Bobby Lashley desires extra wrestling promotions to offer much more competitors to WWE and AEW.
The previous WWE Champion just lately made the soar from the WWE to work for Tony Khan. He got here in alongside MVP and Shelton Benjamin, forming The Damage Syndicate faction.
A win over former AEW Champion Swerve Strickland added on the spot credibility for The Almighty. He’s glad to see AEW round and really desires much more main promotions to pop up.
Bobby Lashley just lately spoke with Denise Salcedo and was requested about his first impressions of AEW and whether or not he ever noticed himself becoming a member of.
He stated that he thought it was “superior” to see it pop up, and desires much more promotions to observe swimsuit. Bobby Lashley added that he requested ex-WWE stars like Edge and Samoa Joe if the corporate could be a great for for him.
“When AEW first launched, I used to be like, ‘Man, that’s superior,’ as a result of there’s one other outlet for folks to carry out. For me, I feel the best factor for the game of wrestling is competitors. I want we may have a number of completely different promotions thriving.” Bobby Lashley stated. “I at all times inform folks: ‘Why are we placing different firms down?”. A few of our guys will say, “Let’s bury them,” and I feel that’s ridiculous.”
“I want there have been 4, 5, or six different main firms. I inform folks: ‘Watch our present, watch WWE, watch TNA, watch Ring of Honor, watch New Japan. Watch all of them.’ As a result of I like the game of wrestling, and I like seeing folks attain their objectives and have alternatives to showcase their skills.”
“So for me, I assumed it was superb that AEW got here round and gave one other outlet for performers. However on the identical time, I used to be like, ‘Am I going to be there?’ 4 years in the past, if you happen to’d requested me, I might’ve stated, “Most likely not.” I assumed I used to be going to stick with WWE after which retire.”
“However issues modified. As they began to shift, I assumed, ‘ what? I like what they’re doing over there.‘ I talked with plenty of buddies—Edge, Samoa Joe, and others who had joined AEW—they usually all had constructive issues to say.”
Bobby Lashley: The Damage Syndicate Was A Large Half Of Becoming a member of AEW
“The massive factor for me was my group, The Damage Syndicate. The Damage Syndicate by no means received their justice earlier than. We didn’t get to do what we needed in WWE. However right here, Tony Khan beloved the concept. He was like, ‘Sure, I’ll offer you guys a platform to do the factor you needed to do earlier than.’”
“And for me, that’s all I wanted.”