In 2002 RVD looked like a man on the verge of securing a regular spot in the main event picture; he was fresh, popular and had already proven himself capable of headline status in previous company ECW. So, what could possible prevent Van Dams step up? If you believe the rumours, then your answer is Triple H. Allegedly he used his political powers to push himself into a feud with fan favourite RVD; Hunter won the clash and with that, RVDs natural progression to top tier status took a major hit. Paul London, a former WWE wrestler and colleague of both Triple H and Van Dam, claimed that heat between the pair has generated due to The Game being jealous of RVD. In a recent interview with Gerweck Radio, London stated I could tell he was envious of Van Dam. He was extremely envious of Robs success. He was jealous of Van Dams personality. He was jealous that people gravitated towards Rob, because people liked being around Rob because he was very positive. RVD conducted an interview with Power Slam Magazine in 2007, in which he confirmed that he had problems liking . He went on to highlight the personality clash between the two performers, stating if we weren't both wrestlers, I doubt I'd have anything in common with him.
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