8 Ups And 6 Downs From Last Night's WWE Raw (Oct 8)

By Scott Carlson /

5. Another Classic Heel Move

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As “constable,” Baron Corbin was almost unbearable parroting Stephanie McMahon’s opinions to babyface GM Kurt Angle.

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But as a heel GM, Corbin has found his stride, doing little things to really solidify his standing as a villain who will take advantage of his position to advance his career. Monday, Baron tried just that by assembling a group of no-names to face in a battle royal. He proclaimed that by putting together this match, he was being a benevolent GM, which made it even better.

Of course, Corbin overcame most of his opponents, but he failed to check one of the wrestler’s credentials before the match.

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Still, this worked, and Corbin got his comeuppance after trying to overstep his bounds as an authority figure.