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Post by JoDaNa1281 on Nov 10, 2013 20:05:03 GMT -5
I don't think it's gonna be an 'ECW Reunion' show, I think some of those guys, like Dreamer & Sandman, will be in a match or 2, while the rest of the matches will feature TNA wrestlers.
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Post by Kash Flagg on Nov 10, 2013 20:06:54 GMT -5
12 years is "close to 20?" Is that you Rob Feinstein? Holy shit, I was thinking of something else. I miss Global as well.
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Post by El Cokehead del Knife Fight on Nov 11, 2013 3:25:33 GMT -5
Oooh, they're actually just tried to play dirty instead.
Meltzer reported that TNA was trying to cut costs by getting AAA or puro groups to book a bunch of TNA wrestlers and film it, then allow TNA to use the tape for their One Night Only PPVs. No one was interested, so they are trying to cross promote with indie groups.
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Post by JoDaNa1281 on Nov 11, 2013 4:09:25 GMT -5
Oooh, they're actually just tried to play dirty instead. Meltzer reported that TNA was trying to cut costs by getting AAA or puro groups to book a bunch of TNA wrestlers and film it, then allow TNA to use the tape for their One Night Only PPVs. No one was interested, so they are trying to cross promote with indie groups. It doesn't sound dirty so much as..cheap, that they were just gonna use random matches with their guys from different promotions instead of filming an actual ppv(kinda like those Impacts that featured their matches in New Japan).
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Post by Ben Wyatt on Nov 11, 2013 9:31:18 GMT -5
Good lord, can the corpse of ECW just be allowed to rest in peace?
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Post by Error on Nov 11, 2013 23:21:10 GMT -5
From the latest match announced (Storm/Roode Last Man Standing) it doesn't sound like #OldSchool will be an ECW show, more a show featuring old feuds revisited.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 11, 2013 23:47:24 GMT -5
In this scenario, Katie Vick is ECW, and the wrestling business (especially TNA) are Triple H Kane.
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Post by kidglov3s on Nov 11, 2013 23:54:07 GMT -5
12 years is "close to 20?" Is that you Rob Feinstein? Holy shit, I was thinking of something else. Probably all those goddamn AWA tribute shows Greg Gagne keeps running!
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Post by Deleted on Nov 12, 2013 0:31:36 GMT -5
Oooh, they're actually just tried to play dirty instead. Meltzer reported that TNA was trying to cut costs by getting AAA or puro groups to book a bunch of TNA wrestlers and film it, then allow TNA to use the tape for their One Night Only PPVs. No one was interested, so they are trying to cross promote with indie groups. It doesn't sound dirty so much as..cheap, that they were just gonna use random matches with their guys from different promotions instead of filming an actual ppv(kinda like those Impacts that featured their matches in New Japan). Nah I think what the report means is that they were going to get AAA or whoever to book a bunch of TNA wrestlers on a show, have AAA film the show and then let TNA use the show as an ONO PPV and presumably give AAA a small cut of the profits if any at all. That's what I got out of it anyways.
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Post by JoDaNa1281 on Nov 12, 2013 0:39:04 GMT -5
It doesn't sound dirty so much as..cheap, that they were just gonna use random matches with their guys from different promotions instead of filming an actual ppv(kinda like those Impacts that featured their matches in New Japan). Nah I think what the report means is that they were going to get AAA or whoever to book a bunch of TNA wrestlers on a show, have AAA film the show and then let TNA use the show as an ONO PPV and presumably give AAA a small cut of the profits if any at all. That's what I got out of it anyways. Oh, what I got out of it was that TNA cameras were gonna film matches involving TNA talent & use them for the ONO's, while giving AAA & whoever else a small profit, though what you said may be right too, I don't know.
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Post by Ishmeal Loves BBL Bayley on Nov 12, 2013 14:02:48 GMT -5
All the stuff with Spike, Sandman, etc. was for Dreamer's House of Hardcore promotion (which is much more than a run of the mill "ECW Nostalgia act"). The show is an Impact Wrestling show, so I'd imagine it will feature IW guys.
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Post by Push R Truth on Nov 12, 2013 14:16:15 GMT -5
The ECW Reunion show circuit has lasted longer than ECW
I don't know if that's cool or sad.
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Post by SOR on Nov 12, 2013 14:18:43 GMT -5
Old feuds revisited is a bit lame in my mind. I don't want to see Storm/Roode for a 37th time and they'll no doubt go with a few more matches we've seen a thousand times before.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 12, 2013 15:25:32 GMT -5
I hate this kind of stuff. OMG Sandman vs Bully Ray!
That's only slightly more appealing than seeing Hogan vs Flair at this point.
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Post by ________ has left the building on Nov 13, 2013 17:46:56 GMT -5
All the stuff with Spike, Sandman, etc. was for Dreamer's House of Hardcore promotion (which is much more than a run of the mill "ECW Nostalgia act"). The show is an Impact Wrestling show, so I'd imagine it will feature IW guys. I think the Bully Ray vs Dreamer match is a concession made for Dreamer's promotion helping TNA find an arena to tape a ppv for. I rather some of the guys who wrestle for Tommy to be on the ppv because he does have some top notch guys like Tony Nese and various former big league guys like MVP.
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Post by ________ has left the building on Nov 13, 2013 17:53:19 GMT -5
Oooh, they're actually just tried to play dirty instead. Meltzer reported that TNA was trying to cut costs by getting AAA or puro groups to book a bunch of TNA wrestlers and film it, then allow TNA to use the tape for their One Night Only PPVs. No one was interested, so they are trying to cross promote with indie groups. Maybe TNA didn't offer enough to the promotions to make it worth their time to promote and record a ppv for them. New Japan no longer works with TNA. All Japan and NOAH barely got tv. Wrestle-1 is still in the pupa stage. Triple A rather do a show where their guys are put over instead of the TNA folks (I don't blame them). Maybe TNA needs to tape a couple of shows at the Nashville Fairgrounds. I'm sure they can get a nice price on renting the building.
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Post by Error on Nov 13, 2013 17:55:45 GMT -5
Another match was announced for TNA #OldSchool:
Jeff Hardy v. Abyss in a Monster's Ball
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Post by cherry coloured funk on Nov 13, 2013 21:27:06 GMT -5
Old feuds revisited is a bit lame in my mind. I don't want to see Storm/Roode for a 37th time and they'll no doubt go with a few more matches we've seen a thousand times before. If only they could get their hands on Kofi/Ziggler!
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Post by Emmet Russell on Nov 14, 2013 0:32:01 GMT -5
Another match was announced for TNA #OldSchool: Jeff Hardy v. Abyss in a Monster's Ball I can't wait to see Hardy fall through only 2 of the 4 tables & throw a temper tantrum while he's meant to be selling.
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Post by SOR on Nov 14, 2013 10:55:52 GMT -5
Another issue I have is whats with all the gimmick matches? I know TNA is trying to freshen all these matches up but they're killing future business by doing this.
Throw in all the gimmick matches from the tournament to crown a new champion and I think it has gone a little overboard.
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