Seth Rollins wasn’t a fan of The Shield’s reunion a few years ago.
Kurt Angle became a temporary member of The Shield at the TLC pay-per-view in 2017 after Roman Reigns had to take time off due to an illness. Angle teamed with Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose to face Kane, Braun Strowman, The Miz, Cesaro, and Sheamus in a 5-on-3 handicap match. The Shield would end up winning the match.
While speaking with Graham “GSM” Matthews of Bleacher Report, Seth Rollins reflected on the group’s run together.
I guess one regret would’ve been managing some of the reunions a little bit better, and some of that was out of our control and there was nothing we could do. It’s not ideal to have Kurt Angle in a Shield costume, but desperate times call for desperate measures, so we made the best of it and there’s something to be said for putting people in that role and being able to have the equity to do that.
Seth Rollins to Bleacher Report
WWE also recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of The Shield. The faction, which was born out of Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose in 2012.
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