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10 Wrestlers Who Became World Champions At The WRONG Time - CM Punk! Bray Wyatt! Kofi Kingston! Chris Jericho?!

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🗓️ 5 February 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Fingers crossed nobody else's first WWE Title reign is like Drew McIntyre's. Simon Miller presents 10 Wrestlers Who Became World Champions At The WRONG Time...


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0:00.0

From Aberdeen to Aberystwyth.

0:04.0

From Belfast to Bristol, UK businesses of all sizes are selling to the world, and you could join them.

0:12.0

The UK Export Academy is a free training programme from the UK government.

0:17.0

With expert-led training, advice and practical tools, the UK Export Academy can give you the help you need to grow your international sales.

0:25.4

Sell to the world at great.gov.uk slash global.

0:32.5

Becoming the WWE champion must be the best thing ever.

0:36.4

And if you don't have the greatish reign, who cares?

0:39.3

Not everybody gets to have the opportunity.

0:41.3

This doesn't mean you'll always guaranteed a home run though and man.

0:45.1

Sometimes it all goes bad just due to the timing of the thing.

0:48.7

That hurts your heart.

0:49.8

So let us give some superstars their Get Out of Joe free card or pointed laugh at them.

0:54.2

Because I am Simon Miller.

0:56.2

This is 10 wrestlers who became champion at the wrong time.

0:59.3

Number 10, Alberto del Rio.

1:01.4

Here is the deal.

1:02.5

Vince McMahon wanted to push Alberto del Rio hard so that the WWE got a better foothold

1:07.5

in Mexico.

1:08.8

The term of the next ring Mysterio was thrown around a lot. This is just what they do. The trigger was pulled onothold in Mexico. The term of the next ring mysterious was thrown around a lot.

1:11.8

This is just what they do.

1:13.3

The trigger was poured on this push in 2011 as Alberto won the Royal Rumble and the Money

1:17.3

of the Bank briefcase, but we've already mentioned the issue, the year 2011.

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