Regal Offers Guidance to Lexis King Amid Halloween Havoc Segment
Summary
– William Regal returns to WWE TV, supporting Lexis King in NXT.
– Regal’s one-year on-screen absence ends after his AEW departure.
– Regal takes up a key backstage role in WWE, pairing with Lexis King on-screen.
WWE fans got an unexpected treat during Halloween Havoc when William Regal reappeared on television, marking his first on-screen presence since his return from AEW. Regal’s return was set against an emotional segment with Lexis King, formerly Brian Pillman Jr., who voiced his rejection struggles and desire to step out of his father’s shadow. The timing of Regal’s appearance was spot-on, as he offered King his support and guidance, acknowledging his close relationship with King’s late father, Brian Pillman.
The newly formed alliance between Regal and Lexis King could provide King the mentorship and direction to carve out his own path in NXT. This pairing promises a unique storyline for fans as King strives to find his place while Regal reclaims his presence on WWE TV.
Regal, who serves as WWE’s Vice President of Global Talent Development, had been restricted from appearing on WWE television as part of his AEW release agreement with Tony Khan. Now that the restriction period is over, Regal has returned to the screen, indicating he is ready to bring his influence back to WWE in a visible way.