Peter Rosenberg and Lil Yachty React to WWE Bad Blood Broadcast

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WWE’s most recent pay-per-view event, Bad Blood, gathered the most prominent wrestlers and some high-profile celebrity fans. During the event’s broadcast on WWE’s official Instagram, media personality Peter Rosenberg and rapper Lil Yachty enjoyed the action. Their candid reactions highlighted the sport’s unique connection with its audience, demonstrating their mutual admiration for professional wrestling.
In the broadcast, Peter Rosenberg, a longtime wrestling fan and WWE commentator, amusedly compared his physical fitness to that of WWE superstar Finn Bálor.
“Whenever I want to feel bad about myself physically, this guy, Finn, is, like, 43 years old. He’s like my age,” Rosenberg joked, enchanted by the Irish wrestler’s exceptional physical condition.
Lil Yachty, a rap star known for his lively personality, expressed his awe of the event, emphasizing wrestling legend Goldberg, who was sitting close by.
” Goldberg sitting that close to you is crazy,” Rosenberg said.
“Wow, Yachty replied.
Rosenberg, always the conversationalist, asked Yachty if he had met Goldberg.
“I didn’t meet him, but I looked at him. I stared at him,” Yachty admitted, laughing at the sheer amazement of being in the same space as one of wrestling’s all-time greats. “This is really amazing.”
The pair’s conversation deepened as they discussed what made professional wrestling so unique. Rosenberg asked Yachty what he found captivating about the experience, and the rapper responded thoughtfully.
“Just the interactions. Those are the fans, including so live in the world,” Yachty said, pointing to the unique energy that the WWE universe brings to each event.
Rosenberg brought up the significance of wrestling’s widespread appeal beyond just athletes or casual viewers, noting that some of the most inventive individuals, like Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, are die-hard WWE fans.
“Really artistic people like really get this. Lin-Manuel Miranda, who created Hamilton, he watches every single show,” Rosenberg revealed,describing how wrestling’s emotional connection resonates with people from all walks of life.
“Wow,” Yachty responded, visibly impressed.
Rosenberg elaborated more on what makes professional wrestling such a captivating medium, highlighting the performers’ capacity to provoke strong emotions from their audience.
“People who want to make people feel something, yeah, appreciate this. It’s really impressive, bro, and the fact that it’s live like you can’t mess up.”
Yachty fully agreed, acknowledging the intensity and precision needed for a live wrestling performance.
“I know, I know,” he replied, appreciating the art and its inherent dangers.
The candid exchange between Rosenberg and Yachty during Bad Blood illustrates how WWE goes beyond just being a sport. This performance art is deeply emotional and draws admiration from entertainers and creators who value the ability to connect with people in a live, unscripted setting.
For fans, watching influential figures like Peter Rosenberg and Lil Yachty express their love and fascination with professional wrestling was a reminder of the broad appeal of the WWE universe.
A world where athletes are bigger than life, emotional storytelling, and artistic performances come together to create unforgettable experiences.