Swerve Strickland made his massive return to AEW on the WrestleDream pay-per-view in his hometown of Tacoma, Washington, the place he determined to remain loyal to Prince Nana as a substitute of becoming a member of MVP and Shelton Benjamin. In the course of the phase, Strickland shoved Benjamin after the previous WWE star put his palms on Nana, and each Bully Ray and Mark Henry had been intrigued that Benjamin regarded able to battle there after which.
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“You do not get to listen to Shelton Benjamin speak so much,” Ray stated on a latest episode of “Busted Open Radio.” “There was plenty of bass in his voice, and I noticed a really critical, scary, threatening aspect to Shelton. A extra harmful aspect to Shelton speaking to Swerve, after which just a little little bit of pushing and shoving goes on, and Swerve provides a big shove to Shelton Benjamin. I wish to isolate that second.”
Ray requested Henry what he considered the shove, who revealed he loved what he noticed.
“I believed it was superior,” Henry stated. “I believed ‘s**t is on,’ and Shelton being the diplomat and being the issue solver, or the criticism committee, as MVP put it, he did the, ‘Let me calm my s**t collectively, however I’ll take my jacket off’ factor. He may have pushed his a** again and it will have in all probability regarded extra like when Mike Tyson pushed [Steve Austin].”
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Henry preferred that Benjamin did not instantly snap and assault Strickland, stating that his anger slowly build up could be nice to see over the following few months. He additionally loved how Benjamin was calculated in what he stated as too many wrestlers are inclined to overdo their promos by shouting and being aggressive.
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