Bobby Lashley is currently the real name in pro wrestling, and rightly so. Almighty won his first WWE Championship on RAW against The Miz, and the reactions to the victory were heartwarmingly positive.
Bobby Lashley sits down with Ryan Satin for the latest Fox Sports 1-on-1 interview, and the new WWE champion reveals Vince McMahon’s reaction in the background to the WWE Championship victory on RAW.
Vince McMahon grabs Lashley’s first thing behind the stage and gives him a big hug. The WWE boss told Lashley that he was proud of the superstar, and it was a moment on stage that the 44-year-old veteran will definitely never forget.
This is what Bobby Lashley revealed:
‘When I could go through that curtain [after winning the WWE Championship] and gives Vince a hug, he grabs me, and he holds me for a while and is like, ‘Man, I’m proud of you.
Vince does not want you to have fun here: Bobby Lashley on WWE CEO expectations
Bobby Lashley will further explain what Vince McMahon expects from WWE talent. The WWE champion said Vince McMahon wants the Superstars to push their creative boundaries and deliver at a higher level.
“You’re not here to have fun. Vince does not want you to be here. Vince wants to argue with you because you are fighting for something you want. Vince wants you to step out of the box. And do something bigger. ‘
Bobby Lashley talked about the drive Vince McMahon wants his talent to have. The boss’s vision and the input of several other legends spurred Lashley to achieve more extraordinary things in the company.
“Vince wants you to want WrestleMania so much that the crowd is forcing them to give you the title. I think I started getting that point last year, definitely a few months ago. I was mean, man. I was I go there with vengeance, and a lot of confidence runs through me. “
Bobby Lashley will face WrestleMania 37 as the WWE Champion, and he is expected to face Drew McIntyre in one of the contest titles on the map.
While the WWE creative team will have some surprises up their sleeve with the Fastlane PPV left, will Bobby Lashley still be the WWE champion after WrestleMania 37? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section.