Shaun Ricker or LA Knight is currently one of the top names in WWE. He with his in-ring talent and exceptional promo delivery skills has gained immense popularity among the fans. It wouldn’t be too wrong to say that he is a fan-favorite WWE superstar. However, as of now, it seems he has outshined a top WWE Superstar, and it’s none other than John Cena.
It has recently been reported that LA Knight has once again been the highest merchandise seller for WWE in September 2023. This is the third consecutive month that Knight has been a top merchandise seller for the Stamford-based promotion.
In addition to that, the list of the top five merchandise sellers of WWE for the month of September has been revealed. It seems that Knight has topped WWE legends such as John Cena and Stone Cold Steve Austin to become the highest merchandise seller for the Triple H-led promotion for a third straight month.
LA Knight was once again WWE’s highest, estimated, merchandise seller for the month of September 2023.
Knight has now been the top merch seller for the 3rd straight month.
The top 5 for September:
LA Knight
John Cena
Cody Rhodes
Stone Cold Steve Austin
Rhea Ripley… pic.twitter.com/oZ9xAlnTz4— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) October 3, 2023
As per Wrestlenomics estimates, on the daily top 10 lists of WWE’s online shop, Knight has 71 items. In addition to that, the top 10 list included LA Knight’s black “YEAH” shirt for 30 days. Thus, it can be understood that Knight’s merchandise is currently a sensation among his fans.
With that, it remains to be seen if he will be able to continue being the highest merchandise seller of the Stamford-based promotion in the upcoming months. Also, it will be interesting to see if Knight will have anything to say regarding his breakthrough success.
LA Knight has recently received a major push from WWE
LA Knight with his outstanding talent has created a huge name for himself. His appearances are very well received by the audience and his fans absolutely adore him. However, things were not like this from the beginning. Previously, Knight had a poor win record. However, he worked on his character and promo skills and gradually rose to prominence.
Meanwhile, as of now, it seems WWE has been pushing the fan-favorite Superstar towards success. He has been a part of the last two pay-per-view events and is all set for a huge match at the upcoming Premium Live Event.
“The Greatest of All Time” @JohnCena found quite the partner in @RealLAKnight for #WWEFastlane this Saturday!
📍 INDIANAPOLIS
🎟️ https://t.co/UV7Afs7gWB pic.twitter.com/DmSQeVSyk3— WWE (@WWE) October 2, 2023
Fans became excited when LA Knight outlasted 25 other WWE Superstars to win the Slim Jim SummerSlam Battle Royal at the namesake event. Following that, he was recently seen at the last PPV event, Payback 2023.
At the event, Knight successfully defeated The Miz. It is to be noted that John Cena acted as a special guest referee for the match. However, what caught the attention of the fans was that after the match, Cena and Knight presented an epic moment. Cena shook hands with the fan-favorite Superstar and even raised his hand. This led to a massive reaction from the crowd.
While Knight has been walking on the road to success, the Stamford-based promotion has recently decided to give a massive push to the young superstar. That is because he is now all set to team up with WWE legend John Cena at Fastlane 2023. The team of Cena and Knight will face Jimmy Uso and Solo Sikoa in a tag team match.
Cena and Knight are both fan favorites and recently they were part of an epic moment. In addition to that, now they are going to join forces. Their fans are absolutely thrilled about their upcoming match. It will be really fascinating to witness the outcome of the match. Till then fans would wait with high anticipation to see what awaits in the upcoming days for their favorite superstars.