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Post by deskjet on Jul 19, 2009 21:55:07 GMT -5
How not to book a ppv...by TNA: 1. Have none of your x division stars on the card including the champion 2. Have two women that cant wrestle their way outta a box as one of your matches 3. take your homegrown talent and job them to 50 year old washed up has beens 4. Book all your title matches in a way thats so obvious that Stevie Wonder can see who's gonna win. 5. Hype up the surprise appearance of a superstar, by showing his logo, then give him the most anticlimatic introduction ever Yet you'll be watching next week, and the next, and the next. So, what's it matter? What it matters is that this company cant ever seem to get out of the way of their own stupididty. I watch becasue i like wrestling and the characters. I bich and complain becasuse I can as a fan of wrestling. Last months ppv was great. This was one side, predictable and dumb as hell.
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Post by SodaGuy on Jul 19, 2009 21:54:07 GMT -5
Very solid PPV. Only "ugh" was Jenna vs. Sharmell but Kong killing Jenna made up for it to me. Not happy about AJ & BMI losing their belts but atleast it could led to AJ going after the world title and BMI can chase them since there is more money in faces chasing the heel than vice versa.
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Post by Joey Cush on Jul 19, 2009 21:55:52 GMT -5
Looking at the highlights (Yes SG, the video), they made the taser smoke again- I laughed..
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Post by deskjet on Jul 19, 2009 21:59:04 GMT -5
Ya know what got tna buzz last month? unpredictability. Does anyone outside of SG actually get that same wow factor after this ppv? I got...oh MEM won, there's a surprise...Oh there's Taz...didnt kniw it was him for the past 2 months. This ppv sucked a watermelon through a garden hose!
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Post by ppk101 on Jul 19, 2009 21:57:49 GMT -5
Very solid PPV. Only "ugh" was Jenna vs. Sharmell but Kong killing Jenna made up for it to me. Not happy about AJ & BMI losing their belts but atleast it could led to AJ going after the world title and BMI can chase them since there is more money in faces chasing the heel than vice versa. Very solid PPV? Are you kidding? That was absolutely TERRIBLE.
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Post by HardyHeft on Jul 19, 2009 22:00:05 GMT -5
Very solid PPV. Only "ugh" was Jenna vs. Sharmell but Kong killing Jenna made up for it to me. Not happy about AJ & BMI losing their belts but atleast it could led to AJ going after the world title and BMI can chase them since there is more money in faces chasing the heel than vice versa. Very solid PPV? Are you kidding? That was absolutely TERRIBLE. i feel dirty just watching it.................
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Post by SodaGuy on Jul 19, 2009 22:00:54 GMT -5
Ya know what got tna buzz last month? unpredictability. Does anyone outside of SG actually get that same wow factor after this ppv? I got...oh MEM won, there's a surprise...Oh there's Taz...didnt kniw it was him for the past 2 months Would you like to point out where I said I had the "wow" factor after the show? No, you can't because I didn't say that. I thought it was a very solid PPV & I got my moneys worth. Very solid PPV. Only "ugh" was Jenna vs. Sharmell but Kong killing Jenna made up for it to me. Not happy about AJ & BMI losing their belts but atleast it could led to AJ going after the world title and BMI can chase them since there is more money in faces chasing the heel than vice versa. Very solid PPV? Are you kidding? That was absolutely TERRIBLE. Just stating my opinion. I spent $29.95 on the show, was entertained and got my moneys worth. So freaking what.
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Post by deskjet on Jul 19, 2009 22:00:21 GMT -5
Very solid PPV? Are you kidding? That was absolutely TERRIBLE. i feel dirty just watching it................. You seemed more shocked then the crowd did at tazz' appearance. SG is a mark, he cant help himself
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Post by Joey Cush on Jul 19, 2009 22:02:41 GMT -5
But you always get the 'wow factor' after watching TNA...
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Post by King Bálor (CM)™ on Jul 19, 2009 22:03:10 GMT -5
Ya know what got tna buzz last month? unpredictability. Does anyone outside of SG actually get that same wow factor after this ppv? I got...oh MEM won, there's a surprise...Oh there's Taz...didnt kniw it was him for the past 2 months Would you like to point out where I said I had the "wow" factor after the show? No, you can't because I didn't say that. I thought it was a very solid PPV & I got my moneys worth. Very solid PPV? Are you kidding? That was absolutely TERRIBLE. Just stating my opinion. I spent $29.95 on the show, was entertained and got my moneys worth. So freaking what. Was there ever a TNA PPV you didnt feel that way about?
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Post by moonlight on Jul 19, 2009 22:03:41 GMT -5
I thought it was a good pay per view, a little too obvious for some of the finishes but still good. I hope this means that AJ goes after Kurt for the title now, although I am still not sure why there was no X division matches Suicide v.s. Hernedez should have been an obvious match, wonder if the X division will play into the MEM angel.
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Post by ppk101 on Jul 19, 2009 22:03:59 GMT -5
Ya know what got tna buzz last month? unpredictability. Does anyone outside of SG actually get that same wow factor after this ppv? I got...oh MEM won, there's a surprise...Oh there's Taz...didnt kniw it was him for the past 2 months Would you like to point out where I said I had the "wow" factor after the show? No, you can't because I didn't say that. I thought it was a very solid PPV & I got my moneys worth. Very solid PPV? Are you kidding? That was absolutely TERRIBLE. Just stating my opinion. I spent $29.95 on the show, was entertained and got my moneys worth. So freaking what. I will never understand your taste in wrestling shows.
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Post by SodaGuy on Jul 19, 2009 22:05:41 GMT -5
Oh hey.. it's the "SodaGuy liked a PPV.. GET HIM" thread now. Sweet, gotta love these.
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Post by Patrick Bateman on Jul 19, 2009 22:06:03 GMT -5
Compare it to Kurt Angle or Christian's debut pops. No one cared. Taz isnt on the same level as Angle and Christian. Taz accomplished his biggest in ring successes inside of a Philly bingo hall and his name from being a horrid commentator. Then why did even Raven get a bigger pop the last few times he showed up? I'm just saying that Taz is irrelevant now. Tonight proves that. TNA wasted a lot of time and effort in hyping his debut up for nothing. He can't wrestle, and their commentary table's already filled. Why does Joe need a mentor when he's in the Mafia and surrounded by old timers?
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Post by Judge Frollo on Jul 19, 2009 22:06:36 GMT -5
What a HORRIBLE show. I am so glad I decided to not go to this. Watching it on a stream was bad enough.
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Post by SodaGuy on Jul 19, 2009 22:07:09 GMT -5
I thought it was a good pay per view, a little too obvious for some of the finishes but still good. I hope this means that AJ goes after Kurt for the title now, although I am still not sure why there was no X division matches Suicide v.s. Hernedez should have been an obvious match, wonder if the X division will play into the MEM angel. Give it more time to be built it probally.
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Post by Joey Cush on Jul 19, 2009 22:07:32 GMT -5
Oh hey.. it's the "SodaGuy liked a PPV.. GET HIM" thread now. Sweet, gotta love these. No it's the "Regular Wrestling fans disliked the show! But SG Did" thread. Nobodies getting on your case for being a mark, but to say it was a good or solid PPV is crazy talk.
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Post by CMC on Jul 19, 2009 22:06:14 GMT -5
Oh hey.. it's the "SodaGuy liked a PPV.. GET HIM" thread now. Sweet, gotta love these. Eh, if you can have the "I must defend TNA at EVERY chance I get" posts, they can have that.
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Post by deskjet on Jul 19, 2009 22:07:26 GMT -5
Would you like to point out where I said I had the "wow" factor after the show? No, you can't because I didn't say that. I thought it was a very solid PPV & I got my moneys worth. Just stating my opinion. I spent $29.95 on the show, was entertained and got my moneys worth. So freaking what. Was there ever a TNA PPV you didnt feel that way about? exactly
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Post by SodaGuy on Jul 19, 2009 22:09:00 GMT -5
Oh hey.. it's the "SodaGuy liked a PPV.. GET HIM" thread now. Sweet, gotta love these. No it's the "Regular Wrestling fans disliked the show! But SG Did" thread. How am I not a "regular wrestling fan"? That makes no freaking sense. I'm sorry if I enjoyed something you didn't but I'm not about to change my mind that it was a very solid show in my opinion. Oh hey.. it's the "SodaGuy liked a PPV.. GET HIM" thread now. Sweet, gotta love these. No it's the "Regular Wrestling fans disliked the show! But SG Did" thread. Nobodies getting on your case for being a mark, but to say it was a good or solid PPV is crazy talk. Yeah.. god forbid me have an opinion. I love how some of you guys jump on me for acting like other people can't have an opinion.. seems to me you're doing that to me.
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