>>10153275Drake was booked to lose because his contract was coming up and they wanted him to put people over.
Drake never fit with Callis and D'Amore and his original deal was ending in fall 2018 and he decided to sign a 1 year extension. Even he admits it wasn't a good fit because he talked about leaving, then stuck around for an extra year and they didn't know what to do with him.
At the time, Grace and Tessa were believable in intergender matches -- BUT with small guys and comedy heels.
If they wanted to pull the trigger on the intergender stuff, they should have done it in the X Division which fit with the "no limits" gimmick and would have allowed for cruiserweights to sell for them.
And then the world title and knockouts title could have been kept separate and at times equal