Colt Cabana Talks About Portraying Brooklyn Brawler On "Young Rock," Reveals Brooklyn Brawler's Reaction


Colt Cabana recently appeared on the NBC series, "Young Rock" as a familiar face to old-school pro wrestling fans.

The AEW star portrayed former WWE Superstar and executive Steve "The Brooklyn Brawler" Lombardi on the show that focuses on the life and career of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

After the episode aired, Cabana took to his Twitch channel for a Q&A with his fans. Featured below are some of the highlights.

On his hiatus from AEW while filming the role for "Young Rock": “For those of you wondering why I was gone for seven weeks, that’s what I was doing for seven weeks while in Australia. I was out playing the Brooklyn Brawler.”

On the real Brooklyn Brawler reaching out to him and praising him for his performance: “I didn’t tell Brooklyn Brawler, I wanted it to be a surprise, that was my plan all along. He didn’t find out until tonight and then he sent me a text that says, ‘Thank you, you did a great job.'”

Check out the official Twitch stream of AEW star Colt Cabana by visiting Twitch.tv. H/T to Fightful for transcribing the above quotes.