|
Post by primetime110 on Dec 9, 2007 1:07:42 GMT -5
Which loss to which wrestler seemed to take the steam out of his gimmick. And was never the same.
1. Crush losing to Doink at Wrestlemania 9.
2. Tatanka losing to Ludvig Borgia(sp?)
3. Warrior losing the title at the Royal Rumble.
4. Sting losing the WCW title to Macho Man.
|
|
|
Post by WWE Trademarked My Name on Dec 9, 2007 1:10:17 GMT -5
Carlito losing to everybody and their moms in 06'/07'
but honestly
after Val Venis lost to Rikishi his career went on a downward spiral.
|
|
Mr Captain Falcon
Dennis Stamp
So I could write anything in here and it'll be posted?
Posts: 4,705
|
Post by Mr Captain Falcon on Dec 9, 2007 1:11:36 GMT -5
Tatanka losing to Borga, although a cheap win, was what started the downfall of the career of Tatanka. He never held a title, yet he went undefeated for 2 years. It was after he lost to Borga that he began losing more and even lost CLEAN to OWEN HART at King of the ring 1994, then soonafter turned heel. Then.... gone.
|
|
|
Post by Aceorton on Dec 9, 2007 1:33:10 GMT -5
There was a Raw in October '98 where Ken Shamrock pinned Kane with a belly-to-belly suplex off the top turnbuckle after the Undertaker distracted Kane by wandering to ringside. It was during the period where the WWF title was vacant and Kane and Undertaker were going to face each other on the next PPV with Austin as the guest ref.
Yes, this was technically a loss by interference, but I never again saw Kane as an unstoppable monster.
|
|
|
Post by destrucity on Dec 9, 2007 1:33:56 GMT -5
Backlund losing to the Iron Sheik
Luger not winning the title from Yoko at SummerSlam
I'm afraid to mention it here because the threads about it won't die but a certain Canadian's loss to his rival in his hometown of Montreal in 1997
|
|
|
Post by David Otunga: Eternian at Law on Dec 9, 2007 1:35:20 GMT -5
I'm gonna go with Christian transfering to Smackdown, and jobbing in a six man title match.
Sure it didn't end his carreer, but his any build he had going to SD was squashed and his WWE carreer was OVER.
|
|
|
Post by Funkyjumbo on Dec 9, 2007 2:16:21 GMT -5
Chris Masters having his masterlock challenge broken by Bobby Lashley = jobbed , juice, wellness and future endeavours
|
|
"Hollywood" Cactus Matt
Bill S. Preston, Esq.
You couldn't ask for a better custom title!
How do you spell "Goddess"? C-H-R-I-S-T-Y!
Posts: 15,300
|
Post by "Hollywood" Cactus Matt on Dec 9, 2007 2:43:40 GMT -5
I'm gonna go out on a limb and say Hogan's loss to the Ultimate Warrior wasn't necessarily the "end of Hogan's career," but definitely made me see him as more vulnerable. I was an 11-year-old Hulkamaniac at the time (technically 10, but my birthday was three weeks later) and even though I supported the Warrior, seeing Hogan job cleanly to someone who had only been in the WWF for four years at the time was devastating to me.
|
|
Ass Dan
King Koopa
Curious about extra lines
Have you seen me?
Posts: 12,259
|
Post by Ass Dan on Dec 9, 2007 2:50:00 GMT -5
When Khali jobbed to Cena via submission, it was downhill. His SD! title run meant nothing.
|
|
|
Post by Aceorton on Dec 9, 2007 2:54:49 GMT -5
A few more:
- Babyface Bam Bam losing to the One Man Gang by countout at WM4.
- Goldust dropping the IC belt to Ahmed Johnson at KOTR '96.
- The Road Warriors losing to the New Age Outlaws at the '98 Royal Rumble.
|
|
|
Post by Bubble Lead on Dec 9, 2007 3:27:06 GMT -5
Raven in WCW finally winning the US Title after a lengthy feud with DDP/Benoit, only to job it to Goldberg in two minutes the very next night, after he decimates the entire Flock beforehand.
|
|
Dean-o
Grimlock
Haha we're having fun Maggle!
Posts: 13,865
|
Post by Dean-o on Dec 9, 2007 4:26:38 GMT -5
Eugene losing to Triple H in their big feud a couple years back. Not that Eugene had any business being in the upper card to begin with, but still, after that he was never the same.
|
|
|
Post by The Curmudgeon on Dec 9, 2007 5:21:33 GMT -5
The Boogeyman losing to Finlay.
Before that he had never been pinned, had squashed JBL in minutes at a PPV and I thought Finlay had no chance.
Boy, was I glad to be wrong that day.
|
|
Agent P
Bill S. Preston, Esq.
Wooo
Posts: 18,180
|
Post by Agent P on Dec 9, 2007 6:41:03 GMT -5
DDP losing his first WCW World Title 15 days after winning it. Who'd've thought that that reign would actually be his longest?
D-Lo losing the Eurocontinental Title to Jeff Jarrett at SummerSlam. Even though he won the European Title again, that was it for me.
|
|
|
Post by Topher is Human on Dec 9, 2007 6:42:28 GMT -5
Hasn't happened yet, but if Orton pins Jericho at Armageddon, it'll ruin his return totally. I'm not saying Jericho should get the strap, but atleast have a DQ or something.
|
|
BHB
Hank Scorpio
Posts: 5,778
|
Post by BHB on Dec 9, 2007 6:54:27 GMT -5
Orton losing the WHC to HHH after a month. He hasn't been the same since.
|
|
The Panda Powered
Trap-Jaw
The Panda: Kicked Vinces' Ass and funds the competition
Posts: 328
|
Post by The Panda Powered on Dec 9, 2007 8:14:10 GMT -5
I'd have said Sting at Starrcade 1997, with the totally hideous Montreal rip off
|
|
|
Post by pathogen on Dec 9, 2007 8:56:48 GMT -5
An time anyone has lost a match to: Spike Dudley, Zach Gowen, Rey Mysterio, Mikey Whipwreck etc
|
|
Ben Wyatt
Crow T. Robot
Are You Gonna Go My Way?
I don't get it. At all. It's kind of a small horse, I mean what am I missing? Am I crazy?
Posts: 41,789
|
Post by Ben Wyatt on Dec 9, 2007 9:22:01 GMT -5
Orton losing the WHC to HHH after a month. He hasn't been the same since. A thousand times yes. All the work Foley and Benoit did to put him over was pissed away
|
|
JLAJRC
Don Corleone
Posts: 1,317
|
Post by JLAJRC on Dec 9, 2007 10:01:58 GMT -5
Bam Bam Bigelow losing to Lawrence Taylor at Wrestlemania.
Bart Gunn losing to Butterbean.
Goldust losing to Brian Pillman.
|
|