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Post by Deleted on Feb 18, 2023 9:38:18 GMT -5
I would die laughing..."WE FINALLY GOT HIM GUYS WE FINALLY GOT HIM"...High fives and handshakes for everyone...like he hasn't been standing outside the door for a decade now
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Post by polarbearpete on Feb 18, 2023 9:40:45 GMT -5
I mean this will also go the other way. There would be non-WWE fans that have praised Kenny Omega as a God of wrestling that will change their minds if he goes to WWE. Let's not pretend otherwise... Did that literally ever happen to any scale at all with Danielson? And he was signed on in 2009, a time when things seemed a lot bleaker for a guy like him and I'd say WWE was actually probably in a worse spot with that kind of fan than they are now. I think you'll see a lot of people saying Kenny is maybe squandering his potential, that seems very possible. But I struggle to think of anyone who went from buzz outside of WWE to really turned on within it who wasn't actually a wash-out failure or clearly half-assing it. To be fair, did anyone really turn on Danielson for going to AEW? I don’t think that happened either way for Danielson. Everyone knows he’s the best and a jam up guy. As for people turning on someone coming into WWE, even though he left during a time he was in that weird face/heel situation that people hated, there was some narrative changing around Cody last year when he came in.
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Post by Loser troll. Please ban me on Feb 18, 2023 10:00:28 GMT -5
It would be mind-numbingly depressing to read that either Jay or Ibushi ended up in the E with a 76-year contract.
Might have to block this section of the forum and refrain from reading results any more.
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Post by Final Countdown Jones on Feb 18, 2023 11:34:09 GMT -5
Did that literally ever happen to any scale at all with Danielson? And he was signed on in 2009, a time when things seemed a lot bleaker for a guy like him and I'd say WWE was actually probably in a worse spot with that kind of fan than they are now. I think you'll see a lot of people saying Kenny is maybe squandering his potential, that seems very possible. But I struggle to think of anyone who went from buzz outside of WWE to really turned on within it who wasn't actually a wash-out failure or clearly half-assing it. To be fair, did anyone really turn on Danielson for going to AEW? I don’t think that happened either way for Danielson. Everyone knows he’s the best and a jam up guy. As for people turning on someone coming into WWE, even though he left during a time he was in that weird face/heel situation that people hated, there was some narrative changing around Cody last year when he came in. Funny enough, yes. They were very much the like "Okay there's maybe something wrong here a little bit with you, my guy" but there were very definitely weirdo unhinged comments on an instagram photo of him planting a tree with his daughter. There's more throughout that post but I don't wanna just flood the thread with a greatest hits of unwell internet people. And like this isn't representative of a single thing. I don't believe this is 'everyone' or 'most WWE fans', I think this is people who are kinda not all there. It's unhealthy. It's weird. But it represents, I think, a different kind of energy from the people who shit on Kenny Omega and owuld turn around singing his praises, because frankly I think a lot of the people who only watch WWE and write off anyone outside of it as good speak only from ignorance, and from an idea that WWE is the 'best' and therefore if you aren't there you must not be worthy of them, and not any other consideration. People who like genuinely have not experienced the magic of Kenny Omega yet, and who are not open to experiencing it until it comes to them rather than the other way around. And again I don't think that's going to be widespread, but I do think it would come from a very different place, probably a slightly more well-adjusted one.
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Post by polarbearpete on Feb 18, 2023 11:49:28 GMT -5
To be fair, did anyone really turn on Danielson for going to AEW? I don’t think that happened either way for Danielson. Everyone knows he’s the best and a jam up guy. As for people turning on someone coming into WWE, even though he left during a time he was in that weird face/heel situation that people hated, there was some narrative changing around Cody last year when he came in. Funny enough, yes. They were very much the like "Okay there's maybe something wrong here a little bit with you, my guy" but there were very definitely weirdo unhinged comments on an instagram photo of him planting a tree with his daughter. There's more throughout that post but I don't wanna just flood the thread with a greatest hits of unwell internet people. And like this isn't representative of a single thing. I don't believe this is 'everyone' or 'most WWE fans', I think this is people who are kinda not all there. It's unhealthy. It's weird. But it represents, I think, a different kind of energy from the people who shit on Kenny Omega and owuld turn around singing his praises, because frankly I think a lot of the people who only watch WWE and write off anyone outside of it as good speak only from ignorance, and from an idea that WWE is the 'best' and therefore if you aren't there you must not be worthy of them, and not any other consideration. People who like genuinely have not experienced the magic of Kenny Omega yet, and who are not open to experiencing it until it comes to them rather than the other way around. And again I don't think that's going to be widespread, but I do think it would come from a very different place, probably a slightly more well-adjusted one. I meant on a grand scale really or on reasonable places like here, you’re always going to find ill people everywhere on social media saying some outrageous things. I’m sure you could find some wild comments on a Cody post after Mania as well.
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Post by 06vwgti on Feb 18, 2023 14:04:10 GMT -5
I would die laughing..."WE FINALLY GOT HIM GUYS WE FINALLY GOT HIM"...High fives and handshakes for everyone...like he hasn't been standing outside the door for a decade now I'm blaming Cody if Nick Aldis comes in
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Post by deezy on Feb 18, 2023 15:40:14 GMT -5
Funny enough, yes. They were very much the like "Okay there's maybe something wrong here a little bit with you, my guy" but there were very definitely weirdo unhinged comments on an instagram photo of him planting a tree with his daughter. There's more throughout that post but I don't wanna just flood the thread with a greatest hits of unwell internet people. And like this isn't representative of a single thing. I don't believe this is 'everyone' or 'most WWE fans', I think this is people who are kinda not all there. It's unhealthy. It's weird. But it represents, I think, a different kind of energy from the people who shit on Kenny Omega and owuld turn around singing his praises, because frankly I think a lot of the people who only watch WWE and write off anyone outside of it as good speak only from ignorance, and from an idea that WWE is the 'best' and therefore if you aren't there you must not be worthy of them, and not any other consideration. People who like genuinely have not experienced the magic of Kenny Omega yet, and who are not open to experiencing it until it comes to them rather than the other way around. And again I don't think that's going to be widespread, but I do think it would come from a very different place, probably a slightly more well-adjusted one. I meant on a grand scale really or on reasonable places like here, you’re always going to find ill people everywhere on social media saying some outrageous things. I’m sure you could find some wild comments on a Cody post after Mania as well. I remember seeing people's opinions and attitudes change about Cody after Wrestlemania. Some here but mostly other places online. It definitely goes both ways.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 18, 2023 16:32:52 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 I’m picturing a match where there’s a countdown like the Royal Rumble, and every 5 minutes or so Gallows and Anderson switch from being in AJ’s corner to Kenny’s and vice versa.
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Post by Legion on Feb 18, 2023 17:48:45 GMT -5
Wrestlemania night 2.
Cody wins, the fireworks go off, the confetti falls, the show looks like it's done.
The lights go out.
WWE rip off version of 'One Winged Angel' starts up, big Omega symbol on the screens, Kenny debuts to point at Cody.
When that doesn't happen now, I shall be very disappointed.
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Post by …Yeah! on Feb 18, 2023 19:30:42 GMT -5
This should now be the answer to any big unknown question. “Las Vegas has experienced some strange unidentified objects around their airspace recently. I wonder what the probable expla- “What if it’s Nick Aldis?”
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2023 22:36:31 GMT -5
I’ve never seen the hype behind White.
Omega on the other hand while I can’t stand the cirque du soleil series of matches him and the Bucks had with Lucha Bros (way to choreographed.) I’d be lying to say I wouldn’t be interested in seeking him a WWE type setting.
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Feb 19, 2023 22:41:14 GMT -5
I’ve never seen the hype behind White. Omega on the other hand while I can’t stand the cirque du soleil series of matches him and the Bucks had with Lucha Bros (way to choreographed.) I’d be lying to say I wouldn’t be interested in seeking him a WWE type setting. For those matches being "cirque du soleil choreography" they sure get crowds in the thousands cheering very, very loudly at a consistent clip.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2023 23:08:44 GMT -5
I’ve never seen the hype behind White. Omega on the other hand while I can’t stand the cirque du soleil series of matches him and the Bucks had with Lucha Bros (way to choreographed.) I’d be lying to say I wouldn’t be interested in seeking him a WWE type setting. For those matches being "cirque du soleil choreography" they sure get crowds in the thousands cheering very, very loudly at a consistent clip. Yes the 2000 people in a 5000 seat arena and the 800,000 people watching at home. It’s a personal preference… it seriously takes me out of the match, a lot of AEW does. It’s like something out of power rangers, that’s just me. Running it in seven times in a row… was a choice. No wonder their injuries are so high over there. Guys are killing themselfs for tv matches. It’s just not for me. On the other hand watching Andre vs. Jim Dugan and loved every minute, every move mattered, and then Andre still used the ropes for leverage, even though it’s freaking Andre. I want beef fighting beef. Give me Sheamus any day. Now excuse me while I go watch Mance Warner vs. nZo on MLW.
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Feb 19, 2023 23:22:45 GMT -5
For those matches being "cirque du soleil choreography" they sure get crowds in the thousands cheering very, very loudly at a consistent clip. Yes the 2000 people in a 5000 seat arena and the 800,000 people watching at home. It’s a personal preference… it seriously takes me out of the match, a lot of AEW does. It’s like something out of power rangers, that’s just me. Running it in seven times in a row… was a choice. No wonder their injuries are so high over there. Guys are killing themselfs for tv matches. It’s just not for me. On the other hand watching Andre vs. Jim Dugan and loved every minute, every move mattered, and then Andre still used the ropes for leverage, even though it’s freaking Andre. I want beef fighting beef. Give me Sheamus any day. Now excuse me while I go watch Mance Warner vs. nZo on MLW. Their injury rates are no higher than any other wrestling company doing anything else, so I find this statement a little bit ridiculous even if you personally don't like the style. When you only have four PPVs a year, the TV is a huge selling point, and these guys putting on bangers isn't some disservice, it shows they care about putting on a good product, much like any other company and their TV matches. Throwing their seating (Which isn't even accurate) and ratings around also kinda seems like a dick move, like it undermines the opinion that their matches are good and just comes off as petty that other people actually do enjoy iy? Just... if you don't prefer it, there are other ways you can go about trying to prove your point than this shit tbh, that comes off like bait, especially with the smile emoji attached to it. I also like me a good hoss match but AEW has a bevy of styles and a ton of matches switch things up in terms of what they do and what stories are told. Enjoy MLW, but let's not act like AEW's only one finite style or that any of what you said to demean that style is entirely accurate in the end... if it isn't for you that's cool though.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2023 23:31:10 GMT -5
Yes the 2000 people in a 5000 seat arena and the 800,000 people watching at home. It’s a personal preference… it seriously takes me out of the match, a lot of AEW does. It’s like something out of power rangers, that’s just me. Running it in seven times in a row… was a choice. No wonder their injuries are so high over there. Guys are killing themselfs for tv matches. It’s just not for me. On the other hand watching Andre vs. Jim Dugan and loved every minute, every move mattered, and then Andre still used the ropes for leverage, even though it’s freaking Andre. I want beef fighting beef. Give me Sheamus any day. Now excuse me while I go watch Mance Warner vs. nZo on MLW. Their injury rates are no higher than any other wrestling company doing anything else, so I find this statement a little bit ridiculous even if you personally don't like the style. Throwing their seating (Which isn't even accurate) and ratings around also kinda seems like a dick move, like it undermines the opinion that their matches are good and just comes off as petty that other people actually do enjoy iy? Just... if you don't prefer it, there are other ways you can go about trying to prove your point than this shit tbh, that comes off like bait, especially with the smile emoji attached to it. I also like me a good hoss match but AEW has a bevy of styles and a ton of matches switch things up in terms of what they do and what stories are told. Enjoy MLW, but let's not act like AEW's only one finite style or that any of what you said to demean that style is entirely accurate in the end... if it isn't for you that's cool though. I just didn’t see the point your comment. I was explaining why didn’t care for his matches, probably for the people that might not hang out in the AEW board, I’m not fan of Omega but in a different setting I might enjoy him, same thing happened with Styles. I’m sure 1000s of people enjoy him. So if anything I took your comment as trolling this isn’t the AEW board. So I bit back. Let’s just agree to disagree and I hope he signs with WWE.
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Feb 19, 2023 23:32:26 GMT -5
Their injury rates are no higher than any other wrestling company doing anything else, so I find this statement a little bit ridiculous even if you personally don't like the style. Throwing their seating (Which isn't even accurate) and ratings around also kinda seems like a dick move, like it undermines the opinion that their matches are good and just comes off as petty that other people actually do enjoy iy? Just... if you don't prefer it, there are other ways you can go about trying to prove your point than this shit tbh, that comes off like bait, especially with the smile emoji attached to it. I also like me a good hoss match but AEW has a bevy of styles and a ton of matches switch things up in terms of what they do and what stories are told. Enjoy MLW, but let's not act like AEW's only one finite style or that any of what you said to demean that style is entirely accurate in the end... if it isn't for you that's cool though. I just didn’t see the point your comment. I was explaining why didn’t care for his matches, probably for the people that might not hang out in the AEW board, I’m not fan of Omega but in a different setting I might enjoy him, same thing happened with Styles. I’m sure 1000s of people enjoy him. So if anything I took your comment as trolling this isn’t the AEW board. So I bit back. Let’s just agree to disagree and I hope he signs with WWE. Wasn't trolling at all, not how I roll, I just disagreed I hope he doesn't sign with WWE like others but in the end all we can really do is watch and wait.
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Post by Squirrel Master on Feb 20, 2023 1:06:25 GMT -5
Does this mean that WWE cannot afford to sign both guys at once? I find that incredulous. Perhaps WWE hopes to get maximum mileage by staggering the timing of their eventual debuts in WWE rings…
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Post by Brandon Walsh is Insane. on Feb 20, 2023 1:19:17 GMT -5
The return of CM Punk!
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Post by Mozenrath on Feb 20, 2023 1:29:32 GMT -5
I don't think he'd set the world on fire, far from it, but I also wouldn't loathe if they tried Aldis. Just, I doubt he'd make much of a splash.
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Post by Fake Jesus on Feb 20, 2023 2:56:57 GMT -5
Kenny Omega will physically melt the second he is obliged to work a house show
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