 - 9:40 AM

Willow Nightingale, a rising star in AEW, has expressed her admiration for WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley after being compared to him by AEW manager Stokely Hathaway. Nightingale, known for her participation in hardcore matches and her success in capturing titles across multiple promotions, finds the comparison flattering and inspiring.

In a recent interview, Nightingale shared her appreciation for Foley’s ability to be both tough and lovable, despite having an unconventional build for a top-tier wrestler. She explained how Foley’s career has been a source of inspiration for her own wrestling journey, particularly in how he managed to reach the top of the card while maintaining his unique personality. Nightingale also fondly recalled her first meeting with Foley early in her career, where he offered to meet with her backstage after learning of her admiration for him from her parents.

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