Bryan Danielsons Yes chant might be one of the most iconic audience chants in modern pro wrestling, but now hes revealing that WWE isnt happy with how its still following him in AEW.
During his Starrcast Texas 2025 conversation, Danielson dropped a revealing story about WWEs legal stanceand how fans make enforcing it nearly impossible. It started when Bryan was asked if he realized fans would keep chanting Yes even after he jumped to AEW. He replied with a surprising update.
The crowd was visibly shocked, and Danielson clarified that he doesnt hold it against WWE, even if it doesnt sit right with him.
Still, the absurdity of trying to control a crowd chant wasnt lost on him.
Then came a sarcastic dig at the idea of WWE trying to claim gestures as intellectual property.
Danielson made it clear he didnt want to stir up legal trouble for anyone, but also hinted that the situation is more frustrating than it appears.
Despite the drama, Danielson had nothing but respect for his time in WWE. He shared heartfelt thoughts about his run and how it shaped him.
Interestingly, Danielson revealed WWE wasnt even part of his original wrestling dream.
While WWE may want to lock down the Yes chant, Bryan Danielsons legacy is clearly out of their hands. The fans have made it theirsand no legal message can change that.
Please credit Ringside News if you use the above transcript in your publication.
Do you think WWE should still be trying to control fan chants like Yes, or is that a battle they cant win? Please share your thoughts and feedback in the comment section below.
