>>12767433Wrestling fans that are the antithesis of the smark stereotype, preferring any combination of storytelling, charisma/crowd work, and/or grounded/realistic ring work over the cooperative gymnastic stunt show that is modern wrestling.
Look at the gif. We see this spot all the time now, always the other guy standing in place, holding his arms out to catch a guy that pointlessly performs an acrobat flip over the rope to what would be certain injury if he's not caught by his opponent.
I've been watching wrestling since the early 1980s. I've known it was a work for almost as long. And I'm an anti-smark.
