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Post by GuyOfOwnage on Mar 16, 2016 16:26:34 GMT -5
At last the epic build to Steiner vs HHH will be available to me! I don't know, it's kind of sad in retrospect. Steiner never got to accomplish his dream of becoming the next World Heavyweight Championship.
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Post by Hulk With A Mustache on Mar 16, 2016 16:27:53 GMT -5
The only thing that makes sense is that Triple H was the #1 contender to the undisputed title before it became Smackdown exclusive. I don't have a problem with them making Triple H World Heavyweight Champion. I just didn't like that they just gave him the title because of that reason. They could have had a battle royal with the winner facing Triple H for the title at Unforgiven and had him win it. That would have made it look a little credible. Just giving him the title made it seem like they didn't even care about looking like they were playing favorites.
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Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on Mar 16, 2016 17:51:53 GMT -5
A couple of diamonds in a pile of shit. That's what 2002 was in WWE.
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Post by wildojinx on Mar 16, 2016 18:10:16 GMT -5
Basically, they wanted the WWE title to be on Smackdown and wanted to elevate the IC title on Raw, but Hunter had no interest in holding something that wasn't a World title, so essentially, it was brought back specifically for him. That being said, I also wish they'd upload more 2002 Smackdown. I know what the reasons were later on, just that at the time I wasn't aware and I wasn't following the news sites so closely. I'm also looking forward to them uploading the 10/7/02 Raw where they had Raw Roulette, the TLC match with the RVD/Jeff vs. Jericho/Christian vs. Kane vs. Dudleys was one of my favorite matches. It was so good, that the WWE named it the best RAW match ever!
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Post by Deleted on Mar 18, 2016 1:18:36 GMT -5
To go with it they need to eventually have a playlist of nothing but a mega cut of every 20+ minute Triple H promo ever.
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Post by Mozenrath on Mar 18, 2016 5:49:05 GMT -5
The only thing that makes sense is that Triple H was the #1 contender to the undisputed title before it became Smackdown exclusive. I don't have a problem with them making Triple H World Heavyweight Champion. I just didn't like that they just gave him the title because of that reason. They could have had a battle royal with the winner facing Triple H for the title at Unforgiven and had him win it. That would have made it look a little credible. Just giving him the title made it seem like they didn't even care about looking like they were playing favorites. I kind of got the impression that was the point, in order to get heat.
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Post by GuyOfOwnage on Mar 18, 2016 5:56:16 GMT -5
To go with it they need to eventually have a playlist of nothing but a mega cut of every 20+ minute Triple H promo ever. With extra bonus footage of his opponent verbally fellating him while he continues to run them down?
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Post by Stuart Baggs The Brand on Mar 18, 2016 14:59:11 GMT -5
I'm only just up to Mania 16/2000 so I'm pleased to know that I'll have Raw to watch for a long time to come.
PS how is 2001 looking? Are they all up?
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Post by Hulk With A Mustache on Mar 18, 2016 15:39:31 GMT -5
I don't have a problem with them making Triple H World Heavyweight Champion. I just didn't like that they just gave him the title because of that reason. They could have had a battle royal with the winner facing Triple H for the title at Unforgiven and had him win it. That would have made it look a little credible. Just giving him the title made it seem like they didn't even care about looking like they were playing favorites. I kind of got the impression that was the point, in order to get heat. I could see that, but that kind of gave him X-Pac heat. And, he didn't really need it. Triple H can get booed just fine on his own.
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Post by wildojinx on Apr 2, 2016 15:34:06 GMT -5
A lot of 2003 is up, but there are noticeable gaps between episodes.
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Post by chronocross on Apr 2, 2016 15:56:53 GMT -5
A lot of 2003 is up, but there are noticeable gaps between episodes. They usually upload it like that for some reason.
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Post by GuyOfOwnage on Apr 7, 2016 15:52:49 GMT -5
Well, the moment has finally arrived...within the past few days, the infamous Katie Vick episode was uploaded to the Network, with the segment completely uncut. It also got the episode a TV-MA rating, the only time I've seen that for an episode of Raw thus far. I can't imagine why.
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Post by WoodStoner1 on Apr 7, 2016 16:23:25 GMT -5
Someone now has to use this as an excuse to compile all the Matt Hardy web browers openings.
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Post by Nikki Heyman on Apr 7, 2016 19:59:12 GMT -5
Well, the moment has finally arrived...within the past few days, the infamous Katie Vick episode was uploaded to the Network, with the segment completely uncut. It also got the episode a TV-MA rating, the only time I've seen that for an episode of Raw thus far. I can't imagine why. I'll just watch the match before Hunter comes out
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Post by lebuddha on Apr 8, 2016 10:00:53 GMT -5
The only thing that makes sense is that Triple H was the #1 contender to the undisputed title before it became Smackdown exclusive. And Eric Bischoff did say HHH was the last person to hold the Big Gold Belt (When he defeated Jericho at WM18). www.youtube.com/watch?v=YF26dYwb21U
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Post by wingedeagle on Apr 10, 2016 5:13:47 GMT -5
If only... *SIGH*
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Post by Deleted on Apr 10, 2016 5:28:01 GMT -5
Triple H simply being handed a World Title is one of the most honest things WWE has ever done. They didn't even try to get people's hopes up before crushing them.
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Post by chronocross on Apr 10, 2016 14:01:05 GMT -5
They finally uploaded the 12/29/03 Raw which featured HBK challenging Triple-H for the World Title, its my favorite match of their series because it was a straight up wrestling match with no gimmicks attached.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 10, 2016 18:50:10 GMT -5
2002, the rise of the greatest power couple...
Steven Richards & Victoria.
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Post by MAD TITAN on Apr 10, 2016 19:42:47 GMT -5
Interesting how Maven's theme is intact but was never in a WWE video game.
It's a licensed song, I don't think WWE owns the rights to it.
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