For WWE Star Kevin Owens, Assaulting The Boss Is A Good Career Move

9/14/17

By Kevin Eck, PressBox

Kevin Owens likes to boast that whatever WWE program he appears on should be referred to as "The Kevin Owens Show." It's a great line for an obnoxious heel such as Owens, but the Sept. 12 episode of "SmackDown Live" truly was "The Kevin Owens Show" in my opinion.

Owens demonstrated his strong mic skills throughout the broadcast, but it was his shocking, show-closing confrontation with Vince McMahon, who was making his first appearance on "SmackDown" in more than four years, that will be talked about for years to come and could prove to be the "Austin 3:16 moment" of Owens' career.

After the WWE Chairman and CEO laid a verbal smackdown on Owens, Owens responded with a physical smackdown on the 72-year-old McMahon. When Owens suddenly head-butted McMahon -- which drew blood from McMahon's forehead -- the crowd gasped. Owens then continued to assault McMahon with punches and kicks before delivering a big splash off the top rope onto him.

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