"So many years of Brotherhood" - 46-year-old WWE Superstar sends a heartfelt message to Batista
WWE star and Global Ambassador Titus O'Neil recently took to social media to send a heartfelt message to Dave Bautista, aka Batista.
Batista is a former multi-time world champion and was a top star during the Ruthless Aggression Era. At WrestleMania 35, The Animal competed in his final match, losing to Triple H at The Grandest Stage of Them All. He retired from pro wrestling in 2019.
Titus O'Neil took to Instagram to share a heartfelt message dedicated to the Hollywood sensation, with whom he has been good friends.
"So many years of Brotherhood,laughs, moments and life experiences with my brother @Davebautista continued this Sunday with the @buccaneers as he Was the Captain of the Krewe this week," wrote O'Neil.
Check out O'Neil's message and social media post for Batista below:
Titus O'Neil opened up about training with WWE legend Batista
Batista and Titus O'Neil were previously seen training alongside each other. Taking to Instagram, the 46-year-old shared a photo from their jiu-jitsu training.
Speaking on The Bump, the former tag team champion briefly discussed his training session with Batista and explained the photograph shared on social media.
O'Neil stated that he and Batista had been friends even prior to him getting signed to the Stamford-based company.
He said:
"So, Dave [Batista] is obviously one of my best friends. He's been my best friend prior me getting into the WWE. He gave me an opportunity to try to learn jiu-jitsu, and so I went training with him, fell in love with it."
Batista has mainly been focusing on his ventures outside of pro wrestling. While he remains a household name in Hollywood, it remains to be seen if there are chances of The Animal returning to WWE for further appearances.
In recent weeks, Hollywood stars and legends, The Rock and John Cena have appeared in the company.
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