Chad Gable has finally broken his silence after ambushing Sami Zayn on this week’s WWE RAW, and he’s not holding back. The 38-year-old wrestler took to social media to send a scathing message to the new Intercontinental Champion, labeling him a “coward” for not retaliating against his earlier attacks.
For those who may have missed it, Gable set his sights on Zayn once again on Monday Night RAW, attacking him during his title defense against Bronson Reed.
This wasn’t the first time Gable had targeted Zayn; in fact, their feud began at WrestleMania XL when Zayn dethroned Gunther to become a four-time Intercontinental Champion. In his first title defense, Zayn defeated Gable on RAW in Montreal, Canada, leading to Gable’s heel turn.
This week’s events unfolded with Zayn kicking Gable backstage ahead of his title defense against Branson Reed. However, Gable would later exact his revenge by interrupting the match and causing a disqualification, which ultimately led Reed to attack him.
Gable’s post-match tweet was nothing short of explosive, as he called out Zayn for not standing up for himself. “Once again, Sami had it coming,” Gable wrote.
“Who among you would allow someone to blindside you with a kick to the face and not retaliate? That would make you a COWARD. And there’s nothing I hate more than a COWARD.”
While Gable’s actions may have been motivated by a desire for revenge, not everyone was impressed with the outcome of the match.
Vince Russo, a veteran wrestling personality, questioned the decision to disqualify Reed, suggesting that the match should have ended in a No Contest instead.
Russo’s comments have sparked speculation about the direction of the storyline between Zayn, Gable, and Reed. With Zayn not scheduled to defend his title at the upcoming Backlash France event, fans are wondering if WWE might be planning a potential Triple Threat Match between the three superstars.
One thing is certain – Chad Gable has made it clear that he’s not done with Sami Zayn yet. As their rivalry continues to unfold, fans can expect plenty of drama and action in the weeks to come. Will Zayn be able
