Kofi Kingston is the surprise centerpiece of this year’s WrestleMania season. The 11-year veteran, who is fighting so hard for his Moment in the sun at this year’s WrestleMania, recently spoke to talkSPORT all about the storyline.
Kofi Kingston was asked about working with Vince McMahon and whether or not the angle of Vince being a bully is played out. Here’s what Kofi had to say:
“Well, it’s tough to say what the story needs and what it doesn’t need, I think we’re all on this wild ride together. And the fact that Vince McMahon feels the need to interject definitely speaks volumes to the impact this situation has had on the WWE Universe. Because Vince doesn’t trouble himself with matters that aren’t really worth his time.
So, apparently, we’ve gotten our name [New Day] on his radar which is a great thing if you ask me. To be able to go toe-to-toe with Vince McMahon on the mic is something that I never thought that I would do as a kid. You set goals for yourself as a kid and you want to be a WWE superstar, but this is one that you don’t really see coming. And it kind of came out of nowhere, this whole angle. If Mustafa Ali doesn’t get hurt, I don’t know if I’m even on the card for WrestleMania.”
In regards to Ali, Kingston said that it is unfortunate to gain such advancement on the heels of someone else’s despair, but Kingston feels Ali’s future is bright:
