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Post by Deleted on Feb 18, 2019 15:22:23 GMT -5
That shit is dumb and petty as it is, how can you block someone from using their FAMILY Last Name?? No one’s stopping him from being Cody Runnels Hell, there's basically no indication anyone's stopping him from using Cody Rhodes. It's his legal name and he used it before he was with WWE so it's very unlikely they could stop him. It feels more like a marketing gimmick to make him look like more of an outsider and it's working for him so why not?
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Post by Fade on Feb 18, 2019 15:23:53 GMT -5
I think it should be Mike. He’s in a good place these days.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 18, 2019 15:25:45 GMT -5
A DX induction not just being a tank rolling out onto the stage to accept its coveted greatest thing in wrestling ever award and then crushing everyone under its treads while green nickolodean slime hales from the ceiling
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Post by darbus alan on Feb 18, 2019 15:31:30 GMT -5
I know a lot of people think of their falling from grace later on like X-Factor, Billy Gunn's horrible singles career, or Road Dogg's crappy job as Smackdown booker, or the former Outlaws' time in TNA as the "Voodoo Kin Mafia," or that feud with Christy Hemme where somehow the chauvinistic, misogynistic douchebag was the face. But X-Pac and the Outlaws were rockstars in the Attitude Era. The NAO in particular were one of the most over teams I'd ever seen and carried the torch for the tag division before you had the Hardys, E&C, and the Dudleys hitting it out of the park every night. X-Pac was also IMO incredibly underrated as a worker. And Chyna, she absolutely deserves to get in. She made history as the first and only woman to ever win the IC Championship, and that was when the IC Championship was booked to actually be an important title.
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Post by The Heenan Family on Feb 18, 2019 15:49:57 GMT -5
Should the thread title be changed to something more official or is there going to be an official thread made?
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Post by KofiMania on Feb 18, 2019 15:59:06 GMT -5
Apparently an advertisement ran last night in the local New York market saying that D-Generation X will be inducted. The group induction will include Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Road Dogg, Billy Gunn, X-Pac, and Chyna. link to the video advertising their inductionWe live in a world where Road Dogg, Billy Gunn, and X-Pac are gonna be WWE Hall of Famers, good lord. Also now Chyna will be inducted Twice... Road Dogg, Billy Gunn and X-Pac are all easily deserving of being inducted.
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Post by TGM on Feb 18, 2019 16:03:19 GMT -5
Would Chyna actually want to be inducted into the Hall of Fame?
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Post by Cranjis McBasketball on Feb 18, 2019 16:03:58 GMT -5
You know it’s not that they don’t deserve it, but it stings just a little when the Hart Foundation was rumoured first.
Good for DX.
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Post by Ben Wyatt on Feb 18, 2019 16:30:55 GMT -5
We live in a world where Road Dogg, Billy Gunn, and X-Pac are gonna be WWE Hall of Famers, good lord. Also now Chyna will be inducted Twice... Road Dogg, Billy Gunn and X-Pac are all easily deserving of being inducted. As cool as it is to shit on all 3 of them, suggesting they don't belong in is just silly. And Chyna belongs in. I really think people forget how over she was and what she did for women's place in wrestling
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Post by BJ Sturgeon on Feb 18, 2019 16:45:52 GMT -5
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Post by Mozenrath on Feb 18, 2019 16:52:14 GMT -5
It's a deserved induction for everyone.
Like, the most iffy would probably be Road Dogg, and even he would be justifiable.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 18, 2019 16:55:25 GMT -5
I know a lot of people think of their falling from grace later on like X-Factor, Billy Gunn's horrible singles career, or Road Dogg's crappy job as Smackdown booker, or the former Outlaws' time in TNA as the "Voodoo Kin Mafia," or that feud with Christy Hemme where somehow the chauvinistic, misogynistic douchebag was the face. But X-Pac and the Outlaws were rockstars in the Attitude Era. The NAO in particular were one of the most over teams I'd ever seen and carried the torch for the tag division before you had the Hardys, E&C, and the Dudleys hitting it out of the park every night. X-Pac was also IMO incredibly underrated as a worker. And Chyna, she absolutely deserves to get in. She made history as the first and only woman to ever win the IC Championship, and that was when the IC Championship was booked to actually be an important title.
He was a real innovator; a lot of highly regarded guys like Daniel Bryan have cited him as a big influence on their careers, and bah gawd was he over in 98-99.. His pops weren't all that much smaller than the ones the top guys were getting. That heel turn just wrecked everything and completely changed the narrative on his career. I'm not sure that I've ever seen anything else like it.
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Post by carp (SPC, Itoh Respect Army) on Feb 18, 2019 17:17:14 GMT -5
A DX induction not just being a tank rolling out onto the stage to accept its coveted greatest thing in wrestling ever award and then crushing everyone under its treads while green nickolodean slime hales from the ceiling lol i hope they act impish and everyone's like ahahahaha and then they break kayfabe and everyone's like whaaaaaaat look how cool they are
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Post by Citizen Snips on Feb 18, 2019 17:32:09 GMT -5
Such an odd induction. One guy's already in and all the others more than merit individual (well, duo for The Outlaws) inductions. Who would've thunk Triple H would share his initial HoF induction with 5 other people?
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Post by Confused Mark Wahlberg on Feb 18, 2019 17:37:04 GMT -5
I want every Ed Leslie gimmick inducted separately.
Like, Brutus Beefcake would give a speech, then run to the back and dress like the Booty Man and then give another speech.
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Post by I'm Team Bayley and Indi on Feb 18, 2019 17:38:53 GMT -5
I want every Ed Leslie gimmick inducted separately. Like, Brutus Beefcake would give a speech, then run to the back and dress like the Booty Man and then give another speech. Plus we could get a Yes/No off with Daniel Bryan
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Post by mcstoklasa on Feb 18, 2019 18:38:09 GMT -5
Completely deserved
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Post by mcstoklasa on Feb 18, 2019 18:39:19 GMT -5
I'm so sick of DX... they're gonna headline, aren't they? No offence but how can you really be sick of something which is never on screen?
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Post by Dub H on Feb 18, 2019 18:48:16 GMT -5
I'm so sick of DX... they're gonna headline, aren't they? No offence but how can you really be sick of something which is never on screen? The DX was on screen last year
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Post by Cranjis McBasketball on Feb 18, 2019 19:07:54 GMT -5
Yeah this is, a backdoor (pun intended) to getting Chyna in without a lot of awkward thought to who would induct her (Foley) and who accepts? Foley again?
They will probably all be double inductees, except maybe Chyna and there’s a fair chance HBK will be a 3 time inductee.
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