Zayn Reflects on His WrestleMania Bout with Knoxville on “Out of Character” Podcast
WWE Undisputed Tag Team Champion Sami Zayn recently joined Ryan Satin on episode 123 of the “Out of Character” podcast, shedding light on his memorable match with Johnny Knoxville at WrestleMania. While the bout was a highlight for many fans, Zayn believes their chapter isn’t quite closed, hinting, “I feel like it’s not over.”
The match, which was a blend of wrestling prowess and comedic elements, received widespread acclaim. Zayn expressed his satisfaction with the bout, emphasizing its unique nature. He stated, “I hate to even box it into the category of a comedy match,” highlighting the subtle nuances that made it stand out. Zayn also drew comparisons with other celebrity appearances in the WWE, such as Bad Bunny, suggesting that his match with Knoxville was more in line with preserving the sanctity of the wrestling business.
However, Zayn also acknowledged that not everyone might have appreciated the match’s comedic undertones. He mentioned that while some purists might have reservations, the bout was designed with a deep respect for the industry.
The podcast delved into various aspects of Zayn’s career, but the discussion around his feud with Knoxville was particularly intriguing, leaving fans speculating about a potential rematch or continuation of their storyline.
