# 2. Wade Barrett
Presently, Stu Bennett works as an executive and commentator for World of Sport (WOS) Wrestling. However, he once performed for WWE as Wade Barrett. In 2010, Barrett would win the first-ever NXT competition. This achievement led to perhaps one of the best factions within WWE history; The Nexus.
The group consisted of several young and talented rookies. After numerous feuds, Nexus dissolved, and Barrett formed a new group - The Corre.
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In 2011-2012, Barrett reached the World Championship picture. However, he was unsuccessful. Nevertheless, he proved his worth.
In following years Barrett, enjoyed multiple reigns as Intercontinental Champion. He would also win the King of the Ring tournament, leading to a new gimmick. Before departing WWE Barret performed as Bad News Barrett (watch the video below).
Throughout his tenure with WWE, Barrett was entertaining and had a fanbase. Moreover, his ring presence was memorable. Nevertheless, he failed to capture the WWE Championship, even though he had the skills necessary to be the champion. It is possible he could return. However, will Barrett ever become WWE Champion?