Sami Zayn: Potential Match Against El Generico Would Be A Pretty Competitive Fight

Sami Zayn thinks he and El Generico would be evenly matched.

These days, Sami Zayn is one of the most beloved stars in WWE, and he holds the WWE Intercontinental Championship. Years ago, he built his name as El Generico on the independent scene. Mystery has surrounded Generico since Zayn came to WWE, but fans have sometimes wondered about his potential return.

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Speaking on Good Karma Wrestling, WWE Intercontinental Champion Sami Zayn was asked to comment on how a potential match against El Generico might go.

“I don’t know. It would probably be a pretty competitive fight. Both guys are kind of known for their heart and sticking it out. So I don’t know, I feel like that would go 45 minutes [laughs], both guys just blown to high hell and struggling to get up, but kind of still fighting through it. I feel like it’d be that kind of match," Zayn said.

Zayn recently stated that he was honored by the comparisons between him and El Generico. Check out his comments here.

Check out Zayn's comments about El Generico potentially coming to WWE here.

Click here to see what Zayn had to say about his days on the independent scene.

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