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  1. Keith

    Did WCW drop the ball with Jake Roberts in 92?

    I think it would have meant a little time table and as he said it would have kept him off the road. And no doubt he had the talent for it. Can't say for sure but yeah I think it would have been a good thing for him. But then it was a missed chance from WCW because having Roberts on their TV...
  2. Keith

    Did WCW drop the ball with Jake Roberts in 92?

    Sounds like there was fault on both sides then. I think its a shame that Jake didn't get that booking job in WWF before he left. Things may have worked out very differently for him in the coming years if he had done.
  3. Keith

    Did WCW drop the ball with Jake Roberts in 92?

    Sure, but you could also say that Watt's sides is just his side too. Both men have their critics. To be fair to Jake he doesn't have a history of refusing to job than I know of.
  4. Keith

    Did WCW drop the ball with Jake Roberts in 92?

    Not sure I agree with that. Think you would have more of a point if Roberts didn't have personality to go along with his matches. But he did. He was still one of the best talkers in the biz at the time and his character was over strong. He was a little behind the eight ball in terms of main...
  5. Keith

    Did WCW drop the ball with Jake Roberts in 92?

    We know that Roberts didn't like then head of WCW Bill Watts and that Watts hated Jake back. If you believe Jake's side of events Watts ripped up his contract and never gave him a chance to get over. But Watts claims that Jake could not be relied on to show up on time and was hitting the drink...