Brock Lesnar: Triple H reveals what happened backstage after Vince McMahon retirement
Triple H, has lifted the lid on what happened with Brock Lesnar in the aftermath of Vince McMahon’s retirement announcement earlier this year.
Lesnar is one or the most dominant performers in the history of WWE, combining athleticism and charisma. After thriving under the control of McMahon it was rumoured at the time that Lesnar did not take the announcement well, leading to him walking out.
WrestleZone.com have produced quotes from an interview given in the build up to Clash at the Castle.
Speaking to BTSport.com’s Ariel Helwani, Triple H said: “There’s some truth to it. Yeah. Look, you have to understand Brock’s relationship with Vince and Brock’s relationship with combat sports period.
“He has a relationship with Dana [White] that’s a certain way, he has a relationship with Vince that’s a certain way. But Vince is the devil he knows and Brock is inherently not a trusting person, it’s just how he is.
“He doesn’t like people. But he’s not a trusting person and I think in that moment, where you just hear Vince is out, [he thinks] ‘Well now what’s going to happen? I’m out of here.’ You know what I mean?
“I think there was just a moment of that, nothing more, nothing less. It’s not like he looked at it like ‘I don’t like anybody else here, I don’t trust anybody else here.’
“There was a moment of ‘I’m going to walk on this’ and then we have conversations, he comes back.
“I have a great relationship with Brock. Have we had issues over the years because of at a certain point, he was a talent [and] I was a talent? Talent all get along to some degree, but there’s also a very real rivalry between all of them.
“They all want to be the best, everybody wants to be the best and be in that spot. So yeah, I’m sure there’s some