Austin Aries Talks About Working with Sting Hogan, ROH, X Division Title

CollarAndElbow.com has an interview with Austin Aries. Here are some highlights.

Maintaining the prestige of the X Division title: “The championship’s only as important as the guy who holds it. I think for the X Division it’s all about having quality talent, and having enough that there’s competition. There’s a lot of hungry guys out there who have either been here once or have never been here that want a shot in the X Division. It’s just a matter of accumulating the talent and letting the talent compete. The cream usually rises to the top.”

The current state of ROH: “Let’s just say that the people that originally had the vision and the passion for that company … once they left, things started to slowly change. And I think that the vision and the energy that was originally there, through the different transfers of power, is not what it was. If you look at the talent roster during it’s best periods, you’re going to go back and look, sha...