The power of the beard. Yesterday, the wrestling world was turned upside down when Daniel Bryan was cleared for in-ring competition. Bryan has been out of the ring for over two years now, cutting short one of the hottest careers in wrestling history. Now that he’s back though, the question is how well would the fans react.
Miss last night’s show? Here are some quick highlights:
You can see last night’s results here.
Opinion: It’s hard to imagine that these numbers are due to much other than Bryan’s return. That story was a huge deal both in wrestling circles and on Twitter, which would make me want to see where things are going. It’s hard to say if Bryan is a huge draw going forward, but he was last night and that’s at least some hope.
They certainly gave you something to go out on.
What did you think of last night’s show? Will Bryan be a draw going forward? Let us know in the comments below.
Thomas Hall has been a wrestling fan for over thirty years and has seen over 50,000 wrestling matches. He has also been a wrestling reviewer since 2009 with over 5,000 full shows covered. You can find his work at kbwrestlingreviews.com, or check out his Amazon author page with 26 wrestling books. His latest book is the History of the WWE Championship.
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