WWE News: Paul Heyman chose Brock Lesnar over Chris Benoit
In an interview for the Inside the Ropes medium, Roman Reigns’ current adviser, Paul Heyman, revealed details of why he chose Brock Lesnar over Chris Benoit at the beginning of The Beast in WWE.
Today, Brock Lesnar is one of the great figures of WWE and one of the best paid within the company, but at the beginning of him.
He already glimpsed that potential that he would have in the coming years. And that was something that Heyman caught, which made him decide to be his manager.
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Heyman said that he would originally be the manager of the late Chris Benoit, however, Heyman met with Vince McMahon and asked him exclusively to produce.
Lesnar’s matches, since he saw something incredible in the future. Under Paul’s mantle, Lesnar became a four-time WWE Champion and a three-time Universal Champion.
“I knew that he would be the next ‘big thing’ in the industry. There was no one like Brock Lesnar, incomparable.
And then I said to myself, ‘of course I would be happy working with Brock Lesnar,'” were Heyman’s words.
