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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 9:01:28 GMT -5
This deserved a PPV blowoff. I was just watching a small short interview with Tito yesterday, and he said the same thing. He also said that he never got a reason from the WWF as to why it didn't happen, the program was just dropped in late 1989. He said it was a shame, because the matches and feud was getting over, the people were responding to it very well. And he also said that he enjoyed working with Martel. In a virtual last year he said he really wanted to be the heel in the feud after the split but Vince wouldnt budge. In the end he made the right call. Chico as a heel just doesnt fit
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 9:01:50 GMT -5
I’m thinking this was also the first time Bischoff spoiled Raw live on Nitro. Yeah that sounds about right
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 9:05:05 GMT -5
Really enjoyed this feud. Vince was such a great heel during these days
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 9:10:25 GMT -5
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Post by MKSavage on Sept 2, 2022 9:36:24 GMT -5
I was just watching a small short interview with Tito yesterday, and he said the same thing. He also said that he never got a reason from the WWF as to why it didn't happen, the program was just dropped in late 1989. He said it was a shame, because the matches and feud was getting over, the people were responding to it very well. And he also said that he enjoyed working with Martel. In a virtual last year he said he really wanted to be the heel in the feud after the split but Vince wouldnt budge. In the end he made the right call. Chico as a heel just doesnt fit And Martel was so good as the arrogant heel.
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Post by Grenouille on Sept 2, 2022 9:51:16 GMT -5
In a virtual last year he said he really wanted to be the heel in the feud after the split but Vince wouldnt budge. In the end he made the right call. Chico as a heel just doesnt fit And Martel was so good as the arrogant heel. He was a great baby in his day too. It’s too bad he never got a baby run in the post-Hulkamania WWF.
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 9:57:48 GMT -5
And Martel was so good as the arrogant heel. He was a great baby in his day too. It’s too bad he never got a baby run in the post-Hulkamania WWF. It was great to see em as a face in WCW during the late 90s and on top of it get a lil run with the TV belt. Shame he had that knee injury that ended his career Big props to em though for staying retired.He knew his time was done and he never pushed it to come back years later
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Post by jason1980s on Sept 2, 2022 10:35:05 GMT -5
Sid also missed the Starrcade 1993 main event (fired due to the Arn Anderson incident) and also Royal Rumble 1996 with Kid against the Gunns, due to injury.
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Post by MKSavage on Sept 2, 2022 11:42:52 GMT -5
He was a great baby in his day too. It’s too bad he never got a baby run in the post-Hulkamania WWF. It was great to see em as a face in WCW during the late 90s and on top of it get a lil run with the TV belt. Shame he had that knee injury that ended his career Big props to em though for staying retired.He knew his time was done and he never pushed it to come back years laterSmart too, I heard he set up a realtor business in Canada, I think, in the late 80s/early 90s. I heard it did well. Some of the times when he would leave the company in the spring/summer time, he was working on his realtor business - or at a "fashion show" .
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 11:51:08 GMT -5
It was great to see em as a face in WCW during the late 90s and on top of it get a lil run with the TV belt. Shame he had that knee injury that ended his career Big props to em though for staying retired.He knew his time was done and he never pushed it to come back years laterSmart too, I heard he set up a realtor business in Canada, I think, in the late 80s/early 90s. I heard it did well. Some of the times when he would leave the company in the spring/summer time, he was working on his realtor business - or at a "fashion show" . Really hope he gets the HOF nod eventually Another name in my top favs list
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 11:51:59 GMT -5
Sid also missed the Starrcade 1993 main event (fired due to the Arn Anderson incident) and also Royal Rumble 1996 with Kid against the Gunns, due to injury. Dont forget the injuries that kept em off SSeries 91 and Revenge of the Taker
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 11:54:15 GMT -5
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 12:47:19 GMT -5
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 13:21:48 GMT -5
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 13:24:18 GMT -5
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Post by AndrewR85 on Sept 2, 2022 13:48:26 GMT -5
A good match from a generally mediocre PPV.
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 14:05:04 GMT -5
A good match from a generally mediocre PPV. Manias best opener right here
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Post by fabulous1971 on Sept 2, 2022 14:20:11 GMT -5
Smart too, I heard he set up a realtor business in Canada, I think, in the late 80s/early 90s. I heard it did well. Some of the times when he would leave the company in the spring/summer time, he was working on his realtor business - or at a "fashion show" . Really hope he gets the HOF nod eventually Another name in my top favs list Prichard said that Martel keeps turning it down. I saw a Tito/Martel match at a house show in Chicago. Martel cheated to win, I THINK he used the ropes for leverage. lol
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 14:30:17 GMT -5
Really hope he gets the HOF nod eventually Another name in my top favs list Prichard said that Martel keeps turning it down. I saw a Tito/Martel match at a house show in Chicago. Martel cheated to win, I THINK he used the ropes for leverage. lol Yeah I gotta think reason for that is he dont wanna travel.I know they tried to get em for conventions but no go in the end.Well Trips talked Bruno into it maybe he can do the same for Rick. And as far as him using the ropes...Hey it was for balance give the guy a break!
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Post by The Brain on Sept 2, 2022 14:52:33 GMT -5
Now that's perfect!!
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