One of the biggest complaints about
RAW in recent years has been the fact that the show often goes to commercial during a match and it then ends almost immediately after. Well, not too long ago, we learned that Vince McMahon had decided to scrap that so that, like real sports, the action comes to a halt when the show goes to a break.
The problem with that is that WWE has been finding a lot of awkward ways to ensure that's the case, including stopping and restarting bouts and multiple two out of three falls matches.
Well, fans turned on the women's fatal four way match on Monday because they were stuck sitting there for three minutes of nothing twice as the lengthy match went to commercial. Now, Dave Meltzer reveals in the latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter that there's a movement in WWE to stop this silliness with how matches fit around the breaks.
Whether Vince will listen is another matter but here's hoping Paul Heyman can get in his ear...