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Drew McIntyre Reveals Terrible WWE Gimmick he Almost Had

Drew McIntyre Reveals Terrible WWE Gimmick he Almost Had

Summary

Drew McIntyre, a WWE wrestler, talked about an early idea for a character he could have played, called 'Runway Man.' This idea was dropped, and he became known instead as 'The Chosen One.' McIntyre has since achieved significant success in WWE, including winning the WWE Championship twice.

Key Facts

  • Drew McIntyre discussed a rejected WWE character idea called 'Runway Man.'
  • The 'Runway Man' idea was pitched by John Laurinaitis but didn't proceed.
  • Vince McMahon, the leader of WWE, introduced McIntyre as 'The Chosen One' in 2009.
  • McIntyre initially struggled with connecting with WWE fans in this role.
  • He briefly held the Intercontinental and WWE Tag Team Championships.
  • McIntyre was released in 2014 but returned to WWE in 2017 after working elsewhere.
  • Since returning, he has won multiple championships, including the WWE and NXT titles.
  • McIntyre is set to challenge Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed WWE Championship.
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