5 Ways WWE Can Make Fans Forget Backlash 

Shinsuke Nakamura low blows AJ Styles.
The AJ Styles vs Shinsuke Nakamura finish at Backlash was embarrassing.

#4 Roman Reigns heel turn

Samoa Joe vs Roman Reigns
Fans strongly rejected the Roman Reigns vs Samoa Joe match at Backlash.

Just like Cena, if there was ever a right time to turn Roman Reigns heel then it would be now. Fans are tired of being force fed Reigns as the next “guy”. Some of the worst received WWE pay-per-view main events in history involved Reigns.

Fans passionately disapproved of two WrestleMania main events involving Reigns. Roman Reigns vs Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 34 and Roman Reigns vs Triple H at WrestleMania 32 were epic failures in the eyes of fans.

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However, this latest show of fan disapproval at Backlash might be the most embarrassing.

Reigns is a great talent with great potential. However, he may need a heel run before he can be the next great baby face. A Reigns heel turn would help fans forget Backlash.

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Edited by Nishant Jayaram
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