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Post by Pete & Tim on Mar 14, 2008 18:37:24 GMT -5
We all know that Canada is the host of the 2008 WAF Championships, but look at what they hosted last year. Look at how much that World Champ made. I think we're in the wrong sport.
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Post by Will Sarty on Mar 14, 2008 18:40:52 GMT -5
what is it?
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Post by Bob Brown on Mar 14, 2008 18:43:54 GMT -5
I am guessing it is the Rock, Paper, Scissors Championship.
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Post by Pete & Tim on Mar 14, 2008 19:15:59 GMT -5
You are right Bob.
Rock Paper Scissors
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Post by Justin Kaufman on Mar 14, 2008 19:30:34 GMT -5
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Post by Pete & Tim on Mar 14, 2008 19:56:55 GMT -5
Fat and Lazy can get you $7000!!!
Can't get that in Armwrestling.
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Post by Mat Helmer on Mar 14, 2008 20:19:51 GMT -5
We all know that Canada is the host of the 2008 WAF Championships, but look at what they hosted last year. Look at how much that World Champ made. I think we're in the wrong sport. You may be right... we ARE in the wrong sport.
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Post by Curtis(Smash)Klashinsky on Mar 14, 2008 20:30:00 GMT -5
We all know that Canada is the host of the 2008 WAF Championships, but look at what they hosted last year. Look at how much that World Champ made. I think we're in the wrong sport. You may be right... we ARE in the wrong sport. Agreed!
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Post by Pete & Tim on Mar 14, 2008 20:35:16 GMT -5
What other tournament today pays $7000 for first?
NONE!!!!
We are truely doing something wrong. I think if there was some form of standard and unity, something like this could be possible. I mean how spectator friendly can Rock Paper Scissors be?
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Post by Bob Paradis on Mar 14, 2008 21:12:43 GMT -5
The world series of poker paid over $12,000,000 for 1st place in 2006.
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Post by Johnny Edwards on Mar 14, 2008 23:24:13 GMT -5
An poker is boring to watch.
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Post by enginterzi on Mar 15, 2008 4:39:46 GMT -5
Pete,
there is no amateur world championships in wrestling or boxing they pay prize money,not even in the olympic games they pay you money for medal winning.
what you should compare is professional armwrestling organisations,not WAF.
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Post by Will Sarty on Mar 15, 2008 6:11:16 GMT -5
i remember this now because they played the whole "competition" on tsn..couldnt believe it...bio's on everyon on training and everything...disappointing
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Post by John Milne on Mar 15, 2008 8:06:37 GMT -5
Pete, you should challenge The Grippler to a match of RPS.
I'm guessing that will be the only thing you have a shot at beating him at. ;D
have a nice day
thanks for playing
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Post by Russell Stark on Mar 15, 2008 9:11:56 GMT -5
You may be right... we ARE in the wrong sport. Agreed! LOL ;D ;D ;D......... Can any of you name just ONE tournament that has $10,000.00 in prize money in the sport of ARMWRESTLING? If you cant you need to read this board over one more time. EVERY year I have been in this sport there has been one or more tournaments over $10,000.00 in them. To try and help every class they spread out the cash... If you like this pay out then there will have to be just one class.P.S. A huge thank you to all the tournament directors in the sport of armwrestling! WE LOVE YA
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