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“Brock Lesnar is Jealous of Me”: 24-Year-Old WWE Star Makes a Wild Claim on Live TV

Published 07/19/2022, 12:00 AM EDT

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There is no denying that Brock Lesnar is one of the best athletes and WWE superstars in the world today. He has earned the moniker of ‘The Conqueror’ by dominating the world of MMA, as well as professional wrestling entertainment.

However, the current youngest winner of WWE Money in the Bank, Austin Theory, doesn’t seem to take Brock Lesnar seriously. Theory is calling shots on Lesnar by reminding him about cashing in at SummerSlam.

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On tonight’s episode of RAW ahead of his match against AJ Styles, the Rising Star took a shot at Brock Lesnar again. Theory was cutting a promo in the WWE locker room, claiming everyone was jealous of him.

However, he specifically mentioned The Beast in his promo. He said, “Yeah, what because that’s exactly why all the superstars have a problem with me. Superstars like Roman Reigns don’t like me, Brock Lesnar don’t like me, Madcap Moss don’t like me, The Usos don’t like me and Dolph Ziggler doesn’t like me.”

He added, “It’s because every single one of them is jealous .” “Brock Lesnar is jealous of me”, Theory said.

This statement made by the youngest former US Champion captivated the attention of the arena. A sudden “What?” chant started as Theory started taking shots at the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship match between Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar.

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On last weeks RAW, Mr. McMahon’s protégé, confronted Lesnar. This was not all. Theory, after winning the briefcase, was on SmackDown a couple of times, to make his presence felt for Roman Reigns. 

As of now, Theory will be competing against Bobby Lashley at SummerSlam. It is a rematch for the United States Championship, which he lost to Lashley at the Money in the Bank Premium Event.

Previous encounters between Theory and Brock Lesnar 

Theory has risen up the ranks in a short period. He is Vince McMahon’s hand-picked WWE superstar who is mentored by The Boss himself. He got the opportunity to encounter The Beast Incarnate early in his career.

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The first time we saw Theory in a ring with Brock Lesnar was on an episode of RAW before the Elimination Chamber. After the brawl between the participants, Lesnar took a memorable selfie with Vince McMahon’s protégé.

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The second time, Theory was in a match with Lesnar at the Elimination Chamber. The youngest Money in the Bank winner tried to give an exhilarating fight vs Lesnar. However, The Conqueror F-5ed Theory from the top pod inside the Chamber. At the Elimination Chamber, he was the last superstar to be pinned by Lesnar.

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Moreover, a few months later, Theory confronted Lesnar one on one last week in RAW. Do you think Theory will cash-in on Reigns of Lesnar at SummerSlam? Share your thoughts below.

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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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