Former WWE Champion Brock Lesnar just lately made his return to the promotion following a two-year absence. The Beast Incarnate returned on evening two of SummerSlam 2025 to assault his previous rival, John Cena. The final time Lesnar was seen inside a WWE ring was additionally at SummerSlam in 2023, when he misplaced to Cody Rhodes.
Since returning, Lesnar made his first look on SmackDown final week, interrupting John Cena’s match with Sami Zayn, planting them each with F5s. Veteran author Vince Russo believes that WWE has ruined the reserving of Zayn, following this week’s episode of Friday Night time SmackDown.
Russo was seen speaking on BroDown on Sportskeeda WrestleBinge, the place he acknowledged that Sami did not point out Brock planting him with an F5 even as soon as. He claimed that having the USA Champion not point out the title of the individual that attacked him makes him appear like he is afraid of The Beast Incarnate.
“Brock Lesnar laid out Sami and Cena. F5’d Sami Zayn. So, here is Sami, the large child face on tonight’s present. He don’t desire revenge on that. He do not desire a receipt on that. And what that does? That kills Sami Zayn as a result of what that makes you suppose? He is afraid of Brock Lesnar. That is what it makes you suppose. He obtained an F5 final week. I am not going to say Brock’s title. I am not going to go wherever close to Brock Lesnar. That is what it makes you freaking consider,” Russo stated.
Sami Zayn just lately gained the USA Championship in France and vowed to be a combating champion. He started his reign with an open problem for the title, with John Cena as his first challenger. Lesnar’s interruption led to a match being booked between him and Cena for one closing time at Wrestlepalooza.
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Faiz has six years of labor expertise throughout 4 corporations. He began his profession with Zomato after which moved to Amazon. He shifted to turning into a soccer author at TV9 Digital and is now with Sportskeeda. He coated the Wrestling Xtreme Mania occasion in Gurgaon in 2025, the place he had the chance to interview Raj The Maharaja, fka Jinder Mahal. On the identical occasion, he additionally obtained fast interviews with former WWE Celebrity Dijak and Japanese Joshi legend Emi Sakura.
In terms of his favorite wrestlers, Faiz has two names in thoughts. He cherished to look at Triple H earlier than the present WWE CCO retired, and he is a big fan of Roman Reigns. Being a loyal fan because the Tribal Chief’s SHIELD days, Faiz credit Roman’s mic expertise and unmatched in-ring storytelling for his mega success. When he was younger, one in-ring story left a long-lasting impression on his thoughts and finally obtained him hooked on WWE. That match was Shawn Michaels vs. Ric Aptitude at WrestleMania 24. Aside from that, he’s additionally a fan of RAW.
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