– Big E, the former Intercontinental Champion has made it big in recent times with the New Day.
Him along with Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods have been the most charismatic and entertaining portion of the WWE. The two-time tag team champion, Big E has also delivered memorable matches such as the ladder match at TLC.
Big E was speaking with Mlive.com to promote an upcoming live event.
On facing Brock Lesnar
When asked who he wanted to wrestle the most, Big E gave up some interesting names.
He said that he hasn't wrestled the Big Show yet and would definitely love it. He added that Brock Lesnar is a huge name in the industry and said that if he had to wrestle one person it would be Brock Lesnar.
Big E sure looks to have the physique to deal with Brock Lesnar, but would the WWE ever book it?
On NXT Talents
Big E said that him along with Kofi and Woods have an eye on the upcoming NXT talents. He added that there are a lot of great tag teams, but the one he would pick would be the team of Enzo Amore and Big Cass.
“We are excited about giving a younger team an opportunity. There’s a lot of great teams in NXT, but if I had to pick one, I’d say Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady might be the best. I think they’d provide a different rivalry for us.”
On the New Day
Big E was asked about his NXT days and his time with the New Day. He said that his five count NXT gimmick was amazing and he went over as a babyface, but the thing he is doing right now with the New Day is the best of his career.
He added that the New Day have a lot of visibility and progression.
“I had a lot of fun doing the five count thing in NXT. It was a crowd favorite baby face role. But, what we’re doing now has been the best time of my career as far as visibility and progression and just enjoying it. I feel like we are uninhibited and having a lot of fun.”
For the full interview click here.
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