For those who had ever sat in mattress late at evening questioning which WWE famous person could be most like Alexander Volkanovski and Robert Whittaker, surprise no extra.
Simply Primary Occasion’s Struggle Week host Niko Pajarillo was about to interrupt down the WWE’s impending $AUD31 billion sale to Endeavour, the UFC’s mother or father firm, the theme music for wrestling legend Hulk Hogan blared.
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And out got here Whittaker, decked out in a yellow singlet, a pink bandana, pink tights and pink boots whereas delivering loads of finger weapons in his greatest Hogan impersonation.
Earlier than Whittaker had an opportunity to get a phrase in, the long-lasting sound of glass shattering interrupted proceedings.
Volkanovski then made his method onto the set, flipping off each single digicam seen in conventional ‘Stone Chilly’ Steve Austin fashion, though there have been no cans of beer being crushed.
With Volkanovski and Whittaker now of their seats, Pajarillo requested which UFC stars they thought would fare the very best in WWE.
Effectively, the talent of Whittaker and Volkanovski on the mic proved it may very well be the Aussie duo.
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Whittaker: “Brother, I need you to hearken to me and hearken to me good. Brother, after I’m talking to you, look me within the eyes! I’m already within the WWE.”
Volkanovski: “I imply, how concerning the disrespect? We’re standing proper right here in your presence, outfits and all, and also you’re going to ask me who’s going to be greatest in WWE? I’m going to let you know, we’re going to be the very best. And that’s the underside line, as a result of Stone Chilly stated so!”
Whittaker: “Hearken to me good, brother. I’ve been asking all of the Hulkamaniacs on the market, who could be the very best? Robert Whittaker, that’s what they stated, brother. They regarded me within the eye they usually stated Robert Whittaker.”
Volkanovski then warned the viewers Whittaker, or Hogan, quite, had another shock in retailer.
Whittaker then stood up and tore off his yellow shirt in tribute to Hogan as Volkanovski flipped off the cameras one last time.