Stone Cold Steve Austin returned to WWE to wrestle for the one last time after 19 years. On night one of WrestleMania 38, Stone Cold Steve Austin collided with Kevin Owens to humble him. This was Stone Cold Steve Austin’s first appearance in the in-ring competition since WrestleMania 2003. However, The Texas Rattlesnake took home the ultimate victory of his wrestling career when he delivered an ultimate Stone Cold Stunner to Owens.
Not only did he deliver ‘Stunner’ to his WrestleMania opponent, but he also put WWE boss Vince McMahon, Pat McAfee, and Austin Theory through Stunners. Stone Cold was seen promoting his ‘Broken Skull American Lager‘ beer throughout his WrestleMania appearance.
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How was it for Stone Cold Steve Austin at WrestleMania 38?
On that note, Austin was invited to Brewbound Podcast to share his experience at WrestleMania and if he will return to the ring ever. Stone Cold Steve Austin described that it was an honor for him to be back in the ring. However, Stone Cold was concerned about his health before the match.
Stone Cold mentioned, “I’m 100 percent. I picked up a little bit of a cold the other day, but I’m back home in Nevada. Shoot, [Saturday], I was 100 percent and, of course, went back in action on Sunday, did a little extra physicality as a part of the show, but, you know, it’s just an exciting time for me to back to a business that I really, really love.”
“I never thought I’d be back in a ring but, there we were headlining, the main event for the — headlining WrestleMania for night one and it was just truly an honor to be out there.” (H/t – Fightful)
WWE Hall of Famer Steve Austin also mentioned that he had been drinking beer throughout his wrestling career. However, this year’s WrestleMania was special because he cracked open his own Broken Skull IPA beer inside the ring.
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Austin said it was satisfying to drink his own beer at the Grandest Stage of them All and hit Stunners to the WWE Superstars.
The Texas Rattlesnake opened about his WrestleMania 39 appearance!
Later in the same interview, Stone Cold was asked if he would be present at Inglewood, California. As far as Austin’s concern about in-ring appearance, Stone Cold confirmed he was done with wrestling. However, if he gets a call from Vince McMahon to make his presence once again, he will be there.
Austin noted, “Never say never, but I would imagine, within the scope of that show, it’s going to be a big show in a big-time city. It will be a two-night event again. I’m sure I’m done wrestling, per se. But as part of WWE, I can’t imagine that I won’t be there in some capacity.”
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“I’m not booking myself on the show because I didn’t book myself on 38. That’s a Vince (McMahon) thing, and I have a great relationship with him. If I get the call, I’ll be there,” Stone Cold Steve Austin added.
Given, The Texas Rattlesnake’s relationship with Mr. McMahon, Austin will do everything for the WWE Universe. The Undertaker’s Hall of Fame speech’s last statement, “Never say never,” inspired Stone Cold Steve Austin. WrestleMania 39 will occur in Hollywood on April 1st and April 2nd, 2023.
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It will be an exciting card if Vince McMahon decides to bring the best out of Steve Austin at WrestleMania 39.