A&E’s New Competition Series Brings WWE Legends Together
Summary
– WWE LFG will feature Stone Cold Steve Austin and Kevin Owens as guest stars in its 2025 debut
– The competition series pairs WWE legends with aspiring wrestlers competing for a WWE contract
– Other legends involved include Triple H, The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels, and Mickie James
The stakes for WWE’s upcoming competition series WWE LFG (Legends & Future Greats) have risen with the addition of Stone Cold Steve Austin and SmackDown’s Kevin Owens to the cast. The highly anticipated show, set to air on A&E in early 2025, will see wrestling legends mentor aspiring superstars competing to earn a WWE contract.
Austin and Owens join an all-star lineup of WWE icons, including Triple H, The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels, Booker T, Mickie James, and Bubba Ray Dudley. Contestants will face weekly challenges and in-ring battles, guided by these mentors, offering viewers a rare look at the path to becoming a WWE Superstar.
Triple H, WWE’s Chief Content Officer, praised the project, calling A&E an excellent partner for WWE content. WWE LFG is part of a broader slate of shows on the network, including WWE’s Greatest Moments, a clip show hosted by Michael Cole, and a new season of WWE Rivals spotlighting feuds like Hulk Hogan vs. Ultimate Warrior.
Rob Sharenow, A&E’s President of Programming, highlighted the unique nature of WWE LFG, blending in-ring action, reality television, and high-stakes drama. With Austin and Owens on board, alongside legendary mentors and rising talent, the series promises to be an unmissable event for wrestling fans.
