5 biggest reasons R-Truth is WWE's most popular champion
It has been over a month since WWE came up with the 24/7 Title. The championship belt was unveiled on an episode of Monday Night Raw by WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley, to a terrible response from the live crowd. The title immediately began garnering hate from the WWE Universe on social media, for its bland design.
Several weeks later, the 24/7 Title has become the most entertaining thing on the WWE roster, and R-Truth is currently the WWE Universe's favorite champion, as per a poll on the official website.
The poll saw Truth beat the likes of Seth Rollins, Becky Lynch, and Kofi Kingston by bagging 27% of the votes. In a matter of weeks, Truth has turned from a jobber to a major attraction on WWE's weekly shows. In the following list, we'll take a look at 5 reasons why Truth is WWE's most popular champion at present.
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#5 Truth turns the most ridiculous ideas into intriguing TV
After a successful stint in Impact Wrestling, Truth signed a contract with WWE in 2008. Ever since then, he had been dangling in the company's mid-card, barring a few exceptions like his WWE Title feud with John Cena and his heel tandem with The Miz. Most of Truth's WWE run has seen him do comedy segments on TV. The Little Jimmy gimmick wasn't something to brag about, but he turned it into one of the most hilarious acts in professional wrestling.
Truth has done the same with the 24/7 Title, and one look at his weekly misadventures gives a clear idea as to why he has gotten incredibly popular.