RETRIBUTION have been making their presence felt on WWE programming for months now, and this week it was announced on Raw that the members of the group have been given WWE contracts.
The group also unveiled new masks, and it was revealed that three of the members are named T-Bar, Slapjack and Mace.
The internet went wild after the names and masks were revealed, and it sounds like the reveal was met with a similar reaction backstage in WWE.
WrestleVotes reports that the presentation of RETRIBUTION was a major topic of discussion backstage at Raw last night, and that the group was met with laughter at times.
A source reportedly noted that, “The masks & names are already making the road for these guys impossible to climb.”
Despite the reaction to RETRIBUTION’s presentation, it looks like the group is still in line for a big push. It’s been reported that WWE is currently planning a big match for RETRIBUTION, and you can get more on that here.
Just talked to a source who was in the building last night… said the presentation of Retribution was a major topic of discussion, met w/ LAUGHTER at times backstage. Direct quote: “The masks & names are already making the road for these guys impossible to climb”
— WrestleVotes (@WrestleVotes) September 22, 2020
