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WWE Future Candidates

For well over a decade, the peers and fans of Samoa Joe clamored for the WWE to sign him, and why didn’t they earlier?
The (very) pale Irishman became the first of his countrymen to become a World Champion and a major draw in the WWE. Although we can criticize his character for inconsistencies on camera, we have no doubt that he will pushed at or near the top for a while to come. That in itself should make…
The WWE was often criticized for not utilizing the skills of Shelton Benjamin to greater use, as he was easily amongst the greatest athletes the organization ever had. We are still hoping to see the Gold Standard return to the WWE, but if he does, we can only hope to see him used in a…
It is hard to believe that the WWE has never had a major Japanese star in the prime of their career.  Sure, there have been many wrestlers from Japan who have competed for Vince, but none of them had the name value or skill set of Shinsuke Nakamura.
We don’t think we will see that many more appearances on television of Stephanie McMahon, but the “Billionaire Princess” was a featured performer in the late Attitude Era, and though she was overexposed, her character was a decent one, and still is well remembered. As she is a top executive in the company, her role…
Certainly not the archetypical diva, nor someone who seems to fit in the Women’s Revolution, Tamina Snuka has been with the WWE for a long period of time.  The daughter of Hall of Famer, Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka, hasn’t really been in a strong program and for her to even have a shot at the Hall,…
Although Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy would go on to have solo careers with varying degrees of success, we can’t help but think that if the innovators from Cameron, North Carolina ever get inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, it will be as the Hardy Boys tag team; which is how many wrestling fans…
From the Real World to WWE World Heavyweight Champion, Mike “The Miz” Mizanin had one of the most unlikely paths to the top in professional wrestling history.  Mizanin has won singles and tag team titles and blossomed into one of the better all around workers in the WWE, again not something that would have ever…
The victim of countless stop/start pushes in the WWE, bare knuckle pugilist, Wade Barrett could have been so much more in the WWE.  Barrett would win the Intercontinental Title a few times as well as the King of the Ring, but the backing he should have had from management never materialized.  Another run in the…