Aussie WWE -star Grayson Waller delivers huge smackdown to afl -fans: ‘I really watch sport’

Australian Wwe Superstar Grayson Waller has taken a huge way Offspring Fans, who declare that he is not interested in ‘a participation game’ and only looks at ‘real sport’.

The 34-year-old wrestling provocateur, known for his blunt comments and brash trust, was back in Australia this week to announce the great return of WWE Perth Later this year.

But it was his views on Australian Rules Football who caused the biggest commotion.

‘No, I look at real sport … I am one [Sydney] Roosters -Fan, ‘Waller told News Corp During his media rounds.

“You know, the thing with Afl is like 47 guys who rumbles over a ball for a few hours.”

Waller did not stop, mocked the scoring system of the Afl and compared it with a child’s play.

The Australian WWE wrestler Grayson Waller has made an enormous chance of the Afl at a return trip

Waller was born in Sydney and is a great fans of the NRL and De Hanen, but not so much a fan of Aussie rules

Waller is back in Australia, together with colleague room Rhea Ripley to promote the return from WWE to Perth

‘This is a sport where if you miss, they go,’ Oh, you tried it, we will give you a point. You tried really hard. ‘

‘Can you imagine that in another sport? You fail. You are doing it wrong. You are not good enough to do it. And they are like, oh, here you go. Here is a point to try. ‘

He compared the system with ribbons of primary school participation.

“That’s what the Afl is. It’s like a participation game. ‘

Waller, born Matthew Farrelly in Sydney, was a high school teacher and a golden gloves boxer before turning professional struggles.

He made his WWE debut in 2021 and is now performing with RAW, who is currently working with Austin theory as a town underneath.

Earlier this year, the duo held the WWE TAG Team Championship, which contributed to Waller’s growing CV.

He is also known for his outspoken personality, which he first presented during his time about the Australian survivor in 2019.

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But although he may have alienated AFL supporters, his colleague Aussie wrestler Rhea Ripley embraced the national rivalry.

The Women’s Champion, born in Adelaide, took the chance to rip her husband, AEW Star Buddy Matthews, after her hometown of Crows had defeated his beloved Carlton.

“He had something like that, well, if they beat the crows, they should be your team. I am so much, you don’t want to make that bet. And then they lost, “she laughed.

‘So it made me a bit happy, but it certainly didn’t make him happy … he woke up in the morning with a nice little score text. ‘

Ripley and Matthews married in 2024 and Stay one of Wrestling’s power pairs, despite working in rival promotions.

Both will return to Perth in October as part of the huge three -day event series of WWE, including RAW, Smackdown and Crown Jewel: Perth.

Their last event in Optus Stadium attracted more than 50,000 fans and marked it as WWE’s largest Australian show in history.

Waller, even though he has been left of the Wrestlemania 41 card, says he is more motivated than ever.

“You have to look at things in a better way,” he said Wide World of Sports.

“Watching Rhea in that incredible triple threat game was motivating … I want to come again.”

Waller hopes during the Perth tour for a dream solution with John Cena.

‘I think I was holding mine [on the mic] And I wasn’t a bit scared about John Cena, “he said.

“There is no greater name in the industry … that would be a great opportunity.”