Corporate H
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Post by Corporate H on Feb 1, 2007 22:34:44 GMT -5
If it's not about weight limits then what is it about? No limits you say? So it's a "Hardcore" title then? I'm confused. This "championship" is seeming more and more like a joke title as the days go on.
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Post by Michael Coello on Feb 1, 2007 22:38:25 GMT -5
If you can hang with the Division, then you're able to be in it.
Got it?
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Post by EJS on Feb 1, 2007 22:38:45 GMT -5
It isn't hardcore, it goes by TNA's standard, unclear rules.
Basically just their secondary title, anyone can go for it if they want, but people who don't wrestle any kind of high flying style tend to not participate in it.
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Corporate H
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Post by Corporate H on Feb 1, 2007 22:40:12 GMT -5
...but people who don't wrestle any kind of high flying style tend to not participate in it. That's the part I don't get. Why don't they just call it what it is, a cruiserweight title.
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Post by EJS on Feb 1, 2007 22:41:09 GMT -5
Because then people who are larger but wrestle that style wouldn't be able to go for it.
Like Samoa Joe ...or Kevin Nash!
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Post by Michael Coello on Feb 1, 2007 22:41:14 GMT -5
...but people who don't wrestle any kind of high flying style tend to not participate in it. That's the part I don't get. Why don't they just call it what it is, a cruiserweight title. Cause it's not only cruisers who fight for the belt.
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Post by nisi on Feb 1, 2007 22:41:42 GMT -5
It isn't hardcore, it goes by TNA's standard, unclear rules. Basically just their secondary title, anyone can go for it if they want, but people who don't wrestle any kind of high flying style tend to not participate in it. This is true NOW, but until relatively recently the X title was on par with the NWA Heavyweight title, and it certainly brought a huge amount of interest to TNA. But then later one seemed to "qualify" for the X Division by being squashed by Samoa Joe in under 3 minutes. Yes, I'm still bitter about this.
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Post by Chuckie Finster on Feb 1, 2007 22:41:47 GMT -5
...but people who don't wrestle any kind of high flying style tend to not participate in it. That's the part I don't get. Why don't they just call it what it is, a cruiserweight title. Because then Nash could never unleash his master plan to win it.
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Corporate H
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Post by Corporate H on Feb 1, 2007 22:43:36 GMT -5
So do I have to wrestle like a cruiserweight then like Joe kinda does? Could Mike Awesome qualify?
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Post by EJS on Feb 1, 2007 22:46:57 GMT -5
I don't think you HAVE to, since there have been a couple people here and there who weren't very agile who participated in X-Division matches, but generally yeah.
Mike Awesome in his prime would have fit the X-Division pretty much perfectly.
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Post by lildude8218 on Feb 1, 2007 22:58:08 GMT -5
You have to pass a test on Long Division to qualify for the X Division
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Post by Bhester on Feb 1, 2007 23:03:13 GMT -5
I think Hoyt could work in the X-Division.
I want Killings to win the X Title.
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Post by -Lithium- on Feb 1, 2007 23:16:14 GMT -5
...but people who don't wrestle any kind of high flying style tend to not participate in it. That's the part I don't get. Why don't they just call it what it is, a cruiserweight title. Cause its better to call it the X-Division Title. The name doesnt sound like, second to the NWA Title really, and it sounds really cool. You know if WWE woulda loved to think of it first (if they wanted a real cruserweight divsion)...
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Post by wwerules60 on Feb 2, 2007 0:57:33 GMT -5
You have to have slept with X-Pac
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Post by Joekishi on Feb 2, 2007 3:09:56 GMT -5
It isn't hardcore, it goes by TNA's standard, unclear rules. Basically just their secondary title, anyone can go for it if they want, but people who don't wrestle any kind of high flying style tend to not participate in it. It's basically a cruiserweight title.
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Post by Joekishi on Feb 2, 2007 3:10:52 GMT -5
That's the part I don't get. Why don't they just call it what it is, a cruiserweight title. Cause it's not only cruisers who fight for the belt. Yes it is mostly cruisers going for the title, if not Abyss would be a former X-division champ
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Post by Larryhausen on Feb 2, 2007 6:45:53 GMT -5
I'm gonna say that there's an application to fill out. And after it's reviewed, you have to win 2 out of your first 3 matched against an X-Division wrestler.
That makes sense, doesn't it?
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Post by Michael Coello on Feb 2, 2007 8:30:27 GMT -5
Cause it's not only cruisers who fight for the belt. Yes it is mostly cruisers going for the title, if not Abyss would be a former X-division champ No it isn't. Guys like Killings, Sonny Siaki, and Hoyt have and had fought for the belt(Siaki even won it, and none of them are cruiserweights.
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Post by Big DSR Energy on Feb 2, 2007 9:55:55 GMT -5
It's basically the workrate/flippidy title, whereas the NWA Title is the old guys/WWE-jects title.
I'm kidding.
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Post by SHAKEMASTER TV9 is Don Knotts on Feb 2, 2007 10:07:14 GMT -5
You have to have a soul.
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