Daniel Bryan's sustained main event push has been a direct result of his undeniable popularity. Despite WWE's best efforts to quietly move him out of the world title picture following disappointing numbers as a headliner for SummerSlam, Bryan's fans have refused to go as quietly into the night.
Bryan's surge is indicative of the power of the "Yes Movement." Stars such as Zack Ryder, who had similar organic popularity, were squeezed out of relevance by a stubborn WWE machine without so much as a world title...
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