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Post by derrtaysouth95 on Aug 23, 2011 9:03:20 GMT -5
I really was hoping they wouldn't let him come back.
He showed the ultimate unprofessionality in that match with Sting.
Obviously has substance abuse issues.
Has an ongoing court case for having said substances.
He's not worth the risk. And you just fired his brother for being a jackass and embarrassing himself and the company by ramming into a tree while on something.
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Post by ICBM on Aug 23, 2011 9:35:36 GMT -5
Seriously talented but unless he pees in a cup everytime he comes to work, I would bring him back. I hope they won't be using his problem in an angle
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Post by Joe Galt on Aug 23, 2011 10:13:41 GMT -5
I`m sure he`ll forget all about it come Thursday and no-show.
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Post by angryfan on Aug 23, 2011 10:52:22 GMT -5
Seriously talented but unless he pees in a cup everytime he comes to work, I would bring him back. I hope they won't be using his problem in an angle The sad thing is, I can see them doing just that. Hell, his problem cropped up the last time he was on their programming, so it's almost like a free invitation. Jeff, as a person, I hope he can find a way to get his issues under control. However, if I'm running a business, and I have somone employed who is extremely popular and brings in revenue, but who is utterly and completely under the control of substances and feels that he does not need help, I will not use them. It may cost me money in one sense, but it will save me more in the long run when (and it is when, not if) the "problem" gets out of control. Sadly, I can see them redoing the Hall angle in WCW, and that saddens me. On another note, does anyone find it funny that two people have "spoiled" their appearance on TV recently? JR tweeted and got puled, and now Hardy. The question is, will Hardy be pulled from the card? My thought as of right now is of course not, but hey, I could be wrong.
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Post by Spankymac is sick of the swiss on Aug 23, 2011 11:01:01 GMT -5
They're bringing back Hardy after he ruined a PPV main event, and with a court case STILL pending? That's........that's certainly dedication to a concept, right there. They REALLY wanna be in the Jeff Hardy business. I guess I admire their pigheadedness, if nothing else.
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Post by Celgress on Aug 23, 2011 11:09:16 GMT -5
Very happy to have him back, I've really missed Jeff Never thought I'd say this, but I agree with you. I'll be interested to see how TNA books his return.
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Post by Celgress on Aug 23, 2011 11:13:42 GMT -5
Seriously talented but unless he pees in a cup everytime he comes to work, I would bring him back. I hope they won't be using his problem in an angle ....Sadly, I can see them redoing the Hall angle in WCW, and that saddens me..... I hope the hell not, but this being TNA, I can sadly see "Creative" doing so.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 23, 2011 11:16:03 GMT -5
Whats the over/under for his release date?
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Post by forgottensinpwf on Aug 23, 2011 11:27:49 GMT -5
Uh... whoopee?
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Post by Error on Aug 23, 2011 11:42:04 GMT -5
Well, IW mentioned it on their Faccebook so I guess the question is did he force them to do so by spoiling it or was that the plan all along?
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Post by Protest the Chris Hero on Aug 23, 2011 11:54:29 GMT -5
Worst.Wrestling.Company.Ever. As great as Hardy WAS, he's done. Same with his mentally unstable brother...This will only be bad for TNimpAct
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Post by noah9322 on Aug 23, 2011 11:57:28 GMT -5
Please, no more...
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Post by Hawk Hart on Aug 23, 2011 11:58:22 GMT -5
I've got a bad feeling about this.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 23, 2011 15:15:24 GMT -5
Ok, I'll ruin the hate-party. Yeah, damn all you haters for not wanting TNA to use a guy with a history of substance abuse issues and drug charges hanging over his head. What's wrong with you?! I agree. The guy showed up at a PPV trashed, ruining the main event. He should get no sympathy from anyone.
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Post by Marty McFry on Aug 23, 2011 16:01:19 GMT -5
Knowing Russo he'll be given a mic and told to go talk about what's on his mind (IE: a shoot) and other than a 12 page thread on here it will make absolutely no difference, good or bad, to anyone's career
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Post by Deleted on Aug 23, 2011 16:06:11 GMT -5
Yay, he can come back and do the same crap he's been doing for the last ten years. Can't wait to see the Swanton again.
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Post by NashMark on Aug 23, 2011 16:39:57 GMT -5
If he's cleaned up─and stays cleaned up (huge ifs, I know)─this is a big boast for TNA's stagnant main event scene. Let's hope it happens.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 23, 2011 16:48:15 GMT -5
If he's cleaned up─and stays cleaned up (huge ifs, I know)─this is a big boast for TNA's stagnant main event scene. Let's hope it happens. If he does come back clean, then good for him but what kind of message does that send to the rest of the roster? They could push Styles as the guy again or give a member of Beer Money a shot at the top or even reward a renewed Brother Ray for busting his ass but, instead, they give a top spot to Hardy. Hardy would just add to the stagnation, doing his old, outdated persona, with the same spots, the same ideas, that he's brought to the table for the last decade or so.
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Post by NashMark on Aug 23, 2011 17:10:45 GMT -5
If he's cleaned up─and stays cleaned up (huge ifs, I know)─this is a big boast for TNA's stagnant main event scene. Let's hope it happens. If he does come back clean, then good for him but what kind of message does that send to the rest of the roster? They could push Styles as the guy again or give a member of Beer Money a shot at the top or even reward a renewed Brother Ray for busting his ass but, instead, they give a top spot to Hardy. Hardy would just add to the stagnation, doing his old, outdated persona, with the same spots, the same ideas, that he's brought to the table for the last decade or so. The message it sends would probably be that if you become a big enough star in this business, you're allowed extra leeway with your behavior. Personally, I don't have a problem with that. Guys with bigger reward upsides should be allowed to have more risky downsides; it's just smart business. As for Jeff being stale, I don't know about that. His heel character had only been around for, what, five months, before the Victory Road incident and his subsequent dismissal. His ring-work may be a different story, but that could apply to anyone, so why single out Jeff? I was never a big fan, myself, but I wouldn't let my single opinion dictate how he should be used. He's still a big time "name" in the business, is probably still massively over, and is fairly talented. That warrants a return to the main event scene to me, assuming he's clean.
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Post by rogers67 on Aug 23, 2011 17:43:10 GMT -5
Ok, I'll ruin the hate-party. Glad Jeff's coming back if this is true and I hope that he's still doing the Anti-Christ of Professional Wrestling persona and not just the vanilla "I'm so weird" Jeff Hardy he's done for most of his career.
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