Jimmy
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Post by Jimmy on Nov 11, 2011 13:05:31 GMT -5
Both in terms of appearance and talent related to position in the company. I was recently reading Austin's autobiography where he notes than when he was hired in late 95 as basically a 'mechanic', somebody employed because he knew how to work a good solid wrestling match against babyfaces. He didn't think the company cared about him or cared to get him over, he was just there to fill a spot on the card. I'm not saying Kidd should start cursing and drinking beer, but I do think he's an underrated talent who deserves more of a shot than simply being a 'mechanic', especially now that he doesn't have that stupid haircut.
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Christianv2
Dennis Stamp
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Post by Christianv2 on Nov 11, 2011 13:18:09 GMT -5
I completely agree. I hope he makes his own break as well, and becomes something.
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Post by frogsplash45 on Nov 11, 2011 13:19:33 GMT -5
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Post by SuperKick on Nov 11, 2011 13:28:29 GMT -5
Kidd is a real good talent.
I'm not sure what is holding him back and why they don't give him a decent singles run.
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Post by rapidfire187 on Nov 11, 2011 13:30:20 GMT -5
Tyson Kidd is one of those guys that I'm not worried about when I see that he's not being used right. He's talented enough that I believe WWE will eventually utilize him better, but at the same time if he were to get released, he would be a tremendous asset elsewhere. He's got a huge future in wrestling regardless of what WWE does with him.
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Post by jadison on Nov 11, 2011 13:56:35 GMT -5
I'd rather watch him in the ring than 90% of the roster. He's got that Calgary hybrid style and he's good at so many things.
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Post by wcw on Nov 11, 2011 16:11:38 GMT -5
One of the best in ring guys the WWE has. But he isn't big enough for the WWE (Even the more modern WWE that isn't just using meathead body builders) for them to give him a push out the gate. He needs a gimmick or needs to start developing more of a character.
1995 Austin isn't a good comparison (Austin had a great look and promo skills). A really good comparison would be Cody Rhodes from just over a year ago. Rhodes was a good in ring talent but he needed to add something to his persona to get himself over.
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Post by CATCH_US IS the Conversation on Nov 11, 2011 18:17:55 GMT -5
I mark out whenever Kidd screams during matches.
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Post by Hammer Smashed Ball on Nov 11, 2011 18:20:30 GMT -5
So so so happy he got rid of that stupid hairstyle.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 12, 2011 11:51:35 GMT -5
Tyson Kidd's more like a Scott Taylor, just kinda there putting over everyone else, including the aforementioned Austin.
Not that it's a bad thing. Hey, maybe there's a Scotty II Hotty hiding in Kidd. Something that brings out his charisma.
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TheDieselTrain
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Post by TheDieselTrain on Nov 12, 2011 14:20:27 GMT -5
I liked him since his ECW debut so yea its been disappointing that he hasnt really had a decent singles run yet. I want "to the core" back as his theme too. So so so happy he got rid of that stupid hairstyle. I dunno. I kinda prefer it to the look he has now. At least it made him stand out.
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