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Yowie Wowie: The Character the WWE Needed Bray Wyatt had been on on an uptick entering WrestleMania 33.  He had just won the title in a grueling Elimination Chamber match, defeating John Cena, AJ Styles, Dean Ambrose, The Miz and Baron Corbin which allowed Wyatt to headline Wrestlemania 33 while defending the title against "The Viper" Randy Orton.  Wyatt would then proceed to lose to the Orton by way of the trademarked RKO; however, this RKO not only marked the end of Wyatt's short and first WWE Championship reign, it also pinned the character of Bray Wyatt and upended the cult following of the Wyatt family.  Bray's character was never the same.  He entered into a forgettable feud with an out-of-shape and washed-up Matt Hardy that resulted in one tag team title reign, but the reign spoke more for the lack of talent in the WWE tag team division than it did for the careers of Hardy and Wyatt.  Eventually, the WWE universe became bored with the Ultimate Deletion...