We're twenty something math is hard days out from WrestleMania 33 and the card is starting to shape up... into something rather unremarkable.
Look, I get that the show could wind up being amazing. Anything can happen and anyone can rise up and perform greater than our expectations - but just based on the card and how the matches feel, the emotional investment just isn't quite there. Everything feels rather cold for the most part. I'm all in on Jericho vs. Owens, of course, but it'll always bug me that Owens didn't immediately demand a Universal title rematch. I understand that he never wanted to fight Goldberg in the first place and there's a cowardly heel aspect to all of this, but just skipping over the whole rematch part of the story is irksome.
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Look, I get that the show could wind up being amazing. Anything can happen and anyone can rise up and perform greater than our expectations - but just based on the card and how the matches feel, the emotional investment just isn't quite there. Everything feels rather cold for the most part. I'm all in on Jericho vs. Owens, of course, but it'll always bug me that Owens didn't immediately demand a Universal title rematch. I understand that he never wanted to fight Goldberg in the first place and there's a cowardly heel aspect to all of this, but just skipping over the whole rematch part of the story is irksome.
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