WWE Stars Share Diwali Joy with Indian Fans

WWE Stars Celebrate Diwali with Indian Fans

Drew McIntyre, the former WWE Undisputed Champion, sent heartfelt Diwali greetings to fans across India. Wrestling enthusiasts marked the festival with a vibrant Rangoli tribute to the iconic Rey Mysterio. The Diwali festivities commenced with Dhanteras on November 6, followed by Choti Diwali on November 7. The main celebration, including Lakshmi Puja, is set for November 8, with Govardhan Puja on November 10 and Bhai Dooj on November 11. McIntyre expressed his wishes on WWE India's official X account, stating, "I would like to take a second to wish a very happy Diwali to all of India."

McIntyre and Mysterio Connect with India

Drew McIntyre is a prominent figure in WWE, having secured the Undisputed WWE title three times and the World Heavyweight Championship once. At 41, he also boasts a title as a one-time Intercontinental champion, a Royal Rumble winner, and a Money in the Bank briefcase victor.

Rey Mysterio, a legendary figure in wrestling with a career spanning four decades, received a colorful Rangoli tribute from fans that showcased his iconic mask, a signature of lucha libre wrestling. The 51-year-old was accompanied by his close friend Penta, the current Money in the Bank holder, and was visibly impressed by the artistic homage. He conveyed his festive wishes to his Indian supporters, saying, "Happy Diwali India. Booyaka, Rey Mysterio, 619."

The Diwali greetings from WWE stars underscore the deep connection that these superstars have cultivated with their Indian audience over the years.