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Post by markallenkellner on May 6, 2008 20:17:30 GMT -5
Hmmmm....... A legend and member of the Freebirds or a horrible wrestler who's been a huge disappointment since 1996
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Post by Bubba Ray DJ on May 6, 2008 20:22:04 GMT -5
I say let them both go.
On a side note, from what I've heard, Vince should send P.S. to sensitivity training. Unfortunately for Hayes, Vince is now a publicly traded company. He needs to treat this situation seriously otherwise he could get some serious backlash.
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Post by TeamExtreme718x on May 6, 2008 20:48:21 GMT -5
I really can care less at who leaves..
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Post by Deleted on May 6, 2008 20:57:32 GMT -5
Henry is actually a real stand up guy, with a wife, child, and all that fun stuff. He's no Bret Hart, but I think the WWE shouldn't let him go.
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Post by The Highwayman on May 6, 2008 21:46:56 GMT -5
ive never been a huge fan of hayes... if they dont have to release him, then ok, but they should do something about him. he's whiny and racist...not a big fan of either.
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Post by Deleted on May 6, 2008 21:49:34 GMT -5
I seriously think its bullcrapand if Hayes a legit racist he deserves to be fired. He should just consider himself lucky Henry didnt rip him in half.
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Post by Edge618 on May 6, 2008 21:57:23 GMT -5
Release Henry. Nobody gives a **** about him anyways. Thats not the point. Im a HUGE Henry fan, and no matter how bad people thinks he sucks, that has nothing to do with who should be released under these circumstances. No question about it that Hayes should be fired.
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Post by Deleted on May 6, 2008 22:47:23 GMT -5
I say Henry goes. Hayes is from Badstreet, Atlanta, GA; the baddest street in the whole USA, he deserves a break. LOL at the lame-ness
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Post by wwewwf1997 on May 6, 2008 23:15:30 GMT -5
Both should leave LOL
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Post by King Shocker the Monumentous on May 6, 2008 23:30:52 GMT -5
Y'know, I'm not a real big fan of racism...but as much as I hate to say it, firing Hayes would be more detrimental to WWE than firing Henry.
Mark Henry has been with the company for 12 years, and hasn't accomplished anything. He's held exactly one championship in those dozen years, which he didn't even win in a match. He's been a part of at least two notoriously shitty angles revolving around his alleged sexual prowess.
To be honest, racism aside, I still can't understand why the man still has a job with WWE.
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Post by CBT on May 6, 2008 23:43:52 GMT -5
Y'know, I'm not a real big fan of racism...but as much as I hate to say it, firing Hayes would be more detrimental to WWE than firing Henry. Mark Henry has been with the company for 12 years, and hasn't accomplished anything. He's held exactly one championship in those dozen years, which he didn't even win in a match. He's been a part of at least two notoriously ****ty angles revolving around his alleged sexual prowess. To be honest, racism aside, I still can't understand why the man still has a job with WWE. Do the words, "Worlds' Strongest Man", mean anything to you.. sir? Because, if Angle didn't have any good matches in the WWE, I still believe he'd have job security as an Olympic Gold Medalist who won with a "brokin' freakin' neck."
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Post by King Shocker the Monumentous on May 6, 2008 23:51:52 GMT -5
Do the words, "Worlds' Strongest Man", mean anything to you.. sir? But doesn't the fact that he's never actually won a title kind of undermine his strength? Ken Patera was the "World's Strongest Man" too, and he was Intercontinental Champion for 8 months, back when the title actually meant something. And please, don't call me "sir"...I work for a living. Because, if Angle didn't have any good matches in the WWE, I still believe he'd have job security as an Olympic Gold Medalist who won with a "brokin' freakin' neck." And if my Aunt had balls, she'd be my uncle. Angle not having any good matches is an "if" we don't need to worry about, because as misguided as he has been in recent years, the undeniable fact remains that Angle actually does have talent. Besides, perservering in the face of physical challenge means nothing to WWE...after all, look how long Zach Gowan lasted.
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Post by Flava Dave on May 7, 2008 0:01:32 GMT -5
Do the words, " Worlds' Strongest Man Sexual Chocolate", mean anything to you.. sir?
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Post by CBT on May 7, 2008 0:04:57 GMT -5
Do the words, "Worlds' Strongest Man", mean anything to you.. sir? But doesn't the fact that he's never actually won a title kind of undermine his strength? Ken Patera was the "World's Strongest Man" too, and he was Intercontinental Champion for 8 months, back when the title actually meant something. And please, don't call me "sir"...I work for a living. Because, if Angle didn't have any good matches in the WWE, I still believe he'd have job security as an Olympic Gold Medalist who won with a "brokin' freakin' neck." And if my Aunt had balls, she'd be my uncle. Angle not having any good matches is an "if" we don't need to worry about, because as misguided as he has been in recent years, the undeniable fact remains that Angle actually does have talent. Besides, perservering in the face of physical challenge means nothing to WWE...after all, look how long Zach Gowan lasted. In the case of Mark Henry, it's more for exposure... I don't really know, he has always been injury prone and untill about 2 years ago he really didn't seem to be a valuable to WWE. I could understand keeping him around now, I think he's got talent. He actually can cut a good promo, and work a non-plotting big man match. But I digress, Henry having a job with WWE for as long as he has is one of life's many mysteries. But the point about Angle may have been a bit unfair. I'm only saying that WWE likes to market guys and being a "Silverback" or the aforementioned alias works to a wrestler's favor. Remember, this is WWE. The same company that hired a vertically challenged wrestler and had him hold championship gold. As well as hired a female who would hold the gold you said once had prestige, and beat far more men than Mark Henry and Zach Gowen combined.
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Post by King Shocker the Monumentous on May 7, 2008 0:25:41 GMT -5
But the point about Angle may have been a bit unfair. I'm only saying that WWE likes to market guys and being a "Silverback" or the aforementioned alias works to a wrestler's favor. I'm glad you brought up the "Silverback" nickname. I find it a bit...as much as I hate to use this word...hypocritical that Mark Henry runs around calling himself the Silverback (because remember, comparing African-Americans to sub-human jungle primates is still considered racist), but he freaks out when PS Hayes says "I'm more of a than you are." As well as hired a female who would hold the gold you said once had prestige, and beat far more men than Mark Henry and Zach Gowen combined. And who happened to be involved in one of the aforementioned shitty angles about Mark Henry's alleged sexual prowess. We've come full circle!
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Post by KRAYZIE BONE on May 7, 2008 0:28:06 GMT -5
/is confused.
what happened with michael hayes? I read when he got suspended for 60 days but never saw why. what happened?
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Post by cenaroxorz123 on May 7, 2008 0:31:04 GMT -5
Lashley and Mark henry are the only ones who stand up for what's right, and of course still none of you respect them.
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Post by King Shocker the Monumentous on May 7, 2008 0:33:43 GMT -5
Lashley and Mark henry are the only ones who stand up for what's right, and of course still none of you respect them. What's right is not always popular, and what's popular is not always right. And WWE has stood by that for over 45 years.
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Post by HHH316 on May 7, 2008 0:36:31 GMT -5
I'm all for getting Mark Henry off my TV screen. Seriously, how this guy has a job amazes me. I know Hayes screwed up big time, but at least he is productive.
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Post by scoobypat on May 7, 2008 0:45:29 GMT -5
Lashley and Mark henry are the only ones who stand up for what's right, and of course still none of you respect them. What's right is not always popular, and what's popular is not always right. And WWE has stood by that for over 45 years. That is true indeed, hopefully though Henry is not deterred by pressure. I support his "ultimatum" 100% and it's beyond me how anyone can condone this behavior just because a guy on TV they don't like might leave. Stupid, fickle, detached from reality fans, realize there are more important things in life then wrestling. This is a perfect oppurtunity to proove that we're all not uneducated ignorant sheep, but what do some of you do? Look at the benfit to the product first and the real world effects second, if even at all.
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