5 most interesting WWE storylines of all time
WWE is a part of sports entertainment industry where just good matches are not enough to engross fans. WWE franchise needs good and gripping storylines, which will hold the interest of fans and make them watch how the feuds get resolved. Here we present to you five such interesting storylines, which have been the most popular among the WWE faithful.
Daniel Bryan faces off against The Authority
Daniel Bryan was a crowd favorite but despised by The Authority, the evil faction led by Triple H and Stephanie McMahon. They became a thorn in his way and prevented Bryan from achieving anything remarkable. Fans were invested in the story where Bryan finally triumphed over The Authority at WrestleMania 30 by defeating Triple H and further winning the WWE Championship in the main-event.
Where it all began- Hogan vs Andre the Giant
Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant started off at WWE as friends, who got along well. But, when Andre turned heel and sided with Bobby Heenan, the friendship fell apart and the two were set to meet at WrestleMania to settle their dispute. Fans loved the feud and more than 93,000 fans turned up for WrestleMania 3 to witness the match, which Hogan won.
Streak vs Career: When icons clash for the ultimate prize
The Undertaker had defeated Shawn Michaels at WrestleMania 25 after an intense battle, but this proved insufficient for Michaels who challenged Taker for a re-match at WrestleMania 26. Undertaker accepted, but said, if Michaels loses, he would have to retire from wrestling. This highly anticipated match saw the two superstars put up a historic performance that would ultimately turn out to be Shawn's last.
Hulk Hogan turning heel at WCW
Hulk Hogan had never turned heel during his time with Vince McMahon at WWE. However, when he switched promotions and went to World Championship Wrestling, the Hulk Hogan debuted as a heel, dressed in all black along with Kevin Nash and Scott Hall at Bash at the Beach in 1996. This was an interesting shift and the story became an instant hit.
The most successful WWE story-line ever
Steve Austin is undoubtedly the most influential wrestler ever, and Vince McMahon can also be called the most authoritative heel. They created a path that is still being followed by many, and when they were facing off, WWE started receiving worldwide popularity. Stone Cold was the ultimate answer to an evil authority, and fans simply loved when he caused problems for McMahon every time.