>>5039609It could have been cheap at that point because it only became a thing worth mentioning two years prior when Orton took it, and the year after that he fought Henry in a nothing match and feud.
23 and 24 we're hot enough to be big deals and still have someone take it be it Edge cheating or Punk cashing in, which would also push up the MITB.
Instead we are in the Brock took it timeline and we see he absolutely should not have. Especially if the rub of beating post streak Brock was just going to go to a 90 year old Goldberg.