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Legendary wrestler Kevin Nash has singled out Glasgow grappler Drew McIntyre as the British star to watch in WWE wrestling.

Drew,who studied criminology at Glasgow Caledonian University, is one of several Brits who have made it big in the US.

But Nash, a former six-time world champion who recently returned to the WWE, believes McIntyre could be a cut above the competition.

The 6ft11in 51-year-old told The Glaswegian he first crossed paths with McIntyre at a recent WWE Royal Rumble event.

Nash said:”Drew McIntyre almost kicked my liver out of my body at the Royal Rumble.

“He’s got good size, good presence.

“I think that in Drew McIntyre, Wade Barrett and Sheamus, you have got three really good UK guys in the WWE. But I think McIntyre has a little bit more quickness than the other two guys. He’s a good talent.”

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While many fellow 15-year-olds were worried about sitting at the "popular table" at lunchtime, Drew McIntyre was already training to become a WWE Superstar. It's no wonder, then, why Mr. McMahon anointed him "The Chosen One." At the young age of 22, McIntyre had skyrocketed from the independent scene to the big show, WWE contract in hand.

From the get-go, McIntyre was determined to live up to the hype. Before even taking part in a single match, Drew turned SmackDown upside down in 2009 by launching a series of unrelenting attacks on more established Superstars, starting with R-Truth and Charlie...
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