Why all the Hate? Did WWE Fumble the Champ?

Let me start by prefacing that this is an opinion piece. My opinion based on pretty much years of watching Professional Wrestling for the entertainment value of it.
So much hate over the 2015 Royal Rumble and for much of what I heard, it mainly had to do with one man. Daniel Bryan. His elimination early on in the Rumble was disheartening and shocking. At least he could have lasted until the end to add some suspense. But really? A movement to cancel my subscription to the network because he did...