Jonathan Coachman didnt wait for a studio to drop his Royal Rumble reactionhe filmed it right at the airport.
In a video posted to X on February 1, 2026, the former WWE personality vented about what he saw as a lackluster Royal Rumble show, echoing complaints he says he heard from fans and even a TSA agent. Coachman captioned the video:
In the clip, Coachman recapped his conversation with a security guard who apparently approached him and voiced what many fans were already feeling:
Coachman didnt hold back on WWEs creative direction either:
Coachman also criticized WWE for how they handled the Brock Lesnar elimination, arguing that they spent more time focusing on other moments instead of showing Lesnars shocking exit:
This rant arrives as Triple H continues to claim that WWE has entered a new era, but Coachmanand clearly some fansarent buying it.
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