19 Things You Probably Missed From WWE SmackDown (11 Oct)

19. Michael Cole's Pause

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Michael Cole must be delighted that he's on SmackDown and gets to say his, "Here comes the Big Dog" line again for Roman Reigns.

This week, Cole was so determined to say the line on time that he waited an absolute age for Reigns to come though the curtain and onto the stage. Seriously, that was quite the pause from WWE's voice, and it came across as painfully contrived because of it.

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