MANILA, Philippines—Drew McIntyre knew the importance of improving himself and it ultimately paid off with a career-defining moment in two of the WWE’s biggest events of the year.
The former two-time WWE champion had a title run rarely seen in the world’s biggest wrestling promotion. After Vince McMahon’s company cut him in 2014, he became the organization’s top star in 2020–three years into his return.
McIntyre said in a virtual press conference that he wouldn’t have reached the heights he got to without the help of his significant other and fighting superstar Brock Lesnar.
“When I got fired, I had to kind of look myself in the …
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