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Originally Posted by Fignuts
Way back when flair held the NWA title, he rarely got a clean win. Flair's whole appeal as a heel champ was that he barely survived each encounter. By doing this, it made the "marks" beleive the challenger had a chance in every one of his matches. And while I know there are a lot less "marks" out their than there were back in those days. But they still are the majority.
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That's true, but Flair had that "he could win cleanly if he wanted to" essence about him. And Flair wasn't tarnished with his past. JBL needs to be built strong (not invincible, it's OK to have guys like Eddie and Booker come close), in that he doesn't come off looking worse than his opponent.