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Post by Patriot174 on Jun 20, 2009 14:25:19 GMT -5
A New (& Uninterrupted) (& Jimmy-less) Era Dawns on Raw June 22, 2009
The landscape of Monday Night Raw was forever changed when Vince McMahon announced that he had sold his flagship show and would no longer be in charge of the brand that he created over 16 years ago. He also shocked the WWE Universe when he named the new owner, one of the unlikeliest candidates for the job, Donald Trump.
Historically known for not approving of Vince's style of running the show, Trump immediately made a stunning impact by announcing that this Monday night will be the first night in the history of Raw that the show will air commercial-free and also moved his main event for The Bash between WWE Champion Randy Orton and Triple H back 6 nights and made it a Last Man Standing Match. The new owner will also be in Green Bay. What other monumental decisions will the billionaire make in front of his new employees?
Make sure to tune in to the USA Network this Monday night at 9PM/8CT for an historic, commercial-free episode of Raw as it takes place inside the Resch Center in Green Bay.
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Post by kurtangleisgod on Jun 20, 2009 14:39:48 GMT -5
Say what you want about Orton/HHH getting ol,d but it's still Orton/HHH last man standing on free tv
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Post by kendrickftw on Jun 21, 2009 14:15:35 GMT -5
so I saw that the Toasted Torpedo commercial was on three times during Superstars. I'll miss it during Raw I hate the feud with Orton and Triple H, but in a Last Man Standing match > anything else
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Post by HugoOne on Jun 21, 2009 14:19:15 GMT -5
Trump has quite some reach. Not only does he not want commercials on Raw, but he doesn't want commercials posted on these message boards either!
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Post by jeffhardyfanatic54 on Jun 21, 2009 14:47:18 GMT -5
WWE has changed the production of Monday Night Raw a bit in recent weeks. Instead of running commercials directly following a backstage segment, they've been cutting to commercial after one wrestler enters the ring and coming back when the second person comes outs. This is said to be practice for the commercial -free Raw next week. Source:WrestlingAttitude
Lets hope its good and goes down well
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Post by The Future on Jun 21, 2009 14:53:29 GMT -5
WWE has changed the production of Monday Night Raw a bit in recent weeks. Instead of running commercials directly following a backstage segment, they've been cutting to commercial after one wrestler enters the ring and coming back when the second person comes outs. This is said to be practice for the commercial -free Raw next week. Source:WrestlingAttitude Lets hope its good and goes down well So one worker is doomed to always get the 'jobber entrance' from now on then? Or am I misreading this? Oh, and 50% warning bar- AWESOME! Honestly, I'd do it all again for my precious Quiznos advert.
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Post by kingskm234 on Jun 21, 2009 15:06:35 GMT -5
I Got Bumped from 15% to 25%...Oh Well. I am actually stoked for RAW with no commercials I Dont mind HHH Vs. Orton Because its Free. Yea, im actually happy, for RAW.
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Post by Byron F'N Saxton Fan on Jun 21, 2009 15:17:11 GMT -5
Hopefully Trump fires Cole. I got a 15% Warning Bar.
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Post by King Shocker the Monumentous on Jun 21, 2009 15:46:45 GMT -5
I'd gladly watch Raw with double commercials if it would bring Jimmy back.
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Post by TheChamp420 on Jun 21, 2009 19:47:00 GMT -5
are trips and orton really going to fight in a last man standing match tommorow night, and then again next sunday at the bash for the title? or they gonna throw show and cena in the mix for the bash? cause i am getting pretty damn bored watching hhh/orton and cena/show fight each other every raw and ever payperview. i'd rather see them together than seperate
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Post by Random Hero Est. 2003 on Jun 22, 2009 10:51:17 GMT -5
I'm on my way to green bay right now reading this while I'm driving and I just wanna say, free Jimmy.
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Post by White Trash Lucha on Jun 22, 2009 12:00:14 GMT -5
I'm on my way to green bay right now reading this while I'm driving and I just wanna say, free Jimmy. Sweet man Have a Great Time!
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Post by The Mountain King on Jun 22, 2009 12:06:20 GMT -5
I'm heading to Raw tonight, thinking of heading out back after the show, my buddy met 3 guys that way last tiome they came, any ideas on who i should expect? would it be possible to maybe get something signed? I am so PUMPED! who else is going?
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Post by White Trash Lucha on Jun 22, 2009 12:08:14 GMT -5
I'm heading to Raw tonight, thinking of heading out back after the show, my buddy met 3 guys that way last tiome they came, any ideas on who i should expect? would it be possible to maybe get something signed? I am so PUMPED! who else is going? I Know Random Hero is going But thats all Have a Great time!
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Post by T R W on Jun 22, 2009 12:13:49 GMT -5
Ok.
I have been cleaning up the fighting, and all the excess crap. If you want to talk about RAW, then great, feel free to do so here.
This is not the place to talk about how you feel about admins (WF Support board), or how much you miss Jimmy for leaving WF. Do that in the banter board.
This is to talk about RAW. I am being nice, and not giving warnings, or anything like that. Just going forward, talk about RAW, or don't talk at all. It's a simple concept.
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Post by sxexhxc on Jun 22, 2009 12:14:23 GMT -5
Fair enough. I accept your apology, now lets kiss and make up and wait for RAW. Slightly excited to see how things go tonight, the idea of no ads it quite, mysterious? Trump will rehire Kennedy tonight. Believe me, it WILL happen. Why else would they say he was changing Raw suddenly the week before it was in GREEEEEEN BAY WISCONSINNNNNNNN-AHH! Yep, it's true. He was never really released, if I'm wrong, I'll delete my account, quote me. not really lulz!
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Post by Mike Bockwinkel on Jun 22, 2009 12:14:32 GMT -5
True, but I think we can agree that it's pretty ricockulous to even call it that. Of course it is. He wasn't even banned, he's just playing the pity card in hopes of seeing one of these threads, to see if people would ACTUALLY care if he left. Sorta like Mr McMahon in '07. Thing is, he's not dead. There was a kid on the one of the other boards ( Figure animation i think) that really died, and he didn't get nearly enough grief as Jimmy.
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Post by White Trash Lucha on Jun 22, 2009 12:16:20 GMT -5
Fair enough. I accept your apology, now lets kiss and make up and wait for RAW. Slightly excited to see how things go tonight, the idea of no ads it quite, mysterious? Trump will rehire Kennedy tonight. Believe me, it WILL happen. Why else would they say he was changing Raw suddenly the week before it was in GREEEEEEN BAY WISCONSINNNNNNNN-AHH! Yep, it's true. He was never really released, if I'm wrong, I'll delete my account, quote me. not really lulz!not really lulz!
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Post by BV on Jun 22, 2009 12:17:35 GMT -5
Fair enough. I accept your apology, now lets kiss and make up and wait for RAW. Slightly excited to see how things go tonight, the idea of no ads it quite, mysterious? Trump will rehire Kennedy tonight. Believe me, it WILL happen. Why else would they say he was changing Raw suddenly the week before it was in GREEEEEEN BAY WISCONSINNNNNNNN-AHH! Yep, it's true. He was never really released, if I'm wrong, I'll delete my account, quote me. not really lulz!Remember last time you made a promise like that.
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Post by The Mountain King on Jun 22, 2009 12:20:14 GMT -5
Fair enough. I accept your apology, now lets kiss and make up and wait for RAW. Slightly excited to see how things go tonight, the idea of no ads it quite, mysterious? Trump will rehire Kennedy tonight. Believe me, it WILL happen. Why else would they say he was changing Raw suddenly the week before it was in GREEEEEEN BAY WISCONSINNNNNNNN-AHH! Yep, it's true. He was never really released, if I'm wrong, I'll delete my account, quote me. not really lulz!you know, i did actually consider this.
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