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Post by Deleted on Jun 12, 2014 13:05:46 GMT -5
Guaranteed $1m a year 10 year contract. He earned more in one year than all of these wrestlers did in their entire careers. Hell. That's why WWE went HAM on him for 10 years. After he didn't become the star they thought he was going to be, they tried everything outside of burning a cross in front of his house to make him quit. And don't think that idea didn't cross(no pun intended) Vince's mind.
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Post by ________ has left the building on Jun 12, 2014 13:06:07 GMT -5
Also, with the release of Brodus, how long until Cageking finds out? Didn't take that long... I need a hug Here's a hug, homie.
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Chip
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Post by Chip on Jun 12, 2014 13:06:23 GMT -5
I wonder if JTG is so far down the totem pole that the WWE refuses to formally acknowledge they released him. Honestly with the rumours that have been circulating I am genuinely paranoid about this.
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AtomSmasher
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Post by AtomSmasher on Jun 12, 2014 13:06:52 GMT -5
Hey - i'd certainly be celebrating being in the WWE 17 years longer than I deserved to be! Hey, come on, his 16th year was good. "Sex-Yell Chock-Lut.......clap clap, clap clap clap." Thats all i hear when i see him. I can't get past it.
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Post by "Gentleman" AJ Powell on Jun 12, 2014 13:09:06 GMT -5
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Why the hell would you release them? 3MB's been one of the most consistently entertaining thing on RAW in quite some time. Gah, this has me more annoyed than when Bryan got released at the start of Nexus. They were freaking amazing and really enjoyed the characters. Ugh, f*** you WWE. f*** you in the butt.
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kevin
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Post by kevin on Jun 12, 2014 13:10:10 GMT -5
They were one of the best stables of all time. The fact they doubled as the Union Jacks really added to their greatness. Drew and Jinder will be missed.
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Post by ________ has left the building on Jun 12, 2014 13:10:15 GMT -5
That's why WWE went HAM on him for 10 years. After he didn't become the star they thought he was going to be, they tried everything outside of burning a cross in front of his house to make him quit. So would you rather be the humiliated jobbers picking up $100k PA for 3-5yrs or humiliated Henry picking up $1m PA for 10yrs? Still not getting the 'hell' vibes. If anything he's the luckiest least talented man in wrestling history, signed to a big deal because he was going to win a gold medal and then couldn't manage that. I'm not going to blame Mark for WWE signing him to a 1 million dollar every year for 10 years contract. That was their stupidity. He paid his dues and came up the hard way. And Mark is talented. Just unfortunately he's was a late bloomer. Not everyone is great right out of the gate.
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Post by Wolfman Rose on Jun 12, 2014 13:10:20 GMT -5
Guaranteed $1m a year 10 year contract. He earned more in one year than all of these wrestlers did in their entire careers. Hell. That's why WWE went HAM on him for 10 years. After he didn't become the star they thought he was going to be, they tried everything outside of burning a cross in front of his house to make him quit. Jesus, I feel so bad about laughing at the imagery of that, P.S. Hayes included.
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Post by "Gentleman" AJ Powell on Jun 12, 2014 13:10:49 GMT -5
I've said my bit in the 3MB thread, but f*** WWE for releasing Jinder and Drew. They were awesome and consistently entertaining, and you could tell they enjoyed the gimmick.
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Post by Slammy Award-Winning Cannibal on Jun 12, 2014 13:12:06 GMT -5
Perhaps we'll never know, but my guess is Aksana got fired for almost kneeing Naomi's eye out of her socket.
Can't say I'm surprised about Jinder since he simply couldn't get over no matter what. McIntyre, who knows what happened there. For all we know, he has a shit attitude backstage.
At least these guys are all talented wrestlers unlike a moron like Mason Ryan.
On the plus side, Heath Slater is back to being a ONE MAN BAND, babay!
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Post by "Gentleman" AJ Powell on Jun 12, 2014 13:19:59 GMT -5
Decided to check Drew's twitter: Drew McIntyre @thedrewmcintyre Jun 10 “@certifiedwwefan: Photoset:Drew McIntyre joins shield tmblr.co/Z3lj1o1IGB2JM ” Keep dreaming. 3MB are brothers, we persevere & we're forever.
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Post by Hot Noodle Truck on Jun 12, 2014 13:22:47 GMT -5
Wow. Certainly wasn't expecting to see this. There's a lot of talented people who lost their jobs today. Can't believe they broke up 3MB, since they've been all over the tv shows lately.
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Post by Beets by Schrute on Jun 12, 2014 13:25:12 GMT -5
Is Triple H now the one doing the releasing or is it still Laurinaitas?
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Post by Kevin Hamilton on Jun 12, 2014 13:28:54 GMT -5
I know it's crazy, but I'd like to see Brodus get a chance to redeem himself as a monster heel in TNA. Stop laughing.
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Post by ________ has left the building on Jun 12, 2014 13:29:36 GMT -5
Is Triple H now the one doing the releasing or is it still Laurinaitas? Vince still is the one making the final call on who gets fired. Hunter probably has a say so in the decision. Johnny Ace no longer runs Talent Relations. Jane Geddes does.
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Post by Error on Jun 12, 2014 13:32:09 GMT -5
Is Triple H now the one doing the releasing or is it still Laurinaitas? I think Hunter would but it wouldn't shock me if there was an underling handling all this. As for the releases, I really hate it for Drew. He is great but could never shake off the stink of getting beaten up by Taryn. I selfishly hope he got his citizenship so he can work the indies here.
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Post by Macho Pichu on Jun 12, 2014 13:35:50 GMT -5
Why? Everyone else on the list of releases was admittedly doing jack shit, but 3MB was at the highest point they've ever been. Why do they always split up all their teams at the exact same f***ing time, anyway?
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Post by "Gentleman" AJ Powell on Jun 12, 2014 13:37:31 GMT -5
GUYS I'M AIR GUITARING FURIOUSLY AND THEY'RE NOT COMING BACK, WHY AREN'T THEY COMING BACK!?
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The Heenan Family
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Post by The Heenan Family on Jun 12, 2014 13:41:02 GMT -5
I could have sworn we just had a newz report suggesting that WWE doesn't fire people in large groups anymore for PR reasons.
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Post by MrBRulzOK on Jun 12, 2014 13:43:55 GMT -5
I could have sworn we just had a newz report suggesting that WWE doesn't fire people in large groups anymore for PR reasons. As someone said, it's likely because they're expected to lose some money this year so they needed to make some cuts to soften that blow.
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