Replacing Reigns with Ambrose in the main event frees up Reigns for a potential dream match with John Cena, a match that was once rumored to happen at WrestleMania 32 and is certainly still possible given that Cena recently hinted that he may return early from injury. Ambrose, giving diehard fans a reason to be excited about a nearly 50-year-old Triple H main-eventing another 'Mania while simultaneously causing a domino effect that would result in a better overall WrestleMania card. That would change the WrestleMania 32 main event to Triple H vs. If there's a major selling point for WrestleMania 32, Ambrose winning the title is it, but the only way that will happen is if he beats Lesnar and Reigns at Fastlane. It was also Ambrose who recently lost the Intercontinental Championship because The Authority forced him to defend the title in a Fatal 5-Way match.Īs much as the WWE will tell you that Reigns is this babyface hero who suffered so much and constantly had the odds stacked against him, it's actually Ambrose who's had more obstacles in his path, who's been oh so close to becoming WWE Champion, like at the 2016 Royal Rumble, without actually doing it. It was Ambrose who feuded with Rollins over the WWE Championship but failed to win it because a number of things just kept getting in the way. It was Ambrose who constantly found himself in less than favorable situations not because of anything he himself did, but primarily because of his association with Reigns. Remember that it was Ambrose who was also left out in the cold by Seth Rollins when Rollins joined The Authority. While Reigns winning his third WWE title in a span of sixth months feels like a bad case of de ja vu, Ambrose winning the WWE title for the first time ever at WrestleMania is that "feel good" story that could give WrestleMania 32 the emotional hook that it desperately needs.Īfter all, Ambrose has been shafted by The Authority just as much, if not more so, as Reigns. Triple H and give its fan a story that makes more sense anyway: The story of Ambrose rising to the top of the WWE.īecause, make no mistake about it, that's the better story. Now, the WWE has a precious chance to stray away from the predictable journey of Reigns vs. They want Dean Ambrose to, once and for all, be given the golden opportunity to be more than just Reigns' sidekick. He's already had his "moment," two of them, in fact, and it's been painfully obvious as Fastlane nears that the fans want someone else to have his moment. The WWE is trying to sell the story of Reigns having to overcome the odds to topple the boss of The Authority, Triple H, and become the WWE World Heavyweight Champion. However, the match was interrupted by Paul Heyman which derailed Punk’s momentum.A Reigns victory, though? Well, quite frankly, that's just too predictable. During the match, CM Punk took everything thrown his way by Lesnar and fought back, coming very near to his victory. This match between Lesnar and Punk in the SummerSlam 2013 is highly regarded as the former’s greatest match of the past decade, and also arguably his best. Brock Lesnar vs CM Punk at SummerSlam 2013
With the most-anticipated match card between Lesnar and Reigns, now almost a fortnight away, here’s a look at Brock Lesnar’s five greatest fights in WWE. He returned to WWE during the SummerSlam 2021, being involved in a feud with Reigns. Prior to that, Lesnar wrestled under the WWE Smackdown brand and last appeared in the RAW brand, during his Wrestlemania 35 fight against Drew McIntyre. He was declared as a free-agent, after not getting drafted into any of the WWE brands, during the WWE Drafts 2021. He is all set to appear during the 2021 WWE Crown Jewel, fighting for the WWE Universal Championship title match against Roman Reigns on October 21. Five-time WWE champion Brock Lesnar has proved over the years that he is one of the most dominant WWE stars around.
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