“I Would Stump a Mudhole in His a**” – Stone Cold Steve Austin on a Potential Match With The Rock in WWE

Stone Cold Steve Austin and Dwayne ‘The Rock‘ Johnson are two megastars of the WWE Attitude Era. Both men were class competitors and characters that had won over the fans with their unique style and charisma. In fact, Austin and Rock’s rivalries are something fans will cherish for centuries to come!

Stone Cold Steve Austin talks about facing The Rock in 2021

The ‘Texas Rattlesnake’ joined A Little Late with Lilly Singh recently where host Lilly Singh asked Austin who would win a match between him and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson in 2021.

“Man, if you’re asking me, it’s gonna be Stone Cold Steve Austin, cause I would walk in there, stomp a mudhole in his a**, and walk out dry. See Rock’s been out there making all these movies. He’s the number one movie star in the world, and I know he’s been in the gym, but, man, I’m still pretty hard; I’m pretty salty.” 

He continued, “You know, I’m still leaning on them beers, and to match us up right here, right now; I’m predicting Stone Cold Steve Austin. I’m sure The Rock would tell you, Dwayne Johnson.”

As soon as Stone Cold said this, Lilly Singh said she’d definitely ask The Rock the same question when he’s on her show. Austin said, “You go ahead and do that, but I’ll tell you it’d be a hell of a match and it was always a deal where I brought out the best in him and he brought out the best in me.”

The Rock and Stone Cold’s Rivalry

The Rock and Stone Cold were literally rivals made in heaven. And it showed every time they faced off in the ring. There will only be a handful of wrestlers who’ve had the kind of in-ring chemistry like Rock and Austin did.

Stone Cold Steve Austin and The Rock’s rivalry brought eyeballs to the WWE product. Many consider Austin and Rock’s rivalry a vital contributor for WWE winning the Monday Night Wars against WCW Nitro.

Austin and Rock battled on many PPVs and even headlined WrestleMania twice! Their relationship outside the ring is as strong as their hatred inside the ring, and fans definitely wouldn’t mind both facing each other again. Do you want to see Austin and Rock go at it again? Sound off in the comments below!