Matt Hardy comments on Road Dogg reportedly becoming the head writer of SmackDown.
On Saturday, February 15, PWInsider issued a report stating that Road Dogg (Brian James) had been named the new co-lead writer for WWE SmackDown. This news was met with mixed response, with fans on social media leaning towards a negative general opinion.
On the latest edition of his The Extreme Life Of Matt Hardy podcast, Matt Hardy praised the news, saying that he's a big fan of the Dogg and his style of thinking.
“I love it. I love it. I’m a big fan of Road Dogg, I dig his thinking. He’s a great guy and I love the fact that in 2025, DX is like running WWE. It’s amazing. I love Road Dogg’s process , I love the way his thought process goes, especially for storytelling, it’s very simple but great. I dig it. He’s very much a sports entertainment kind.”
Elsewhere in the interview, Hardy commented on Ricky Saints arriving in NXT. Check out his full comments by clicking here.
If you missed anything from the February 25 edition of WWE NXT, check out Fightful's full recap of the show here.
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