Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mathews akazadza nokuda kwaTodd Grisham akanga asipo pane imwe nguva yezhizha ra2006 ye"Raw". Akagamuchirawo pre-kuratidza kweWWE kubhadhara-per-view zviitiko, uye akapa ruvara tsanangudzo pa "Kupisa" nguva nenguva pamberi pekuratidzwa kwakarambidzwa muna Chivabvu 2008. Akanga ari muenzi weWWE.com's Weekly Top Five payakatanga uye akaitambira kusvika muna Kubvumbi 2009 paakatsiviwa naJack Korpela. Munguva yaTodd Grisham's stint semutauri weECW, Mathews akamutsiva semubvunzurudzo weRaw's backstage. Mathews, pamwe chete neWWE Diva Candice Michelle vaiva vanyori veWWE paDemocratic neRepublican
Misangano yenyika mukuedza kukurudzira vateveri veWWE kunyoresa kuvhota musarudzo yemutungamiri wenyika ya2008.