"I don't know why they do it, I just love it, it's so cool" - Jeff Hardy on inspiration for his Career | WWE News - Times of India

Former WWE Champion and current TNA star Jeff Hardy's wrestling career is known for its thrilling moments and high-flying action. Behind his success, several legendary wrestlers have influenced and inspired him. These icons played a significant role in shaping his career and igniting his passion for the sport. Jeff Hardy recently opened up about these legends who inspired him.Top Picks For You"I love where I am now, I have no interest" - Bryan Danielson Discusses Future WWE Return and Hall of Fame Induction"I like being a heel. I like being a bad guy," - WWE Star The Miz revealed about his role as a heel Let's take a look at who they are and how they influenced Jeff Hardy's career Jeff Hardy's wildest Swanton Bombs: WWE Top 10, Dec. 6, 2020 Since making his debut in the '90s, Hardy has become one of wrestling's top superstars, Hardy is famous for his jaw-dropping stunts like leaping off ladders and crashing through tables. Recently, Jeff Hardy discussed his inspirations, during an interview on " Busted Open Radio". Jeff Hardy said - "At first, it was definitely Sting and The Ultimate Warrior, Sting was NWA, Ultimate Warrior was my WWE guy and the face paint, that's where all it came from, that inspiration. I never understood why they did it; I would hear them say like 'It's war paint' or something and I was like, I don't know why they do it, I just love it, it's so cool." (Via Busted Open Radio/TJR Wrestling Net) Hardy recalled how Sting made a huge impact on him, especially after seeing him perform live at the age of 12. He still remembers the moment of touched Sting's shoulder as he entered the ring. That moment inspired Hardy to use face paint in his matches, a tradition he is proud to have taken to the next level. As Hardy progressed further into the wrestling world and gained more experience, he began to discover a variety of new sources of inspiration that fueled his growth and creativity in the sport. Hardy added further - "When I saw Rey Mysterio and Psicosis, the original feud in the original ECW, that really changed my perspective on everything as well and from Japan, Jushin Thunder Liger was a huge inspiration." (Via Busted Open Radio/TJR Wrestling Net) FULL MATCH - Shawn Michaels vs. Jeff Hardy: Raw, Feb. 11, 2008 Jeff Hardy is a renowned wrestler known for his aggressive wrestling style with high-flying action. Currently Hardy is part of TNA. Hardy achieved huge success in both WWE and TNA. Sumit Roy is a passionate WWE content writer with a keen eye for storytelling and an in-depth understanding of the wrestling world. His dedication to the sport and his ability to capture the excitement and drama of WWE events make him an invaluable asset to the wrestling community. Whether it's breaking news, match analysis, or character development, Sumit's writing brings the thrilling universe of WWE to life for readers around the globe.