Did anyone notice Ziggler and Miz taking the piss out of Punk at the start of their match? Miz runs at Ziggler, receives a double-leg takedown, is pummelled and then put into a rear-naked choke. :lol:
I thought Backlash really delivered. Time was given to every match and good storytelling was prevalent in all of them, laying seeds for feuds to continue and new ones to begin. I particularly enjoyed Ziggler vs Miz and the Crews vs Corbin undercard match.
Exactly.
I think he'll fight a few more matches in other promotions and realise it's not to be. I could see him returning to wrestling, albeit not WWE, within the next few years.
I found it a bit hypocritical of Punk to jump in to a UFC PPV match after complaining about part-timers coming in to wrestling and taking spots. Similar to Bish, I found it hard to watch. The result wasn't in doubt but the performance was embarrassing. Indeed, everything about this endeavour for...
Funnily enough Austin got over in the PG era before it became mature because his gimmick was fresh and cool. The company basically changed to build around him. Cena got over when the product was still producing mature content, without that rapper gimmick he wouldn't have made it to where he did...
He shouldn't be mentioned in the same breath as Austin. Cena's run on top hasn't managed half the success that Austin achieved while on top, and Cena's been at it much longer.
I'm not a fan of corporations and countries buying clubs to promote their brands and reputation. PSG, City Group and the Red Bull teams are things that make me hate the game. I wonder if we'll see more corporations play games against each other in the future, McDonald's vs KFC could be a tasty...
Excellent game that more than lived up to the hype. It reminded me of the old battles against Arsenal in the late '90s.
City were insatiable in the first half, they blew us away. Overall City were much better than us as a team, we came back and made a game through fighting spirit rather than...