>>11865035He did but he clearly could get in reasonable shape and had the height.
Even when he bloated it wasn't just the fat it was his gear. He was coming out in shitty baseball jerseys he didn't look like a big strong fat guy like Gordy or Vader he looked like a guy in a 7/11. He also jobbed himself with the Misawa larp elbow gimmick, he'd previously been a guy who could and did work every style, the elbows should have just been an added gimmick but he increasingly cut his lucha, technical and indyriffic stuff to just be the elbow guy.
Keep this
>>11863494 physique, keep his hybrid wizard gimmick he's in Shield and becomes a star. Probably reprises his team with Cesaro as Cesaro was a perpetual tag man, but with a more dimes version of the Bar. Two guys that tall doing lucha, chain wrestling and brawling at a time before everyone did draws dimes purely on the novelty.