Chiral
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Post by Chiral on Mar 15, 2019 16:45:31 GMT -5
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Post by OVO 40 hunched over like he 80 on Mar 15, 2019 18:23:45 GMT -5
Dixie you could afford tanning by bouncing checks dummy.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Mar 15, 2019 18:27:16 GMT -5
As I said before, if Dixie had any type of screen presence like Bischoff she'd be a great manager for EC3 in WWE I was wanting that in NXT so bad and I'm sad he left without us getting that. It's largely the same IZ fans and the heat she would get by leaning into her reputation would be off the charts. I'd rather not give Dixie any more kinda reward for her massive incompetence -_-
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Post by abjordans on Mar 15, 2019 18:49:52 GMT -5
Everyone hates Dixie, but everything good that ever happened in TNA happened under her.
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Post by CeilingFan on Mar 15, 2019 19:16:24 GMT -5
Everyone hates Dixie, but everything good that ever happened in TNA happened under her. If it wasn't for Dixie Carter TNA would've died in 2002. She made numerous mistakes (like bringing in Hulk Hogan), but she also ran things during their glory years (2006-2009).
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fw91
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Post by fw91 on Mar 15, 2019 19:22:04 GMT -5
Shut up Dixie. You were namedropped on wwe tv after pushing impact to the brink of extinction and years of ineptitude. Consider this your biggest success
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Mar 15, 2019 19:26:58 GMT -5
All the good she did is far outweighed by all the damage she has done.
Including nto paying production people, hiring literal neo-nazi's to try and scare them into line.
Not paying wrestlers, including main eventers like Bobby Roode.
Lowballing homegrown people like AJ Styles while still trying to offer sweet heart contracts to former WWE washouts.
Hiring and defending Vince Russo even though he's Vince Russo... (including once in Secret because Spike hated him)
and getting thrown off multiple networks mostly due to her own incompetence.
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Post by Captain Stud Muffin (BLM) on Mar 15, 2019 19:43:45 GMT -5
Everyone hates Dixie, but everything good that ever happened in TNA happened under her. Bad heavily outweighs the good
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Post by Final Countdown Jones on Mar 15, 2019 22:28:38 GMT -5
Everyone hates Dixie, but everything good that ever happened in TNA happened under her. Everything good that ever happened in TNA came from people who weren't her. Dixie Carter had no reason to be in the position she was in, no qualification to run a wrestling company, and all she ever had going for her were rich parents who pumped money into it. Dixie wasn't even the money mark, she was the money marks' clueless daughter who was handed a vanity promotion to toy around with. There's cases to be made for a lot of promoters doing bad shit, but those promoters were often the bookers or had careers in wrestling before those days and were involved in the business, and brought things to the table. Dixie just sat around making horrible management decisions while the talented people on the payroll tried to make the show into the best thing they could. TNA was a show of great wrestlers and on rare occasion even sometimes great stories hampered by mismanagement. Dixie was the mismanagement.
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Post by Captain Stud Muffin (BLM) on Mar 15, 2019 22:49:28 GMT -5
Everyone hates Dixie, but everything good that ever happened in TNA happened under her. Everything good that ever happened in TNA came from people who weren't her. Dixie Carter had no reason to be in the position she was in, no qualification to run a wrestling company, and all she ever had going for her were rich parents who pumped money into it. Dixie wasn't even the money mark, she was the money marks' clueless daughter who was handed a vanity promotion to toy around with. There's cases to be made for a lot of promoters doing bad shit, but those promoters were often the bookers or had careers in wrestling before those days and were involved in the business, and brought things to the table. Dixie just sat around making horrible management decisions while the talented people on the payroll tried to make the show into the best thing they could. TNA was a show of great wrestlers and on rare occasion even sometimes great stories hampered by mismanagement. Dixie was the mismanagement. AJ Styles the f***ing face of the damn company admitted Dixie was a money mark and cared more for guys she saw on TV than the ones who were there
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Post by Deleted on Mar 15, 2019 23:25:28 GMT -5
As I said before, if Dixie had any type of screen presence like Bischoff she'd be a great manager for EC3 in WWE I was wanting that in NXT so bad and I'm sad he left without us getting that. It's largely the same IZ fans and the heat she would get by leaning into her reputation would be off the charts. I don't think Dixie is self aware enough to realize that she is a natural heel to wrestling fans.
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Post by Mister Pigwell on Mar 15, 2019 23:29:46 GMT -5
I was wanting that in NXT so bad and I'm sad he left without us getting that. It's largely the same IZ fans and the heat she would get by leaning into her reputation would be off the charts. I don't think Dixie is self aware enough to realize that she is a natural heel to wrestling fans. No you're probably absolutely right. If she had half the self awareness of say, Bisch, she'd legit he a huge on screen asset. She's just so hateable.
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Post by Kevin Hamilton on Mar 16, 2019 1:18:39 GMT -5
Everyone hates Dixie, but everything good that ever happened in TNA happened under her. Outside of her checkbook, she had nothing to do with shows bein any good. Had she stayed off-screen, she'd have maybe 1% of the ire.
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Post by Slingshot Suplay on Mar 16, 2019 1:49:55 GMT -5
Shut up Dixie. You were namedropped on wwe tv after pushing impact to the brink of extinction and years of ineptitude. Consider this your biggest success "I made it, shug!"
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Post by Chainsaw on Mar 16, 2019 2:28:46 GMT -5
Only a matter of time until Dixie makes it to official WWE TV now. They deserve it.
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Lt. Palumbo
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Post by Lt. Palumbo on Mar 16, 2019 10:35:31 GMT -5
It was a good promo from Orton and AJ. But my takeaway was that I want to see a feud between a tenant and their landlord.
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Post by Kevin Hamilton on Mar 16, 2019 10:59:49 GMT -5
It was a good promo from Orton and AJ. But my takeaway was that I want to see a feud between a tenant and their landlord. Maybe about building a go kart. /hedberg
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Post by prichardmark on Mar 16, 2019 11:13:16 GMT -5
Only a matter of time until Dixie makes it to official WWE TV now. We already have Stephanie. Don't need 2 Dixies on TV.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 16, 2019 19:11:56 GMT -5
Everyone hates Dixie, but everything good that ever happened in TNA happened under her. If it wasn't for Dixie Carter TNA would've died in 2002. She made numerous mistakes (like bringing in Hulk Hogan), but she also ran things during their glory years (2006-2009). Which is why I can’t say too much bad about her. People hate on TNA but from 2004-2011, it was awesome IMO. Apart from some silly storylines (Joe joining Angle, Joe getting kidnapped by Ninjas, Abyss being Hogan’s successor, etc)... but then again, WWE has done just as bad in that regard.
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Post by abjordans on Mar 16, 2019 19:43:36 GMT -5
Everyone hates Dixie, but everything good that ever happened in TNA happened under her. Everything good that ever happened in TNA came from people who weren't her. Dixie Carter had no reason to be in the position she was in, no qualification to run a wrestling company, and all she ever had going for her were rich parents who pumped money into it. Dixie wasn't even the money mark, she was the money marks' clueless daughter who was handed a vanity promotion to toy around with. There's cases to be made for a lot of promoters doing bad shit, but those promoters were often the bookers or had careers in wrestling before those days and were involved in the business, and brought things to the table. Dixie just sat around making horrible management decisions while the talented people on the payroll tried to make the show into the best thing they could. TNA was a show of great wrestlers and on rare occasion even sometimes great stories hampered by mismanagement. Dixie was the mismanagement. To me that is a slippery slope. She always put wrestling people in charge. A lot of the top guys in WWE today were her top guys. She was just the money, she let the top wrestling people in the world make decisions about the product- from Cornette to Prichard to Jarrett to Russo to Bischcoff to Hogan to whoever else- these are the people that have ran every successful wrestling company of the last 20 to 30 years outside of Mcmahon and Heyman.
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