WWE WrestleMania Backlash 2021: 40 Things You Probably Missed

26. Why Didn’t Dominik Make The Save?

Dolph Ziggler Rey Mysterio Zig Zag
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Get this: Dominik fought through his injuries to walk out and even up the numbers game during the SmackDown Tag Title bout. Then, weirdly, he refused to save his dad even though Dolph had just blasted Rey with his Zig-Zag finisher.

Dom was on the ring apron. Why didn't he make more than a half-arsed save attempt? This didn't really make sense considering the Dirty Dawgs had been double-teaming daddy dearest all match long.

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