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Post by gl83 on Jan 21, 2023 22:23:21 GMT -5
First person I thought of was Doudrop. One of the safest workers they have, and I don't feel they have used her well at all. She basically lost all credibility after losing five matches to Bianca within three months. It's a shame because she's a good hand.
As for the question, I'd currently say Dakota. She was doing well with her chances on the mic but they've been taken away for this Becky/Bayley feud, and I dislike how the usual rule of DC is she takes the pins and (Monday excepted) Iyo gets the pins. Though of course, it's just good that she's on the roster at all.
Oddly enough it feels like they've been pretty even in terms of those two scoring wins and takings losses. Dakota has only been pinned 4 times(a distraction rollup against Raquel; a rollup against Aliyah when she wasn't the legal competitor; a pinfall loss at War Games against Becky; and a pinfall loss against Candice 2 days after War Games). IYO has taken 3 losses( a loss against Bianca; a loss against Alexa that ended their first title reign; and last week against Mia Yim). And while IYO does get most of the pins for the team, Dakota has scored pinfall victories against Bianca/Candice and got the decisive pinfall for both of Damage Ctrl's tag title victories(vs Raquel/Aliyah & Alexa/Asuka) Definitely a improvement from her last couple teams where Tegan & Raquel got all the pins and Dakota took all the losses. That said, it is odd that they don't let her talk more. She's been pretty solid every chance she got and I would say has been better than some of Bayley's recent material.
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Post by ThankGodForSidJustice on Jan 22, 2023 4:13:25 GMT -5
IDK I would say being a manager outside the women's division is the perfect use for Zelina. Her ability to talk is her strongest ability as a performer so she can utilize that better in that role and she's so tiny that it's incredibly hard to buy her as a wrestler. Zelina's size IMO is not the issue with but her offense looks so ineffective. But this issue is also two fold because not only does she need hard hitting offence but everyone she faces needs to sell their ass off in order it for it to work , which is why I largely prefer Rhea Ripley selling over her offense because she rag dolls hard for the much smaller women which is great. I mean the weak offense definitely adds to the problem but even if she had effective offense it would still be hard. I remember even Liv looking like she had without exaggeration about a half a foot on her. I'm not against smaller girls wrestling or getting pushed if they have talent and they know how to work around their size and make it believable. However when even the other small girls in the division are that much bigger then you are and then on top of that your work also isn't that good that's where I draw the line.
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Post by Lardlad on Jan 22, 2023 8:11:57 GMT -5
First person I thought of was Doudrop. One of the safest workers they have, and I don't feel they have used her well at all. Safest? Didn't she injure Natalya in mid-2021?
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Post by Soultastic on Jan 24, 2023 11:43:18 GMT -5
Others don't have it as good as her, but considering how great and over she is, Asuka should be in a waaaaaaaay higher position.
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Post by 1 Free Moon-Down with Burger on Jan 24, 2023 11:47:41 GMT -5
The Bella Twins I guess
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Post by Finish Uncle Muffin’s Story on Jan 24, 2023 12:08:47 GMT -5
They should be building the SD division around Liv based on the reactions she gets. Just my two cents.
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Post by theironyuppie on Jan 24, 2023 13:10:12 GMT -5
They should be building the SD division around Liv based on the reactions she gets. Just my two cents. They already gave her MITB and a SD title run last year. It didn't work out the greatest, unfortunately.
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Post by Finish Uncle Muffin’s Story on Jan 24, 2023 13:15:31 GMT -5
They should be building the SD division around Liv based on the reactions she gets. Just my two cents. They already gave her MITB and a SD title run last year. It didn't work out the greatest, unfortunately. Let's be real, they did her no favors with the benefit of hindsight. She's in a better spot now.
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Post by A Little Doo Doo on Jan 24, 2023 13:45:50 GMT -5
I have zero idea why Sonya's booked as horribly as she is. The character's starting to get "go away" heat with me, and I like her!
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jan 24, 2023 13:49:54 GMT -5
I mean... most of them really.
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Post by asuka007 on Jan 24, 2023 13:54:11 GMT -5
They should be building the SD division around Liv based on the reactions she gets. Just my two cents. They already gave her MITB and a SD title run last year. It didn't work out the greatest, unfortunately. They booking was atrocious. The Shayna feud shows what they reign COULD have been.
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Post by Ben Wyatt on Jan 24, 2023 13:55:55 GMT -5
Shayna. She could be a killer. My answer as well. She could EASILY be what they wanted Ronda to be, and she has more talent and none of the personal and professional baggage
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Post by cassonova on Jan 24, 2023 18:14:43 GMT -5
I could argue for every single choice...
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jan 24, 2023 19:50:26 GMT -5
I could argue for every single choice... Yeah, as I said they all pretty much deserve better. Hell I'd even argue the super pushed women like Charlotte and Bianca deserve better than just simple one woman owns the division stick they've pretty much done forever.
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Post by mistery on Jan 24, 2023 20:01:16 GMT -5
I could argue for every single choice... Yeah, as I said they all pretty much deserve better. Hell I'd even argue the super pushed women like Charlotte and Bianca deserve better than just simple one woman owns the division stick they've pretty much done forever. I mean in the case of Charlotte, she is pretty open about how much she likes the gimmick of "running over the entire division".
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jan 24, 2023 20:23:27 GMT -5
I mean that may be but being the queen of a terrible division isn't really an accomplishment.
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Post by floundertime on Jan 24, 2023 21:12:34 GMT -5
Other…..it has to be Charlotte. I mean she should be 50 time Unified champ by now, per her Dad.
Real answer is Sonya. Real life stopped her push and that sucks. Coming back as the authority figure got her exposure but kind of reset her.
Like someone else said. She’s got the look, promo, and background. If nothing would of happened to her in real life, I believe she would of had a title run by now.
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Post by Totorob101 on Jan 25, 2023 6:42:06 GMT -5
Other…..it has to be Charlotte. I mean she should be 50 time Unified champ by now, per her Dad. Real answer is Sonya. Real life stopped her push and that sucks. Coming back as the authority figure got her exposure but kind of reset her. Like someone else said. She’s got the look, promo, and background. If nothing would of happened to her in real life, I believe she would of had a title run by now. I find it weird how she has been with the company so long and has never once had a babyface run when she would be perfect for that role,a great role model and hugely likeable but nope,shes stuck as mean nasty girl forever while losing all the time.
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Post by kevin on Jan 26, 2023 0:21:05 GMT -5
Yeah, as I said they all pretty much deserve better. Hell I'd even argue the super pushed women like Charlotte and Bianca deserve better than just simple one woman owns the division stick they've pretty much done forever. I mean in the case of Charlotte, she is pretty open about how much she likes the gimmick of "running over the entire division". When your gimmick is you are genetically superior and better then everyone else you pretty much have to run over the division. They could book her to win a Rumble where she enters as 1 or 2 and eliminates every one before the next person enters and it would feel like a natural progression of her character.
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Post by Banjo Is Broken on Jan 27, 2023 2:19:17 GMT -5
I'm sorry Dana Brooke, but you know I had to give my only vote to Aliyah.
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