If Adam Cole had accomplished nothing else during the recent pandemic lockdown, at least he helped make Uno cool again.
Since April 2020, the former NXT champion has played the card game weekly with fellow WWE superstars Xavier Woods, Cesaro and Tyler Breeze — and it is streamed weekly for the public’s enjoyment on Woods’ UpUpDownDown YouTube channel, complete with trash talk, catchphrases and a title belt. It has been a way, Cole says, to stay connected with friends, but also connect more deeply with fans.
“I have the time of my life playing with those guys,” Cole told the Sentinel last week.