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bimmu wrote:

> I seriously do not understand the fans.  It's always seemed like the
> Rocks fans were the most fickle and that they'd turn on him in a dime.
>  Whenever he faced Austin, no matter who was face, Rock was booed,
> when Rock faced Hogan, when Hogan was a heel, Rock was booed.  It
> seems like the loyalty of the Rocks fans is quite low.  Now the fans
> boo him cause he sold out??  I don't understand it.
> 
> In my view, Rock was loyal to the company.  He came back when Austin
> walked out and morale was low, he dropped the belt to Brock before
> leaving to film, he came back when he really doesn't need wrestling
> anymore.  He's jeopardizing his acting career everytime he sets foot
> in the ring to compete, yet people are booing him cause he sold out?? 
> I never was a huge Rock fan, but I'm more of one now because of his
> loyalty to the fans.
> 
> Now, you have Austin, a guy who walked out twice, a guy who was booked
> to be on the shows and had fans buying tickets to see him, only for
> him to no show??  He comes back for who knows how long before he walks
> out again and all of a sudden the fans love him??  I was a bigger
> Austin fan than a Rock fan, but not anymore.  I could care less about
> Austin, and this is one time I wish Vince stuck to his guns and let
> Austin drift.  Even HBK never walked out on the company and fans(he
> was always booked into an injury angle).

I think the "Rocky $old Out!" signs refer to the character's aligning 
himself with Vince.

Michael


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