>>7708003Because the real meat of Roman is to be a long reigning heel champ, not to be the greatest looking, the most athletic or whatever champ. Just to be there, just qualified and safe enough to hold it without fuzz, while being protected by goons and writers. Lex Luger taught the fans and company that you can be the best guy for the job on paper and still sink ratings. Meanwhile marks are all over Roman, cheer for him as heel while he barely wrestles, merch flies off the shelves.
You understand this, then you understand wrestling