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Triple H says ‘I need you here long term’ to Dragon Lee amid WWE contract rumors

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AI Story Summary

What happened?

Following rumors about Dragon Lee's WWE contract expiring, WWE posted a Mexico City behind-the-scenes vlog in which Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque praised Lee and told him he was needed "long term." The clip followed Lee's Raw match with Intercontinental Champion Chad Gable and also showed reactions to other recent moments. Reports cited in the article say WWE sources do not expect Lee to be looking to leave the company.

Key Takeaways

  • Triple H told Dragon Lee in a WWE vlog that he wants him in the company long term.
  • The comment came after Lee’s Raw performance against Intercontinental Champion Chad Gable.
  • Rumors surfaced this week about when Lee’s contract might expire.
  • Reportedly, people in WWE do not expect Lee to depart the company.
  • The vlog also highlighted other Mexico City moments, including Sami Zayn’s title win and Penta’s interaction with Roman Reigns.

AI Timeline

End of 2022

Dragon Lee signed with WWE; the article notes AEW reportedly felt double-crossed by how the signing occurred.

This week

Rumors circulated about when Dragon Lee's WWE contract is set to expire.

Vlog posted

WWE released a behind-the-scenes video from Mexico City showing reactions to recent shows.

Raw performance

Dragon Lee wrestled Intercontinental Champion Chad Gable on Raw; Triple H complimented his performance.

Triple H’s message

In the vlog teaser Triple H told Dragon Lee he needs him at WWE long term.

Reported expectation

The article states WWE insiders reportedly don't expect Lee to be looking to leave the company.

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Sep 24, 11:00 PM

Triple H says ‘I need you here long term’ to Dragon Lee amid WWE contract rumors

Cageside Seats • WWE

Dragon Lee’s future with WWE has been a topic of conversation this week following a rumor about when his contract is set to expire. The latest word going around is that people in WWE don’t expect Dragon will be looking to leave the company. That didn’t surprise me, given how AEW felt double-crossed by the way Lee’s WWE signing went down at the end of 2022. Regardless, one person who evidently doesn’t want Dragon to leave WWE is perhaps the most important decision-maker of them all, Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque. That can be seen in this vlog WWE posted today with a sneak peek behind the scenes of their recent shows in Mexico City. The video includes Triple H’s reaction to key moments like Sami Zayn winning the WWE championship from CM Punk, and Penta getting the rub from Roman Reigns. The intro teaser at the very start of the video shows Triple H complimenting Dragon Lee for his performance on Raw against Intercontinental Champion Chad Gable. Triple H advises Dragon