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Post by Error on Jun 2, 2012 22:59:02 GMT -5
Hot off the latest iPPV Gran Akuma has his roster spot back as he beat Icarus in a Ladder Match despite F.I.S.T. trying their best to prevent it. The night got worst for F.I.S.T as we have new Campeonatos de Parejas in the Young Bucks who have promised to take them to the big time...ROH TV. How will F.I.S.T. regroup and who will step up to the Young Bucks and rescue the CdP? Could it be The Throwbacks of Dasher Hatfield and Mr. Touchdown who picked up their third point by defeating #TeamTapOutBackSteakhouse and which has unfortunately caused us to bid farewell to "The Leader of the Band" Archibald "Mixed Martial Archie" Peck who had his heart broken by Veronica following the match. And what of Sugar Dunkerton who returned and is none to happy with Mr. Touchdown's antics? Ophidian unveiled the new him but it wasn't enough to overcome the Great and Devious UltraMantis Black. Speaking of UMB, where will his feud with Delirious go now that Delirious appears to be leading the Batiri after interfering in their match with Sara Del Rey and Saturyne? Will he be taking the Queen and Saturyne under his devious wing or will he be calling upon Hallowicked now that his issues with the Tim Donst has led to Donst suffering from a severe case of Pumpkin Pattern Baldness. The GEKIDO attacked Fire Ant and broke his leg in the Preshow A Go Go which led to Quack returning and putting the GEKIDO down once again. What now? Well two of Chikara's majors are approaching: The Young Lions Cup will be decided over the course of several events this summer. Quarterfinals:June 23 at Foggiest Notion in Strathroy, Ontario Winner: Jakob Hammermeier June 24 at Smack in the Middle in Syracuse, NY Winner: Mr. Touchdown July 28 at The Great Escape in South Portland, ME July 29 at Give 'Em the Zxe in Everett, MA Semifinals:August 17 at Shoot a Crooked Arrow from Milwaukee, WI Finals:August 18 at The Ring of Wax from Indianapolis, IN The King of Trios is on it's way Sept. 14, 15, and 16 and the first trio has been announced and they are taking it to the extreme as Chikara will be visited by the trio of Tommy Dreamer, Jerry Lynn and 2 Cold Scorpio! Announced trios:
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Post by Inspector_SpaceTime on Jun 2, 2012 23:00:31 GMT -5
Nice oh speaking of ippv, does anyone knwo what the kot commercial was about. Like the numbers and math stuff. do you think it could be linked to mysteriump
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Post by Ultimo Chocula on Jun 2, 2012 23:02:45 GMT -5
Alright, I'm going to skip over everything else and get to the main thing that's bothering me. Here's the $64 dollar question.
Where the hell is this whole GEKIDO thing going? It's been almost six months and we're no further along than when we started. Discuss.
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Post by Spankymac is sick of the swiss on Jun 2, 2012 23:03:44 GMT -5
Alright, I'm going to skip over everything else and get to the main thing that's bothering me. Here's the $64 dollar question. Where the hell is this whole GEKIDO thing going? It's been almost six months and we're no further along than when we started. Discuss. Amigo brought up a point in a private discussion(and maybe a public one), but I think this is just Quack proving a point to the Tuck Hansons of the wrestling world.
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Post by Inspector_SpaceTime on Jun 2, 2012 23:06:13 GMT -5
I dunno i mean they almost pulled off soldier ants mask. I'm thinking theres something bigger going on.
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Post by Ultimo Chocula on Jun 2, 2012 23:13:56 GMT -5
Alright, I'm going to skip over everything else and get to the main thing that's bothering me. Here's the $64 dollar question. Where the hell is this whole GEKIDO thing going? It's been almost six months and we're no further along than when we started. Discuss. Amigo brought up a point in a private discussion(and maybe a public one), but I think this is just Quack proving a point to the Tuck Hansons of the wrestling world. Ah yes, the Mean Street Posse approach. If this is true, and I sincerely hope it's not, then Quack is very immature. Why drag people through a molasses story to stick it to some no namer punks?
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Post by Djm Doesn't Find You Funny on Jun 2, 2012 23:31:44 GMT -5
Amigo brought up a point in a private discussion(and maybe a public one), but I think this is just Quack proving a point to the Tuck Hansons of the wrestling world. Ah yes, the Mean Street Posse approach. If this is true, and I sincerely hope it's not, then Quack is very immature. Why drag people through a molasses story to stick it to some no namer punks? Because Quack, either because of his OCD, or because he feels as though his company gets a lot of unfair flack, is kind of a vindictive guy.
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Post by BlackHoleMark on Jun 3, 2012 0:42:34 GMT -5
I dunno i mean they almost pulled off soldier ants mask. I'm thinking theres something bigger going on. They pulled Green Ant's mask all the way off a few events ago. They've been trying to pull the masks off for multiple shows. To be honest, I was shocked that one of the GEKIDO didn't get unmasked tonight.
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Post by Loki-A-Go-Go! on Jun 3, 2012 1:17:19 GMT -5
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Post by Error on Jun 3, 2012 1:44:56 GMT -5
The Mysterium P (whatever it was) seems to be in play here (maybe a major clue or something) but am thinking we'll see Wink's CHIKARAmetrics come into play here. Maybe the winners of the traditional bracket against the winners of a CHIKARAmetrics bracket?
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Post by triplethreatmark on Jun 3, 2012 2:39:54 GMT -5
I'm not that big of a Chikara fan but seeing some of you squirm so bad because the Bucks won the Campeonatos de Parejas is just hilarious. It sucks that you guys get stuck with the bland face ROH Young Bucks and not the awesome heel versions.
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Post by Steveweiser on Jun 3, 2012 5:38:35 GMT -5
Trying to think who from last night deserves a Grand Championship shot... I'm guessing either Mantis or Wicked.
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Post by skulldouggory on Jun 3, 2012 7:37:17 GMT -5
Ah yes, the Mean Street Posse approach. If this is true, and I sincerely hope it's not, then Quack is very immature. Why drag people through a molasses story to stick it to some no namer punks? Because Quack, either because of his OCD, or because he feels as though his company gets a lot of unfair flack, is kind of a vindictive guy. I love the story line. Its the first time where ive felt the need to get every show on DVD. I'm not a comic book guy, but i love the whole bizaro feel of 17, shard and the Ants. I think its really clever and surprised quack has never done this king of thing before.
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Post by Sickness Rising on Jun 3, 2012 7:44:15 GMT -5
Alright, I'm going to skip over everything else and get to the main thing that's bothering me. Here's the $64 dollar question. Where the hell is this whole GEKIDO thing going? It's been almost six months and we're no further along than when we started. Discuss. Amigo brought up a point in a private discussion(and maybe a public one), but I think this is just Quack proving a point to the Tuck Hansons of the wrestling world. I've heard this mentioned, but I'm clueless. What's the Tuck story?
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Post by Mr T L Wolf on Jun 3, 2012 8:21:20 GMT -5
I think it was someone who posted online about how horrible his experience in the Wrestle Factory was, from drills to setting up the ring, which I think just about anyone else would call paying dues.
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Post by Djm Doesn't Find You Funny on Jun 3, 2012 9:13:26 GMT -5
I'm not that big of a Chikara fan but seeing some of you squirm so bad because the Bucks won the Campeonatos de Parejas is just hilarious. It sucks that you guys get stuck with the bland face ROH Young Bucks and not the awesome heel versions. That's kinda why people are so upset over it.
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Post by Spankymac is sick of the swiss on Jun 3, 2012 9:51:47 GMT -5
I think it was someone who posted online about how horrible his experience in the Wrestle Factory was, from drills to setting up the ring, which I think just about anyone else would call paying dues. No, that was a different guy, and yeah, pretty much everybody agreed that guy was a toolbox. Tuck Hanson is an indy wrestler who trained at the wrestlefactory, paid his money and dues, stuck it out, and was then basically disavowed by Quack and company for some really petty reason. When he had a ton of fans(for an indy guy, mind) BEGGING for him to get booked, even if it was just for the YLC, Chikara basically made him persona non grata.
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Post by Mr. Socko's Brother on Jun 3, 2012 10:13:29 GMT -5
Ah yes, the Mean Street Posse approach. If this is true, and I sincerely hope it's not, then Quack is very immature. Why drag people through a molasses story to stick it to some no namer punks? Because Quack, either because of his OCD, or because he feels as though his company gets a lot of unfair flack, is kind of a vindictive guy. Resulting in the company getting a lot of fair flak. I just read the results and--while I'm sure the matches were top notch given the performers--I don't regret my decision not to order the show. Because almost nothing good or interesting happened storyline-wise, with Delirious being the lone exception. I mean, Icarus vs. Akuma? Foregone conclusion that Akuma would win. Donst vs. Wicked? People expected Donst to lose, and he did. Plus, the match got restarted because the ref saw the shoelace after Donst was awarded the victory? Seriously? I thought you were better than that, Chikara. But the main problem I have is the result of GEKIDO vs. Team Chikara, led by Mike Quackenbush. In the last thread, I remember somebody saying that something big had to happen in this match, like somebody on the Chikara side turning on them and costing them the match, and revealing himself to be in league with GEKIDO. Jigsaw, or Eddie, or even Quack (the whole "broken wrist" thing could've been a sham). What happened instead? GEKIDO, which had looked dominant earlier in the year, lost again, makign them look like weak villains and--since Quack was personally involved in this match--allowing Quack to look like he was teaching them all a lesson. Allowing him to say "See? All of us who used to make fun of you guys for being out of shape losers when you trained at the WrestleFactory were right! And I was right to work you like dogs when you were here, instead of treating you like human beings! Take a look, everybody who walked away from the WrestleFactory, everybody who didn't want to put up with my abuse and packed it in: THESE LOSERS WHO JUST LOST ARE YOU!!!"
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Post by Deleted on Jun 3, 2012 10:30:06 GMT -5
The whole GEKIDO storyline to me seems to be trying to make out the Wrestle Factory as the NJ Dojo or the Hart Family Dungeon level of wrestling school. The heroes just come off arrogant jocks saying anyone who dropped out of the Wrestle Factory are terrible wrestlers kinda makes them easy to hate. The fact that GEKIDO went away, learned their trade elsewhere and got to a level where they can defeat these "untouchable students" of the Wrestle Factory kinda makes them the Anti-Heroes in my eyes.
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Post by Spankymac is sick of the swiss on Jun 3, 2012 10:40:28 GMT -5
The whole GEKIDO storyline to me seems to be trying to make out the Wrestle Factory as the NJ Dojo or the Hart Family Dungeon level of wrestling school. The heroes just come off arrogant jocks saying anyone who dropped out of the Wrestle Factory are terrible wrestlers kinda makes them easy to hate. The fact that GEKIDO went away, learned their trade elsewhere and got to a level where they can defeat these "untouchable students" of the Wrestle Factory kinda makes them the Anti-Heroes in my eyes. Agreed. And, surprisingly, the biggest heel in all of this? Green Ant. Dude is, on the tecnico side, the newest kid on the block, and he's also the one with the biggest mouth.
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