For Cleveland-area followers seeking to flip WWE SummerSlam into an all-weekend tour, WWE has introduced a Sami Zayn stand-up comedy/storytelling occasion. “Sami Zayn & Buddies Do Cleveland” will happen on the Agora Theatre on Friday, August 2 at 11pm, someday previous to SummerSlam. Tickets vary from $48 to $78, in keeping with the official occasion web page.
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The press launch describes “Sami Zayn & Buddies Do Cleveland” as “a comedy and selection present that includes company from the worlds of comedy, tv and WWE.” It is going to be Zayn’s third present of this ilk. An identical occasion was held final month throughout Cash within the Financial institution weekend in Toronto, and the primary was held in Could as a part of the 2024 “Netflix is a Joke” comedy pageant, which included a particular look by Zayn’s WrestleMania 38 opponent, “Jackass” star Johnny Knoxville. The press launch doesn’t point out if Knoxville might be part of the Cleveland present, nor does it point out who will seem as a part of the “& Buddies” portion.
Zayn’s foray into comedy makes him the newest wrestling persona to dabble in such a medium. Different stars who’ve carried out related occasions embody Mick Foley, Nic Nemeth, “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan, Jake “The Snake” Roberts, “Rowdy” Roddy Piper, and The Undertaker along with his “1 deadMan Present,” which will even happen in Cleveland on August 3, simply hours earlier than SummerSlam. So far as SummerSlam itself, Zayn is scheduled to face challenger Bron Breakker for the Intercontinental Championship in a rematch from Cash within the Financial institution. That match noticed Zayn ship Breakker’s first essential roster pinfall loss. The feud was additional escalated on the newest episode of “WWE Uncooked” when Breakker attacked Zayn and Ilja Dragunov.
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