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Old 04-14-2016, 05:40 PM   #24634
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Originally Posted by Tom Guycott View Post
Still should have ran with that "television champion" gimmick. Go so far as to gut the monitor so it was hollow/light to carry and painted it gold, and "defended" it on his televised matches. Gimmick is stupid enough to actually get over in that "this dumbass really thinks he is defending a championship" way the becomes endearing, made even better by an eventual loss to either R-Truth, Goldust, Stardust, or Fandango if he decides to return to "getting weird".
We had guys shitting bricks that Rusev would slide into "midcard comedy" fodder following his programme with Cena and you come up with this. What a difference a year makes!

That said, he should have rebranded the US Championship as the Russian Federation Championship during his run, much like Storm did in WCW.
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