Drew McIntyre & LA Knight Get Into 'Real Fight' During SmackDown Match

Many wrestling followers consider Drew McIntyre and LA Knight acquired right into a authentic struggle throughout their triple risk match with Jimmy Uso on SmackDown on Friday evening.

Following the Royal Rumble final Saturday, there have been rumours backstage that McIntyre was sad with somebody ‘attempting to get their strikes in’ throughout the match. When wanting on the spot in query, the Scottish Warrior and Damian Priest might be seen colliding with Logan Paul and LA Knight in the course of the ring, maybe taking the eye away from McIntyre’s elimination from the Rumble.

Many consider Knight is the one which McIntyre has beef with, which might clarify why the 2 began rolling around the ring on Friday evening.

Drew McIntyre & LA Knight Might Have Actual-Life Beef

The rumours solely intensified after one second on SmackDown

SmackDown normal supervisor Nick Aldis revealed in a video posted to X earlier than SmackDown, that McIntyre had been signed to the blue model and would compete in a triple risk Elimination Chamber qualifying match in opposition to Jimmy and Knight.

In keeping with reviews, it wasn’t simply Drew sad with the Megastar on the Royal Rumble, with many backstage abilities sad with Knight’s professionalism. It’s but to be revealed whether or not the 2 have squashed the meat and have been utilizing the angle as a piece, or if their backstage issues have continued within the ring.

Fashionable WWE content material creator @FadeAwayMedia posted the clip of McIntyre and Knight on SmackDown to his X account with the caption: “DO Y’ALL THINK DREW MCINTYRE AND LA KNIGHT WERE LEGIT THROWING HANDS HERE????”

Knight and McIntyre have beforehand had one match in opposition to one another, which got here on the twenty third of February 2024’s version of SmackDown, however the contest resulted in chaos when Logan Paul, Kevin Owens, and Bobby Lashley all acquired concerned, resulting in a disqualification forward of their Chamber match final 12 months.

McIntyre may proceed his feud with LA Knight or presumably flip his attentions to former world heavyweight champion Damian Priest, who, just like the Scot, just lately moved to the blue model. Priest was the one to remove McIntyre throughout the Rumble in any case, which may lend its hand to a future feud.

Priest himself has an Elimination Chamber qualifying match subsequent week in opposition to Jacob Fatu and Braun Strowman, which means the 2 may meet as soon as once more, this time contained in the Chamber, following McIntyre’s victory over Knight and Jimmy.