Gargano shocked the wrestling community as he made his return to the Stamford-based promotion after leaving the company in December last year. The former NXT Champion stated that he’s back to fulfill his dreams of becoming a champion and competing at WrestleMania.
Speaking about the segment on Sportskeeda Wrestling’s Legion of RAW, Vince Russo stated that he will be a more believable champion to casual fans than Johnny Gargano.
The former WWE head writer added that casual fans have no idea about Johnny Wrestling:
Vince Russo dismissed Johnny Gargano words about becoming a champion in WWE
Johnny Gargano is one of the greatest NXT superstars of all time. The 35-year-old star was the embodiment of the black-and-gold era of WWE’s developmental brand.
However, Vince Russo does not believe that Johnny Wrestling is suitable to emulate similar success on the main roster. The 61-year-old stated that Gargano beating the likes of Brock Lesnar or Roman Reigns does not sit well with him:
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