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Post by adzy on May 7, 2016 7:38:06 GMT -5
Apparently one of the things he was wanting was for the guys to have their accommodations paid for on the road, if true its pretty cool he was going to fight for everyone's benefit.
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Post by tylerbreezee on May 7, 2016 7:54:02 GMT -5
Apparently one of the things he was wanting was for the guys to have their accommodations paid for on the road, if true its pretty cool he was going to fight for everyone's benefit. Yeah that's pretty ridiculous if they have to pay for their own hotels. I know it's not totally the same because WWE has more employees, but my moms job pays for her whenever she has to stay in NYC, go to other states for business, go upstate. BUT what's funny is how I'm sure Ryback is making over 100K a year after taxes which is more than enough for one person to have a good living off of.. so it's pretty ridiculous if he's asking for more money. Even if he makes 60k after taxes, that's still good for one person. But I'm sure it's well over that.
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Post by adzy on May 7, 2016 8:11:18 GMT -5
Apparently one of the things he was wanting was for the guys to have their accommodations paid for on the road, if true its pretty cool he was going to fight for everyone's benefit. Yeah that's pretty ridiculous if they have to pay for their own hotels. I know it's not totally the same because WWE has more employees, but my moms job pays for her whenever she has to stay in NYC, go to other states for business, go upstate. BUT what's funny is how I'm sure Ryback is making over 100K a year after taxes which is more than enough for one person to have a good living off of.. so it's pretty ridiculous if he's asking for more money. Even if he makes 60k after taxes, that's still good for one person. But I'm sure it's well over that. I'm not saying its not a lot of money but 60k for risking your life 6 days a week could be seen as not worth it. Plus say they're spending $50 for a hotel 300 nights a year that's quite a chunk of your income gone. Pretty much every company pays for staffs accommodation on business trips and such.
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Post by marino13 on May 7, 2016 8:25:51 GMT -5
Just a guess...
If WWE was going to pay for hotels, then that would most likely mean everyone would have to take a pay cut. WWE figures hotel & food into their contracts already. And that is one reason why the talent makes as much as they do. If WWE was going to pay for that stuff outright, they would have to make up that money somewhere. Any company would.
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Post by Deleted on May 7, 2016 8:35:50 GMT -5
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Post by Cassa Nova Kid on May 7, 2016 8:47:43 GMT -5
Just a guess... If WWE was going to pay for hotels, then that would most likely mean everyone would have to take a pay cut. WWE figures hotel & food into their contracts already. And that is one reason why the talent makes as much as they do. If WWE was going to pay for that stuff outright, they would have to make up that money somewhere. Any company would. Do they I heard Emma was making 40 a year so after taxes and hotels car rentals flights, she steals from Walmart. because she can't afford anything else.
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Post by marino13 on May 7, 2016 8:49:04 GMT -5
Just a guess... If WWE was going to pay for hotels, then that would most likely mean everyone would have to take a pay cut. WWE figures hotel & food into their contracts already. And that is one reason why the talent makes as much as they do. If WWE was going to pay for that stuff outright, they would have to make up that money somewhere. Any company would. Do they I heard Emma was making 40 a year so after taxes and hotels car rentals flights, she steals from Walmart. because she can't afford anything else. I have no idea what Emma makes. Or why she stole from Walmart.
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Post by C Wrestling UK on May 7, 2016 11:47:34 GMT -5
If Ryback could perform every week like he did at Payback, then I'd care
Some wrestlers get paid less? So do actors Lead actors usually get paid much more, their stock value to the company is what the company is paying them for
I wouldn't pay to go see Ryback (prior to payback)
As for WWE paying for hotels... Don't some indie guys wrestle for $50 a night and survive? They do it because they love wrestling and the fans
If you can't manage your finances like every other superstar on the roster has to, don't bitch and moan about it, just walk away and work in McDonald's
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Post by Deleted on May 7, 2016 13:21:52 GMT -5
Why are we still going on about this? Ryback sucks. He has spent the last few months imitating a wrestler who no longer works for the company, and hasn't for the last 2+ years. Therefore, he is a lameass.
Ryback needs to move on.
We need to move on.
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Post by Gone. on May 7, 2016 15:09:39 GMT -5
Why are we still going on about this? Ryback sucks. He has spent the last few months imitating a wrestler who no longer works for the company, and hasn't for the last 2+ years. Therefore, he is a lameass. Ryback needs to move on. We need to move on. But they were in Chicago. I mean, ofcourse they imitated Punk. Like how JBL imitated Hitler in Germany.
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Post by Deleted on May 7, 2016 15:40:06 GMT -5
Why are we still going on about this? Ryback sucks. He has spent the last few months imitating a wrestler who no longer works for the company, and hasn't for the last 2+ years. Therefore, he is a lameass. Ryback needs to move on. We need to move on. But they were in Chicago. I mean, ofcourse they imitated Punk. Like how JBL imitated Hitler in Germany. Fair point. Ryback and Hitler both suck ass.
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Post by Deleted on May 7, 2016 21:13:26 GMT -5
Why are we still going on about this? Ryback sucks. He has spent the last few months imitating a wrestler who no longer works for the company, and hasn't for the last 2+ years. Therefore, he is a lameass. Ryback needs to move on. We need to move on. I agree, he takes every chance to keep reminding about Punk, it's the classic jealous girlfriend problem CM Punk moved on, Ryback hasn't
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Post by Edge618 on May 8, 2016 6:55:27 GMT -5
Who cares if it were for more money??? Literally no one on the entire roster gets paid well for what they do. Like CM Punk said, yeah WWE made him a millionaire, he should be a billionaire. With how much money the company makes and how its proportioned to the talent makes absolutely no sense. Take Ryder for example, he probably doesnt make in 3 years what Cena makes in 1 year, and thats a stretch its probably much larger of a margin than that. But they do the same tours, Ryder does everything Cena does. Excpet win on the scripted show they work for. How dumb is that?? Why doesnt every wrestler have the same contract,with everyone with the same base yearly salary. Lets say everyone on the roster gets 250k a year plus all hotel and traveling fees. That sounds like a lot right? The third string qb on the worst NFL gets paid more than that. And now whats worse is theyre using NXT as a feeder system, signing talent for cheap promising big pay days in the future if they get called up. But how can that be, when in shoots every NXT guy thats got called up didnt know they were coming up until days before their debut. Is no one asking why they arent signing new contracts before they debut?? Imagine you were in triple A baseball making low money. A big league team calls and says ur getting called up. And you ask ok great whats my new salary?? And then they say idk just be happy to get called up! See how crazy that is! End rant. Dont blame ryback for being one of the good guys standing up for the talent.
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Post by Cassa Nova Kid on May 8, 2016 8:46:30 GMT -5
Who cares if it were for more money??? Literally no one on the entire roster gets paid well for what they do. Like CM Punk said, yeah WWE made him a millionaire, he should be a billionaire. With how much money the company makes and how its proportioned to the talent makes absolutely no sense. Take Ryder for example, he probably doesnt make in 3 years what Cena makes in 1 year, and thats a stretch its probably much larger of a margin than that. But they do the same tours, Ryder does everything Cena does. Excpet win on the scripted show they work for. How dumb is that?? Why doesnt every wrestler have the same contract,with everyone with the same base yearly salary. Lets say everyone on the roster gets 250k a year plus all hotel and traveling fees. That sounds like a lot right? The third string qb on the worst NFL gets paid more than that. And now whats worse is theyre using NXT as a feeder system, signing talent for cheap promising big pay days in the future if they get called up. But how can that be, when in shoots every NXT guy thats got called up didnt know they were coming up until days before their debut. Is no one asking why they arent signing new contracts before they debut?? Imagine you were in triple A baseball making low money. A big league team calls and says ur getting called up. And you ask ok great whats my new salary?? And then they say idk just be happy to get called up! See how crazy that is! End rant. Dont blame ryback for being one of the good guys standing up for the talent. They do sign a new contract before coming to the main roster, however the stay in NXT for a while after so they do not know when there call up will happen, but they are getting paid. There was a show on WWE network that showed this, Featuring Apollo Crew as one of those guys, & Samoa Joe is on NXT with a main roster contract from start.
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Post by Controversial Maverick PUNK on May 8, 2016 13:02:33 GMT -5
Why are we still going on about this? Ryback sucks. He has spent the last few months imitating a wrestler who no longer works for the company, and hasn't for the last 2+ years. Therefore, he is a lameass. Ryback needs to move on. We need to move on. I agree, he takes every chance to keep reminding about Punk, it's the classic jealous girlfriend problem CM Punk moved on, Ryback hasn't If only he had an ounce of the charisma, talent, watchability and appeal Punk has, then he might be worth a damn.
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Post by #DI-WHY? on May 8, 2016 13:20:42 GMT -5
ALL of Rybacks merch just got discounted on the Shop.
Bye Bye Big Guy
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Post by Mox on May 8, 2016 14:11:42 GMT -5
Ryback has too much charisma and personality for WWE. They don't know about those things or what to do with it. And Ryback knows it. I understand his frustration. It's OK if most people don't.
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Post by Edge618 on May 8, 2016 15:37:56 GMT -5
Who cares if it were for more money??? Literally no one on the entire roster gets paid well for what they do. Like CM Punk said, yeah WWE made him a millionaire, he should be a billionaire. With how much money the company makes and how its proportioned to the talent makes absolutely no sense. Take Ryder for example, he probably doesnt make in 3 years what Cena makes in 1 year, and thats a stretch its probably much larger of a margin than that. But they do the same tours, Ryder does everything Cena does. Excpet win on the scripted show they work for. How dumb is that?? Why doesnt every wrestler have the same contract,with everyone with the same base yearly salary. Lets say everyone on the roster gets 250k a year plus all hotel and traveling fees. That sounds like a lot right? The third string qb on the worst NFL gets paid more than that. And now whats worse is theyre using NXT as a feeder system, signing talent for cheap promising big pay days in the future if they get called up. But how can that be, when in shoots every NXT guy thats got called up didnt know they were coming up until days before their debut. Is no one asking why they arent signing new contracts before they debut?? Imagine you were in triple A baseball making low money. A big league team calls and says ur getting called up. And you ask ok great whats my new salary?? And then they say idk just be happy to get called up! See how crazy that is! End rant. Dont blame ryback for being one of the good guys standing up for the talent. They do sign a new contract before coming to the main roster, however the stay in NXT for a while after so they do not know when there call up will happen, but they are getting paid. There was a show on WWE network that showed this, Featuring Apollo Crew as one of those guys, & Samoa Joe is on NXT with a main roster contract from start. Thanks i didnt know that. Thats the way it should be as far as NXT goes
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Post by Valbroski on May 8, 2016 20:06:09 GMT -5
Why are we still going on about this? Ryback sucks. He has spent the last few months imitating a wrestler who no longer works for the company, and hasn't for the last 2+ years. Therefore, he is a lameass. Ryback needs to move on. We need to move on. I agree, he takes every chance to keep reminding about Punk, it's the classic jealous girlfriend problem CM Punk moved on, Ryback hasn't Exactly. Regardless of what people feel about Punk, he talked crapone time and Ryback was too sensitive about it. If I had to speculate, it probably ate at him between being asked about it over and over and also because of the fact that working with Punk was the last time he had potential to be involved in a meaningful angle. So hearing that Punk thought he was a up was a reminder that he wasn't successful in fully capitalizing off the opportunity. But still being bitter towards Punk is a waste of time and energy. Punk's say in the podcast had no influence on Rybacks booking. They already thought Ryback was green before they even asked Punk to work with him.
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Post by Deleted on May 8, 2016 20:20:11 GMT -5
Seriously, "feed him the door."
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