A former WWE has accused the promotion of wrestling of copying his gimmick. In an update on social networks, the veteran also raised some questions for the company's CCO, Triple H.
Vito Avasso, who has fought for multiple promotions, including WWE, recently used his X/Twitter account to affirm that the character played by Nxt Channing star “Stacks” Lorenzo was a copy of his gimmick. The two -time WCW Hardcore champion questioned whether Triple H will continue to disrespect the Italians and their 35 years in the business by continuing with this.
“I have an honest question for @tripleh. I have lived this lifestyle all my life. I have been doing this gimmick since 1999. I am still the gift in the quadrilateral, but this boy, who has lacked me to respect publicly, has stole everything except the shoes that I had positions. Your own people have approached me, asking me for help with stories of 'family'. Those ideas? I would 'bring me' to Florida.
Vito then directed his attention to Channing Lorenzo. The veteran hinted that he was not impressed with the effort of the two -time NXT couples champion to imitate him. The former 60 -year -old fighter also said that whoever tries to interpret the character will remain in his shadow until he gives approval.
“@Stacks_wwe, I understand.
I’ve got an honest question for @TripleH . I’ve lived this lifestyle my whole life. I’ve been doing this gimmick since 1999. I’m still the Don in the squared circle, but this kid—who has publicly disrespected me—has stolen everything but the shoes on my feet. Your own people have… pic.twitter.com/VuGbenim3O
— Big Vito logsso (@Thebibigvitobrad) June 2, 2025
Channing Lorenzo recently defeated his former partner at WWE NXT
After weeks of insinuations, The D'Angelo Family finally implio at WWE Stand & Deliver. The faction faced Dark State in a combat of teams of six men in the event. Dark State won the fight in a surprising ending when Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo betrayed his faction and gave Tony D'Angelo a low blow.
More than a month after the shocking betrayal, Stacks Lorenzo faced Tony D'Angelo in an individual fight at WWE Battleground. The fight ended with Stacks ensuring a victory on behalf of the NXT American champion with a low blow while the referee was distracted by Luca Crusifino.
After the heartbreaking defeat, it is speculated that Tony D'Angelo will leave NXT to join the main roster. It will be interesting to see what the future holds the 29 -year -old.
