Several former WWE World Champions were drafted in the first four rounds of the WWE Draft and two more former World Champions were drafted in the fifth round as well.
The fifth round kicked off with Stephanie McMahon who said that gravity may have forgotten Neville, but she hasn’t and she drafted the former NXT Champion to Raw. Daniel Bryan then said he was picking the first woman to graduate from the Hart Dungeon and he drafted Natalya.
Mick Foley said he wanted to draft someone who he feels has been undervalued in the draft and he announced that he was picking Cesaro for Raw. Shane McMahon then said he was picking former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio for SmackDown.
Foley then said he was drafting a former World Champion to Raw and he announced that he was selecting Sheamus.
Another former @WWE Champion gets drafted with #RAW's latest pick: @WWESheamus! #WWEDraft pic.twitter.com/xmc9Y918UI
— WWE (@WWE) July 20, 2016
