Drew McIntyre defeated Seth Rollins for the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 40 this previous April, nonetheless, his new title reign was lower quick after CM Punk attacked the “Scottish Warrior” at ringside which led Damian Priest to money in his Cash within the Financial institution contract and steal the world title from McIntyre. Regardless of Punk ruining his WrestleMania second, McIntyre known as the match with Rollins “excellent” in a latest interview on “Perception” the place he defined how emotional he was to carry the title even when it was only for 5 minutes, whereas additionally feeling justified listening to “you deserve it” from the group in addition to from Rollins himself.
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“The match itself was excellent simply with a story going into it,” McIntyre mentioned. “We have had so many matches like technical excessive flying, close to falls left and proper … beginning off Claymore simply unload, unload, unload, unload until someone does not get again up and eventually I put the final spherical in Seth and I had that second the place the group had been chanting ‘you deserve it.’ At WrestleMania, Seth had that second telling me the identical factor, which meant rather a lot after which having the ability to current the title to my spouse, simply being such a giant a part of the journey…that 5 minutes or no matter, I dragged it out to trigger I made certain I milked each second of it trigger that was very actual, it was very emotional.”
McIntyre continued explaining how hugging his brother at ringside after the match was one other particular second for him and acknowledged that profitable the title at WrestleMania 40 meant extra to him than if he had come out victorious towards Roman Reigns and Conflict on the Fort 2022.
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