Kevin OwensHis work as a heel continues to attract praise from fans, peers and industry legends. Winner WWE Hall of Famer Jesse Ventura has asked to pay tribute to him in the Saturday Night main event. Owens seems to be pretty high on the list of bad guys for another wrestling legend.
Speaking of the latest edition of Live questions and answersJBL was asked if Kevin Owens is a top ten heel of the modern era. The former WWE Champion said that Owens could be the most prominent person before mentioning some people who are not in the promotion.
“You know, the top ten heel. Of course he is. He might be the top heel. I don't know. There are some great heels, some really good ones. There's a guy in TNA, Frankie Kazarian. I think he's great, you know, I think That MJF did a good job.”
He continued:
“There are a lot of great heels. Randy Orton, when he's a heel to me, he's on a different level, I mean a different level. I've seen Del Rio in Mexico and I know that's kind of hot pressure.” name, but this guy is one of the best heels I've ever seen.” (33:15 onwards)
Speaking of Orton, WWE's Apex Predator was beaten by Kevin Owens on SmackDown a few weeks ago. Click here Read the latest report on Orton's imminent return to the company. Fans will have to wait to see if Viper will appear in the RAW premiere on Netflix.
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Edited by Rahul Madurawi