The WWE Chairman has certain ideals that he sticks to and one of those ideals involves how he looks at babyfaces. Matt Hardy was involved in numerous memorable matches during his time in McMahon’s promotion, and he won many of them alongside his brother Jeff Hardy. However, in one of the instances they were booked to win, a last-minute change in plans meant the heels went over.
On the Extreme Life of Matt Hardy, the AEW star recalled how McMahon took a different direction because he didn’t want the outcome to be too predictable:
Hardy went on to explain how on occasion it’s better for the heels to win in order to tell a better story:
Matt Hardy spoke about how a long road to success aided AEW Champion Hangman Adam Page
Matt Hardy spoke at length about wrestling fans being impatient. He believes that sometimes a loss can be better from a storyline standpoint and used AEW World Champion Hangman Adam Page to illustrate his point.
AEW told a multi-year story with Hangman Page in his quest to win the world title. There were times when fans felt the ship had sailed, but as Matt Hardy pointed out, their patience eventually paid off.
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