Having recently debuted at the most recent NXT Takeover event, Samoa Joe's entrance in to World Wrestling Entertainment has been meet with a significant level of both excitement and intrigue. The 15-plus year pro wrestling veteran is a performer that many never expected to see in the company, and now that he's arrived, the possibilities are endless regarding who he can/should wrestle and as well what his potential storyline role would be in the company. The possibilities are endless for a talent like Samoa Joe. As a wrestler, his niche cache as an independent legend makes him an instant box office draw for a small (yet vocal) portion of the WWE Universe. As well, Joe is skilled enough as a grappler and entertainer to require significantly less work to develop a persona or have a match that could instantly make him a well-respected member of the WWE roster. From cutting a money promo to having a career-making moment similar to Kevin Owens, Joe's established body of work puts him more than up to the challenge. So, from wrestling Seth Rollins or Finn Balor to maybe even being able to pull some compelling segments out of Roman Reigns (and more), there's tons that Samoa Joe can do in WWE. Here's his ten best potential roles...
Besides having been an independent professional wrestling manager for a decade, Marcus Dowling is a Washington, DC-based writer who has contributed to a plethora of online and print magazines and newspapers writing about music and popular culture over the past 15 years.
