What Did Drew McIntyre Say About His Tense Rivalry with a Top Star?

WWE Superstar Drew McIntyre has had intense rivalries this year with Seth Rollins, CM Punk, and Damian Priest. Recently, The Scottish Warrior disclosed that he shared a tense relationship with one of his rivals in WWE.

This year, Drew McIntyre showcased a tremendous side of his character following his heel turn. Not only did he gain fan support, but he also secured a spot in the World Heavyweight Championship match at WrestleMania 40. At the grandest stage of them all, he defeated Seth Rollins to capture the World Heavyweight Title.

However, his reign was short-lived. CM Punk, who was on commentary at the time, attacked him, which led to Damian Priest cashing in his Money in the Bank contract and winning the title. This turn of events intensified the already heated rivalry between McIntyre and Punk. Although CM Punk was sidelined due to injury during this period, both stars continued their feud.

While Drew McIntyre had heated rivalries with CM Punk, Damian Priest, and Seth Rollins. He recently revealed that his relationship with one of these top stars was particularly intense. That star is none other than Seth Rollins.

Drew McIntyre opens up about his rivalry with Seth Rollins

Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Drew McIntyre recently appeared on The Masked Man Show. McIntyre described how his rivalry with Seth Rollins can sometimes become intense on a personal level, however, he emphasized that it remains professional.

He stated, “I mean, personally it can get a little bit tense at times, as I said on TV to his face — and I mean it — that our rivalry is based, you know, in a professional sense. We get together, we push each other to have the best match possible, the best interview possible, whatever the situation is. That’s when I get the best results out of people because I know I operate the best when I’m angry.”

While Drew McIntyre has an intense relationship with Seth Rollins, he is currently engaged in a feud with CM Punk. The two are set to face each other again in a Strap Match at WWE Bash in Berlin. The show is scheduled to take place in Berlin, Germany on 31st August.

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