NXT’s Pete Dunne appeared on tonight’s (March 11) episode of SmackDown and debuted a new hat and new name: Butch.
Appearing alongside Sheamus and Ridge Holland, Dunne was referred to as his new name, Butch.
Yes, just Butch.
After the match, Butch attacked Kofi Kingston not once but twice, as the trio stood tall after Sheamus and Ridge Holland defeated Kofi Kingston and Big E in a tag-team match to open the show.
You can check out a list of all of the WWE name changes thus far in 2022 here.
The former Dunne has spoken out on Twitter regarding the name change, probably.
Butch tweeted: “BUTCH Probably”
BUTCH
Probably https://t.co/7NDBuFbCCZ
— ‘The Bruiserweight’ Pete Dunne (@PeteDunneYxB) March 12, 2022
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