Many of the Downs in this list reflect one of Dave Meltzer's best ever takes - Vince McMahon really has forgotten how to ride a bike. Only that can explain comprehensive failure to yet again make the best of Bobby Lashley.
The former ECW Champion only returned in April 2018, but in that time has been submerged by managers more over than he was, several wretched storylines and a turn that seemed to occur without anybody noticing.
Thanks to almost wilful neglect, it appears as though he'll fail for the second time on the main roster despite his separate stints being decades apart.
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