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Post by EoE: Well There's Your Problem on Sept 25, 2019 21:04:04 GMT -5
They need a fifth person so WALTER can stand in the centre... And it probably should be a female wrestler, too, because it'd be an interesting aesthetic to apply to a woman (most female heels still have some kind of glamour or other quirks to them)... Maybe Killer Kelly? I think Jazzy would be good in that role, though I think she's still with Jinny in NXT UK. I need to get back to watching NXT UK again. I thought about Gabert at first, because of the obvious links of "GERMAN, DUH", but she has her own selling points and quirks with her size and physique. Then I thought of Kelly, who hasn't gained any traction in NXT UK, but would be easier to mould into the Imperium aesthetic as she's already this no frills, SRS athlete type.
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Post by hbkid718 on Sept 25, 2019 21:21:48 GMT -5
The 1st hour of NXT was awesome. I liked Undisputed ERA opening the show from the balcony above the announcers. Lee VS Dijakovic was unbelievable. I could watch them wrestle each other forever. Kai VS Taynara was a good showcase of Kai, as Taynara joins the list of wrestlers who lost their last name. Riddle VS Dain was fun like last week. The 2nd hour was fun. All of the matches were great, even those that I thought would be squashes were very competitive. The main event was amazing. NXT is 2 for 2 in their live shows.
Here are the Facts & Stats for NXT: - Dominik Dijakovic VS Keith Lee was both Dijakovic & Lee’s 1st NXT match since August 28, Lee’s 1st opener since June 5, Dijakovic’s 1st opener since February 13, & was their 3rd match against each other & their 2nd re-match - Dakota Kai VS Taynara Conti was Conti’s 1st NXT since September 4 & was Kai’s 1st match since she lost to Shayna Baszler on NXT on December 5, 2018 - Matt Riddle VS Killian Dain was the 15th No Disqualification Match of 2019 & the 2nd week in a row on NXT, both Riddle & Dain’s 2nd week in a row on NXT, making it the 2nd week in a row that someone competed 2 weeks in a row on NXT, the 1st match to take place 2 weeks in a row on NXT since Mia Yim VS Bianca Belair on May 29 & June 5, & was their 3rd match against each other & their 2nd re-match - Kayden Carter VS Rhea Ripley was Ripley’s 1st NXT since September 11 & was Carter’s 1st match since she was Lacey Lane in a Battle Royal at Worlds Collide on May 1 & her 1st on NXT since March 27, & was the 2nd week in a row that NXT had 2 Women’s Matches - Danny Burch & Oney Lorcan VS EverRise was Lorcan’s 2nd week in a row on NXT, which was the 2nd match that had someone compete 2 weeks in a row on NXT, Burch’s 1st NXT since July 10, Matt Martel & Chase Parker’s 1st NXT since September 4, & was the 2nd week in a row that someone competed on both 205 Live & NXT in the same week - Cameron Grimes VS Raul Mendoza was Mendoza’s 1st NXT since September 11 & was Grimes’ 3rd week in a row on NXT, making him the 1st wrestler to compete 3 weeks in a row on NXT in 2019 & was their 2nd match against each other, & their 1st re-match - Kushida & Breezango VS Imperium was the 48th 6-Person Tag Team Match of 2019, the 1st since Smackdown on September 17, & the 1st on NXT since June 19, Tyler Breeze & Fandango’s 1st NXT since September 4, Breeze’s 1st main event since July 3, & Fandango’s 1st main event of 2019, Kushida’s 1st NXT match & main event since July 17, Fabian Aichner & Marcel Barthel’s 1st NXT match & main event since April 10, Alexander Wolfe’s 1st NXT match & main event of 2019 & his 1st NXT match since he & Eric Young lost to Pete Dunne & Roderick Strong on March 28, 2018
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Post by Captain Stud Muffin (BLM) on Sept 25, 2019 21:26:25 GMT -5
What I miss? I had a long ass day
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Post by hashtagdaley/JudasDay on Sept 25, 2019 21:36:38 GMT -5
What I miss? I had a long ass day The USA portion was good. Keith Lee and Dijakovic had a near-banger with one of the coolest should-have-been-the-end nearfalls I’ve seen. The Dain/Riddle street fight was solid. Dakota Kai returned. The Network portion is okay, but really dragged down by one of the least impressive, underwhelming, unready performances I’ve ever seen by non-jobber guys signed to NXT...
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Post by Captain Stud Muffin (BLM) on Sept 25, 2019 22:00:57 GMT -5
What I miss? I had a long ass day The USA portion was good. Keith Lee and Dijakovic had a near-banger with one of the coolest should-have-been-the-end nearfalls I’ve seen. The Dain/Riddle street fight was solid. Dakota Kai returned. The Network portion is okay, but really dragged down by one of the least impressive, underwhelming, unready performances I’ve ever seen by non-jobber guys signed to NXT... This Keith Lee/Dijakovic feud has done wonders for both guys. Lee has been flat after coming and Dijakovic continues to impress in the background without much attention
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Post by Oh Cry Me a Screwball on Sept 25, 2019 23:12:45 GMT -5
I'm on the second hour right now, and the Full Sail crowd is totally missing the chance for a "ONE-TWO" "THREE POINT O" dueling chant.
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Post by thechase on Sept 26, 2019 2:50:56 GMT -5
What I miss? I had a long ass day They had Imperium lose, something that would have been massive on NXT UK and will probably go unmentioned on there
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Post by Steveweiser on Sept 26, 2019 3:29:59 GMT -5
They need a fifth person so WALTER can stand in the centre... And it probably should be a female wrestler, too, because it'd be an interesting aesthetic to apply to a woman (most female heels still have some kind of glamour or other quirks to them)... Maybe Killer Kelly? Killer Kelly is a great pick. Not like she’s got anything else going on. Kelly already models Ringkampf merch, so she's already a great fit for Imperium.
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Post by Mainia on Sept 26, 2019 14:44:08 GMT -5
I know they have such a jobber-y look and feel to them, but for some reason I'm really loving this Ever-Rise tag team lol.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 26, 2019 14:53:08 GMT -5
I know they have such a jobber-y look and feel to them, but for some reason I'm really loving this Ever-Rise tag team lol. They were really great on the indies. Tons of charisma that they just need a chance to show off in NXT. Hopefully once Triple H is ready to use them as regular talents, they’ll get some vignettes and promo time to build their characters for this new audience.
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Post by hbkid718 on Sept 26, 2019 16:11:35 GMT -5
What I miss? I had a long ass day They had Imperium lose, something that would have been massive on NXT UK and will probably go unmentioned on there They lose all the time. It's not that big of deal. I think that's why WALTER didn't compete, so he remains undefeated.
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