It has been a decade of prizefighting for Kevin Owens. August 2024 marks 10 years because the former WWE Common Champion signed with WWE, and Owens took to social media to remind followers simply how heralded his signing had been a decade in the past.
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Owens took to X (previously Twitter) to share the WWE.com article which introduced his signing. The article notes that legends from TKO Group Holdings Board Member Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and WWE Corridor of Famer “Stone Chilly” Steve Austin tweeted in celebration of the then-Kevin Steen’s arrival in WWE.
10 years. https://t.co/Qu93RBRqEU
— Kevinn (@FightOwensFight) August 12, 2024
“Welcome to the membership homeboy. Very pleased for you and your loved ones,” Johnson wrote. Steve Austin suggested Owens to work on his cardio. Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins and Paul “Triple H” Levesque each tweeted about how Owens’ signing occurred the identical day that the WWE Community turned out there in his house nation of Canada. Nevertheless, whereas Owens was sharing the well-wishes of 10 years in the past, one among his “SmackDown” roster mates determined to rain on the previous WWE NXT Champion’s parade.
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“It is a disgrace we do not get this Kevin Owens anymore,” former WWE Tag Crew Champion Grayson Waller wrote, nonetheless bitter over Owens’ win over Waller and his tag companion Austin Idea. “As an alternative we get you simping for Cody Rhodes and being handed pity title matches. #SimpOwensSimp.”
As of late, Owens has been teaming with Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes in Rhodes’ rivalry with The Bloodline, typically serving to the Undisputed WWE Champion even the chances in opposition to the group. The friendship has led to Rhodes providing Owens a World Title match on the upcoming WWE Bash In Berlin, which “The Prize Fighter” seemingly desires no a part of, as he feels he hasn’t earned it.
