No clues have been dropped on the possible creative plans for Angle. Meanwhile, Vince Russo doesn’t feel the booking matters as the WWE Hall of Famer is primarily showing up to boost ticket sales.
Here’s what the company’s former writer stated regarding the potential reason behind Kurt Angle’s return during the latest edition of Writing with Russo:
As reported exclusively by Sportskeeda’s very own Dr. Chris Featherstone, Kurt Angle is seemingly working with the company on a one-off appearance. He is not expected to be involved with the promotion after RAW.
Vince Russo found it typical of WWE to get a popular veteran back for one night only and criticized the promotion for its overreliance on stars from the past.
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Kurt Angle apparently won’t be the last retired legend to show up sporadically on WWE TV to surprise the crowd. Triple H has also shown that he will continue Vince McMahon’s tried-and-tested tactic to boost viewership figures.
However, Russo noted that The Game’s team might find it difficult to follow up on a legendary superstar’s return, which could negatively impact their product in the long run.
He added:
What happened when Kurt Angle fought one of his former rivals in an actual backstage altercation? The iconic Gerald Brisco recalled some fascinating details about the incident while speaking to Sportskeeda Wrestling, and you can check out the exclusive right here.
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