5 Reasons why Drew McIntyre defeated Goldberg to remain the WWE Champion 

Goldberg came up short against Drew McIntyre in the Rumble
Goldberg came up short against Drew McIntyre in the Rumble

#2 Drew McIntyre becomes one of the few people to kick out of Goldberg's Jackhammer

Drew McIntyre vs. Goldberg may have been a more significant match than you think, all said and done. Drew McIntyre becomes one of the few people to kick out of Goldberg's Jackhammer. Thankfully, the Jackhammer that Goldberg delivered to Drew McIntyre was significantly better than the one he delivered to The Undertaker, though it was far from perfect.

If you want a comprehensive list of all of the performers that have kicked out of the Jackhammer, do check out this list put together by Lennard Surrao, which indicates that Drew McIntyre is part of a special category of top-tier performers from Hulk Hogan to Brock Lesnar to The Undertaker.

If the two men ever meet again down the line, there's always this statistic that Drew McIntyre can bring up to get under Goldberg's skin. It just becomes something that Tom Phillips can also talk about, giving Drew McIntyre the rub by painting him as a special performer from behind the commentary desk.

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