5 Superstars who won’t benefit from WWE Draft 2019 and 6 Superstars who will

#4 Will benefit: Kevin Owens

The former Universal Champion Kevin Owens had a brilliant run on SmackDown in the last couple of years. He even earned the opportunity to fire Shane McMahon before ending his time on the Blue brand.

But, it’s been a long time since KO was put in a major title match. His return post-injury saw him receive a shot at the WWE Championship earlier this year but it was not an ideal moment as KofiMania was ruling the WWE Universe.

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But now that he has been drafted to RAW, KO has the opportunity to engage in new feuds and claw his way to the top of the roster. From challenging Seth Rollins for the Universal Championship to feuding with AJ Styles for the Intercontinental Championship, there’s a lot of ways in which creative can book him.

Additionally, Owens admitted to being furious after being drafted in the third round. He said that he needs to work harder and the Red brand is the perfect place for him to hunt for new opponents.

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Shruti Sadbhav is a WWE writer at Sportskeeda Wrestling. With a triple major in Journalism, English Literature, and Psychology, she has always been drawn to writing. As an avid sports lover, writing about sports was the finest way to combine her passion with her prowess.

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Shruti has seven years of experience. She previously worked as a content manager at Fox Sports Asia and as an assistant manager and digital marketer at Kickstart FC. Shruti previously worked in multiple roles in Sportskeeda, where she was a WWE features writer, editor, and content manager. She has over 40 million+ reads across all her writer profiles, giving her an immensely diverse audience across WWE and football.

When it comes to pro wrestling, Shruti does not particularly remember the first match she watched. However, she recalls accompanying her brother and getting hooked when she saw The Undertaker – a fascinating wrestler that she, like thousands of others, believed in.
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When she is not working as a writer, Shruti loves to read, enjoy a good cup of coffee, and let Manchester City dictate her weekend plans.

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Edited by Shambhu Ajith