WWE superstar Drew McIntyre made the most of his homecoming in Scotland, delighting the crowd with humor and championship challenges. Although he did not appear during the SmackDown broadcast, McIntyre participated in a post-show dark main event match against Sheamus, which he won. The match featured comedic moments, including McIntyre flashing his rival with his kilt and exchanging taunts with the Irish star, further entertaining the audience.
Before the match, McIntyre addressed the crowd, sharing the news that his wife was undergoing emergency surgery. Despite this personal situation, McIntyre remained dedicated to his WWE commitments in Scotland, reflecting his professionalism and dedication to his fans.
The upcoming Clash at the Castle event is set to take place at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland, with McIntyre challenging Damian Priest for the World Heavyweight Championship in the main event. The current line-up for the event includes several high-profile matches: Intercontinental Champion Sami Zayn versus Chad Gable, a Triple Threat Women’s Tag Team match featuring Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair against Isla Dawn and Alba Fyre and against Shayna Baszler and Zoey Stark, an I Quit Match between Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes and AJ Styles, Women’s Champion Bayley defending her title against hometown hero Piper Niven, and the main event featuring World Heavyweight Champion Damian Priest versus Drew McIntyre, with The Judgment Day banned from ringside.
Fans are particularly eager to see if Piper Niven can dethrone Bayley for the Women’s Championship, adding to the excitement of the night alongside McIntyre’s championship challenge. McIntyre’s homecoming combined comedy with intense competition, highlighting his versatility as a performer and his unwavering commitment to WWE and its fans.