WWE WrestleMania Backlash 2021: 40 Things You Probably Missed

39. And It Was A Glorified Commercial

Batista Army Of The Dead
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It was totally an ad for 'Army Of The Dead' though.

This is weird when one thinks about it; WWE almost let the sponsor of the show take centre stage over the matches they had lined up. That wouldn't happen with any other sponsor. You wouldn't see Skittles, for example, bang on about tasting rainbows in between hype for Roman Reigns vs. Cesaro.

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