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Post by jemtruman on Oct 1, 2013 18:32:45 GMT -5
Am I the only one seeing this?
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AdamAFL was sooooo wrong
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Post by AdamAFL was sooooo wrong on Oct 1, 2013 20:04:42 GMT -5
I presume this was taken just after Gibson won the belt in the 4-Way Elimination? Damnit, I'm still pissed Daniels wasn't the one to win it.
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Post by Larryhausen on Oct 1, 2013 20:38:21 GMT -5
I can only imagine the thread that would've followed had this been a legit injury. I have to say, they fooled me. For a couple of minutes, I was buying that he was actually hurt. I think the genius of it is he sold the right leg.
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Post by Been burned too many times on Oct 1, 2013 21:37:29 GMT -5
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Post by Psy on Oct 1, 2013 23:35:57 GMT -5
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Post by The Baltimore Staircase on Oct 2, 2013 5:19:57 GMT -5
Damn, if Taker hadn't tucked his head in right at the last second...
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Post by Digital Witness on Oct 2, 2013 5:34:20 GMT -5
I presume this was taken just after Gibson won the belt in the 4-Way Elimination? Damnit, I'm still pissed Daniels wasn't the one to win it. It still feels strange to me that Christopher Daniels was never "DA MAN!!!" in RoH, but then again that's pretty much the story of his career.
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Post by Sparkybob on Oct 2, 2013 7:04:21 GMT -5
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AdamAFL was sooooo wrong
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Post by AdamAFL was sooooo wrong on Oct 2, 2013 7:18:21 GMT -5
I presume this was taken just after Gibson won the belt in the 4-Way Elimination? Damnit, I'm still pissed Daniels wasn't the one to win it. It still feels strange to me that Christopher Daniels was never "DA MAN!!!" in RoH, but then again that's pretty much the story of his career. That's very true for both ROH and TNA. Why on earth they chose Xavier over him as the heel champ from the Prophecy in '02 is beyond me and he had a better story than anyone to win the belt from Punk given their prior rivalry so I've no idea why they went with Gibson. I've got nothing against Gibson but Daniels should have won that match and the belt.
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Post by BigBadZ on Oct 2, 2013 7:59:00 GMT -5
January 2014
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Post by ________ has left the building on Oct 2, 2013 8:52:45 GMT -5
It still feels strange to me that Christopher Daniels was never "DA MAN!!!" in RoH, but then again that's pretty much the story of his career. That's very true for both ROH and TNA. Why on earth they chose Xavier over him as the heel champ from the Prophecy in '02 is beyond me and he had a better story than anyone to win the belt from Punk given their prior rivalry so I've no idea why they went with Gibson. I've got nothing against Gibson but Daniels should have won that match and the belt. Xavier was a heat magnet who got booed in a promotion where almost everyone had fans. Xavier's biggest problem was he was the right guy at the wrong time. ROH needed a vile heel but he went over guys who were considered indy legends even before their resume got boosted. Xavier did the opposite of what ROH was selling at the time. That's why when Joe destroyed him, fans went Hallelujah. Gibson got the nod because he came in and worked his ass off & became a big fan favorite. And ROH wanted to capitalize on that. Daniels' TNA status played a role why he didn't get a run with the title. I felt he would had got it if TNA didn't pull him and other TNA guys from ROH. His last time in ROH was iffy mainly because ROH figured he would be gone sooner rather than later. Still he should had got a run for being one of the godfathers of the company.
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Post by AdamAFL was sooooo wrong on Oct 2, 2013 10:55:05 GMT -5
That's very true for both ROH and TNA. Why on earth they chose Xavier over him as the heel champ from the Prophecy in '02 is beyond me and he had a better story than anyone to win the belt from Punk given their prior rivalry so I've no idea why they went with Gibson. I've got nothing against Gibson but Daniels should have won that match and the belt. Xavier was a heat magnet who got booed in a promotion where almost everyone had fans. Xavier's biggest problem was he was the right guy at the wrong time. ROH needed a vile heel but he went over guys who were considered indy legends even before their resume got boosted. Xavier did the opposite of what ROH was selling at the time. That's why when Joe destroyed him, fans went Hallelujah. Gibson got the nod because he came in and worked his ass off & became a big fan favorite. And ROH wanted to capitalize on that. Daniels' TNA status played a role why he didn't get a run with the title. I felt he would had got it if TNA didn't pull him and other TNA guys from ROH. His last time in ROH was iffy mainly because ROH figured he would be gone sooner rather than later. Still he should had got a run for being one of the godfathers of the company. Xavier was a heat magnet but he just flat out sucked. Just getting heat is not enough and it's not like Daniels was exactly getting cheers at the point. He should have been the one to win the title. And fine Gibson worked his arse off, true enough, so did Roddy that year and he didn't get a look in for another five years. Daniels deserved that run and they had the perfect story of him returning to confront the man who "put him out of ROH" 18 months previously. The whole TNA thing I don't think was a big issue because didn't everyone know Gibson was off to WWE again soon anyway? I can understand why he didn't win the belt in his final run but he could well have been the first champion, definitely should have been the second and should've beaten Punk for the belt too. ROH wasted more good chances to put the belt on Daniels than TNA have, and that's saying something.
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Post by 543Y2J on Oct 2, 2013 11:34:48 GMT -5
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Post by 543Y2J on Oct 2, 2013 12:55:26 GMT -5
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Post by 543Y2J on Oct 2, 2013 12:56:32 GMT -5
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Oct 2, 2013 12:59:49 GMT -5
Xavier was a heat magnet who got booed in a promotion where almost everyone had fans. Xavier's biggest problem was he was the right guy at the wrong time. ROH needed a vile heel but he went over guys who were considered indy legends even before their resume got boosted. Xavier did the opposite of what ROH was selling at the time. That's why when Joe destroyed him, fans went Hallelujah. Gibson got the nod because he came in and worked his ass off & became a big fan favorite. And ROH wanted to capitalize on that. Daniels' TNA status played a role why he didn't get a run with the title. I felt he would had got it if TNA didn't pull him and other TNA guys from ROH. His last time in ROH was iffy mainly because ROH figured he would be gone sooner rather than later. Still he should had got a run for being one of the godfathers of the company. Xavier was a heat magnet but he just flat out sucked. Just getting heat is not enough and it's not like Daniels was exactly getting cheers at the point. He should have been the one to win the title. And fine Gibson worked his arse off, true enough, so did Roddy that year and he didn't get a look in for another five years. Daniels deserved that run and they had the perfect story of him returning to confront the man who "put him out of ROH" 18 months previously. The whole TNA thing I don't think was a big issue because didn't everyone know Gibson was off to WWE again soon anyway? I can understand why he didn't win the belt in his final run but he could well have been the first champion, definitely should have been the second and should've beaten Punk for the belt too. ROH wasted more good chances to put the belt on Daniels than TNA have, and that's saying something. Yeah it was public knowledge Gibson already re-signed with the WWE when he won the title.
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Post by Lila on Oct 2, 2013 13:07:17 GMT -5
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Post by Lila on Oct 2, 2013 13:08:19 GMT -5
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Lila
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Post by Lila on Oct 2, 2013 13:09:27 GMT -5
Aurora is a clone of Steph. How adorbs.
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