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Post by Deleted on Jan 27, 2013 22:19:39 GMT -5
I know I'm 100% wrong, but I don't personally see how the Rock winning makes any sense. Rock and Cena are bigger than the title. Rock/Cena alone will sell tickets. What does Punk need the belt for anymore by that logic? The belt arguably adds higher stakes to the Rock/Cena match and we don't have to have the belt go on before Rock/Cena which downgrades it. They could just, y'know... Put the title on last anyway. At that point people've already paid, what's it matter what closes the show?
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Post by Mac on Jan 27, 2013 22:19:41 GMT -5
Can Punk pass anyone else on the longevity list between now and Mania?
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Post by Deleted on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:03 GMT -5
Punk's face tells the story.
If you look in his face you can tell this is it for him. He knows it's the last night, he's done his job. He'll get the title again down the line but this is it for his historic reign. It's a great ending to an amazing reign.
Here we go.
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Post by Y2M on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:05 GMT -5
Punk Rock. Oh geez.
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Post by percymania on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:06 GMT -5
About a 50 point weight disadvantage for Punk.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:08 GMT -5
CLUBBERIN
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Post by wrasslinmachine on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:15 GMT -5
HERE WE GO!!
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Post by The Portable Stove on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:18 GMT -5
I know I'm 100% wrong, but I don't personally see how the Rock winning makes any sense. Rock and Cena are bigger than the title. Rock/Cena alone will sell tickets. They did Rock/Cena. Make it bigger. Add title. They already teased it last year. Go all the way. $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$44 Nothing about it is bigger BESIDES adding, and once again, there's no drama at all considering that Rock has a better chance of winning an Oscar than winning at WrestleMania 29. A match having a clear outcome isn't bad if the match has the potential of being entertaining. Rock/Cena did not make me want to see Rock/Cena II.
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Post by Magic knows Black Lives Matter on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:19 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:26 GMT -5
HERE WE GO
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Post by Parker Stiles on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:33 GMT -5
Justin Roberts blows.
Needs Bruce Buffer or bring the Fink back
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Post by Deleted on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:37 GMT -5
Punk is out of the rumble!
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Post by Cronant on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:42 GMT -5
What does Punk need the belt for anymore by that logic? The belt arguably adds higher stakes to the Rock/Cena match and we don't have to have the belt go on before Rock/Cena which downgrades it. They could just, y'know... Put the title on last anyway. At that point people've already paid, what's it matter what closes the show? Well, shit, let the divas close every show.
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Post by zeez on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:44 GMT -5
THE ROCK HAS WON THE ROYAL RUMBLE!!!!
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Post by Deleted on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:47 GMT -5
Isn't it obvious though? Rock is going to win and then he drops it to Cena. Cena proceeds to be champion and no putting over continues to occur. Most booking is obvious. You can't swerve into oblivion. True, but every now and then, you have to mix it up and do something new. And ever since Rock came back WWE hasn't bothered to.
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Post by Cela on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:47 GMT -5
PUNK IS ELIMINATED! ROCK WINS!
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Post by StuntGranny® on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:49 GMT -5
I'll miss you, Champion Man Punk.
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Post by Jonathan Michaels on Jan 27, 2013 22:20:49 GMT -5
The buyrate for WM26 dropped 12% with HBK/Taker II and people liked the first one way more than Rock/Cena I.
And WM 26 also had BRET HART returning to beat the crap out of Vince.
I don't see a card full of reruns doing as well as the record setting card from last year.
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Post by Bobeddy on Jan 27, 2013 22:21:12 GMT -5
Can Punk pass anyone else on the longevity list between now and Mania? So far he's got like the 7th longest reign ever. Next stop is Pedro Morales, who he'd have to hold the belt for 600 or so more days.
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Post by fw91 on Jan 27, 2013 22:21:15 GMT -5
Let me get this straight, Cena winning the rumble is getting eveybody pissed and depressed, I'm not happy about it but I"m not saying f*** this compnay either. There was the HHH reing of terror, "WWECW, making fun of a man's heart attack, but this is what causes people to say f*** you wwe, I'm out" Were not even done with the ppv or the build up to Rock/Cena II. Plenty of mania rematches in the past, but because one of them includes "John Cena" it stinks. Business is Business, we can't blame them and its time to stop bitching. Oh and people threatining to sell their mania tickets PLEASE re-consider. Mania is Mania, and every wrestling fan should attend one if they could. I've have tickets, and I already attened XX, so I don't have to go to this one, I want to. Historic moments can still happen despite a mania rematch. --A NON Cena fan
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