The Fiend will look to retain his title against Daniel Bryan
The Fiend is extremely over with the crowd and he received overwhelming support during his feud with Seth Rollins. Although Bray Wyatt isn’t a regular babyface, a major chunk of fans passionately backs him and his title reign. It is natural to expect that this rivalry between the two popular Superstars of the Blue brand will quickly turn into an extended personal rivalry.
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Having him feud with Daniel Bryan will allow WWE to add a notable name in The Fiend’s quest to conquer the entire SmackDown roster. But this doesn’t necessarily mean that he is the only one who will be cheered throughout this storyline.
If there’s anyone who can manage to make the crowd boo The Fiend, it is Bryan. He is widely popular amidst the fans and can easily convince them to get behind him in his bout against Bray Wyatt. Both Bryan and Wyatt’s in-ring persona depicts an unstable mind. Therefore, this is the type of booking that pits two equally interesting Superstars against each other. Can you imagine the mind games they will play inside the squared circle?
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This rivalry has the potential to divide the entire WWE fanbase into two halves. Both these Superstars can tear the house down and earn more and more viewership with each passing week. Moreover, it’s a guarantee that their feud will be intense, thereby keeping the fans invested in the product for a long time.
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