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Post by Deleted on May 14, 2014 12:42:42 GMT -5
The (WWE) Hall of Fame has no importance/relevance on someones career honestly. Its the same argument we always have, when you start putting jobbers, mid carders and celebrities in and leave out guys that were World Champions & Icons in wrestling...the Hall of Fame is just an annual TV special. Nothing more, nothing less. couldn't have said it better
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Post by bababooey on May 14, 2014 13:01:25 GMT -5
I could see Rikishi. He was around a long time and did some memorable stuff.
Mickie James I don't get. If we are talking a general wrestling Hall of Fame you can make a case for her. I just don't feel like she did that much in WWE. Most of her best work has been in TNA to be honest.
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Post by Bandalero on May 14, 2014 13:10:32 GMT -5
The (WWE) Hall of Fame has no importance/relevance on someones career honestly. Its the same argument we always have, when you start putting jobbers, mid carders and celebrities in and leave out guys that were World Champions & Icons in wrestling...the Hall of Fame is just an annual TV special. Nothing more, nothing less. Somebody gets it. It has zero to do with your career really.....Demolition are one of Vince's most successful acts,were his longest reigning tag champs(when the belts mattered) and they still aren't in. That's not how the HOF works. Also as a former IC & Tag Champ I think Rikishi IS deserving. Both of you guys are right. I think the confusion comes when the HOF does accept, what we fans consider, legit Hall of Famers - and those are the guys like Jake "The Snake" Roberts who was, rightfully so, influential in the business (e.g. teaching ring psychology and how to cut promos to DDP) that get up on that podium and make a genuine heartfelt speech about their sacrifices and love for the business. I hate when people remind me of this, but at the end of the day it's all a show, and the HOF is an episodic show like everything else under the WWE brand - but what makes it special is that bit of reality that the wrestlers share with us on that special night. I can overlook the useless celebs and non-deserving divas for the moments when the veterans are honored as performers who put on a show ON a show. Sport hall of fames are all about credentials and hardcore statistical accomplishments, but this is wrestling and these guys are athletic performers.
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Post by TurboEddie on May 14, 2014 13:21:02 GMT -5
Mickie James is one of the last great divas in WWE. She's a former Divas Champion, 5x Women's Champion, and has beaten some of the best divas in history, including Trish Stratus and Lita, on some of the grandest stages. I'm for her being inducted into the Hall of Fame.
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Post by JC Motors on May 14, 2014 13:23:34 GMT -5
The Rock gets inducted via satellite
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Post by Rob on May 14, 2014 13:26:18 GMT -5
Mickie James? What a joke.
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Post by Sleazyness on May 14, 2014 15:12:46 GMT -5
I think that divas shouldnt go in every year. Compared to wrestlers, they are low on how many they have actually had.
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Post by Kanenite on May 14, 2014 15:26:41 GMT -5
I'm cool with Mickie, Victoria, Torrie, Stacy, Chyna, and Sable but after them I don't think we need any other females for a long time.
But as for Mickie and Victoria, I think they should come back for another run before they get inducted. But if they aren't ever coming back, might as well put them in any year.
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