WWE officials were said to be very disappointed with the crowd reaction to Batista’s return to WWE. However, the company is currently blaming the Dayton, Ohio crowd and not Batista.
The ratings were good and the officials felt it was the crowd that hurt his return. This could stop WWE from returning there for a WWE RAW or pay-per-view in the future as they weren’t happy.
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