Hayes Reflects on His Long-Awaited Victory
Summary
– Carmelo Hayes finally scored a win over Andrade, shutting down his critics.
– The match ended with Hayes getting the pin, a moment he had been working toward for weeks.
– Hayes emphasized that he knew he couldn’t miss this opportunity—and he delivered.
After his match on SmackDown, Carmelo Hayes didn’t hold back in expressing his satisfaction with beating Andrade. Hayes, who had been under pressure to prove himself, finally silenced the doubters by pinning Andrade right in the center of the ring. Despite all the talk that he wouldn’t get it done, Hayes showed that when it mattered most, he was more than ready.
During a backstage interview, Hayes made it clear that the victory was everything he had been building toward. He was quick to remind everyone that while others may have doubted him, he never doubted himself. “Melo can’t miss,” he said, and on this night, he certainly didn’t.