WWE News: Braun Strowman explains how Roman Reigns helped improve his in-ring ability
What’s the story?
On a recent edition of the Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast, Braun Strowman opened up on a myriad of topics.
Strowman praised his longtime rival Roman Reigns for helping the former develop his wrestling abilities. Strowman also spoke about being competitive with Reigns and representing WWE.
In case you didn’t know…
Strowman has performed for the WWE since 2013 and was issued a main-roster call-up in 2015.
Strowman debuted as a part of The Wyatt Family in 2015 and subsequently broke through as a singles competitor in the WWE—rising to prominence with his feud against Reigns for a better part of 2017.
The heart of the matter
Strowman insinuated that the matches featuring him going up against Reigns, proved to be a major success—what with the fact that WWE kept scoring sellouts at several house shows, with fans eagerly attending WWE live events so as to watch Strowman and Reigns do battle with one another.
Additionally, Strowman explained that working with Reigns has resulted in the former significantly benefiting in the in-ring department.
The Monster Among Men added that the long matches he worked with Reigns, taught Strowman how to pace himself which, he alluded, has considerably improved his overall wrestling skills.
Furthermore, Strowman elucidated that both he and Reigns proudly represent WWE, and intend to take the company to new heights of success by giving the fans a top-notch product.
Strowman continued that while they do work together behind-the-scenes, he and Reigns are highly competitive with one another inside the ring.
What’s next?
Strowman won the first-ever WWE 50-Man Royal Rumble Match and was awarded a trophy and championship title at WWE’s Greatest Royal Rumble PPV this past Friday night.
The vast majority of professional wrestling experts believe that Strowman is likely to be involved in the RAW brand’s top storylines in the weeks to come.
Author’s take
Strowman is perhaps one of the most intense individuals to have ever stepped foot inside a professional wrestling ring.
Strowman has come a long way since his NXT days, and here’s hoping this talented athlete attains his goal of becoming a WWE Hall of Famer someday.