The ‘Yeah Movement’ Rocks WWE Merch Sales as LA Knight’s Popularity Continues to Skyrocket Week After Week

Currently, there are very few superstars on the WWE roster who receive louder pops than LA Knight during a live show on any given day. Knight’s tremendous popularity stems from his splendid promos and extraordinary in-ring works since his main roster alliance. But despite fans backing him up, and showing continuous support and love to the 40 years old, WWE didn’t make him stand out in any event so far.

After receiving a massive blowdown at Money in The Bank PLE this month, the former Eli Drake again saw a setback coming up short against Rey Mysterio in the fatal 4-way match on last week’s SmackDown. Also, his SummerSlam booking is still up in the air. That said, these couldn’t mar the surging popularity of the NXT talent even a bit. WWE’s latest data on the merchandise T-shirt sales back this up.

LA Knight nails the top 5 list of WWE merchandise t-shirt sales

Arguably, the hottest entity in the entire WWE world turned out to be the ‘hottest’ merchandise seller, justifying his fan-favorite status to its best. WWE never fails to amaze fans by offering them multiple opportunities to connect with their favorite superstars. WWE merchandized t-shirt is an epic tool for it. Besides being a big revenue driver, the initiative also works as a means to count the hype around notable franchise players.

Classic WWE fans are very picky and unpredictable with their best pick in every case. The same applies when it comes to choosing to nail in a t-shirt of one of the widely popular WWE talents. So, the sales graphs usually fluctuate a lot from time to time. In the month of June, the top dog in the yard was sitting atop the list of the highest sellers, with Cody Rhodes one step behind.

But as per the current stat, LA Knight beat the Tribal Chief rising to the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th highest places with his varieties themed t-shirt. Although it was Cody Rhodes who comes first on the list for his iconic Claim Your Kingdom t-shirt, Knight visibly dominates the list of the top 5.

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‘Yeah, movement’ is soaring high with Black LA Knight YEAH! T-shirt, Black LA Knight Logo T-shirt, Yellow LA Knight YEAH! T-shirt, Branded Royal LA Knight Logo T-shirts’ high demand scale among fans.

Whether this milestone of Knight prompts WWE officials to elevate him to a higher status in terms of booking or not is still a mystery. But, it seems like at least something exciting is being cooked for Knight for the upcoming SummerSlam.

WWE seemingly pitches massive plan for LA Knight post-SummerSlam

Knight, reached the pinnacle of fame in a very short span of time. This earned him the status of the most over superstar of the mix. However, his journey to the top wasn’t hustle-free. His main roster career didn’t see a smooth start, as he started off as a manager and not a talent. However, after getting in the shoes of Max Dupri, Knight reverted back to his job but was far from the spotlight as a lower mid-card talent. Eventually, fans started to notice his charisma and the amount of effort he put into improving his craft, and the situation took a U-turn for the better.

But still, he is yet to get a massive push from WWE despite getting over with the fans lately. However, putting a stop to the prolonged vexation of the fans, it seems like WWE finally teases a great push for The Defiant One. Despite not being able to see Knight unleashing his magic at the biggest party of the summer, the post-event plan sounds promising as of now.

Although nothing much has been known regarding LA Knight’s next destiny in the promotion, fans love to expect the unexpected.

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