When WWE Legends Face Their One-Time Students
The world of WWE is no stranger to dramatic twists and turns, and one such captivating narrative is when mentors face off against their protégés. The recent episode of WWE Top 10, aired on October 5, 2023, delved into some of the most memorable moments when WWE Superstar mentors clashed with their one-time students.
The episode started with a bang, showcasing Randy Orton’s signature double DDT. The Viper’s prowess was on full display, reminding fans of his legendary status. Following this, Johnny Gargano, the heart and soul of NXT, squared off against his pupil, Austin Theory. With his signature move “One Final Beat,” Gargano managed to secure a win, further solidifying his legacy.
The Miz, another WWE stalwart, found himself in a heated confrontation with Alex Riley. In a turn of events, Riley delivered a close DDT, catching The Miz off-guard and securing a victory. The episode also highlighted the high-octane match between Rey Mysterio and Santos Escobar for the United States Championship. With his unparalleled agility, Mysterio managed to retain his title in a match with fans on the edge of their seats.
The women’s division was included, with Trish Stratus, the WWE Women’s Champion, facing off against Mickie James. With her iconic “Stratusfaction” move, Stratus managed to fend off James and retain her title.
The episode culminated with a thrilling unsanctioned match between Seth “Freakin” Rollins and his mentor from The Authority, Triple H. Rollins, known as the “King Slayer,” lived up to his moniker, delivering a pedigree and emerging victorious.
These epic showdowns between mentors and their protégés provide exhilarating in-ring action and add depth to the intricate storylines that WWE is renowned for.
