Booker T, Trick Williams & WWE all seem set for Booker’s retirement match next year

Back in April, WWE Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque publicly told Booker T he could have one more match in the company whenever Book’s ready. That led to the never-shy Booker to talk about the possibility on his Hall of Fame podcast. First he played it cool, but eventually said he was down to do at WrestleMania 43 next year in Saudi Arabia. In both cases, he name dropped current United States champion Trick Williams. Now, in an interview live-streamed yesterday (July 16) from the big Fanatics Fest event in New York City happening this weekend, Williams has weighed in, and he sounds enthusiastic as well. Trick Willy shared his appreciation for Book’s mentorship — and hype man work from the NXT announce desk — before asking for the crowd’s approval (he got it): “Word through the grapevine is Booker T wants one more match. He said he wants one more match, and I think it’s only right, it’s only fitting, that his last match is with the man he helped mould into the superstar he