21 January 2025

Michael Cole has become one of the biggest names in WWE and has quickly become an icon for his work in recent years. Now, it looks like the veteran is ready to change his name.

Pat McAfee He took to his X account (fka Twitter) to reveal that he was having the time of his life with Cole and that the veteran commentator declared himself a “rap icon.” McAfee said he couldn't wait to “get started” himself.

“Having a great time with self-proclaimed 'rap icon' Michael Cole in San Jose.. 'Can't wait to see myself tonight' 😂😂😂,” he wrote.

Michael Cole didn't wait long before responding to Pat McAfee's tweet, saying he was still trying to figure out his new rap name and had decided to make a change. The names under consideration are “Coleio” and “Lil Cole.” He added that he was ready to stay all night.

“I'm still trying to figure out whether or not my rap name should be 'Coleio' or 'Lil Cole.' I'm ready for a long night,” Cole replied.

It's safe to say that Jey Uso will have at least one friend in the game Raw Commentary booth, Michael Cole. Given McAfee's work with Cole, the star may decide to change his name and make it one of the two names shortlisted. Both commentators are great friends and are known for making funny decisions when they are together.