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>Of course, it will never feel as bland, flat and grim as the early 2000s, which struggled badly as the market leaders of the western and eastern scenes, Antonio Inoki and Vince McMahon, descended into hubristic megalomania. Even then, Pro Wrestling NOAH was phenomenal.
>WWE peaks highly, but it still reeks of sports entertainment sh*t far too often. That NJPW style, played out in front of clap crowds, feels more formulaic now. The magicians have exposed their tricks through overexposure and a refusal to evolve. AEW is still excellent at its best, and a true return to form may well be imminent, but the adrenaline rush of late summer '21 will be difficult to reattain, particularly since one baffling moment seems to rear its head on a weekly basis.
>Ask yourself this: is there one promotion out there that meets the standard of TakeOver: Brooklyn I, Dominion 2018, or All Out 2021?
>And if all of wrestling has peaked, that may be because...