LA Knight established himself as a fan favorite this year when he had his feud with Bray Wyatt. His excellent mic skills were sufficient for the fans to go gaga over him. His 20-year-long professional wrestling career put him in the ring with many top names of the promotion including The Undertaker.
The Deadman is definitely one of the most respected professional wrestlers in the history of the Stamford-based promotion. Any superstar wouldn’t miss an opportunity to share the ring with the WWE Hall Of Famer. However, LA Knight wanted to slap The Undertaker when they met in the ring during RAW is XXX.
LA Knight once talked to Chris Van Vliet where he was asked about his experience working with The Undertaker. “He was about this close to getting the slap right in the mouth, but I decided to spare him,” said LA. He, however, didn’t fail to acknowledge the fact that the sound of The Undertaker’s gong brought him chills.
It was indeed a great moment for LA who was able to bring out his best even with The Deadman standing close to him. The audience too didn’t fail to shower praises to him in front of the WWE HOF’er. It was an achievement for LA Knight to have had the segment a part of his WWE run. “That’s a big feather in my cap,” said Knight. RAW is XXX will remain to be a special one for the 40-year-old star.
How well did LA Knight know The Undertaker before WWE?
LA Knight has been in the wrestling industry for almost 2 decades now. Having worked with numerous people, LA has a lot of stories to be told to the WWE Universe. Talking to Metro.co.uk, the WWE fame spoke about the WWE legend Paul Bearer and his antics. Paul had worked with The Undertaker, Kane, and ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin. LA, on the other hand, sought Paul for advice.
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Eventually, Knight was being led in a way the top names of the division would. Paul Bearer helped Knight be associated with The Undertaker even before they shared the ring in February 2023. However, he confessed that the connection didn’t strike him until Monday Night RAW went off the air.
LA Knight is a very dedicated performer and it is clearly visible to all. His dedication has earned him massive support from the WWE Universe. With the fans wanting a notable push, the day won’t be far when LA Knight will be at the top of the division.
