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Post by Deleted on Nov 15, 2013 23:41:18 GMT -5
Dehydration? In a first world country? There's more to it than this, I swear. I've seen it happen in construction sites when the guy had plenty of water to drink. It usually happens when you're sick when you need to drink more to stay hydrated. Plus if she's wrestling in a hot arena possibly sick then yeah it's easy. It happens. It happens in sports all the time. You had NFL players die in training camps due to dehydration.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 15, 2013 23:46:08 GMT -5
Dehydration? In a first world country? There's more to it than this, I swear. I've seen it happen in construction sites when the guy had plenty of water to drink. It usually happens when you're sick when you need to drink more to stay hydrated. Plus if she's wrestling in a hot arena possibly sick then yeah it's easy. It happens. It happens in sports all the time. You had NFL players die in training camps due to dehydration. Did they all writhe from a seizure and not wake up for a few minutes?
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Post by Deleted on Nov 15, 2013 23:57:06 GMT -5
Judging by the other reports like Cena hurting. I think it may be stress, dehydration has gotten to her. This tour was over done. The WWE does to many dates period. They don't really. Most on-air talent won't work more than 150 dates this year, including TV tapings It may not be the 300+ dates guys worked during the territory days but it's a lot more traveling and generally a higher impact style of wrestling.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 16, 2013 0:01:11 GMT -5
Judging by the other reports like Cena hurting. I think it may be stress, dehydration has gotten to her. This tour was over done. The WWE does to many dates period. They don't really. Most on-air talent won't work more than 150 dates this year, including TV tapings Where do you get this number from? Just from TV/PPV it would be 116 or so for most of the roster and they do at least 2-3 house shows weekly.
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Post by Essential1 on Nov 16, 2013 0:08:40 GMT -5
I wished I caught it on camera. Instead, while it happened I was filming Brie Bella demonstrating the hot tag.
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Post by thelonewolf527 on Nov 16, 2013 0:10:07 GMT -5
If AJ is fine, they should use this for a storyline where AJ is forced to defend the title despite not being medically cleared to compete by The Authority, thereby turning her face...and leading to AJ vs Stephanie McMahon at WrestleMania
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Post by gl83 on Nov 16, 2013 0:10:41 GMT -5
They don't really. Most on-air talent won't work more than 150 dates this year, including TV tapings Where do you get this number from? Just from TV/PPV it would be 116 or so for most of the roster and they do at least 2-3 house shows weekly. And since AJ is one of their top talents she also does alot of promotional work such as autograph signings and doing interviews for WWE as well. And that's also not counting if she goes to the Performance Center to work with all the other NXT girls.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 16, 2013 0:13:56 GMT -5
I've seen it happen in construction sites when the guy had plenty of water to drink. It usually happens when you're sick when you need to drink more to stay hydrated. Plus if she's wrestling in a hot arena possibly sick then yeah it's easy. It happens. It happens in sports all the time. You had NFL players die in training camps due to dehydration. Did they all writhe from a seizure and not wake up for a few minutes? No but it happened in a first world country due to dehydration while drinking water when there was a cold water tank nearby. And one was a cool summer day and the other was during the cold fall.
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Post by gl83 on Nov 16, 2013 0:17:20 GMT -5
Someone on another forum who was at this event posted this:
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Post by Kayfabe FAN don't want none on Nov 16, 2013 0:34:50 GMT -5
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Post by Heartbreaker on Nov 16, 2013 0:51:27 GMT -5
God, I freaking hate when people make their reports dramatic and a bigger deal than they were. I mean writing that she had a fit is pathetic.
Anyway, I am glad she managed to recover a bit after a few minutes and the water seems to have helped her. Being to WWE shows in the past, it can get really hot in the arena so that arena must have had insane heat to cause this, other wrestlers and even the fans to be feeling awful. Didn't the arena have a damn air conditioner or something?
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Post by gl83 on Nov 16, 2013 1:12:44 GMT -5
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Post by Boo! on Nov 16, 2013 1:20:18 GMT -5
They don't really. Most on-air talent won't work more than 150 dates this year, including TV tapings Where do you get this number from? Just from TV/PPV it would be 116 or so for most of the roster and they do at least 2-3 house shows weekly. Well they may appear on television but they're not 'working' as in having to wrestle. Turning up to take for 15 minutes on a television show I'm sure is a pain but hardly exhaustive. In terms of actual in-ring work most guys will wrestle 10-15 times a month. The very top guys possibly more but I think if you go back to 2012 and look at Punk's dates in terms of when he actually wrestled as opposed to taking part in backstage/in-ring promos he'd work between about 12-18 times a month. After the Survivor Series last year, for example, Punk had two in ring appearances in the next two weeks. I'm not saying it's 'easy' at all but I was just responding to comments that they're over-worked. When compared with actors who have to 'endure' weeks on set to finish a scene or professional sportsman who have to perform sometimes for over an hour twice a week for 8 months of the year, it's not as if wrestlers these days have it terribly difficult.
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Post by Cranjis McBasketball on Nov 16, 2013 1:28:36 GMT -5
Where do you get this number from? Just from TV/PPV it would be 116 or so for most of the roster and they do at least 2-3 house shows weekly. Well they may appear on television but they're not 'working' as in having to wrestle. Turning up to take for 15 minutes on a television show I'm sure is a pain but hardly exhaustive. In terms of actual in-ring work most guys will wrestle 10-15 times a month. The very top guys possibly more but I think if you go back to 2012 and look at Punk's dates in terms of when he actually wrestled as opposed to taking part in backstage/in-ring promos he'd work between about 12-18 times a month. After the Survivor Series last year, for example, Punk had two in ring appearances in the next two weeks. I'm not saying it's 'easy' at all but I was just responding to comments that they're over-worked. When compared with actors who have to 'endure' weeks on set to finish a scene or professional sportsman who have to perform sometimes for over an hour twice a week for 8 months of the year, it's not as if wrestlers these days have it terribly difficult. Really? Fly all over the damn place and just show up. See how tired you get.
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Post by Boo! on Nov 16, 2013 2:15:49 GMT -5
Well they may appear on television but they're not 'working' as in having to wrestle. Turning up to take for 15 minutes on a television show I'm sure is a pain but hardly exhaustive. In terms of actual in-ring work most guys will wrestle 10-15 times a month. The very top guys possibly more but I think if you go back to 2012 and look at Punk's dates in terms of when he actually wrestled as opposed to taking part in backstage/in-ring promos he'd work between about 12-18 times a month. After the Survivor Series last year, for example, Punk had two in ring appearances in the next two weeks. I'm not saying it's 'easy' at all but I was just responding to comments that they're over-worked. When compared with actors who have to 'endure' weeks on set to finish a scene or professional sportsman who have to perform sometimes for over an hour twice a week for 8 months of the year, it's not as if wrestlers these days have it terribly difficult. Really? Fly all over the damn place and just show up. See how tired you get. Someone collapsed because they're dehydrated and suddenly everyone has to agree that being a wrestler is the hardest thing ever? The way people extrapolate something to the 'woe is us/them' when the work schedule is irrelevant and not really that taxing. Give me $300,000 dollars to take two flights a week to skip around, I'm not going to complain. Just because we respect what these guys do and are entertained by them doesn't mean we should pretend it's some kind of great feat of endurance. Others have it far harder, others have it far easier. But she collapsed because she was dehydrated. Doesn't suddenly mean that unless her scheudel is cut skipping 8 days a month rather than 13 that it's some kind of outrage. People get ill all the time. People who have accidents all the time. If you work every night without time off, two shows at weekends and end up crippled because you couldn't afford to take time off and have to pay for travel - that sucks. But that's not the reality today. That's a good thing but we don't have to feel sympathy that someone has to work to earn their money because they feel unwell once. She worked 6 days in August. Sorry for not agreeing that she's dehydrated because she works too much
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Post by Deleted on Nov 16, 2013 2:36:14 GMT -5
Do you think wrestlers are laying on the beach, sipping pina calatas between matches? There a lot more to the WWE schedule than the matches and I believe you are seriously underplaying that with your arguments.
You're right in saying that there are much worse jobs out there than being a WWE wrestler. I don't think anybody in this topic has said it's the hardest thing ever. But that doesn't mean it can't be rough and I believe your argument is a bit disingenuous.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 16, 2013 2:58:26 GMT -5
Do you think wrestlers are laying on the beach, sipping pina calatas between matches? There a lot more to the WWE schedule than the matches and I believe you are seriously underplaying that with your arguments. You're right in saying that there are much worse jobs out there than being a WWE wrestler. I don't think anybody in this topic has said it's the hardest thing ever. But that doesn't mean it can't be rough and I believe your argument is a bit disingenuous. Especially the "she worked 6 days in August". Yeah, because of a serious concussion where she's lucky her little head didn't split like a melon against the ring post because of that monster Brie Bella. They wrestle 15-20 days a month and are constantly nursing injuries and have to stay in good shape, while traveling by car and plane all the time. Sounds like a tough gig, mentally and physically. Rewarding, but tough.
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Post by JTG Fan on Nov 16, 2013 3:26:02 GMT -5
Gorilla, will you stop
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Post by Boo! on Nov 16, 2013 9:21:45 GMT -5
haha But seriously their schedule isn't a problem. Let's not try and pretend she didn't have time to drink because the poor love was having to endure the slog of a two day week prior to jetting off.
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