I love Pakistan, says former WWE champ

Former WWE Intercontinental Champion Wade Barrett said he loved visiting Pakistan and plans to make another visit soon to encourage wrestlers.

Talking to Geo News, former WWE star said it was an honour for him to be amongst 25 wrestlers from 18 countries, who participated in one of Pakistan’s biggest sporting events.

The five times intercontinental champion, who was in London for his Hollywood movie premier, visited PWE London office where he met PWE officials and Pakistani community members to share his experience and express his gratitude for the hospitality he received in Pakistan.

The Bad News Barret (BNB) said, “I have been to many countries but the warm welcome and hospitality we received in Pakistan was amazing. We were provided top class security and we felt completely safe while moving around in Pakistan."

Barret also said he met youth who wanted to become professional wrestlers but lamented the lack of facilities in Pakistan.

He remarked that he will be visiting Pakistan again soon to train the wrestling enthusiasts.

It is pertinent to mention here that, Pro Wrestling Entertainment (PWE) had hosted the professional wrestling competitions in Pakistan in May 2017.