When WhatCulture recently detailed Batista's biggest controversies, we figured it would be at least a couple of months before a new controversy emerged in his latest WWE run. Far from it. The Animal has been back just over a week on WWE television, already lighting several fires around the company. Whether it's been upsetting his colleagues or the audience, Dave has been at the centre of numerous whirlwind dramas. His comments and demeanour can be found at the root of many of WWE's well publicised problems right now. The company of course have to take some of the heat for the issues relating to Batista. Poor judgement has been used in many instances, the character being rammed into the main event scene out of nowhere. That's unfitting with the narrative, an unnatural extension of creativity. Rejection and resentment are the result, with Batista sparking waves of negativity across sports entertainment. The ironic thing is he actually boosted Raw ratings significantly, and I would guess his starring role at Royal Rumble will also be credited when that PPV likely clocks in with strong buys. Batista in the McMahon's eyes has improved their business and got people talking about WWE - so as Ric Flair says "learn to love it", because this controversial star is set to remain a focal point for sure. What was the title of Eric Bischoff's brilliant WWE biography? Controversy creates cash. Here we go with 8 controversies the former World Champion has ALREADY caused...