Blindkarevik
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Post by Blindkarevik on Jan 20, 2016 23:30:54 GMT -5
Years ago, it was impressive to see Lesnar fight a bigger opponent like Big Show and to toss him around. Last summer, especially with the dawn of Suplex City and his new "Beast Incarnate" character, it was cool to see him still able to do it.
However, Brock is the destroyer. It's not fun to see him against a dude just because that guy is bigger. Some of the best matches Brock has had since returning have been with smaller guys like Seth Rollins because you see Brock wanting to kill and Seth trying to outrun and outsmart him at every turn and slowly whittle him down.
There just isn't a "Can Brock do it?" question... he just cannot be an underdog. Hell, even if it was supposed to be everyone vs. Brock at the Rumble, he'd still be believable to come out on top.
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Post by "Mr Wonderdick" Dick Dastardly on Jan 21, 2016 1:02:49 GMT -5
I was thinking this was going to be Bray Wyatt vs. Brock Lesnar. I skimmed through and it was mentioning Wyatts looking strong. Then I read some of the posts. Then I read the original post all the way through.
...that's even worse than the idea of Bray vs. Brock.
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Bub (BLM)
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Post by Bub (BLM) on Jan 21, 2016 1:03:00 GMT -5
Hey look, it's a Braun Strawman argument.
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Post by Macho Pichu on Jan 21, 2016 2:52:20 GMT -5
Just give all 4 of them separate matches. Bray vs Brock, Strowman vs Big Show, Harper in a multi-person IC title match and Rowan in a multi-person US title match.
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Dub H
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Post by Dub H on Jan 21, 2016 2:54:02 GMT -5
Years ago, it was impressive to see Lesnar fight a bigger opponent like Big Show and to toss him around. Last summer, especially with the dawn of Suplex City and his new "Beast Incarnate" character, it was cool to see him still able to do it. However, Brock is the destroyer. It's not fun to see him against a dude just because that guy is bigger. Some of the best matches Brock has had since returning have been with smaller guys like Seth Rollins because you see Brock wanting to kill and Seth trying to outrun and outsmart him at every turn and slowly whittle him down. There just isn't a "Can Brock do it?" question... he just cannot be an underdog. Hell, even if it was supposed to be everyone vs. Brock at the Rumble, he'd still be believable to come out on top. I assume the idea of Brock vs Braun would be to put over Braun as a monster near Lesnar level. Which of course,he is nowhere near it.
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Post by Corre.222 on Jan 21, 2016 5:46:57 GMT -5
Braun Strowman has been booked to be invincible, and likely could legit beat the crap of anyone in the roster. He is a 400-450 pound man who is ripped & chiseled. Facing the ultimate final boss in Lesnar is a match I want to see!
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Post by audiencewatching on Jan 21, 2016 7:41:15 GMT -5
This would be perfect for a network special, but Wrestlemanai? Nah.
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StuntGranny®
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Post by StuntGranny® on Jan 21, 2016 7:47:39 GMT -5
They say a great wrestler can wrestle a broom and make it an entertaining match.
If this is true, this is Brock's test with the broom. A big-ass broom.
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Post by Session Moth is over on Jan 21, 2016 8:14:36 GMT -5
Seriously every couple of threads someone trys hard to be smart with a sarcastic comment like this pointing out what they want to believe is a hypocritical statement when it's plain obvious there is none to begin with.
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Post by joediego on Jan 21, 2016 8:24:19 GMT -5
This information whiffs of WWE trying to throw people off the scent of Bray vs Brock at Mania, possibly with the title on the line.
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Post by Ryback on a Pole! on Jan 21, 2016 8:35:30 GMT -5
Why Braun?
I quite like the guy but surely Bray makes the most sense.
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kidglov3s
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Post by kidglov3s on Jan 21, 2016 8:46:26 GMT -5
Can I recruit you in my endless project to recreate Friday the 13th 3D in side by side 3D?
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Post by Instant Classic on Jan 21, 2016 9:43:09 GMT -5
I love the Wyatt Family, but this is a match I don't care to see.
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Some Guy
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Post by Some Guy on Jan 21, 2016 9:50:13 GMT -5
Braun Strowman has been booked to be invincible, and likely could legit beat the crap of anyone in the roster. He is a 400-450 pound man who is ripped & chiseled. Facing the ultimate final boss in Lesnar is a match I want to see! Vince?
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Sparkybob
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Post by Sparkybob on Jan 21, 2016 10:00:02 GMT -5
I will say, he is a new guy that would be getting some focus. Isn't that what many are trumpeting virtually all the time? And I mentioned Harper, and he'd be a new guy too. However, one can't be a booster for some mediocre to bad guys and then poo poo others. (Not Harper of course, Harper is great). 90% of the time when someone says the wwe need to create new stars, the undertone is that they want the WWE to make stars out of guys they like. Which is fine btw, it's just kind of an amusing phenomenon to me.
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Post by Gremlin on Jan 21, 2016 10:14:46 GMT -5
I was hoping that it would lead to The Wyatt Family and Lesnar in a Duck, Duck, Goose Match.
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Post by Error on Jan 21, 2016 10:24:00 GMT -5
This wasn't an actual report, it was their own speculation based on Vince loving and protecting Braun, plus the end of RAW Monday. Been a few more pages since I posted this so I'll bring it back up as very few read past the first page anymore.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 21, 2016 11:15:32 GMT -5
Hey look, it's a Braun Strawman argument. 10/10
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Post by Cieto on Jan 21, 2016 12:48:53 GMT -5
I personally don't even like the Bray idea, but this one is pretty awful.
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Post by lemonyellowson on Jan 21, 2016 13:58:26 GMT -5
If this happens I will eat a live monkey so that it may fly out of my butt
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