5 Biggest Reasons Why Vince McMahon Wants To Push Kevin Owens on SmackDown Live

The extremely talented Prizefighter is back
The extremely talented Prizefighter is back

#4 Experimenting a babyface run for the Prizefighter on SmackDown

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Is Owens really becoming a babyface?
Is Owens really becoming a babyface?

Despite being endorsed by Vince McMahon, there's no denying that Kevin Owens held his own ground on SmackDown Live and also lauded Kofi Kingston for being in such a deserving spot.

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While the fans have already started seeing Owens as a heel, this could very well be a tricky way to gradually turn Owens into a more fan-friendly babyface who just wants to fight.

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If perfectly executed, he could live up to his moniker of being a 'Prizefighter'. Owens definitely possesses all the credentials in the world to light up the SmackDown Live main event scene, and working as a babyface could be a very interesting experiment.

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Ever since WWE started showing video packages of Owens updating on his current condition whilst capturing his adulation for his family, there was a feeling among the audience of Owens returning as a good guy.

Legions of WWE fans have never held back in comparing Owens with someone like CM Punk, and with the former Universal Champion now stunning the audience with a tribute to Austin's finisher, this could be the start of something revolutionary.

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His alliance with Kofi Kingston was appreciated tonight and if the same continues to happen, we could very well have a brand new Kevin Owens at our disposal on a weekly basis.

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