The promotion made the shift in January 2008, and the first premium live event that was broadcast in high definition was Royal Rumble. The step aimed to provide fans with a better experience while watching the sport.
While speaking on the Gentleman Villain podcast, Regal explained that Mr. McMahon wanted him to help the talent with their facial expressions on HD. The former became the first to implement the changes in expressions to be more suitable for the new technology.
William Regal on why he adviced Triple H to go to WWE from WCW
On the same podcast, the current AEW star made a revelation about Vince McMahon’s son-in-law and pro wrestling legend, Triple H.
While Regal did not jump ships from WCW to WWE, he had advised The Game to do it because the latter needed to work 200+ days a year.
William Regal departed from the global juggernaut earlier this year when the promotion decided to revamp its backstage environment. He joined All Elite Wrestling in March and has been managing the Blackpool Combat Club consisting of Jon Moxley, Bryan Danielson, and Wheeler Yuta.
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