Speaking of AJ and the Divas, did you guys hear that WWE hired Sara Del Rey?? So with her hopefully coming to the main roster soon (going to FCW first, though), and Kharma returning, and AJ getting so much attention, and Beth and Natalya still hanging there... could this mean good things for the future of the Divas division?? Or will WWE misuse all the talent they have and are getting?
Speaking of AJ and the Divas, did you guys hear that WWE hired Sara Del Rey?? So with her hopefully coming to the main roster soon (going to FCW first, though), and Kharma returning, and AJ getting so much attention, and Beth and Natalya still hanging there... could this mean good things for the future of the Divas division?? Or will WWE misuse all the talent they have and are getting?
Who knows, i definitely see a light at the end of a tunnel with Triple H coming into power (he is the one that is signing all this indie talent) but im not getting my hopes up
Look at that, we got a thread in pro wrestling. Now we don't have to shame at all.
I watch wrestling a bit when I was younger and my friends would come to my house once a while and bring some games to play and one of them was a WWF/E game. It looked cool to me when I saw them playing. Also me,my young brother and a cousin would wrestling surround with pillows plied up and sheets on the floor. My cousin says that when I was more loose or active that now I just sit back now doing or saying nothing. Another cousin and a close friend of ours would tried to teach how to wrestle and throw a football probably. Also I remember the crappy side of my cousins had a WWE game and they were kids like 9 and that was a few years ago. I haven't watch wrestling over the years due to forgetting & switching cable providers and get of rid of basic cable. Now we got Dish Network and have gone back to watch wrestling this time regularly since 2009 watching with my brothers, which they act as the wrestlers on TV 8 buying WWE games ever since. During that year I discover TNA and yes I know the jokes and Insults esp. by the Marks, to them but I don't care since it's good to watch more than one show so it's doesnt' get a bore. I agree that they will not reach WWE level ever but at least let them make a name for themself to get notice so wrestling can be excitng for us anyways since you know the majority of people think of this fake gay stuff that are inmature and being Ignoramus that it's script like anything else /i guess they expected to be real like MMA & Boxing, which I also like but more on the former, and they felt so dumb when they found out it was fake.Get over it and let's pretend it's still real. I also watch ROH onYou-Tube when I get the chance. They got some great wrestling but you already knew that.
Now that I got my introduction to pro wrestling out of the way. Ever since IMPACT! went live the show has a new fuel kick to its engine, it's tolerable and even though rating doesn't show it ( has rating ever been good this year?) they have improve and hope that they will stick with it. Few rough spots but they are getting there. Slamversary was decent, although didn't seem to be like a 10th celebration to me but congrats for Sting to be the first to be iducted to the Hall of Fame in TNA. Desaliton X was crazy good! Double A as new TNA World Heavyweight champion. Great job for TNA for that pull. Disappoint to see ion as new X-Div. Champion. but looking on what's to come for the divsion. Hope that TNA sign some of the losers cause mostly were spectaular.
Styles/Daniels amazimg as always. Joe/Angle are the ****. Great PPV looking forward to ImPACT! this week. Hope that the KO Divison gets more reconzion and used mroe KO they got. More tag teams please. BFG series is a great idea to have esp. in the summer. This is Wrestling! This is Awesome! TNA! TNA! TNA!
Even though RAW has been lackluster , they somehow keep it entertaining as the flagship show should do and help move storylines along but there were delays by every another week but still I really hope that the 1000th ep. wiill be great and after that thye will make use the extra to emblished Superstars, Divas & Tag teams but tha'ts too much to ask.
Smackdown has its good moments even thought some of the wrestlling were the true ones that SD has come to know this year but still it's my favortie shows to watch. Actuallythe SUper SD they have last week was not bad. Most Super Sd are terrible to watch except the Steel cage match main event to the SUper SDs they had them in. I'm guity to be the few to actaully watchNXT (the revvamped version is way better) & Superstars. If I ccould in the past I would've watch Verocity & Heat too.
i'm interested about what's doing to happen at MITB. Even though RAW wasnt' good last night I still want to know what happens nxt. YES! YES! YES!
AJ is giving me so much life it's unreal. Everything about the storyline is perfect.
So glad at least a diva's representation is getting more airtime.
I am SO looking forward to the future of the Divas for WWE, they've hired some great talent, they signed Buggy Nova, and now Sara Del Rey. Also not to mention they already have Brittani Knight on NXT, can't wait for the documentary on Channel 4 based around her.
EDIT: Although that being said, I hope the WWE take advantage of this talent if each is called upon the Main Roster.
TNA has been putting out some good product as of lately (Destination X & Slammiversary) . I must admit I stopped watching TNA in 2010 because of the Main Event Mafia storyline; but now they have gone live i'mgoing to watch itmore. I just hope they get out of the iMPACT zone soon and be on the road more. I can't take it the iMPACT zone serious anymore; everytime I watch I just...cant. Going on the road is a must for the wrestling business as a whole; WWE needs competition.
Atleast they are building up their stars. AJ Styles, Bobby Roode, Austin Aries, Samoa Joe etc. On the other hand, WWE doesn't want to build new stars it seemslike. They've only build three in the last ten years (Cena,Orton and Punk) the rest just seem like filler characters at the moment; yes, even sadly Bryan. Their product has been terrible. RAW has almost been unwatchable (and I barley complain about this) Storylines are filler, and they rely on old stars to make their product better (look at the Heath Leather job tolegends weekly segment) it's not looking great for them. I don't know how I'm going to manage watching RAW for3 hours.
I'm looking forward for the 1000th episode. I just hope they don't screw it up.Oh and please debut Dean Ambrose!
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They betta stan, I guess
Also, things like that are what makes them both so endearing to the IWC. It's like they want them to look for those small details and then have a nice inside joke with them. Like when Punk was on commentary in NXT and Superstars:
AJ Lee is the best thing to happen to the WWE in a LONG, long time!
They need to let her wrestle(she's got huge indie cred), talk more, and be center stage MUCH more often. She could be as big, or bigger, than Mickie James or Trish Stratus.
I really don't understand how WWE thinks they can sell PPVs at such high prices with only 4 matches announced... And to make it even more ridiculous, they already announced the match for their pre-show on YouTube!!! Like, I get that they want to drive traffic into their YouTube channel, but it just makes no sense. It's like trying to sell tix to a TV taping and announcing the dark match but not like half the card...
This is probually one of the best put together promos ive seen from wwe in ages.
I also think WWE should of saved what happened at the end of raw last week and put it this week and then last week should of just had the mixed tag team match without the promo at the start, what happened between them this year was the biggest overkill imo
If there was a key to the Raw rating, the tease that A.J. was going to marry the person she left the ring with worked. The gain of 711,000 viewers for the overrun is normal level (a good 3.61 overrun), but this was done without John Cena in the segment, and with C.M. Punk and Daniel Bryan, who have never moved ratings big. Plus, there was gigantic increase in teenage boys watching for the overrun only that wasn’t there for the rest of the show. That demo hovered between a 2.7 and 3.2 rating the entire show, but hit a 4.4 for the overrun. Overrun growth was 3.2 to 4.4 in that demo, 2.5 to 3.1 in Males 18-49, 1.2 to 1.4 in Girls 12-17 and stayed at 1.1 with Women 18-49. It should be noted that it’s the marrying gimmick and not the personalities since A.J., Punk nor Bryan spiked ratings in that demo in their interview segment this week or any other week in this storyline. Whether it’s a sign of things to come, or something meaningless where the tease of a marriage sparked interest that isn’t going to sustain will be determined in the future.