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Hot dog! What a match! I'll say this wasn't a great match, but it contained some really excellent wrestling. It seemed like M.S.G.-level house show match where the workhorses decide to call it in the ring and send the fans home believing they saw some real bad blood fisticuffs get thrown. Some of it was sloppy, but I don't know where being-professional dictates that the work has to be extra-tight.

Two matches to compare and contrast with this one are Mind Games and Bret/Austin at ...

I've probably seen more Triple H than any other wrestler. I don't know why, it just seems that way. I'm always trying to reconcile the fact that so many Triple H viewings left me feeling my wrestling habit is but a waste of time. This match I wanted to see because I know he wore blue, and that the match holds up as good upon multiple viewings. My basic thesis on this is that this is fine WWE as lucha spectacle, and Triple H is great as an American luchador, and WWE knew how to put on a fine lucha ...