Bo Rida
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Post by Bo Rida on Feb 2, 2013 15:36:44 GMT -5
Shane is a guy you put in to lead to Wrestlemania, like he did with Orton. HHH should always be "The Feud", Shane should be "The feud leading to The Feud" Yeah I'd like to see Shane in the build-up. I think one of the problems with Orton vs HHH is everybody expected Legacy and the McMahons to get involved but they never showed up, HHH vs Lesnar could remedy that by having the McMahons lead the Mean Street Posse* to fight off The Shield, Heyman and Maddox. Anything to stop a standard rematch really. *or anybody else that makes sense, maybe a Punk face turn if he's not in the WWE title match, I just want to see the posse.
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Jonathan Michaels
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Post by Jonathan Michaels on Feb 2, 2013 15:39:39 GMT -5
Seriously, I know we're supposed to seperate the person from the character, but I will never understand why so many people support Lesnar, who is by most accounts an arrogant jerk.
I would love nothing more than for Lesnar to be jobbed out repeatedly as punishment for how he treated the company before.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 2, 2013 16:20:18 GMT -5
Seeing Brock cowering in fear from Shane O Mac would be hilarious (like Kane did when he got his monster push after unmasking in 2003). As would Brock selling Shane's air punches.
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The Ichi
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Post by The Ichi on Feb 2, 2013 16:23:33 GMT -5
I've always been alone on this but I would hate how Shane would stand toe to toe with guys like Orton and Kane. No, it did not look believable to me. He throws so much as a punch at Brock without getting murdered and there's my suspension of belief gone.
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Post by Hit Girl on Feb 2, 2013 16:25:43 GMT -5
A Lesnar vs Shane match would only be credible, if Lesnar immediately walked up to Shane, punched him in the face, knocked him unconscious and got the instant pin.
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BigWill
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Post by BigWill on Feb 2, 2013 16:30:53 GMT -5
I wouldn't mind seeing Lesnar vs. Shane, and I'd want it to be a competitive match as well. I've never had a hard time believing that Shane should be able to put up a fight against other superstars, and I have no desire to see a squash match at Wrestlemania, regardless of the superstars involved.
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Post by mjolnir on Feb 2, 2013 16:35:38 GMT -5
Anybody but Triple H would be swell. And, with somebody like Shane, Brock can rag doll him and look like a complete beast. With them only letting Shane get in a "few lucky shots" like with his match against Angle, amongst others.
If they want the Triple H rematch so badly, it would set it up perfectly for Summerslam too. The actual son failed to avenge his father, so now it's time for the son-in-law to try.
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The Ichi
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Post by The Ichi on Feb 2, 2013 16:41:44 GMT -5
I doubt Shane can even take big bumps anymore. He's been pretty much away from the wrestling scene for 4 years and he's 43 years old. Add to that Brocks tendancy to hit hard and something very bad could happen.
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Post by "Gizzark" Mike Wronglevenay on Feb 2, 2013 17:35:24 GMT -5
Seriously, I know we're supposed to seperate the person from the character, but I will never understand why so many people support Lesnar, who is by most accounts an arrogant jerk. I would love nothing more than for Lesnar to be jobbed out repeatedly as punishment for how he treated the company before. Firstly, I love Brock because he is amazing in the ring, and because being aware that he's such an asshole in real life makes him a heel to a lot of smarks as well as to a lot of marks. I like that he gets over as a heel. Secondly, I don't think arrogance had anything to do with him leaving, and I've (admittedly, without much searching) not seen examples of him being arrogant. He did what was asked of him in the ring, he sold for people when he was meant to (keep in mind that frequently, he wasn't meant to) I've never heard of him not wanting to job. It's not his fault WWE handed him the world on a stick. He left WWE for a lower paying job, after all.
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Post by MichaelMartini on Feb 2, 2013 17:39:57 GMT -5
Seriously, I know we're supposed to seperate the person from the character, but I will never understand why so many people support Lesnar, who is by most accounts an arrogant jerk. I would love nothing more than for Lesnar to be jobbed out repeatedly as punishment for how he treated the company before. Arrogant jerks are entertaining. I wouldn't want to hang out with the guy but he's awesome to watch in whatever he's doing. As for him leaving, yeah what a jerk to not enjoy the demanding schedule and want to try something different. The nerve!
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mrjl
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Post by mrjl on Feb 2, 2013 18:11:13 GMT -5
I want to see Lesnar lose, so not really. Defending someone's honor should involve the guy doing the defending splitting his head open on concrete so his brains ooze out, not nobly attempting and failing
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Post by Cry Me a Wiggle on Feb 2, 2013 18:34:14 GMT -5
I'd rather see Lesnar/Linda than another Triple H match.
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Post by celticjobber on Feb 2, 2013 18:50:31 GMT -5
No, Shane's an old and out of shape blob. It wouldn't be realistic that he could last even 5 minutes with Brock before getting torn to shreds.
A Shane vs. Brock match would only work as a squash on RAW, not as the second or third most important Wrestlemania match.
And a RAW match would be a waste of one of Brock's limited in-ring dates.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 3, 2013 4:46:16 GMT -5
Seriously, I know we're supposed to seperate the person from the character, but I will never understand why so many people support Lesnar, who is by most accounts an arrogant jerk. I would love nothing more than for Lesnar to be jobbed out repeatedly as punishment for how he treated the company before. Arrogant? Not really, he always spoke highly of people he worked with and never once put the company down in interviews. He left due to the travel schedule really killing him as he wanted to pursue another dream, which paid him much less and he wasn't as good at in that stage of his life. Then he went to the UFC and well, the rest is history... People support Lesnar for these reasons: 1 - The guy looks like an absolute monster. In wrestling fan terms seeing a power guy do moves that look like they hurt (not legitimately hurting someone) to another man is exciting. 2 - He has an established jerk character but he's not a coward. How many bullying hosses have there been in WWE the last few years who weren't booked like cowards. Even Big Show has shown cowardly tendencies. So having a monster bully character who does not back down unless it's to attack later is great. It's why people loved Mark Henry. 3 - The guy is a former WWE champion along with being the former UFC Heavyweight champion. I watch UFC and enjoy it, I enjoy WWE more but the fact they have a drawing monster like Lesnar impresses me, and I loved Lesnar's initial run where he looked like a monster. It's all perfect, and frankly I think your bias against "the real Brock Lesnar" is unfounded and not a good reason to dislike a person. Then again I'm not the person who judges celebrities for their private lives as long as their art is impressing me so that may just be me.
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Turd Ferguson
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Post by Turd Ferguson on Feb 3, 2013 8:25:56 GMT -5
Aurora Rose vs BROCK LESNAR, LIVE on PPV at WRESTLEMANIA 29!
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Post by Hit Girl on Feb 3, 2013 9:09:35 GMT -5
I always found it absurdly funny how wrestlers would be forced to act scared when confronted with the boss' fat son.
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Post by KAMALARAMBO: BOOMSHAKALAKA!!! on Feb 3, 2013 12:00:09 GMT -5
Lesnar/Shane has the potential to be awesome, but not for Mania. Plus isn't Shane starting to show his age now? If Shane is sitll up for some insane highspots then I could see it for a B PPV or maybe Summerslam. I could picture Lesnar F5ing Shane off the stage or something like that.
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Post by Ryback on a Pole! on Feb 3, 2013 13:33:29 GMT -5
Seriously, I know we're supposed to seperate the person from the character, but I will never understand why so many people support Lesnar, who is by most accounts an arrogant jerk. I would love nothing more than for Lesnar to be jobbed out repeatedly as punishment for how he treated the company before. For me it's just because he's so entertaining. When his music sits I immediately edge forward because I know shit's about to go down. Plus he's got the aura of badass about him. He's awesome.
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mrbananagrabber
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Post by mrbananagrabber on Feb 3, 2013 14:10:31 GMT -5
I can believe a man can control fire with his hands. I can believe a man can draw a hole in a wall and run through it. I can believe being electrocuted can cause a man to have hilarious spasms and speech defects. Hell, I can believe an elephant can fly.
But there's no way in hell I could believe Shane would stand a chance against Brock Lesnar.
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Post by TK The Friendly Robot on Feb 3, 2013 15:49:24 GMT -5
I can believe a man can control fire with his hands. I can believe a man can draw a hole in a wall and run through it. I can believe being electrocuted can cause a man to have hilarious spasms and speech defects. Hell, I can believe an elephant can fly. But there's no way in hell I could believe Shane would stand a chance against Brock Lesnar. You're not supposed to believe he has a chance, you're supposed to believe he will get destroyed and in the end he does. However those kickouts and lucky shots and small flurries and crazy spots that have you on the edge of your seat and those glimpses of Shane winning after the most brutal beating and ragdolling would make it all worth it. I know Shane is getting on and is showing his age, I know he has a lot on his plate but even if it wasn't a Wrestlemania (in which Shane has had a big match before) match, if Shane could go out there and give it all that he gave against Angle in 2001 then this could be one hell of an entertaining outing.
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