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Post by Kitty Shamrocks on Jun 12, 2014 11:10:16 GMT -5
It always confuses me why they don't get rid of people who have been doing absolutely nothing.
JTG Ryder Cameron R-Truth Justin Gabriel Rosa
I'm not saying these guys suck or deserve to lose their jobs or anything(I actually like some of them), but why get rid of people who are active (in this case, Drew and Jinder) when they could cut costs by getting rid of someone who is literally doing nothing? Do people with on-screen time get more money than those who are basically inactive? Maybe someone really high up has a thing for them? It's just weird.
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Post by KAMALARAMBO: BOOMSHAKALAKA!!! on Jun 12, 2014 11:10:20 GMT -5
I like the 3MB gimmick and all, but from the start it's really been Slater's group. Hornswoggle has been a nice edition to it because of his matches with El Torito. WWE should keep 3MB, but just replace Drew and Jinder, perhaps make it kind of a joke by just having two guys come out with Slater and Hornswoggle and not mention directly anything's different except for a few tongue in cheek from commentary.
I recommend JTG and...I don't know. Maybe Tensai or Ryder.
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Post by khali on Jun 12, 2014 11:10:30 GMT -5
3MB and Teddy Long both surprise me. In the case of 3MB, they'd been regularly featured in a long feud (albeit a comedy one) recently, and Long was such a long running employee, going back to 1998.
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Post by SEAN CARLESS on Jun 12, 2014 11:10:41 GMT -5
It'll be interesting to see if Los Matadores make it. I mean, they're not even remotely over, only Torito is, and their personal Washington Wizards, 3MB, have been let go. Also:
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Post by EoE: Well There's Your Problem on Jun 12, 2014 11:11:54 GMT -5
It'll be interesting to see if Los Matadores make it. I mean, they're not even remotely over, only Torito is, and their personal Washington Wizards, 3MB, have been let go. Also: I think he and Ziggler (?) are the only ones from that game left.
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Post by BatPunk on Jun 12, 2014 11:12:03 GMT -5
Silver lining:
Hopefully WWE will repackage Heath Slater and he can actually use his talents on one of the main shows and maybe start a chase for either the IC or US titles! Dude is a star, he just needs a platform.
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Post by OldDirtyBernie on Jun 12, 2014 11:12:05 GMT -5
How much are they really saving by releasing these guys, though? None of them were million dollar salaries. For god sake, Vince lost $350 Million(IIRC).
I can see Drew Mac showing up in ROH at some point. I just hope we get to witness 3MB's music hit, Heath Slater walk out and start crying, then walk back to the locker room.
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Post by YeahYeahYeahYeahYeah on Jun 12, 2014 11:12:08 GMT -5
Nice thread title~.
I know I'm probably the only one, but I'm really upset about Camacho being released. I might've been his only fan, but dammit, I liked him! I let my hopes get up when he had that feud with Rose; that was stupid of me.
Also upset about McIntyre; he's always been one of my favourites since I started watching. I'm also a bit confused about him and Mahal being released, since 3MB were used pretty frequently.
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Post by khali on Jun 12, 2014 11:12:34 GMT -5
Man RF Video must be drooling at all the Shoots they could possibly sell here... lol I'll pretend you said 18 people released.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 12, 2014 11:12:52 GMT -5
Who will Los Matadores feud with now?
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Jun 12, 2014 11:13:07 GMT -5
JTG must literally accept Pocket Lint for a Paycheck to have lasted this long.
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Post by wallabylikeyou on Jun 12, 2014 11:13:18 GMT -5
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Post by Bravo Echo November on Jun 12, 2014 11:13:33 GMT -5
I guess it was inevitable that Bourne would be released. But hey, hopefully he goes to PWG and ROH, plenty of people he can tear things up with.
3MB though... ouch this hurts.
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Post by JCBaggee on Jun 12, 2014 11:14:08 GMT -5
It always confuses me why they don't get rid of people who have been doing absolutely nothing. JTG Ryder Cameron R-Truth Justin Gabriel Rosa I'm not saying these guys suck or deserve to lose their jobs or anything(I actually like some of them), but why get rid of people who are active (in this case, Drew and Jinder) when they could cut costs by getting rid of someone who is literally doing nothing? Do people with on-screen time get more money than those who are basically inactive? Maybe someone really high up has a thing for them? It's just weird. Cameron just challenged Paige for the Divas title at Payback Fallout. Rosa's been added to season 3 of Total Divas.
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Post by saintpat on Jun 12, 2014 11:14:39 GMT -5
Worst news for music since the Beatles broke up.
But we still have Heath Slater ... he's a One Man Baaaaaannnnnnd!!!!!!!!!
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Post by Abdullah on Jun 12, 2014 11:17:31 GMT -5
As others have said, with 3MB done, I'm worried for Primo. And Epico, I guess. They have no point anymore.
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Post by papagiorgio on Jun 12, 2014 11:17:56 GMT -5
It always confuses me why they don't get rid of people who have been doing absolutely nothing. JTG Ryder Cameron R-Truth Justin Gabriel Rosa I'm not saying these guys suck or deserve to lose their jobs or anything(I actually like some of them), but why get rid of people who are active (in this case, Drew and Jinder) when they could cut costs by getting rid of someone who is literally doing nothing? Do people with on-screen time get more money than those who are basically inactive? Maybe someone really high up has a thing for them? It's just weird. Probably not near as much as he used to, but Ryder sells merchandise. They need at least a couple jobbers, anyways.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jun 12, 2014 11:18:00 GMT -5
It's also not like the majority of the people released were doing much of anything either...
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Post by Ryback on a Pole! on Jun 12, 2014 11:19:00 GMT -5
I get the reason for every one since it was guys who nobody cared about and who weren't doing anything except for Drew and Jinder.
They'd found a nice little niche as comedy jobbers in 3MB. I'm really surprised they were released since 3MB were perfect to put over new tag teams.
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Post by papagiorgio on Jun 12, 2014 11:19:02 GMT -5
Heath can basically go back to being a one man band with Hornswoggle as his manager.
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