Earlier this week, skilled wrestling podcast host Conrad Thompson made headlines when he voiced his opinion of Roman Reigns being essentially the most overrated most important occasion star in WWE historical past, arguing that he’s “Goldberg if Goldberg labored greater than 10 minutes” on Eric Bischoff’s “83 Weeks” podcast. Some throughout the business have aired their frustrations with Thompson’s feedback, together with “WWE NXT” commentator Booker T, who defended Reigns throughout a latest version of “Corridor of Fame.”
“Conrad Thompson, man. He is to date off on this take, it is not even humorous, man … I’ve stated it a thousand instances. Proper now, at this at this stage of the sport, Roman Reigns is one of the best rattling wrestler within the world. Alright? And I do know, I spot expertise. I see all of it day lengthy. I do know if a man could make it on this enterprise, inside three minutes if he can get in my ring,” he defined. “Each man that get within the ring with Roman, that is one of the best match they will have that 12 months.”
Booker T continued by evaluating the match that CM Punk had with Reigns at WrestleMania 42 to his most up-to-date Undisputed WWE Championship protection in opposition to Cody Rhodes at SummerSlam, claiming that his battle with the “OTC” was a lot better.
“It was nowhere close to the identical match or nearly as good of a match that he had with Roman … CM Punk regarded youthful than I’ve seen him look in fairly a while in that match,” he said. “It regarded like he might work one other 10 years, however after the Cody match, I would reevaluate that.”
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