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- A few names IMPACT Wrestling should consider adding to the roster
- Monday's Main Event debuts on Impact Plus but I have a better idea!
Pro Wrestling NOAH Star Navigation 2023 Preview and Predictions - Daisuke Harada's Final Match
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- A discussion on the Pro Wrestling NOAH's next 3 shows including Great Voyage 2023 in Yokohama
- Kaito Kiyomiya's next title defense against Jake Lee
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- Scott D'Amore Wants To Get Mercedes Mone & Mickie James In A Ring
- Josh Alexander vs KENTA plus more big matches announced for No Surrender Fallout
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Destiny World Wrestling Owner and President Emilio Albi joined me as we discussed:
- The huge March 12 Haywire main event as the Destiny World Wrestling Champion and IMPACT Wrestling superstar Steve Maclin defends against former NXT star Trent Seven
- Emilio makes an exclusive Haywire match announcement on the podcast
- He discussed his current relationship with IMPACT Wrestling
- If his plan to attempt to make Destiny Wrestling the national promotion of Canada
- If we may see Josh Alexander back in Destiny World Wrestling
- He gives us an injury update on Aiden Prince
- Why he decided to purchase Destiny World Wrestling
- What he has found to be the most difficult part of running a promotion.
- The debut date of Destiny World Wrestling on IWTV
- We get another exclusive announcement about an upcoming joint show with another big Ontario Indy promotion
Plus so much more!
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- My thoughts on the IMPACT debut of Steph De Lander plus my ideas for her
- KENTA announced for No Surrender!
- Allysin Kay and Marti Belle return to IMPACT Wrestling
- Tom Hannifan's overuse of the words "First time ever match"
- Josh Alexander names opponents he would like to face
- Plus More!
Pro Wrestling NOAH Great Voyage 2023 in Osaka Preview and Predictions
Match card:
- Main Event GHC Heavyweight Championship: Kaito Kiyomiya (c) vs. Jack Morris
- GHC Jr Heavyweght Tag Team Championship:Yoshinari Ogawa & Eita (c) vs. Alejandro and Junta Miyawaki
- GHC Heavyweight Tag Team Championship: Satoshi Kojima & Takashi Sugiura (c) vs. Masa Kitamiya & Daiki Inaba
- Dralistico vs. Atsushi Kotoge
- Kenoh & Manabu Soya vs. Jake Lee & Anthony Greene
- El Desperado & Nosawa Rongai vs. YO-HEY & Seiki Yoshioka
- Naomichi Marufuji, El Hijo de Dr Wagner Jr, AMAKUSA & Ninja Mack vs. Masakatsu Funaki, Katsuhiko Nakajima, Shuji Kondo & HI69
- Kazuyuki Fujita, Timothy Thatcher & Hideki Suzuki vs. Masato Tanaka, Masaaki Mochizuki & Yoshiki Inamura
- Chris Ridgeway & Daga vs. Tadasuke & Hajime Ohara
- Mohammed Yone, Akitoshi Saito & Super Crazy vs. Kinya Okada, Yasutaka Yano & Daishi Ozawa
Pro Wrestling NOAH Star Navigation 2023 Full Show Review
Matches included:
- Main event: GHC National Championship El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. (c) vs. Manabu Soya
- GHC Heavyweight Champion Kaito Kiyomiya, Naomichi Marafuji, & Takashi Sugiura vs.Jack Morris, Jake Lee & Anthony Greene
- 10 Man Elimination Match: Yoshinari Ogawa, Eita, Nosawa Rongai, Chris Ridgeway, and Daga vs. GHC Jr Heavyweight Champion AMAKUSA, Junta Miyawaki, Alejandro, YO-HEY & Seiki Yoshioka
- Satoshi Kojima vs. Masa Kitamiya
- Kenoh, Katsuhiko Nakajima, Shuji Kondo & Hajime Ohara vs. Daiki Inaba, Yoshiki Inamura, Ninja Mack & Atsushi Kotoge
- Plus more!
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- Sami Callihan on The Design storyline "Get ready for a wild ride",
- The Mickie James/Bully Ray storyline must be leading to the return of Nick Aldis, right?
- Steph De Lander makes her Impact Wrestling debut next week against Jordynne Grace but is this a mistake?
- Matches for the February 9th Impact on AXS TV.
Pro Wrestling NOAH Star Navigation 2023 Preview and Predictions
Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan will play host to Pro Wrestling NOAH’s Star Navigation 2023 event on February 5th.
The event will be headlined by a GHC National Championship match as the current champion El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr will defend the title against Kongo faction member Manabu Soya.
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- Santino Marella To Return To The Ring In Impact?
- Should Yuya Uemura Have An X Division Title Run?
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- Kenny King signs new deal with Impact Wrestling
- Could a Josh Alexander vs Kota Ibushi dream match for the Impact Wrestling World Title become a reality?
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- Update on Tasha Steelz
- Dirty Dango officially signs with Impact Wrestling
- Several NJPW stars expected at No Surrender event
- Could we see free agent Kota Ibushi in Impact Wrestling
- Impact Wrestling planning International Shows
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- Joe Hendry introduces us to Edge's Bitch
- Mickie James call Impact Wrestling "Home"
- New tag teams bolster the Impact Wrestling tag team division
- Josh Alexander and Steve Maclin are on a collision course.
Big Kon signs long term deal with Impact Wrestling
Impact Wrestling returning to Chicago 3 times in 2023
Could we see Brian Cage return to Impact Wrestling?
Mickie James calls out Mercedes Mone...again.
Blue chipper Sheldon Jean signs with Impact Wrestling
Who I feel should get the next Impact Wrestling opportunity from Canada (Dan Pizzano)
My Idea for an Impact Wrestling Tournament
A Special Interview with Impact Wrestling Superstar Steve Maclin
Impact Wrestling superstar Steve Maclin joined me as we discussed his Hard Kill win over Rich Swann, Wanting a title shot against Josh Alexander, If he thinks Josh Alexander is ducking him, His thoughts on new Director of Authority Santino Marella, If we may see him and Deonna Purrazzo vs Jonathan Gresham and Jordynne Grace at some point and much more.
Impact Wrestling News, Notes and Opinions for Jan 7 2023
Two matches added to Impact Wrestling Hard to Kill pre-show and I ask "Why Mike Jackson".
Josh Alexander comments on how we will see a different side of him on Jan 13 at Hard to Kill.
Dancing Moose!
Ontario Indy star Dan Pizzano deserves an opportunity in Impact Wrestling
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Special Interview with Impact Wrestling Superstar Mickie James
Mickie James joined me for a special interview as we discussed her upcoming Career vs Title match at Hard To Kill against Jordynne Grace, How she is mentally preparing for the match, What the Knockouts Title means to her, She answers Deonna Purrazzo's request for a casket match against her, If Gail Kim came back for one more match if she would like to be her opponent and much more!
Impact Wrestling News & Opinions for 1/4/23
Josh Alexander becomes the long reigning Impact Wrestling World Champion of all time.
Is Josh Alexander the greatest wrestler in Impact Wrestling/TNA history?
Impact Wrestling News, Notes and Opinions for 1/2/2023
Should Impact Wrestling sign free agents Nick Aldis and Mads Krugger?
Anthony Greene set to make Impact Wrestling Debut but I question the choice of his opponent
Josh Alexander set to become the longest reigning Impact/TNA World Champion
Hard to Kill matches and more!
IMPACT Wrestling Quick Shot for 12/11/2022 The Design has arrived and I give my thoughts. Chris Bey and Ace Austin make it to the NJPW Super Jr Tag League Finals. Viewership increases. Jake Lee is departing AJPW and he should be on IMPACT's radar. SPOILERS from the latest TV Tapings. (I discuss this last and give fair warning on when the spoilers begin in the podcast)
A Special Interview with Impact Wrestling Superstar Eddie Edwards
Impact Wrestling superstar Eddie Edwards joined me as we discussed - His Bound For Glory match with Impact Wrestling World Champion Josh Alexander; The Honor No More status of PCO, If Shane Taylor could possibly join Honor No More, If we could see The Wolves hold the Impact Tag Team titles one more time and so much more!
A Special Interview with The Barrie Wrestling Heavyweight Champion Reverso
Pro Wrestling indy star and NEW Barrie Wrestling Heavyweight Champion Reverso joined me as we discussed him winning the Barrie Wrestling Heavyweight Title, Having a target on his back being champion, Why he no longer wrestles with a mask, His recent appearance for Kaizen Pro Wrestling, Impact Wrestling, What he feels he would bring to the X Division, His thoughts on if Canada should have its own national promotion, His pick for the greatest wrestler even to come out of Canada and so much more!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Special Interview with indy star Chantal
Pro Wrestling indy star Chantal returned to the show as we discuss her upcoming AEW Dark appearance in Toronto, Being chosen by QT Marshall for the opportunity, Her Seaway Valley Wrestling match match with the legendary Lufisto, Jacques Rougeau, Limitless Wrestling being one of her goals, Her role on the online show Turnbuckles, Mya Malek, Her recent Saskatchewan tour and so much more!
I give my thoughts on the Kenny Omega and The Young Bucks threatening to leave AEW over CM Punk's comments at the All Out Media Scrum.
Impact Wrestling News, Notes and Opinions for 9-1-2022
Impact Wrestling gives their side of the story concerning Lady Frost
Will Ospreay in Impact Wrestling?
W. Morrissey makes his return to AEW Dynamite and Impact never should have let him get away.
Impact Wrestling News, Notes and Opinions for August 31 2022
Impact Wrestling refuses to grant Lady Frost her release
Jonah explains why he left Impact Wrestling and says he will be back
Full lineup for the next Impact on AXS TV.
A Special Interview with AJPW and Indy star Cyrus the Destroyer
Currently on tour in Japan with AJPW, Cyrus the Destroyer joined me as we discussed - How his tour of AJPW came about, His great matches with AJPW stars Shuji Ishikawa and Kento Miyahara, Comparisons to Big Van Vader, Teaming with Tajiri, Southern Honor Wrestling, His experience wrestling for AEW nd so much more!
Impact Wrestling News, Notes and Opinions for August 23 2022
Masha Slamovich wants a deathmatch in Impact Wrestling
NJPW Strong Tag Team Champions Aussie Open coming to Impact
Joe Doering heading to Japan for AJPW 50th Anniversary tournament
My final thoughts on the almost certain departure of The Good Brothers
NXT UK Free agents and more!
Impact Wrestling News, Notes and Opinions for August 20 2022
Tenille Dashwood taken off Impact Wrestling Website roster page
Impact Wrestling action figures are coming
How I would bring in Gut Check winners Jackson Stone, Jack Price, and Jason Hotch
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On this episode I review the August 18 2022 edition of Impact on AXS TV which featured a 6 way elimination #1 contender for the World Title match, X Division Title match as Mike Bailey (c) took on Chris Bey and more!
Pro Wrestling Historian and host of Pro Wrestling Spotlight and Mat Memories from MSG podcasts John Arezzi returns to the show to take another trip down memory lane as we discuss Bruno Sammartino defeating then WWWF Champion Stan Stasiak in 1973 to earn his 2nd reign as champion. We discuss the match and everything that led up to it. In addition - John Arezzi gives his thoughts on Ric Flair's last match.
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network was very happy to welcome back Impact Wrestling Champion Josh Alexander to the show.
Josh joined me as we discussed his epic match at Emergence against Alex Shelley, Which of his heroes he would like to step in the ring with next, the upcoming 6 man elimination #1 contenders match, possibly forming a team with or defending the World title against Jordynne Grace, Bandido as a possible challenger, The return of Scott Armstrong and so much more!
Impact Wrestling Emergence 2022 Thoughts and Opinions
On this episode I give my thoughts and opinions on Impact Wrestling Emergence 2022 which was headlined by Josh Alexander defending the Impact Wrestling World Title against Alex Shelley.
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Impact Wrestling's Countdown to Emergence Review
Matches include: Brian Myers (c) vs Bhupinder Gujjar for the Digital Media Championship
Rosemary and Taya Valkyrie (c) vs Deonna Purrazzo and Chelsea Green for the Impact Wrestling Knockouts Tag Team Titles
Impact Wrestling Emergence 2022 Preview and Predictions!
Matches include: Taya Valkyrie and Rosemary vs. Deonna Purrazzo and Chelsea Green
Violent by Design vs. Chris Sabin and Kushida Bandido vs. Rey Horus
Steve Maclin vs. Sami Callihan
Honor No More vs. Bullet Club
IMPACT Digital Media Championship Match: Brian Myers (c) vs Bhupinder Gujjar
IMPACT X-Division Championship Match: Mike Bailey (c) vs. Jack Evans I
MPACT Knockouts World Championship Match: Jordynne Grace (c) vs. Mia Yim
IMPACT World Championship Match: Josh Alexander (c) vs. Alex Shelley
Impact Wrestling Ultimate Insiders Match Review - Brian Myers vs Vargas for the Digital Media Title
On this episode of the Impact Wrestling Ultimate Insiders Match Review, I give my thoughts as the Impact Wrestling Digital Media Champion Brian Myers defends against The Dominican Destroyer Vargas at a Create A Pro event.
Impact Wrestling News, Notes and Opinions for August 9 2022
Gail Kim talks Paige potentially joining the Impact Knockouts roster
Moose and Jordynne Grace discuss creative freedom in Impact
Available free agents that would be good fits for Impact Wrestling
Plus Stu Grayson news.
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Impact Wrestling Ultimate Insiders Exclusive match review - Mike Bailey vs 1 Called Manders
On the first episode of Shooting Up North Impact Wrestling Ultimate Insiders Exclusive match review I take a look at Speedball Mike Bailey defending the X Division Championship against 1 Called Manders which took place for The Wrestling Revolver.
Impact Wrestling News, Notes and Opinions for August 5 2022
Why Impact Wrestling changed the locations for Bound for Glory and Victory Road
My thoughts on why signing new talent could be very difficult going forward for Impact Wrestling
Road Dogg says he will be sitting in with the Impact Wrestling crew at Emergence and Second City Slamm
Updated card for Impact Wrestling Emergence on Aug 12
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Latest update on MJF
(SPOILER) GCW star makes his AEW Dark debut
Impact Wrestling News, Notes and Opinions for August 3 2022
My thoughts on Madison Rayne leaving Impact Wrestling
Kiera Hogan felt she deserved a singles run in Impact Wrestling
Impact Wrestling to return to Dallas, Texas
Impact Wrestling should consider bringing in indy sensation Mariah May
Impact Wrestling News and Notes for Aug 2 2022
Taya Valkyrie wants to have intergender matches in Impact Wrestling NJPW star
Francesco Akira feels he deserves an X Division Title shot
Eric Young to bring two AAW talents to have an Impact tryout match in Chicago
Mat Fitchett to defend the AAW Heavyweight Title on Impact Wrestling against an opponent Eric Young will name
Plus more news and notes!
A Special Interview with NJPW and International star Francesco Akira
One half of the IWGP Jr Heavyweight Tag Team champions Francesco Akira returned to the show as we discussed - What lead him to becoming a member of the NJPW roster, His experience in the NJPW Best of the Super Jr's tournament, How he ended up in The United Empire faction, Why he feels him and TJP clicked as a team, If he deserves a shot at the Impact Wrestling X Division championship, Bruno Sammartino and much more!
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No Way Jose indicates he would like to reinvent himself, should Impact Wrestling give him the opportunity to do so?
Maritimes pro wrestling star Mya Malek return to the show for another special interview.
This time around we discussed - Her pro wrestling debut in the USA for Let's Wrestle, Her great match with Chantal for Kaizen Pro Wrestling, Being added to the Atlantic Pro Wrestling roster, Her highly entertaining Vlogs and Tik Tok videos, Her response to Ian Pratt indicating he wants a match with her, A possible future match with LuFisto, If she would consider leaving the Maritimes for another location to gain more notoriety and much more!
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With The Briscoes signing long term with ROH and The Good Brothers most likely gone - What's next for the Impact Wrestling tag team division?
Plus MLW news!
The Stars of Tomorrow Interview with guest Maritimes pro wrestling rising star Ian Pratt
Ian Pratt joined me as we discussed his decision to pursue pro wrestling, Training at the Kaizen Academy with Covey Christ, His terrific match against Draven MacDonald, His dream opponent, Being a natural heel, Mya Malek, a potential match against Maritimes star JP Simms and so much more!
SHOOTING UP NORTH PODCAST On this episode of Shooting Up North, I give my preview and predictions for the upcoming NJPW G1 Climax 32 Tournament which begins July 16.
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The one Impact talent Killer Kelly must feud with
Kushida vs Rich Swann announced for Derby City Rumble
Plus more!
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Should Impact Wrestling sign former AEW star Alan Angels?
Impact on AXS TV preview for 6/30/22
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On this edition of Shooting Up North, I discuss why I feel its time for Impact Wrestling and MLW to begin working together.
A Special Interview with Impact Wrestling Superstar Moose
Moose joined me as we discussed his Monster's Ball match with Sami Callihan at Slammiversary, If the feud with Sami is over, The one former Impact/TNA star he would like to face, Returning to Atlanta on July 1 and 2, If he has a partner in mind if he ever decides to challenge The Good Brothers for the Impact Wrestling Tag Team Titles, The hot dog incident at Slammiversary and much more!
MLW Battle Riot IV Preview and Predictions
MLW BATTLE RIOT CARD:
Battle Riot
World Heavyweight Championship Alex Hammerstone (champion) vs. Bandido (with Cesar Duran)
National Openweight Championship: Alex Kane (champion) vs. Davey Richards
World Middleweight Championship 4-way: Myron Reed (champion) vs. Lince Dorado vs. La Estrella vs. Arez
Women's World Featherweight Championship Taya Valkyrie vs. Brittany Blake
Samoan SWAT Team vs. Ross & Marshall Von Erich
Scarlett Bordeaux vs. Clara Carreras
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MLW Fusion Review and Recap for 6/16/22
•Inaugural Women’s World Featherweight Championship: Taya Valkyrie vs. Holidead
•World Tag Team Championship: Hustle & Power vs. The Von Erichs vs. 5150
•Gangrel vs. Budd Heavy
SHOOTING UP NORTH PODCAST Impact Wrestling Slammiversary 2022 Preview and Predictions
Main Event - Josh Alexander defends the Impact Wrestling World Championship against Eric Young.
Plus - I discuss a few ridiculous Slammiversary predictions by dailyddt.com
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Karl Anderson wins the NEVER Openweight title at NJPW Dominion, is this an indication that The Good Brothers are leaving Impact Wrestling?
Impact Wrestling should try to sign free agent Harry Smith AKA Davey Boy Smith Jr.
The NJPW G1 Climax 32 participants are named.
Keiji Mutoh (The Great Muta) announces his upcoming retirement.
NJPW Dominion 2022 Preview and Predictions IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: Kazuchika Okada (c) vs Jay White Vacant IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship: SANADA vs Will Ospreay NEVER Openweight Championship: Tama Tonga (c) vs Karl Anderson Interim AEW World Title Eliminator: Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Hirooki Goto KOPW 2022 Finals: Shingo Takagi (c) vs Taichi IWGP Tag Team Championships: BULLET CLUB (Bad Luck Fale & Chase Owens) (c) vs. United Empire (Jeff Cobb & Great-O-Khan) NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Championships: HOUSE OF TORTURE (EVIL, SHO & Yujiro Takahashi) (c) vs. Suzuki-Gun (Yoshinobu Kanemaru, El Desperado & Zack Sabre Jr.) Singles Match: Toru Yano vs Doc Gallows Six-Man Tag Team Match: Los Ingobernables De Japon (Tetsuya Naito, BUSHI & Hiromu Takahashi) vs BULLET CLUB (Ace Austin, El Phantasmo & Taiji Ishimori) Six-Man Tag Team Match: Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Master Wato & Ryusuke Taguchi vs United Empire (TJP, Francesco Akira & Aaron Henare)
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KIera Hogan interested in Tasha Steelz appearing in AEW
Former Impact star enters MLW Battle Riot
Juice Robinson stripped of the IWGP US Title
Rob Van Dam returns to the ring for Pro Wrestling NOAH
A Special Interview with the Impact Wrestling World Champion Josh Alexander.
The Impact Wrestling World Champion Josh Alexander joined me as we discussed his upcoming title defense at Slammiversary against Eric Young, The pressures of being a world champion and how he deals with it, Who he thinks could ne next in line for a shot at the title, His tremendous match in May against Tomohiro Ishii, If we could seeing him representing Impact at the upcoming NJPW G1 Climax, If there is a free agent out there he would like Impact to bring in, Ace Austin joining the Bullet Club, Competing against AEW and so much more!
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Taya Valkyrie expresses interest in working for AEW
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Huge Impact Wrestling World Title match signed for Indy show!
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Impact Wrestling announces 4 new event dates
Hiroshi Tanahashi wants CM Punk at Wrestle Kingdom
The Stars of Tomorrow Interview with guest Maritimes pro wrestling rising star Justine Ward.
Justine joined me as we discussed how Justine became interested in becoming a pro wrestler, the great match with Kaizen World Champion Covey Christ and its aftermath, short and long range goals, being noticed by other promotions, the upcoming match with Andrew Love, a potential match with Mya Malek and so much more!
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Impact Wrestling needs to capitalize on X Division champion Ace Austin's current momentum
NJPW star Jay White finishes up with Impact Wrestling
Uneducated AEW fanboys comment on Jay White and I put them in their place.
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Another NJPW challenger emerges for Ace Austin and the X Division championship
NJPW Best of the Super Jr's 29 Update
Matt Cardona out with an injury
SHOOTING UP NORTH PODCAST Should the Impact Wrestling Digital Media Title be retired with a new title introduced?
Is it time for new Impact Wrestling strategy?
Josh Alexander should defend the Impact Wrestling World Title all over the world
Plus more!
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The latest on MJF's status for AEW Double or Nothing PPV
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Gisele Shaw announces she is officially signed to Impact Wrestling
Ace Austin Best of the Super Juniors update
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Impact's Ace Austin continues to shine at NJPW BOSJ 29
Tony Khan comments on The Briscoes possibly appearing on TNT
A new MLW signing
Details for upcoming Impact Wrestling shows
The one and only John Arezzi returns to The Alliance Pro Wrestling Podcast Network as we discuss "The Match of the Century" from 1972 as Pedro Morales defended the WWWF Heavyweight Title against Bruno Sammartino at Shea Stadium. John watched how this match unfolded on TV and takes us through the events that led to this match. John was also in attendance and gives us first hand details of the match.
John Arezzi is the host of The Pro Wrestling Spotlight. one of the hosts for Mat Memories from MSG and The Fanagers. He is also the author of the book Mat Memories.
The Shooting up North Stars of Tomorrow Interview welcome rising Maritimes pro wrestler Justin Moir.
Justin joined me as we discussed his recent heel turn, Training with Covey Christ at the Kaizen Academy, Why he decided to pursue wrestling and his inspirations, Getting his first chance to become a champion at an upcoming Acadie Pro Wrestling event and so much more!
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Jonathan Gresham open to returning to Impact Wrestling
Ric Flair says his return to the ring is not about the money
Updated NJPW Best of the Super Jr's 29 standings
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Huge Impact vs AEW match announced for PWR
Ric Flair claims he consulted with 40 doctors concerning his return to the ring but will only listen to one
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Impact Wrestling World Champion Josh Alexander deserves a spot in NJPW G1 Climax 32
Impact Wrestling X Division Champion Ace Austin makes his NJPW Best Of Super Jr's debut
My thoughts on Ric Flair wanting to make an in ring return
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Impact Wrestling's Under Siege 2022 Preview and Predictions show
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Tomohiro Ishii is the perfect challenger for Impact Wrestling World Champion Josh Alexander
Impact Wrestling needs 10 more Mike Bailey's.
The Sunday Special Interview Presents the APW Provincial Champion and Indy Sensation Junior Benito
The Acclaim Pro Wrestling Provincial Champion and Indy Sensation Junior Benito returned to the show as we discussed his winning the Acclaim Pro Wrestling Provincial Title and how he wants to elevate it, His recent match with former NXT star Anthony Greene for C4 Wrestling, His European pro wrestling excursion, Attending an AEW Dark taping, His upcoming match against Gabriel Fuerza for Seaway Valley Wrestling and much more!
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Impact Wrestling Rebellion 2022 Preview and Predictions
Main event - Moose defends the Impact Wrestling World Championship against Josh Alexander
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AJ Francis aka Top Dolla has "Good conversations" with Impact Wrestling
Former Impact Wrestling star to make NJPW debut
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Podcast Network Presents: A special interview with Limitless Wrestling World Champion and SUP Bonestorm Champion The Northeast Beast The Prize Alec Price.
Alec joined me as we discussed Limitless Wrestling, His amazing match with Speedball Mike Bailey, Impact Wrestling and The X Division, Participating in his first WrestleMania weekend, His upcoming April 30 Limitless Wrestling World Title defense against Rip Byson, His 2022 goals and so much more!
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It's time for Impact Wrestling to place Masha Slamovich in a meaningful feud
Where are the Gut Check 2022 winners?
Tony Khan has yet another "huge" announcement to make next week.
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Tony Khan claims most anti-AEW social media posts are just bots
The Briscoes have been announced for the next Impact Wrestling TV tapings
The talent signing door is open for Impact Wrestling as Tony Khan to use AEW contracted talent for ROH.
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Impact Wrestling needs to make Johnny Gargano an offer he can't refuse
Savannah Evans signs multiyear deal with Impact Wrestling
Cody Rhodes says more AEW stars could follow him to WWE
Is Tony Khan in for a rude awakening?
AEW fanboys STILL upset with Cody Rhodes
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The time for Impact Wrestling to make some big moves is now
Tony Khan forgets who the REAL ROH Women's Champion is
AEW fan boys lose their minds at Cody Rhodes now being with the WWE
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NJPW STRONG Strong Style Evolved Review and Recap for April 2 2022
Tom Lawlor defends the STRONG Openweight Title against Clark Connors
Jonah and Shane Haste vs Juice Robinson and Dave Finley
Rocky Romero and Wheeler Yuta vs JR Kratos and Black Tiger
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Impact Wrestling World Champion Moose takes out Josh Alexander's wife at indy show
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Impact Wrestling Multiverse of Matches Preview and Predictions
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MLW Fusion Review and Recap for March 24 2022
Matches include: Jacob Fatu vs Mads Krugger in a Stairway to Hell match
Killer Kross returns to MLW
Gnarls Garvin vs Gangrel
Plus huge news regarding MLW World Champion Alex Hammerstone!
Impact Wrestling News & Notes for March 25 2022
Status update on Deonna Purrazzo for ROH Supercard of Honor plus more news and notes!
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NJPW STRONG Rivals Review and Recap for March 19 2022
Matches include:
Buddy Matthews vs Ren Narita
Chris Bey Vs Blake Christian
Bateman, Barrett Brown, Misterioso vs Fred Yehi, Keita, and The DKC
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MLW Fusion Review and Recap for March 17 2022
Buddy Matthews makes MLW debut against TJP
Miranda Gordy vs Rok-C
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Impact Wrestling News and Notes for March 14 2022 - Another Knockout possibly gone from Impact
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Podcast Network welcomed back Pro Wrestling Spotlight and pro wrestling historian John Arezzi
John joined me this time as we discussed old school wresting including Bruno Sammartino, Pedro Morales, Andre The Giant, Stan Stasiak, His new podcast Mat Memories from Madison Square Garden, Attending The Beatles concert at Shea Stadium, Tony Khan, AEW, Bill Apter and so much more!
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Impact Wrestling News and Notes for March 12 2022 - Impact talent officially gone from roster
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MLW SuperFight 2022 Review and Recap
Matches include: Alex Hammerstone vs Davey Richards for the MLW World Heavyweight Title
Alex Kane vs ACH vs Calvin Tankman for the MLW Openweight National Title
NZO vs KC Navarro
MLW Fusion review & recap for March 3 2022
Matches include:
Alex Kane defending the MLW Openweight Title against Calvin Tankman
KC Navarro vs Ho Ho Lun
Tajiri vs Myron Reed vs Bandido vs Matt Cross for Tajiri's MLW Middleweight Title
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Matches include:
Moose vs Heath for the Impact World Title
Jay White vs Alex Shelley and many more!
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MLW Fusion review for Feb 24 2022 - Jacob Fatu vs Mads Krugger main event
I review MLW Fusion from 2 10 2022 which included:
Alex Hammerstone defending the MLW Heavyweight title against Pagano in a falls count anywhere match.
King Muertes defending the Carribean title against Richard Holliday
EJ Nduka vs Ikuro Kwon
A special interview with former Impact Wrestling X Division champion Rohit Raju Rohit Raju joined me as we discussed his time in Impact Wrestling, If he was happy with his X Division title run, His AEW Dark appearances, If any other major promotions have reached out to him, Teaming with Karam on the Indie scene, the AEW/Impact partnership and so much more!
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Impact Wrestling gets best AXS TV viewership since Feb 2021
MLW, NJPW, & ROH news
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Mickie James teases a match with Charlotte Flair for the Impact Knockouts Title
The Impact Wrestling World Champion Moose joined me for a very special interview. We discussed - His big win at Hard to Kill, Josh Alexander, If he would like a winner take all match against ROH Champion Jonathan Gresham, The Roman Reigns tweet, Possibly defending the Impact World Title in Japan and so much more!
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Impact Wrestling Hard to Kill PPV preview and predictions show
THE ALLIANCE PRO WRESTLING NETWORK SPECIAL INTERVIEW
Impact Wrestling's Josh Mathews joined me as we discussed the upcoming Hard to Kill PPV event, His Micro Brawler, Masha Slamovich, Impact's relationship with NJPW, Who he feels is the face of Impact Wrestling, If we will ever see the 6 sided ring back and so much more.
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Numerous ROH free agents are now officially available for Impact Wrestling and MLW
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16 Nights 1 and 2 preview and predictions
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Free agents and indy stars Impact Wrestling should consider signing in 2022
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Scott D'Amore confirms when Speedball Mike Bailey will debut for Impact Wrestling.
Jonah wants a match with Moose
NJPW announces New Japan Cup 2022
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Impact Wrestling contract details for Jonah revealed
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Would Impact Wrestling be a better fit than AEW for The Briscoes?
Tony Khan gets angry at a recent AEW ratings report by Fox News.
Tay Conti disables her Twitter account
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FTR confirm that there isn't much time left on their AEW contracts
AEW fans are really upset with Kevin Owens for re-signing with the WWE
NJPW Update
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Major Impact Wrestling star to appear at ROH Final Battle PPV
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Could we see Kiera Hogan make a return to Impact Wrestling?
Ric Flair claims he was offered a match with Sammy Guevara.
Update on Will Ospreay's status for NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16
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Dear Impact Wrestling - Blake Christian is a free agent in 10 days.
Lady Frost news
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Johnny Impact and Taya Valkyrie - Come home to Impact Wrestling.
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Could Will Ospreay make an Impact Wrestling appearance?
Speedball Mike Bailey's upcoming Impact Wrestling debut.
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Could we see a big debut at Impact Wrestling's Turning Point PPV on 11/20/2021?
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Impact Wrestling stars set to shine tonight at huge NJPW show.
SHOOTING UP NORTH PODCAST Preview and predictions for NJPW Nov 13 huge Battle in the Valley and Best of the Super Jr's shows.
One of the rising stars on the Ontario pro wrestling scene and current Pro Wrestling Ontario Internet champion "The Wanderer"
Wade Allan joined me for a special interview. We discussed various topics including his recent altercation with PUF, Wrestling for Barrie Wrestling, His long reign as PWO Internet champion, His love for Ginger Ale, His huge upcoming match against Casanova Valentine, Being considered one of the next generation of stars in Ontario, Maturing and gaining confidence as a wrestler, He calls out PUF and Steve Brown, Getting through the baseball off season and so much more!!!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network welcomed The Venezuelan Vixen La Campeona Cici Galavis to the show for an exclusive interview. We discussed - Cici being the first ever Chem Valley Wrestling Women's Champion, Her feud with Miley, Her desire to face KC Spinelli for the Rebelution title, Seaway Valley Wrestling, Her thoughts on LuFisto, Alexia Nicole, Jody Threat and Chantal, Developing her current arrogant character, Upcoming title matches, Goals for 2022 and so much more!
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On this episode - Dear Impact Wrestling - Where is "Suplex Shogun" Jackson Stone?
One of the best wrestlers on the indy scene right now Nick Sullivan joined me as we discussed - His recent match with Impact Wrestling World Champion Moose, Impact Wrestling, Winning the Immortal Championship Wrestling Cal Fowler Cup tournament, Having trouble getting over the border for Canadian shows, Collecting wrestling figures and so much more!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network was very happy to welcome the "Suplex Shogun" Jackson Stone to the show for a very special interview.
Jackson joined me as we discussed his status with Impact Wrestling, Bound For Glory, His match against Madman Fulton for Battle On The Border, Death matches and if he'd step in the ring with Nick Gage, Ohio Valley Wrestling, Al Snow, If he'd like a match with the Suplex Assassin Alex Kane and so much more!
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Aiden Prince deserves to be the next Impact Wrestling indy signing
he Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview was proud to welcome pro wrestling indy star "Ruthless" Ryan Donavon to the show! Ryan joined me as we discussed - His huge Seaway Valley Wrestling match against Chip Chambers, Wanting a shot at the Seaway Valley Wrestling Heavyweight title, Training with Speedball Mike Bailey, Why he became a pro wrestler, Wrestling for CZW, Getting lost in The Bronx, His desire to face Josh Alexander for the Destiny Wrestling Heavyweight Title, His dream opponents and so much more!
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Which ROH talents would be a great for for Impact Wrestling?
Also - I touch upon ROH talents that could be good fits for MLW and NJPW.
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FORMER WWE STAR MAKES AEW IN RING DEBUT AT LATEST DARK TAPINGS
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FINAL THOUGHTS - MOOSE WINNING THE IMPACT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP; BOUND FOR GLORY RECAP
ON THIS SHOOTING UP NORTH PODCAST:
Has AEW tainted the Impact Wrestling Bound For Glory main event?
SPOILER ALERT SHOOTING UP NORTH PODCAST NEWS UPDATE
FORMER WOMEN'S CHAMPION EXPECTED TO APPEAR AT IMPACT WRESTLING'S BOUND FOR GLORY!
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Former NXT superstar Bronson Reed to debut for Impact Wrestling at Bound For Glory?
ON THIS SHOOTING UP NORTH PODCAST:
Impact Wrestling Bound for Glory 2021 preview and predictions
ON THIS SHOOTING UP NORTH PODCAST: AJPW TRIPLE CROWN CHAMPION JAKE LEE DEFENDS AGAINST KENTO MIYAHARA IN AN EPIC MATCH AT AJPW CHAMPIONS NIGHT 2 49TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT! NJPW BIG CARD TONIGHT AT 2300 ARENA IN PHILADELPHIA
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Special Interview Presents Indy Pro Wrestling Star Chantal
Chantal returned to the show as we discussed: Her upcoming huge match against the legendary Lufisto, Making her Ontario debut for Seaway Valley Wrestling, Dave Boyce leaving professional wrestling, Her hopes for a women's title in Kaizen Pro Wrestling, Her handsome dog Steven and the story that led him to her, Working with Hearts Of The North to save dogs, Wanting a match with Toni Storm, Her thoughts on Mya Malek and so much more!
ON THIS EDITION OF SHOOTING UP NORTH PODCAST:
NJPW G1 Climax 31 Night 9 recap which included Kota Ibushi vs Shingo Takagi in the main event G1 Climax 31 Current Standings NJPW Strong Fighting Spirit Unleashed recap which featured Tom Lawlor defending the NJPW Strong Openweight title against Lio Rush Upcoming NJPW G1 Climax 31 shows and matches
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview welcomed one of the best young stars on the pro wrestling indy scene Junior Benito to the show!
Topics we discussed were: His high profile matches against Stu Grayson and Josh Alexander, Seaway Valley Wrestling, Where his passion for pro wrestling comes from, Him and Macrae Martin being an effective tag team, Who he'd like to face in Impact Wrestling, Spider Man 3, Rescuing a balloon for a little girl, If he could ever be an effective heel being such a likable guy and much more!
ON THIS SHOOTING UP NORTH PODCAST NEWS UPDATE:
LATEST - BRAY WYATT NOT EXPECTED TO SIGN WITH AEW!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Special Interview Presents "The Hotstepper" Macrae Martin.
Macrae returned to the show as we discussed: His upcoming huge match with Covey Christ for the Kaizen Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Title, Making his return to Seaway Valley Wrestling and C4 Wrestling, Transforming his body in 4 months, How he plans to take his career to the next level, Being on a podcast with Fandango, Being inspired by Josh Alexander and much more!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview was very happy to welcome rising pro wrestling star on the Maritimes scene Mya Malek back to the show!
We discussed various topics including: Her new mask and its design, Her growing fan base, How she has grown as a pro wrestler, Winning a huge scramble match at the last Kaizen Pro Wrestling show, If she'd like a women's title in Kaizen Pro Wrestling, Tik Tok videos, Pokemon, Teaming with Guerrero Seiya, A goat name Goaty, Dave Boyce potentially dressing as a banana for halloween and so much more!
On this edition of Shooting Up North:
MLW Opera Cup 2021 is shaping up to be a classic.
Why an AJPW and MLW partnership would be simply fantastic
NXT 2.0 thoughts
NJPW Update
Does Zelina Vega regret returning to the WWE?
NJPW G1 Climax 32 opening night matches are revealed with two huge main events!
On this Shooting Up North:
Reports are out that there are current talks between Impact Wrestling and Braun Strowman.
Also - While a possible AEW debut date has been rumored for Bray Wyatt, is he talking to impact Wrestling as well?
On this edition of Shooting Up North:
Bray Wyatt is getting closer to his arrival in AEW
Former NXT stars to face each other at ROH Death Before Dishonor
MLW Fusion Alpha show debut date has been revealed
On this episode of Shooting Up North:
AEW is now major competition for the WWE.
Impact Wrestling needs to make a big splash on the free agent market
The entrants of the NJPW G1 are revealed
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Indy Review discusses Global Syndicate Wrestling's Global Syndicate Wrestling's Global Festival Night 2 which featured Masha Slamovich vs Allysin Kay in the GSW Women's Title Tournament Finals.
Other matches Included: KZT vs Janai Kai vs Jordan Blade
Tyson Maddux vs Ricky Reyes
Davey Richards vs Josh Alexander
Gio Galvano (c) vs Yoya in a GSW Next Gen Title match
Anthony Gangone and Donovan vs Alexander Hammerstone and Richard Holliday
Wrecking Ball Legursky (c) vs Moose in a GSW DREAM Openweight Title match
On this edition of Shooting Up North:
Hammerstone vs Jacob Fatu title vs title match is finally set at MLW Fightland.
Tony Khan has a "fun surprise" for the Casino Battle Royal at All Out
NJPW in Texas update
Gable Steveson says he is a "modern day Kurt Angle".
Daffney passes away.
On this episode of Shooting Up North:
Can Impact Wrestling sign Braun Strowman?
Tony Khan says AEW is set to make multiple additions to its roster.
The WWE is no longer interested in signing indy stars or talent.
REPORT - BRAY WYATT EXPECTED TO SIGN WITH AEW!
ALSO - AN UPDATE ON THE AEW STATUS OF DANIEL GARCIA!
Global Syndicate Wrestling is one of the hottest promotions on the Indy scene currently!
George Mckay from Straight Talk Wrestling joined me as we reviewed the huge GSW Global Festival Night One show which was headlined by the GSW World Champion Alexander Hammerstone vs Steve Maclin.
Other matches included:
Richard Holliday vs Will Allday
Wrecking Ball Legursky (C) vs Charlie Tiger in a GSW DREAM Openweight title match
Jacob Fatu vs Robert Martyr
Masha Slamovich vs Trish Adora in a Women's Title Tournament Semi Final match
Gio Galvano (C) vs Austin Aries in a GSW Next Gen Championship match
Allysin Kay vs Vicious Vicki Women's Title Tournament Semi Final match
On this edition of Shooting Up North:
AEW MUST deliver CM Punk tonight on AEW Rampage
Kenny Omega may be done with Impact Wrestling
Ric Flair will appear at NWA 73
Minoru Suzuki will be at GCW for 4 shows, could he make an Impact appearance?
On this episode of Shooting Up North I discuss:
Kenny Omega defends the Impact World Title against Christian Cage and my issue with it.
Ric Flair is a lock to sign with AEW, does he want an in ring return?
Pro Wrestling great Dominic Denucci passes away at 89
On this edition of Shooting Up North I discuss:
Why Alexia Nicole would be perfect for the MLW women's division.
Arez signs a multi year deal with MLW.
Impact Wrestling to debut new talent this week.
Leon Ruff would be terrific for the MLW middleweight division.
NJPW's Yuya Uemura and Yota Tsuji get their excursion locations.
On this edition of Shooting Up North I discuss why I feel recent WWE releases Bronson Reed and Alex Zayne would be great signings for Impact Wrestling. I also make a case for Leon Ruff.
n this edition of Shooting Up North, I discuss:
Former Impact star Kiera Hogan and former WWE star Tony Nese were backstage at AEW Dynamite Homecoming.
There may be another round of large scale WWE talent releases coming soon.
Former WWE talent Alex Riley claims he would never sign with AEW. Tony Khan is devastated.
On this edition of Shooting Up North:
Jordynne Grace expresses her disappointment with the lack of women going through the Forbidden Door.
NJPW Super Jr Tag League Tournament begins.
Seaway Valley Wrestling signs top indy star The Natural Nick Sullivan.
On this edition of Shooting Up North:
With NXT star Pete Dunne's WWE contract expiring, he would be a perfect fit for NJPW I
mpact Wrestling X Division Champion Josh Alexander says a match with former partner and AEW star Ethan Page is inevitable.
Pro wrestling great "Beautiful" Bobby Eaton passes away.
On this edition of Shooting Up North:
NJPW star KENTA calls out CM Punk.
Impact Wrestling would be an ideal place for NJPW's Yuya Uemura and Yota Tsuji to be sent on excursion
The Assassin Jody Hamilton passes away.
On this edition of Shooting Up North:
Impact Wrestling X Division Champion Josh Alexander lays down a challenge to AEW.
MLW star Richard Holliday wins a major title!
On this edition of Shooting Up North I review and recap NJPW Summer Struggle Aug 1 show which included a huge main event as Tomohiro Ishii, YOSHI-HASHI, Hirooki Goto defend the NEVER openweight 6 man tag team titles against Minoru Suzuki, Zack Sabre Jr, and Taichi.
Other matches included:
Kazuchika Okada vs Yuya Uemura
Tetsuya Naito vs Yota Tsuji
Shingo Takagi, Sanada, and Bushi vs Evil, Yujiro Takahashi, and Dick Togo
Sho, Yoh, Toru Yano vs Chase Owens, El Phantasmo, Taiji Ishimori
On this mini edition of Shooting Up North: AEW star Malakai Black wants match against huge NJPW star in Japan!
On this edition of Shooting Up North:
Will Jon Moxley and Sami Callihan reunite at NJPW Resurgence to battle The Good Brothers?
NJPW Summer Struggle July 31 show recap.
NJPW announces the teams for the 2021 Super Junior Tag League tournament
NJPW Young Lions Yota Tsuji and Yuya Uemura heading on excursion and huge send off matches scheduled
On this edition of Shooting Up North I discuss:
If we may see Nick Gage chase after Matt Cardona in Impact Wrestling and continue their feud.
Why NJPW star Jay White was the better Slammiversary option than AEW star Andrade.
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I review the huge NJPW Summer Struggle in Nagoya show which featured a double main event as Hiroshi Tanahashi took on Kenta and Tomohiro Ishii battled EVIL.
Other matches included:
Kazuchika Okada and Toru Yano vs Great O Khan and Jeff Cobb
Master Wato and Tomoaki Honma vs Shingo Takagi and Bushi
Plus two other matches!
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast:
Impact Wrestling X Division Champion Josh Alexander comes face to face with Impact Wrestling World Champion Kenny Omega.
NJPW NEVER Openweight Champion Jay White battles The Good Brothers.
Impact Knockouts Champion Deonna Purrazzo will compete at NWA's EmPowerr event.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss -
MLW signs young star KC Navarro
Could Impact Wrestling X Division Champion
Josh Alexander cash in Option C and go after Impact World Champion Kenny Omega?
NJPW superstar Kota Ibushi illness revealed and he will miss more shows.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
Another AEW star shows up at the Impact Wrestling tapings and goes after Kenny Omega and The Good Brothers.
Will Kota Ibushi miss the huge NJPW Grand Slam show due to Covid 19 vaccine side effects?
Koji Iwamoto to face Kento Miyahara at the July 22 AJPW Summer Action Series final show.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
Impact Wrestling plans to break up the very popular Fire N Flava - Kiera Hogan and Tasha Steelz.
Jay White in Impact Wrestling can be very special
Impact Plans for Aiden English
Goldberg is returning to RAW to challenge Bobby Lashley!!!! (Does anyone really care?)
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network was honored to welcome WWE Hall of Famer, former AWA World Heavyweight Champion and a true Living Legend of professional wrestling Larry Zbyszko to the show.
Larry joined me as we discussed:
-Turning on Bruno Sammartino in 1980 and how it affected me as a 10 year old.
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Why he never had a match with Ric Flair
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Why he wasn't paired up with The Grand Wizard, Lou Albano or Fred Blassie after his heel turn
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Challenging Superstar Billy Graham for the WWWF Title in 1977
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A crazy rib he would constantly play on other wrestlers who were flying with him
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Why he felt he and Tony Garea clicked as a tag team
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Teaming with Arn Anderson
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His initial thoughts on Hulk Hogan after meeting him for the first time
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How he would fit in pro wrestling today in he was in his prime
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A great Lou Albano story
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Teaming with his son Tim Zbyszko
And so much more!!
On this episode of The Alliance Pro wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
Impact Knockouts Champion Deonna Purrazzo wants the ROH women's title AJPW Triple Crown Champion
Jake Lee will defend his title against Shotaro Ashino on July 22
Will more "Forbidden Doors" be opened in Pro Wrestling?
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
Scott D'Amore would like to see AEW women crossover into Impact Wrestling.
Buddy Murphy hints at going to Impact Wrestling.
Mickie James announces NWA Women's Invitational Tournament
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
Who could be Deonna Purrazzo's mystery opponent for the Impact Knockouts title at Slammiversary?
An update on NJPW's Kota Ibushi.
Impact Wrestling's X Division Champion Josh Alexander rumored for a bigger push.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
Could Dr. Britt Baker or an AEW talent be Deonna Purrazzo's mystery opponent at Slammiversary?
Mr Wonderful Paul Orndorff passes away.
NJPW card updates.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Podcast I review NJPW Summer Struggle in Sapporo Night 1 which featured El Desperado defending the IWGP Jr Heavyweight Championship against Taiji Ishimori.
Other matches included:
Tetsuya Naito, Sanada, Shingo Takagi, Bushi vs Douki, Taichi, Zack Sabre Jr, Yoshinobu Kanemaru
Tomohiro Ishii and Yoh vs Evil and Dick Togo
Kazuchika Okada and Sho vs The Great O Kahn and Jeff Cobb
Rocky Romero, Rysuke Taguchi, Hiroshi Tanahashi vs Kenta, El Phantasmo and Yujiro Takahashi
Master Wato vs Yuya Uemura
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
MLW hires founder of Shimmer Dave Prazak to launch its women's division this summer.
Impact Wrestling is seemingly ignoring the huge Deonna Purrazzo Vs Faby Apache title vs title match at AAA TripleMania.
Could we see Impact Wrestling X Division champion Josh Alexander at the NJPW G1 Climax this year?
WWE RAW viewership continues to plummet.
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
The WWE wanted Moose on their main roster prior to him re-signing with Impact.
Brian Cage gets mad at the AEW Fyter Fest Poster
Are NJPW Young Lions Yuya Uemura and Yota Tsuji ready to graduate from the Dojo?
AJPW Suwama update following his positive Covid 19 test.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network:
Zelina Vega returns to the WWE, will Aleister Black be next?
Pat McAfee tells Bill Apter to f**k off
Impact Wresting draws only 69,000 viewers in their worst rating ever
The full cards for the NJPW Summer Struggle shows in July have been announced
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network welcomed AJPW World Jr Heavyweight Champion Francesco Akira to the show for a very special interview. Topics we discussed were: -
-Defeating Koji Iwamoto for the AJPW World Jr Heavyweight Title
-Being the 1st European to win the AJPW World Jr Heavyweight Title
-Winning the Jr Battle Glory Tournament to earn the shot against Iwamoto
-His upcoming 1st title defense against SUGI
-How it feels have a target on his back now that he is the champion
-If he has aspirations to go after the Triple Crown title one day
-Being compared to Will Ospreay
-If he would like to see AJPW partner with a promotion from the USA
-Wrestling the legendary Tajiri
And so much more!
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
When will we see women walk through the AEW/Impact Wrestling "Forbidden Door"?
Moose would like to see more AEW/Impact Wrestling talent exchanges.
Will we get SHAQ vs Paul Wight in AEW?
Jim Ross calls AEW Dynamite "WWE Dynamite".
Bea Priestley and NJPW Resurgence updates.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network I discuss:
My take on the WWE's list of who they think the top 50 tag teams of all time are
Should the NWA and AJPW consider forming a working relationship?
Mercedes Martinez injury update
Andrade wants Zelina Vega in AEW
NXT announces another Breakout Tournament
SHOW LESSn this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion Jake Lee is set to make his first title defense
An update on Lio Rush
A few NJPW updates
The Sportster releases an insanely ridiculous article
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
Why MLW is the promotion to get excited about in 2021 and beyond.
Impact Wrestling gives an Impact In 60 special to AEW employee Kenny Omega
Tom Lawlor's next challenger to the NJPW Strong Openweight title is revealed
The world of MMA mourns as Alberto Del Rio announces he is leaving MMA.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I review the AJPW Champions Night 2021 which featured;
Jake Lee vs Kento Miyahara vs Yuma Aoyagi in a series of one on one matches with the winner of two straight matches to become the new AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion
Koji Iwamoto defending the PWF World Jr Heavyweight Title against Francesco Akira
Shuji Ishikawa defending the Gaora TV Title against Yuko Miyamoto
Plus other matches!
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
Should Impact Wrestling consider becoming the national promotion of Canada?
Which of the most recent WWE releases Impact Wrestling should consider signing.
On this episode of the The Alliance Pro Wrestlng Network Podcast I discuss:
Plans are in place for Kenny Omega to lose the Impact Wrestling World Title
Surprises we can expect at Impact Wrestling's Slammiversary
NJPW announces July 1 and 2 Kizuna Road shows which features a huge title match
The WWE hires a writer for RAW who admits she knows nothing about pro wrestling
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
Will The Good Brothers Wind Up Signing with AEW in 2022?
Jake Lee, Kento Miyahara, and Yuma Aoyagi battle this Saturday for the vacated AJPW Triple Crown Championship
MLW Battle Riot III in Philadelphia sells out and MLW FIGHTLAND returns in October
Davey Richards vs Josh Alexander booked for Global Syndicate Wrestling
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
Japan to Honor Wrestling History With LEGACY Tournament with talent from multiple major promotions to participate.
Promotions to include NJPW, AJPW, NOAH and many more!
Davey Richards first MLW match scheduled for Battle Riot III has been announced
The Updated MLW Battle Riot III lineup
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview was very happy to welcome the host of the pioneering radio show in the 90's Pro Wrestling Spotlight, host of the Pro Wrestling Spotlight Then and Now podcast and author of a newly released book Mat Memories My Wild Life In Pro Wrestling, Country Music and With the Mets - John "Alexander" Arezzi.
John joined me as we discussed:
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What inspired him to write the book Mat Memories
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Why Bruno Sammartino was one of his heroes
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The 1972 match at Shea Stadium between then WWWF champion Pedro Morales and Bruno
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His 2 match career which included one with Dusty Rhodes which didn't go very well
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His 90's show Pro Wrestling Spotlight
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A crazy Jake Roberts story
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Being threatened by two men prior to his appearance of the Phil Donahue show in 1992 to discuss WWF scandals at the time
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If he felt that the Nolan Ryan for Jim Fregosi trade was the worst in NY Mets history
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Which NY Mets team he felt was better between the 1969 Champions and 1986 Champions.
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His current relationship with Vince Russo
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A great story about Mil Mascaras trying to get reimbursed for a plane ticket
And much more!
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network:
Zelina Vega hints she may be interested in AEW!
The Good Brothers, Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows are officially making their return to NJPW!
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
Could NJPW star Kazuchika Okada vs. WWE star Drew McIntyre happen?
Impact Wrestling Ultimate X match to return at Slammiversary
Many released WWE talent have asked the WWE to waive the 90 day non compete clause
More NJPW title matches announced
WWE legend Brutus Beefcake dealing with health issues
Matt Cardona says his goal is not getting back to the WWE
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss: ACH retires from pro wrestling. Paul Wight to make his AEW in ring debut soon? Trey Baxter has a great debut for NXT AEW Dynamite coming to NYC! IWGP Heavyweight Champion Shingo Takagi vs Kota Ibushi made official Kaizen Pro Wrestling returns!
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
Impact Wrestling X Division champion Josh Alexander making his NJPW debut against Young Lion Alex Coughlin
NJPW Kizuna Road Night 2 as IWGP heavyweight Champion Shingo Takagi and challenger Kota Ibushi give us a taste of what we can expect from theii upcoming title match
NJPW Young Lions Yuya Uemura and Yota Tsuji shine as they run the gauntlet at Kizuna Road to prove they belong.
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network I discuss:
Salina De La Renta appears to be heading to the WWE.
An update on the Impact Wrestling contract situation with Moose.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I report on Aleister Black who is reportedly expected to sign with AEW when his WWE 90 non compete expires on Aug 31 2021.
SHOW LESSOn this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast:
Thunder Rosa responds to Triple H commenting that the best female wrestlers in the world are in the WWE
AOP deny that they are retiring
X Division Champion Josh Alexander wants a match against Samoa Joe
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss:
Mickie James joins the NWA
Tommy End AKA Aleister Black lists wrestlers he would like to face now that he is no longer in the WWE
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast reviews NJPW Dominion 2021!
Matches included:
IWGP World Heavyweight Championship (Vacant) Kazuchika Okada vs Shingo Takagi
IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship El Desperado (c) vs. YOH
Kota Ibushi vs Jeff Cobb
BUSHI, SANADA, Tetsuya Naito vs. DOUKI, Zack Sabre Jr., and Taichi
SHO, YOSHI-HASHI, Tomohiro Ishii, Hirooki Goto, Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. El Phantasmo, Taiji Ishimori, Chase Owens, Yurji Takahashi, and EVIL
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview was happy to welcome former WWE star Alex Tischer FKA Alexander Wolfe to the show!
We discussed:
-His initial reaction when informed by the WWE they were not extending his contract
-If he felt the situation could have been handled better by the WWE
-If he spoke with Triple H after he was informed his contract wasn't being extended
-His thoughts on Vince McMahon
-Why he felt Sanity didn't work when called up to the main roster from NXT
-If it was a mistake by the WWE not including Nikki Cross with Sanity when they were called up
-If he felt Sanity losing the 3 on 1 handicap match to The Miz was the end of Sanity.
-Would he like to re-unite with Eric Young in Impact Wrestling
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If he feels the WWE could be up for sale soon
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What his next move is
And More!
SHOW LESSOn this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Podcast Network, I discuss:
-Miro actively trying to get his wife Lana into AEW to re-untie the team
-Billy Corgan pitches a huge inter-promotional match to Tony Ka'hn
-Matt Cardona indicates he is ready for a return to AEW
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I review the opening night of NJPW STRONG Road To Ignition 2021.
Matches included:
Main Event - Satoshi Kojima & Karl Fredericks vs JR Kratos and Danny Limelight
Adrian Quest vs Barrett Brown
TJP vs Kevin Knight
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss:
AEW Women's Champion Britt Baker wanting a title vs title match against Impact Wrestling Knockouts Champion Deonna Purrazzo
Billy Corgan wants Braun Strowman to join the NWA
MLW signs Mil Muertes to a multi year deal
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast:
-Top Talent sound off on the latest WWE releases
-WWE ratings continue to plummet
-Buddy Murphy says he hasn't even hit is peak yet after being released by WWE
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss the major WWE releases today and which promotions they could end up in.
Also - Is the WWE for sale?
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss:
Lio Rush signing with NJPW
Kylie Rae returning to wrestling and making her NWA debut
Mark Henry signing a multi year deal with AEW
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss AEW star Lance Archer indicating that he wants NJPW's top prize, the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. Also - AEW signs Bear Country (Bear Boulder and Bear Bronson) to a contract.
*PLEASE NOTE. THIS INTERVIEW IS WAS PRE-RECORDED BACK IN MARCH**
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview welcomed pro wrestling indy sensation Masha Slamovich to the show as we discussed:
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What led to her decision to become a professional wrestler
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Training with WWE Hall of Famer Johnny Rodz
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Being able to wrestle in Japan at such an early age
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Her early Skinripper character
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Her experience wrestling for Impact Wrestling in 2019
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Her thoughts on Jody Threat and their Limitless match
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Her experience wrestling in Canada
And so much more!
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss: The WWE/NJPW rumoured partnership talks and AEW's Tony Khan's epic reaction. How a WWE/NJPW partnership could affect AEW and Impact Wrestling Kurt Angle potentially coming out of retirement to face John Cena Paul Wight wanting to make his AEW in ring debut
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast - I review NJPW STRONG Collision 2021 as the NJPW STRONG Openweight champion Tom Lawlor defends against Chris Dickinson.
Other matches:
El Phantasmo vs Wheeler Yuta
Clark Connors vs AJZ
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network, I discuss PROGRESS Women's champion Kanji indicating she wants a match with Impact Wrestling star and former PROGRESS women's champion Jordynne Grace.
Also - An update on Impact Wrestling's plans for former tag team champions FinJuice and NJPW top star Kazuchika Okada confirms he tested positive for Covid-19
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Podcast I preview the upcoming May 24, 25, and 26 NJPW Road to Wrestle Grand Slam shows
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview welcomed back "The Harbinger of Truth" Jeremy Prophet as we discussed:
-Winning the 2021 Chris Jericho award,-Being unfriended on social media by Lanny Poffo, If he feels its time for a nationwide Canadian pro wrestling promotion, His virtual training with Lance Storm, The reason why he is not a fan of Sami Zayn which goes back to his WWF tryout, His memories of New Jack, Wrestling as Spiderman early on in his career for Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling, His plans for returning to the ring as the pandemic is coming to end and so much more!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast gives its review of the latest episode NJPW Strong Collision 2021.
Matches included: Main event - Fred Rosser vs Hikuleo in a NO DQ match
Brody King and Karl Fredericks vs Danny Limelight and JR Kratos
Alex Coughlin vs Bateman
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss the report that Moose may have signed a new contract with Impact Wrestling. Also - Don Callis may be officially gone from Impact Wrestling and joining AEW full time, Chelsea Green in talks with Impact and Speedball Mike Bailey may be WWE bound!
On this quick episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Podcast, I discuss Gisele Shaw challenging WWE star Sasha Banks to a match in PROGRESS.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast - I discuss Will Ospreay having to vacate the IWGP World Heavyweight Title due to injury, NJPW star David Finlay may be considering signing with the WWE, W. Morrissey and the length of his Impact Wrestling contract and Tessa Blanchard works out with AEW's Dustin Rhodes.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss the rumor of Don Calls leaving Impact Wrestling for AEW.
Also - ROH announces they will be back in front of fans again.
On this Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss breaking news - Kenny Omega will defend the Impact World Title against Moose at Against All Odds on June 12.
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss Kiera Hogan and Tasha Steelz regaining the Impact Wrestling Knockouts tag team titles at Under Siege. Also - I discuss Josh Alexander retaining the X Division title against NJPW star El Phantasmo.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss Bea Priestley expected to sign with NXT UK, Chris Jericho will be out of action 4-6 weeks due to injury, An update on Zelina Vega to the WWE and Court Bauer talks on the rumoured MLW/WWE partnership.
On this Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Breaking News podcast - Andrade is in talks with AEW to join the promotion.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss Zelina Vega reportedly heading back to the WWE, ROH's Shane Taylor wanting matches against Jon Moxley, Kenny Omega, and Kazuchika Okada and Impact Wrestling confirms the date of Slammiversary.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast - I discuss NWA's Kamille wanting a match with AEW's Jade Cargill, Thunder Rosa vs Kamille rematch set for the NWA with stipulations, and the WWE edits out a Daniel Bryan reference in a recent segment.
Impact Wrestling Superstar Kimber Lee joined me for an interview as we discussed - How she rates her time so far in Impact Wrestling, If she would like a title opportunity against Deonna Purrazzo, If she and Susan have plans to challenge for the Impact Wrestling Knockouts Tag Team Titles, What her hopes are for women to walk through the AEW/Impact "forbidden door" and who she would like to face in AEW, Kenny Omega winning the Impact World Title and more!
*DISCLAIMER - THIS PODCAST IS FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY. THIS PODCAST IS FOR PROMOTING AN UPCOMING PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING MATCH.**
In this explosive podcast, hated rivals Rick Recon and Blaze Haram joined me as they go at each other ahead of their May 15 Iraqi Prison match for Titan Championship Wrestling.
his match is expected to be ultra violent and unfortunately I look all control of the podcast as they went at verbally. The hatred is real.
Due to this I have place an age restriction on the podcast.
We also discussed Rick Recon's AEW Dark debut prior to the Iraqi Prison match discussion.
The Sunday Special Interview was honoured to welcome the legendary "Russian Nightmare" Nikita Koloff to the show for a fantastic conversation. Nikita joined me as we discussed - Meeting Ivan Koloff for the first time, How it felt being back on NWA programming, His thoughts on Eddie Gilbert and Terry Taylor, A great Terry Gordy story, Managing his new team The Koloff Dynasty and their match with The Rock N Roll Express, If he feels there is one more Russian Sickle left in him, Working for Verne Gagne, His one match with Bob Backlund, Where Sting ranks on his list of favorite opponents, His thoughts on Vladimir Pietrov, Devoting his life to Jesus Christ, Man Camp which he operates with Lex Luger and more!
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss Killer Kelly heading to Impact Wrestling, The MLW and WWE partnership talks have ended, and Tom Lawlor's first defense of the NJPW Strong Openweight title is set.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I review NJPW Strong Collision.
The main event was IWGP US Heavyweight champion Jon Moxley and Chris Dickinson vs Yugi Nagata and Ren Narita.
Other matches: Kevin Knight and The DKC vs Barrett Brown and Adrian Quest
Jorel Nelson and Royce Isaacs vs Misterioso and Jordan Clearwater
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss Salina De La Renta no longer with MLW and what could be next for her.
Also - Moose confirms his Impact Wrestling contract expires in June.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss the news that AEW is NOT currently negotiating with Tessa Blanchard, Chris Jericho would like to see Samoa Joe in AEW, Will Ospreay retains the IWGP Heavyweight Title and heads to a May 29 showdown with Kazuchika Okada, and Eva Marie.
* The views expressed in this podcast by Blaze Haram are solely the views of Blaze Haram and NOT the views or opinions of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network or Lewis Carlan***
The very controversial pro wrestling indy star Blaze Haram joined me on this edition of The Sunday Special Interview.
We discussed his upcoming Iraqi Prison Match against Rick Recon which takes May 15 for Titan Championship Wrestling, Why he felt it was necessary to attack Rick Recon's girlfriend to get the match, His recent flag match against MERC, If his boots are in fact loaded and much more.
Please note - Blaze Haram was as disrespectful as ever. My apologies in advance.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Netwotk Podcast, I discuss the title vs title match set for AAA Triplemania between Impact Knockouts Champion Deonna Purrazzo and AAA Reina de Reinas Champion Faby Apache.
On this breaking news episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss Andrade appearing via video at AAA Rey De Reyes show and challenging AAA Mega Champion Kenny Omega to a match at Triplemania later this year!!!!!!
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss Tessa Blanchard and Daga in current negotiations to sign with AEW, MLW and WWE are reportedly in talks to work together, and NJPW star El Phantasmo will make his Impact Wrestling debut next week!
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss W. Morrissey AKA Big Cass officially signing with Impact Wrestling, Jon Moxley vs Yuji Nagata for the IWGP US Title happens May 12 on AEW Dynamite and CMLL ends its relationship with ROH.
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss Carmela expressing her frustrations with the WWE's women's division, Andrade's 1st post WWE match against Alberto Del Rio, QPW's SuperSlam III which features big stars from the AEW, ROH and NJPW including Jon Moxley, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Will Ospreay, and EC3.
Also- Aaron Henare the next NJPW superstar and Billy Kay gets a new name.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss Impact Wrestling Knockouts Champion Deonna Purrazzo wanting AEW Women's Champion Hikaru Shida in a title vs title match! Also - Deonna Purrazzo has named some women talent she would like to see in Impact from the latest group of WWE releases.
On this breaking news edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss the very good possibility Big Cass, former WWE star, will be making his Impact Wrestling debut tonight at Rebellion!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview welcomed ECW original and International star CW Anderson to the show. CW joined me as we discussed - Being an Anderson and who thought he would be a great addition to this legendary pro wrestling family, If he ever met any of the Anderson brothers, Wanting to prove Paul Orndroff and JJ Dillon wrong when they said he didn't have what it takes to make it, What led him to ECW, His first impressions of Paul Heyman, A great story about New Jack stapling him accidently in a very private part during a match, The feud with Tommy Dreamer, Wrestling at the legendary Korakeun Hall in Japan, His match with Dusty Rhodes and so much more!!
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss Quinn McKay making her ROH in ring debut May 8 against Angelina Love.
Also - Could we see Peyton Royce and Billy Kay in Impact Wrestling?
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast - I review The New Japan Cup USA finals.
Main Event: New Japan Cup USA Finals in which the winner becomes the inaugural NJPW STRONG Openweight Champion Tom Lawlor vs Brody King
Other matches:
Clark Connors and TJP vs JR Kratos and Chris Dickinson
Rocky Romero vs Wheeler Yuta
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss the May 5th MLW Middleweight champion rematch between champion Lio Rush and former champion Myron Reed.
Also - Peyton Royce trademarks her new in ring name, NWA announces their next PPV and I give my Impact Wrestling Rebellion predictions.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss CM Punk answering Will Ospreay's challenge to face him for the IWGP heavyweight Championship.
Also - I talk about Daniel Bryan indicating it may be time to stop wrestling full time and his contract that is expiring very soon.
On this edition of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network podcast, I review NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku Night 8 show which featured a huge main event for the NEVER Openweight 6 Man Titles!
Main Event:
The NEVER Openweight 6 man champions YOSHI HASHI. Hirooki Goto, and Tomohiro Ishii defend against KENTA, Yujiro Takahashi, and Taiji Ishimori Plus 4 other matches!!!
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss Ivelisse continuing to blame Thunder Rosa for her AEW release, There is an update on former WWE star Kalisto and I give my thoughts on Impact Wrestling EVP Scott D'Amore as he appears to be interested in signing a few recent WWE releases.
On this edition of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network podcast, I review NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku Night 7 show!
3 huge singles matches featured on this show as the build for the NEVER OPENWEIGHT 6 man tag title match that will main event night 8 continues.
Matches included:
Tomohiro Ishii vs Yujiro Takahashi
Hirooki Goto vs Taiji Ishimori
KENTA vs YOSHI-HASHI
Plus 2 other matches!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network was very happy to welcome the CBPW Women's Champion and Femme Fatales Champion Alexia Nicole to the show as we discussed - Impact Wrestling and her status with them, Her character Detective Cookie Dough in Backyard Pro, AEW Dark, How she feels she would match up with Impact Knockouts Champion Deonna Purrazzo, Molly Holly and her upcoming induction to the WWE hall of fame, and so much more!
On this edition of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network podcast, I review NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku Night 6 show!
Two huge LIJ vs United Empire matches included:
Shingo Takagi and Bushi vs IWGP World Champion Will Ospreay and Jeff Cobb
Tetsuya Naito and Sanada vs Aaron Henare and The Great O Khan Plus 3 other big matches!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network discusses Samoa Joe, Kalisto, Peyton Royce, Billy Kay, Bo Dallas and the many others that were released today from the WWE.
Also, I talk about which promotions we may see these new free agents end up.
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast discusses CM Punk and his recent interview in which he talked about not ruling out a pro wrestling return and his desired opponents.
On this mini edition of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss Ivelisse and AEW parting ways after she alleges being let go due to speaking out against mistreatment. I also discuss possible promotions that should consider signing her.
On the edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I review NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku Night 2 which featured a huge main event match!
Matches included:
Minoru Suzuki, El Desperado, Yoshinobu Karemaru vs. SHO, YOH, Gabriel Kidd
Taichi, Zack Sabre Jr. & Douki vs. Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa & Jado
Evil, Kenta, Yujiro Takahashi, Taiji Ishimori vs YOSHI HASHI, Tomoaki Honma, Tomohiro Ishi, Hirooki Goto
Hiroshi Tanahashi and Toru Yano vs Dick Togo and Gedo
LIJ - Shingo Takagi, Tetsuya Naito, Sanada and Bushi vs. United Empire - Will Ospreay, Great-O-Khan, Aaron Henare & Jeff Cobb
On this episode of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss if we may see former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov vs John Cena in the WWE after comments made by Khabib' s manager, Drew Mcintyre responds to IWGP Heavyweight champion Will Ospreay's challenge and Daily's Place will allow full capacity crowds for AEW Dynamite and PPV's.
On this edition of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss Chris Jericho explaining to Steve Austin on the Broken Skull Sessions why he made the decision to leave the WWE and DDT Pro star Konosuke Takeshita makes his AEW debut!!
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I review the opening round of the NJPW New Japan Cup USA 2021.
Matches included: Lio Rush vs Clark Connors, Tom Lawlor vs Ren Narita, Hikuleo vs Fred Rosser, Brody King Vs Chris Dickinson
The Alliance Pro wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview was happy to welcome the Kaizen Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Champion Covey Christ to the show!
Covey joined me as we discussed - Potential opponents for his first title defense, His current relationship with Chip Chambers, Dave Boyce, and Referee Squishy after the explosive situation that occurred at the last show, The Kaizen Pro Wrestling Academy, A number of his students who recently had their first matches, If he would like to see more Canadian talent get better opportunities, His desire to return to Limitless Wrestling and Seaway Valley Wrestling and so much more!!!!
On this edition of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I review NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku Night 1 which featured two huge elimination matches! Matches included: Gabriel Kidd vs. Yota Tsuji Minoru Suzuki, El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru vs. SHO & YOH & Yuya Uemura Taichi, Zack Sabre Jr. & Douki) vs. Guerrillas of Destiny Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa & Jado Elimination match: EVIL, KENTA, Yujiro Takahashi, Taiji Ishimori & Gedo vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi, Toru Yano, Hirooki Goto, Tomohiro Ishii & YOSHI-HASHI Elimination match: Shingo Takagi, Tetsuya Naito, SANADA & BUSHI) vs. United Empire - Will Ospreay, Great-O-Khan, Aaron Henare & Jeff Cobb
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network was happy to welcome up and coming pro wrestling star Scumbag Yates to the Sunday Special Interview! Scumbag Yates joined me as we discussed - What led him to pursue professional wrestling, How he got the name "Scumbag", Holding the PWO Trios titles with Mike Forte and Tyler Aero, His hardcore match with Warhed in which he needed 16 stitches after getting a gruesome injury and so much more!
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss new IWGP Heavyweight Champion Will Ospreay challenging CM Punk to a match. Also I discuss IWGP US Champion Jon Moxley offering Yuji Nagata a shot as his title and MLW Myron Reed wanting a rematch against MLW Middleweight Champion Lio Rush.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss the huge news of AEW's Chris Jericho being announced as a guest on Steve Austin's WWE Network show Broken Skull Sessions.
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast is back with a new episode as I discuss who the new member of United Empire to be revealed at NJPW Sakura Genesis could be, The new IWGP World Heavyweight Title design and AEW gets it right!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview welcomed pro wrestling indy star "The Natural" Nick Sullivan to the show as we discussed - His return to the ring for the first time since the pandemic hit, His desire to be able to head back up to Canada to wrestle and the promotions he'd like to work for, Being a family man and if it would have any impact on decisions he may have to make concerning professional wrestling, What would happen if he went one on one with Jacob Fatu, His thoughts on Big Show signing with AEW and much more!
George McKay and Lewis Carlan are back for another episode of MLW Rewind as we recap the latest MLW Fusion which included:
The Von Erichs vs Violence is Forever in a Steel Ropes match
Mil Muertes vs Gringo Loco
Calvin Tankman vs a SENTAI Death Squad member
Gino Medina vs Zenshi
Also - Ross and Marshall Von Erich join us on the show for an interview as we discuss the steel ropes match, Tom Lawlor and much more!
On this episode of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss the upcoming Kota Ibushi vs Will Ospreay match for Ibushi's IWGP World Heavyweight Title at Sakura Genesis on April 4, Who the mystery man can be for The United Empire who will be revealed at Sakura Genesis, New Japan Cup USA, and Andrade possible destinations.
On this episode of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss Will Ospreay defeating Shingo Takagi to win the 2021 NJPW New Japan Cup which earned him a title shot against IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Kota Ibushi at Sakura Genesis.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss the NJPW New Japan Cup Finals which will be Shingo Takagi vs Will Ospreay. Also, I discuss if we may see The Good Brothers appearing on the show and confronting the Impact Wrestling tag team champions David Finlay and Juice Robinson.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast - Andrade confirms he wants out of the WWE and Kylie Rae is returning to Pro Wrestling!
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The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview was thrilled to welcome Impact Wrestling superstar The Walking Weapon to the show!
Josh joined me as we discussed - How he feels his singles run is going in Impact, If he misses Ethan Page and if we could see a continuation of The North due to the AEW/Impact partnership, His incredible match against TJP for the X Division title and if he feels the match was rushed after he became #1 contender, His thoughts on the Impact/AEW/NJPW partnership, His current Impact contract status and future goals, His feelings on Tony Khan and the weekly paid advertisements bashing Impact, Who he feels he matches up well with in NJPW and much more!
On the episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss Andrade asking for his WWE release and the response from ROH Champion RUSH, Where will Zelina Vega end up?, and has Aleister Black quit the WWE?
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss Impact Wrestling Knockouts Champion Deonna Purrazzo's desire to be the first woman through the "forbidden door" and face AEW talent.
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview welcomed pro wrestling Indy sensation Brayden Lee to the the show! Brayden joined me as we discussed his Impact Wrestling appearance, Why he decided to pursue pro wrestling, If it was hard transitioning from an amateur wrestler to a professional wrestler, Our mutual love for NJPW, His match with the well respected veteran Larry D and what he learned from that match, How he mastered the 630 splash and so much more!
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast I discuss the big question in the world of professional wrestling - Who will Tony Khan sign to AEW at the Revolution PPV? Kurt Angle, Christian, Bully Ray, Brock Lesnar, Ethan Page and many others have all been rumored to be the one.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Podcast - I discuss if Brock Lesnar will be the "hall of fame worthy" talent that AEW will sign at Revolution.
On this Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast, I discuss why it could be very well possible that Karl Anderson could be the next challenger for Jon Moxley and the IWGP US Heavyweight Title.
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview welcomed pro wrestling indy star and owner of Go Hard Pro Holden Albright to the show as we discussed - The experience of running his own promotion, How he felt about the inaugural Go Hard Pro show, The comparison of him now and 1837 days ago, How he feels about Canadian pro wrestlers not getting many opportunities in major promotions, Advice he got from RJ City a few years ago and so much more!
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Podcast - I discuss the Jon Moxley vs KENTA match for the NJPW USA Heavyweight title. In addition, I discuss the rest of of the NJPW New Beginning 2021 show including Ren Narita vs Chris Dickinson.
On this episode of Alliance Pro Wrestling Podcast, I discuss the AEW interest in Zelina Vega AKA Thea Trinidad and ROH signing EC3.
On this episode of The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network podcast I discuss the shocking AEW signing of Paul Wight AKA Big Show. I also discuss whether Thea Trinidad AKA Zelina Vega is next to sign with AEW?
I discuss on this mini pod on why I feel MLW Middleweight champion and AAA Cruiserweight champion Lio Rush and Impact Wrestling star Chris Bey should be in the NJPW 2021 BOSJ Tournament.
On this episode on Shooting Up North, I discuss who could be the next challengers for Impact Wrestling Knockouts champion Deonna Purrazzo, Sammy Guevara tries to make championship decisions for Impact Wrestling, GHC Champion Keiji Mutoh may defend the title in Impact, The rushed TJP/Josh Alexander X Division title match and more!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview was very happy to welcome "Moondog" Dylan Davis to the show as we discussed - The current status of professional wrestling in Newfoundland, Why he changed his name to Moondog Dylan Davis, The importance of re-inventing yourself, His Seaway Valley Wrestling match against Stu Grayson, Starting a new promotion and so much more!
On this Episode of MLW Rewind - George McKay and Lewis Carlan break down Filthy Island and the Caribbean Champion Richard Holliday returns for another interview as we discuss the Tim Donaghy scandal, Filthy Island, Savio Vega, Coffee, Richard answers fan questions and so much more.
Also - During the course of the interview, Richard Holliday finds out that co-host Lewis Carlan is a tea drinker and it all goes downhill for Lewis from that point on. He finds out quick what it's like to be on Richard Holliday's bad side.
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview welcomed former Impact Wrestling superstar and current IWA Mid South Heavyweight Champion Jake Crist to the show as we discussed - His time in Impact Wrestling, Being a part of the Cancel Culture faction, If anyone from Impact contacted him to discuss his status with the company after Cancel Culture ended prematurely, If he felt OVE could have been a more dominate faction and if we will see OVE again at some point down the road, His huge Feb 20 match with Richard Holliday for Global Wrestling Syndicate and so much more!
On episode 7 of MLW Rewind - Hosts George Mckay and Lewis Carlan try not to get angry at each other as they review the latest MLW Fusion which featured an inter-promotional title match main event as MLW Middleweight Champion Lio Rush went one on one with AAA Cruiserweight Champion Laredo Kid! Plus Calvin Tankman returns against our guest last week Zenshi! And more!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Sunday Special Interview welcomed 15 year pro wrestling veteran "Black Dynamite" Jeremy Prophet to the show as we discussed - Major promotions not capitalizing on talent from Canada, Why he decided that pro wrestling was a profession he wanted to pursue, His thoughts on if an NXT Canada would have made sense, His WWE appearance, How it felt taking a gore from Rhyno, A great road story and so much more!
George Mckay and Lewis Carlan are back with another episode of MLW Rewind as we run down the latest MLW Fusion episode and welcome Zenshi to the show for an interview. Topics we discussed with Zenshi were - His amazing match with Laredo Kid, How he mastered the 450 splash from the bottom room, If we will get Lio Rush vs Zenshi, Court Bauer and so much more!
On this Sunday Special Interview pro wrestling star Aiden Prince joined me as we discussed - Why he feels Impact Wrestling hasn't signed him yet and if they missed the boat on Aiden Prince, His recent battle with COVID 19, If he feels he would be a good fit in MLW, Who he wants his first opponent to be when pro wrestling shows start again, Jake Crist, His Twitch channel, His graphic design company and so much more!
MLW Rewind with George McKay and Lewis Carlan is back as we review MLW Fusion and welcome the Interview Queen Alicia Atout to the show for an interview. Alicia discusses her feud with Salina De La Renta, Richard Holliday and much more!
On this episode of MLW Rewind - Hosts George McKay and Lewis Carlan review the latest MLW Fusion and then welcome Budd Heavy to the show for a terrific interview as we discuss his 8 second match with Low Ki, his match with Mads Krugger, The Dirty Blondes, his career, his Twitch channel and more!
El Phantasmo and Taiji Ishimori win the IWGP Jr Heavyweight tag Team Titles at The Road to The New Beginning as they defeat Yoshinobu Kanemaru and El Desperado.
The latest Alliance Pro Wresting Network podcast is out as I discuss Kiera Hogan and Tasha Steelz winning the Impact Wrestling Knockouts Tag Titles, Jackson Stone possibly making his long awaited debut for Impact and Kota Ibushi vs Sanada plus other upcoming NJPW matches.
On the latest episode of MLW Rewind with George McKay ad Lewis Carlan - We review the latest episode of MLW Fusion which included the debut of Mil Muertes and Th Von Erichs defending the MLW Tag Team Titles against Los Parks.
Also - MLW superstar Myron Reed drops by for an interview!
The current Dirty Heelz Hardcore champion Blaze Haram joined me as we discussed his title reign and his open challenge, How he feels if Tommy Dreamer answered it, Trying to light Rick Recon on fire, His 2021 plans, If he is wearing "loaded" boots during his matches and more.
The views expressed by Blaze Haram during this interview are solely that of Blaze Haram and NOT of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network or Lewis Carlan
Profane language warning.
Jax Williams is an up and coming star in the world of professional wrestling in Ontario, Canada. In his first ever podcast interview, he joined me on the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network as we discussed - The reason he became a pro wrestler, His training, His first match, His recent matches at HPW Academy Wars 3 and NSW Season's Beatings, What he hopes to accomplish in 2021 and so much more!
On this Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Mini-Pod I discuss Impact Wrestling's Cody Deaner and his potentially huge 2021.
On this episode of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network I discuss Ethan Page being a free agent and which promotions he may be considering.
This is the inaugural episode of MLW Rewind podcast with hosts George Mckay and Lewis Carlan. We were very happy to welcome MLW superstar and Caribbean Champion "Most Marketable" Richard Holliday to the show for an interview.
We discussed the Caribbean championship, If he would like a shot at the MLW Heavyweight champion Jacob Fatu, His thoughts on Alicia Atout, Court Bauer, His 2021 plans and more!
On this episode of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network podcast, I discuss the teased Impact Wrestling solo run of the Walking Weapon Josh Alexander.
Ontario pro wrestling up and coming star Travis Moore joined me for a terrific interview. On this show we discussed - His very entertaining Go Hard Pro segment, NSW Season's Beatings, Holden Albright, His feud with Marcus Gold, Teaming with Andrew Love and more!
I review the NSW Season's Beatings show that premiered on YouTube on Dec 27 2020.
NSW is a pro wrestling promotion based in Ontario, Canada.
On this podcast, I discuss MLW CEO Court Bauer and his tweet indicating he has spoken with an unnamed major international promotion which will lead to big things in MLW in 2021.
Go Hard Pro is a pro wrestling promotion based in Ontario. Their debut show was on 12/24/20 and I give my spoiler free review of the show!
The pro wrestling world lost one of its greatest performers ever as Pat Patterson passed away recently at the age of 79. On this episode I share two of my favorite memories of Pat Patterson.
On this episode I discuss if there is anyone in MLW that can dethrone Jacob Fatu for the MLW World Heavyweight Title.
The new Pro Wrestling Ontario Internet Champion The Wanderer Wade Allan joined me on Shooting Up North Indy Edition to discuss his huge title win in this exclusive interview!
On Dec 12, 'The Ultimate Finesser" Chris Bey has the opportunity to win both the NJPW Super J Cup tournament AND The Impact Wrestling World Title. I discuss what could be a very successful December 12 for Chris Bey.
On another mini podcast, I discuss Parrow making his return to MLW after a 2 year absence.
On this mini podcast, I discuss the upcoming Myron Reed vs Lio Rush for the MLW Middleweight Title.
In this mini podcast, I discuss the upcoming debuts of Lio Rush, who was called out by MLW Middleweight Champion Myron Reed and Calvin Tankman.
I discuss the return of MLW Fusion which included Jacob Fatu vs Davey Boy Smith Jr for the MLW Heavyweight Title and Myron Reed vs Brian Pillman Jr for the MLW Middleweight Title.
The Kaizen Pro Wrestling champion Covey Christ joined me on Shooting Up North Indy Edition as we discussed Covey becoming the first ever Kaizen Pro Wrestling champion, If he put the importance of winning title ahead of the importance of his friends, The intense situation that occurred between him, Chip Chambers, Dave Boyce, and referee Squishy, How the relationship is currently between Covey, Chip, Dave, and Squishy, Covey responds to a challenge from JP Simms, Covey comments on Jefferson James' Plan B and much more.
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The Real Maritimes Legend and current NBW Heavyweight champion J.P. Simms joined me on Shooting Up North Indy Edition as we discussed - Being the NBW Champion, Getting the opportunity to become the 1st ever Kaizen Pro Wrestling Champion, His match with James Storm, His upcoming IHW show, His huge collection of pro wrestling figures, Getting through the pandemic, His outstanding match against Covey Christ and so much more!
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Covey Christ won a five man elimination match to become the first ever Kaizen Pro Wrestling Heavyweight champion. I break down the title win plus discuss the entire show.
Canadian Pro Wrestling Legend "No Class" Bobby Bass joined me as we took a great trip down memory lane! Me and Bobby talked about why he became a pro wrestler, His 1967 debut, Holding the NWA Vancouver Canadian Tag Team Titles as The Texas Outlaw with The Iron Sheik and their feud with Don Leo Jonathan and Jake Roberts, The reason he got the moniker "No Class", Memories of working in Stampede Wrestling, If he experienced the Stu Hart dungeon and early memories of a young Bret Hart and Dynamite Kid, A great Andre The Giant Story, His favorite Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling memories, The one thing he would change if he could do it all over again and so much more!
Luchador star based in the Maritimes Guerrero Seiya joined me on Shooting Up North Indy Edition as we discussed - What brought him to the Maritimes from Mexico, Why he decided to become a professional wrestler, Why he feels the luchador style is so popular, If he would like to see more luchadors in the Maritimes area, His upcoming Kaizen Pro Wrestling and IHW shows, He tells a great story about being suplexed for the 1st time and not remembering anything afterwards, His dream match and so much more!
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Maritimes Pro Wrestling Star "The Upperclassman" Jefferson James joined me on Shooting Up North Indy Edition as we discussed his career, His opportunity to become the 1st ever Kaizen Pro Wrestling Champion, Why he decided to become a pro wrestler, His response to Maddison Miles getting his name wrong , Recent matches with Mya Malek and Sam Shields and much more!
One of the best pro wrestlers in Ontario Holden Albright joined me for a terrific conversation as we discussed his new promotion Go Hard Pro, The debut show for Go Hard Pro which is 12/24/20, Being back in the ring for the first time since the pandemic hit, Collecting toys, Hunting Bigfoot, Chasing the paranormal and much more!!
Rising Pro Wrestling star based out of the Maritimes Sam Shields joined me on Shooting Up North Indy Edition as we discussed his recent debut at a Kaizen Pro Wrestling show, Joining Kaizen Academy and why it was the best decision of his life, Training with Covey Christ, Seeing himself on his first ever wrestling poster and so much more!
The current UCW Atlantic Canadian Champion Mya Malek joined me on Shooting Up North Indy Edition. We had a great conversation and some of the topics we discussed were - Winning the UCW Atlantic Canadian Title, Training with Covey Christ at the Kaizen Academy, Her luchador style, The reason she decided to pursue pro wrestling, Her workout videos and so much more!
One of the best rising stars in pro wrestling today "The Natural" Nick Sullivan joined me on Shooting Up North Indy Edition for a great conversation. Some of the topics we discussed were - His soon to be born son, His extensive pro wrestling figure collection, The PWI Top 500, If he has an opponent in mind for his first match back, Impact Wrestling, and I name 8 wrestlers (4 current and 4 legends) and Nick tells me how a match with each of them would go down. Spoiler - One name I included was Andre the Giant. All this and much more!
One of the best pro wrestling talents Covey Christ joined me on Shooting Up North Indy Edition as we discussed Kaizen Pro Wrestling, The Kaizen Pro Wrestling Academy, His huge UK tour, Two of his students Mya Malek and Sam Shields, His matches against JP Simms and Guerrero Seiya and much more!
The Cyborg Assassin Rick Recon joined me as we discussed his heated feud with Blaze Haram, Why he decided to become a pro wrestler, His favorite match, His ultimate goal in pro wrestling, His Dream opponent, How he became the Cyborg Assassin, NJPW, and much more!
The Shooting Up North Indy Edition welcomed future pro wrestling star Blaze Haram to the show as we discussed him making a challenge to Cody Rhodes for the TNT TV Title, his plans for when wrestling returns, Rick Recon, Mr.Mann, Who inspires him for his promos and more!
Things did get a little out of hand during this interview which I apologize for.
Shooting Up North Indy Edition with Lewis Carlan was very happy to welcome a rising star in the world of professional wrestling - Krystal Moon!
Krystal joined me as we discussed her Impact Wrestling appearance, Why she decided to pursue a career in Pro Wrestling, Her CBPW feud with Alexia Nicole over the CBPW Women's title, The origins of The Empire faction, The importance of paying dues, Her pro wrestling goals and so much more!
Shooting Up North Indy Edition host Lewis Carlan was very happy to welcome up and coming pro wrestling indy star "The Wanderer" Wade Allan to the show as we discussed his career, how he became "The Wanderer", his devastating clothesline, his match with Holden Albright, Funko pop figures, what would happen if Wade went one on one with Stan Hansen and so much more!
On this episode of The Stars Of Tomorrow podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with a definite future pro wrestling star - "Damage" Doc Richards! On this episode Doc Richards joined me as we discussed: Why he became a pro wrestler, paying his dues and why its important, his first match, teaming with Wade Allan as The Lost Boys, matches with Tyler Tirva and Mr. Atlantis, Who he wants to face in Ontario and much more!!!
Its always a pleasure welcoming pro wrestling manager extraordinaire Tex Lexus to the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network as he returned for another chat! This time around me and Tex discussed - 365 Wrestling, What The Temple will be doing when the pandemic ends, How he feels about pro wrestling in front of empty crowds, The latest on his assistant Jacob (Who was under house arrest by Tex as we conducted this interview), Living in a igloo in Finland, Get a humanitarian medal from Barack Obama, being slapped by Holidead and so much more!
On this episode I welcomed the owner, writer, and producer of one of the premier pro wrestling promotions in Canada - Destiny Wrestling - The Ice Man George Menezes! The Ice Man joined me as we discussed various topics such as the origins of Destiny Wrestling, How he got the name Ice Man, If we will see a tag team and women's champion in Destiny, What he looks for in new talent, Being able to book WWE talent, What he is planning for the first show back from Coronavirus and much more! Don't Miss It!
One of the best referee's in Pro Wrestling today - Emily Parker joined me for a terrific conversation. Some of the topics we discussed were - Her career as a referee, The first match she ever officiated and her memories of it, If she was always a fan of pro wrestling, Working for Seaway Valley Wrestling, Hitting a Stone Cold Stunner on Marko Estrada, Her father legendary Maritimes referee Frank Parker, Why a referee is so important to the success of a match, Harry Potter, and much more!
The Temple's Tex Lexus returned to the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network for another terrific interview. Tex joined me this time around as we discussed 365 Wrestling, The feud with Scumbag Yates and Sabrina Kyle, The Temple becoming babyfaces, The upcoming 365 Title tournament that may see two Temple members in the finals, He answers a question by a fan who asks why he is so mean, We find out what his favorite movies and bands are, We discuss the poor treatment of his assistant Jacob and for the very first time - I got to speak with Jacob himself! All this and much more!
One of the best young talents in professional wrestling The Natural Nick Sullivan returned to The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network for another interview! This time around Nick joined me as we discussed winning the match of the year award for Immortal Championship Wrestling, What the future holds for The Natural Destroyers, his experience in C4 Wrestling, Shane Taylor, Garret Holiday, We find out what his all time favorite movie is and much more!
The Stars of Tomorrow Podcast with Lewis Carlan was very happy to welcome one of the rising stars in the world of pro wrestling "Safe" Travis Moore to the show! Travis Moore joined me as we discussed - His recent concussion and recovery from it, Why he chose to pursue pro wrestling as a career, The importance paying his dues as a newcomer, His terrific match against Doc Richards, He tells a great Holden Albright story, How he became a member of The Temple faction, His goals for 2020 and 5 years from now, and so much more!
One of the best pro wrestling talents on the Maritimes scene Chantal joined me for a terrific conversation! It was a pleasure speaking with Chantal as we discussed - Why she made the decision to become a pro wrestler, Her training, Her first match, Her feud with Maddison Miles that led to brutal street fight at the IHW PPV, Putting Dave Boyce into a garbage can, Her chartiy Wrestle for Paws and her motivation to start it, Her match with Impact star Alisha Edwards, Kaizen Pro Wrestling, Goals for 2020 and so much more. Don't miss the hilarious ending to this podcast!
The debut episode of The Burning Hammer Podcast with Lewis Carlan and Luke Dorsch is here! The focus of this podcast will be Pro Wrestling In Japan. On Episode 1 we run down the huge Wrestle Kingdom 14 shows at the Tokyo Dome on Jan 4-5. We preview the matches and give our predictions. Also we go over some news and we touch on AJPW, Big Japan, and Stardom. All this and more!
On this episode of Impact Wrestling Thoughts - I discuss how I would change the format of Impact Xplosion, Why I feel Impact should partner with AJPW and free agent Shane Taylor.
The Stars of Tomorrow Podcast with Lewis Carlan was very happy to welcome one of the best young talents in pro wrestling "The Young Bull" Junior Benito to the show! Junior Benito joined me for a great conversation as we discussed his incredible match with AEW's Stu Grayson, His career and why he decided to become a pro wrestler, Training at the The Keep Pro Wrestling School, Getting a huge win over in a match against Kevin Bennett and James Stone, If he thinks he can ever work heel, The incredible crowd reactions he is getting at C4 and Acclaim shows. His goals for 2020 and so much more!!!
The Stars of Tomorrow Podcast was very happy to welcome Marcus Gold II to the show as he makes his podcast debut! Marcus joined me for a great conversation as we discussed his why he choose to become a pro wrestler, His training, His first match, Steve Brown, Holden Albright, Wade Allan, His favorite opponents, His feud with Christopher Clarence which led to a street fight, His goals and so much more.
One of the best young talents on the Ontario pro wrestling scene The "Hotstepper" Macrae Martin makes his 3rd appearance on the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network. It's always a pleasure catching up with Macrae as we discussed what he is up to these days, recent matches with Lil Blay, Puf, and Pretty Ricky Willdy, the different styles of pro wrestling he works and which he prefers, his recent trip to Chicago, being mistakenly called Martin Macrae and if it bothers him and so much more!
No Class Bobby Bass and Lewis Carlan welcome one half of one of the greatest tag teams of all time The Fantastics - Bobby Fulton! Bobby Bass and Bobby Fulton speak for the first time in over 30 years as they tell great stories about working in Stampede Wrestling, The Loch Ness Monster, The Road Warriors, Dynamite Kid, Stu Hart, Jim Cornette, and Andre the Giant. Bobby Fulton also tells his favorite Midnight Express memories, which version he preferred working with, The Fantastics/Rock n Roll Express feud that almost happened and so much more!!!
The very controversial Blaze Haram joined me to spew his hate for America as well as discuss Lenn Oddity, his manager Mr. Mann, Why he calls himself a world leader, Sean Carr and more. This was the single most disrespectful individual I ever had on the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network. The views expressed in this podcast by Blaze Haram are those of Blaze Haram and solely Blaze Haram. They are NOT the views of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network or myself Lewis Carlan
One of the best tag teams in pro wrestling Justin Newhook and Matt Connors AKA Sabotage joined me once again for another chat. Topics we discussed this time around were: How and why they formed the faction Fracture with Troy Merrick, Their issues with Seaway Valley Wrestling Commissioner Al and they respond to a statement Commissioner Al prepared for this show, The huge Jan 18 Seaway/Destiny show in Cornwall, Their current feud with Kasey Mckay, Their take on the Jim Cornette/NWA controversy, They respond to a challenge from The Natural Destroyers Nick Sullivan and much more!
No Class Bobby Bass and Lewis Carlan welcome guest The Raging Bull Manny Fernandez. Listen as Manny discusses the past and tells amazing stories about Andre the Giant, Dusty Rhodes, Harley Race, Abdullah The Butcher, Blackjack Mulligan, Ricky Morton, Robert Gibson and more!
Manny tells us how he feels about Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair. He answers fan questions. In addition he discusses what he is up to today. Manny and Bobby were on a roll reminiscing about the past and it’s pure magic.
Pro Wrestling manager extraordinaire Mr Mann joined me for a terrific interview as we discussed - His unique story on how he began in pro wrestling at a late age, getting his hair cut twice by Brutus Beefcake, working with Jimmy Hart and The Godfather, Up and coming stars Nick Sullivan and Blaze Haram, If he he watches much wrestling on TV, Immortal Championship Wrestling, and so much more!!!!!!
What will hosts Luke Dorsch and Danny Atwell do as this week an invasion happens on the Pro Wrestling Chop Shop!!!! Also - NWA Powerr, AEW Dark and Dynamite plus WWE's Crown Jewel are reviewed.
On this weeks episode of The Pro Wrestling Chop Shop "Dirty Dozen" - Luke and Danny discuss Bushi Road purchasing Stardom, the firing of Eric Bischoff, AEW Dark and Dynamite, and ROH Glory by Honor.
I had the pleasure of speaking with the One and Only "No Class" Bobby Bass as we discussed his pro wrestling career which began in 1967. During our conversation Bobby discussed his start in pro wrestling, Working for Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling, He told a few great Andre The Giant stories, How he felt when Vince McMahon killed the Territories, Wrestling Terry Funk for the NWA Title, Teaming with The Cuban Assassin, Leo Burke, and so much more!!!
On this Supersized Episode of the Pro Wrestling Chop Shop - Luke and Danny go on a rant about WWE Hell in a Cell, They talk and disagree about NWA Powerr, They go over week 2 of the Wednesday night Wars between AEW and NXT, Discuss Upcoming NJPW shows, They Answer questions and more!
The current CBPW Blue Ribbon Champion, CBPW Internet Champion, The SKM Heavyweight Champion, and Junction City Wrestling Champion Pretty Ricky Willdy joined me for a Smoochtacular interview! Some of the things we discussed were - His wedding to Jody Threat, Kaizen Pro Wrestling and driving towards a hurricane to get there, His match with RJ City, Him wanting a match with Andre The Giant, His upcoming match with Space Monkey, Wanting to get signed by Netflix, Doing stand up comedy and so much more!
This week Luke and Danny go over their bizarre trip as they were in the crowd for the premiere episode of AEW Dynamite! Also, they discuss NXT's show with Adam Cole vs Matt Riddle!
Fast rising pro wrestling star "The Natural" Nick Sullivan joined me on the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network as we discussed various topics including: His hard hitting in ring style, His WWE appearance, Meeting Vince McMahon, His amateur wrestling background and how it helped his transition to professional wrestling, The time in his life when he knew he wanted to be a professional wrestler, Teaming with Terrell Kenneth as The Natural Destroyers, Meeting Cody Rhodes at C4 Wrestling and so much more!
The Pro Wrestling Chop Shop hosts Luke Dorsch and Danny Atwell interview NJPW's Lance Archer!
This week Luke and Danny discuss - NJPW Destruction review, Reaction and history of Kishin Liger, week 2 of NXT on USA , and complete preview of AEW Dynamite.
This week on the Chop Shop -Luke and Danny go over NXT's first show on the USA Network, What to expect with the Wednesday night Wars, NJPW Destruction results, and more.
PWA Commissioner Corey Spade and The Temple's Tex Lexus joined me ahead of their huge lumberjack match September 28 at the Alpine Club in Kitchener, ON. The two hated rivals went at it verbally as they discussed the match and its special stipulations - The loser gets their head shaved and the winner will be the PWA Commissioner.
Maritimes pro wrestling star and part owner of Kaizen Pro Wrestling Chip Chambers joined me recently as we discussed: Kaizen Pro Wrestling, Being a part of the Maritimes 1st ever PPV event for IHW, His involvement with Ring Loyals, Making the PWI prestigious top 500 list for the first time, Thoughts on a possible NXT Canada, He publicly calls out David Arquette and much more.
On this weeks Pro Wrestling Chop Shop - Luke and Danny go over the Anthem purchase of AXSTV, brief history of the stations history with combat sports. The health scare of the legendary Tenryu, ROH Global Wars, and questions from some listeners.
On this week's episode Luke and Danny go over the Chris Jericho "little bit of the bubbly" phenomenon, Everything that happened with the AEW World Title, The dangers of concussions in pro wrestling, and Dave Meltzer star ratings for The All Out Show!
The Pro Wrestling Chop Shop with Luke Dorsch and Danny Atwell returns this week with a brand new episode! This week the guys review and give their thoughts on AEW's All Out PPV as well as NJPW huge Royal Quest show.
Seaway Valley Wrestling opponents Lil Blay and The Hotstepper Macrae Martin join me on this bonus podcast as they "discuss" their upcoming match! Things get a bit heated. Enough said.
Fast rising professional wrestling star "The Hotstepper" Macrae Martin made his podcast interview debut on the Stars Of Tomorrow show! I was very happy to welcome Macrae as we discussed his career, The role Speedball Mike Bailey played in his debut match, Facing The Walking Weapon Josh Alexander in his 3rd career match, Training with Evil Uno and Stu Grayson, His huge upcoming match for Seaway Valley Wrestling with Lil Blay, How being a dancer is helping him succeed in professional wrestling and so much more!
On this weeks episode of The Pro Wrestling Chop Shop - Luke Dorsch flies solo as he discusses, the onset of the Wednesday night wars between AEW and NXT, the injuries that have affected the AEW upcoming show and previews the 2019 Battle of Los Angeles!
The Maritimes own and international superstar Maddison Miles joined me recently for a terrific interview. Some of the topics we discussed were: Her recent WWE tryout, Why she decided to become a pro wrestler, Her first match, travelling the world as a pro wrestler and places she wants to compete in, Kaizen Pro Wrestling and being in the main event for that show, Her YouTube videos getting millions of views, Being so successfully at a young age, What she does when she has some downtime, The IHW and The Firm faction and so much more!
One of the best professional wrestlers ever to come out of Canada joined me recently as we discussed a number of topics such as: His recent heel turn in Smash Wrestling after attacking Carter Mason, He answers a message directly from Mason himself, His huge week of wrestling during SummerSlam week in Toronto, How he feels Smash Wrestling compares with Destiny Wrestling, His son Ethan Dux making his debut and if he'd ever get in the ring with Ethan in a Father/Son storyline, The NXT Canada rumours, His school The Wrestle Factory and so much more!
On this Pro Wrestling Chop Shop episode for 8/17/2019: Luke Dorsch and Danny Atwell run thru the NJPW G1 finals, The deep dive into ROH and discuss its current status, and preview AEW's huge All Out show.
A very familiar face in the Maritimes pro wrestling scene David Boyce joined me for a terrific conversation. Some of the topics we discussed were - His involvement with Kaizen Pro Wrestling, His faction The Firm in IHW, The Maritimes pro wrestling scene, Maritimes Cup 5, How Maritimes wrestling compares to other provinces, His brutal match with The American Patriot and how that came about and so much more!
An explosive situation occurred when I welcomed hated enemies PWA Commissioner Corey Spade and The Temple's Tex Lexus via phone as i refused to let them both appear in my studio due to the guaranteed violent situation. Tex Lexus and The Temple committed a heinous attack recently on Corey Spade and got Corey's wife involved as well during a PWA Canada show. Corey Spade has vowed revenge on Tex Lexus and the two absolutely have it out here on my show.
On this episode Luke and Danny run thru the results of the G1 (prior to the final) and give their thoughts on NXT Takeover and ROH Summer Supercard. Next week we're doing a deep dive into ROH and the G1 finals results.
Squishy the ref joined me recently for a great conversation as we discussed numerous topics such as: How he got the nickname Squishy, How he started refereeing in professional wrestling, His involvement with Kaizen Wrestling and Ring Loyals, Which wrestlers helped him get through the first match he ever refereed, Hitting Marko Estrada with the Squishy Stunner and what led up to that moment, The Maritimes scene and so much more! Also - I try to get him to book Covey Christ vs Holden Albright for Kaizen Wrestling!
One of the most entertaining people in professional wrestling and Greektown Cup Champion RJ City joined me for another wonderful interview. Some of the topics discussed with RJ are: His big week with matches against Space Monkey, Rhyno, and Joey Ryan, His return to Destiny Wrestling, The birthday video he received from Ruth Buzzi, David Arquette, His feud with Gregory Iron, His Motivational Wrestling videos, RJ Metropolis, Which 70's sitcom he would like to star in, What would happen if he had a showdown with The Fonz and so much more!
The current NWE Elite Champion and master of the 450 splash Highflyin Fantana has been electrifying crowds in the Maritimes and I was thrilled he joined me for an interview! Some of the topics discussed were: His upcoming and well deserved WWE Tryout, Being the NWE Elite Champion, How he mastered the 450 splash, Why wears a mask, His response to a comment made about his mask by Joey Janela, How it all began for him as a pro wrestler and so much more!
Indy superstar Antoine Nicolas joined me recently for a terrific interview as we discussed: How his injury recovery is coming along, Why he became a wrestler, Which promotions he would like to work for, The shooting star press botch that went viral, His debut match for Limitless Wrestling and all the crazy bumps he had to endure, His long list of dream opponents, His Ultimate goal and so much more!
The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network Stars Of Tomorrow Podcast was very happy to welcome "The Wanderer" Wade Allan to the show for a terrific interview. It was Wade Allan's first ever podcast as we discussed various topics such as: The importance of paying your dues, How he began in pro wrestling and where he is currently training, Studying Stan Hansen, His devastating clothesline and elbow drop, The faction he is a member of called The Lost Boys, Holden Albright, Matches he hopes to have, How he became "The Wanderer", Some of the promotions he hopes to work for and so much more!
The current and longest reigning UCW VIP Champion "The Wild One" Kasey Williams has been making a name for himself in the Maritimes and it was pleasure having him on the show for a terrific interview. Some of the topics we discussed were: If he feels he is the face of the UCW VIP roster, The story behind why he changed his name from East Coast Warrior Kasey McKay to The Wild One Kasey Williams, His goal date to make it to the main UCW roster, If we will see him and Dynamite Dylan Davis team up again, How he feels about a few wrestlers including Lil Blay, His game plan for the upcoming match with Brody Steele, His recent match against Markus Burke, The story of him taking down a drunk driver that made the news, and so much more!
The legendary "Russian Nightmare" Nikita Koloff made a dream a reality as he granted me an interview which I was honoured to do. Nikita joined me as we looked back on his career as we discussed: The great story on how he broke into professional wrestling, His very 1st impression of Dusty Rhodes, forming the Super Powers with Dusty, Being attacked by a fan during the 1985 Great American Bash NWA title match with Ric Flair, The Nikita Koloff/Magnum TA contract signing in which Magnum's mom thought he was really being attacked, How Nikita Koloff would fit into wrestling today if he was in his prime, Nikita's thoughts on Ric Flair, Rock N Roll Express, and Ivan Koloff, and much more!
I had the "privilege" of sitting down in studio with PWA star, manager, and integral member of The Temple - Tex Lexus. Tex joined me as we discussed his career, his role in The Temple, The brutal attack on PWA Commissioner Corey Spade by The Temple, which managers have inspired him, his mistreated assistant Jacob, and Tex gives his opinion on a number of wrestlers. In addition - Tex Lexus gets not so friendly messages, which were given to me for this podcast, from PWA Commissioner Corey Spade, PWA ring announcer Michelle Leith, and PWA superstar Elian Habernero. Tex Lexus gave his reply to each message. All this and much more!
Pro wrestling superstar The Walking Weapon Josh Alexander joined me recently for an incredible interview. Josh currently holds 1/2 of the Impact Wrestling tag team titles with Ethan Page and they are known as The North. In addition, Josh is the current Destiny Wrestling Heavyweight Champion, the C4 Wrestling Heavyweight Champion, and The PWA Elite Champion. During the interview we discussed various topics such as: Who made the decision to put him and Ethan Page together as a team, How the name The North was chosen, How he feels about people still claiming Impact Wrestling is a "sinking ship" and "doesn't pay their talent", If he wants a shot at Impact Heavyweight Champion Brian Cage, His wrestling school - The Canadian Strong Style Wrestling Academy, Being able to compete in the USA again, Destiny Wrestling's new TV deal, if their is a real feud between Toronto based promotions Smash Wrestling and Destiny Wrestling, and so much more!
Professional Wrestling indy sensation Covey Christ joined me recently for an outstandig interview as we discussed a number of topics including: His Limitless Wrestling debut, His involvement with Kaizen Wrestling. Ring Loyals, Markus Burke and if there is legit heat between the two, Trying to force Angel Sinclair to meditate in a match, His thoughts on Intergender wrestling, How his time at Seaway Valley Wrestling was, His issues with David Boyce in IHW, The mayflies of Windsor and so much more!
All Japan Pro Wrestling Superstar and Owner of Pro Wrestling Malta Gianni Valletta joined me recently for a terrific interview as we discussed: How he became involved with All Japan Pro Wrestling, being compared to the legendary Bruiser Brody, teaming with Tajiri, if he feels he deserves a shot at AJPW Triple Crown Champion Kento Miyahara, why he began Pro Wrestling Malta and opened the 1st Wrestling school in Malta, the legendary Baron Mikel Scicluna, the NJPW & AJPW rivalry, and so much more!
UCW Pro Wrestling, Seaway Valley Wrestling and Indy star Lil Blay joined me for a terrific and very entertaining interview recently as we discussed: The origins of Lil Blay, his current feud with Sabtoage and he responds to a comment made by Justin Newhook, how he found his security, his stuffed dog Philly Mac, the mixtape he is trying to get out and Lil Bray gives up a freestyle rap sample, his thoughts on the current UCW tag team champions The Wonderboys, his upcoming debuts with Smash, CBPW, Limitless and so much more!
Justin Newhook and Matt Connors AKA Sabotage are the best tag team in the Maritimes and one of the best tag teams in Canada. They joined me for a terrific interview as we discussed: Their thoughts on Lil Blay, Why they feel UCW Management have not given them a return title match with The Wonderboys, their upcoming match against former WWE stars La Resistance, Cody Rhodes taking an unprotected chair shot to the head, their opinions on some of the top tag teams, Justin Newhook has a few choice words for Jim Cornette, How they deal with the long drives to shows, Where they ultimately want to end up and much more. Warning - Interview contains coarse language.
The Smash Wrestling Champion Kevin Bennett joined me for an interview on The Alliance Pro Wrestling Network as we discussed various topics including: Winning the Smash Wrestling Title, how he became a pro wrestler, whether he prefers being a heel or a face, his WWE match on Smackdown against Andrade Almas, if the F**k you Bennett chants bother him, Mike Bailey's double knee back flip, his budding career in music and much more!
The incredible King of the North Carter Mason joined me for a terrific interview as we discussed,his career, how his interest in becoming a pro wrestler began, how he became the King of the North, his thoughts on AEW, if the NJPW Super jr's is a goal, how he creates his promos, his upcoming 1st match ever in NYC, and much more!
This is the debut episode of the Alliance Pro Wrestling Network! The CBPW Heavyweight Champion Holden Albright joined me on the Alliance Pro Wrestling Interview as we discussed a number of topics including - Damaging his teeth in a match against Madman Fulton, driving around with David Arquette, his thoughts on Intergender Wrestling, his career, upcoming matches, Funko Pop Figures and much more!
A mini podcast with some of my thoughts on the silliness of people in regards to Impact Wrestling