Will Triple H return as The Skull King for WWE in 2022? On December 1, WWE filed a trademark with the USPTO for the name "Skull King". If that sounds familiar to you, there's a very good reason ...

but The Skull King suggests there is a possibility that Balor, not Kevin Owens, was originally intended to be Triple H's new handpicked champion. After all, Balor became the franchise star of NXT ...

After his appearance on Broken Skull Sessions ... when he found out he would win King of the Ring in 1996 after WWE decided to punish Triple H. "There's so many things that I just fluked up ...