How WWE Is Quietly Building Its Next Main Event Megastar

Sami Zayn Roman Reigns
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There are two tweets right next to each other on Sami Zayn's timeline that sum up the shared optimism between audience and attraction that capture the impressive storytelling and promotion of The Bloodline stable and Zayn's involvement in it.

One finds Zayn quoting WWE's news that Elimination Chamber will take place in his billed hometown of Montreal, Quebec, Canada with an excited Clay Davis gif. The other, half a scroll up, is this;

He's not wrong.

The glow behind Zayn reflects a megastar in waiting, and mirrors the universal joyousness around The Bloodline at present. That all of this could converge on the last Premium Live Event before WrestleMania and in front of Zayn's family (and his best friend and his family) only heightens the anticipation that right now all of these solid gold segments won't be wastefully thrown away as they may have been under adminstrations past.

That event could play host to Sami Zayn Vs Jey Uso. Or, if Zayn's already been violently excommunicated by then, the Zayn/Roman Reigns

You are being actively encouraged to fantasy book Elimination Chamber, and not just by this dork writing an article on the internet, but WWE itself. They actually did this, and it's long overdue for somebody like Zayn to be in such a sweet spot.

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