Drew McIntyre: WWE Fashion Evolution Reveal
- Okay,here's a summary of the provided text,focusing on the key details about Drew McIntyre and the "Runway Man" gimmick:
- Drew McIntyre was almost presented as a fashion-focused WWE character called "The Runway Man."
- * McIntyre disliked the idea: He was personally against the gimmick.
Okay,here’s a summary of the provided text,focusing on the key details about Drew McIntyre and the “Runway Man” gimmick:
Drew McIntyre was almost presented as a fashion-focused WWE character called “The Runway Man.”
Here’s a breakdown of the details:
* McIntyre disliked the idea: He was personally against the gimmick.
* Willing to comply (wiht conditions): He told Vince McMahon he would do whatever was needed for WWE television if McMahon approved it.
* McMahon sensed his hesitation: McMahon noticed McIntyre’s body language (keeping his head down) indicated he wasn’t enthusiastic.
* Ultimately, the gimmick was altered: McIntyre was allowed to portray a character closer to himself (“The Chosen One”), but he later realized even that wasn’t truly him.
* Self-discovery came later: McIntyre found his true wrestling and personal identity after being fired from and then returning to WWE.
* planning: McIntyre had thoroughly prepared for the role, even before it was scrapped.
The article highlights McIntyre’s professionalism in being willing to play a role assigned to him, even one he didn’t like, but also emphasizes his journey to finding authentic character work in wrestling.
