Idk if you could put a wrwstling show together that will clear a million viewers on Saturday and I know aew can't.800k with a returning Punk on a brand new show is not a good look. If TNT expects that number then there's no issue, but if they expect him to produce higher numbers than Dynamite then this was a kick to the balls. The reality is that they need to treat Dynamite and Rampage like the WWE treated RAW and Smackdown before the OG brand split. Both shows need to be treated like the A show and their talent needs to suck it up, and stop acting like wrestling 2x a week is torture. Collision should've never been a thing to begin with.
I thought it was evident that Okada was making a joke, I guess not...What kinda kindergarten “Nick and Matt said I can’t be friends with you anymore” shyt is this
In addition to Danielson, another future dream match would pit Okada against CM Punk. When asked whether he would still like to wrestle Punk, Okada couldn’t resist showing off his sense of humor.
“I’m not sure—The Young Bucks are kind of friends of mine,” Okada says with a laugh, alluding to the issues between the Bucks and Punk. “But if fans want to see the match, I want to do it. In Chicago.”
Fell for the clickbaitI thought it was evident that Okada was making a joke, I guess not...
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