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Post by Hammersmith Hardman on May 21, 2011 7:46:02 GMT -5
This. Not only does he bring god awful signs, but he acts like a ing intellectually- disabled person. Anyone see him in the crowd at Royal Rumble 2001?
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Post by totti on May 21, 2011 8:20:26 GMT -5
I sat a few seats over from him at WM24. He was constantly pushed little kids out of the way so he could try to get his signs on camera. He also would constantly scream at the talent to try and get them to acknowledge him. sounds like cm showstopper
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Post by slappy on May 21, 2011 9:03:55 GMT -5
His signs are not clever. They are stupid.
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Post by Vitamin Z on May 21, 2011 9:07:49 GMT -5
Im going to Smackdown in Spokane next week.
I really hope he's not there. Dude annoys the piss out of me.
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Post by Adam on May 21, 2011 9:11:39 GMT -5
Nothing against the guy because I don't know him and have never met him...but I'm tired of seeing him; because, as someone else said, he tries too hard to get his signs over. If he was just a guy holding up signs, that'd be fine; but he seems to think he's more a part of the show than anyone else sitting in the seats.
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Post by gawd6sic6™ on May 21, 2011 10:41:56 GMT -5
to go with this.. you know who i havent seen in a while... the neon track suit people.. big bald dude wearing neon pink.. woman with him wearing neon green... wtf they been?
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Post by OverTheEdge on May 21, 2011 10:50:05 GMT -5
His signs ing suck. Dude cheers all the babyfaces and boos all the heels. In this ever changing wrestling climate, he must have a terrible time in trying to figure out who are his favorites. When the holy hell did it become a problem to do that? Since the general IWC decided that only heels were cool to cheer for.
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Post by johnnypoopypants on May 21, 2011 11:53:13 GMT -5
The guy is pathetic, he's so concerned about getting himself over-his antics during the Sheamus/Christian match were ridiculously over the top. I wish he'd sit down and shut the F up. His signs ing suck. Dude cheers all the babyfaces and boos all the heels. In this ever changing wrestling climate, he must have a terrible time in trying to figure out who are his favorites. Maybe he likes them all and shows it b giving them the reaction they want. It's one thing to hate him if you've actually met him, it's another thing to personally not like someone because you don't think their signs are funny. I never see him hold up a sign during an actual match.
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Post by terraryzing on May 21, 2011 12:03:14 GMT -5
You know what some of his signs are pretty clever. Some are downright stupid. It's not the signs that I have an issue with, it's his behavior. I should say though this guy doesn't even hold a candle to super-fan "Tye Dye Guy". Man that a$$hole has ruined many a match for me with his antics. So f-ing annoying. THis is the f-cker I'm talking about. I cannot stand this son of a b*tch and wish nothing but bad things for him LOL
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Post by B.D. & El G. on May 21, 2011 12:36:22 GMT -5
The guy is pathetic, he's so concerned about getting himself over-his antics during the Sheamus/Christian match were ridiculously over the top. I wish he'd sit down and shut the F up. Totally agree with both of you guys. The dude is such a ing attention whore. Oh, and did anyone else notice the people holding up "we hate sign guy" signs at some show or PPV a few months back. Good stuff.
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Post by ztj_wwf on May 21, 2011 21:39:29 GMT -5
His signs ing suck. Dude cheers all the babyfaces and boos all the heels. In this ever changing wrestling climate, he must have a terrible time in trying to figure out who are his favorites. When the holy hell did it become a problem to do that? When you're a grown man, it is a bit of an issue...
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Post by PenguinDeluxe on May 21, 2011 22:22:06 GMT -5
When the holy hell did it become a problem to do that? When you're a grown man, it is a bit of an issue... How so? I've gotten to the point where I cheer the faces and boo the heels (with the exception of Cena) because guess what? That's what they want! A guy like Sheamus for example. I love the guy, but cheering for him when he's trying to get you to hate him, isn't really doing him much good. You can like a wrestler and still heckle them. That's why I was always booing and insulting Kid Kash at DSW. Outside of the ring, he was a super cool guy to talk to and be around and I let him know how big a fan of his I was, but I would continue to boo in support of his heel character.
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Post by juicewinslow on May 21, 2011 22:55:06 GMT -5
When you're a grown man, it is a bit of an issue... How so? I've gotten to the point where I cheer the faces and boo the heels (with the exception of Cena) because guess what? That's what they want! A guy like Sheamus for example. I love the guy, but cheering for him when he's trying to get you to hate him, isn't really doing him much good. You can like a wrestler and still heckle them. That's why I was always booing and insulting Kid Kash at DSW. Outside of the ring, he was a super cool guy to talk to and be around and I let him know how big a fan of his I was, but I would continue to boo in support of his heel character. I do this also.
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Post by King Bálor (CM)™ on May 22, 2011 0:41:21 GMT -5
His signs ing suck. Dude cheers all the babyfaces and boos all the heels. In this ever changing wrestling climate, he must have a terrible time in trying to figure out who are his favorites. Maybe he likes them all and shows it b giving them the reaction they want. It's one thing to hate him if you've actually met him, it's another thing to personally not like someone because you don't think their signs are funny. I never see him hold up a sign during an actual match. Who said hate? What is with this epidemic of people making wild assumptions on message boards lately? It seems worse than ever. I dont know the guy. I dont hate him. I said his signs ing suck. As far as those who think cheering all the good guys and booing all the bad guys is me trying to tell me who to like.....it most certainly is NOT. All I am saying is have your favorites, good, bad or indifferent. The wrestling world is not the 80s anymore. There is no clear cut faces and heels. Faces do heelish things. Heels will do face things. The only difference is what Vince wants you to believe. So you condemn me for "trying to tell you who to cheer and boo", yet you do just that b/c Vince says to. Wonder why I clamor to the "sheep" response. You just confirmed that you are just that....SHEEP.
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Post by PenguinDeluxe on May 22, 2011 0:51:31 GMT -5
Maybe he likes them all and shows it b giving them the reaction they want. It's one thing to hate him if you've actually met him, it's another thing to personally not like someone because you don't think their signs are funny. I never see him hold up a sign during an actual match. Who said hate? What is with this epidemic of people making wild assumptions on message boards lately? It seems worse than ever. I dont know the guy. I dont hate him. I said his signs ing suck. As far as those who think cheering all the good guys and booing all the bad guys is me trying to tell me who to like.....it most certainly is NOT. All I am saying is have your favorites, good, bad or indifferent. The wrestling world is not the 80s anymore. There is no clear cut faces and heels. Faces do heelish things. Heels will do face things. The only difference is what Vince wants you to believe. So you condemn me for "trying to tell you who to cheer and boo", yet you do just that b/c Vince says to. Wonder why I clamor to the "sheep" response. You just confirmed that you are just that....SHEEP. You're right, we should stop listening to what Vince tells us and listen to what you tell us! You see the issue here? When you watch Die Hard, you don't hope Hans Gruber kills John McClane. You want to see McClane come out on top, even when he does less than heroic things. There's no difference here, except for the smarks that think by going against who is considered good and bad that somehow makes them "smarter" or "better" than others. I love a good heel. I'm a big fan of JBL, CM Punk, Sheamus, The Miz, etc, but I will still give them the response THEY (not Vince) are trying to achieve. I owe it to them as a fan of their's to support them.
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Post by Deleted on May 22, 2011 0:54:31 GMT -5
Who said hate? What is with this epidemic of people making wild assumptions on message boards lately? It seems worse than ever. I dont know the guy. I dont hate him. I said his signs ing suck. As far as those who think cheering all the good guys and booing all the bad guys is me trying to tell me who to like.....it most certainly is NOT. All I am saying is have your favorites, good, bad or indifferent. The wrestling world is not the 80s anymore. There is no clear cut faces and heels. Faces do heelish things. Heels will do face things. The only difference is what Vince wants you to believe. So you condemn me for "trying to tell you who to cheer and boo", yet you do just that b/c Vince says to. Wonder why I clamor to the "sheep" response. You just confirmed that you are just that....SHEEP. You're right, we should stop listening to what Vince tells us and listen to what you tell us! You see the issue here? When you watch Die Hard, you don't hope Hans Gruber kills John McClane. You want to see McClane come out on top, even when he does less than heroic things. There's no difference here, except for the smarks that think by going against who is considered good and bad that somehow makes them "smarter" or "better" than others. I love a good heel. I'm a big fan of JBL, CM Punk, Sheamus, The Miz, etc, but I will still give them the response THEY (not Vince) are trying to achieve. I owe it to them as a fan of their's to support them. What´s die hard?
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Post by PenguinDeluxe on May 22, 2011 0:55:17 GMT -5
You're right, we should stop listening to what Vince tells us and listen to what you tell us! You see the issue here? When you watch Die Hard, you don't hope Hans Gruber kills John McClane. You want to see McClane come out on top, even when he does less than heroic things. There's no difference here, except for the smarks that think by going against who is considered good and bad that somehow makes them "smarter" or "better" than others. I love a good heel. I'm a big fan of JBL, CM Punk, Sheamus, The Miz, etc, but I will still give them the response THEY (not Vince) are trying to achieve. I owe it to them as a fan of their's to support them. What´s die hard? You... don't know what Die Hard is?
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Post by TurboEddie on May 22, 2011 9:47:56 GMT -5
I met him at the Raw after WrestleMania 22. He's nice, just really energetic or too hyper.
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Post by Blackjack on May 22, 2011 9:52:13 GMT -5
they're all nice people... i just sense some jealously from you all
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Post by punksnotdead on May 22, 2011 10:04:33 GMT -5
Honestly, I feel like straight cheering baby faces and booing heels died in 1997, largely with Bret Hart, DX, and Austin.
I very much dislike Vince Russo and think he is total poop at his job, but he is right to a degree when he says babyface and heel doesn't exist anymore, guys should react more so how they do in real life where some times you do good and others you do bad. Now Russo hasn't mastered it, in terms of writing or booking, but if you look at Randy Orton, the hesitation with saving Christian on Friday for example, you can see exactly what I am talking about. Plus, I believe Orton is a heel WWE has just ok'd us to cheer because of who they book him against.
If I like CM Punk, it's hard not to cheer CM Punk because you want him to win and get caught up in it. Should we boo to support him? Yeah probably, but if my team scores a goal or wins a game I want to cheer because the natural reaction is genuine excitement. I'm just of the opinion that nowadays, because things have definitely changed from when I was a kid in the early 90's, that we like who we like and are more of fans of the wrestlers themselves than buying into good guys and bad guys. We still have to have good vs evil, and more specifically guy a vs guy b to establish sides, but I think wrestling storylines are more about creating a battle and allowing the audience to pick who they support.
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