Big Time Becks Is A Better WWE Character Than The Man Becky Lynch
The recent WWE run of superstar Becky Lynch has been met with mixed reception since her 2021 SummerSlam defeat of Bianca Belair and the subsequent debut of Becky's Big Time Becks persona. Becky left the WWE in May of 2020 following her pregnancy announcement. After the birth of her child and her marriage to fellow WWE talent Seth Rollins, Becky surprised fans by replacing Sasha Banks in her SummerSlam match against Belair. However, she didn't make that return as her most iconic character, «The Man» Becky Lynch.
Instead, Becky spent the tail end of 2021 and now the first half of 2022 as Big Time Becks. She's a dastardly, fashion-focused heel who's as full of excuses as she is of self-aggrandizing promos. While the ultimate goal might be to return Becky Lynch to the pinnacle of WWE, her climb as Big Time Becks hasn't been as well-received as Becky's original ascent to the top of the card. Perhaps due to the once-in-a-lifetime «lightning in a bottle» excitement that forged «The Man» persona, Big Time Becks has been comparatively unappreciated.
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Big Time Becks has strengthened the current state of the WWE more than the straightforward return of «The Man» Becky Lynch could have. Bianca Belair was the Raw Women's Champion at the time and demanded an opponent who could both legitimize her as a long-term draw and complement the athletic babyface that Bianca played in the ring. While squashing Bianca Belair in their first encounter may have been a slight misstep in Becky Lynch's WWE comeback, returning as both a renowned competitor and as a heel helped to quickly establish a rivalry between Becky and Bianca that has lasted almost a full year. While the titleholder
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