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Post by The Line on Jan 31, 2007 18:33:22 GMT -5
Now that Joe has announced his leaving ROH, and CM Punk already leaving long ago, with Homicide being the only original of the "3 Kings" left, who would you say are the new "3 kings" of ROH?
Of Course, Homicide.
My other two choices, the new ones,are tough.
I'd Say Austin Aries. He is a guy who can wrestle anywhere on the card and still be credible. He could come in off little build and win the world title, or he could go on a huge skid, and still be super over. I'd love to see him win the belt again.
My other choice is Roderick Strong. Very similar to Aries(not in ring style, but in popularity), and if he doesn't get the belt by Final Battle 07, I'd be majorly suprised.
Honorable Mentions: Nigel Hero BJ Whitmer Cabana
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Post by THE Dinobot on Jan 31, 2007 18:36:18 GMT -5
Homicide Nigel McGuinness (I'm bias, so what) Austin Aries
Danielson would have to be there, too. But not now. Nigel can hold his place while he's healing.
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Post by samachine on Jan 31, 2007 18:38:15 GMT -5
Homicide Nigel Danielson
I like Aries but I don't consider him top guy til they put him back in singles
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Post by MGH on Jan 31, 2007 18:39:16 GMT -5
As you said, Homicide.
I think Bryan Danielson has to be one of them. There since the beginning and still THE impact player when he's not injured.
The other I'm torn on. I still look at Christopher Daniels as one of the founding fathers. He missed that 18 months in 04-05, but once he returned it was like he never left. I'm not so sure the old guard is completely finished yet. Austin Aries has become one of the faces of ROH, right along side Nigel McGuinness. Just because Daniel's role has diminished, I have to go with Austin.
So I guess for me it's Cide, Danielson, and Aries.
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Post by The Line on Jan 31, 2007 18:39:59 GMT -5
I don't consider Danielson because he still hasn't been full time enough. I mean, he left for a while, came back for a year and 1 1/4, and left again. Homicide has been there since day 1, and Nigel and Austin have been very consistent since they both debuted(remember, Aries got fired for showing up to a ROH show)
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Post by KingPopper on Jan 31, 2007 18:43:37 GMT -5
I dunno, but Cabana would be one of them.
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Post by Photogenic Huss Bosh on Jan 31, 2007 18:45:01 GMT -5
Cide, Danielson, and Aries. No doubt. If Daniels had a bigger role right now I'd bump out Aries.
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Post by HMARK Center on Jan 31, 2007 19:07:45 GMT -5
Homicide, obviously, but Aries is the first name right after him.
Go to any ROH show, and listen to the reactions Aries gets; he's as over as anyone else in the company.
Third spot: still Dragon.
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Post by oltrelamorte on Jan 31, 2007 19:14:40 GMT -5
Homicide, Aries, Danielson
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Post by Dr. Bolty, Disaster Enby on Jan 31, 2007 19:48:40 GMT -5
Right now?
Homicide, Aries, Danielson.
In the near future?
Danielson, Nigel, Strong.
According to CM Punk, Strong and Rave are two future kings.
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Post by Chuckie Finster on Jan 31, 2007 20:00:31 GMT -5
Homicide, Aries, Danielson However, classic three kings > any future three kings
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Post by The Line on Jan 31, 2007 21:33:20 GMT -5
Homicide, Aries, Danielson However, classic three kings > any future three kings I doubt any company will have a group of three as talented(and as well treated) as these three at the same time.
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Post by Jeff on Jan 31, 2007 22:53:49 GMT -5
Nigel, Delirious, Roderick
Im only going non TNA guys as they are being phased out slowly.
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Post by RAW100023 on Jan 31, 2007 23:22:23 GMT -5
Homicide, Aries, Danielson Yeah, that's it. And, the fans go crazy for Aries at the shows I've been to. So I say he is for sure a top 3. Even if Danielson missed for over a year, still he has been there since 02, and I do consider him a founding Father of ROH.
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Post by The Line on Jan 31, 2007 23:26:07 GMT -5
Nigel, Delirious, Roderick Im only going non TNA guys as they are being phased out slowly. Homicide really isn't....
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Post by HMARK Center on Feb 1, 2007 0:24:11 GMT -5
Yeah, nobody's being phased out of ROH; guys are being "phased in" so that they can step in when other guys leave for greener pastures. For example, Aries won't be around forever, so guys like Delirious, Davey Richards, etc. are being groomed for his spot, which is still secure for as long as he's around.
Another crappy thing about Joe leaving; we're talking "Three Kings", but now that he's gone, I won't be able to make this joke anymore (not that it's a classic; I literally JUST came up with it last week):
Aries: Dragonzord! Homicide: Mastadon! Daizee Haze: Pteradactyl! Danielson: Triceratops! Alison Danger: Sabre-Tooth Tiger! Joe: Tyrannosaurus!
...with Christopher Daniels as Zordon, and Colt Cabana as Alpha 5, of course.
And Vince McMahon as Lord Zedd.
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Post by The Line on Feb 1, 2007 0:31:31 GMT -5
Yeah, I never really bought the TNA guys being phased out by ROH, considering a well pushed TNA guy is the World Champ, and one half of the ROH Tag Champs is a main X-division guy. If anything, TNA is phasing guys out of ROH.
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Post by Chuckie Finster on Feb 1, 2007 0:36:38 GMT -5
Yeah, nobody's being phased out of ROH; guys are being "phased in" so that they can step in when other guys leave for greener pastures. For example, Aries won't be around forever, so guys like Delirious, Davey Richards, etc. are being groomed for his spot, which is still secure for as long as he's around. Another crappy thing about Joe leaving; we're talking "Three Kings", but now that he's gone, I won't be able to make this joke anymore (not that it's a classic; I literally JUST came up with it last week): Aries: Dragonzord! Homicide: Mastadon! Daizee Haze: Pteradactyl! Danielson: Triceratops! Alison Danger: Sabre-Tooth Tiger! Joe: Tyrannosaurus! ...with Christopher Daniels as Zordon, and Colt Cabana as Alpha 5, of course. And Vince McMahon as Lord Zedd.Who would be Bulk and Skull? The Briscoes? Ring Crew Express? And Gabe an Ernie the health club bartender. And Lacey as Rita with Albright as Goldar, Jimmy Jacobs as the short blue troll thing and Jimmy Rave as the human antagonist that sees the light in the end.
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Post by The Line on Feb 1, 2007 0:39:04 GMT -5
who would the putties be? Special K?
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Post by Chuckie Finster on Feb 1, 2007 0:40:47 GMT -5
who would the putties be? Special K? Works for me. The putties always looked like they were on something and could easily be beaten. Fits Special K perfectly.
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