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The winner of the 2015 Royal Rumble match
The winner of the 2015 Royal Rumble match

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The fans know what they want. That is the lesson we have learned ever since Daniel Bryan rose to mega-stardom.

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Returning around the 2015 Royal Rumble, Bryan, who had vacated the WWE World Championship due to injuries the year prior, was seemingly a sure-fire lock to win the match.

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After not even appearing in the 2014 Rumble, you would've thought the company would have learned their lesson after a mixed response to that year's winner, Batista.

Instead, Bryan was put in, but rather abruptly eliminated from the 2015 match, with all who came after suffering a torrent of boos.

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The first of this fell to Roman Reigns, the eventual winner of the match.

Last eliminating Rusev, the divisive Samoan received a torrent of boos, with the company sending out The Rock to support his family, and to appease the crowd.

This didn't help in the slightest, and Reigns was booed out of the building.

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