5 Reasons championships don't matter anymore in wrestling, and 5 they still do

Brock Lesnar's Universal title reign may have broken records, but it has not been all that impressive.

Definitely, do matter: The belts create conflict, and therefore drama.

Championships give a great opportunity for storyline writers to create conflict between two wrestlers who might not otherwise have any.

AJ Styles and Shinsuke Nakamura were good friends until the WWE title came between them. Now they are the bitterest of enemies, and all because of ten pounds of gold-plated tin.

Breaking Vince Russo and Jim Cornette update HERE.

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Christopher Scott Wagoner is a writer from Austin, Texas in the United States. He is also a proud descendent of the Choctaw and Lakota people.
Chris has an English and Creative Writing degree, and is a published author with Simon and Schuster. He's ghost-written over eight million words in more than 500 books.
A long time wrestling fan, Chris is also a professional journalist who covers sports-entertainment. He's been writing for Sportskeeda since 2018.

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Edited by Shiven Sachdeva