5 ex-world champions in WWE that deserve another reign

Everyone wants to rule the world
Everyone wants to rule the world

#3. Seth Rollins

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We need heel Seth to succeed
We need heel Seth to succeed

During his run with the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, Seth's tendency to hide behind The Authority didn't really get him over with the crowd as many would've hoped.

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While some of his matches were entertaining enough, the belief was always that he'd be able to thrive more as a babyface champ so that he could entertain the masses with his high-flying style. Then, when he had two chances to hold the Universal Championship in 2019, things didn't quite seem to click into place.

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The rise of The Fiend certainly didn't help matters, but now that he's been able to thrive under his new Monday Night Messiah gimmick, Seth has reminded us all that he's one of the very best bad guys in the business.

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With Murphy, AOP and potentially a few more disciples by his side, we see great potential in Rollins as a heel champion - just with a whole lot more experience than he had five years ago.

If they still want him to be the face of the company, then something has to change.

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Edited by Akhilesh Tirumala
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