|
Post by Cry Me a Wiggle on Jan 10, 2023 19:36:36 GMT -5
I'm not a WWE guy and haven't been in sync with the product since 2001, but I had hopes for the company after Vince was forced out last year. Now, I mostly feel terrible for the WWE fans who had every reason to finally have faith in everything again and now the crushing realization that there's no escape, Vince McMahon will always be in control, and it may actually be fueled by Saudi blood money until the heat death of the universe. This is an emotional roller coaster that no fandom should go through.
|
|
|
Post by canceled4truth on Jan 10, 2023 19:36:57 GMT -5
The old bastard destroyed countless of livelihoods, sabotaged the bright future of his creation and alienated his own flesh and blood because he couldn't near to see it go on without him. f*** him I'm gonna laugh my ass off when he finally croaks, hopefully alone and miserable
|
|
Mochi Lone Wolf
Fry's dog Seymour
Development through Destruction.
Posts: 24,153
|
Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on Jan 10, 2023 19:37:19 GMT -5
Man Nick Khan always wins...if this company is sold...in a few years when Vince finally has to go away ..Khan will be running the show. It would be amusing if that happens and Nick Khan puts The Rock in charge of WWE just as he took charge of the XFL after Vince left.
|
|
|
Post by Savage Gambino on Jan 10, 2023 19:37:29 GMT -5
This is very bad news,i have a feeling as crap as this sounds half the roster is on burrowed time now,no chance in hell (excuse the pun) that Vince wants to keep a lot of the talent Hunter resigned and you have to think Jay White has serious doubts of signing for them now if he ever thought about it. Crazy to think that, in the last 24 hours, we went from finding out WWE had interest in OG Bullet Club members to the almost certain departure of the one executive that has probably played the biggest role in the Bullet Club members they have now being on roster. Calling it now, if Triple H is gone, don't expect Anderson and Gallows to be there much longer.
|
|
|
Post by Jumpin' Jesse Walsh on Jan 10, 2023 19:37:35 GMT -5
Everyone on the roster quits or gets released before the Rumble.
Vince performs as all 30 competitors at once.
|
|
Deleted
Deleted Member
Posts: 0
|
Post by Deleted on Jan 10, 2023 19:38:49 GMT -5
Stephanie McMahon as Saraya's tag team partner confirmed.
|
|
Mecca
Wade Wilson
Posts: 25,185
|
Post by Mecca on Jan 10, 2023 19:38:54 GMT -5
The old bastard destroyed countless of livelihoods, sabotaged the bright future of his creation and alienated his own flesh and blood because he couldn't near to see it go on without him. f*** him I'm gonna laugh when he finally croaks At this point I wouldn't be surprised if in his will Vince has it that all the money, tape library etc is to be buried with him.
|
|
City Duck
Ozymandius
MAMMA MIA! CRUISERLICIOUS!
GIIIGIIIGIIIGIIIGIGI
Posts: 60,742
|
Post by City Duck on Jan 10, 2023 19:38:57 GMT -5
|
|
XIII
Bill S. Preston, Esq.
Posts: 18,949
|
Post by XIII on Jan 10, 2023 19:39:26 GMT -5
Man Nick Khan always wins...if this company is sold...in a few years when Vince finally has to go away ..Khan will be running the show. It would be amusing if that happens and Nick Khan puts The Rock in charge of WWE just as he took charge of the XFL after Vince left. I(and probably others) have been saying for a while that the Rock’s company is going to end up owning the WWE a some point. If NBC/whoever gets it I wouldn’t be surprised if he’s a minority owner this year.
|
|
|
Post by "Trickster Dogg" James Jesse on Jan 10, 2023 19:40:11 GMT -5
Everyone on the roster quits or gets released before the Rumble. The 2011 walkout, but real.
|
|
Mochi Lone Wolf
Fry's dog Seymour
Development through Destruction.
Posts: 24,153
|
Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on Jan 10, 2023 19:41:27 GMT -5
It would be amusing if that happens and Nick Khan puts The Rock in charge of WWE just as he took charge of the XFL after Vince left. I(and probably others) have been saying for a while that the Rock’s company is going to end up owning the WWE a some point. If NBC/whoever gets it I wouldn’t be surprised if he’s a minority owner this year. I honestly can't even imagine what a Seven Bucks-owned WWE would look like.
|
|
|
Post by 1 Free Moon-Down with Burger on Jan 10, 2023 19:41:51 GMT -5
Nicky Khan’s Khan-quest Triple H tied up and being shot at by Vince who’s dressed as a doctor for some reason
|
|
|
Post by Ganon83 on Jan 10, 2023 19:42:21 GMT -5
Man Nick Khan always wins...if this company is sold...in a few years when Vince finally has to go away ..Khan will be running the show. It would be amusing if that happens and Nick Khan puts The Rock in charge of WWE just as he took charge of the XFL after Vince left. It’s pretty incredible how Khan came into a business of workers and ended up outworking the boss’ own family to have a solid chance at taking it all over in a couple of years.
|
|
|
Post by Error on Jan 10, 2023 19:43:04 GMT -5
Steph as the top PR exec. If you're trying to tell people you're Pepsi, but then you start hiring lead execs from Coke, that might start making people think you're Coke. Even if they were available, I highly, highly doubt Tony would want them, and I doubt they'd want to go. I don't know, I think if Hunter was free he would turn ROH over to him in a heartbeat. Especially since that means a good shot at regaining Regal and potentially lure HBK over.
|
|
|
Post by Finish Uncle Muffin’s Story on Jan 10, 2023 19:43:13 GMT -5
If I'm wrong, I'll eat my hat, but I really think the whole "omg what if the Saudis buy this thing" is truly just people piling on looking for the worst case scenario.
For all the hype around LIV Golf, a Saudi-backed golf league, they can't find a TV partner. Nobody wants to work with them or there are existing deals in place already with competitors.
If the Saudis bought WWE, I guarantee that Comcast AND Fox both wouldn't want to deal with 'em. Those TV deals are important, and it's a lot to ask people to go directly subscribe to some streaming network, as we've seen.
There's a difference between a once a year show and dealing with a company owned by 'em.
|
|
Fade
Patti Mayonnaise
Posts: 38,487
|
Post by Fade on Jan 10, 2023 19:43:16 GMT -5
|
|
|
Post by The Legend of Groose on Jan 10, 2023 19:43:50 GMT -5
Theory winning the rumble by throwing Cody out is going to be a great Rumble ending.
|
|
lionheart21
Patti Mayonnaise
Once did a thing...
Posts: 31,588
Member is Online
|
Post by lionheart21 on Jan 10, 2023 19:43:57 GMT -5
"Man in the Mask, you scrumptious eclair, I couldn't stay away."
|
|
|
Post by Finish Uncle Muffin’s Story on Jan 10, 2023 19:44:14 GMT -5
If you're trying to tell people you're Pepsi, but then you start hiring lead execs from Coke, that might start making people think you're Coke. Even if they were available, I highly, highly doubt Tony would want them, and I doubt they'd want to go. I don't know, I think if Hunter was free he would turn ROH over to him in a heartbeat. Especially since that means a good shot at regaining Regal and potentially lure HBK over. At 53, with a pacemaker, Triple H isn't going to go run Tony Khan's G-League. It's WWE or bust for that family.
|
|
john84
Fry's dog Seymour
Proud Father of 3 :)
Posts: 24,299
|
Post by john84 on Jan 10, 2023 19:44:14 GMT -5
As a person who has anxiety, I am so glad I don’t work for Vince. Same here.
|
|