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“What’s the Matter With You?”: Arnold Schwarzenegger Boldly Called Out Legendary WWE Superstar and Top Authority Favorite

Published 08/08/2022, 11:00 AM EDT

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The world’s most famous bodybuilder and Hollywood actor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, is a huge fan of WWE. Moreover, the Austrian Oak’s beloved Terminator character is a part of the WWE 2K16 game. 

WWE posted a video of Stone Cold Steve Austin welcoming Schwarzenegger’s Terminator into 2K16, in his own style. Austin stated he will connect a Stunner to T800 in the WWE 2K16 ring. Moreover, he claimed Schwarzenegger will then never will be able to say his iconic line, “I’ll be back” and Stone Cold will be the one saying ‘Hasta la Vista’ in the end.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger didn’t sit back and replied to Stone Cold Steve Austin posting a video on his YouTube channel. The Governator said, “Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Texas Rattlesnake, The toughest SOB in WWE’s history. I hear that you are the bigger cover star for the WWE 2K16 and did you actually issue a challenge to me, to Arnold Schwarzenegger, to Terminator?”

He added, “I mean, what’s the matter with you? Do you have a tumor or something like that? Well, consider this as an acceptance of your challenge, Stone Cold. Because when you challenge Arnold Schwarzenegger, you also challenge all of the fans around the world who will be running to pre-order WWE 2K16 to play us, me, against you!”

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Further, the four-time Mr. Universe recalled him taking down the T1000s, Predators, global criminal networks, caped superheroes, and toughest politicians. He also talked about how he stands like a powerful man who doesn’t back down from any challenge.

Also, Schwarzenegger said that he’ll be waiting to settle this in the ring in 2K16. The video ended with The Austrian Oak saying, “I eat challenges for breakfast and right now I’m very hungry.”

Arnold Schwarzenegger talks about his favorite WWE superstar

Schwarzenegger turned into a WWE fan after he moved to the USA. We have seen Arnold Schwarzenegger talking about WWE and its superstars multiple times in the media. The four-time Mr. Universe in an interview with IGN opened up about his favorite WWE superstar.

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He said, “I love them all, The Rock, Stone Cold, but I really identify with Bruno Sammartino. He is a fellow immigrant, and he is truly a legend.”

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“He sold out Madison Square Garden 187 times! And he is so powerful. I remember the first time I saw him picking up someone over his head. Imagine the power. And he is the sweetest, most inspirational guy.”

Sammartino’s immense strength captured Schwarzenegger’s attention, and he has been a fan of the wrestler ever since. The Hollywood megastar also inducted Sammartino into the WWE Hall of Fame in the year 2013.

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Have you played the WWE 2K16 game? Did you like the Terminator character in the game? Share your opinions below.

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Tushar Deogharkar

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Tushar Deogharkar is a WWE writer at EssentiallySports. Tushar has done his Master's in Tourism Management and is an ardent fan of pro wrestling. He follows WWE and AEW very closely and wants to learn how the promotions are run.
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Paras Pande