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Post by Back to the Codyverse on Aug 27, 2024 18:29:35 GMT -5
Roman. Dude's got the most main events and the worst matches. Only Mania 31, 39 and 40 are good I remember WM 31, but who was his opponent at WM 39 and 40? The American Sellout
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Post by Back to the Codyverse on Aug 27, 2024 18:29:54 GMT -5
Fantastic match especially considering Taker's physical limitations and Punk's mindset during that time. The GTS into the ropes then into the Tombstone is still one of the coolest sequences I've ever seen. I agree, I was in the 6th row, that spot was incredible to be there for. yeah!!
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Post by J-MANN on Aug 27, 2024 18:49:32 GMT -5
I remember WM 31, but who was his opponent at WM 39 and 40? The American Sellout Ahh, sht! No wonder I couldn’t remember.
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Post by ASR (therockisback) on Aug 27, 2024 18:51:57 GMT -5
Roman. Dude's got the most main events and the worst matches. Only Mania 31, 39 and 40 are good Yeah they all sucked apart from Brock in 2015 & Cody in 2023/2024
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Post by Flair Forever on Aug 31, 2024 7:49:47 GMT -5
Interestingly enough, I was thinking about how The Rock kinda fits in this category in a different way. YES, WrestleMania X7 ….BUT, from a different perspective, if you really think about it, Rock was always the other guy in his WrestleMania matches. He never had that crowning moment at WrestleMania and as a top guy, can you even think of another guy on the level of Rock that didn’t have their crowning moment or A crowning moment at WrestleMania? WrestleMania 2000 was definitely the time for his moment and they didn’t pull the trigger. Hogan / WrestleMania 3 Savage / WrestleMania 4 Warrior / WrestleMania 6 Bret / WrestleMania 10 HBK / WrestleMania 12 Taker / WrestleMania 13 Austin / WrestleMania 14 HHH / WrestleMania 18 Cena / WrestleMania 21 Rock either lost the belt or didn’t win it. He was never crowned at WrestleMania and as a Rock fan, that always disappointed me about his matches. It was rarely about him. And when I say TOP GUY, I mean like the guys that were supposed to be the face of the company. So like Foley never had one, sure, but I don’t think of him as a face of WWF at any point. I get what you're saying, but I think his victory at X-8 over Hollywood Hogan was a damn good "Wrestlemania Moment" and actually one of THE BEST we ever got - - - no, maybe he wasn't crowned "Top Current Guy" from that but it was more about "Legacy" and "Passing the Torch" more like "Top ALL TIME Guy" - which I'd rank as just about equal (or maybe even better) to what you are describing.... And the match certainly wasn't a "letdown".
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Post by ASR (therockisback) on Aug 31, 2024 9:42:22 GMT -5
AJs WM matches on paper looks amazing. He's always had high profile or meaningful matches, but they all ended up being average tbh...some good ones but nothing special like we expected from him.
AJ vs Shane was amazing, AJ vs Jericho was good, AJ vs Orton was good, but they both could have been a lil better.
AJ vs Edge was lame. Big potential but it just sucked.
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