The Fiend’s rivalry with Seth Rollins met with an abrupt conclusion at Hell in a Cell, 2019. Their HIAC match ended in disqualification which enabled ‘The Architect’ to retain his Universal Championship, leaving the WWE Universe disappointed.
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Now, the two are set to lock horns at Crown Jewel one last time before heading to their separate brands. It is clear that WWE want to establish Rollins as the ultimate babyface but in doing so, they are hurting one of the most interesting characters in modern-day wrestling.
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Luckily for The Fiend, he was moved to SmackDown on Day 1 of Draft 2019. The Blue brand will be an ideal place for WWE to keep his character from being butchered at the hands of top babyfaces. He needs better booking to establish himself as an almost unbeatable force.
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There are several potential feuds lined up for The Fiend on SmackDown. Since it’s only a two-hour show, there’s enough room for him to make limited appearances and still manage to maintain the excitement with respect to his in-ring persona.
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