Bad News Barrett recently called out Manchester United Football captain Wayne Rooney for diving to win a penalty and the game against Preston North End on Monday.
The following Twitter exchange, which ended up involving Steve Austin, then took place:
How about that @WayneRooney dive vs @PNEFC? He won’t need to dive when I catch up with him.. #BullHammer #BNB
— Bad News Barrett (@WadeBarrett) February 17, 2015
@WadeBarrett ill get stone cold Steve Austin out of retirement for you. Haha
— Wayne Rooney (@WayneRooney) February 17, 2015
.@WayneRooney you and @steveaustinBSR Vs me and @Kevin__Davies at Wrestlemania in 6 weeks. Get it booked @VinceMcMahon.
— Bad News Barrett (@WadeBarrett) February 17, 2015
@WadeBarrett @WayneRooney @steveaustinBSR @VinceMcMahon lets get it on!! #tagteam
— Kevin Davies (@Kevin__Davies) February 17, 2015
@Kevin__Davies @WadeBarrett @steveaustinBSR @VinceMcMahon u ready big man
— Wayne Rooney (@WayneRooney) February 17, 2015
@Robbanks1979 @WadeBarrett @WayneRooney @Kevin__Davies @VinceMcMahon Embrace the baldness. And that’s the bottom line…
— Steve Austin (@steveaustinBSR) February 17, 2015
@WayneRooney @WadeBarrett @steveaustinBSR @VinceMcMahon 6 week training camp starts now!! Ha
— Kevin Davies (@Kevin__Davies) February 17, 2015
Some very funny @WWE talk going on!!! @WadeBarrett @WayneRooney @steveaustinBSR fancy our chances Wade!!! pic.twitter.com/3AwJtE3DXG
— Kevin Davies (@Kevin__Davies) February 18, 2015
In related news, when asked on Twitter about Samoa Joe leaving TNA, Steve Austin had the following to say:
@SLIMM703 I think @WWE should pick him up. Helluva hand.
— Steve Austin (@steveaustinBSR) February 17, 2015