mystermystery
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Post by mystermystery on May 16, 2020 22:39:14 GMT -5
Mystery Writer who keeps staging incidents to escape Writer's Block by using the reactions of the other wrestlers. Imagine if, per se, they were the one who sent the text to Mandy to see what happens.
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Sam Punk
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Post by Sam Punk on May 16, 2020 22:42:08 GMT -5
Electrician?
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Post by Susan "Poison" Candy on May 16, 2020 22:47:09 GMT -5
A Pool Boy
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Post by Deleted on May 16, 2020 22:50:59 GMT -5
What about someone who designates occupations themselves?
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Post by "The Natural" Bustin Loads on May 17, 2020 0:38:13 GMT -5
A fast food worker. The crowd would start a "TAKE MY ORDER" chant
But that would be in poor taste
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on May 17, 2020 0:41:55 GMT -5
I'm sure there were some territores or indies that may done it, but I don't think there has ever been an actual stereotypical cowboy gimmick in WWE? I'm talking Clint Eastwood, guns and full western wear cowboy, not Bradshaw just wears a hat kinda of "cowboy". I mean like something you'd see on the tv in the 50's and 60s. I think a modern take on this would be a cool character in any promotion. Another gimmick that's never been done is a snake oil salesmen-type. They would claim they sell a special elixir that could make you stronger and helps you win matches. I mean... "Cowboy" Bob Orton and these guys
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Mozenrath
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Post by Mozenrath on May 17, 2020 0:45:06 GMT -5
A fast food worker. The crowd would start a "TAKE MY ORDER" chant But that would be in poor taste Not in WWE, but there was Flip D. Berger, who feuded with a cow-themed wrestler, one of several CHIKARA has had.
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Post by Deleted on May 17, 2020 0:48:27 GMT -5
I know they have been done individually, but I want a stable of a football guy, a hockey guy, a baseball guy, basketball guy, and a soccer guy.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on May 17, 2020 0:49:44 GMT -5
A fast food worker. The crowd would start a "TAKE MY ORDER" chant But that would be in poor taste Not in WWE, but there was Flip D. Berger, who feuded with a cow-themed wrestler, one of several CHIKARA has had. Assuming this is pre Mos-Cow. edit: Yep looked it up... also it told me who Flip was... not going to say it cause they wrestle under a mask now... kinda surprised
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Post by Mozenrath on May 17, 2020 1:05:42 GMT -5
Not in WWE, but there was Flip D. Berger, who feuded with a cow-themed wrestler, one of several CHIKARA has had. Assuming this is pre Mos-Cow. edit: Yep looked it up... also it told me who Flip was... not going to say it cause they wrestle under a mask now... kinda surprised Yep, I kept mum on it for the same reason. You can see it in the eyes, though, so I don't doubt it one bit.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on May 17, 2020 1:10:26 GMT -5
Assuming this is pre Mos-Cow. edit: Yep looked it up... also it told me who Flip was... not going to say it cause they wrestle under a mask now... kinda surprised Yep, I kept mum on it for the same reason. You can see it in the eyes, though, so I don't doubt it one bit. yeah, I listened to one of his promos as Flip too... and it most definitely is... he's not as confident during that time but it is him.
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Post by Chrome the Sciencer on May 17, 2020 3:46:54 GMT -5
I'd like to see an app-based independent contractor gimmick for a wrestler or even a group of people. Say you don't like the idea of getting mauled by Strowman in a match, you just use the app to pay someone else to take the beating for you.
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Post by ThankGodForSidJustice on May 17, 2020 5:07:48 GMT -5
I'm sure there were some territores or indies that may done it, but I don't think there has ever been an actual stereotypical cowboy gimmick in WWE? I'm talking Clint Eastwood, guns and full western wear cowboy, not Bradshaw just wears a hat kinda of "cowboy". I mean like something you'd see on the tv in the 50's and 60s. I think a modern take on this would be a cool character in any promotion. Another gimmick that's never been done is a snake oil salesmen-type. They would claim they sell a special elixir that could make you stronger and helps you win matches. I mean... "Cowboy" Bob Orton and these guys There's been plenty of cowboy gimmicks over the years however there either the stereotypical loudmouth Texan bully like Bradshaw or the lame happy go lucky yee haw types like the Smoking Gunns. There really hasn't been the kind you would see Clint Eastwood play in his western movies. More of a mysterious character who is more cool and quiet but at the same time tough as hell. I think it's a character that could really get over either as a sinister heel or as a cool loner face. Even though he wasn't a cowboy I guess the Undertaker in early carnation was the closet to it in that he had the western look however there was also a inhuman supernatural element to him too.
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hassanchop
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Post by hassanchop on May 17, 2020 5:25:42 GMT -5
I always wanted them to make a stable of those gimmicks garbage man, mailman, plumber, police man, firefighter and call themselves the Blue Collars or the Working Class and they always mock and attack the unemployed audience members and they always flaunt their paychecks and resumes and tell the audience to get a job. And this would be their theme:
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Post by Oh Cry Me a Screwball on May 17, 2020 5:36:24 GMT -5
A Twitch streamer or a Youtuber. They could use their platforms for promos and to further feuds. Have a guy getting attacked mid twitch stream would be gold. I feel like Sammy Guevara pretty much ticks this box as much as can possibly be done.
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Post by KAMALARAMBO: BOOMSHAKALAKA!!! on May 17, 2020 8:35:01 GMT -5
I know they have been done individually, but I want a stable of a football guy, a hockey guy, a baseball guy, basketball guy, and a soccer guy. The gimmick could be that they are all reserve players in a big sports city like Boston or NYC. In their promos when one of the teams is doing badly the other guys could give him shit for it.
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Post by KAMALARAMBO: BOOMSHAKALAKA!!! on May 17, 2020 8:40:31 GMT -5
I always wanted them to make a stable of those gimmicks garbage man, mailman, plumber, police man, firefighter and call themselves the Blue Collars or the Working Class and they always mock and attack the unemployed audience members and they always flaunt their paychecks and resumes and tell the audience to get a job. And this would be their theme: The stable name could be the Civil Servants. They could be nonchalant in their promos and say things like, “Whether we win or lose doesn’t matter. It’s just like my day job. As long as I come in I get paid either way.” It’s not really true since some civil servants really have to work for crap pay. But it could still be fun. You could also have the same kind of stable but with Tenured Professors.
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Post by dreidemy on May 17, 2020 8:59:51 GMT -5
Lighting technician that plays favorites when it comes to entrances and stuff
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on May 17, 2020 10:47:36 GMT -5
News reporter who reports favorably on their allies and does negative reports on their foes.
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hassanchop
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Post by hassanchop on May 17, 2020 11:36:12 GMT -5
Lighting technician that plays favorites when it comes to entrances and stuff And he is revealed to be the one that sabotaged Jeff Hardy’s entrance
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