Declan McMahon, widely recognized for his endeavors as a football player at Indiana, has hinted at the possibility of following in his family’s footsteps and venturing into the world of professional wrestling, which has long been synonymous with the McMahon family legacy. Although he has thus far made a name for himself in the realm of college football, his sporadic appearances on WWE television have garnered attention from fans and enthusiasts alike.
Notably, Declan accompanied his father, Shane McMahon, during his highly anticipated match at WrestleMania 32, providing an exciting glimpse into the close-knit relationship shared within the McMahon family. More recently, he was spotted in the front row at WWE Fastlane on October 7, further fueling speculation about his potential involvement in the family’s wrestling empire.
During a candid interview with Developmentally Speaking, when asked to weigh in on which of Shane’s and Stephanie’s children is most likely to pursue a career within WWE, Declan confidently named himself. He humorously alluded to the striking resemblance he bears to his grandfather, Vince McMahon, and playfully referenced the iconic WrestleMania 20 introduction. His remarks suggested a keen awareness of the potential narrative that could unfold should he decide to step into the ring, teasing the arrival of the “new generation McMahon.”
Amidst the discussion, Declan emphasized the strong bonds within the McMahon family, highlighting their unwavering support for one another’s aspirations. While acknowledging that other members of the family, such as Aurora, the eldest daughter of Triple H, have also expressed an interest in joining the WWE, Declan playfully asserted that his own ambition, combined with the influence of his father and grandfather’s formidable personalities, might position him as the most suitable candidate to carry on the family legacy.
At present, there has been no official confirmation regarding Declan McMahon’s imminent foray into the world of professional wrestling. However, his remarks have undoubtedly sparked curiosity and speculation, leaving fans eagerly anticipating any potential developments that might see the emergence of a new McMahon in the WWE arena.
“Oh, probably me. I mean, the story, the story’s already written, right? I mean, the rightful heir, the good-looking — the one who looks like Vince, right? So, I think, just in the sense that you could play off the WrestleMania 20 [intro], right, like I posted on Twitter, right? You could play that off and just show that like, the new generation [of] McMahon has arrived. I think in that sense, I would. We have such a great family, and we’re all so supportive of each other. So I think, I think really, any of us could potentially want to do it. You know, I know Aurora, Paul’s oldest daughter, Triple H’s oldest daughter, she’s always talked about wanting to do it, but in having my dad and my grandpa’s ego, I think I’d be the best
