Published 21:02 IST, August 20th 2020
Vince McMahon wants Shane McMahon to take charge of WWE RAW: Report
As per reports, Bruce Prichard could go back to focusing on only WWE SmackDown as Vince McMahon is thinking of making Shane McMahon the new ED of WWE RAW.
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A couple of months ago, WWE fired Paul Heyman from his role of WWE RAW Executive Director and replaced him with Bruce Prichard. Since n, Bror Love has been overseeing both Monday Night RAW and Friday Night SmackDown. However, according to a report in Sportskeeda, Prichard could go back to focusing on only WWE SmackDown as Vince McMahon is allegedly considering making his son Shane McMahon new Executive Director of WWE RAW.
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Reports claim that Vince McMahon is thinking of making change because Shane McMahon has been involved in creating some major storylines for WWE RAW. Cultaholic claims that Shane McMahon helped Paul Heyman and ors to put toger 2020 Men's Royal Rumble match, which received high praise from both fans and critics. Multiple WWE Network documentaries also show Shane McMahon helping his far produce shows at gorilla position. Ors claim that WWE CEO is replacing Bruce Prichard with Shane because Prichard was under a lot of stress in recent weeks.
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Shane McMahon’s recent WWE TV return
On August 3, 2020 episode of WWE RAW, Shane McMahon returned to WWE TV with a unique concept. He introduced fans to ‘RAW Underground,’ which was basically a grittier version of Lucha Underground. RAW Underground took place in a dark room with ropes in ring and featured matches like Viking Raiders vs local competitors among ors. Since n, every WWE RAW episode has featured a RAW Underground segment which has been getting mixed reactions from fans.
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Despite receiving some underwhelming reviews from critics, Shane McMahon’s brainchild is being hailed by many WWE Superstars and legends. While new WWE stars like Karrion Kross and Matt Riddle think RAW Underground is a unique concept, WWE veteran John Cena thinks RAW Underground could create next breakout WWE superstar. While talking to Newsweek, John Cena claimed that RAW Underground is a concept where WWE superstars can prove mselves. He said if re’s creative direction coming from top in WWE, n it’s a perfect opportunity for superstars to grab it and make it ir own.
“You have this newer thing t a lot of people kw what all of it is and that is absolute best for anyone that is going to be in front of camera because y can define it and y can take vant of opportunity,” John Cena ded.
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Im Source: WWE.com
19:09 IST, August 20th 2020