Aura, that is the new word. We've also got cinema and live show charisma.

Wrestling is not a real place.

We are focusing on the first today though because in many ways it's more important than in-ring psychology.

Fans love it. Given how rank bunch just the industry can be, however,

your only one angle away from being told you are now A or less, which isn't a thing.

But hey, we've got to talk about something today,

so I am Simon Miller.

And let's go through eight very specific examples.

Number eight, Austin Ares.

It is important to know that Austin Aries at one time

was ahead of the curve.

He was a must-see and many a promotion

and could move from a wrist lock to a 450, no problem. He was a must-see and many a promotion and could move from a wristlock to a 4-50, no problem.

It was a talented guy.

Aries was also the T&A champion and nobody blinked an eye, and even when he was dueling with Neville in the Cruiserweight Division,

I mean, they weren't given the platform, but the feud was really good.

Some of the matches were top draw. For some reason, though, in 2018, Austin got annoyed about something,

I suppose, and went into, to use the classic term, business for himself. It was TNA's Bound

for Glory Show and Ares was going to lose his championship to Johnny Impact thanks to Starship

Payne. I mean, it was totally okay. At the time a title change felt perfectly acceptable.

Johnny got the one, two, three, and the crowd reacted, so yeah, we were having a good old time when we weren't. For some reason, Aries instantly got back to his feet as if nothing had

happened. He left the ring, and then he flipped off TNA executive Don Callis. What?

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