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Post by mrbananagrabber on Nov 26, 2013 19:12:08 GMT -5
This kinda took me by surprise, but Punk and Bryan's DX-like chemistry together was a lot of fun in their interview with Renee. After Punks horrible, joyless feud with Heyman it was nice to see him having some fun out there. Pity it's not going to last though now that Bryan's been murdered.
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Post by Lupin the Third on Nov 26, 2013 19:13:37 GMT -5
Like I said in the RAW thread, it was the greatest thing ever in the history of RAW.
Too bad they decided to end it. Apparently, we can't ever have nice things.
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Post by Instant Classic on Nov 26, 2013 19:18:53 GMT -5
It was alright.
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Post by Magic knows Black Lives Matter on Nov 26, 2013 19:20:38 GMT -5
I wasn't a fan. To me, it was too comical of a promo for a feud with NO juice to it whatsoever. Also, Punk's little "Cabana" name drop really bugged me. Maybe it's because the show had already put me in a bad mood but to me, that came across as a really annoying "wink-wink internet" moment to the point where I would call it shameless pandering.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 26, 2013 19:20:41 GMT -5
Punk is at his best when he's being comedic and that show desperately needed some joy to it, so I definitely enjoyed it.
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Post by celticjobber on Nov 26, 2013 19:22:44 GMT -5
They were so buddy-buddy that I can't help but think one of them will turn heel on the other sooner or later (knowing WWE, it'll be soon).
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Post by 543Y2J on Nov 26, 2013 19:26:30 GMT -5
Chemistry as opponents, chemistry as partners. Makes sense.
Really enjoyed the promo. I want this to be a long running thing (till after Mania, even if they are opponents) so they need to sort out a few things: matching color attire, joint entrance of some kind, tag team moves/finisher (the GTS/Yes! Knee combo and Hart Attack from the other week is definitely going in the right direction though!)
Come on WWE let them fully embrace being a team! A main event caliber team that can be put into any top level feud you want, at that.
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Post by Heartbreaker on Nov 26, 2013 19:27:06 GMT -5
THEY'RE SO ADORABLE TOGETHER
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Post by Deleted on Nov 26, 2013 19:28:03 GMT -5
I wasn't a fan. To me, it was too comical of a promo for a feud with NO juice to it whatsoever. Also, Punk's little "Cabana" name drop really bugged me. Maybe it's because the show had already put me in a bad mood but to me, that came across as a really annoying "wink-wink internet" moment to the point where I would call it shameless pandering. I can get with the thought that taking a comedic tone to the promo may not have been a good move. But, Punk and Bryan have done nothing but hand The Wyatts their asses in this feud, so makes sense they were confident. And the mood change from "yay! internet references/cocaine 80s promo!" to "oh shit Daniel Bryan has been kidnapped and The Shield destroyed Punk" was pretty cool. Aside from the intent and all that, I thought Punk's promo was awesome. It would've been awesome without the Colt Cabana hi-yo reference, it didn't detract from it or make it better for me at all.
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Post by Kayfabe FAN don't want none on Nov 26, 2013 19:31:02 GMT -5
Loved the dueling CM Punk/Daniel Bryan chants in the tag match on Raw. The promo they did made me realize how fitting Renee is with them. She needs to be their manager, call 'em team awesomeness <3
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Post by CATCH_US IS the Conversation on Nov 26, 2013 19:43:20 GMT -5
They were so buddy-buddy that I can't help but think one of them will turn heel on the other sooner or later (knowing WWE, it'll be soon). Bryan is so over that Punk will finally get some legit heel heat.
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Post by BayleyTiffyCodyCenaJudyHopps on Nov 26, 2013 22:31:04 GMT -5
I loved it. It makes me want to see them in sort of a DX type role where they go all Bugs Bunny on authority figures.
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Post by Essential1 on Nov 26, 2013 23:27:56 GMT -5
I liked it even if Punk was a bit Cena-ish.
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Post by wisdomwizard on Nov 26, 2013 23:30:55 GMT -5
I'd love for it to become their regular routine when they're on the mic. They should always have Renee Young there behind them too. She's terrific and just adds something with her reactions.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 27, 2013 0:24:08 GMT -5
It was fun, I would have been all for Punk and Bryan in the awesome tag division for a few months instead of what we got though.
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Post by SenorCrest on Nov 27, 2013 0:48:12 GMT -5
i like
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Post by GuyOfOwnage on Nov 27, 2013 1:10:10 GMT -5
I dug it. You could tell they were really having fun out there.
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Post by Bad Moon on Nov 27, 2013 2:10:40 GMT -5
I hate CM Punk having fun. He's supposed to be the rebellious locker room outcast, he shouldn't be allowed to have friends, or show any sign of joy outside of a sardonic grin during promos.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 27, 2013 2:14:10 GMT -5
They should've talked abut joining a Pod or, barring that, a Swarm.
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Post by CATCH_US IS the Conversation on Nov 27, 2013 2:34:15 GMT -5
I hate CM Punk having fun. He's supposed to be the rebellious locker room outcast, he shouldn't be allowed to have friends, or show any sign of joy outside of a sardonic grin during promos. He's supposed to be yelling at fat people, randomly backhanding people in the crowd, falsely accusing people of having vaginas, and kicking puppies. That's the Punk that entertains me.
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