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Post by tylerbreezee on Sept 13, 2017 6:49:45 GMT -5
I'm just waiting for Ziggler to come out to CM Punks music, they should do it in a Chicago crowd too
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Post by J12 on Sept 13, 2017 11:26:07 GMT -5
I thought the Tag Team Title match was really good, though I'm upset that they switched the titles again. The Smackdown tag titles are treated like the Raw Women's Title and it hurts both divisions badly. It's especially annoying given how great the Usos and New Day have been these past few months.
The Owens/McMahon promo was enjoyable, and the beatdown afterward was shocking enough, but like many promos lately, they did an immensely poor job making the babyface in the scenario seem like a sympathetic figure. Kevin Owens, despite his incessant whining and grandiose lawsuit claims, was wronged by an authority figure. Yes, Shane was provoked and Owens was the clear heel during that promo, but that heat didn't carry over to this week. Vince McMahon cut a heel promo on a heel Kevin Owens and likely left a lot of people hoping to see him get beat up. The billionaire stuff didn't work. 99% of WWE's audience heard that line and probably thought "you know what, he's right, and it isn't fair." Owens was wronged by an authority figure and there's nothing he can do about it because the boss has money and power. Even if it doesn't make Owens the babyface (because of what he said previously), it doesn't make Vince McMahon one, either.
The McMahon characters, outside of Shane, are too wishy-washy to be effective anymore.
The rest of the show wasn't good, which is par for the course with Smackdown these days. This Dolph Ziggler character is one of the most embarrassing things WWE has put on TV in years. I wonder how much we're going to start seeing the McMahons on Smackdown now, given how poor attendance to those shows has been. The pictures from last night are almost as embarrassing as Ziggler.
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Post by Escape The Rules on Sept 13, 2017 19:28:09 GMT -5
SmackDown finally has it's mojo back again. It's about time.
Also is Randy Orton taking some time off?
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Post by Truth HuRts on Sept 13, 2017 23:15:35 GMT -5
SmackDown finally has it's mojo back again. It's about time. Also is Randy Orton taking some time off? Orton was in a dark match after the show unfortunately for me who stayed up till 3am just to see him.
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