Survivor Series is no longer how it used to be, and Vince Russo was disappointed about how the quality of the pay-view-view has degraded over the years. Survivor Series used to be a Thanksgiving tradition for the WWE as fans eagerly looked forward to the pay-per-view during the holiday.
Russo recalled that every match on the Survivor Series cards for Thanksgiving had a purpose and multiple overlapping storylines. The former WWE head writer wished present-day fans could witness older Survivor Series shows to understand what the event really means in wrestling history:
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Vince Russo feels Survivor Series has lost its magic
The current Survivor Series format follows the ‘brand wars’ formula, but Russo reminded fans of the show’s illustrious background. Each Survivor Series match featured stars who were already feuding heading into the show.
Russo explained that each feud would get its time to shine until the two biggest stars of the match collided and popped the crowd.
Survivor Series has undergone drastic creative changes since its inception in 1987, and Vince Russo is clearly not a fan of the modern iteration of the event.
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