>Cody over Roman
>Big reset night after Mania - forcing Cody to take the WWE title because he’s raw and relinquish the Universal
>Tournament for the Universal title on Smackdown, finals are Owens/Sami
>Owens cheats to win, goes full heel again, they get their program up until Summerslam when Sami finally wins it (a la Bryan)
>gets completely demolished the next night by MiTB holder Gunther in a pre-announced match. Announcers sell it as Sami being reckless because he’s so happy. No cheap bullshit and sets up a long Gunther run until next WM.
Someone like Sami should always be chasing - it’s what they’re good at, and will keep them forever popular.