WWE star Kevin Owens connected with fans by opening the Green Mountain Wrestling (GMW) show through a video recorded at his home. This unexpected moment took place while Owens remains off WWE television due to neck surgery, which he announced shortly before WrestleMania 41 in April.
Owens Shares Personal Introduction and Support for GMW
In the video, Owens introduced himself using his real name and pre-WWE ring name, Kevin Steen, rather than his current WWE identity. He expressed regret for not attending the event in Vermont in person to present the promotion’s first-ever championship belt, awarded to the new titleholder known as ‘Moonlight Son’ Mike Skyros.
Owens mentioned that he has been following Green Mountain Wrestling for some time and has enjoyed witnessing the promotion’s growth over the years.
Upcoming Collaboration Between Green Mountain Wrestling and GCW
Green Mountain Wrestling is preparing for a collaborative event with Game Changer Wrestling (GCW) scheduled to take place in Vermont on November 9. This event highlights GMW’s expanding influence in the independent wrestling scene.
Update on Kevin Owens’ Surgery and Recovery Plans
Kevin Owens recently revealed details about his neck surgery, confirming that only a single-level fusion was necessary, which represents a positive outcome for his condition. He remains hopeful about returning to wrestling within the next year, though much depends on how well his bones fuse and his overall healing process.
The Significance of Owens’ Involvement for GMW and Wrestling Fans
Owens’ support for Green Mountain Wrestling through this video underscores his ongoing connection to the wrestling community despite being sidelined by injury. His encouragement provides a boost to the promotion and its fans as it continues to grow and collaborate with other organizations like GCW. Wrestling fans eagerly await his return to the ring, optimistic about his recovery and future in the sport.
“I’d have loved to have been there in person at the show in Vermont to present the belt to the promotion’s first ever champion – who ended up being ‘Moonlight Son’ Mike Skyros.”
—Kevin Owens
“It’s been exciting to see it grow.”
—Kevin Owens
“I’m hoping to return to wrestling in the next year, but it depends how the bones fuse and how I heal.”
—Kevin Owens
