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The Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo paid tribute to Stone Cold Steve Austin on Austin 3:16 day. Today at a press conference, the NBA player, Giannis Antetokounmpo, was seen wearing a “Giannis 3:16” t-shirt, just like the “Austin 3:16.” The Texas Rattlesnake has a massive following outside the WWE Universe as well.
Even the reporters on the panel were surprised to see the Greek Freek saluting the WWE legend. However, when Bucks’ Giannis tried to embrace Steve Austin’s style, he did not seem to enjoy it.
During a press conference, Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared with a WWE cap on his head and a “Giannis 3:16” t-shirt.
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Can Giannis Antetokounmpo do it like Stone Cold Steve Austin?
The Greek Freak took a beer can in his hand before starting the press conference and said, “I don’t usually drink, but I’m gonna take a sip.”
One of the reporters at the conference panel continued and replied, “You gotta do it like Stone Cold there.” But, Giannis Antetokounmpo accepted that he wouldn’t be able to pull a Stone Cold Steve Austin as it won’t be as good as what The Texas Rattlesnake does.
If you know, you know. ☠️ @steveaustinBSR pic.twitter.com/3KfPB3BO8M
— Giannis Antetokounmpo (@Giannis_An34) March 17, 2022
The Milwaukee Bucks’ player cracked open the beer can, took a sip of it, and then pushed it away. The Greek Freak mentioned, “It’s nasty, HELL NO!” This was an unexpected way to celebrate Austin 3:16 day.
The WWE fans used to beg for The Rattlesnake to throw the beer can in the audience just so that they could acknowledge him.
Happy Austin 3:16 day, folks!
It’s been exactly 26 years since Austin defeated Jake “The Snake” Roberts in the 1996 King of the Ring tournament.
The catchphrase Austin 3:16 became famous worldwide, and everyone loves to celebrate this day.
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Stone Cold will appear at The Stupendous WrestleMania 38 on April 2. In addition, The Texas Rattlesnake will be appearing for a special edition of The KO Show with Kevin Owens. For the few weeks, Kevin Owens has been calling and running down the state of Texas on WWE Raw.
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After weeks of The Canadian wrestlers’ shenanigans, The Texas Rattlesnake will make his in-ring return after 19 years. This is because the segment between the two has hinted that they might wrestle at this year’s WrestleMania.
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