LA Knight sends wholesome message to fans prior to Elimination Chamber qualifier on SmackDown

LA Knight delivered a passionate promo before his match last night on SmackDown that garnered a lot of attention.

LA Knight sends wholesome message to fans prior to Elimination Chamber qualifier on SmackDown

LA Knight (via WWE)

LA Knight took on Drew McIntyre and Jimmy Uso on SmackDown this week, battling for a spot in the Elimination Chamber match. Though he fell short of securing the victory, The Defiant One won over millions of fans with his inspiring words. Before the match, The Megastar delivered a heartfelt promo, firing himself up for the challenge ahead.

During his entrance, LA Knight took a moment to address the WWE Universe, shedding light on men’s mental health. As a leader and someone striving to create a positive impact on society, he emphasized that crying does not make anyone weak. He affirmed that if a man is struggling, he should feel free to express his emotions, as it does not make him any less of a man.

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Knight’s heartfelt words earned him a loud reaction that carried over into his match against Uso and McIntyre. His remarks came as a surprise, as they seemed to step outside his usual character. However, using his platform to address such an important issue left a significant impact on society. As a result, the former United States Champion has been receiving widespread appreciation for his message.

The 42-year-old suffered a tough loss on SmackDown against McIntyre, leaving his road to WrestleMania shrouded in uncertainty. With his future on the blue brand now unclear, it will be interesting to see where this angle takes him next. Despite the setback, fans continue to rally behind The Megastar, hoping to see him in a strong program moving forward.

LA Knight sent a message to Drew McIntyre after SmackDown

Rumors suggest that LA Knight and Drew McIntyre may be involved in a real-life backstage rivalry in WWE. During their match, there were moments where the two appeared to be trading stiff shots. Following the bout, Knight delivered a stern message to McIntyre, referencing his heartfelt promo from SmackDown earlier in the night.

LA Knight and Drew McIntyre
LA Knight and Drew McIntyre (via WWE)

Taking to X, LA Knight addressed McIntyre directly, stating that while other men can express their struggles without hesitation, McIntyre should stop whining about his own. He further added that, much like death and taxes, Drew’s excuses and blame game have become an inevitable part of society.

Death Taxes McIncryer.

LA Knight via X

Knight took a playful jab at The Scottish Warrior, dubbing him “McIncryer” in a humorous twist on his name. This exchange suggests that their rivalry is far from over and could continue in the coming weeks on the road to WrestleMania. With tensions brewing, it seems the WWE Universe is highly invested in this developing feud.

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