5 Reasons Why WWE ended MITB with Brock Lesnar 

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#4 Boosting the TV Ratings

Ratings are in the toilet
Ratings are in the toilet

Is it the fair to say that Seth Rollins is not a ratings draw? Not really... but it can be speculated that Vince McMahon probably thought he needed to give people a reason to watch WWE Raw or SmackDown this week. The ratings have been declining for a while. Will Brock Lesnar give it the boost he needs? Only time will tell.


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#3 Cementing Brock Lesnar's Heel status

Brock Lesnar's is a true heel
Brock Lesnar's is a true heel

Brock Lesnar is the true definition of a heel. He doesn't play to the crowd. He does what he has to do and gets paid well while doing it. Brock Lesnar is not the best talker in the world but his facial expressions and physicality tell a different story. When he sat at the top of the ladder at Money in the Bank 2019, his laughter pretty much sealed the deal.

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