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Post by MiLB Fan on Jan 11, 2013 19:46:53 GMT -5
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Post by thegame415 on Jan 11, 2013 20:44:00 GMT -5
Wasn't Chris Jericho originally rumored to be in the Fatal 4 way at WM 16 instead of Foley ?
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Post by Deleted on Jan 11, 2013 21:02:12 GMT -5
Huh, I've never heard of half of these matches before.
I also remember, as most of us would, Chris Jericho vs Mickey Rourke at WM25.
It's funny how half these rumored cards always sound better then the end product we end up with.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 11, 2013 21:16:05 GMT -5
Wasn't Wrestlemania 8 supposed to be
Hogan vs. Flair Savage vs. Jake Undertaker vs. Sid
Geez, that would have easily been one of the best cards of all time.
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Post by celtics543 on Jan 11, 2013 21:50:50 GMT -5
Wasn't Wrestlemania 8 supposed to be Hogan vs. Flair Savage vs. Jake Undertaker vs. Sid Geez, that would have easily been one of the best cards of all time. And also one of the most disastrous as the streak probably would've ended at 1 if that had been the match. Who knows how the Undertakers career would have gone after that.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 11, 2013 22:31:23 GMT -5
Wasn't Foley vs. either Vince or Johnny Nitro rumored for WrestleMania 23?
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Post by chazraps on Jan 11, 2013 22:31:51 GMT -5
Wasn't Wrestlemania 8 supposed to be Hogan vs. Flair Savage vs. Jake Undertaker vs. Sid Geez, that would have easily been one of the best cards of all time. And also one of the most disastrous as the streak probably would've ended at 1 if that had been the match. Who knows how the Undertakers career would have gone after that. You think so? I can't see any way where, if the rest of history remained the same, the company would have Taker lose that match. Here's the ones I remember: As Royal Rumble 2005 drew closer, I recall it was an absolute sure thing that the Mania main event was going to be a fatal four way match between all the former members of evolution, with Batista emerging on top. John Cena was supposed to rap battle Fabulous at Wrestlemania XIX, but Fabo either no-showed or cancelled the day of. Apparently the WWE thought he might have as much, which is why Cena's "Rap battle" was with the opponent unannounced. This past year, around this time I heard it was for sure that Big Show was taking on Shaq, Cody was taking on Goldust and Beth Phoenix was facing Madusa in a "most dominant woman of all time" feud. Anybody know what the plans were for Steiner at Mania 19? Surely they had something in mind.
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Post by The Tee Why on Jan 11, 2013 22:36:18 GMT -5
I thought I read the year the movie "The Wrestler" came out that Mickey Rourke was gonna face Chris Jericho as Randy the Ram Robinson, in an actual match.
That woulda been pretty damn cool..
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Post by Can you afford to pay me, Gah on Jan 11, 2013 22:48:09 GMT -5
Wasn't there a rumored Kane and Undertaker vs. Heidriengh and Snitsky.
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Post by chazraps on Jan 11, 2013 23:20:42 GMT -5
Wasn't there a rumored Kane and Undertaker vs. Heidriengh and Snitsky. That's right! Also for Wrestlemania 21. They teased it at Survivor Series 2004 and had them have the match in cross-brand house shows before the Rumble. Can you imagine the promos we would have got out of it?!
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Post by xxshoyuweeniexx on Jan 12, 2013 0:11:15 GMT -5
A lot of Ted DiBiase Jr stuff comes to mind for me. Either him ending the streak or him facing Orton for the WWE title at WM25. I guess people thought, well he's in Marine 2 he'll be getting a big push and face turn...
LOL
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Post by Chiral on Jan 12, 2013 0:18:30 GMT -5
Anybody know what the plans were for Steiner at Mania 19? Surely they had something in mind. I heard they originally wanted Steiner/HHH III but the bad matches killed that. I also remember Finlay vs. Mr. McMahon for the WHC (not joking) being rumored for WM24. Triple H vs. Cena one on one for 24, or Mr. Kennedy vs. Triple H for the WWE title with Vince in Kennedy's corner and Stephanie in HHH's.
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Post by BlackoutCreature on Jan 12, 2013 0:45:03 GMT -5
I think Dr. David Schultz was suppose to be in the main event of the first Wrestlemania, but got fired. No, he just thought he should've been in the first WrestleMania main event. And a lot of people think he was atleast partially fired for being an ass about it. Well, since we're on the subject, might as well bring this up again. This is the original rumored, and most likely, card for WrestleMania 13 - The Undertaker vs. Sycho Sid Bret Hart vs. Shawn Michaels "Stone Cold" Steve Austin vs. Brian Pillman Vader vs. Mankind The British Bulldog vs. Owen Hart for the European Title Rocky Maivia vs. "Wildman" Marc Mero for the IC Title Ahmed Johnson vs. Faarooq in a Street Fight Goldust and Dennis Rodman vs. Hunter Hearst-Helmsley and Chyna
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Post by Lt. Palumbo on Jan 12, 2013 10:16:51 GMT -5
Hogan & Liberace vs. Piper & Ali. I heard that Ali pussed out so they had to change the whole thing
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Post by kieran on Jan 12, 2013 11:56:03 GMT -5
I think Dr. David Schultz was suppose to be in the main event of the first Wrestlemania, but got fired. No, he just thought he should've been in the first WrestleMania main event. And a lot of people think he was atleast partially fired for being an ass about it. Well, since we're on the subject, might as well bring this up again. This is the original rumored, and most likely, card for WrestleMania 13 - The Undertaker vs. Sycho Sid Bret Hart vs. Shawn Michaels "Stone Cold" Steve Austin vs. Brian Pillman Vader vs. Mankind The British Bulldog vs. Owen Hart for the European Title Rocky Maivia vs. "Wildman" Marc Mero for the IC Title Ahmed Johnson vs. Faarooq in a Street Fight Goldust and Dennis Rodman vs. Hunter Hearst-Helmsley and Chyna Between HBK vs Hart II, Austin vs Pillman, Bulldog vs Owen and Vader vs Mankind, that couldve been a spectacular show, I love the Bret Austin match but 13 is the one Mania that feels not quite Wrestlemania like to me.
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Post by Marty McFry on Jan 12, 2013 13:23:34 GMT -5
Austin V Punk (WM 27, 28, 29, 30... )
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Post by "Gizzark" Mike Wronglevenay on Jan 12, 2013 13:35:59 GMT -5
Hogan & Liberace vs. Piper & Ali. I heard that Ali pussed out so they had to change the whole thing The idea of someone saying that Muhammad Ali 'pussed out' of something is absolutely laughable.
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Post by Pipe_Bomb2k13 on Jan 12, 2013 13:44:10 GMT -5
Wasn't there a Brock Lesnar vs Lennox Lewis rumour? or was that for another PPV?
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Post by Lt. Palumbo on Jan 12, 2013 14:34:13 GMT -5
Hogan & Liberace vs. Piper & Ali. I heard that Ali pussed out so they had to change the whole thing The idea of someone saying that Muhammad Ali 'pussed out' of something is absolutely laughable. Dude was dodging Liberace, deal with it!
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Post by donbot on Jan 12, 2013 14:53:46 GMT -5
I think Dr. David Schultz was suppose to be in the main event of the first Wrestlemania, but got fired. No, he just thought he should've been in the first WrestleMania main event. And a lot of people think he was atleast partially fired for being an ass about it. Well, since we're on the subject, might as well bring this up again. This is the original rumored, and most likely, card for WrestleMania 13 - The Undertaker vs. Sycho Sid Bret Hart vs. Shawn Michaels "Stone Cold" Steve Austin vs. Brian Pillman Vader vs. Mankind The British Bulldog vs. Owen Hart for the European Title Rocky Maivia vs. "Wildman" Marc Mero for the IC Title Ahmed Johnson vs. Faarooq in a Street Fight Goldust and Dennis Rodman vs. Hunter Hearst-Helmsley and Chyna That would've been much better than what we originally got.
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