#8 Velveteen Dream

Patrick Clark Jr. was eliminated off of Tough Enough but you can only thank the Wrestling Gods that he still got his contract. Dream is by far one of the best things going for NXT. His ability to put people over and not look weak is incredible.
He's so good at what he does when he loses, it doesn't really matter. When he lost to Aleister Black at NXT Takeover: Wargames, it didn't matter. One, because the match was great (obviously), and two, because Aleister Black said his name (finally).
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When he failed to capture the NXT North American Championship at NXT Takeover: New Orleans, his showing in that match was second to none. When he lost to Ricochet at NXT Takeover: Chicago, these men had such an amazing contest, that it didn't matter who the winner was because they both gave it their all and it was a couple of times fans bought in to his near falls.
Bringing his one of a kind style to the main roster will be the day where all the fans of WWE that don't watch NXT, will see the finesse of The Dream.
Behold, the finesse that is lacking on the main roster:
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