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Q&A: MVP on Signing a New Contract With WWE, Mentoring Young Stars and More

MVP will be staying with WWE for the foreseeable future. The leader of The Hurt Business has signed a new contract with WWE, and the longtime veteran now has a worldwide platform to fulfill his wrestling legacy.

The 46-year-old Hassan Hamin Assad, who is best known in wrestling as MVP, is in the midst of a career renaissance, both in the ring and as the advocate for Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin. MVP challenges Apollo Crews for the United States Championship at SummerSlam, and he is also part of an integral storyline with Lashley and Benjamin.