WWE News: Booker T teases Royal Rumble appearance
What’s the story?
Booker T has taken to social media to hint at a potential Royal Rumble appearance.
The WCW and WWE legend asserted that he’s agile and ready to rumble ahead of the highly-awaited PPV event. Fans can watch the video of the same below—
In case you didn’t know…
Booker T is regarded as one of the most hard-working professional wrestlers of his time.
Booker T comprised an important part of WCW during the Monday night ratings war between WCW and the WWE, and following WWE’s buyout of the former, Booker went on to win championship gold in the WWE and as well as TNA.
The heart of the matter
Booker T delivered a highly energetic promo; alluding to potentially participating in the WWE’s 2018 Royal Rumble. He stated—
“It’s time to do some training; it’s time to get ready. You know I’m getting ready for the Rumble ; I’m ready for my invitation.”
“As soon as it comes in, I’m going to knock somebody clean off the box…I’m quick, I’m fast, mobile, agile, versatile, substyle and hostile”
Furthermore, as soon as Booker T was done with the segment, the people in the background broke into applause for the deliverance of the electrifying promo.
What’s next?
The WWE’s Royal Rumble match takes place at the Royal Rumble PPV at the Wells Fargo Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 28th.
As is customary, fans can expect multiple surprise entrants in the Royal Rumble match this January.
Author’s take
Honestly speaking, considering the kind of shape Booker T keeps himself in, it would be great to see him partake in the Royal Rumble matchup.
Although Booker may not win the ‘Rumble, one could still expect him to give the match his very best. Would you like to see the ‘5-time WCW World Champion’ enter the WWE Royal Rumble? Sound off in the comments!