>>14697938Let's take your example at face value, yes this is a filler match, but even with your example it's two lower guys that I can't predict easily who wins, so there's at least some value there and if you don't care than it goes under 10 minutes, so it's a quick filler.
AEW has their newly crowned World Champ go 15 minutes with a guy I never saw win on TV or their high priced free agent and have him go against some rando and make an even match. Bret Hart epic "El Dandy is a contender to his title" line is legendary for its absurdity, now it's a regular booking strategy for AEW