{"id":125045,"date":"2024-06-20T07:00:44","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T11:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=125045"},"modified":"2024-06-19T23:28:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T03:28:33","slug":"wrestling-stars-react-to-wyatt-sicks-massacre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2024\/06\/20\/wrestling-stars-react-to-wyatt-sicks-massacre\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrestling Stars React To &#8220;Wyatt Sicks&#8221; Massacre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Uncle Howdy<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">-led <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;Wyatt Sicks&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> made its <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2024\/05\/22\/wwe-drops-two-uncle-howdy-cavebird-shirts-with-massive-hint-on-return-date\/\" target=\"_self\">much-hyped debut<\/a> on <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">WWE Raw <\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">this week. It was a unique and theatrical emergence for the faction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A massacre <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">was promised<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. A massacre we got. But the presentation was <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">totally<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> different from anything we&#8217;d seen before. We saw the outcome of the assault on the Gorilla Position staff and <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Chad Gable<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> but not the attack itself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This helped things feel eery. It was a quiet and peaceful yet <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">totally<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> horrifying debut for the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2024\/06\/19\/who-are-the-wyatt-sicks\/\" target=\"_self\">&#8220;Wyatt Sicks&#8221;.\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It got everyone talking, including WWE stars. Here, we bring you a collection of the reactions to the &#8220;Wyatt Sicks&#8221;&#8216; debut.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The debut has so far been viewed millions of times. The full debut posted by WWE on X is currently at 8.3 million views.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;WE&#39;RE HERE.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>UNCLE HOWDY just arrived on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WWERaw?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#WWERaw<\/a> in a shocking, spectacular moment. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kNv3mheahO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/kNv3mheahO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/1802900040324718726?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">WWE Women&#8217;s Champion <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bayley<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> said &#8216;wow&#8217;, <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">WWE Raw <\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Commentator <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Corey Graves<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> went for a less PG &#8216;holy sh*t&#8217; and <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">NXT <\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">announcer <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Vic Joseph <\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">revealed he was too scared to sleep.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bronson Reed\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BRONSONISHERE\/status\/1802911038960275731\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">questioned<\/a> if Chad Gable would be able to make the triple threat\u00a0<em>Money in the Bank\u00a0<\/em>qualifier match they are set for with\u00a0<strong>Braun Strowman\u00a0<\/strong>after the attack.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8216;Perfection&#8217; <\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bubba-Ray Dudley&#8217;s<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> praise was more articulate. He called the &#8220;Wyatt Sicks&#8221;&#8216; debut perfection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Speaking on his <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Busted Open <\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">podcast he said he felt like he was in a Halloween house of horrors with the slow pacing of the bit making it creepy. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Former WWE star <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Ryback<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> took to social media to share his hope that the &#8220;Wyatt Sicks&#8221; have a positive year. Ryback added that <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bray Wyatt<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> would be proud of the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2024\/04\/02\/bray-wyatt-becoming-immortal-key-takeaways-from-the-wwe-documentary\/\" target=\"_self\">faction created in his memory by his brother Taylor Rotunda<\/a> as Uncle Howdy.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JUST NOW: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bullyray5150?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@bullyray5150<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidlagreca1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@davidlagreca1<\/a> react to the debut of the Wyatt Sick6.\ud83d\udc40\u2b55\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Where do YOU think this story is going?\ud83e\udd14 <\/p>\n<p>Catch what you missed LATER on the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bustedopen247?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#bustedopen247<\/a> Podcast!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OfYp4fPQUa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/OfYp4fPQUa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IBgbqJf7uA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/IBgbqJf7uA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SiriusXM Busted Open (@BustedOpenRadio) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BustedOpenRadio\/status\/1803070336008683609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fireflies Belong To Wyatt <\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>Jey Uso<\/strong> told <strong>Cathy Kelley<\/strong>\u00a0on <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">RawTalk<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> that now Wyatt&#8217;s family was around they could have full use of the fireflies. Fans had used their phone torches during Uso&#8217;s entrance recently in a similar way as they did for Bray Wyatt. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">He told Kelly to be careful and admitted he didn&#8217;t want any trouble from the menacing faction. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jey Uso is ready to bring home the &quot;yeetcase&quot;: Raw exclusive, June 17, 2024\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ivT_otabzK8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Karrion<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Kross Welcomes Strangers <\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Karrion<\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong> Kros<\/strong>s took to X to welcome the &#8220;Wyatt Sicks&#8221; to <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">WWE Raw<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> claiming he would accept the &#8216;strangers&#8217; for who they are without any preconceived notions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kross is <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">currently<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> in a feud with <strong>Xavier Woods<\/strong> who also commented on the &#8220;Wyatt Sicks&#8221; debut. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Woods claimed he &#8216;rolled out&#8217; the arena early as something didn&#8217;t feel right. Woods added that he was glad he did as he may not have made it out alive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>WWE referee <strong>Aja Smith<\/strong> also said she was pleased to have avoided the Wyatt Sicks on her way out of the building. Her husband and former NXT North American Champion <strong>Leon Ruff<\/strong> claimed he was nervously waiting for her outside the building after seeing the Wyatt Sicks arrive.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Me in the car outside the venue calling <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RefBaeDaphWWE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@RefBaeDaphWWE<\/a> because I just saw five weirdos sneak in the back <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8F3Z3gFBR4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/8F3Z3gFBR4<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Gk2qxfTaQ1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/Gk2qxfTaQ1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LEONRUFFIN (@LEONRUFF_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LEONRUFF_\/status\/1802926114840481930?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Not Everyone is Please To See Wyatt Sicks <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The &#8220;Wyatt Sicks&#8221; are Uncle Howdy, <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Erick Rowan, Nikki Cross, Joe Gacy <\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">and<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Dexter Lumis.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Many of the members also shared posts on social media. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Indi Hartwell<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> didn&#8217;t seem over the moon to see her kayfabe husband Dexter Lumis appear in the group.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qsw0ti7P7P\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/qsw0ti7P7P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Indi Wrestling (@indi_hartwell) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/indi_hartwell\/status\/1803118012309938207?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Meanwhile, <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dijak <\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">regretted joining a masked group &#8211; Retribution &#8211; four years ago and not now. Seemingly signaling he sees success for the &#8220;Wyatt Sicks&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Did you meet my new family yet? \u2b55\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DVXMNsoyE2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/DVXMNsoyE2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nikki Cross (@WWENikkiCross) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWENikkiCross\/status\/1803105205493572055?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>More From LWOS Pro Wrestling<\/h3>\n<p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Header photo \u2013 WWE \u2013 Stay tuned to the\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. You can check out an almost unlimited array of WWE content on the\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/watch.wwe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">WWE Network<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peacocktv.com\/watch\/home\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Peacock<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Uncle Howdy-led &#8220;Wyatt Sicks&#8221; made its much-hyped debut on WWE Raw this week. It was a unique and theatrical emergence for the faction. A massacre was promised. A massacre we got. But the presentation was totally different from anything we&#8217;d seen before. We saw the outcome of the assault on the Gorilla Position staff [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3852,"featured_media":125058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2192,4,3],"tags":[224,8876,8916],"class_list":["post-125045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wrestling","category-wwe","category-wwe-universe","tag-bray-wyatt","tag-uncle-howdy","tag-wyatt-sicks"],"modified_by":"Michael Joseph Sugue, Manager","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3852"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}