Killer Kross Backs Finn Balor for WWE World Title Run

Former WWE wrestler Killer Kross has voiced strong support for Finn Balor, calling the current WWE star one of the toughest competitors on the roster and advocating for another world title opportunity for him.

In a recent interview with Square Family Wrestling, Kross, who competed in WWE as Karrion Kross until his contract expired in August, described Balor as exceptionally resilient despite his lighter build. "He's really, really tough," Kross said. "I don't know what his current weight is. Obviously, he's on the lighter side, but Finn hits harder than most heavyweights, and he's tougher than most heavyweights." Kross went further, labeling Balor a "complete freak of nature" and naming him one of his favorite opponents from his career. The two shared a notable rivalry in WWE's NXT brand in 2021, where Kross defeated Balor for the NXT Championship at TakeOver: Stand & Deliver and retained it in a subsequent rematch.

Balor, a key member of the stable The Judgment Day on WWE's main roster, has not held a world title since 2016. That year, at SummerSlam, he defeated Seth Rollins to become the inaugural Universal Champion in his third televised match on the main roster following a...