On the April 2nd edition of Monday Night Raw, the WWE had scripted a Sheamus/Alberto Del Rio promo in the second half of the show. This promo was meant to solidify Sheamus as a top face and reintroduce Del Rio as Sheamus' No. 1 challenger for the World's Heavyweight Title leading up to Extreme Rules.
Last year, a promo like this would have done a serviceable job of setting up a new storyline, but last night, the crowd in Miami wanted no part of it. What was supposed to start a new feud only fell like a lead balloon.
The crowd had been rebelling against the WWE's planned storylines all night, but their love of Bleacher Report - Pro Wrestling
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