» Hitting the Mark: Card status, title belts, and most importantly, emotional involvement.

hittingthemark:

There have been debates lately about the importance of a wrestler’s card status ie. midcarder vs. main event picture, etc. Many have argued that as long as a wrestler is on television, getting mic time, getting some kind of attention, that it really doesn’t matter. We still get to enjoy them,…

Well put.  A lot of what we do when we are writing that we should “destroy our innate ‘inner smark’” is claim that we should view wrestling the way a “fan” should. 

Ah, the trials of being a wrestling fan and commentator…

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