Josh Bishop ‘Extremely Grateful’ For WWE Tryout During SummerSlam Weekend

Josh Bishop is grateful for the experience.

The current MLW World Heavyweight Champion, Josh Bishop, was part of the WWE tryouts during the 2026 SummerSlam weekend.

While speaking to Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp, Bishop looked back on the experience and stated that he is extremely grateful.

“It was a great experience. I’m extremely grateful for the opportunity. Again, I really appreciated the opportunity. I had a great time, and really the best part was hanging out with Steve Corino for five days.”

Bishop captured the MLW World Heavyweight Title at Saturday Night SuperFight. He defeated Killer Kross in a Last Man Standing match to win the belt.

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