See, Regal applied the slap correctly and professionally. He avoids the ear of the recipient and connects with the side of the neck to avoid potential eardrum damage. No doubt the slap was also planned beforehand for smooth execution.
Unlike that fat tub of lard Owens who took it upon himself to slap his opponent without clearing it beforehand and hitting Roman's ear, potentially affecting the equilibrium of the most important wrestler on the planet.
