You have to give credit whenever and wherever it is due. WWE needs to be lauded for letting "Woken" Matt Hardy enter their horizon. Yes, "Woken" Matt Hardy has well and truly arrived in the WWE. He had to since the highly popular and anticipated gimmick was highly over among the fans.
The cryptic tweets, the freaky promos and diabolical expressions from the Deleter of the Universe all suggest that exciting times are ahead. He was desperately required in the WWE to breathe some fresh air into their landscape.
The gimmick, if handled in the right manner by the WWE creative team, has the potential to take the WWE by storm and it promises to garner huge liking from the fans.
Here, we look at five Raw superstars who would gain from a potential feud with the resurrected Matt Hardy and make for some intriguing viewing:
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#5 Finn Balor- The Demon King
Finn Balor has fallen down in the pecking order as far as the Universal championship is concerned. Recently, he has been losing to the likes of Kane and Braun Strowman and his initial momentum has died.
A feud with "Woken" Matt Hardy could help to elevate his push to the top. A possible Heel turn and an altercation with a face Matt Hardy could help to reignite his once promising career.
Hardy himself teased a feud with the Demon King through a cryptic tweet that was specifically directed towards The Demon, Finn Balor.
It will be intriguing for the fans to witness the two in a long feud and possibly, a match at Wrestlemania.
#4 Jason Jordan
Jason Jordan is another Raw superstar with whom Matt Hardy has teased a feud. With his push seemingly over, for the time being, a feud with "Woken" Matt hardy could help revive his career.
Jason Jordan was revealed as Kurt Angle's son is a storyline that was intended to push him but he has been getting heat from the crowd ever since, one main reason being his character is lacklustre.
But there is no denying the fact that he is a great in-ring performer and if he can work on his mic skills, he can surely make it to the big stage. A feud with the recently "Woken" Matt Hardy can revive his career and bring out the best in him.
#3 Roman Reigns
It will be fascinating to see "Woken" Matt Hardy hold the Intercontinental Title. Just imagine, the back and forth battle between Roman Reigns and "Woken" Matt Hardy in an epic encounter for the Intercontinental Championship.
Hardy, who is highly over among the fans, is just the kind of superstar who is needed in the Raw mid-card. A heel Hardy against a face Roman would make for great viewing and would also add a lot of credibility to the Raw mid-card.
It could also act as a catalyst for a highly anticipated Roman Reigns heel turn and "Woken" Matt Hardy would love to contribute to this holy affair through his powers of deletion.
#4 Bray Wyatt
In all seriousness, Woken Matt Hardy might outshine Bray Wyatt when it comes to delivering great and cryptic promos.
A duelling battle between the Eater of the Worlds and the Deleter might leave the WWE Universe in amazement as a feud between Hardy and Wyatt is a dream for Wrestling Fans.
A feud with Matt that will eventually culminate in an epic Wrestlemania showdown is all that is needed to rejuvenate Wyatt's WWE career. It would also mean that the WWE Universe will be in for a treat as feuds like these don't come around too often.
After all, the pair have delivered some great promos over the past couple of weeks like the one you can see below:
#5 Jeff Hardy
Matt and Jeff have a great chemistry together, even when they rival each other. One of the reasons for the unparalleled success of the Broken Matt Hardy gimmick in TNA was Jeff Hardy.
A lot of credibility was added to the character through the matches and promos that the Hardys had together. It won't be a bad idea to put Jeff Hardy straight into a feud with "Woken" Matt Hardy whenever he returns to Raw.
This would also help Jeff Hardy gain some momentum and push his way up to the top again. WWE could also bring back "Brother Nero" Jeff and make him feud with newly "Woken" Matt. Possibilities and potential are colossal in this brotherly feud.