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Post by Jedi-El of Tomorrow on Jun 11, 2024 21:56:40 GMT -5
Say it all the time, no problem if AEW or WWE take pot shots at each other as long as it's not taking away from the product. THought the moment was funny. While all of them were AEW, I didn't see it as a shot at AEW. It's a face saying it to heels, I took it as him being sarcastic. Spears is going around talking about saving people and hitting them with chairs. Ethan Page lost his first match because he didn't stop punching, and he keeps getting jumped by Mensah. And Lexis King, well just look at him. I took it as Cody being sarcastic because they've all got issues and aren't in a good place mentally.
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Post by HIM on Jun 11, 2024 21:57:42 GMT -5
What stuck out the most to me is that they all look like a bigger deal here than in AEW. Especially King. Just goes to show that sometimes you need a new space to do your thing.
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Post by kingoftheindies on Jun 11, 2024 22:01:00 GMT -5
Say it all the time, no problem if AEW or WWE take pot shots at each other as long as it's not taking away from the product. THought the moment was funny. While all of them were AEW, I didn't see it as a shot at AEW. It's a face saying it to heels, I took it as him being sarcastic. Spears is going around talking about saving people and hitting them with chairs. Ethan Page lost his first match because he didn't stop punching, and he keeps getting jumped by Mensah. And Lexis King, well just look at him. I took it as Cody being sarcastic because they've all got issues and aren't in a good place mentally. Shot was more of a harsh word, but I didn't mean it to be. Have fun at each other's expense just don't take away
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Post by gritizen on Jun 11, 2024 22:07:50 GMT -5
What stuck out the most to me is that they all look like a bigger deal here than in AEW. Especially King. Just goes to show that sometimes you need a new space to do your thing. I feel like it's a littler unfair to compare how people are presented in NXT compared to AEW. It's easier to present them as a bigger deal when there's far less competition for the top spots. With that said, I agree with Lexis. NXT has helped him secure role on TV that he'll be able to hold down for years.
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Post by darbus alan on Jun 11, 2024 22:15:51 GMT -5
What stuck out the most to me is that they all look like a bigger deal here than in AEW. Especially King. Just goes to show that sometimes you need a new space to do your thing. Page and King definitely. But Spears is even more of a goober in NXT than he was in AEW.
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Post by Nosnorb on Jun 11, 2024 22:27:42 GMT -5
What stuck out the most to me is that they all look like a bigger deal here than in AEW. Especially King. Just goes to show that sometimes you need a new space to do your thing. Spears was a pretty big deal in the early days of AEW, dude wrapped a steel chair around the head of Cody and only lost a PPV match to him thanks to Arn Anderson, then became part of The Pinnacle. He'll not get anywhere near those hights in NXT.
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Post by kingoftheindies on Jun 11, 2024 22:32:06 GMT -5
What stuck out the most to me is that they all look like a bigger deal here than in AEW. Especially King. Just goes to show that sometimes you need a new space to do your thing. Both companies at their core just have different philosophies on how to get people over. I think we've seen a mix of guys/girls being better fits at the other company and also seen a mix of people who are having the same issues that they've had no matter what (and Jade whose a bit of a mixture, but not really a miss for WWE either so don't want people think I'm saying that) It is not a bad thing for anybody... aside from the people struggling
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Post by Jasper Troy Bolton on Jun 12, 2024 0:43:58 GMT -5
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Post by The Foreigner™: PreSZN on Jun 12, 2024 0:47:43 GMT -5
They need a knockoff AEW stable name like the Band in TNA. The Elite meets The Noble. Managed by Jamie Noble?
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Post by Mid-Carder on Jun 12, 2024 1:26:02 GMT -5
That's not how that meme works. Seriously, I'm disproportionately annoyed by this
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Post by Banjo Is Broken on Jun 12, 2024 2:07:28 GMT -5
They should have Robert Stone start going by the name Stoney Khan.
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Post by Mozenrath on Jun 12, 2024 3:08:50 GMT -5
That's not how that meme works. Seriously, I'm disproportionately annoyed by this I took it as a Mexican Standoff gag rather than a Spider-Man Pointing gag.
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Post by msc on Jun 12, 2024 3:13:17 GMT -5
This is me learning Ethan Page is now in WWE.
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Post by Vincent Whiney on Jun 12, 2024 9:13:51 GMT -5
I wondered why they wanted a random referee there and then realized it was Page.
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Jun 12, 2024 9:46:19 GMT -5
Seriously, I'm disproportionately annoyed by this I took it as a Mexican Standoff gag rather than a Spider-Man Pointing gag. if they were doing finger guns, I could see it, but the finger points does bring to mind the Spider-Man meme, so I don't blame people for letting that be the first thing that comes to mind.
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