This year's Battleground pay-per-view comes at a crucial time for WWE.
It's not just its positioning between Money in the Bank and SummerSlam, two of the biggest shows on the calendar; it's also the fact that the event will air on July 24, just five days after the draft.
This will be the first pay-per-view following the impending separation of Raw and SmackDown. For many fans, it will likely be a deciding factor in whether both shows can snag a spot in their weekly viewing schedules.
WWE needs to establish that both brands are going to offer must-watch matches. To that end, we're going to see a show packed with top-tier feuds designed to illustrate the strengths possessed by both halves of the roster.
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