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Post by chazraps on Feb 26, 2019 18:22:22 GMT -5
No one is going to boo a man who just beat Leukemia for the SECOND time in real life, no matter how much you hate his character and booking on a scripted show. See this is what I complained about the other day. People here saying I have to root for him. Do I have to cheer for everybody else who comes back from injury or illness? Do you guys who boo Brock Lesnar know he came back from diverticulitis? Goblins, I tell ya, goblins! Maybe take a break from wrestling for a bit and have some human interaction.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 26, 2019 18:58:17 GMT -5
See this is what I complained about the other day. People here saying I have to root for him. Do I have to cheer for everybody else who comes back from injury or illness? Do you guys who boo Brock Lesnar know he came back from diverticulitis? Goblins, I tell ya, goblins! There's a difference between booing someone and not cheering for them. Nobody said you had to root for Reigns. That's an excuse you're using to play victim. You just said what we like is lame stale shit that we're eating up and then after said they're still going to ruin it. How is that respecting others?
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Post by Deleted on Feb 26, 2019 19:20:56 GMT -5
This is obviously a great story. I, however, will be interested to see what they do with him and how crowds react. If they go right back to the same old shit the goodwill will will probably wear off eventually. I think that some don’t realize that booing Roman isn’t booing the man, but the way that the character is presented, so it’s really booing creative.
Would be cool if he stays as over as he was last night though, that was good times.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 26, 2019 19:23:59 GMT -5
I liked Roman before.
Was I tired of predictable stale booking? Yes. But I’d complain about that regardless of who was in the main event.
For me, Roman is good in the ring, looks the part and I always digged The Shield. His potential as a heel is massive IMO.
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Post by Captain Stud Muffin (BLM) on Feb 26, 2019 19:35:47 GMT -5
This is obviously a great story. I, however, will be interested to see what they do with him and how crowds react. If they go right back to the same old shit the goodwill will will probably wear off eventually. I think that some don’t realize that booing Roman isn’t booing the man, but the way that the character is presented, so it’s really booing creative. Would be cool if he stays as over as he was last night though, that was good times. I think he is just "Joe" when he comes back and won't be a real character but just a guy
However, thinking of someone like DB I wouldn't be surprised if when the cheers start to come down after a year or so they entertain a heel turn for a character for him
It will probably be a while tho before they entertain that but the interesting thing will be what happens once he's back full time
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Post by Deleted on Feb 26, 2019 19:41:38 GMT -5
This is obviously a great story. I, however, will be interested to see what they do with him and how crowds react. If they go right back to the same old shit the goodwill will will probably wear off eventually. I think that some don’t realize that booing Roman isn’t booing the man, but the way that the character is presented, so it’s really booing creative. Would be cool if he stays as over as he was last night though, that was good times. I think he is just "Joe" when he comes back and won't be a real character but just a guy However, thinking of someone like DB I wouldn't be surprised if when the cheers start to come down after a year or so they entertain a heel turn for a character for him
It will probably be a while tho before they entertain that but the interesting thing will be what happens once he's back full time
I hate to be too cynical but Daniel Bryan's return specifically has me worried about Roman Reigns. I hope I'm wrong and that he's a molten hot superface for the long haul, but seeing him on Monday coming out and mixing it up with the same guys he was up against before he left, who aren't any hotter now than the were then, and knowing how quickly Daniel Bryan felt like "just a guy," I don't know. I don't think anyone will be booing him for a long time but I hope we don't end up looking at more 15 minute+ time filler matches with Baron Corbin or anything in front of crowds who couldn't care less.
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Post by Wrestling Curmudgeon on Feb 26, 2019 20:51:22 GMT -5
Great for him. If he’s going to be shoved down everybody’s faces like before, then I can do without. Time and a Place. This ain't it. Let those who enjoy this be happy. I never said anybody couldn't be happy at all. You're trying to put words in my mouth sweetheart. This is a wrestling-based opinion and I'm allowed it, so deal with it.
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Post by chazraps on Feb 27, 2019 3:39:37 GMT -5
Time and a Place. This ain't it. Let those who enjoy this be happy. I never said anybody couldn't be happy at all. You're trying to put words in my mouth sweetheart. This is a wrestling-based opinion and I'm allowed it, so deal with it. Read the room
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Post by Mozenrath on Feb 27, 2019 3:44:37 GMT -5
I never said anybody couldn't be happy at all. You're trying to put words in my mouth sweetheart. This is a wrestling-based opinion and I'm allowed it, so deal with it. Read the room Not fer nuthin', but don't hold your breath on getting a reply.
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Post by The Dark Order Inferno on Feb 27, 2019 6:23:41 GMT -5
Good, nothing else really needs to be said.
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Post by Dub H on Feb 27, 2019 6:34:18 GMT -5
This is obviously a great story. I, however, will be interested to see what they do with him and how crowds react. If they go right back to the same old shit the goodwill will will probably wear off eventually. I think that some don’t realize that booing Roman isn’t booing the man, but the way that the character is presented, so it’s really booing creative. Would be cool if he stays as over as he was last night though, that was good times. nah it was also.booing the performer. People didn't think he was good enough. it was mostly creative but Roman also played a part
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Post by AwamoriRock on Feb 27, 2019 6:45:06 GMT -5
Meltzer is such an ass.
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Post by the2ndevil on Feb 27, 2019 8:35:04 GMT -5
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Post by lemonyellowson on Feb 27, 2019 20:53:15 GMT -5
It’s a work brother
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Post by Deleted on Mar 4, 2019 23:33:01 GMT -5
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Post by ASYLUMHAUSEN on Mar 4, 2019 23:35:02 GMT -5
Leukima sold better than Jost tho...
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Post by EoE: Well There's Your Problem on Mar 5, 2019 7:09:19 GMT -5
Based on the Chronicle mini-documentary they put out yesterday, the type of leukemia that Reigns was diagnosed with was chronic myelogenous leukemia. From what I can gather based on my limited understanding of the technical medical information presented on a quick Wikipedia search, compared to other forms of leukemia it’s easily treatable without the need for radiation therapy. However, it will be an ongoing concern for him for the rest of his life, unless he takes the time off to get a bone marrow transplant or stem cell transplant. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronic_myelogenous_leukemia
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Post by Tenshigure on Mar 5, 2019 9:15:12 GMT -5
Based on the Chronicle mini-documentary they put out yesterday, the type of leukemia that Reigns was diagnosed with was chronic myelogenous leukemia. From what I can gather based on my limited understanding of the technical medical information presented on a quick Wikipedia search, compared to other forms of leukemia it’s easily treatable without the need for radiation therapy. However, it will be an ongoing concern for him for the rest of his life, unless he takes the time off to get a bone marrow transplant or stem cell transplant. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronic_myelogenous_leukemiaI'm willing to bet his doctors told him that would be 'career ending' if he were to do it sooner than later, and it wasn't necessarily life threatening to put it off as long as it doesn't spread and reacts to treatment as it has been. Once he calls it a career, I wouldn't doubt he has an equivalent procedure done.
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