10 Precise Moments WWE's Best Ever Gimmicks Stopped Working - John Cena! Becky Lynch! Kane! Mankind! Stone Cold Steve Austin?!
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🗓️ 4 July 2020
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Mis-MAN-agement. Gareth Morgan presents 10 Precise Moments WWE's Best Ever Gimmicks Stopped Working...
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| 0:00.0 | May I have your attention please you can now book your train tickets on Uber and get |
| 0:08.0 | 10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride so you don't have to walk home in the brain again. |
| 0:16.5 | Trains now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app. All good things must come to an end. It can be true all it likes but that phrase hurts. |
| 0:35.6 | Nobody likes letting go of the good times and no one enjoys seeing great wrestling gimmicks die. |
| 0:41.0 | It's inevitable though. |
| 0:43.0 | W. W. W. changing creative brain trusts aren't the only ones to blame for these nose dives |
| 0:47.6 | though. |
| 0:48.6 | Sometimes the performers themselves took missteps, either through boredom or because they believed it was time to try something new. |
| 0:55.4 | Some recovered to have significant success after the initial brilliance of their characters |
| 0:59.6 | faded. |
| 1:00.6 | Others, not so much. |
| 1:02.2 | I'm Gareth from what culture wrestling and here are ten precise |
| 1:05.4 | moments W. W. W.'s best ever gimmick stopped working. Number 10, Razor Ramone |
| 1:10.1 | There was no going back when Vince McMahon introduced Rick Bogner as the new version of |
| 1:14.6 | Razor Ramone in late 1996. Bogner as Razor somehow sticks out more in the mind than Glenn |
| 1:20.6 | Jacobs as Fate Diesel too. If only because Jacobs went on to bigger and better things after this debacle. |
| 1:26.7 | Raymond 2.0? He melted into obscurity and is only useful as a reminder that wrestling can be absolutely terrible at times. |
| 1:35.0 | This is a way one in that the original guy under the gimmick wasn't actually involved. |
| 1:39.2 | Scott Hall had totaled off to W.C.W. and launched the Uber Cool N. W.O. by the time Bogner played dress up. |
| 1:45.0 | And Gamely tried his best to convince W. W.F. Hardcours that he was the real deal. |
| 1:50.0 | Nobody took it seriously and it remains one of the promotions most shameful embarrassments. |
| 1:54.2 | As soon as Jim Ross welcomed Razor Ramone with open arms on a September 96 episode of Raw, |
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