Exclusive Interview with NXT North American Champion Myles Borne

Exclusive Interview with NXT North American Champion Myles Borne

From No-Contest Wrestling by ESPN, Rich Eisen Productions, O’Shea Jackson Jr., TJ Jefferson

April 30, 2026 · 1h 51m

About this episode

Myles Borne shares his inspiring journey from health challenges to becoming the NXT North American Champion.

This week, O'Shea and T.J. are joined by NXT Superstar and current North American Champion, Myles Borne. Myles shared his inspiring story of being born with "Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn" which resulted in him being born with hearing loss, to currently holding gold with NXT. Myles credits his parents with instilling in him the mantra "Why Not You" which lead to him never allowing his situation to hold him back. Myles also shared how his love of pro wrestling started...how years of amateur wrestling didn't prepare him for WWE...his idea of a perfect day...his Wrestlemania Dream Matches...meeting Legends at the Performance Center, his Bar Fight Crew and much more. O'Shea and T.J. also respond to the situation between World Heavyweight Champion, Roman Reigns & Jacob Fatu that exploded this past Monday on Raw! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: O'Shea Jackson Jr., TJ Jefferson

Guest: Myles Borne

Topics covered

  • NXT
  • wrestling
  • inspiration
  • championship
  • personal story
  • Wrestlemania

Keywords

  • Myles Borne
  • NXT
  • North American Champion
  • wrestling
  • inspiration
  • Roman Reigns
  • Jacob Fatu
  • Wrestlemania

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NXT, WWE

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