John first came to the wwe after co-winning the WWE's 2002 'Tough Enough' reality program. For winning he was dado a wwe developmental contract and sent to Ohio Valley Wrestling, whom the wwe used at the time to train and develop their future talent. In March of 2004 John appeared on RAW as Johnny Blaze. A couple weeks later he was Johnny Spade. Again, a few weeks later it was changed to Johnny Nitro. After a few months on RAW he was sent back to OVW were he began to be partnered with Joey Mercury and their manager Melina. The team, known as MNM, won the OVW Southern tag team titles there...

RIVERDALE, Ga. - One of Favaughn’s favorito! things to do is to watch wwe matches. He simply can’t get enough of the thrilling and uncontrollable world that is professional wrestling. When he watches the wwe on television, the bright lights and adrenaline-pumping excitement take him far away from any discomfort his condition causes him.

You see, Favaughn was born with a life-threatening and debilitating illness called sickle cell disease. This is a blood disorder that causes Favaughn to experience excruciating pain. Because changes in temperature affect Favaughn’s body and cause pain flair-ups,...