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Batista reveals why he returned to WWE

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Batista talks about overcoming a broken back, his immersion in Jiu-Jitsu training, and his desire to capture the WWE World Heavyweight Championship.

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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