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Post by ayumidah on Nov 26, 2023 14:42:14 GMT -5
It still entertains me that a sister company of the US version of TNT with the same name/logo (that is on an AEW title) promotes WWE. Well, there are a lot of ads for Collision and stuff during WWE shows, too
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Post by HIM on Nov 26, 2023 14:44:30 GMT -5
Let me ask yall a question, be honest...
What do you want to come from this?
Do you want Punk to have changed and for this WWE run to go great? Do you want Punk to try his hardest to make this work so it's decent? Do you want it to fail because you don't like Punk/like the Bucks or AEW/you think it'll be the funniest most entertaining outcome? Do you want it to fail because you hate Trips/WWE?
What do you honestly want? I'm seeing responses and yeah there's a lot of jokes but rather than joking like we do 99% of the time on this forum, I'm curious as to what people wanna see from this.
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Post by Finish Uncle Muffin’s Story on Nov 26, 2023 14:50:08 GMT -5
Let me ask yall a question, be honest... What do you want to come from this? Do you want Punk to have changed and for this WWE run to go great? Do you want Punk to try his hardest to make this work so it's decent? Do you want it to fail because you don't like Punk/like the Bucks or AEW/you think it'll be the funniest most entertaining outcome? Do you want it to fail because you hate Trips/WWE? What do you honestly want? I'm seeing responses and yeah there's a lot of jokes but rather than joking like we do 99% of the time on this forum, I'm curious as to what people wanna see from this. I want it to be a great run that works out for everyone. AEW does better because it wasn't a fit, Punk does well and gets to retire on his own terms, etc. Punk has his own shit where he can't seem to get out of his own way, but he has also never struck me as a genuinely *bad* person. It's the same thing with the Bucks and Omega - I'm sure they have their own quirks but they also don't strike me as bad people either. I want the best possible outcome for everybody.
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Nov 26, 2023 14:55:11 GMT -5
Let me ask yall a question, be honest... What do you want to come from this? Do you want Punk to have changed and for this WWE run to go great? Do you want Punk to try his hardest to make this work so it's decent? Do you want it to fail because you don't like Punk/like the Bucks or AEW/you think it'll be the funniest most entertaining outcome? Do you want it to fail because you hate Trips/WWE? What do you honestly want? I'm seeing responses and yeah there's a lot of jokes but rather than joking like we do 99% of the time on this forum, I'm curious as to what people wanna see from this. as much as the drama would be entertaining, I want it to be something that benefits all parties. Punk gets to have a run not marred by antics and he ends on his own terms WWE's business continues its hot run AEW, spurred by this, gets its shit together because competition is fun
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Post by Gerard Gerard on Nov 26, 2023 15:00:02 GMT -5
Ooohh, just now thought that there's going to be inevitably a new WWE-produced Punk documentary at some stage and that is sure to be an utter doozy.
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Post by Nosnorb on Nov 26, 2023 15:00:40 GMT -5
Let me ask yall a question, be honest... What do you want to come from this? Do you want Punk to have changed and for this WWE run to go great? Do you want Punk to try his hardest to make this work so it's decent? Both of those. Dude was awful this year in AEW, and it would be good if he could end his in-ring career on a high note. I don't have a lot of faith in that happening though.
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Post by A Little Doo Doo on Nov 26, 2023 15:00:55 GMT -5
I think I know why Seth really hates Punk, and it has nothing to do with Punk trying to take credit for The Shield.
Punk is a Cubs fan. Seth is a Cardinals fan.
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Nov 26, 2023 15:02:26 GMT -5
Man, if this leads to me seeing Punk live in AEW and WWE in the span of a calendar year that’ll be pretty f***ing wild. He just has to come to Winnipeg by July
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Post by UN PLOMBIER NIGHTMARE #blm on Nov 26, 2023 15:03:40 GMT -5
Let me ask yall a question, be honest... What do you want to come from this? Do you want Punk to have changed and for this WWE run to go great? Do you want Punk to try his hardest to make this work so it's decent? Do you want it to fail because you don't like Punk/like the Bucks or AEW/you think it'll be the funniest most entertaining outcome? Do you want it to fail because you hate Trips/WWE? What do you honestly want? I'm seeing responses and yeah there's a lot of jokes but rather than joking like we do 99% of the time on this forum, I'm curious as to what people wanna see from this. no backstage bullshit, feud with Seth that concludes with a three way title match with both of them and Sami at mania, Cody’s story continues as scheduled and it all ends two years from now when punk is fired again but it’s for throwing tomatoes at karrion kross & nia jax
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Post by Savage Gambino on Nov 26, 2023 15:04:47 GMT -5
Let me ask yall a question, be honest... What do you want to come from this? Do you want Punk to have changed and for this WWE run to go great? Do you want Punk to try his hardest to make this work so it's decent? Do you want it to fail because you don't like Punk/like the Bucks or AEW/you think it'll be the funniest most entertaining outcome? Do you want it to fail because you hate Trips/WWE? What do you honestly want? I'm seeing responses and yeah there's a lot of jokes but rather than joking like we do 99% of the time on this forum, I'm curious as to what people wanna see from this. Honestly, all jokes aside, I wanna see Punk end his career on a high note. I wanna see Punk have the dream matches (preferably without any injuries). I wanna see him go down to NXT and instill some wisdom to the up-and-comers. I wanna see the shoot interviews talking about how much Punk has changed and grown up. Hell, with the distance of time and working for two different companies, I wouldn't mind seeing Punk and Cabana mend fences, even if they aren't exactly having pizza together. As much as I love the drama, and the memes, and the Page 54 and all of that, I think a positive Punk run would be best for everyone: the fans, the performers, the suits, even the naysayers and AEW.
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Post by Jindrak Mark on Nov 26, 2023 15:05:32 GMT -5
Let me ask yall a question, be honest... What do you want to come from this? Do you want Punk to have changed and for this WWE run to go great? Do you want Punk to try his hardest to make this work so it's decent? Do you want it to fail because you don't like Punk/like the Bucks or AEW/you think it'll be the funniest most entertaining outcome? Do you want it to fail because you hate Trips/WWE? What do you honestly want? I'm seeing responses and yeah there's a lot of jokes but rather than joking like we do 99% of the time on this forum, I'm curious as to what people wanna see from this. I want him to have a drama-free (off-screen anyway, bring as much as possible on TV) 1-2 year run then go into the hall of fame and maybe help out with promos down in NXT or something. Hopefully he'll be one of the top 5-10 guys alongside Roman/Cody/Seth/etc and not THE top guy. He shouldn't be the franchise player, beating everyone else and having the power to ban people from buildings. And for the love of God my main hope is that he sticks to his regular trunks for his ring gear rather than the longer ones he used a lot in AEW. I know it's petty lol but the first guy looks like wrestling megastar CM Punk to me and the second one looks like a dude I'd see in my local indy in front of 14 people.
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Post by Perd on Nov 26, 2023 15:08:40 GMT -5
What if Punk had just came out, grabbed a mic, yelled "RANDALL!", and was never seen again?
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Post by ayumidah on Nov 26, 2023 15:08:55 GMT -5
I think I know why Seth really hates Punk, and it has nothing to do with Punk trying to take credit for The Shield. Punk is a Cubs fan. Seth is a Cardinals fan. Don't even get me started on this subject lol
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Post by HIM on Nov 26, 2023 15:09:50 GMT -5
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Post by UN PLOMBIER NIGHTMARE #blm on Nov 26, 2023 15:10:50 GMT -5
I think I know why Seth really hates Punk, and it has nothing to do with Punk trying to take credit for The Shield. Punk is a Cubs fan. Seth is a Cardinals fan. wait is Seth really a cardinals fan? no wonder he was saying f*** you and frothing at the mouth last night, I’d do the same if my ace was steven matz
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Post by xCompackx on Nov 26, 2023 15:12:46 GMT -5
Oh I'm only here for the initial promo and drama. Punk hasn't done anything for me since Brawl Out and frankly, there's literally no reason to expect this run to go better than his AEW one did. I don't wish ill will on anyone in WWE or the company itself, but this dude is toxic so until the wheels fall off, may as well get some humor out of it.
Basically, CM Punk is wrestling Morbius.
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Post by Rudy Gobert Weather Machine on Nov 26, 2023 15:13:06 GMT -5
What if his theme was the DIY Guy singing SEEEEE EMMMMM
SEEEE MMMM PUUUUNK
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Post by Denny Zen is Cooking™ on Nov 26, 2023 15:14:11 GMT -5
Let me ask yall a question, be honest... What do you want to come from this? Do you want Punk to have changed and for this WWE run to go great? Do you want Punk to try his hardest to make this work so it's decent? Do you want it to fail because you don't like Punk/like the Bucks or AEW/you think it'll be the funniest most entertaining outcome? Do you want it to fail because you hate Trips/WWE? What do you honestly want? I'm seeing responses and yeah there's a lot of jokes but rather than joking like we do 99% of the time on this forum, I'm curious as to what people wanna see from this. I say this as, I think, one of the bigger AEW fans and WWE detractors who posts on this forum. I sincerely hope this works out for everyone involved. At one point, I would have considered Punk my favorite wrestler and it sucked seeing him become such a bitter, angry, volatile asshole over the years. I would love for him to get one final decent run to rehabilitate his image before he retires. Genuinely. The most entertaining outcome, by an order of magnitude, will be him truly “becoming their problem now,” and throwing what has generally seemed to be one of the healthiest WWE locker rooms there has ever been into disarray.
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Post by welshpenguin on Nov 26, 2023 15:14:38 GMT -5
So I guess whatever was said at that backstage visit back in the summer probably helped too. Except old man Vince, he wanted him escorted off the premises. Speaking of Vince, anyone check up on him after this? Is he dead? I understand that decision by Vince. He didn’t know Punk’s motives for being there. Who wants a loose Punk wondering around? Also he probably didn’t want to risk more contract tampering allegations.
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Post by DichEvans on Nov 26, 2023 15:15:00 GMT -5
Ooohh, just now thought that there's going to be inevitably a new WWE-produced Punk documentary at some stage and that is sure to be an utter doozy. If A&E are going to do a season 3 of their docuseries, I imagine Punk will be highlighted in a few episodes. They were running out of content towards the end and were doing deep dives on feuds that barely happened
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