WWE commentator Michael Cole found himself in the crosshairs of a fellow superstar, Bayley, who humorously accused him of omitting her from a recent advertisement.
While the exchange between Bayley and Cole is likely just playful banter, it underscores the entertaining dynamics between the two long-standing rivals.
In a recent promotional advertisement for the Backlash Premium Live Event, the absence of mention of the Triple Threat Match featuring Bayley, Naomi, and Tiffany Stratton for the WWE Women’s Championship caught Bayley’s attention.
Taking to social media, Bayley jokingly singled out Michael Cole as the supposed culprit behind the omission.
“@MichaelCole took me out of the advertisement huh,”
Bayley quipped in a tweet, sparking a wave of humorous responses from fans.
As fans speculated about the possibility of a future showdown between Bayley and Michael Cole in the ring, it’s evident that the exchange was all in good fun and a testament to their on-screen chemistry.
Meanwhile, former WWE Superstar Top Dolla, now AJ Francis, offered insights into Michael Cole’s on-screen persona, shedding light on his genuine support for certain WWE talents, including Bayley.
Speaking on the Keepin’ It 100 podcast, Top Dolla revealed that Cole’s commentary aimed to boost superstars he admired, striving to garner fan interest and recognition for them.
“[Michael] Cole loves me. Cole only talks about people he really likes… He wants the audience to care about these people,”
Top Dolla explained, highlighting Cole’s efforts to champion talents like Bayley and himself. Despite not all plans materializing as desired, Top Dolla’s revelations provide a look into the behind-the-scenes dynamics of WWE commentary and talent promotion.
Currently plying his trade in TNA Wrestling, Top Dolla’s remarks offer a unique perspective on Michael Cole’s role in shaping WWE narratives and spotlighting emerging talents in the industry.