From the WWE Rumor Mill: WWE bringing back Hall of Famer for 'Tribute To The Troops'
What’s the story?
Per PWInsider, the WWE is likely to bring back Sgt. Slaughter for its ‘Tribute To The Troops’ show.
Apparently, the WWE Hall of Famer is the only legend who has been roped in for the event, as of now; with a few others probably being added in the days to come.
In case you didn’t know…
Sgt. Slaughter was one of the most popular characters in the WWE.
Now 69 years of age—born Robert Remus—the man famously portrayed the Sgt. Slaughter character; with the character’s peak being the 1980s and early ‘90s.
The heart of the matter
The WWE often ropes in Sgt. Slaughter for events associated with national integrity, particularly in WWE’s Tribute To The Troops event crafted specifically for the US.
The vast majority of industry insiders believe that the WWE is once again bringing back Sgt. Slaughter for this year’s Tribute To The Troops event.
Furthermore, the event will be taped at the Naval Base in San Diego, California on December 5th; and shall air on December 14th on the USA Network.
What’s next?
The WWE’s Tribute To The Troops event is a tradition for the promotion, and as the WWE Universe approaches the show that’s barely days away, multiple revelations regarding the same are likely to be made in the days to come.
Sportskeeda will keep fans updated on the Tribute To The Troops event as and when news breaks.
Author’s take
Firstly, hats off to the WWE for upholding their commendable tradition of honouring the army veterans of the great nation of America.
What’s intriguing is that the Superstars seemingly step up their game, and put on their very best performances during the WWE’s special show for the US security forces.
Here’s hoping the WWE Universe gets a great show from their favourite Superstars at the event yet again.
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