Regardless of many conventional professional wrestling followers criticizing the match, Sami Zayn argued why that match towards Johnny Knoxville at WrestleMania 38 made sense, evaluating it to musician Dangerous Bunny’s unbelievable performances contained in the ring.

“I truly suppose, from like an inventive … I feel it is an inventive triumph, if I could toot my very own horn for a second. I feel it is a lot extra — I hate to even field into the class of like a comedy match as a result of there’s like refined issues,” mentioned Zayn. 

“There’s nothing in that match — should you return and watch it and you’re a wrestling purist about, , involved concerning the sanctity of the trade and no matter — there’s lots that is finished in that match that is truly form of designed to guard the enterprise, for lack of a greater time period, than … wish to me it made extra sense to have that match with Johnny Knoxville than it does for Dangerous Bunny, simply for example, to stroll right into a wrestling ring, first time in his life and carry out in addition to WWE Superstars who’ve been doing it for 15 years.”

Zayn insisted that the match is without doubt one of the prime 5 or 10 matches he is ever had in his lengthy professional wrestling profession.  “I take an excessive amount of satisfaction in that match, and after I consider my favourite matches, it positively jumps in the highest 5 or prime 10 off the highest of my head,” mentioned Zayn.