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He has no face no oomph his work is sloppy - Wrestling legend harshly compares former WWE Superstar to Claudio Castagnoli

Has Claudio shaken up the AEW roster after his debut? Claudio Castagnoli was recently compared to a former WWE Superstar by wrestling legend Jim Cornette. The former WWE manager took issue with the star's lack of character and technique when put next to the former Swiss Superman. Castagnoli's AEW debut has been largely well-received, with many fans calling it overdue. Despite winning multiple tag team championships and the United States Championship, his WWE run fell flat as he never won a world title. Now that he's signed with AEW, the fan-favorite wrestler has a chance to reinvent himself. During the most recent podcast, the former wrestling manager compared Jake Hager to Claudio Castagnoli when he discussed a confrontation between the two. "And here comes Hager, and he does a face-off with Claudio. And that would be good, except Claudio’s great, and Hager is the drizzling s***s. And he has no face, no oomph, his work is sloppy. But the heat’s got heat on the babyfaces," Cornette said. (04:37 onward) If anyone recals, and were a tag team in WWE as the Real Americans with Zeb Colter

If anyone recals, and were a tag team in WWE as the Real Americans with Zeb Colter The two stars both teamed up during their WWE run as . Unfortunately, the tag team wasn't well received and their booking soon went south. Their AEW Blood and Guts encounter could possibly be seen as an unofficial reunion. Need to catch up on the latest AEW Rampage results? Check them out via .

Jim Cornette had nothing but praise for Claudio Castagnoli during the AEW Blood and Guts match

While speaking on the same podcast episode, Cornette reviewed Claudio Castagnoli's AEW Dynamite debut in the Blood and Guts match. "Claudio opened this thing hot and what a f***ing talent. (...)The difference is visual, you can see it in just the way he carries himself and everything he does. There's no wasted motion, he's poised, he can move around - and he's a real man. He's got size. He's strong as a bull," Cornette said. (2:43 onward). It's time for the main event! will kick off with Sammy Guevara & Claudio Castagnoli.

It's time for the main event! will kick off with Sammy Guevara & Claudio Castagnoli. Claudio scored the victory for his team at the top of the cage by making Matt Menard tap out to his Sharpshooter. While the team celebrated, Eddie Kingston wasn't too happy since he had Chris Jericho in a submission at the same time. Considering their , this could be the seed of a future feud between the two men. If you use quotes from this article, please credit The Jim Cornette Experience and give a H/T to Sportskeeda Wrestling for the transcription. Did you know Scott Steiner slapped a pro wrestling legend? Don't believe us? . Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found