WrestleMania 30 Match Preview: Daniel Bryan vs Triple H

Daniel Bryan will look to beat Triple H to earn a chance to fight for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship in the WrestleMania main-event.

The crowd favorite Daniel Bryan face the Authority leader Triple H in a match which further decides the main event of WrestleMania 30. The Yes! movement leader has suffered various tortures and the time seems about right for his revenge against the game. A match between two of the best technical superstars in WWE today should end up being an exciting encounter and with the amount of build up that the match has, it may turn out to be a classic.

Daniel Bryan has had a vast amount of support in the recent months and should continue to have the same in New Orleans on April 6 in front of 70,000-odd supporters. Triple H on the other hand has been the most dominant heel in WWE since his heel turn at SummerSlam. It would be an orthodox face versus heel match, which brings the crowd on their feet.

Here in this article we would analyze the various aspects of this should-be epic encounter.

Build Up:

This match has had a long and thorough build up. Since SummerSlam, Daniel Bryan has repeatedly been denied of Championships by the Authority. He has been screwed over by the Big Show, Shield, Kane and Shawn Michaels. He had the championship for a few minutes at SummerSlam before Triple H pedigreed him. Further, he lost the championship due to bad refereeing leading to Triple H again stripping him of the title.

Weeks in and weeks out, Bryan was repeatedly beaten up. Raw used to close with Bryan getting screwed by different people and him lying on the mat in pain. Stephanie all but joined her husband in the act and the power couple sure made life miserable for Bryan.

The build up to the match has just about the right quality and quantity so as to make the angle look great. The WWE fans are sure rooting for a Bryan victory due to the injustice that has been done to him. Triple H has drawn major heat and the promos have been delightful.

Bryan’s Strengths:

Bryan is a master performer in the ring. He has his range of skills and moves which are unique. His major weapon is his kicks and jumps, which we are sure to witness in the ring. Bryan is incredibly swift in the ring and knows only too well, how to draw the crowd. His Yes! chants would only help him in the match. his running knee finisher looks dangerous.

While Bryan may not be sturdily built or have the “Batista like” muscles, he has the agility and speed to outperform the best in the business.

Triple H’s Strengths:

The Game is a legend – a future Hall of Famer. The COO of the WWE has throughout his career been superb in the ring. His style of wrestling and his moves are sure to help Bryan put on a great match. Triple H has his own fan base and as a superstar who has dominated since the attitude era, he has enough experience to perform at any stage with any superstar.

The pedigree should come in handy against Bryan though The Game would be vary of Bryan’s speed to counter. If anything, Triple H might have slowed down in the ring, with his age being a major factor.

Predictions:

Daniel Bryan would be the hot favorite to win this match and go onto the main event triple Threat match against Batista and Randy Orton. Some twist and turns should be expected though. The authority may create a few more hurdles for Bryan.

Match Consequences:

The match is sure to cement Bryan on the main event scene regardless of what happens in the triple threat match. Getting over Triple H would be a major accomplishment for any superstar and bryan more than deserves his moment. However a Triple H win would only cement Bryan as the Solid B+ player of WWE. The match should be entertaining in every regard.

Expected Ratings of the matchup:

8.5/10