5 WWE Superstars and Scenarios Inspired by Game of Thrones

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March 31, 2019, 4:30 pm IST

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We often see WWE superstars showing respect for the legends of the fight by reproducing their movement sets, manners, or slogans, but did you know that many of the current artists have also paid tribute to their favorite television series, Game? of Thrones, using some aspects of the show in their own WWE characters?

Cersei Lannister, Jaime Lannister, The Night King and White Walkers have all been featured on WWE television in one form or another in recent years, while Gregor Clegane (The Mountain) was even present at NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable in May 2015. [19659017] In this article, let's take a look at superstars and WWE stories inspired by characters and famous scenes from Game of Thrones.

The character of Seth Rollins (as of 2017)

Just watch one or two games of Seth Rollins (and be a Game of Thrones fan) to discover that several aspects of his character are taken from the hit TV series. 19659017] As often as Michael Cole likes to shout "The Big Dog!" And "It's Boss Time!" When Roman Reigns and Sasha Banks make their respective entries, the entire team of commentators regularly reminds Viewers that Rollins is also known as "The Kingslayer" – a nickname given to him after killing Triple H, aka "The King of Kings," at WrestleMania 33.

This nickname is a nod to 39, eye to the character of Game of Thrones, Jaime Lannister, who became known as "Kingslayer". murder Aerys Targaryen, aka "The Crazy King".

Rolli The Ns fandom Game of Thrones was also on display at WrestleMania 34, where his dress and entry were inspired by The Night King, while his finisher Ripcord Knee was briefly called "King's Landing" At the end of 2017.

The GOT reference in a match involving Rollins came in April 2017 when, shortly after his return from a knee injury, he defeated Samoa Joe at the pay-per-view Payback. After the win, commentator Corey Graves said: "Jaime Lannister explained how to do it [win] with one hand … Seth Rollins did it with one leg!"

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