Triple H confirmed that Paul Heyman coaches Intercontinental Champion Bron Breakker behind the scenes to develop his promo abilities and character work.
During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Triple H revealed his specific directive for Heyman to mentor Breakker.
(Breakker is) a young guy, incredibly athletic, great character, he’s a sponge.
The WWE Chief Content Officer elaborated on the developmental relationship between Heyman and Breakker.
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I have Heyman spend a lot of time with him to help develop him with his promos, to help develop his character, to help push him in a direction.
Triple H also explained how this mentorship feeds into the creative process for Breakker’s character.
Then Paul talks to me and talks to the writers about where do we want to take that, and then he’s the conduit for where we want to go to that talent.
Heyman has previously spoken positively about Breakker’s wrestling mind, commenting on their professional relationship.
Breakker had previously discussed the possibility of working with Heyman, noting it could happen “at some point down the line.”
Breakker signed with WWE in February 2021 and initially competed in NXT, where he became a two-time NXT Champion and NXT Tag Team Champion alongside Baron Corbin.
The second-generation performer is currently in his second reign as Intercontinental Champion, having defeated Jey Uso for the title on October 21, 2024.
Breakker’s first championship reign began at SummerSlam 2024 on August 3 and lasted until September 23, when Uso captured the title.
Heyman was recently seen on WWE television during Roman Reigns’ return on the March 10, 2025, episode of Raw.
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