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Dave Meltzer/Wrestling Observer/Wrestling & MMA reporter/combat sports business analyst/

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How wrong can you be? The best wrestling is understanding your audience and the versality to adapt. There is no 'right way' or 'wrong way' but the ability to adapt.

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For those of you who got CMLL subs for the Homenaje show, they are still good for a few weeks. Esfinge & Flip & Titan vs. Villanos & Zandokan Jr. is great. Mistico vs. Dorada vs. Atlantis Jr. is as well, and Dorada beating Mistico clean in the middle with La Mistica is quite

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Aside from Hogan-Savage I can't come up with one that they did. Maybe one of the Austin-Rock years. Cody-Roman in 2023 was likely a year out. Maybe Hogan vs Sid.

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Rights fees are up. PPV was way up last year and up this year (although it's a fluke until Sunday to say that because it's only one show). Attendance is down but not nearly so much as to override the PPV and TV increases.

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They are on their third TV rights deal with an increase each deal. We've already established from yesterday that Q1 revenue is substantially up from Q1 last year.

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Akira Maeda x Kazuo Yamazaki. The newly reborn UWF rocks the pro wrestling establishment with one of the best matches of the year, an absolute shoot style masterwork of hard hitting, technically proficient action. (5.12.88) 🌟

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Send me the financial analysis that leads you to this conclusion. Fact is Khan just talked yesterday about substantial year on year growth so far in 2024. I asked specifically to see what he'd say and it did check out, PPV is a fluke but it was also a substantial increase, TV

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If it's this week I wouldn't worry about it. West Coast numbers will be down significantly due to start time. If they do that in the regular time slot nationwide, then it's a story.

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4/19/67 Honolulu
King Curtis beat Dory Funk Jr, Jim Hady beat Tojo Yamamoto, Karl Gotch & Paul Diamond drew Hans Mortier & Beauregard, Johnny Barend beat Ripper Collins.
Two years before Dory became the NWA champ. Yamamoto was a one-off, as he moved from Memphis to Mid-Atlantic.

4/19/67 Honolulu King Curtis beat Dory Funk Jr, Jim Hady beat Tojo Yamamoto, Karl Gotch & Paul Diamond drew Hans Mortier & Beauregard, Johnny Barend beat Ripper Collins. Two years before Dory became the NWA champ. Yamamoto was a one-off, as he moved from Memphis to Mid-Atlantic.
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Once they signed the second TV deal, the 'I haven't done shit yet' comments should be silenced. They are working on their fourth TV deal now.

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