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Hank Scorpio
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Post by 魔界5号 on Sept 4, 2016 13:06:18 GMT -5
Shame. Would have been a fun guy to have around, although, I understand why he didn't accept. I really admire Monty for what he's done post-wrestling. (He adopted his niece and nephew after their mother passed away)
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Post by "Gentleman" AJ Powell on Sept 4, 2016 13:08:39 GMT -5
That's a shaaaaaaaaaaame-uh!
Period.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Sept 4, 2016 13:11:36 GMT -5
Aw, I always liked Monty, Still one of the earliest examples of TNA wasting their homegrown guys.
It's a shame he had to leave wrestling when he did, but it's fully understandable.
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Post by 2coldMack is even more baffled on Sept 4, 2016 13:11:37 GMT -5
As a fan, yeah, that's a shame, but good on him for sticking with what really matters.
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Post by Helen of Jasper Troy on Sept 4, 2016 13:14:52 GMT -5
He didn't want to put up with that hypofit Samoa Joe.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 4, 2016 13:15:26 GMT -5
Are we even sure that's him? People were recently tricked by a fake Mike Knox, and just looking at the other tweets, I don't really buy it. Also seems weird that WWE would offer a deal to a 46 year old who hasn't wrestled in 9 years.
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Post by SHAKEMASTER TV9 is Don Knotts on Sept 4, 2016 13:17:13 GMT -5
He's still focused on the kids and probably makes good money as a personal trainer. Maybe in a few years he'll POOOOOOOOOOOUUUUUUUUUNNNNNNNNNNCE on an offer.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Sept 4, 2016 13:17:48 GMT -5
Are we even sure that's him? People were recently tricked by a fake Mike Knox, and just looking at the other tweets, I don't really buy it. Also seems weird that WWE would offer a deal to a 46 year old who hasn't wrestled in 9 years. Honestly, wouldn't be surprised if it's fake... most of my points still stand
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Fundertaker
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Post by Fundertaker on Sept 4, 2016 13:22:19 GMT -5
He turned them down down down down down. And he did it smooth!
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CH Punk
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Post by CH Punk on Sept 4, 2016 13:35:26 GMT -5
Are we even sure that's him? People were recently tricked by a fake Mike Knox, and just looking at the other tweets, I don't really buy it. Also seems weird that WWE would offer a deal to a 46 year old who hasn't wrestled in 9 years. Yup, this is more than likely fake as he has a pinned tweet from 2015 giving an address to send him fan mail to. The problem is that while it was at one point his Alpha 1 Fitness center, by doing a Google Maps search of the address it had become "Saginaw Health & Fitness" in 2014 and, according to Yelp, closed in 2016. Also, doing a Wayback machine look at Alpha 1's website shows that in 2012 it had become a parked page (the last archive of it as a website is from 2011). So yeah, this troll has to be a better liar.
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543Y2J
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Post by 543Y2J on Sept 4, 2016 13:53:04 GMT -5
:-( damn it. It would have been great to see him back
Completely understandable, respectful and class way for him leaving but he had all the tools to be a world champion in the WWE on his original run. It was one of those unfortunate missed opportunities
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Post by taker1990 on Sept 4, 2016 14:17:37 GMT -5
One of favorites from early TNA used to enjoy his promos.
Always thought he was pretty underrated.
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Post by Corre.222 on Sept 4, 2016 14:22:36 GMT -5
Yesterday: Mike Knox turns down WWE offer
Today: Monty Brown turns down WWE offer
Tomorrow: Rodney Mack turns down WWE offer
Day After: Sylvester Terkay turns down WWE offer
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Post by Deleted on Sept 4, 2016 14:35:52 GMT -5
Yesterday: Mike Knox turns down WWE offer Today: Monty Brown turns down WWE offer Tomorrow: Rodney Mack turns down WWE offer Day After: Sylvester Terkay turns down WWE offer No love for Bam Neely?
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Post by superchamp on Sept 4, 2016 14:52:36 GMT -5
Are we even sure that's him? People were recently tricked by a fake Mike Knox, and just looking at the other tweets, I don't really buy it. Also seems weird that WWE would offer a deal to a 46 year old who hasn't wrestled in 9 years. Also seems suspect that he'd just come out and announce that he'd had an offer which he turned down, without giving reasons as to why. Doesn't really seem like something an adult would do. Definitely doesn't seem like something an ALPHA MALE would do
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Post by Deleted on Sept 4, 2016 15:43:04 GMT -5
Monty Brown is probably one of the biggest what ifs in wrestling. Period.
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canal
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Post by canal on Sept 4, 2016 15:53:19 GMT -5
I personally believe he should have kept wrestling and shirked his family obligations. He did the wrong thing, and my respect for him has eroded greatly.
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Post by The Heartbreak TWERK on Sept 4, 2016 17:10:07 GMT -5
Yesterday: Mike Knox turns down WWE offer Today: Monty Brown turns down WWE offer Tomorrow: Rodney Mack turns down WWE offer Day After: Sylvester Terkay turns down WWE offer No love for Bam Neely? No one loves Bam Neely, not even Byron Saxton.
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Post by drjayphd (feat. Pitbull) on Sept 4, 2016 17:20:01 GMT -5
Yesterday: Mike Knox turns down WWE offer Today: Monty Brown turns down WWE offer Tomorrow: Rodney Mack turns down WWE offer Day After: Sylvester Terkay turns down WWE offer Three days later: WWE turns down Chavo offer
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Post by Paco on Sept 4, 2016 17:26:14 GMT -5
He didn't want to put up with that hypofit Samoa Joe. Such a fun promo... "Half-Hippo, Half-Elephant. Hippophant!"
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