WWE Creative had originally planned to call him David Diggler. I thank Wrestling Inc. for the quotes below.

In case you didn’t know…

Dolph Ziggler is the current Intercontinental Champion and a man who’s held many accolades in WWE. He currently plays a heel on television and has been paired with Drew McIntyre, forming a nefarious duo.

Ziggler has been an indispensable part of WWE in the current era, having been booked in some highly memorable angles. There has always been a sense of discontentment among his fans, that he’s not achieved the level of success he should have. In addition to sports entertainment, Ziggler is also a stand-up comedian.

The heart of the matter

Ziggler was baffled and flummoxed when he found out that he would be called David Diggler:

After Ziggler’s protestations and suggestions, he was made into Dolph Ziggler. He remembers not being happy with the name:

What’s next?

Dolph Ziggler has the ultimate challenge ahead of him at Extreme Rules. He takes on Seth Rollins in an Iron Man match to determine the next Intercontinental Champion. If you like quality wrestling, this should be a must-watch!

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