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Post by Susan "Poison" Candy on Jul 12, 2017 8:44:48 GMT -5
She could get Vickie Guerrero level heat. Just sayin'. Pair her with Roman Reigns *grabs gun and heads to the door* Time to find out where you live @shadowcage for making me throw up in my mouth a bit
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Post by Sigma: Current SRW Champ! on Jul 12, 2017 12:35:46 GMT -5
It's very different. Bischoff was the guy who defeated WWE. Dixie Carter is going to go down as probably the most worthless promoter in the history of wrestling. That's really, really not even close to the truth. There's plenty of arguments for loads of guys being worse, including people who are often seen as being great promoters. But even on the scummy actions type stuff, she's not even close to the likes of Herb 'booked two 12-year olds walking bow-legged as midgets' Abrams for example. It's a tossup between him, Rob Black and Victor Quionnes for me.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 12, 2017 12:40:27 GMT -5
Exactly and you can ask the production crews they used. I know there have been lawsuits brought against her because of late payments. You can also ask The Harris Brothers whose production company was brought in to essentially threaten the staff who wanted to be paid. And then their production company ended up not getting paid.
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Post by 2coldMack is even more baffled on Jul 12, 2017 14:42:01 GMT -5
I swear if this Kurt thing is her....I don't know if I'd laugh or cry. But seriously is this any different then when Bishoff showed up? It's very different. Bischoff was the guy who defeated WWE. Dixie Carter is going to go down as probably the most worthless promoter in the history of wrestling. Wait, when did Bischoff defeat the WWE? Am I remembering March 26th 2001 wrong?
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Post by Deleted on Jul 12, 2017 19:27:14 GMT -5
You can also ask The Harris Brothers whose production company was brought in to essentially threaten the staff who wanted to be paid. And then their production company ended up not getting paid. They don't play favorites in TNA, everyone goes equally unpaid.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jul 13, 2017 11:05:48 GMT -5
I stopped visiting this thread... but did people seriously forget that Dixie wasn't paying her talent?
I mean the production people went over year without payment, before they hired the Harrises to bully them into shutting up...
Hell both Bobby Roo and Eric Young are in NXT because she wasn't paying them and owed them each like 6 figures.
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Post by RareTradU on Jul 13, 2017 15:43:31 GMT -5
I stopped visiting this thread... but did people seriously forget that Dixie wasn't paying her talent? I mean the production people went over year without payment, before they hired the Harrises to bully them into shutting up... Hell both Bobby Roo and Eric Young are in NXT because she wasn't paying them and owed them each like 6 figures. What bothers me about all this TNA not paying talent issue, besides the fact that it happened in the first place, is why would anyone go to work if they haven't been paid? If my job didn't pay me for the week I've already worked and they didn't have a solution to reimburse me immediately I'd like to think I would find another job. How can you go for a year without being paid and still show up for work? Yes it's shitty for TNA to have treated people that way but if all those who weren't paid would've said "Hey, we're not coming to work next tapings unless we're paid" I'm sure checks would have been in the mail. Every person there has a contract, if a payment isn't made its a breach of contract and they could've went to work anywhere else. The wrestling business is notorious for having shady promoters. If the boys would stand up to them once in a while shit might change. Look what happened when Nash and Hall left WWF because they wanted guaranteed money in WWF like WCW was offering them. Vince told them no way. Now EVERY talent has guaranteed money because two guys stood up to Vince and wouldn't take his low ball offers.
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Post by PKO on Jul 13, 2017 15:59:23 GMT -5
I stopped visiting this thread... but did people seriously forget that Dixie wasn't paying her talent? I mean the production people went over year without payment, before they hired the Harrises to bully them into shutting up... Hell both Bobby Roo and Eric Young are in NXT because she wasn't paying them and owed them each like 6 figures. What bothers me about all this TNA not paying talent issue, besides the fact that it happened in the first place, is why would anyone go to work if they haven't been paid? If my job didn't pay me for the week I've already worked and they didn't have a solution to reimburse me immediately I'd like to think I would find another job. How can you go for a year without being paid and still show up for work? Yes it's shitty for TNA to have treated people that way but if all those who weren't paid would've said "Hey, we're not coming to work next tapings unless we're paid" I'm sure checks would have been in the mail. Every person there has a contract, if a payment isn't made its a breach of contract and they could've went to work anywhere else. The wrestling business is notorious for having shady promoters. If the boys would stand up to them once in a while shit might change. Look what happened when Nash and Hall left WWF because they wanted guaranteed money in WWF like WCW was offering them. Vince told them no way. Now EVERY talent has guaranteed money because two guys stood up to Vince and wouldn't take his low ball offers. I don't follow TNA's woes so whenever I see this mentioned I too get confused.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 15, 2017 16:48:46 GMT -5
Possible spoilers {Spoiler}Bischoff on his podcast said WWE is ripping off the Clair Lynch saga with Kurt as AJ and Dixie as Lynch
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Post by Citizen Snips on Jul 15, 2017 18:00:49 GMT -5
It's very different. Bischoff was the guy who defeated WWE. Dixie Carter is going to go down as probably the most worthless promoter in the history of wrestling. Wait, when did Bischoff defeat the WWE? Am I remembering March 26th 2001 wrong? Maybe not beat them definitively, but he was the guy in charge of the only promotion to kick the shit out of Vince's product for an extended period of time.
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Post by The Legend of Groose on Jul 15, 2017 18:05:48 GMT -5
Possible spoilers {Spoiler}{Spoiler}{Spoiler}Bischoff on his podcast said WWE is ripping off the Clair Lynch saga with Kurt as AJ and Dixie as Lynch
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Jul 15, 2017 20:39:00 GMT -5
Possible spoilers {Spoiler}{Spoiler}{Spoiler}Bischoff on his podcast said WWE is ripping off the Clair Lynch saga with Kurt as AJ and Dixie as Lynch Nobody can possibly be that stupid, right?
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Post by Hypnosis on Jul 15, 2017 21:00:16 GMT -5
Possible spoilers {Spoiler}{Spoiler}{Spoiler}Bischoff on his podcast said WWE is ripping off the Clair Lynch saga with Kurt as AJ and Dixie as Lynch Just why?
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Post by Peeetah on Jul 15, 2017 21:10:14 GMT -5
I already cancelled my network subscription and I'm pretty sure old Vinny doesn't care about UK viewing figures, how would I even protest this shit of it happens?
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Post by Schizo on Jul 15, 2017 21:14:52 GMT -5
Possible spoilers {Spoiler}{Spoiler}{Spoiler}{Spoiler}Bischoff on his podcast said WWE is ripping off the Clair Lynch saga with Kurt as AJ and Dixie as Lynch Just why? When did Adam Sandler become the NJPW US Champion? Anyways, if the rumor turns out to be true it probably wouldn't even bother me as much as other, but the nuclear reaction on the internet will be absolutly entertaining. Just like when reigns won the rumble, yeah that sucked, but the backlash made up for it
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Post by RareTradU on Jul 15, 2017 21:15:21 GMT -5
It's very different. Bischoff was the guy who defeated WWE. Dixie Carter is going to go down as probably the most worthless promoter in the history of wrestling. Wait, when did Bischoff defeat the WWE? Am I remembering March 26th 2001 wrong? While Vince eventually won the war, we have to give WCW (especially the Bischoff era) credit as the only company to give WWE a taste of what defeat could look like. WWE was pretty much on it's last leg. While Vince made one hell of a comeback he will never forget the 86 weeks that WCW handed his ass to him and made his show look second rate. Now Dixie on the other hand.......
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Post by Hypnosis on Jul 15, 2017 21:18:02 GMT -5
Just why? When did Adam Sandler become the NJPW US Champion? I just pictured Omega and The Young Bucks leaving a flaming bag of dog shit on an old man's doorstep after seeing your post.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jul 15, 2017 21:38:40 GMT -5
Why would Bischoff know this?
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Post by Joe Neglia on Jul 15, 2017 21:40:59 GMT -5
Possible spoilers {Spoiler}{Spoiler}Bischoff on his podcast said WWE is ripping off the Clair Lynch saga with Kurt as AJ and Dixie as Lynch Nope - he later admits in the same podcast he was joking.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jul 15, 2017 21:44:24 GMT -5
Possible spoilers {Spoiler}{Spoiler}{Spoiler}Bischoff on his podcast said WWE is ripping off the Clair Lynch saga with Kurt as AJ and Dixie as Lynch Nope - he later admits in the same podcast he was joking. That just makes me again ask why anyone would have thought otherwise... Eric isn't involved in anyway with the WWE.
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