What moves have you seen other wrestlers perform that you would like to add to your move set?
I like my moves; the “Stone Cold Stunner” is badass though!

JR recently blogged saying that “I don’t like gay jokes on any wrestling shows.” Do you think there’s a place for gay humor in the industry? What about homosexuality period? Do you think the WWE would everhire an openly gay wrestler and would you be okay with it and what are your views on having a gay fan base?
Not really sure what to answer there, but a fan is a fan, it deosnt matter if they are gay.

Who is one past superstar that you would have liked to wrestle and a current one that you’d like the chance to wrestle but just haven’t gotten to yet?
Hands down: Shawn Michaels!

What has been your weirdest/scariest/most memorable fan encounter?
Banging on my car, and trying to flip it over; not sure what city…?

What is the best sign you’ve ever seen for yourself in the crowd?
“Mrs. Perfection” with an arrow pointing down, and she was pretty close.

When did you know you wanted to be a wrestler and was there ever anything else you ever wanted to be?
A lawyer, but I always wanted to be both.

When did you feel like you had really “made it”?
An action figure is pretty mind blowing, and being on tv is surreal, but the video game is really cool, too.

When the Spirit Squad split, did you ever think you’d make it as far as you have in the WWE since then?
One of my many goals was to do my own thing, and impress as a singles wrestler. So, yes, and much farther.

Do you think that SD is the superior brand or would you like to head back over to RAW?
I love wrestling, and any chance i have to show my skills im down for, right now the opportunity for me is on Smackdown.

Who would you most like to feud with on any of the brands?
Shawn Michaels or Randy Orton.

What was the best part of being in SS, your first PPV? The worst?
Had a blast! Never again will I have that much fun! The first PPV was huge, and it gave me goosebumps!!

Do you get a rush taking that first step down the ramp and hearing either people screaming your name or booing you?
That is one of the most amazing things in my life – I look forward to it everyday, I really do.

Do you ever get any jitters before a show or before the crowd and if so what are the circumstances and are any towns worse than others?
It’s always exciting waiting to go out in front of thousands or millions.

Do you enjoy being a heel or is it hard on you? Would you at some point like to turn face?
I enjoy being myself, and that tends to lean towards a heel, I guess. Being myself is the most fun!

Who are some of your favorite people to hang out with backstage?
Zack Ryder and Christian.

How long do you see yourself wrestling for? Do you want to make a career out of it or is there something else that you’d like to accomplish in your life besides being a wrestler?
I would like to get my law degree at some point, but I do not have time for that right now, otherwise all my of goals involve wrestling.

Was there anyone that inspired you to be a wrestler and if so who?
Kurt Angle.

What is your favorite gimmick match?
Bra and Panties….. and an Iron Man; you have to pretty awesome to keep an audiences attention for 60 minutes!

If you were GM what kind of matches would you make?
All the divas from all the brands… VERSUS ME!

What do you do to unwind after a show?
A nice meal with my friends, usually celebrating a successful show!

Does your work schedule ever weigh you down?
It can be very hectic sometimes, as I write this; I havent been home in 11 days, and have a few more to go. But I love it!

Have you ever suffered any injuries due to wrestling and if so what?
Several: both shoulders, a broken nose, and a few concussions, and an always hurting back!

Who is the one person you are/were closest to on the roster?
Tommy Dreamer.

How far ahead of time do you know that you are going to be on a PPV?
You never really know. Maybe a few weeks, maybe even an hour or so….

Who do you like to travel with the most from show to show?
It was Tommy Dreamer… Christian.

Did you design you own ring attire?
For the most part yes, sometimes theres some added things that I leave up to the seamstress. Always trying new stuff!

Why do you scream “Nope! Nope!” when you have someone in a headlock? What are you referring to or who are you talking to even?
If I am squeezing the life out of someone, and the crowd tries to cheer or clap and help them escape, I tell them: “NOPE!” as in they cant help him, its too late!

If you had to hook up with one person in the WWE who would it be?
I wouldnt want to do that, it can make work uncomfortable!

If you could tag with anyone who would you want to be your partner and what would the name of your tag team be?
Chris Jericho and I would be good; we’ve had a few matches together in the past, and had some chemistry. hmmmmm Y2DZ!???

Are we going to see a Dolph Ziggler action figure anytime soon?
Very soon, end of October… I think?

What about any other merchandise?
TONS! I was just told there is several plans in the works.

Are you happy with the character that you portray now or would you like to have a different gimmick and if so what would it be?
I like that i dont have a gimmick, I pretty much get to do and act how I would normally.

Have you ever had any wardrobe malfunctions while in the ring?
HAHAHA – YES! In FCW (WWE training facility in Florida), my trunks were underwear with buttons in the front, and I slipped out getting slammed. Very embarassing.

Do you prefer the more relaxed style of house shows or the excitement of performing on live televison?
I love being seen by millions, but I love performing period. Whether its 5 thousand or 5 million!

How is it being in the WWE compared to being down at FCW and OVW? Which do you like better?
Those are good training grounds to prepare you, but there is a huge difference; WWE is the top, no comparisons!!!

How often do you train?
Sometimes 7 days a week, sometimes 2 or 3, depends on my rapidly changing schedule. A normal week would be 2 workouts a day on my off days from work, and 3 regular workout days with matches and travel on those days, and and 1 or 2 days of just cardio in the mornings.