Goldberg didnt walk away from his retirement match unscathedbut hes not complaining. After going to war with GUNTHER at Saturday Nights Main Event, the WWE Hall of Famer gave fans a rare peek at just how rough things were on his body after the bell.
During his appearance on The Ariel Helwani Show, Goldberg opened up about what hurt most after the 14-minute slugfest, and the answer might surprise you. Despite decades of wear and tear, he said it was his hand that bothered him the mostbut thats just scratching the surface.
When Ariel asked if he came out of the match seriously injuredespecially after being launched through the barricadeGoldberg credited stem cell therapy for getting him to the finish line in one piece.
As for how he felt waking up the next morning?
And even though his hand was hurting, Goldberg made it clear he was going to finish this match on his termsno matter the cost.
He wasnt done there. He stood firm on just how vital those treatments were for pulling off his swan song performance.
Goldberg walked out of WWE for the last time battered but proud. He earned every limp, bruise, and swollen jointand he wouldnt have it any other way.
Would you have gone through what Goldberg did just to go out on your own terms? Drop your take in the comments and let us know how you rate his final performance.
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