RASD 8/27/19: Roman’s Apology, UFC hearings, Raw number

Originally published at https://www.postwrestling.com/2019/08/28/rasd-8-27-19-romans-apology-ufc-hearings-raw-number/



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John Pollock and Wai Ting review Tuesday’s WWE SmackDown as Daniel Bryan demands an apology from Roman Reigns.

This week’s show was built around Daniel Bryan & Erick Rowan demanding an apology from Roman Reigns, we had two more King of the Ring matches as Buddy Murphy took on Ali and Chad Gable faced Shelton Benjamin, it was the return of Lacey Evans as she faced off with Bayley, Randy Orton destroyed another member of the New Day, and yet another new 24/7 champion is crowned.

NEWS OF THE DAY:

  • UFC antitrust hearings taking place in Las Vegas, fighters attempting to get certified with fighter revenue percentages released
  • Raw’s viewership stays steady but drops nearly 16% in the third hour
  • Cesaro heading to Cardiff, Wales for NXT UK TakeOver
  • Bellator’s viewership in 2019 on Paramount Network coming off Saturday’s show
  • ONE Championship running a card on TNT in October

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Raw was garbage…but SmackDown has been steadily the better show…even tho the reports are that SmackDown are heavily rewritten by Vince McMahon the day of…weird how that happens.

I’m trying to find the Gerals Brisco story though I can only find old links.

https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwi9lKq4i6bkAhVUvJ4KHUp5DroQzPwBegQIARAC&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reddit.com%2Fr%2FSquaredCircle%2Fcomments%2F3oldfx%2Ftil_the_reason_why_the_anglehhhstephanie_love%2F&psig=AOvVaw301wCpeUihVKwWVAoGBzNJ&ust=1567099698941942

With all these last minute rewrites, why do they employ a staff of writers? Wouldn’t it be easier to get some older talent, that is already on the payroll and familiar with the business, to book these shows? I know, crazy idea