WWE's Drew McIntyre shares 'honest' thoughts about Randy Orton, John Cena and Cody Rhodes
WWE star Drew McIntyre talks to Fox News Digital about Randy Orton, John Cena and Cody Rhodes before his return to the ring.
Drew McIntyre will make his in-ring return at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event when he squares off against Randy Orton more than a month after he lost to Damian Priest in a steel cage match.
McIntyre showed his face last week when he interrupted a segment between Orton and Cody Rhodes.
Unafraid to tell it like it is, McIntyre wondered "what happened" to Orton as the so-called "Legend Killer" seemingly lost the psychological war against Rhodes well before he lost the match against him that would have given him a shot at the Undisputed WWE championship against John Cena at SummerSlam.
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Drew McIntyre during Wrestlemania 39 Night 2 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., April 2, 2023. (Joe Camporeale/USA Today Sports)
Orton got the last word that night, but it set up a match between the two superstars at Saturday Night’s Main event.
"I guess we’ll find out," McIntyre told Fox News Digital when asked whether Orton may have lost his killer instinct. "He finally dropped me with the RKO after I ran my mouth for eight straight minutes. But I’m honest. I’m always honest. I’m not the bad guy. You know, ‘heel,’ like everyone likes to say. I just tell the truth and that makes you the bad guy today's day in age.
"I said Cody’s been buttering him up for months, talking about how great friends they are, how much he respects him, getting Randy’s guard down leading into the (Night of Champions) match and the split second Randy tweaked his back, his surgically repaired back, the back he was never gonna return from at one point.
"What did Cody do? ‘My good friend,