Dwayne Johnson’s love for football is known to all. Despite being a former wrestler, the history he shares with that sport is quite strong. And why wouldn’t it be? There’s a special connection Player 54 has with the game, which now led him to own an entire league. He and his ex-wife, Dany Garcia are hailing investors of XFL, as many would know.
After their $15 million joint investment in co-owning the league, Johnson and Garcia have successfully concluded their first XFL season. Undoubtedly, the American football minor league has come a long way with its new ownership. After the suspension of the league in 2020, no one knew that it can someday be a massive success as well. However, after making it possible, the well-known co-owners of the league share their most memorable moments of it.
Dwayne Johnson discloses his memorable moment from the first season of XFL under his ownership
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Speaking to ESPN, The Rock, along with his ex-wife and business partner, Dany Garcia spoke about their most beautiful moments from the XFL 2023 season. To answer this, first came The People’s Champion, who labeled the present as his memorable moment. With that, he meant the journey they covered to make XFL successful.
Johnson said, “My most memorable moment from 2023 XFL season is right now.”
Adding to it, he said, “This is the championship game. We’re in San Antonio at Alamodome with all this history and to go from I think where we started from this idea of Dany calling me, ‘Hey, I want us to buy the XFL’ in 2020 till today, tonight, we’re already feeling the electricity in the air, this is the most meaningful moment for me in the 2023 season.”
It must be a surreal journey both for Garcia and Johnson, as they saved a sinking ship. Not only did they save the XFL but made it successful as well. But the journey wasn’t as smooth as it may seem. They faced several challenges along the way but eventually made it to the end.
And after The Rock praised their journey, it was Garcia’s turn to name her memorable moment.
Dany Garcia spoke about her most noteworthy moment from XFL 2023 season
In response to the interesting question, Dany Garcia first mentioned what Johnson said stood true for her as well. However, since he picked one, she has to let fans know of another beautiful moment that they witnessed.
Garcia went back to the time on the first day of camp when all the athletes were loading in. She expressed her emotions about watching the boys coming over the weekend and then the time when they were suddenly live on television.
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That moment for Dany Garcia counts as the most amazing one. At that very moment, she realized the weight of what she achieved and everything happening around is a reality and not any dream.
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So, what do you make of these heart-touching moments of Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia from their first XFL season? Share your thoughts in the comments below.