Booking Like A Mark

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The world of the WWE has always been full of colorful gimmicks. The same can be said for Batman's rogues gallery! From Joker to Riddler, from Harley Quinn to Poison Ivy, there are loads of villains who could work as WWE superstars. In this three part series, we take gimmicks from Batman villains, and give them to WWE Superstars. Can these characters work in the world of professional wrestling, or should they be left in the comics?In our final episode of this miniseries, we finish rebooking the 2017 rivalry between the New Day and the Usos. Big E has been scarred by a fireball, and now wears a mask over the left half of his face. He begins making his decisions with the flip of a coin, and he's looking for revenge on not only the Usos, but also Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods. Does the story end with redemption or does Big E become the new big bad on Smackdown?

The world of the WWE has always been full of colorful gimmicks. The same can be said for Batman's rogues gallery! From Joker to Riddler, from Harley Quinn to Poison Ivy, there are loads of villains who could work as WWE superstars. In this three part series, we take gimmicks from Batman villains, and give them to WWE Superstars. Can these characters work in the world of professional wrestling, or should they be left in the comics?In the third episode, we rebook the 2017 rivalry between the New Day and the Usos. The two teams fought for months over the Smackdown Tag Team Championship, and traded the belts on multiple occasions. What would have happened if, rather than it being three versus two, the odds were even? How can we take Big E off the board, and send him down a villainous path as Two Face? Where does he get his coin, and how does his face get scarred? Is there redemption for E after his turn? Can there ever be a NEW day?

The world of the WWE has always been full of colorful gimmicks. The same can be said for Batman's rogues gallery! From Joker to Riddler, from Harley Quinn to Poison Ivy, there are loads of villains who could work as WWE superstars. In this three part series, we take gimmicks from Batman villains, and give them to WWE Superstars. Can these characters work in the world of professional wrestling, or should they be left in the comics?In the second episode, we see Karrion Kross's 2021 main roster call up handled in a very different way. Given a burlap mask and fear toxin, Kross becomes our version of the Scarecrow. Will he be able to hold on to the NXT Championship for a longer period of time? Does he still lose to Jeff Hardy in his Raw debut? Will this gimmick be enough to keep Kross on the main roster, and avoid his release in November of 2021???

The world of the WWE has always been full of colorful gimmicks. The same can be said for Batman's rogues gallery! From Joker to Riddler, from Harley Quinn to Poison Ivy, there are loads of villains who could work as WWE superstars. In this three part series, we take gimmicks from Batman villains, and give them to WWE Superstars. Can these characters work in the world of professional wrestling, or should they be left in the comics?In the first episode, we see what Carmella's 2020 return and rivalry with Sasha Banks could have looked like if she exhibited the traits and abilities of Poison Ivy. We see her use plants as weapons, and her kiss as a form of mind control. Can the heroic Sasha Banks still overcome this villain, or will these abilities allow Carmella to once again reign as Smackdown Women's Champion???

Continuing our celebration of Batman's 85th anniversary, we are doing another themed episode... Booking Like Batman! On this episode, Mark rebooks more classic Batman comic arcs as WWE stories, like Seth Rollins, Roman Reigns, and the Usos in DEATH OF THE FAMILY.

In honor of Batman's 85th anniversary, we are doing a month of themed episodes... Booking Like Batman! In this installment, Mark rebooks classic Batman comic arcs as WWE stories, like John Cena, Brock Lesnar, and Randy Orton in KNIGHTFALL.

We continue our look at a WWE version of the Main Event Mafia, using the roster and storylines from Monday Night Raw in 2003. The faction continues feuding with Triple H and Evolution, as well as the emergence of Goldberg in the main event scene. Can Kurt Angle maintain control of four other alpha males, or will egos and agendas tear the new faction apart? How can we book around the impending departure of Kevin Nash, and Booker T's time on the injured list? Join us for answers to all of your questions, as Mark finishes booking the Main Event Mafia in the 2003 WWE!

With the seeds planted, and the members all on the dark side, it's time to finally form the family. How does Mark bring Kurt Angle into the fold? Will the faction win any championships? Join Mark as he continues booking the Main Event Mafia in the WWE in 2003!