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Post by Deleted on Jul 30, 2022 10:24:49 GMT -5
One of the biggest matches of this year is happening tonight...
The Miracle Kid faces The Baddest Woman On The Planet @ SummerSlam!
Who will be the winner? Do you have any predictions about the finish?
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Post by Deleted on Jul 30, 2022 10:39:08 GMT -5
I'm anxious yet super excited! Once in a moon in WWE there's a drama filled match with such a high stakes. It's gonna be an amazing hard hitting contest. I myself am still expecting Liv Morgan to retain via roll-up, but I'm not 100 % sure about it anymore as I see 'em having plans for a heel Ronda Rousey...
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Post by karl100589 on Jul 30, 2022 10:43:34 GMT -5
I think we'll get Ronda working heel and dominating Liv for the majority of the match. Liv starts mounting a fightback and just as she looks like she's gonna win outside interference.
It keeps Ronda strong and Liv is still the scrappy underdog champion. Somehow I don't get the feeling Ronda is as bothered about being champion as Vince was, and with Trips in charge we could use the interference to move her into a non-title feud (Shayna, a returning Bayley etc)
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Post by 4real on Jul 30, 2022 10:47:10 GMT -5
I’m thinking Liv retains and Ronda turns heel after the match out of frustration.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 30, 2022 10:52:05 GMT -5
I think we'll get Ronda working heel and dominating Liv for the majority of the match. One of my fears is that the crowd will side with Ronda in this one. Might ruin the dynamics of the perfectly fine match up with such a great story.
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Post by J is Justice on Jul 30, 2022 11:01:17 GMT -5
Liv has to win. The Appreciation Stadium won't forgive Triple H if she loses... even if he did finally air Aliyah versus Shotzi.
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Post by hashtagdaley/JudasDay on Jul 30, 2022 11:48:43 GMT -5
Gotta be Liv. Really don’t think HHH pivots on something that’s working so we’ll right now.
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Post by asuka007 on Jul 30, 2022 12:06:31 GMT -5
I’m hoping HHH realizes there’s more that can be done with Liv as champ.
There’s ways you can still make Ronda look badass in a loss.
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Post by Jindrak Mark on Jul 30, 2022 12:47:51 GMT -5
This is an awkward one to book and for that reason it's the finish I'm most interested in tonight.
Liv shouldn't lose the title yet but I can't think of a way for Ronda to realistically lose clean to Liv in a way that wouldn't make her look bad. And a shenanigan-filled win for Liv wouldn't do a lot for her after also winning last month in the usual kinda cowardly MITB fashion.
If Vince was still booking I'd be expecting Ronda simply to beat Liv clean, shake hands and Liv goes back to the midcard now that they've got the MITB out of the way, basically the one month Nikki ASH push from last year.
I honestly might do a DQ and turn Ronda heel. Have a back and forth match for 15 minutes and eventually Ronda keeps getting more and more frustrated because Liv keeps kicking out/getting back up. Do the old Austin/Hart WM13 with Liv refusing to give up, she reaches the ropes but Ronda refuses to break the armbar and continues beating the hell out of Liv after the bell to cement her turn.
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Post by asuka007 on Jul 30, 2022 12:51:23 GMT -5
Ronda is in control and batters Liv for a lot of the match. But Liv refuses to quit or stay down and keeps catching Ronda.
Ronda maybe beta frustrated and Liv capitalizes to get a win.
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Post by Jindrak Mark on Jul 30, 2022 13:00:36 GMT -5
Ronda is in control and batters Liv for a lot of the match. But Liv refuses to quit or stay down and keeps catching Ronda. Ronda maybe beta frustrated and Liv capitalizes to get a win. Capitalize with what though? Another roll-up like MITB? I said it in another thread but there's no move in Liv's repertoire that looks believable enough to beat a Ronda/Horsewomen/Asuka/Rhea level star. Can you honestly picture any of them laying down for the Oblivion without any shenanigans? I hope she pulls out a new finisher tonight.
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Post by ThankGodForSidJustice on Jul 30, 2022 13:29:00 GMT -5
It's a very interesting match just because of how oil and water it is and that there's like five different possibilities of how I could see it going and wouldn't be shocked at any of them. Does Ronda just squash Liv? Does Ronda beat Liv but more in a competitive match? Does Liv get a slip on a banana peel win? Do they actually have Liv win decisively with a finisher for shock value? Or in my opinion the most likely does Charlotte return leading to some sort of schmoz finish where Liv still remains champion while Ronda is protected? Gotta be Liv. Really don’t think HHH pivots on something that’s working so we’ll right now. Honestly I get the feeling that HHH being in charge isn't going to be that great for Liv. If she stays over maybe he'll keep pushing her but she doesn't really seem to be someone he'd really push going by his track record of who he pushed on NXT. Also HHH really likes people with MMA backgrounds and really likes Ric Flair. And then you look at who the two biggest women stars on Smackdown are right now. Like even if she makes it out tonight still champion I don't see her lasting too much longer with it. Kind of if the left hand don't get you (Ronda) then the right one definitely will (Charlotte). Honestly with where it could potentially go afterwards losing tonight if it leads to a Ronda heel while not great wouldn't be the worst thing when you factor what the likely alternative option is. If her reign was basically to set up a Ronda heel run then at least it had a good purpose to it which is better then her just being used as a stat padder for another pointless Charlotte reign.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 30, 2022 13:30:52 GMT -5
Ronda is in control and batters Liv for a lot of the match. But Liv refuses to quit or stay down and keeps catching Ronda. Ronda maybe beta frustrated and Liv capitalizes to get a win. Capitalize with what though? Another roll-up like MITB? I said it in another thread but there's no move in Liv's repertoire that looks believable enough to beat a Ronda/Horsewomen/Asuka/Rhea level star. Can you honestly picture any of them laying down for the Oblivion without any shenanigans? I hope she pulls out a new finisher tonight. I've no trust in Oblivion as THE finisher either, before she wins a worthy opponent with it... > I'm probably having a heart attack when Ronda kicks out of it tonight and ' lose all of my hope during the match multiple times. It's gonna be a rollercoaster of emotions! Geez. Introducing a new finisher and she winning in clean fashion? That would be most logical and best way to create a megastar out of her. I'd be so grateful if all of this happened tonight, ' would definitely spark a boom for me as a WWE fan - I've followed this sport for 20 years and nothing would ever top that! 😇 Gotta be Liv. Really don’t think HHH pivots on something that’s working so we’ll right now. Liv has to win. The Appreciation Stadium won't forgive Triple H if she loses... even if he did finally air Aliyah versus Shotzi. He is going to make me a fan of his for a lifetime or a powerful enemy for all eternity tonight. We'll see. 😱
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Post by Deleted on Jul 30, 2022 13:39:54 GMT -5
Liv by submission.
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Post by msc on Jul 30, 2022 13:48:55 GMT -5
Sorry, if Liv is still champ by Monday I'll be very pleasantly shocked.
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Post by J is Justice on Jul 30, 2022 14:33:55 GMT -5
Not seeing the issue with Liv's finisher. What's the problem?
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Post by The Rick Jericho on Jul 30, 2022 14:41:16 GMT -5
This is the way for Liv.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 30, 2022 14:45:07 GMT -5
Not seeing the issue with Liv's finisher. What's the problem? I think it's a fine finisher, but she hasn't won any of the top stars with it just yet. That's why it's not my weapon of choice at the moment. Though happy to be proven wrong tonight, when Liv pins her > 1.. 2.. 3! 👅 (Alternative option: Let's go for the kill and bring out that deadly submission à la STFU!)
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Post by J is Justice on Jul 30, 2022 14:46:24 GMT -5
This is the way for Liv. Except Ronda would shout "bitch!"
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Post by The Rick Jericho on Jul 30, 2022 14:51:02 GMT -5
This is the way for Liv. Except Ronda would shout "bitch!" 3 jacknife powerbombs and she yells "I'm BACK!" later.
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