LA Knight, a rising WWE Superstar, is generating enthusiasm among fans, and the company is subtly hinting at his future plans, which could include a championship situation. Footage from a WWE house show in Dublin, Ireland, showcased Knight dismantling the United States Championship, sparking speculation about his potential role in a championship feud. In the video, Austin Theory celebrates his victory over AJ Styles for the title, and Knight seizes the opportunity to take it down and triumphantly raises it in the ring.
Knight’s trajectory in the WWE has taken a glimpse at a possible championship run, specifically involving the WWE Championship. Although he didn’t win the men’s Money in the Bank ladder match, Triple H hinted at positive things to come for Knight during the post-show press conference. Despite his loss, Knight has vowed to make himself a champion, stating that he will do whatever it takes to reach the top.
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Austin Theory has been holding the WWE United States Championship since Survivor Series: WarGames in November 2022, and fan responses to the footage have shown support for the idea of Knight becoming a future United States Champion. Fans have even used photo editing to envision him with the title. Meanwhile, Damian Priest emerged as the winner of the Money in the Bank briefcase and recently discussed issues within Judgment Day following an unsuccessful cash-in attempt on WWE Raw.
As the company teases a potential US Title run for the former Eli Drake, fans are eager to see what’s next for Knight. With SummerSlam on the horizon, it will be interesting to see how the company plans to utilize the wildly successful Superstar. Will Knight be given the opportunity to challenge for the WWE Championship or continue his ascent as a contender for the United States Championship? Only time will tell, but one thing is certain – LA Knight’s future in the WWE is bright, and fans are excited to see what’s in store for this rising star.
