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Post by Robert69 on Jan 10, 2015 23:11:04 GMT -5
He bores me. Big whoop, wanna fight about it? And he excites me. Sexually. But in a totally non-gay way. So my excitement for him, makes up for your boredom of him. WWE is pleased. ...pro wrestling math. You're welcome.
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Post by sean™ on Jan 11, 2015 0:30:36 GMT -5
He bores me. Big whoop, wanna fight about it? And he excites me. Sexually. But in a totally non-gay way. So my excitement for him, makes up for your boredom of him. WWE is pleased. ...pro wrestling math. You're welcome. ...suffering succotash
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Post by BØRNS on Jan 11, 2015 3:44:08 GMT -5
I read the whole article. This guy can try to justify Roman Reigns all he wants, but that's not going to change anything. Reigns has nothing on 90% of the roster. Reigns is super boring, has a few SIMPLE moves. I can't tell he's more passionate about the "business" than anyone else on the roster. Sure, he's getting paid a lot of money to do what he does and he's happy to do it. But last I checked, his merch isn't selling outstandingly well, no matter how hard they're pushing him. The fan's "reaction" is average at best. The only reason, in my opinion, that Reigns still enters from the crowd is because it naturally adds to his pop because the fans in attendance might get the chance to see him a bit more up-close and maybe even touch him. Reigns is still a ROOKIE in WWE, and even moreso when compared to indy veterans who are still fresh to WWE's ring (like Ambrose/Rollins/Cesaro/Zayn/Balor/even Bryan if you want). I think this guy in the write-up just wants to go against the grain of fans who actually care more about wrestling than just a cheap pop and feel all special inside because he's kissing WWE's ass. My 2 cents.
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Post by Hulk Who? on Jan 11, 2015 7:29:03 GMT -5
Everytime Reigns says Belee Dat, I hear Belly Fat and picture the words scrawled across his cousin Yoko's giant abdomen: Belee Fat.
I am very mature I promise.
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Post by Raging Bender on Jan 12, 2015 18:22:08 GMT -5
According to Meltzer, Vince is writing Reigns' promos himself. This certainly explains why the writing for them is so horrible. 2 reasons for Vince scripting Reigns: 1) hr has taken Reigns as a personal project to create HIS ideal superstar or 2) Vince doing poor writing to see if Reigns has the balls to go confront him or if Reigns will just bend over and take it. I think the latter because Vince loves guys who have the balls to stand stand up for themselves, especially to him.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 12, 2015 18:22:54 GMT -5
According to Meltzer, Vince is writing Reigns' promos himself. This certainly explains why the writing for them is so horrible. 2 reasons for Vince scripting Reigns: 1) hr has taken Reigns as a personal project to create HIS ideal superstar or 2) Vince doing poor writing to see if Reigns has the balls to go confront him or if Reigns will just bend over and take it. I think the latter because Vince loves guys who have the balls to stand stand up for themselves, especially to him. Or because he doesn't trust his writers to write anything to his liking...
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Post by facemeat on Jan 12, 2015 18:51:47 GMT -5
According to Meltzer, Vince is writing Reigns' promos himself. This certainly explains why the writing for them is so horrible. 2 reasons for Vince scripting Reigns: 1) hr has taken Reigns as a personal project to create HIS ideal superstar or 2) Vince doing poor writing to see if Reigns has the balls to go confront him or if Reigns will just bend over and take it. I think the latter because Vince loves guys who have the balls to stand stand up for themselves, especially to him. I very much doubt that Vince is purposely writing bad material for Reigns. In his mind, I'm positive he thinks "sufferin' succotash" and "donkey dung" are pure comedy gold.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 13, 2015 9:07:25 GMT -5
His Jack and the bean stalk story last night almost made me open my veins. Then I realized I could just mute the tv and get a refill on Cherry Coke instead.
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Post by Jonathan Karate on Jan 13, 2015 10:35:11 GMT -5
His Jack and the bean stalk story last night almost made me open my veins. Then I realized I could just mute the tv and get a refill on Cherry Coke instead. Seriously what is with these dated ass references he's making. The old school superman shtick, the joke of a promo oast night.....,its just bad and I'm a huge Reigns fan.
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Post by Lorenzo Alcazar on Jan 13, 2015 10:45:05 GMT -5
His Jack and the bean stalk story last night almost made me open my veins. Then I realized I could just mute the tv and get a refill on Cherry Coke instead. Seriously what is with these dated ass references he's making. The old school superman shtick, the joke of a promo oast night.....,its just bad and I'm a huge Reigns fan. Because Vince McMahon is stuck in the past. That's why we've got Rusev running around like it's the Cold War, Roman Reigns telling fairy tales. Rusev should have been a shoot fighter gimmick like Taz, and Roman Reigns really shouldn't need to talk that much. He should let his actions speak for themselves. But they've got Roman Reigns SMILING, and cheesing into the camera and trying to be funny.....it won't be too long before you see DIE ROMAN DIE signs....especially if he wins the Rumble and not Bryan. I think it's time for Vince to just give it up and retire. I love the guy. Ultimate respect. If not for him and Hogan, wrestling would not exist today....but I just don't think Vince gets what makes good entertainment in 2015. It's time to let Triple H have full control
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Post by punksnotdead on Jan 13, 2015 13:36:27 GMT -5
Seriously what is with these dated ass references he's making. The old school superman shtick, the joke of a promo oast night.....,its just bad and I'm a huge Reigns fan. Because Vince McMahon is stuck in the past. That's why we've got Rusev running around like it's the Cold War, Roman Reigns telling fairy tales. Rusev should have been a shoot fighter gimmick like Taz, and Roman Reigns really shouldn't need to talk that much. He should let his actions speak for themselves. But they've got Roman Reigns SMILING, and cheesing into the camera and trying to be funny.....it won't be too long before you see DIE ROMAN DIE signs....especially if he wins the Rumble and not Bryan. I think it's time for Vince to just give it up and retire. I love the guy. Ultimate respect. If not for him and Hogan, wrestling would not exist today....but I just don't think Vince gets what makes good entertainment in 2015. It's time to let Triple H have full control That's what John Cena does, and that's what Roman Reigns is going to do dammit!!!
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Post by GreyHaze:Big Bad Booty Daddy on Jan 13, 2015 15:31:14 GMT -5
Because Vince McMahon is stuck in the past. That's why we've got Rusev running around like it's the Cold War, Roman Reigns telling fairy tales. Rusev should have been a shoot fighter gimmick like Taz, and Roman Reigns really shouldn't need to talk that much. He should let his actions speak for themselves. But they've got Roman Reigns SMILING, and cheesing into the camera and trying to be funny.....it won't be too long before you see DIE ROMAN DIE signs....especially if he wins the Rumble and not Bryan. I think it's time for Vince to just give it up and retire. I love the guy. Ultimate respect. If not for him and Hogan, wrestling would not exist today....but I just don't think Vince gets what makes good entertainment in 2015. It's time to let Triple H have full control That's what John Cena does, and that's what Roman Reigns is going to do dammit!!! I gotta agree with you guys they're building him to be Cena 2.0. I don't think he needs to speak a lot either. His whole look is badass so why the hell do they give him those corny promos? I feel like he should be an antihero and speak when necessary but with an edgier tone.
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Post by theMOESIAH on Jan 14, 2015 2:41:00 GMT -5
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Post by ¡Twist Of Lime Green Jello! on Jan 14, 2015 4:31:24 GMT -5
I'm not one to complain about Roman but the "donkey dung" promo on Smackdown was cringe worthy to listen to.
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Post by cmiller79 on Jan 15, 2015 5:24:29 GMT -5
The promo on Smackdown was so bad. how do they expect anybody to take him serious?
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Post by Deleted on Jan 15, 2015 9:34:07 GMT -5
These last few promos have completely sucked
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Post by The Kevstaaa on Jan 15, 2015 10:00:54 GMT -5
I think the promos are the biggest issue right now. I get that someone like the Rock was able to overcome the cheesy lines and make gold, but Roman Reigns comes off as a guy who needs to be straight to the point. Less is more with a guy like him.
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