WWE Invites Jesse Ventura To SummerSlam, Pre-Show Role Discussed Internally
WWE has invited a big name to SummerSlam.
WrestleVotes Radio on Fightful Select has learned that WWE has invited Jesse ‘The Body’ Ventura to SummerSlam, which will take place in Ventura’s home state of Minnesota.
A pre-show role for Ventura has been discussed internally, but it is unclear if that will end up happening.
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WWE has sent an invite to WWE Hall of Famer Jesse Ventura to attend WWE SummerSlam, @WrestleVotes Radio on @FightfulSelect has learned.
The idea of using Ventura on television, most likely in a pre-show role, has been discussed internally. However, as of now, it is unclear… pic.twitter.com/xOh3qZsgPs
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