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Time of India
21-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
"I was gutted I wasn't at 'Mania," says Sheamus on missing WrestleMania 41
Sheamus is one of 's most experienced and hard-hitting Superstars. He has been part of many big matches and has won almost every title. But this year, something unexpected happened, he did not wrestle at 41. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now That was a big deal for him, and now he is speaking out about how much it hurt to be left off the biggest WWE show of the year. The Celtic Warrior returned to WWE TV after WrestleMania, but before that, fans had not seen him since the Royal Rumble. He did wrestle at a couple of live shows in March, but he was not part of the WrestleMania card at all. It was not due to an injury, WWE just did not book him. Sheamus really wanted that WrestleMania moment Even though has wrestled in many WrestleManias before, he still wants to be part of every single one. For him, it is not just another show, it is his passion. Missing WrestleMania 41 really affected him. Sheamus recently spoke to and said he was very upset about it. "I was gutted that I wasn't at Mania. The last appearance that I had was at the Rumble. I want to be in the mix. I want to be there. I'm more passionate now about my job than I ever have been." He also shared how much he still loves wrestling and being in front of fans. "I love what I do. I love going out there in front of a crowd. I love putting on banger after banger. I love that intensity. I love setting the bar so high that everybody including the main event guys who have months and months to prepare are trying to catch up with me. Until the wheels come off and I can't do it anymore I want to go out there. I don't want to miss anything and I don't want to miss a WrestleMania. It was tough. I'm not going to lie, it was really really hard. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now " Sheamus returns to take down Austin Theory: Raw highlights, May 5, 2025 The Intercontinental Title is still his goal There is one big goal Sheamus has left in , winning the Intercontinental Championship. It is the only title he has not won, and he has made it clear that he wants to complete that dream. He even pitched an idea to be part of the Intercontinental Title match at WrestleMania 41. Sadly, it did not happen. "I had pitched to hopefully get in the Intercontinental title stuff again. They're probably tired about me talking about it but that's the one title that I have left to become the first ever ultimate Grand Slam Champion in WWE. That's the Holy Grail, that's it." "But I wasn't happy sitting at home. I don't want to miss WrestleMania. I don't want to go there and not be part of the biggest show of the year. It's tough for me. I don't care, if you have passion for what you do, you don't want to miss that." Sheamus' greatest moments: WWE Top 25, June 27, 2024 Sheamus may have missed WrestleMania this year, but his fire has not faded. He is back, focused, and still chasing the one prize that has escaped him. Fans hope WWE gives him the trial he has worked so hard for. Also Read:
Yahoo
13-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Grayson Waller Takes A Dig At Cathy Kelley's Mom On WWE RAW
Cathy Kelley's mom is out here catching strays. After Grayson Waller set up his tag partner Austin Theory with a spontaneous match against 'The Celtic Warrior' Sheamus last Monday, WWE correspondent Cathy Kelley wanted to address the elephant looming in Louisville's KFC Yum! Center this week on WWE Raw. Unfortunately for her, she and Waller had two different interpretations. Advertisement According to Kelley, the 'elephant' meant the tension seemingly growing between Waller and Theory. In Waller's eyes, though, it signified something much more personal to Kelley. 'The elephant in the room. You mean your mom?' Waller said to Kelley before apologizing to Theory. 'Hey, first of all, last week was my fault. I was trying to be a good mate, giving [Theory] a marquee match, but maybe the surprise was too big. I'm sorry.' While initially taken aback by Waller's remark, Kelley managed to stay professional and finish her interview with A-Town Down Under, which resulted in Theory informing Waller he had secured him a match with Sheamus in return. Afterward, Kelley took to Twitter/X to note that Waller's anger toward extends back to November 2023, when she aimed another witty insult at Waller. Advertisement On previous episode of WWE SmackDown, Waller poured a bottle of water over the head of Kevin Owens, who sat next to the commentary table. Waller then made this image his profile photo on X, prompting Kelley to write 'The first time [Grayson's] gotten anybody wet' in response. According to Kelley, Waller seems to still be mad about this initial diss. RELATED: Report: Cathy Kelley Training At WWE Performance Center The post Grayson Waller Takes A Dig At Cathy Kelley's Mom On WWE RAW appeared first on Wrestlezone.
Time of India
06-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Four-time World Champion returns to WWE RAW after months
The May 5th edition of Monday Night RAW saw the return of a former multi-time World Champion after months of absence. Monday Night RAW emanated from the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The night featured the A-Town Down Under member Austin Theory having a match against a surprise opponent, who was a former four-time World Champion. However, as the dust settled, the former WWE United States Champion was left laid out following 'banger' after 'banger.' Which former World Champion made his return to WWE RAW this week? In a backstage segment on RAW this week, GM Adam Pearce was seen in a conversation with Grayson Waller who was not happy about his match set for tonight. Instead, he offered his tag team partner, Austin Theory to take his place in the match, to which he agreed. When Theory asked about his opponent, Pearce said that it was a surprise. The former WWE United States Champion was all fired up upon entering the ring. However, he was left stunned when the lights went out and Pat McAfee shouted, 'It's Fight Night.' As they came back, the fans saw the return of The Celtic Warrior after the Royal Rumble Premium Live Event. The crowd erupted at the sight of seeing the former WWE Champion march down to the ring for his match against Austin Theory. The match began with Theory trying to escape, but Sheamus came righ after him and delivered his power-packed moves. Following an exciting display of his in-ring acumen and dominating Theory for the majority of the match, Sheamus put an end to the contest by delivering a thunderous Brogue Kick to him to secure the pinfall. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now This was his first victory on Monday Night RAW in months. Sheamus has been a cornerstone for WWE for more than 15 years. He has been an accomplished athlete and has won multiple titles and accolades in the process. However, the Celtic Warrior missed the entire road to WrestleMania 41. But now that he is back on the RAW roster and made a statement with his match against Austin Theory, it will be exciting to see his journey moving forward. Also read:
Time of India
06-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
WWE RAW Results & Highlights (5/5/25): CM Punk makes shocking return, Rusev makes in-ring debut and more
This week's edition of Monday Night RAW saw a major return crash the main event match, alongside other explosive matches and moment. The May 5th edition of WWE RAW took place at the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The night saw multiple exciting developments including superstars delivering verbal rants, captivating in-ring matches and a huge title main event showdown that ended in chaos. Opening segment with Jey Uso and Paul Heyman Jey Uso opened the show to talk about Logan Paul. He was interuppted by Paul Heyman who was surprised to see him after he betrayed CM Punk and Roman Reigns. Following an exchanged of words, Heyman went off in a heated rant. He blamed CM Punk for putting him in a spot that ruined his relationship with Roman Reigns. Similarly, Reigns could not stand the fact that Heyman was just being with his best friend live his dream. Furthemore, he said that his new guy, Seth Rollins has to become the World Heavyweight Champion and goaded Jey Uso into the match. The YEET man asked it to happen on RAW itself. Penta vs. JD McDonagh This was a singles match, however, all members of the Judgment Day were ringside. They ran constant interference until the referee tossed them out of the ringside area. Chad Gable then tried to interfere, but Penta took him out. He then turned his attention to JD McDonagh and delivered a Mexican Destroyer for the win. Austin Theory vs. Sheamus Originally, it was suppose to be Grayson Waller to wrestle, but he goaded Adam Pearce to let Austin Theory take the match. His opponent was revealed to be the returning Sheamus. The Celtic Warrior dominanted the contest despite Theory's best efforts and finished him off with a Brogue Kick to secure the pinfall. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Becky Lynch & Lyra Valkyria segment Becky Lynch came out to berate Bayley and then called out her Backlash opponent, Lyra Valkyria. As Lynch was counting down her achievements, Valkyria reminded her that she was not the first-ever Women's IC champion, Lyra was. Following an heated exchange, Lynch tried to hit a cheap shot, but Valkyria countered leading to a brawl breaking out. WWE officials tried to break it up, but Valkyria ran to the ring and countered the Man Handle Slam into the Nightwing to win the match. IYO SKY vs. 'The Prodigy' Roxanne Perez It was one of the most captivating and compelling showdowns of the night as IYO Sky and Roxanne Perez tore down the house. The ending saw Perez avoiding the moonsault by SKY and tried to roll her up for the win, but SKY rolled her up and secured the pin. After the match, Giulia and Perez attacked IYO Sky and left her laying. Rusev vs Otis It was a one-sided affair as Rusev dominated Otis in his first match since returning to WWE last week. He ended the match with a kick and then making Otis tap out of the accolade. Akira Tozawa tried to stand up to Rusev only to suffer his wrath with the Bulgarian Brute decimating both Alpha Academy members. Jey Uso vs Seth Rollins This was the main event match for the World Heavyweight Championship. Rollins and Uso engaged in a huge back and forth contest that captivated the audience of Omaha. Towards the final moments, Bron Breakker tried to run interference, but Sami Zayn appeared to fight with him and Uso delivered a spear on Rollins. Breakker took him out leading to Jey Uso going to check on him. This allowed the Visionary to recover and deliver a Pedigree on Jey who also ate a spear from Bron outside the ring. As he was about to secure the pinfall, CM Punk made his shocking return with a chair and took out both Breakker and Rollins to end the show. Also read:
Time of India
06-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
WWE Raw May 5: Sheamus returns, beats Austin Theory
Sheamus returned to WWE programming on the latest episode of Raw and defeated Austin Theory in a fairly one-sided match. This was the Celtic Warrior's first appearance on the red brand since the Royal Rumble earlier this year.
