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corrected. History repeats itself, we learn from the past, what goes around comes around, take your pick at what cliché sets the most exciting atmosphere for your specific taste!
such an image attached to it that resembled southern wrestling during the 80’s and they needed to get people to see the changes they were making.
The tale of the tape is quite similar. So many of the roster who oppose McMahon, are former guys who established themselves in the WWE. Guys such as Kurt Angle, Ken Anderson, Mick Foley, Kevin Nash, Scott Hall, Sean Waltman, D’Angelo Dinero, all are prime faces on TNA who have had storied and in some cases negative departures from the WWE.
Today the reason for fans to watch TNA is already there, the reason being so many are frustrated with the WWE product and were spoiled with the grand competition they got in the 90’s that they want it back. The desire for competition is great for TNA as many wrestling fans, no matter which “side” they will take, want
One of the biggest elements in the original Monday Night Wars is again present in 2010’s competition. The aspect of lightweight / cruiserweight / X-Division wrestling. Vince McMahon doesn’t promote it or hold a belt / division for it, his competition does, and quite well. In many wrestling fans, historians, and wrestlers themselves, WCW having a well represented cruiserweight division was one of the big weapons in their eventual move to the number one spot. This would be where the learning from the past cliché comes in for WWE. Internet geeks, casual fans, boys, girls, young, old, it doesn’t matter which demographic a person falls into, the fast paced high flying action appeals to a large majority of paying customers. Think of all the guys who get huge pops and fans cry out to see win a major belt, guys like Jeff Hardy who for years was subject to just the tag titles. Evan Bourne, RVD, even Rey Mysterio had to fight their way to the main event level. Fans never chant boring at these type of performers matches. Looking back I feel WCW’s biggest challenge going into the Monday Night Wars was giving people to have a reason to watch their program. As documented by Eric Bischoff, WCW had
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