hbkowns
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Post by hbkowns on May 1, 2017 19:01:34 GMT -5
I think it's safe to say at Great Balls of Fire it will be Lesnar vs Strowman for the title. But I've been reading rumblings that Bálor can be next in line at Summerslam. While nothing has been confirmed yet, I can totally see how that plays out. Would be interesting to say the least.
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Post by Edge618 on May 1, 2017 19:33:05 GMT -5
I dont see Strowman vs Lesnar at GBOF. Stroman's heel, Lesnar is heel, no matter what reaction they get, their characters are heels. Just doesnt feel right. Im thinking Reigns vs Lesnar at GBOF.
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Post by IRS on May 1, 2017 19:38:16 GMT -5
Yeah, probably Finn. They teased it last night on the kickoff show. Plus, he never actually lost the title.
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Post by hbkowns on May 1, 2017 19:43:33 GMT -5
I dont see Strowman vs Lesnar at GBOF. Stroman's heel, Lesnar is heel, no matter what reaction they get, their characters are heels. Just doesnt feel right. Im thinking Reigns vs Lesnar at GBOF. Lesnar vs Reigns is for Mania next year. They already teased Strowman vs Lesnar the night after Mania.
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Post by Edge618 on May 1, 2017 20:10:42 GMT -5
I dont see Strowman vs Lesnar at GBOF. Stroman's heel, Lesnar is heel, no matter what reaction they get, their characters are heels. Just doesnt feel right. Im thinking Reigns vs Lesnar at GBOF. Lesnar vs Reigns is for Mania next year. They already teased Strowman vs Lesnar the night after Mania. Lol we dont know what'll happen for sure. Could go either way. Reigns beats Braun in an ambulance match at Extreme Rules, and i dont see Braun getting a title match off a loss. But who knows.
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Post by Manning Of Steel on May 1, 2017 20:19:52 GMT -5
I dont see Strowman vs Lesnar at GBOF. Stroman's heel, Lesnar is heel, no matter what reaction they get, their characters are heels. Just doesnt feel right. Im thinking Reigns vs Lesnar at GBOF. Reigns is a "face" and Lesnar is a "heel", yet if they book that match, the fans will be cheering for Brock to kill Roman.
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Post by tylerbreezee on May 1, 2017 20:23:36 GMT -5
Lesnar is holding the title until April 2018 which is really depressing all so that Reigns can beat him at Wrestlemania..
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Post by HHH316 on May 1, 2017 21:21:01 GMT -5
I'm leaning towards Balor at Summerslam.
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Post by Matt on May 1, 2017 22:29:34 GMT -5
I REALLY don't want Balor anywhere near the title like ever. I get the love for Balor, but you just can't expect me to believe a 190 pound Finn Balor can beat Brock Lesnar in any type of match.
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Post by King Bálor (CM)™ on May 1, 2017 22:42:07 GMT -5
I REALLY don't want Balor anywhere near the title like ever. I get the love for Balor, but you just can't expect me to believe a 190 pound Finn Balor can beat Brock Lesnar in any type of match. Why not? WWE has people beliving Lesnar aint failing drug tests while he is failing drug tests nationally. And dont worry...It wont be 190lb Balor. It will be the Demon King channeling his mystical powers.
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Post by ThugSuperstar on May 1, 2017 22:46:32 GMT -5
I REALLY don't want Balor anywhere near the title like ever. I get the love for Balor, but you just can't expect me to believe a 190 pound Finn Balor can beat Brock Lesnar in any type of match. Would it be any different than guys like X-Pac, Crash Holly, Eddie Guerrero, Rey Mysterio, etc. beating guys like Big Show and Kane like they did multiple times over?
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Post by Matt on May 1, 2017 23:24:37 GMT -5
I REALLY don't want Balor anywhere near the title like ever. I get the love for Balor, but you just can't expect me to believe a 190 pound Finn Balor can beat Brock Lesnar in any type of match. Would it be any different than guys like X-Pac, Crash Holly, Eddie Guerrero, Rey Mysterio, etc. beating guys like Big Show and Kane like they did multiple times over? I've just never been a fan of smaller guys beating up bigger guys. It's never made sense.
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Post by hbkowns on May 1, 2017 23:46:24 GMT -5
Would it be any different than guys like X-Pac, Crash Holly, Eddie Guerrero, Rey Mysterio, etc. beating guys like Big Show and Kane like they did multiple times over? I've just never been a fan of smaller guys beating up bigger guys. It's never made sense. It's pro wrestling man. It's happened all of the time. Bret beating Yoko. Hogan beating Andre. If it's believability you care about, look at the UFC and their biggest star is a 5'9 170 pound Irish man who is knocking people out left and right. The notion that smaller guys can't beat bigger guys should be passé.
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Post by IRS on May 2, 2017 0:07:23 GMT -5
Lesnar is holding the title until April 2018 which is really depressing all so that Reigns can beat him at Wrestlemania.. Then probably a year-long reign for him. Though, I wouldn't be shocked if they end up having him snap Punk's reign. It's a bleak time for the RAW title picture.
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Post by JokerFC on May 2, 2017 4:11:56 GMT -5
"little" guys beat the snout out of "big" guys ALL THE TIME in real life. The booking of the match would be crucial though...Balors skills would have to be highlight opposed to Lesnars power.
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Post by K5 on May 2, 2017 8:33:26 GMT -5
I've just never been a fan of smaller guys beating up bigger guys. It's never made sense. It's pro wrestling man. It's happened all of the time. Bret beating Yoko. Hogan beating Andre. If it's believability you care about, look at the UFC and their biggest star is a 5'9 170 pound Irish man who is knocking people out left and right. The notion that smaller guys can't beat bigger guys should be passé. exactly. i feel like only large/big wrestling fans make those silly size arguments any way.
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Post by marino13 on May 2, 2017 8:54:20 GMT -5
If this is Lesnar's last year in WWE, it's time to give the stars of today wins over the Beast. Personally, I'd be okay if Strowman defeated Lesnar clean. Let Strowman go undefeated till WM where he can drop the title to Balor. Then Roman can defeat Lesnar at WM without a championship being on the line.
I know it's a pipe dream though.
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Post by bigshab421 on May 2, 2017 9:04:01 GMT -5
I know they are, but I hope they cannot be this delusional to think Reigns will get over by beating Lesnar at Mania.
I don't even like Balor that much, but it is plain to see he is a better "face" of the company than Reigns. I wouldn't mind Balor getting destroyed by Brock at SummerSlam (without his demon gimmick), and eventually winning the Rumble to summon the Demon and beat the Beast at Mania.
Should throw Dean/Reigns/Rollins in a long feud for the IC Title.
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Post by T R W on May 2, 2017 9:20:49 GMT -5
It doesn't even really matter at this point. Nobody on the roster is even close to being as established as Lesnar at this point which is even more frustrating because Lesnar is barely even mentioned on the show.
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Post by OTC Waxbender on May 2, 2017 10:08:12 GMT -5
I REALLY don't want Balor anywhere near the title like ever. I get the love for Balor, but you just can't expect me to believe a 190 pound Finn Balor can beat Brock Lesnar in any type of match. Love Balor but totally understand what you're saying. I see no bealievable way Finn goes over Lesnar unless its a no holds barred type of match with weapons or there's other competitors in the matchup. Lesnar isn't comparable to big slow guys like Show, Andre or Yoko. Lesnar slays those guys easily. He's got the speed and explosiveness of a 205 competitor with the body mass of a monster and the raw stopping power of a small sedan. There will never be another pure athlete like Lesnar in the WWE, even now way past his prime he could easily run circles around people if he chose to do so. I mean he's a former 2x NCAA all american champion and 1x NCAA heavyweight champion. He went 106–5 overall in his four years of college. That's insane. Let's be real here, he's a complete freak of nature.
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