Message-ID: 

On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 12:16:49 -0600, Ebon Bear wrote:

> JR is the same guy who was booked against a karate champion (Bisch) not all
> that long ago and said karate champion needed outside interferance to beat
> an out of shape commentator. Given the very senior position JR has in the E,
> I'd imagine there's a bit of ego stroking going on there.

I heard that Bisch was competitive in karate *forms*, rather than
actual effective combat.

> The question now is who does Goldie face? With teh Rock out doing publicity
> for The Rundown (and unlikely to be back for a while if at all), Triple Ego
> effectively neutralised, Steiner playing Test's serving wench and Booker
> injured, who's left? Jericho was the least credible champion in years and
> his match with Goldie on Raw was dire (and I'm not sure who's fault that
> was, I'll be charitable and say they both had a bad night). A rematch with
> Tripper must be on teh cards but Trips is going to be pushing off to get
> hitched and cement his powerbase soon, Randy Orton could step up but it's
> just a little too early for that, Nash is out shooting a movie and Michael's
> isn't a credible threat.

Good question.  Maybe they'll give Test a shot?  Or trade someone for
Sean O'Haire-- they don't seem to be using him for anything interesting
on Smackdown.  Or hell, surprise us all and go get Benoit...


--- Internet Rex 2.29