Lumis received his release from WWE in April before surprisingly returning earlier this month. Last week, the 38-year-old’s unpredictable character kidnapped The Miz on RAW and briefly reunited with his storyline wife, Indi Hartwell, on NXT.
On Sportskeeda Wrestling’s “Smack Talk” show, Mantell made it clear that he is a big fan of Lumis’ work:
Mantell wanted IMPACT/TNA management to book Lumis on television during his stint with the company five years ago. He added that the new RAW Superstar possesses the kind of “magic” that Austin did many years ago:
Watch the video above to hear more from Mantell about several wrestling topics, including one big change Triple H could make behind the scenes.
How WWE can educate fans on Dexter Lumis
In storyline, Lumis has appeared unadvertised in the front row as a disguised fan over the last few weeks on RAW.
WWE viewers may not know about Lumis’ history if they did not watch him in NXT. However, Mantell thinks that can easily be solved with the help of video packages:
Lumis previously worked for WWE on the NXT brand between February 2019 and April 2022. His most notable moment arguably came in September 2021 when he married Indi Hartwell.
What do you think the future holds for Dexter Lumis on RAW? Let us know your predictions in the comments section.
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