Kofi Kingston Responds to WWE Superstar’s Taunt Over Infamous Loss to Brock Lesnar
In October 2019, Brock Lesnar defeated Kofi Kingston for the WWE Championship in a depend of seconds. This healthy, hung on an episode of SmackDown, continues to be remembered as one of the fastest identify changes in WWE records. Kingston had previously captured the championship via defeating Daniel Bryan at WrestleMania 35.
Recently, Kofi Kingston answered to feedback made by way of Karrion Kross on RAW. Kross had referenced Kingston’s fast defeat to Lesnar. Kingston took to X (previously Twitter) to correct Kross, mentioning, “eight seconds, @realKILLERkross, now not 6. 8 seconds…which is ready 8 seconds longer than you’ve held a identify on the primary roster.”
Kofi’s authentic tweet can be viewed right here.
Kross has been engaged in a feud with The New Day for several weeks. On the cutting-edge episode of RAW, he again challenged Xavier Woods, imparting him a spot in “The Final Testament” earlier than defeating him in a singles match.
WWE veteran Road Dogg, additionally referred to as Brian James, formerly discussed Lesnar’s rapid victory over Kingston on Sportskeeda Wrestling’s “The Wrestling Outlaws” podcast in 2022. Road Dogg advised that Lesnar’s status as a family name and Vince McMahon’s desire for him might have encouraged the decision to book one of these brief in shape.
“I think it possibly was FOX, Brock Lesnar, pass appeal. He’s a [big] call and Vince loves him, and Vince is drawing with him, and so tried and proper, ‘Hey, permit’s shock the sector, send him obtainable, and kill him in a minute. Blah, blah, blah.’ I can pay attention him pronouncing it now. It is what it’s far. Maybe Big E might have given a better conflict,” Road Dogg said.
Lesnar has been absent from WWE programming for several months. His last look become at SummerSlam 2023, in which he misplaced to Cody Rhodes in the final match of their trilogy.
Meanwhile, Kofi Kingston is presently improving from an injury he sustained for the duration of WWE’s current excursion of Japan. Michael Cole introduced the information at the modern-day episode of RAW.
