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LaGreca Rips Goldberg’s WWE Title Shot: Lazy Booking?

LaGreca Rips Goldberg’s WWE Title Shot: Lazy Booking?

June 18, 2025 Catherine Williams - Chief Editor Sports

News ‍outlets ⁢are ⁢ablaze: the WWE’s decision to grant Goldberg a title shot against Gunther is ⁣under fire. Critics, ⁢led by Dave LaGreca, are slamming the move as “lazy booking,”⁤ questioning the⁣ rationale behind fast-tracking goldberg while other wrestlers, including Jey Uso, are forced to compete for ‍an​ opportunity. LaGreca pulls no punches, arguing merit should be prioritized over past conflicts, and the WWE should​ be “ashamed”. This controversial booking decision has sparked ⁤outrage across wrestling communities. Is the WWE disregarding those who’ve earned ‌their place? ⁤News Directory 3 can assist ⁣with the latest pro-wrestling news. The match is slated for July, and the ‌WWE has yet ‍to comment. Discover what’s next.

Key Points

  • goldberg’s title‍ shot against Gunther is called “lazy.”
  • Critics say WWE ‍disregards ⁢merit ⁢and consistency.
  • John Cena and⁣ Jey Uso’s paths to title shots are contrasted.

Goldberg’s WWE Title‍ Shot Sparks Backlash Over⁣ Booking Decisions

Updated June 18, ​2025

The WWE’s choice to​ give Goldberg a shot at Gunther’s world Heavyweight Championship⁢ is facing heavy criticism.The‌ decision is being called into question, with some observers suggesting it undermines ​the ⁣efforts ⁣of other wrestlers.

Dave LaGreca, host of Busted Open Radio, strongly criticized the⁢ booking decision. He described it as “incomprehensible” and “lazy,” arguing‌ that it shows a ​lack of respect for wrestlers who have worked thier way up the ranks.

LaGreca referenced NFL⁢ coach ‍Tom Landry, saying,⁣ “I do not blame Goldberg. ⁣I blame ⁢the person who hired him.” He contrasted Goldberg’s opportunity‍ with the paths of John Cena⁢ and R-Truth, who ‍he said have had to fight for non-title⁤ matches.

LaGreca ‍highlighted Jey Uso’s situation, noting that Uso must compete in the King of the ‍Ring ‌tournament for a chance ⁤at a title shot against Gunther. He ‍questioned⁤ why Goldberg received a title shot based on past conflicts.

LaGreca concluded that the WWE “should be‌ ashamed,” calling​ the decision one of the worst creative calls in recent memory.

What’s next

The WWE has yet to respond to the‌ criticism. ⁣The match⁢ between Gunther and Goldberg is scheduled for July ⁤at Saturday​ Night’s Main Event.

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