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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Holy Bovine" data-source="post: 108076" data-attributes="member: 203">Overall I was disappointed in Wrestlemania 18.  No real 'epic' matches like TLC 2 last year.  Rock and Hogan was definately the 'heat' generator and, to my view, the crowd was more behind Hogan than Rocky.  Even taking out the huge front row 'cheerleaders' Hogan had even the 'nosebleed' seats didn't react very strongly when Rock Rock-Bottomed Hogan.The tag-team elimination match was intertesting but seemed to end quickly - I thought this one would go to the 45 minute+ range.Undertaker-Flair.  *sigh*  It was great seeing Flair back in the ring and looking pretty sharp overall (some missed moves but a good performance).  Just knowing that Taker won't job to anyone anymore made this less exciting than it could have been.  Taker looked like he was falling alseep by the 3 minute mark.  And he couldn't even get Flair into the power-bomb.  Flair isn't that big or heavy so I thought that was pretty feeble.  Taker needs to either get back into the gym for some strength training or stop trying to do 'power moves' that he ends up embarrassing himself with and endangering the other wrestlers.  Grrrr Taker suXors! <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />AUstin-Hall wasn't bad although I felt the storyline leading up to this was a little weak.  Hopefully this was the 'finale' between Hall and Austin.ANyone notice the sign during the Edge-Booker T match?  Right at the begining someone holds up a sign that says "They are fighting over shampoo".  That was funny!The intercontinental and european title matches were good - nice to see RVD with some gold again, but I fear the euro belt is going to stagnate with DDP holding it (anyone else get the feeling that he's got it just to placate him?)Women's title match was sloppy overall - a lot of missed moves and Trish nearly broke her leg going into the corner.  that looked ugly.  Loved Trish's outfit though <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />  I noticed that the match only got exciting when Jazz wasn't in the ring <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" />SO not the best PPV I've seen and certainly not the best Wrestlemania but Rock-Hogan made up for a lot - I just wish that it had been one of those 'marathon' matches - Hogan's done them before (Bash at the Beach vs/ Flair in 94(?)).Oh and the Hardcore title match WAS funny as hell!!</blockquote>

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