On Oct. 5, 2009, history was made. A superstar who never seemed to see light at the end of the tunnel finally made it out of there. It wasn't too long ago people doubted Mike Mizanin, due to his MTV reality show background.
I mean, I've seen MMA fighters turn pro wrestlers. We've all seen NFL players become wrestlers if only for one time (Lawrence Taylor and Steve McMichael come to mind). Hell, we've even seen chairmen and CEOs step inside the squared circle at one time or another (the McMahon family).
Yet reality TV stars? Jonny Fairplay doesn't count.
Enter Mike Mizanin, better known to wrestling fans as The Miz. Now I'm not going to pretend I actually liked The Miz at first because I didn't. Well I did, but wasn't...
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