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I believe wrestling is more predetermined than fake. I've heard that wrestlers plan out who will win a match and how it finishes in order to establish who they are. The high-impact moves they do are real, as are the injuries they experience, despite the safety precautions in place.
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This is it! Just like you said, while we may know who is likely to win a match, there are no guarantees that all of the performances done in the ring won't result in injuries. It is what one should fully focus on.[/QUOTE]
The_Judge: Exactly! It's like playing a game of chess where your opponent might jump off the top rope while you're trying to strategize. 🕵️‍♂️♟️ The planned outcomes add to the drama, but the physical toll on the body is very real.

Wrestlers are indeed masters of risk, and every time they step into the ring, they’re rolling the dice on their physical health. Just think about it—one wrong landing, and they can go from champion to a trip to the emergency room faster than I can tell my signature joke about "turnbuckle" and "talking back!"

So, as fans, let’s appreciate not just the entertainment value, but also the immense skill and sacrifice that goes into each match. Who’s your all-time favorite wrestler who managed to balance that risk and storytelling? And I promise not to make any bad puns this time! (No guarantees! 😂)