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Post by A on Jan 6, 2007 11:29:28 GMT -5
I'd love every minute of it. JBL is so entertaining and would be a great fit for GM.
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Post by Bub (BLM) on Jan 6, 2007 11:30:43 GMT -5
SmackDown would get even better.
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Post by nostradumbass on Jan 6, 2007 11:33:20 GMT -5
As long as he keeps his wrestling expert persona he has now and not just the typical heel GM, then sure.
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Post by Andrew is Good on Jan 6, 2007 12:08:04 GMT -5
What I like about Teddy Long as the GM is you don't have to deal with the possibility of the old Austin/McMahon type angle which has been done to death. With Teddy Long in control, he's just generally out there as the figurehead that makes matches.
As great as JBL is as a heel, it leaves the possibility open for that Austin/McMahon type angle.
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Post by Al Wilson Lives: Thread Killer on Jan 6, 2007 12:49:41 GMT -5
As great as it would be, I'd miss JBL on commentary during matches. If only they had the technology to clone him...
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Post by Sajoa Moe on Jan 6, 2007 13:29:26 GMT -5
As great as it would be, I'd miss JBL on commentary during matches. If only they had the technology to clone him... He could pull double duty. JBL is good like that. In fact, I've been pulling for him to take the GM role ever since he lost the title.
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Post by Tea & Crumpets on Jan 6, 2007 13:51:14 GMT -5
JBL as GM would be good, without a doubt. However he'd have to be GM and commentator, as he's the best commentator now and could work some twists and quirks in if he was GM as well. He'd also need to keep his character, as somebody above said. The one downside is, without Teddy Long, we no longer would have random matches with......THE UNDATAKAH!!!!!!
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Post by comahan on Jan 6, 2007 13:52:15 GMT -5
Best idea ever.
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Post by Stu on Jan 6, 2007 14:57:59 GMT -5
So JBL vs Teddy Long at Wrestlemania for the GM position? That reaks of WCW circa 2000, but the end result would probably be a lot better.
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Post by Ace Diamond on Jan 6, 2007 14:58:52 GMT -5
So JBL vs Teddy Long at Wrestlemania for the GM position? That reaks of WCW circa 2000, but the end result would probably be a lot better. True, plus they could in theory just have wrestlers fight in their place as proxies. Maybe an elimination Tag match or something.
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Post by mainsupreme on Jan 6, 2007 15:21:36 GMT -5
I'd love it, if he kept commentating. Adn then JBL in the Vince Mcmahon role:
FORGETTABOUTIT!!!!!!! HE GOT HIM 1...2..3NOOOOO!! BAAAAAACCCKKKKBODDDYYYDROOPPP!!
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Post by MGH on Jan 6, 2007 15:24:31 GMT -5
I'd miss him on commentary, but he'd be much better than Teddy Long.
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