Steveweiser
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Post by Steveweiser on Jun 26, 2012 12:28:41 GMT -5
Palmer is 26, so I believe he's too old.
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Post by Spankymac is sick of the swiss on Jun 26, 2012 12:29:24 GMT -5
Well, just found the first Non-CHIKARA person I want to win the YLC. Seriously, ACH is awesome. And how old is Matt Palmer? If we are going to have some ACW guys show up, it'd be pretty cool for him to show up too. Then again, no balconies. .....I really hope a non-Chikara guy doesn't win again this year. Seriously, we've already had the Cup in exile over the past year, why do that again?
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Steveweiser
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Post by Steveweiser on Jun 26, 2012 12:35:10 GMT -5
ACH is mostly found in Austin, Texas. That's hardly Osaka, Japan. Chikara can easily get him to come in and defend the cup if needs be.
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Post by Spankymac is sick of the swiss on Jun 26, 2012 12:42:49 GMT -5
ACH is mostly found in Austin, Texas. That's hardly Osaka, Japan. Chikara can easily get him to come in and defend the cup if needs be. Still, maybe we can give it to one of the guys that....well, busts their ass in Chikara every month? Jakob, Touchdown, hell, Green Ant still probably qualifies. I really don't understand the need for a "special appearances only" champion.
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kidkamikaze10
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Post by kidkamikaze10 on Jun 26, 2012 13:30:36 GMT -5
out of those three, only touchdown winning interests me more ACH.
If Athena can go to both WSU and SHIMMER, I think ACH can make multiple CHIKARA appearances.
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Post by Loki-A-Go-Go! on Jun 26, 2012 13:43:00 GMT -5
My money's on Touchdown.
Was there ever any point behind the YLC going to Japan and never being defended?
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Post by Ultimo Chocula on Jun 26, 2012 13:44:19 GMT -5
My money's on Touchdown. Was there ever any point behind the YLC going to Japan and never being defended? Nope, maybe other than to keep the relationship with Osaka Pro tight, which is REEEEEAAALLLLL exciting for us fans, boy howdy.
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Post by Spankymac is sick of the swiss on Jun 26, 2012 13:50:38 GMT -5
My money's on Touchdown. Was there ever any point behind the YLC going to Japan and never being defended? Nope, maybe other than to keep the relationship with Osaka Pro tight, which is REEEEEAAALLLLL exciting for us fans, boy howdy. Pretty much. And I say that as a fan of Osaka Pro. They're a talented bunch of dudes, and Tadasuke especially, but MAN, him having the Cup was beyond pointless.
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Steveweiser
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Post by Steveweiser on Jun 26, 2012 13:52:04 GMT -5
I still maintain it was done so as not to distract from the Grand Championship in its first year, and the Hallowicked/Donst storyline was done to remind people of the Cup and keep it important.
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Post by Ultimo Chocula on Jun 26, 2012 14:01:00 GMT -5
I still maintain it was done so as not to distract from the Grand Championship in its first year, and the Hallowicked/Donst storyline was done to remind people of the Cup and keep it important. So what's the excuse for this year with the CDP playing hot potato and King defending the GC against a bunch of guys with little to no build up?
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Mr T L Wolf
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Post by Mr T L Wolf on Jun 26, 2012 14:46:06 GMT -5
Does Jivin' Jimmy give anyone else a Paul Burchill vibe? Jivin' Jimmy as in Jivin' Jimmy Capone, the dancing gangster? f*** no. Hate that dude. EDIT: Picture just updated for me on the CHIKARA site and yeah, I am NOT a fan of that guy's wrestling at all. Unless he's gotten way better in the last few years and dropped a bunch of weight, I don't see how he's going to fit into this match, literally.
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Post by JoDaNa1281 on Jun 26, 2012 15:00:44 GMT -5
ACH is mostly found in Austin, Texas. That's hardly Osaka, Japan. Chikara can easily get him to come in and defend the cup if needs be. Still, maybe we can give it to one of the guys that....well, busts their ass in Chikara every month? Jakob, Touchdown, hell, Green Ant still probably qualifies. I really don't understand the need for a "special appearances only" champion. I'm pretty sure Green Ant still qualifies. I think a regular CHIKARA guy will win it this year...I could see ACH being the 1 outsider to make it to the semis, but I think a regular will win it this year.
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Post by YiHammer on Jun 26, 2012 17:33:13 GMT -5
It's funny that fans are more serious about the age limits than Chikara.
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Post by Spankymac is sick of the swiss on Jun 26, 2012 17:37:29 GMT -5
It's funny that fans are more serious about the age limits than Chikara. Man, after last year's kerfuffle about Archie Peck....good lord, you're right. THAT was nuts.
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Post by hotshotalex on Jun 27, 2012 1:31:30 GMT -5
ACH is amazing. And how old is Matt Palmer? If we are going to have some ACW guys show up, it'd be pretty cool for him to show up too. Then again, no balconies. That would be awesome as well. Screw the age limit I want to see The Centerfold in YLC.
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Post by Larryhausen on Jun 27, 2012 2:42:45 GMT -5
I kept telling Willie Mack to try to get into the YLC, but if he doesn't this year, then he won't be able to.
Hopefully he found a way to make the cut.
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Post by Loki-A-Go-Go! on Jun 27, 2012 6:49:22 GMT -5
6/27/2012: For centuries men have ruled the world, and I for one am sick of it. CHIKARA has shown the world what a future free of gender bias looks like. And I think the future is here. Eddie Kingston, the Grand Champion of CHIKARA...the Queen has you in her sights. I watched your match on Sunday. I saw you desperate to catch your breath. I saw you a split-second away from being pinned. Ask yourself, Eddie - are you in the best fighting form of your life? Because I am. Every man, woman, and trio put in front of me, I face them head on...I take a back-step to no one. And no offense to Dasher Hatfield, but squeaking past the "king of swing" will not prepare you to square off with the Queen of Wrestling. You found out in Easton, Eddie, what I'm all about. Just like you NEEDED to win that title...I NEED to take it from you! What is a king without his crown? Could a Queen rule over the CHIKARMY? Are you man enough to find out, Eddie? SDR "Give 'em the Axe"
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Steveweiser
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Post by Steveweiser on Jun 27, 2012 7:40:44 GMT -5
This week - what's your favourite Halloween costume?
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Urethra Franklin
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Post by Urethra Franklin on Jun 27, 2012 12:08:27 GMT -5
This week - what's your favourite Halloween costume? Bryce's parents are monsters.
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Post by mcmahonfan85 on Jun 27, 2012 13:37:56 GMT -5
Bryce's parents =
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