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Post by ilikeRusso. on Dec 14, 2007 10:26:41 GMT -5
After readin the list of WCW champions i remember Savages Runs in 98-99 THEY LASTED 1 DAY AND EACH TIME HE WAS BEATEN ON NITRO BY HOGAN smurf HIM Savages promos were something new and i place blame on him for the ratings decrease and not rocking up to the next 2 ppvs made me realise he really does deserve whats comin to him
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Post by Kash Flagg on Dec 14, 2007 10:31:37 GMT -5
I guess I should not have read this. My bad.
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Post by ilikeRusso. on Dec 14, 2007 10:36:24 GMT -5
i bet your pretty aroused by now
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Post by Kash Flagg on Dec 14, 2007 10:37:44 GMT -5
I'm pretty both aroused and uninterested.
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Post by Doctor Tull-eus S. Venture on Dec 14, 2007 10:57:17 GMT -5
Wow, there's an awful lot of Hogan hate on the board this week.
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Post by hollywood on Dec 14, 2007 11:02:43 GMT -5
HOGAAAAANNN!!! [/b][/center]
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Post by Hiroshi Hase on Dec 14, 2007 11:04:55 GMT -5
Wow, there's an awful lot of Hogan hate on the board this week. I'll say, you'd think he killed people's mothers and then ate their corpses by the way people are ranting over him. But then again, I guess wrestling is SERIOUZ BIZNEZZ!!!11
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Post by Kash Flagg on Dec 14, 2007 11:06:35 GMT -5
Whatcha gonna do, when the largest arms in the world, pick up your mom and eats heeeeeeeeeeeeerrrrrrrrrrrr!
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Post by x on Dec 14, 2007 11:07:18 GMT -5
Don't act like you never marked for him.
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Post by hollywood on Dec 14, 2007 11:14:02 GMT -5
No love for my joke? Damn, and I thought I was being terribly clever.
Anyhoo, the name I've long gone by should make it obvious I've got no ill-feelings toward the Hulkster. (Except maybe for spawning a real dumbass little s*** of a kid.)
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Post by Kash Flagg on Dec 14, 2007 11:17:15 GMT -5
I always mark for Khan jokes.
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Post by thestinger on Dec 14, 2007 11:22:32 GMT -5
I do know that the reason behind Savage's SECOND one day title reign was because Randy violently slapped Gorgeous George and Torrie Wilson live on a Nitro moments before they went off the air.
This wasn't scripted, and the poop really hit the fan because Turner execs were not cool with man on woman violence. I remember reading the apology on WCW.com. So they punished Macho by making his planned world title run one day.
Macho never forgave WCW for this, left TV pretty shortly after, and left the company as soon as his contract ran out. He came back for one cameo during the New Blood/Millionaires angle but he didn't speak or wrestle a match.
The whole thing kind of reminds me of that RVD situation in WWE not too long ago. When the guy who is currently your top guy does something that really embarrasses the company, something's got to be done.
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Post by Lenny: Smooth like Keith Stone on Dec 14, 2007 11:29:42 GMT -5
After readin the list of WCW champions i remember Savages Runs in 98-99 THEY LASTED 1 DAY AND EACH TIME HE WAS BEATEN ON NITRO BY HOGAN smurf HIM Savages promos were something new and i place blame on him for the ratings decrease and not rocking up to the next 2 ppvs made me realise he really does deserve whats comin to him Savage's promos were something new? No disrespect, but by the late 90's both Hogan and Savage's promos were ancient. I liked Hogan and Savage so I don't even mean that in a bad way... it's just that never once did I consider Randy Savage to bring anything fresh and new to the table.
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Post by Big BosskMan on Dec 14, 2007 11:30:23 GMT -5
Wow, I didn't know they sold puncuation-less keyboards these days.
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Post by General Zod on Dec 14, 2007 11:47:15 GMT -5
I'M HUNGRY!!
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Post by BayleyTiffyCodyCenaJudyHopps on Dec 14, 2007 11:48:23 GMT -5
I do know that the reason behind Savage's SECOND one day title reign was because Randy violently slapped Gorgeous George and Torrie Wilson live on a Nitro moments before they went off the air. I knew that he was on borrowed time when I first saw that.
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Post by Baixo Astral on Dec 14, 2007 11:49:37 GMT -5
FUHH
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Post by Hiroshi Hase on Dec 14, 2007 11:51:03 GMT -5
I do know that the reason behind Savage's SECOND one day title reign was because Randy violently slapped Gorgeous George and Torrie Wilson live on a Nitro moments before they went off the air. This wasn't scripted, and the poop really hit the fan because Turner execs were not cool with man on woman violence. I remember reading the apology on WCW.com. So they punished Macho by making his planned world title run one day. Macho never forgave WCW for this, left TV pretty shortly after, and left the company as soon as his contract ran out. He came back for one cameo during the New Blood/Millionaires angle but he didn't speak or wrestle a match. The whole thing kind of reminds me of that RVD situation in WWE not too long ago. When the guy who is currently your top guy does something that really embarrasses the company, something's got to be done. I never knew that as I didn't get a computer till the next year. I knew Savage was a loose cannon, but damn.
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Post by AriadosMan on Dec 14, 2007 11:54:58 GMT -5
So Savage got canned for WCW for being a woman-beating douche No wonder McMahon doesn't want to let him back and let Hogan mock him like that on the Anniversary show.
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Post by thestinger on Dec 14, 2007 11:57:26 GMT -5
I never knew that as I didn't get a computer till the next year. I knew Savage was a loose cannon, but damn. Yeah, it was a huge deal at the time. Fans knew George was a stripper that got her job as Macho's valet by being his real-life girlfriend, so when he appeared to let loose and smack the hell out of her five seconds before Nitro left the air, fans were legitamately wondering if the camera accidentally caught Savage abusing his girlfriend.
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