How did we get here?!
Sami Zayn went from El Generico, to the heart and soul of NXT, to years of ups and downs on WWE’s main roster, to the Honorary Uce—and now he’s having a legitimate Wrestler of the Year-caliber run in 2026.
On this episode of Make It Make Sense, we’re looking at the incredible evolution of Sami Zayn and asking whether 2026 has officially become his year. We’ll discuss the moments that transformed Sami from lovable underdog into a legitimate main-event star, the impact of The Bloodline, his rise to the WWE Championship, his incredible connection with the crowd, and why his current character may be some of the best work of his entire career.
But ultimately, there’s only one question that matters: Is Sami Zayn the 2026 Wrestler of the Year? And if he isn’t… who is?
Let us know your pick in the comments.
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