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Post by floundertime on Oct 7, 2022 20:59:21 GMT -5
And they killed the territory
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Post by MrElijah on Oct 7, 2022 20:59:24 GMT -5
Gunther’s dive reminds me of Ernie Ladd. I do not make that comparison lightly. Gunther gonna beat the son of No Good Dirty Rhodes!
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Post by Deleted on Oct 7, 2022 20:59:32 GMT -5
They're definitely building to a round 3 where Sheamus wins it and I can't wait. I wish we were in February right now just because I want the match where Sheamus wins to be at WM.
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Post by Rudy Gobert Weather Machine on Oct 7, 2022 20:59:39 GMT -5
They're definitely building to a round 3 where Sheamus wins it and I can't wait. Yeah that's the big silver lining here for me
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Post by Deleted on Oct 7, 2022 20:59:59 GMT -5
I get what they were going for but jesus that finish was awful. Gunther literally taps out in full view of the ref and she just says uh nope. DEPORT HER ASS LIKE HBK DID GALLUS
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Post by Gremlin on Oct 7, 2022 21:01:16 GMT -5
I think that was just a slip up by Gunther. No way in hell was he supposed to tap out, in front of the ref, only to have the ref wave it off. No way.
Of course refs are taught to count three if they don't kick out, so that should also apply to taps outs. Who knows.
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Post by hbkid718 on Oct 7, 2022 21:11:05 GMT -5
Here are my Smackdown Thoughts:
It's awesome to see Triple H kick off Smackdown. He was quick & to the point. The QR Code on his microphone linked to a video of the 3 Little Bigs with a Voiceover saying "Let Me In". It is cool to see Wade Barrett get a chance on Smackdown. This was the 1st time he was on Smackdown since he lost to Kofi Kingston on March 17, 2016. Besides Paul Heyman's promo comparing Logan Paul to people that I have never heard of, The Bloodline's promo was pretty good. I like the dissension starting to build with Sami Zayn being the peacemaker. Ricochet VS Solo Sikoa was an excellent match. I love that it got a lot of time. Fun comments by Sami Zayn backstage arguing with Jey Uso and Roman Reigns setting everyone straight. After being negative for so long, I'm going to try to be positive. This week has shown me that life's too short to be negative in life. So, I won't say anything bad about Hit Row. OK segment with The Bloodline & The New Day. I don't mind a 6-Man Tag tonight, but please don't make it lead to a Tag Team Title Match tomorrow at Extreme Rules since I'm done with my Extreme Rules Preview. Yes, Legado Del Fantasma are on Smackdown. Zelina Vega looks great. But this sucks for Elektra Lopez. I hope she will be OK in NXT. It's weird that they were faces in NXT but now heels on Smackdown. But they did have history with Hit Row. Yes, an actual promo for The White Rabbit officially saying that he will be at Extreme Rules tomorrow. Awesome. Raquel Rodriguez & Shotzi VS Sonya Deville & Xia Li was a little short, but still a good match. I like Raquel & Shotzi as a Tag Team. I don't mind them challenging Damage CTRL next for the Women's Tag Titles. Fun Brawl between Drew McIntyre & Karrion Kross. And of course, Security Guards get laid out again. I just realized that the steps are in the center of the ring & not the corner. Have they been there all night? Awesome promo for The Viking Raiders as they come back from injury, but is Sarah Logan joining them? Braun Strowman is a perfect partner for The New Day. Remember, I said I wasn't going to be negative anymore. Braun Strowman & The New Day VS The Usos & Sami Zayn was a fun match. Michael Cole just got laid out. Thankfully, he's OK. New Day won, but please save their Tag Team Title Match for another time & do not rush it on Extreme Rules tomorrow. Yes, LA Knight is back after Max Dupri laid out man.soor, but I still hope he does a promo explaining his name change. Michael Cole is now my favorite announcer. He's a Mets fan like me. I saw a White Rabbit behind Cole & Barrett. Next week's Smackdown looks great with the debut of LA Knight VS man.soor and Kofi Kingston VS Sami Zayn so most likely that means that they're not going to do The New Day VS The Usos tomorrow at Extreme Rules. Sheamus VS GUNTHER was another classic or as Sheamus calls it a Banger. The finish was a little screwy but if it means a 3rd match between them, I'll deal with it. Ends a really fun Smackdown that felt more like a Go-Home show for Extreme Rules than Raw did on Monday. Ricochet VS Sikoa & Sheamus VS GUNTHER were my 2 favorite matches. The other 2 matches were good. There was nothing that I didn't like. I can't wait for tomorrow.
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Post by Big DSR Energy on Oct 8, 2022 0:03:30 GMT -5
I think this is it: Big DSR Energy: "There are no bad Matt Taven shirts!" Nah, I'm a fan of Taven as a wrestler, but I freely admit some of his shirts are dogshit.
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