kinnikuman
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Post by kinnikuman on Jan 20, 2024 22:11:06 GMT -5
Maybe they'll have to change promotions lol. CMLL or AAA! TNA/NWA/MLW combo! That actually is what some of their big multi-bill events need, more representation and more promotions getting the benefit of their platform Blame ego. TNA, NWA, and MLW's owners think they can somehow be as big as the big 2 are. But that ain't happening. TNA already has a relationship with AAA. NWA is going to be on the CW app. MLW is still putting out content. The smart thing to do would to bring back an "NWA" over arching style thing where the AEW belt could be defended on some of these other promotions. Like Flair used to do with Big Gold.
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Post by ASR (therockisback) on Jan 21, 2024 4:01:17 GMT -5
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Post by TKO Propagandist on Jan 21, 2024 5:23:49 GMT -5
Atleast the rankings can be done properly now. Not like before where guys were beating job guys on Dark to get 20 wins in a row.
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Post by rkmo: The FOCUS Method on Jan 21, 2024 9:12:34 GMT -5
How and why involve the tag titles in a retirement match tho? Hotshot the belts to get them there. Then depending on which team goes into Revolution as champs (I'm supposing a token run for Stinger), an obvious handoff with Sting on his back or a win that would immediately involve finaglings to get proper titleholders again?
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Post by Deleted on Jan 21, 2024 14:00:16 GMT -5
Dumb. More hotshotting of titles. Either Sting gets a very short title reign just for the sake of it, then dropping them to (you guessed it) The Young Bucks… again. Or Sting/Darby drop them after Sting’s retirement. Or The Young Bucks win them… again, beating Sting/Darby. Or Sting/Darbh have a 1-night reign and drop them after Sting’s retirement. There’s no need to have the tag titles tied up in a retirement angle, when nobody involved are currently champions.
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Post by TheNinthCloud on Jan 21, 2024 14:46:48 GMT -5
Titles in the retirement match is a hat on a hat. Makes absolutely no sense.
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Post by rkmo: The FOCUS Method on Jan 21, 2024 15:07:03 GMT -5
The elements could have been in place for a while now. The Sting retirement thread was first created last October, meaning AEW had two PPVs and a number of TV opportunities to get the belts on StingDarb. Then introduce the Bucks for Revolution, there ya go.
You can have the Bucks help get the straps on them because they see Sting as the easy pass to the belts. Costing StingDarb in a swerve builds more megaheat for them but does nothing for their title ambitions.
Just the sudden inclusion of them is last-minute stuff for something that doesn't really need more selling.
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Post by Jim Cornette’s Wendy’s Order🍔 on Jan 21, 2024 22:17:15 GMT -5
Just hoping for a good revolution card. Just got tickets for the show
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kinnikuman
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Post by kinnikuman on Jan 22, 2024 10:54:16 GMT -5
Sting doesn't need a belt.
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Post by ASR (therockisback) on Jan 22, 2024 17:23:21 GMT -5
Sting as a Champion in 2023 sounds unreal
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Post by CM Tusk on Jan 22, 2024 23:27:24 GMT -5
Sting as a Champion in 2023 sounds unreal Because it is unreal. Sting wasn’t a champion in 2023.
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Post by ASR (therockisback) on Jan 23, 2024 4:36:24 GMT -5
Sting as a Champion in 2023 sounds unreal Because it is unreal. Sting wasn’t a champion in 2023. Typo lol, 2024 I meant. It's gotta happen.
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Post by ASR (therockisback) on Jan 24, 2024 16:37:36 GMT -5
I'd keep MJF off TV til around August/September tbh... that's enough time to heal up & take a well deserved break. The guy carried the company for a long time now.
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Post by CM Tusk on Jan 24, 2024 18:26:58 GMT -5
I'd keep MJF off TV til around August/September tbh... that's enough time to heal up & take a well deserved break. The guy carried the company for a long time now. Nah Orange Cassidy did
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Post by ASR (therockisback) on Jan 24, 2024 18:36:40 GMT -5
I'd keep MJF off TV til around August/September tbh... that's enough time to heal up & take a well deserved break. The guy carried the company for a long time now. Nah Orange Cassidy did He's did alright tbh
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Post by rkmo: The FOCUS Method on Jan 24, 2024 19:41:55 GMT -5
I'd keep MJF off TV til around August/September tbh... that's enough time to heal up & take a well deserved break. The guy carried the company for a long time now. Nah Orange Cassidy did He still should've dropped the International title to Archer
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Post by CM Tusk on Jan 24, 2024 20:11:27 GMT -5
He still should've dropped the International title to Archer Only to win the World title
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Post by rkmo: The FOCUS Method on Jan 24, 2024 20:12:23 GMT -5
He still should've dropped the International title to Archer Only to win the World title Sure, no reason not to if ya want. Point is, you don't hype up a monster fresh off of "an international tour" and claim your champ is being held together by kinesio tape, to make the challenger to then look like a buffoon. For your big payoff to be a faceoff with Moxley? Neither guy needed the rub. OC was established enough to not warrant the respect of Mox, and Mox didn't need the title. Just a self-congratulatory angle about "showing up and working hurt".
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Post by TKO Propagandist on Jan 25, 2024 5:06:55 GMT -5
Titles in the retirement match is a hat on a hat. Makes absolutely no sense. a team that's never lost not challenging for the tag belts makes less sense
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Post by hitmancmedge on Jan 25, 2024 14:07:14 GMT -5
They are changing up their tv plans, they are going to stop running the less expensive buildings in smaller towns and go back to running major cities. We will see if this will help draw folks in.
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