I was that 16-year-old who loved WWE, and I wanted to be a pro wrestler, but I didn't understand why I had… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share Image
I did not want people to know that I was a Muslim; I did not want people to know my name or… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share Image
Every single person in the Chicago independent scene said, 'You've got to be a bad guy. You're a Muslim. We're gonna make… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share Image
I want the next 16-year-old kid who looks like me to know he's not automatically the bad guy. Hopefully, that kid can… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share Image
I loved wrestling, and I wanted to go out and entertain people and all that stuff, so I get trained, and when… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share Image
What happened was like any guy on the indie scene - I've been wrestling for 16 years; everybody thinks I'm this new, young. I'm… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
I want to be the physical embodiment of light, you know? And I feel like now people know, when they see the lights go… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
I am from Chicago, but my dad is from Karachi, Pakistan, and my mom is from New Delhi, India. So, I've got a little… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
I am the guy who always gets put in the tough spots. I'm the guy who gets put in these really dark spots, yet… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
Nothing hits harder than that: nothing more frustrating than your body giving up on you before your heart does. — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
I've always had this sense of responsibility to do what I can to help fix the world and help make this a better place… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
I think '205 Live' is the ultimate underdog story. This isn't a knock on any other brands; you have your stars on 'Raw,' you… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
My daughter's absolute go-to is Sasha Banks. However, we did do the 'Dance Break' one time in Chicago, so she keeps talking about Carmella. — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
The biggest thing with the '205' guys is that we are trying to build the brand and each other, which makes it more difficult,… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
My mom said, 'You are reckless, and you need to get married.' And I was like, 'Okay.' — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
I want people to hear the name Mustafa Ali and want them to know that I'm a proud American. I'm from here, I'm from… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
Mustafa Ali is who I wanted to see when I was growing up. I'm not wearing anything on my head; I'm not saying anything… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
The main events of '205 Live' are always among the discussion as far as top acts of the week in the world. — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
There's a level of exposure that 'Smackdown' and 'Raw' get that other brands like 'NXT,' 'NXT UK,' and '205 Live' do not get. But… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share
