The former Raw General Manager Kurt Angle was spotted backstage at the Royal Rumble. Fans expected that he will make a suprise appearance in Men’s Royal Rumble match but it didn’t happen. Now, a new report has offered more information about the situation.
Mike Johnson of PWInsider reported that the WWE Hall of Gamer Kurt Angle was at the venue to film some content for the WWE Network. He was also involved with the “Table for 3” shoot over the weekend. Despite his presence backstage, the company did not mention Kurt Angle presence during the Royal Rumble broadcast.
“Angle was backstage at the Royal Rumble and filmed content for the WWE Network, including Table for 3, over the weekend,” wrote Johnson. “WWE did not acknowledge publicly that Angle was at the show.”
On the latest episode of “The Kurt Angle Show“, Kurt Angle revealed that WWE recently reached out to him regarding a return for a program. While Angle did not reveal anything about the plans but he’s really excited about it.
“They want me to be involved in the show for the next month or so. I’m really excited about it, so we’ll see what’s in store for me,” Angle said on his podcast. (H/T: PWInsider)
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