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Post by hashtagdaley/JudasDay on Dec 31, 2020 17:54:01 GMT -5
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Post by Susan "Poison" Candy on Dec 31, 2020 18:04:30 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Dec 31, 2020 18:20:24 GMT -5
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FinalGwen
Bill S. Preston, Esq.
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Post by FinalGwen on Dec 31, 2020 18:26:28 GMT -5
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Post by DerktheDerk on Dec 31, 2020 19:42:54 GMT -5
I know I'm not saying anything that hasn't been said, but that was one of the classiest tribute shows I've ever seen. Perfection from beginning to end. The ending with the boots and tribute video was devastating.
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Post by darbus alan on Dec 31, 2020 19:51:37 GMT -5
BTW, it was reported that WWE wanted to wait to put out its tribute video to Brodie out of respect to AEW's tribute show. Between that and several WWE wrestlers talking about the tribute show on social media, they've been real classy about this and they have my respect for it.
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Post by "Evil Brood" Jackson Vanik on Dec 31, 2020 20:29:07 GMT -5
BTW, it was reported that WWE wanted to wait to put out its tribute video to Brodie out of respect to AEW's tribute show. Between that and several WWE wrestlers talking about the tribute show on social media, they've been real classy about this and they have my respect for it. Unfortunately, it hasn't always been this way in pro wrestling. And that's not specific to WWE. There has always been a mindset that you only honor your guys or guys that are in your good graces. There have been exceptions like Owen but that hasn't been the rule. Hopefully a guy as universally beloved as Brodie can help change and by the looks of it, it's starting to.
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Post by Celexa Bliss on Dec 31, 2020 20:39:59 GMT -5
BTW, it was reported that WWE wanted to wait to put out its tribute video to Brodie out of respect to AEW's tribute show. Between that and several WWE wrestlers talking about the tribute show on social media, they've been real classy about this and they have my respect for it. Unfortunately, it hasn't always been this way in pro wrestling. And that's not specific to WWE. There has always been a mindset that you only honor your guys or guys that are in your good graces. There have been exceptions like Owen but that hasn't been the rule. Hopefully a guy as universally beloved as Brodie can help change and by the looks of it, it's starting to. Hell, WCW was notorious for refusing to acknowledge the deaths of Louie Spicolli and Bobby Duncum Jr. And the only reason Gorilla Monsoon got a mention was because of Heenan, who would have done it even if they told him not to. So I give WWE and AEW all the credit in the world for how this was handled.
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Post by Dave the Dave on Dec 31, 2020 20:43:49 GMT -5
General Brodie question: What was he doing while BDK dominated Chikara? I don’t remember him being there
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Post by Celexa Bliss on Dec 31, 2020 20:52:50 GMT -5
General Brodie question: What was he doing while BDK dominated Chikara? I don’t remember him being there He had an on-again, off-again feud going with Grizzly Redwood, which led to them eventually reforming the Roughnecks and feuding with The Throwbacks.
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Dec 31, 2020 20:55:01 GMT -5
Mr. Brodie Lee might actually change my life. I’ve been so crushed this week learning about what an awesome person Brodie was. How everybody behind the scenes absolutely loved him, and that was hard enough.
But something Jon Moxley said on Dynamite, that Brodie always used to tell Mox that a family, and kids is the best thing in the world. And Mox would say he loves his independence and would never change, but since Renee and the pregnancy he gets it. I’ve spent a long time being the dude who says he wants his independence, but I think I’m gonna make an effort to change that. Because having a shot at what Brodie had seems pretty f***ing cool
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Dec 31, 2020 21:00:58 GMT -5
Sorry, rewatched AEW and had a weird epiphany that suddenly made me feel better about life.
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Post by Jedi-El of Tomorrow on Dec 31, 2020 22:24:59 GMT -5
There's definitely gonna be another one that airs on Smackdown. This one was missing guys like Big E, Cesaro, and Corbin, who were all tight with him.
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Dec 31, 2020 23:07:01 GMT -5
The fact that everyone’s remembering Jon as a wonderful human being and family man really shows you the kind of mark he left on everyone in wrestling.
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Dec 31, 2020 23:53:18 GMT -5
It might have not been the way Jon exactly wanted, despite the fact he had a really good career, but he has certainly become a name in wrestling that will be held in the highest honor possible. A legend in and out of the ring that will never be forgotten... in the end, going into this business, that's all you could ever ask for. And I hope his family can hold that in their hearts, and maybe one day, we see a Brodie Lee Jr. big booting people too.
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Post by y4j1981 on Jan 1, 2021 10:59:42 GMT -5
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Post by Loser troll. Please ban me on Jan 1, 2021 11:31:52 GMT -5
I am 1,000 percent on board with -1 being the new mini tyrannical leader figure. "THIS ISN'T APPLE JUICE SILVER! *Wack*"
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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Jan 1, 2021 11:37:17 GMT -5
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Post by toodarkmark on Jan 1, 2021 11:58:13 GMT -5
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Post by lionheart21 on Jan 1, 2021 12:04:11 GMT -5
8 years old and already breaking out the Discus Lariat. Brodie taught him well.
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