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Got a bunch of heat for things that weren t even on him - 39-year-old performer sheds light on Drew McIntyre s failed first run with WWE Exclusive
McIntyre's first run with WWE quickly fizzled out. EC3 recently discussed why struggled to sustain his momentum and failed to become a top star during his first tenure with .
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The Scottish Warrior is one of the global juggernaut's most popular babyfaces. Despite not currently featuring in the title picture, the former two-time WWE Champion is still prominently featured in the company's programming, always eliciting big crowd reactions. However, this wasn't always the case, as The Chosen One's first run with the Stamford-based company was utterly disappointing.
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Lily Watson 7 minutes ago
Speaking on Sportskeeda Wrestling's The Wrestling Outlaws, EC3 first praised McIntyre for reinventin...
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Julia Zhang 5 minutes ago
"The one thing that I thought was gonna hold him back was because it wasn't going to himself because...
Speaking on Sportskeeda Wrestling's The Wrestling Outlaws, EC3 first praised McIntyre for reinventing himself during his time away from WWE. He also recalled working with Drew McIntyre in Wrestling and FCW (Florida Championship Wrestling), adding that he was proud of his continued success.
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Hannah Kim 3 minutes ago
"The one thing that I thought was gonna hold him back was because it wasn't going to himself because...
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Evelyn Zhang 3 minutes ago
The former IMPACT Wrestling World Champion explained that The Scottish Warrior got "heat" from the l...
"The one thing that I thought was gonna hold him back was because it wasn't going to himself because nobody works as hard to reinvent themselves and come back in the way they want to come back and do such great business in so many places and working with him in IMPACT Wrestling, it was great, very proud of the guy. I know him from FCW," said EC3. [From 0:43 to 1:07] EC3 stated that he was worried about the "residual heat" of McIntyre's first run with WWE potentially affecting his prospects.
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Audrey Mueller 14 minutes ago
The former IMPACT Wrestling World Champion explained that The Scottish Warrior got "heat" from the l...
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Scarlett Brown 12 minutes ago
That's the only thing that could have held him back. It was the stupid, dumb, lingering nonsense tha...
The former IMPACT Wrestling World Champion explained that The Scottish Warrior got "heat" from the locker room during his initial tenure for things he wasn't even directly involved in. "But I thought the one thing that would hold him [Drew Mcintyre] back in WWE was just the residual heat from the first time.
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Aria Nguyen 24 minutes ago
That's the only thing that could have held him back. It was the stupid, dumb, lingering nonsense tha...
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Zoe Mueller 11 minutes ago
Maybe he didn't know how to interact in the locker room. He got a bunch of heat for things that were...
That's the only thing that could have held him back. It was the stupid, dumb, lingering nonsense that meant nothing. I mean, the guy came early; he peaked early.
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Mason Rodriguez 10 minutes ago
Maybe he didn't know how to interact in the locker room. He got a bunch of heat for things that were...
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Madison Singh 6 minutes ago
Gets thrown away, makes that run in IMPACT Wrestling, in the UK, and then comes back," added EC3. [F...
Maybe he didn't know how to interact in the locker room. He got a bunch of heat for things that weren't even on him.
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Jack Thompson 14 minutes ago
Gets thrown away, makes that run in IMPACT Wrestling, in the UK, and then comes back," added EC3. [F...
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Kevin Wang 1 minutes ago
"The thing with wrestlers, they never forget. Something could have happened 20 years that you may no...
Gets thrown away, makes that run in IMPACT Wrestling, in the UK, and then comes back," added EC3. [From 1:07 to 1:42] Check out the video below:
WWE veteran Vince Russo on resentment in the locker rooms
Furthermore, Vince Russo explained that wrestlers tend to remember even minor things that may have been inadvertently disrespectful. The former WWE head writer claimed that performers keep a list of all the offenses someone commits against them, be it even negligible ones like not shaking hands backstage and more.
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Harper Kim 5 minutes ago
"The thing with wrestlers, they never forget. Something could have happened 20 years that you may no...
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Victoria Lopez 3 minutes ago
A conversation, a look, you went into the locker room, you don't shake a hand, they don't forget any...
"The thing with wrestlers, they never forget. Something could have happened 20 years that you may not even remember. They don't forget anything.
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Victoria Lopez 8 minutes ago
A conversation, a look, you went into the locker room, you don't shake a hand, they don't forget any...
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Mia Anderson 1 minutes ago
They never forget anything," said Vince Russo. [From 2:00 to 2:30] Time is running out! At , will ba...
A conversation, a look, you went into the locker room, you don't shake a hand, they don't forget anything. They have these ongoing list of offenses against you.
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Natalie Lopez 27 minutes ago
They never forget anything," said Vince Russo. [From 2:00 to 2:30] Time is running out! At , will ba...
They never forget anything," said Vince Russo. [From 2:00 to 2:30] Time is running out! At , will battle in a Steel Cage Match.Time is running out!
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David Cohen 3 minutes ago
At , will battle in a Steel Cage Match. McIntyre is slated to square off against his arch-nemesis at...
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Oliver Taylor 12 minutes ago
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At , will battle in a Steel Cage Match. McIntyre is slated to square off against his arch-nemesis at Crown Jewel 2022 next Saturday night in a Steel Cage match. Do you see The Scottish Warrior besting Karrion Kross this time around?
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Sound off in the comments section below. Please credit Sportskeeda Wrestling and embed the video if you use quotes from this article. Did you know Scott Steiner slapped a pro wrestling legend?
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The Scottish Warrior is one of the global juggernaut's most popular babyfaces. Despite not currently...