Urethra Franklin
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Post by Urethra Franklin on Feb 17, 2023 10:42:53 GMT -5
From this week's Wrestling Observer:
The only name that jumps out at me is Kota Ibushi. I can't think of anybody else who fits that bill.
Who could we be talking about here?
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Post by Tiger Millionaire on Feb 17, 2023 10:44:11 GMT -5
Kenny?
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Post by DASH 243✅ on Feb 17, 2023 10:44:47 GMT -5
It’s obviously backyard wrestling legend The masked Horndog!
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Post by YAKMAN is ICHIBAN on Feb 17, 2023 10:45:02 GMT -5
I beat you by three minutes but I like your title better so I'm going to delete mine!
Incidentally also posted today
and this
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Post by Denny Zen is Cooking™ on Feb 17, 2023 10:46:43 GMT -5
As I just said in the other thread...I like WWE, and I acknowledge that, objectively, Kenny Omega having a sustained run there in the twilight of his prime would probably be cool.
But, I swear to God, if I see a giant CGI mop on the screen at Mania, I may never watch pro wrestling again.
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Post by Finish Uncle Muffin’s Story on Feb 17, 2023 10:46:48 GMT -5
When this popped up on Reddit, somebody pointed out Francis Ngannou. I know that's crazy, but that'd be a big name to bring in from combat sports to try and train to wrestle.
That, or Sasha's not as locked down with NJPW as we think and she may show up again.
ORRR this is all just a diversion and Switchblade shows up after Mania.
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salz4life
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Post by salz4life on Feb 17, 2023 10:49:50 GMT -5
When this popped up on Reddit, somebody pointed out Francis Ngannou. I know that's crazy, but that'd be a big name to bring in from combat sports to try and train to wrestle. That, or Sasha's not as locked down with NJPW as we think and she may show up again. ORRR this is all just a diversion and Switchblade shows up after Mania. WWE would probably feed Ngannou to Brock. Now... the spectacle of those two would be amazing, but I wouldn't want to see that immediately out of the gate.
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Post by "Evil Brood" Jackson Vanik on Feb 17, 2023 10:50:14 GMT -5
Kenny needs a work visa to be in the country (which he took care of a few weeks ago) so I don't think he can work without a contract like Moxley and Cody did. So that means he is on a contract with AEW. That means it didn't expire in January like it was going to which means they extended it due to his injury which means it likely won't be up until August/September.
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salz4life
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Prichard is a guy who gets that his job is to service his boss.
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Post by salz4life on Feb 17, 2023 10:51:08 GMT -5
"Major"..... It's Matt Cardona isn't it??? LOL
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Post by Finish Uncle Muffin’s Story on Feb 17, 2023 10:56:53 GMT -5
"Major"..... It's Matt Cardona isn't it??? LOL I'm on his wrestling figure podcast's Facebook group and for what it's worth, he's definitely done with IMPACT, so even if he's not THIS free agent, he's pretty much a lock to show up, probably at the RAW after Mania. I don't think he's advertised for anything post-Mania as of now.
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Post by Fade on Feb 17, 2023 11:00:02 GMT -5
I beat you by three minutes but I like your title better so I'm going to delete mine! Incidentally also posted today and this Ibushi ain’t asking for much huh
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Post by Zombie Mod on Feb 17, 2023 11:01:24 GMT -5
this is the true free agent they're looking to sign: {Spoiler}{SPOILER: CLICK TO SHOW}
queue the ptsd flashbacks!
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Post by crowley1986 on Feb 17, 2023 11:07:08 GMT -5
No Way Jose played the long game
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Post by 1 Free Moon-Down with Burger on Feb 17, 2023 11:11:08 GMT -5
Can you imagine. Lol
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Post by YAKMAN is ICHIBAN on Feb 17, 2023 11:18:29 GMT -5
Ibushi ain’t asking for much huh "Please give me more work"
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Post by Rolent Tex on Feb 17, 2023 11:45:29 GMT -5
As I just said in the other thread...I like WWE, and I acknowledge that, objectively, Kenny Omega having a sustained run there in the twilight of his prime would probably be cool. But, I swear to God, if I see a giant CGI mop on the screen at Mania, I may never watch pro wrestling again. Whatever international ransomware ring that finally locks up whatever computer WWE used to make those damn CGI monstrosities is going to be the biggest face in pro wrestling in my eyes.
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Post by Fade on Feb 17, 2023 11:48:37 GMT -5
As I just said in the other thread...I like WWE, and I acknowledge that, objectively, Kenny Omega having a sustained run there in the twilight of his prime would probably be cool. But, I swear to God, if I see a giant CGI mop on the screen at Mania, I may never watch pro wrestling again. What makes it scarier is I’m imagining this overly cartoony Fantasia mop set to his New Japan music.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 17, 2023 11:52:23 GMT -5
HHH frothing at the tongue to get Kenny and do his own bullet club civil war with he and AJ.
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Fade
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Post by Fade on Feb 17, 2023 11:56:36 GMT -5
HHH frothing at the tongue to get Kenny and do his own bullet club civil war with he and AJ. A.J Styles and GALLOWS AND ANDERSON VERSUS Kenny Omega and GALLOWS AND ANDERSON
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Post by canceled4truth on Feb 17, 2023 11:57:13 GMT -5
Roman holds the titles aloft, when suddenly, an unfamiliar song plays. A shorter, well-groomed gentleman struts out. “OH MY!” Michael Cole exclaims for the benefit of the TV audience, “IT’S SIMON GOTCH! BUT WHAT IS HE DOING HERE?” Pat McAfee is bewildered. Gotch motions for a mic: “Roman Reigns, I’m gonna bury you…just like I buried Enzo Amore.” The pop shatters every window in the arena. Roman is never seen on WWE TV again
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