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[Opinion] WWE SmackDown Star Was Originally Pitched To Play The Role Pat McAfee Filled At WrestleMania 42

Summary by Wrestling News
The creative direction that ultimately led to Pat McAfee’s role at WrestleMania 42 began as a very different story involving Aleister Black. According to PWInsider, a pitch developed in January centered on Black tormenting Orton and attempting to bring out the old Apex Predator version of the character. The idea was built around the notion […]
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