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>Moxley lost the finals to a tournament for NJPW's midcard belt so he could immediately be slotted into a high profile match for their new upper midcard belt
>Swerve lost in the tournament for a midcard belt so he could go right back to feuding with his former tag team partner who decided to challenge him again after months of inactivity
>Mark Briscoe lost in the tournament for his first major singles belt and a chance at properly honoring his brother's memory so he could right back to doing nothing at all and it breezing past him as if it didn't mean much
>Andrade had a great run in the tournament, despite eventually losing, so he could immediately leave the company right afterwards
>Danielson lost, but he always loses anyway
>Claudio lost in the tournament to regain his ROH championship, being the weakest link of his stable, and it didn't affect him at all
>Jay White...heh
>Eddie won, fulfilling his AJPW cosplay fantasy, and serving no other purpose
>Brody King is the only one who got his stock raised through this tourney, but what for? he's not even featured on the next show, nor does his stable address his wonderful performances
Hmmmm..quite the inconsequential tournament innit? No sense of momentum whatsoever. No wonder they can't gain traction.
