EJS
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Post by EJS on Jan 18, 2007 15:35:11 GMT -5
Doug Basham hasn't been in OVW for a long while. Danny is the one currently in OVW (in a non-wrestling role, since he's injured).
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Post by Baixo Astral on Jan 18, 2007 15:37:42 GMT -5
Basham? Mamaluke? Gymini? Gangrel? Al Snow?!!! Watch out, Vince! The sky is falling! RAJAH.COM! Doug Basham will not DIEEEE! JOHNNY ACE! WARRRHG!
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Post by Lenny: Smooth like Keith Stone on Jan 18, 2007 15:42:49 GMT -5
I've been saying from Day One of the new ECW that Danny Basham should use his dark gimmick and join up with Kevin Thorn. The fact that they kept him but released Doug makes me wonder if they have some sort of singles push planned for Danny?
And yes, something is just funny as shit about a team of evil scary vampires named "Kevin" and "Danny". They should just change Ariel's name to "Meredith" while they're at it. ;D
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Post by MGH on Jan 18, 2007 15:43:28 GMT -5
WAIT .... Danny is now gone too.
The Bashams (Danny and Doug) As two-time WWE Tag Team Champions, the Bashams were at one-time regular competitors in SmackDown’s Tag Team division. An appearance at WrestleMania XX, and an extensive role as part of JBL’s Cabinet remain as highlights of this veteran tag team’s career.
-wwe.com
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Post by Error on Jan 18, 2007 15:44:04 GMT -5
I just releaized that BOTH Bashams are gone. Damn, I liked Danny.
Anyone want to guess who if any end up in TNA?
I could see the Bashams, the Gymini (hopefully not as the Johnsons) and Mamaluke end up in TNA.
Snow is still with WWE.
That leaves Gangrel with out a job right now.
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Post by seanwalsh on Jan 18, 2007 15:45:17 GMT -5
To me, it doesn't look like Al Snow was fired. He just isn't wrestling anymore. Weird that they'd choose to add his name to this list, though. He had retired once from the active WWE roster (mid 2003 or so) and they didn't treat it like a release. Barely got a mention on the official site either, IIRC.
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Post by mysterydriver on Jan 18, 2007 15:45:46 GMT -5
7 people? Dang...must be making room for the next Diva Search...
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Post by BD Punk AKA SUSPENDED! on Jan 18, 2007 15:45:48 GMT -5
So far, none of the releases surprise me
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Post by Lenny: Smooth like Keith Stone on Jan 18, 2007 15:46:34 GMT -5
They better not fire Snitsky, that's all i will say.
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EJS
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Post by EJS on Jan 18, 2007 15:48:07 GMT -5
Yeah, at least all these releases are people who are never used.
Tony Mamaluke is somewhat suprising, since he appeared like once or twice a month, but ECW can just start using unsigned jobbers like the other brands.
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Post by Sharpy Snow on Jan 18, 2007 15:48:23 GMT -5
(Sharpy looks at WWE.com)
(Reads the Basham's are gone) D= (Reads that Marmuluke is gone) O=< (Read's that Gangrel is gone) D=< (Read's that Gymini is gone) .... (Read's that Snow is gone) ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffwax
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Post by Well, Youre Wrong on Jan 18, 2007 15:50:50 GMT -5
At least Al Snow wasn't fully released, I got worried when I got the text message from the WWE eariler. But the other firings aren't that surprising though, hell I forgot Gangel was still under a developmental contract.
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Post by Error on Jan 18, 2007 15:52:10 GMT -5
Three quick questions:
Wasn't this rumored to be happening when the whole Claudio situation flared up?
Could this possible lead to them hiring more people to the d-leagues?
Even though only one of these people were on WWE TV regularly, could this mean a call up for some others?
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Post by Ace Diamond on Jan 18, 2007 15:54:34 GMT -5
Three quick questions: Wasn't this rumored to be happening when the whole Claudio situation flared up? Could this possible lead to them hiring more people to the d-leagues? Even though only one of these people were on WWE TV regularly, could this mean a call up for some others? Yes, Probably and Probably. I think it's just the mass firing that was kinda a shock Also, since Johnny Ace's current assignment is to hire as many bikini babes as possible... i guess those two "probablys" should read "probably not"
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Post by WinOwensWin on Jan 18, 2007 15:55:58 GMT -5
There has to be one large release that drives everyone online close to suicide.
I'm guessin' Sabu.
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Post by Spankymac is sick of the swiss on Jan 18, 2007 15:56:54 GMT -5
There has to be one large release that drives everyone online close to suicide. I'm guessin' Sabu. It's possible. There has to be one name that they're trying to sneak out along with the guys that no one really knows. Sabu might be on that list soon.
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Post by Hiroshi Hase on Jan 18, 2007 15:57:43 GMT -5
Sabu's been non-existent on WWECW lately, he's been jobbed out and his character has gone straight south, even though he still gets crowd support. Wouldn't bat an eye if he were released next.
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Post by mysterydriver on Jan 18, 2007 15:59:44 GMT -5
My "Big" release guess would be...Viscera. The World's Largest Unemployed Machine.
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Post by Jeff on Jan 18, 2007 15:59:48 GMT -5
Al Snow hasnt been a regular wrestler since 03 or 04 and he hasnt been on ecw tv once I can recall and hes still staying with the company, I fail to see your disappointment.
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Post by Sharpy Snow on Jan 18, 2007 16:00:50 GMT -5
I guess we can say goodbye to any hopes of ECW getting tag belts now <.<
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