DREW MCINTYRE shocked followers by QUITTING WWE and strolling out stay on air.
The Scottish wrestling star, 39, was famously launched by WWE in 2014 solely to return three years later to finally change into world champion.
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He climbed to the highest of the mountain as soon as once more again at WrestleMania in April by defeating Seth Rollins to change into world heavyweight champion.
Nevertheless, after an assault by CM Punk, Damian Priest cashed in his Cash within the Financial institution contract to beat him and declare the belt.
McIntyre and Punk have been feuding ever since regardless of each having spells out by means of harm.
However final weekend got here the Scottish Terminator’s huge likelihood of redemption on residence turf.
WWE headed to Glasgow for its Conflict on the Citadel spectacular, which was major evented by a title rematch involving the Scot and Priest.
The champ suffered a nasty leg harm within the early phases and McIntyre regarded set to take benefit and reclaim the championship.
However after hitting his Claymore Kick whereas the referee was down injured, one other official raced out to make the rely – just for it to emerge that it was Punk, who stopped on two earlier than giving his rival a double finger salute.
The surprised McIntyre started to throttle his arch-nemesis, however he was quickly hit by a low blow earlier than Priest hit his finisher and claimed the win.
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An irate McIntyre needed to be restrained after the present went off-air whereas the Rangers fan was trolled by Celtic on social media after Punk had been pictured sporting their colors.
Punk was anticipated to announce that he had been given the all-clear to return to motion from his arm harm on this week’s SmackDown.
And that was resulting from set-up a possible SummerSlam showdown with McIntyre.
However now that plan has gone up in smoke after he stormed off and left WWE on Monday Evening Uncooked.
McIntyre got here out to face the gang on Uncooked, however because the viewers sang for Punk, his anger boiled over.
“Screw this firm, I give up,” he fumed earlier than throwing down the mic and storming out of the world.
The irate Scot doubled down when he was confronted by common supervisor Adam Pearce on his option to the again.
He then reiterated that to WWE’s legendary chief Triple H within the gorilla place backstage previous to leaving the constructing.
And if that was not sufficient, he prompted additional hypothesis over his future by deactivating all of his social media accounts.
Whereas the transfer appears prone to be a part of a storyline, it nonetheless despatched followers wild as they await the subsequent chapter within the compelling feud between him and Punk.
Present WWE champions
Undisputed WWE Common Championship: Cody Rhodes
World Heavyweight Championship: Damian Priest
Ladies’s World Championship: Liv Morgan
WWE Ladies’s Championship: Bayley
United States Championship: Logan Paul
Intercontinental Championship: Sami Zayn
World Tag Group Championship: Superior Fact
WWE Tag Group Championship: A-City Down Underneath
WWE Ladies’s Tag Group Championship: Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill
WWE Velocity Championship: Andrade
