WWE Hall Of Famer Steve Austin recently did a Q&A session on episode 383 of The Steve Austin Show. During the podcast, he was asked about wrestling one more match. Austin’s last match took place in 2003 against The Rock at WrestleMania 19. While Austin has never said that he is retired, he says that he is done.
He noted on the podcast that he is 52 years of age and that he is not making a comeback. A lot of fans have speculated that he would after Goldberg did it this year and beat Brock Lesnar at the Survivor Series. Austin stated that he is done and that he rode off into the sunset in 2003. “ I’m happy being done, and I don’t want the pressure of having another match on my shoulders because I don’t have to have another match because I’m satisfied with the career that I had. I appreciate everyone that had supported my career.”
He noted that pro wrestling has helped him achieve his success and that he loves wrestling as well as the WWE. He noted that he enjoys his life right now and passionate about it. He said that the wrestling business is for the younger generation. “I have so many great memories of the wrestling business. I’ve worked real hard to get to the top, and how many flukes and breaks to have happened that had allowed me to have the success that I did.” He added that he doesn’t need a comeback and that’s the end of the story.
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