Okay, the air's a bit thin these days. As we slowly lurch out of 2017, we're settling into a WWE dead patch. Yeah, SmackDown's got Clash of Champions coming up, but they've got a slim roster and though the show might be good it'll still contain a lot of match-ups we've seen already. It's kind of a Rematch-apalooza right now. They're building to a PPV, but it's not the exactly the shiniest star in the northern night sky.
And then there's RAW...which has over 50 days until it can have PPV matches. It won't be until the joint Royal Rumble, on January 28th, that RAW will get to have big Network-only matches - and most of the roster will be in the Rumble match itself. So if you were possibly wondering why this week's RAW gave 45 minutes to Jason Jordan, that's why. There're almost two months of TV to fill. The money feud is Roman and Joe but they can't pull the trigger on that so Jordan, who's currently dabbling in Miz-style heel whininess, is being used as the buffer.
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And then there's RAW...which has over 50 days until it can have PPV matches. It won't be until the joint Royal Rumble, on January 28th, that RAW will get to have big Network-only matches - and most of the roster will be in the Rumble match itself. So if you were possibly wondering why this week's RAW gave 45 minutes to Jason Jordan, that's why. There're almost two months of TV to fill. The money feud is Roman and Joe but they can't pull the trigger on that so Jordan, who's currently dabbling in Miz-style heel whininess, is being used as the buffer.
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