Former WWE creative writer comments on Brock Lesnar being pitched to play a gay character back in 2002

As noted, back in 2002 that WWE was looking for someone to be a tough guy that was also gay. WWE had Brock Lesnar planned for that spot.

The idea was for Lesnar to be portrayed as a kick ass main eventer when he made his debut that year.

Former WWE creative member Seth Mates spoke out on the situation via Twitter:

https://twitter.com/SethMates/status/626859740648337408

https://twitter.com/SethMates/status/626859896936497152

Andrew Ravens
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