It is no secret that Owens and Zayn have been friends for a long time. The two Canadian superstars made their way up to the top of the wrestling industry together. Before joining WWE, they spent many years on the independent circuit. The duo have been ROH Tag Team Champions as well as two-time PWG Tag Team Champions.
Owens recently appeared on the podcast After The Bell, where the former Universal Champion showered praise on Zayn’s Anything Goes match against Knoxville. He also complimented Zayn for working tirelessly to earn his match on the WrestleMania card.
Even though Johnny Knoxville is not a wrestler, he put on a fantastic show along with Sami Zayn for the WWE Universe. The Jackass star eventually pulled off an upset and emerged victorious in the match.
“I would be extremely jealous!” - Kevin Owens on Sami Zayn’s match against Johnny Knoxville
Owens himself had a WrestleMania to remember. He was given the honor of main-eventing Night One of the premium live event against the iconic Stone Cold Steve Austin.
During a recent interview with Metro, KO revealed how jealous he would have been of Zayn’s match with Knoxville had he not been working with Austin.
Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn both earned show-stealing moments during WrestleMania 38 on Nights 1 and 2, respectively. It’s safe to say that the event was a success for both superstars, even though they both ended up on the losing side.
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