WWE wrestler Tyrus, whose real name is George Murdoch, looks like he’s strong enough to handle just about anything, but he shares with Yahoo Lifestyle that he had a “tough†childhood — one that included facing domestic violence and racism.
When Tyrus was born, his mother was only 15 years old, and his father was 19. He reveals that his mother was frequently physically abused by his father. “Anything out of her mouth, she got smacked,†he says.
But the abuse didn’t remain reserved for Tyrus’s mother. Tyrus says that his father backhanded him in the face, which led to permanent swelling in one eye. “That’s when she had had enough,†he says.
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