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Post by 1992 on Jan 31, 2010 23:03:04 GMT -5
GREATEST. RUMBLE. EVER.
Inbetween Punk's inbetween eliminations speech, Legacy dissolving, and EDGE WINS! EDGE WINS! EDGE WINS! I can't take any more epic wins tonight.
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Post by Byron F'N Saxton Fan on Jan 31, 2010 23:03:22 GMT -5
OMG EDGE SHOULD NOT'VE WON TEH RUMBLE HE'S SO OVERRATED HIS BEARD SUCKS HE'S OVERRATED! RATED R!? WHO CARES HE SUUUUUUUUUCKS ANYWAYS! HE'S SOOOOOOOOOO OVERRATED! I don't believe one bit of that, just getting everybody ready for the next couple of weeks on WF. haha lmao i cant wait to see this I don't know why people will turn on Edge, but I know they will. I probably typed somebody's thread starter in my 'what other's will post soon' reply that you quoted.
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Post by Joey Cush on Jan 31, 2010 23:04:35 GMT -5
I think the Mickie Vs Michelle match was the MOTN in my opinion.
Really good PPV. Very happy I ordered it. So awesome seeing Edge return... and win! I was heavily surprised by Mysterio/Undertaker, it was actually really good. As was Christian/Zeke. Zeke did a good job for his first time in the big scene.
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Post by Phantom on Jan 31, 2010 23:06:30 GMT -5
The following Rumble has been Rated R!
I'm so glad he won, Even though my favorite (HBK) lost. The other matches werent that good but the Rumble match made up for it. CM Punk's role was awesome and i was marking out because i totally though Jeff was gonna show up. I marked out even harder when HHH was eliminated though.
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Post by cmpunk09 on Jan 31, 2010 23:07:57 GMT -5
I lol'd at Beth eliminating Khali.
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Post by rkokixas on Jan 31, 2010 23:11:33 GMT -5
I know most will/are calling the Orton-Sheamus match as "boring" because of its methodical style but I love it,just a pure old school style match with great psychology.Orton even brought out the spinning toehold!LOL.And Sheamus impo did really good.Cant wait see where they go w/Legacy tomorrow.
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Post by Oskanowski on Jan 31, 2010 23:12:04 GMT -5
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Post by The Best in the World on Jan 31, 2010 23:17:36 GMT -5
Well I didn't watch it but it sounded like a great show! Happy with all the match results and YAY EDGE WON THE ROYAL RUMBLE!!!!!!!! I thought he would and I was correct. Now the Road to Wrestlemania and I wonder who Edge will face at Wrestlwmania. I would say either Undertaker or Jericho. Please Jericho because the feud writes itself and we have already seen Taker/Edge. So now the WWE will get intersting and I am excited to see how everything goes from here on out. I'm also glad somebody new won it. I was hoping it wasn't Triple H or Cena or Batista. They have won it so somebody new is good.
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Post by HugoOne on Jan 31, 2010 23:21:16 GMT -5
Just got back from the PPV. Hands down, the best well booked Royal Rumble since 2005. LOVED IT. I marked SO hard for Edge's return and win. Just incredible. Absolutely amazing.
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Post by Kody on Jan 31, 2010 23:21:25 GMT -5
Just got home from watching it at my brother's friend's house. We had a blast. Me, my brother, my brother's friend and his girlfriend all drew numbers for the RR match. Who ever had the winning number got $10 from each person. My bro won, but I was so damn close. I had Jericho (at #28). But, we also wrote down who we though would win, put 'em in a hat, and the winner would get $1 from everyone. I picked Edge. Now, as far the Rumble event itself. I had a blast watching it. Not sure if I would've if I was alone, but it was fun with everyone around. ECW match was pretty good, US Title was decent, and WHC was MOTN (not counting the RR itself). The rest kinda sucked. As for the Royal Rumble match; I thought it was great. So exciting. But, seemed a bit short. And I loved all the creativeness. Phoenix being in it, Punk's promos in the middle of it and his domination for a short time, the SHOCKING elimination of HHH. And Edge's return. Man, I marked the out. Especially since I've been calling that crapfor MONTHS now. Now, here's my prediction for WM; Edge vs. Chris Jericho for the WHC (Jericho wins it at EC, and defends it against RR winner, Edge) John Cena vs. Undertaker for the WWE Title (Cena wins title at EC, defends it against 'Taker) HHH vs. HBK (possibly HBK's retirement match) Batista vs. Rey Mysterio (final blow-out match. some kind of stipulation?) Vince McMahon vs. Bret Hart Randy Orton vs. Ted DiBiase w/ Cody Rhodes MITB will involve CM Punk, Kofi Kingston and Sheamus.
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Post by Joey Cush on Jan 31, 2010 23:28:08 GMT -5
You know what would rock. DX Vs Punk/Gallows tomorrow night for the Tag Titles. At the end of the match, HHH turns and pedigree's HBK for what he did to him tonight. Thus Punk and Gallows are tag titles and can lead to HBK/HHH for WrestleMania!
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Post by 1992 on Jan 31, 2010 23:29:17 GMT -5
I know most will/are calling the Orton-Sheamus match as "boring" because of its methodical style but I love it,just a pure old school style match with great psychology.Orton even brought out the spinning toehold!LOL.And Sheamus impo did really good.Cant wait see where they go w/Legacy tomorrow. Yes, yes, and yes. Orton helped to finally sell me Sheamus tonight. I really dug it, well hell I really dug everything tonight, but that was done perfectly. Good match. Great finish. Amazing cliffhanger. I normally HATE PPV DQ finishes, but this one was brilliantly used. Would not have done it any other way.
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Post by Hurricane on Jan 31, 2010 23:29:55 GMT -5
Anyone got a full list of the order of entries?
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Post by Joey Cush on Jan 31, 2010 23:32:57 GMT -5
2010 Royal Rumble Results:#1. Dolph Ziggler. - Eliminated by CM Punk. #2. Evan Bourne. - Eliminated by CM Punk. #3. CM Punk - Eliminated by Triple-H #4. JTG. - Eliminated by CM Punk. #5. The Great Khali. - Eliminated by Beth Pheonix. #6. Beth Pheonix. - Eliminated by CM Punk. #7. Zack Ryder. - Eliminated by CM Punk. #8. Triple-H - Eliminated by Shawn Michaels. #9. Drew McIntyre. - Eliminated by Shawn Michaels/Triple-H. #10. Ted DiBiase. - Eliminated by Shawn Michaels. #11. John Morrison. - Eliminated by Shawn Michaels. #12. Kane - Eliminated by Triple-H #13. Cody Rhodes. - Eliminated by Shawn Michaels. #14. MVP. - Eliminated by The Miz. #15. Carlito. - Eliminated by Shawn Michaels. #16. The Miz. - Eliminated by MVP. #17. Matt Hardy - Eliminated by Kane. #18. Shawn Michaels. - Eliminated by Batista. #19. John Cena. - Eliminated by Edge. #20. Shelton Benjamin. - Eliminated by John Cena. #21. Yoshi Tatsu. - Eliminated by John Cena. #22. The Big Show. - Eliminated by R-Truth. #23. Mark Henry. - Eliminated by R-Truth. #24. Chris Masters. - Eliminated by The Big Show. #25. R-Truth. - Eliminated by Kofi Kingston. #26. Jack Swagger. - Eliminated by Kofi Kingston. #27. Kofi Kingston. - Eliminated by John Cena. #28. Chris Jericho. - Eliminated by Edge. #29. Edge. #30. Batista. - Eliminated by John Cena. Winner of the 2010 Royal Rumble: Edge.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 31, 2010 23:39:23 GMT -5
The only exciting thing was Edge returning and winning. Everything else wasnt bad though. The Orton/Sheamus match was really good, I just wish Sheamus won clean. Taker/Mysterio was good, Christian/Zeke was good, MVP/Miz was good and the McCool/James match was the only thing that sucked. 9/10 for the PPV though
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Post by carly1988 on Jan 31, 2010 23:49:02 GMT -5
Im glad to see Edge return. Direct TV had some problems and Hooters didnt show the first hour of the event which sucked.
Honestly though, I think this was one of the weaker Rumbles in history. There were good name in it but it didnt have that action packed feel to it. I dont think there were more then maybe 5 people in the ring at once. It seemed very spotty, not much brawling and attempted eliminations. I think it could have been miles better, by far not the worse but clearly not a top 5 rumble of all time
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Post by HugoOne on Jan 31, 2010 23:50:16 GMT -5
So that makes everyone else look real good that a guy thats been out for 7 months can beat all of them. Yes. Considering he's fresh, and has not had to go through months of matches.
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Post by HugoOne on Jan 31, 2010 23:55:30 GMT -5
Im glad to see Edge return. Direct TV had some problems and Hooters didnt show the first hour of the event which sucked. Honestly though, I think this was one of the weaker Rumbles in history. There were good name in it but it didnt have that action packed feel to it. I dont think there were more then maybe 5 people in the ring at once. It seemed very spotty, not much brawling and attempted eliminations. I think it could have been miles better, by far not the worse but clearly not a top 5 rumble of all time I LOVE that they didn't clog up the ring. I cannot stand when you get 8 people in there just hammering away on each other, not doing anything. I found this to be a very sharply booked Rumble...probably the third best ever behind 1992 and 2004. I mean you had continuing storylines like Morrison vs. McIntyre and MVP vs. Miz...you had Shawn and Triple H, their storyline together and Shawn wanting more than anything to face 'Taker...you had so many people who could realistically win...they swerved by Triple H getting thrown out so early...CM Punk was absolutely INCREDIBLE with his continuing promo and getting some strong eliminations...they continued Punk and Gallows vs. D-X by Triple H eliminating Punk...you had Beth Phoenix eliminating the ing Great Khali in one of the greatest eliminations I've ever seen...'Lil Naitch took an amazing bump to Sweet Chin Music....it was very action packed with very few noticeable lulls in the action...and of course, the mystery entrant who won, and was a FRESH WINNER. Seriously, best well booked Rumble since '04 or '05.
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Post by orpheous on Jan 31, 2010 23:57:52 GMT -5
good rumble.great ppv..hated the winner...sorry
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Post by J12 on Feb 1, 2010 0:07:23 GMT -5
THANK GOD.
I went in to the Royal Rumble with low expectations, and those expectations were certainly warranted given the first half of the night.
Christian/Ezekiel Jackson was, for the most part, dull and slow. Nothing much to see here, and I felt like the crowd realized that in the early going. This isn't a match anyone should have had to pay for. Christian winning didn't do him, or anyone else any favors, but it was the right choice because it's pretty clear that Jackson can't handle a Pay-Per-View setting and actually deliver.
Backstage Rumble segments were hokey, but entertaining nonetheless. I'm always happy to see The Miz get some mic time, but I could have done without Khali and Cryme Tyme to be quite honest.
The Miz/MVP was a nice addition, and a solid, albeit quick match. Definitely enjoyable, but I'm glad it's not the end of their rivalry. Things have been going too well to have it end with an impromptu title match tonight. Looking forward to seeing more out of them.
Once Sheamus' music hit without any match build up (not that it warranted any), plus it's location on the card, I knew Sheamus was leaving with the title, which put a damper on the whole night for me. The match itself was pretty abysmal, and showed even more clearly why Sheamus doesn't belong in the main event and isn't ready for such an opportunity. The finish was a joke, and again did nothing to establish Sheamus' credibility. He's yet to actually beat an opponent in a title match. The title needed to come off of him and WWE failed miserably. I can only hope that WWE is smart enough to get the belt off of him once and for all at Elimination Chamber, and send him back to the mid-card where he belongs before Wrestlemania rolls around.
I felt oddly vindicated by the Women's Title match. I've followed the storyline pretty closely and thought it was one of the more entertaining things the WWE has done with the Women's division in a long time. I felt like a had a reason to dislike Michelle McCool and Layla, and Mickie beating her so quickly just felt oddly right. I see a far more competitive rematch taking place, but for now, I think this was done properly.
The World Title match was quite entertaining, I'll admit. Taker and Mysterio have such unique and different styles that it made the match genuinely exciting to watch, though we already knew the outcome. Some really intriguing, innovative spots made this one at least feel like a Pay-Per-View match, something the rest of the night had been lacking. Cool finish as well. Didn't make Mysterio look weak at all and proved to be a far better match than Taker/Batista would have been.
The Royal Rumble match itself told so much about Wrestlemania, all the questions we've been dying to have answered essentially were, and to me, it was a huge payoff. I have mixed feelings about how Punk was treated. I liked his dominance and any chance to get him on the mic is great, but I wasn't big on his quick elimination by Triple H. I think Punk could have done some great work if he had been allowed to last through that big gap where there were a great number of guys in the ring. There was some big time talent in there all at once and Punk would have made it that much better.
That being said, I began to grow sick once Triple H, John Cena, and HBK were left alone in the ring. I knew at that point, for sure, that one of the three would win and I hated it. I can't tell you how excited I was to see HBK kick Triple H over the top. The fact that he didn't even make it to the final four was a treat in and of itself. At least that decreases the liklihood of H/Sheamus, even if by only a little bit. And at the very least, now we know the Rumble match isn't wasted on a Sheamus title match.
Once we got to number 29, I had this feeling Edge was coming out. I knew Batista was left, and I had a feeling they weren't going to waste the entry on a competitor that didn't stand a chance.
I admit, I nearly had a mark out moment when Edge's music hit, but I still didn't believe he was going to take it. Once HBK got eliminated, I was pretty sure, but there was still some doubt left in me.
I wasn't a fan of the way HBK was eliminated. I would have preferred to see it done by someone more relevant, but regardless, I was happy to see Edge still hanging in there.
It's pretty clear that Cena/Batista is all but a lock for Wrestlemania now, and I'm fine with that. Hopefully Cena can get the win, cause quite frankly, I think Batista's relevance is coming to a close. Great to know neither will be in a title match this year, though.
Edge winning opens up a ton of new doors, and for those worried that he'll be facing either Sheamus or Undertaker, I don't see either of those matches happening. If I had to guess, Shawn Michaels will find a way to cost The Undertaker the title at Elimination Chamber, hopefully to Chris Jericho.
Still looks like we'll see H/Sheamus, but after a great twist in the Rumble, I'm hoping for something similar with the title situation at Mania.
Overall, a great Royal Rumble match, but nothing outside of average prior to that. Very interested to see where things go from here.
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