WWE’s Chief Content Officer, Triple H, and NBA legend LeBron James created one of the most talked-about moments of Fanatics Fest 2025, posing together for a photo backstage. The image captured Triple H executing his iconic point pose alongside James, uniting two titans of their respective industries.
The crossover moment gained immediate traction online after WWE and Fanatics showcased it on Instagram. The shared post featured a video of the interaction with a simple caption acknowledging both athletes’ status.
Just a couple GOATs linking at Fanatics Fest 🐐🐐
The meeting with James wasn’t Triple H’s only high-profile sports interaction at the New York event. The WWE executive also praised retired NFL star Rob Gronkowski for his entrance as an honorary member of D-Generation X during the festival. Triple H gave Gronkowski’s performance a “perfect 10” and remarked that the former tight end would have been an ideal fit for the iconic faction.
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Elsewhere at the event, Seth Rollins provided another memorable moment for fans. He engaged with a spectator who was dressed as him, complete with a Money in the Bank briefcase and perched atop a ladder. Rollins played along with the tribute, offering some advice.
Make sure you cash in on John Cena, alright?
Ultimately, the appearances by top WWE figures like Triple H and Rollins at Fanatics Fest underscore the company’s ongoing strategy. Placing its top executive and stars alongside global icons like LeBron James reinforces WWE’s push to expand its mainstream visibility and global reach.
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