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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Aug 20, 2023 23:35:54 GMT -5
I still think it's sad that their friendship shattered over a difference of booking I would hope they can repair it in some way but I'm gonna go ahead and assume Santana wouldn't turn down an 80K wrestling event in a match like this if asked to work with Ortiz but... guess we'll see. If they are willing to mend things, I would definitely be down for PnP to win the tag titles off of whoever the tag champs wind up being. I'd rather Uno and Stu reunite and win them, but this is also acceptable. Santana's entire problem was the way they were presented, Ortiz was fine with it, he wasn't So I imagine if they reunite at Wembley and that starts them on the road to tag belts, that'd probably help Santana's whole stance on it
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Post by rajaah on Aug 21, 2023 4:09:25 GMT -5
Did a little look up and as it stands, Christopher Daniels, Jay Lethal and Madison Rayne are the only currently contracted AEW wrestlers who were on the original All In card and not booked for the second All In. If you include the pre show from 2018, then you also have Brandon Cutler, Ethan Page, Billy & Austin Gunn, Brian Cage & Colt Cabana. Scorpio Sky, Bandido and Mark Briscoe are currently injured. So they've done a pretty good job getting everyone they actually can from the first All In onto the second All In. Just using those All In 1 veterans for the synergy, I see a few matchups I'd add: Orange vs Ethan Page (International Title) Austin and Colton Gunn could be added as BCC's oddball partners, it's the kind of thing their characters would show up and do Kris Statlander vs Madison Rayne (TBS Title) Christopher Daniels vs Jay Lethal (Pre-show, maybe even the opening match)
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Aug 21, 2023 8:25:34 GMT -5
Just something I was thinking about so might as well put it those of us going; who'll be your biggest upgrade in terms of seeing a talent in one arena and then seeing them in Wembley?
Whilst I've seen them in slightly bigger venues, I've seen Swerve Strickland and Juice Robinson in the 300 odd seater Ringside Club next to the National Stadium. If Emi Sakura gets booked, I'll have seen her go from the Tivoli (which is about the same size as Ringside) to Wembley which I hope happens. If PAC shows up, which I don't think he will, I'll have gone from seeing him in a match at a random Dublin nightclub (long story) to Wembley.
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Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-]
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Aug 21, 2023 9:08:45 GMT -5
Just something I was thinking about so might as well put it those of us going; who'll be your biggest upgrade in terms of seeing a talent in one arena and then seeing them in Wembley? Whilst I've seen them in slightly bigger venues, I've seen Swerve Strickland and Juice Robinson in the 300 odd seater Ringside Club next to the National Stadium. If Emi Sakura gets booked, I'll have seen her go from the Tivoli (which is about the same size as Ringside) to Wembley which I hope happens. If PAC shows up, which I don't think he will, I'll have gone from seeing him in a match at a random Dublin nightclub (long story) to Wembley. Probably all the CHIKARA guys who I watched in a Reading Firehouse with like 200 people to Wembley, Orange, Kingston, Claudio, Cole, guys like that.
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Post by kingoftheindies on Aug 21, 2023 9:08:53 GMT -5
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Aug 21, 2023 9:10:31 GMT -5
Claudio giant swinging Gunnersaurus or this’ll be a total failure. And I’m an Arsenal fan!
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Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-]
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Aug 21, 2023 9:15:17 GMT -5
Claudio giant swinging Gunnersaurus or this’ll be a total failure. And I’m an Arsenal fan! F***ing Gunnersaurus
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Post by Moppy on Aug 21, 2023 9:33:42 GMT -5
Deeply hoping it's a perfectly normal game except the two keepers are Jeff Jarrett and Wardlow
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Post by Kalmia on Aug 21, 2023 9:37:16 GMT -5
Better keep the AEW referees out of there though. VAR is bad enough as it is without Rick Knox getting involved and missing everything.
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Post by EoE: Well There's Your Problem on Aug 21, 2023 9:52:22 GMT -5
Seems weird they'd be doing a cross-promotion with a team that isn't the team owned by the Khan family, but apparently Fulham are playing away from home this week so I guess it'd just be impractical.
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Post by lucaslawless on Aug 21, 2023 10:19:09 GMT -5
FYI they've opened up tickets on the hardcam side 12 rows from the ring. £196 each.
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Aug 21, 2023 10:20:17 GMT -5
Seems weird they'd be doing a cross-promotion with a team that isn't the team owned by the Khan family, but apparently Fulham are playing away from home this week so I guess it'd just be impractical. It sort of then goes into my theory they really wanted this in June because it'd be a lot easier to just set up a random pre-season Friendly with Fulham players involved with AEW people than it would be now when you're beholden to the Premier League/TV rights schedule.
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Post by Kalmia on Aug 21, 2023 10:31:12 GMT -5
The Palace vs Arsenal match is on TV tonight. I was probably going to watch it anyway, but now that there might be some AEW shenanigans going on, I definitely will. The TV cameras might catch some of it.
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Aug 21, 2023 10:43:01 GMT -5
The Palace vs Arsenal match is on TV tonight. I was probably going to watch it anyway, but now that there might be some AEW shenanigans going on, I definitely will. The TV cameras might catch some of it. I’m sort of sad it’s not going to be on TNT Sports because them somewhat promoting AEW on the home of WWE in the UK would be funny but sometimes life can’t plan stuff like that.
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Post by Bo Rida on Aug 21, 2023 10:48:28 GMT -5
I would have thought Palace is one of the worst grounds to do this, any football crowd will shit on something like this but they in particular never shut up. Never ending drumming is hard to compete with.
That said there are those that could make it work, somebody heeling it up in Brighton shirt and getting beat up might win people over.
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Post by Kalmia on Aug 21, 2023 10:55:46 GMT -5
The Palace vs Arsenal match is on TV tonight. I was probably going to watch it anyway, but now that there might be some AEW shenanigans going on, I definitely will. The TV cameras might catch some of it. I’m sort of sad it’s not going to be on TNT Sports because them somewhat promoting AEW on the home of WWE in the UK would be funny but sometimes life can’t plan stuff like that. Instead, it's on the old home so maybe Sky Sports will be dicks and purposely show all of the AEW stuff, lmao.
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Aug 21, 2023 15:56:50 GMT -5
Claudio giant swinging Gunnersaurus or this’ll be a total failure. And I’m an Arsenal fan! WTF?! How did that not happen? I’m selling my ticket*! *Absolutely not doing that, also realize he’s in America for the last bit of All In build.
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Post by rajaah on Aug 21, 2023 17:21:13 GMT -5
Did anyone else notice on Smackdown that WWE is immediately trying to list a higher number for Mania next year and ignoring that they're mostly the same people over 2 days? Yeah I've been seeing the "WM40 sold 90,000 tickets" stuff all over the place today and for a minute I thought they'd already beaten All In's new record. Nope, just more number-fudging.
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Post by kingoftheindies on Aug 21, 2023 21:59:04 GMT -5
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Post by "Gizzark" Mike Wronglevenay on Aug 22, 2023 1:54:12 GMT -5
Just something I was thinking about so might as well put it those of us going; who'll be your biggest upgrade in terms of seeing a talent in one arena and then seeing them in Wembley? Whilst I've seen them in slightly bigger venues, I've seen Swerve Strickland and Juice Robinson in the 300 odd seater Ringside Club next to the National Stadium. If Emi Sakura gets booked, I'll have seen her go from the Tivoli (which is about the same size as Ringside) to Wembley which I hope happens. If PAC shows up, which I don't think he will, I'll have gone from seeing him in a match at a random Dublin nightclub (long story) to Wembley. Toni Storm from the Res Gal up to Wembley.
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