Anyone who's followed Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn in the independents knows that they are best friends. The two men pretended to be the worst of enemies for much of their main roster run. That was an amazing feud, but things would get better. The two heels would align.
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Zayn rescued Owens during his Hell in a Cell match against Shane McMahon. In doing so, he went heel. At this moment, his annoying mannerisms are a constant feature of SmackDown Live.
As for Kevin Owens, he continued his brilliant run from last year. He started the year as Universal Champion and even reigned as United States Champion for a little while.
And so there you have it, folks. Here's our list of top heels for the year 2017. Hope you had as much fun reading this list, as we had writing it. We wish you a very, very Happy New Year!
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Riju Dasgupta is the most-read active writer in Sportskeeda at the moment, across all sports. Having come on board in 2016, Dasgupta is best known for the 'Best and Worst' column, something that has become a staple for the site!
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