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The "Smash The Mat" podcast consists of G-Moniy, Jay5, DB, & Mr. Mark Magnificent. 4 friends who love professional wrestling and enjoy talking about it just as much. They give you their views on current and past wrestling shows, events, and topics. From major promotions to the indie promotions "Smash The Mat" covers it all.
The STM crew is back with predictions for WWE SummerSlam that's happening this weekend. They're also talking about the latest stories in AEW, the partnership with TNA and WWE, and much more.
After a long break from the podcast the STM crew is back picking up where they left off. With big events like WWE Money In The Bank and NXT Heatwave just passing they decided to review those shows as well as talk about "Who Killed WCW" and what's going on at AEW as well.
After the Biggest Wrestlemania ever the STM crew is back to talk about the show in particular as well as what we think is next for the company. We make guesses on draft picks and talk wrestling topics.
This show was originally recorded the day before Wrestlemania April 5th...But somebody forgot to upload it...Playas Mess Up sometimes. Anyway this was our Wrestlemania Prediction Show we talked about all of WM weekend and we commented on the bleacher Report List.
It's been a big news week in the wrestling world from shows to events to people leaving companies and the STM crew is here to guide you through it all with their special way of talking about wrestling.
The STM crew is back and there is so much on tap on the Road to Wrestlemania especially now that the Rock has entered the chat. It seems the Wrestling community is split on who they wanna see in the Main Event and Smash the Mat will help out with the understanding of this and more situations.
Smash The Mat is back with their first show of the new year where they make their predictions for the Royal Rumble. Including possible surprise entrants, and who should be facing who at Wrestlemania. Speaking of WWE there are some HEAVY Sex trafficking allegations against Vince McMahon and they cover that as well.
The STM crew is back doing the thing they do best, Talk wrestling. With the landscape of wrestling ever changing promotions like AEW are making changes for better or worse and they discuss those changes. Also with the TKO merger and HHH taking over WWE is continuing to strenthen their hold as the #1 promotion.
The STM crew is back to talk about the most talked about topic in wrestling....CM PUNK!! They talk about what they expect out of him and what potential matches. Also what is AEW going to do now?
It's that time of the year when Pro Wrestling Illustrated drops a list and ppl like us start talking about them. Do we agree or disagree, move some slots or not. Also big news coming out of the NWA as their owner Billy Corgan negotiated a TV Deal that could move NWA up the ranks of the wrestling hierarchy.
The STM crew is back to talk about the battle of Tuesday Night from this week when AEW moved to Tuesday night to go head to head with NXT. We talk about Tony Khan cutting up on social media and what are some of the worst wrestling gimmicks ever.
After the merger of WWE and UFC to form TKO, roster cuts were made and now the STM crew break down the moves made by the newly formed TKO. They go over the recent stories of AEW and talk about the show "Wrestlers" on Netflix.
The STM Crew unpack the Termination of CM Punk with AEW. They discuss where he might end up next, if he even decides to go anywhere. They also discuss possible Wrestlemania plans, what's next for Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, and more.
The STM crew like the wrestling world was caught up in our feelings after hearing Legendary Pro Wrestler Terry Funk passed away. Hours before we started the show it was brought to our attention that Bray Wyatt also passed away. We held a discussion about our fallen wrestlers and then we made predictions for AEW All In.
The STM crew DB & G-Moniy get together to talk about the best makeshift tag teams. Teams that were more or less just thrown together just because. Some Makeshift teams have become legendary and won tag team gold. They discuss some of the best and worst makeshift teams plus who they would want to see tag.
DB & G-Moniy posed the question in the Smash The Mat Discussion Facebook Group: Who do you want to see pushed more the 2nd half of the year. They take the answers and put a spin on whoever is that picked.
The STM crew is back to do what they do best...talk wrestling!! They cover some of the recent wrestling events and then they do an in-depth look or listen to their favorite Macho Man promos. With interactions from ppl watching live this is a special episode.
After being on hiatus since Wrestlemania, the STM crew is back to do what they do best...talk wrestling. Streaming from multiple platforms from Youtube to Twitter the crew gives their predictions for Money In The Bank, talk about some trending topics in wrestling as well as discussing the anticipated AEW Fight Forever video game.
The STM crew get ready for the biggest wrestling weekend of the year by making their predictions for Wrestlemania 39! They also cover other topics including the new drama with CM Punk
With multiple PPVs happening this weekend the STM crew get together to make predictions for WWE Elimination Chamber and NJPW Battle of the Valley featuring the first match for Mercedes Mone formerly known as Sasha Banks since she left WWE. They also cover other wrestling topics.
The STM crew are back to talk about the build to Elimination Chamber, the Gunn Club winning the AEW Tag Team Titles, show recaps and more.
Once again the STM crew is back again with their thoughts on the Royal Rumble, they talk about the passing of "The Genius" Lanny Poffo, G-Moniy's experience at an NWA tryout and more.
The STM crew mourn the loss of Jay Briscoe and discuss his tribute on AEW. They also make their picks for the Royal Rumble and talk about the 30 yr anniversary for WWE Raw. Plus they drop the news on the WWE 2K23 video game.
It's the first show of the year and the STM crew is here to talk about the biggest show of the New Year to date...Wrestle Kingdom 17! We also talk about Vince McMahon coming back to WWE to sell the company??? Reviews of AEW Dynamite, WWE Raw, & Smackdown also.
One of the wildest years ever in wrestling is coming to a close and STM is here to give their picks and opinions on some of the best and worst things that happened this year.
The STM crew get together to discuss the sudden release of Mandy Rose, Roxanne Perez winning the NXT Women's Title. Triple H possibly being underwhelmed with recent talents. MJF and his current reign as AEW champion, rumors of Sasha Banks wrestling in Japan and more.
On this episode we make our predictions for Survivor Series WAR GAMES as well as reviewing AEW Full Gear and the major pot points from the show. Jay.5 talks about his training with WCW legend Alex Wright.
The STM crew get back together to talk about trending wrestling topics like WWE building to Crown Jewel. AEW with Moxley and Adam Page, when is FTR challenging for the AEW Tag Titles and more.
Andrade and Sammy Guevara Issues backstage
Extreme Rules Predictions
Quick thoughts on Raw & Smackdown
WWE Commentary Changes
On Episode 104 DB & G-Moniy talk about Roman Reigns and Logan Paul headlining WWE Crown Jewel. AEW Grand Slam and the new champions that were crowned. They also talk about Malakai Black getting his release from AEW
The STM crew talk about the PWI 500 list, was it accurate? Also reviews of last week's Smackdown and this week's Raw, NXT & Dynamite. And what shows are popping up on the Pro Wrestling TV app including a new CYN show and Women's Wrestling Army.
The STM crew give their thoughts on one of the wildest weekends in wrestling history. They tackle all the news coming out of the AEW media scrum to the WWE side of things.
The STM crew make predictions on this big weekend of wrestling featuring PPVs from both AEW & WWE. They also talk about all the big news between the 2 companies, NWA and more.
The STM crew get back together to talk about CM Punk's verbal assault on AEW, the return of Kenny Omega, Johnny Gargano's return, G-Moniy's experience at his first GCW show and more!
The STM crew talk discuss the CM Punk return and the other Dynamite matches, they talk about how they feel about Triple H taking over creative at WWE.
Mr. Magnificent, DB, & G-Moniy talk about all the big moments from Summerslam, and the aftermath on RAW. They talk about HHH in charge of creative and how it could play out. Roman and Lesnar and what they may have next. AEW Dynamite's main event with Daniel Garcia and Bryan Danielson as well as Hit Club Pro, CYN vs AML, and Starcast with the news about Ric Flair opening a restaurant.
Mr. Magnificent & G-Moniy talk about the retirement of Vince McMahon and it's effect on WWE so far. They also talk about their predictions for Summerslam, ROH's Death Before Dishonor, and more.
DB, Mr. Magnificent, and G-Moniy interview the Essential Character EC3 about Control Your Narrative. What is it? Why is it? How is it? Where is it? He talks about how it came together and the future of it.
DB, Mr. Magnificent, & G-Moniy talk about Money In The Bank and the fallout from the show, the allegations surrounding Vince McMahon, ROH Death Before Dishonor and more.
DB, Mr. Magnificent, and G-Moniy give their predictions for WWE Money In The Bank as well as give their thoughts on AEW's Forbidden Door PPV.
DB and G-Moniy return to do what they do best...talk wrestling! They discuss Jeff Hardy's situation, CM Punk and Cody Rhodes injury and more current wrestling topics.
Mr. Magnifient and G-Moniy interview the mastermind and promoter behind Hit Club Pro, Suzette Victoria. The show debuts in Greensboro, NC March 18th at the Forester Arena. It features the likes of Myron Reed, AC Mack, Fodder, David Ali, AJ Gray, Blasts Jack and more. She talks about her love of wrestling, her goals, and what makes Hit Club Pro different from other promotions.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy give their predictions for the WWE Premium Event Elimination Chamber. They also talk about the news surrounding Cody Rhodes and AEW. They also talk about the shows they're involved in and will be wrestling on.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy open up the new year with their first STM show of 2022. They went live on social media to talk about what they have been up to in the world of wrestling as well as covering trending wrestling topics.
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Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy make their way to Monroe, NC for their first time coverage of Xtreme World Wrestling and their final PPV Winterbash 2021 premiering on Fite TV. The show features Legendary Ricky Morton of the Rock-N-Roll Express, Caprice Coleman from ROH, Franco Varga, Facade, Fodder from the Control Your Narrative Series, T.I.M, and more. Every championship on the line for what could be the Indie Wrestling Event of the year.
G-Moniy and Jay5 go live on Youtube and Facebook to give their predictions for Crown Jewel. They also talk about the slew of AEW debuts and the TBS title as well as other topics.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy make their first appearance at an AML show to cover their first show in 14 months entitled AML "The Return" with a hungry roster of talent ready to put on a show for the fans. With 2 championship matches to close out the show AML is back to reclaim their spot on the Wrestling Landscape.
G-Moniy, Mr. Magnificent, and James Anthony call the action for Ring Wars Carolina's "TV Time Limit" show which is the beginning of the 8 man tournament for the new Television Heavyweight Championship. WCW's Lodi makes his RWC Debut and in the main event The Wrustlers defend the RWC Tag Team Championships against BroForce.
G-Moniy and Mr. Magnificent travel to Greensboro to cover the final Firestar Pro Wrestling Show on Medley St. The show includes The Wrestling Prodigies, Jamal The Titan, PWX Heavyweight Champion TJ Boss, OMG James Ryan, Kaydin Pierre, Caprice Coleman and a 3 stages of Hell match in the finals of the 'Path To Glory" tournament to crown a new FSPW champion between TDT and TGA Moss.
Jay5, Mr. Magnificent, and G-Moniy talk to North Carolina Native "Remarkable" Ryan Rembrandt about his career, his experience at AEW Dark, his upcoming matches and his goals for the future.
Jay5 and G-Moniy are joined by guest commentators to cal the action at UPWA Meltdown 2021. There are 3 championship matches on the card including a Tag Team Championship match where the losing team has to break up.
G-Moniy, Jay5, Alex Bryant and James Anthony cover the action of the first Allied International Wrestling Federation showcase of the year hosted by RWC. There are a plethora of matches including 3 championship matches with new faces and some well known faces on the Independent wrestling scene.
Jonathan Darwin, Mr. Magnificent, Jay5, & G-Moniy cover the action from Ring Wars Carolina "Get On My Level" which featured some red hot action including an AIWF World TV Championship match and a 2 outta 3 falls match.
Mr. Magnificent, Jonathan Darwin, Jay5, and G-Moniy handle the commentary duties for Ring Wars Carolina "I Ain't No Joke". Lots of action including matches from Colby Corino, Movie Myk, ACR, James Anthony, Alex Bryant, Mickey Fulp, Jamal The Titan and more.
Chantelle Layce, Jay5, Mr. Magnificent, and G-Moniy did a live interview on their Facebook and Youtube with up and coming Indie Pro Wrestler "The Essential" Devin Worthy. Still early into his career he talks about his progress so far and what his goals are for himself. We also make some Royal Rumble predictions.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy travel to the Lucha Dome in Burlington, NC for American Lucha Wrestling's "Lucha War". Featuring an appearance from John Washington and matches featuring Cam Carter, Pretty Boy Lane & Kent Wolf from Pink Gang, "The Biggest Wrestler Ever" Franco Varga and in the main event the "Lucha Wars" match between Team NRLL and Team ALW. Action packed action packed action.
Jonathan Darwin covers the action for RWC "The New Style" with guest commentators James Anthony, "Playboy" Alex Bryant, and more. There are 2 championship matches on this show, Colby Corino vs RWC Jr. Heavyweight Champion Kool J, and Jamal The Titan vs The AIWF World TV Champion Gem Stone and much more.
Mr. Magnificent, Chantelle Layce, & G-Moniy interview "The Biggest Wrestler Ever" Franco Varga about the rest of his 2020 schedule, his plans for 2021, what he's been doing for Indie wrestling and more. Video of the interview debuted on the Smash The Mat Youtube and Facebook pages.
Mr. Magnificent, Jonathan Darwin, and Jay5 call the action for the Ring Wars Carolina "Fan Appreciation" show. Matches include Kool Jay defending the RWC Jr. Heavyweight Title, G-Moniy and Alpha Ace aka Bro Force challenging for The Wrustlers for the RWC Tag Team Championships, Gem Stone defending the AIWF World TV Title against the AIWF Cruiserweight Champion Kaydin Pierre, and much more.
G-Moniy is joined by AIWF Mid-Atlantic TV Champion James Anthony and AIWF World TV Champion Gem Stone to cover their first American Lucha Wrestling show in Burlington, NC titled "Absolute Survivor". Featuring matches from The Pink Gang, Jake Hollister, Franco Varga, and an 8 man elimination tag match.
G-Moniy, Jay5, and Mr. Magnificent travel to Rockingham, NC for #DoItForMomma a benefit show for Flex Simmons who lost his mother early in the month of November. Unfortunately this was also the last show where we covered a Shane Martin match who tragically passed away a week after working this show.
Mr. Magnificent, Jay5, Chantille Layce, & G-Moniy give their predictions for WWE Survivor Series as well as toss out some hot takes for the show. They also send their condolences out to Flex Simmons and his family.
G-Moniy and Jonathan Darwin call the action of the Ring Wars Carolina Homecoming show along with Mr. Magnificent, Jay5, and James Anthony. G-Moniy has his tag team debut match, Mr. Magnificent challenges James Anthony for the AIWF Mid-Atlantic TV Title, in the main event Caribbean Tiger and Victor Andrews finally settle the score. Afterwards we're joined by the creator of the Nation Of African American Wrestling group Jabari McIntyre.
Mr. Magnificent, Jay5, Chantille, and G-Moniy give their reactions on the Hell In A Cell PPV. They also recap Halloween Havoc and give their predictions for AEW Full Gear.
G-Moniy is joined by "Playboy" Alex Bryant in Wilmington, NC to cover the 13th Annual John J. Iradi Memorial Tag Team Tournament at UPWA. The tournament features STM cohost Mr. Magnificent who is not only wrestling in the tournament but he and his teammate which form Team Sexxxy, actually won the tournament last year.
Mr. Magnifcent and G-Moniy are reunited w/ Jay5 & DB as well as joined by Mrs. Chantille Layce to combine forces to give their predictions for WWE Hell In A Cell, NXT's Halloween Havoc, AEW's Full Gear, and Impact's Bound For Glory. All that plus covering some wrestling topics.
Mr. Magnficent, G-Moniy, and Jonathan Darwin call the action for Ring Wars Carolina's most unpredictable show of the year "Candy Bowl." It's a show where all the participants have their names attached to pieces of candy and the kids choose who's going to fight. There's also an RWC Tag Team Title match and an RWC Heavyweight Title match.
Jay5, Mr. Magnificent, & G-Moniy are joined by the show stopping, crowd popping, body rocking Caprice Coleman from Ring of Honor. He talks about his career path into wrestling, transitioning from wrestler to commentator, as well as giving us the scoop on how Ring of Honor handled things during the pandemic. He gives them plenty of Colemanisms throughout the interview.
Mr. Magnificent & G-Moniy travel back to Rockingham for Adrenaline Pro Wrestling's Cruiserweight Championship #1 Contender tournament. They are joined by the current APW Cruiserweight Champion "The Greatest Talent Living" Shane Martin who had a match later in the evening. They were also joined by Jay Wolf and "The Worlds Greatest Physique" Flex Simmons.
Mr. Magnificent, Jonathan Darwin, & G-Moniy call the action for Ring Wars Carolina's Remix show. The show featured a rematch for the RWC Heavyweight Title between Gem Stone and Chance Lebeaux, G-Moniy's debut singles match, a highly anticipated main event between "The Gift" Jason Kincaid and "Mr. Everything" Victor Andrews, as well as more action packed action.
Mr. Magnificent, G-Moniy, and Jay5 are joined by Chantille once again to make predictions for AEW All Out, talk about the fallout from WWE Summerslam & Payback, and discuss the Pro Wrestling Illustrated 500.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy are joined by RWC Ring Announcer "Playboy" Alex Bryant as they cover the action in Rockingham for "Adrenaline Pro Wrestling". The 2-6 Wrestling Academy is in action as well as the Social Media Champion Cade Sydal, The New Age Villains, The Quick City Assailants, Hangtyme and more.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy are joined by Jay5, DB, and special guest Chantille to give their predictions on the NXT Takeover and Summerslam Pay Per Views this weekend as well as give their takes on numerous trending topics within wrestling.
Mr. Magnificient and G-Moniy are joined by the Chairman Treize Genovese to cover the action of Adrenaline Pro Wrestling in Rockingham, NC. The show features the end of the APW Championship feud between Mark Hazard and Shane Martin who battle it out in a 2 outta 3 falls match. Cade Sydal defends the Social Media Championship. There's also a 2-6 Wrestling Academy showcase match and so much more.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy cover the action of RWC's 22nd Anniversary show where they are joined on commentary by Jonathan Darwin, James Anthony, Alex Bryant, and fellow podcaster Chantille Layce. The show consists of 3 championship matches, an "I Quit Match" and a gauntlet match. It's a show filled with surprises and Action Packed Action.
G-Moniy and Mr. Magnificent attend their first Adrenaline Pro Wrestling show in Rockingham, NC. Mr. Magnificnet makes his debut w/ APW and we see other talent like, Cade Sydal, Devin Worthy, Flex Simmons, ACDC, Shane Martin, Savage Nation, and more.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy are joined by a returning Jay5 to have a tough conversation about some ugly truths in the wrestling and real world. They talk about the losses of Shad Gaspard and Hana Kimura, they touch on the sexual allegations, racism, and more. It's a tough but needed dialogue.
It's the first indie wrestling show in almost 3 months in NC and the destination is the Ring Wars Carolina presents "Golden Opportunity" show. 30 men do battle for a future shot at the RWC Heavyweight Championship. Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy are joined by Johnathon Darwin to call the action. Lots of surprises occurred during the battle royal and the main event was a no disqualification match between Caribbean Tiger and RWC Heavyweight Champion GemStone.
Mr. Magnificent, DB, & G-Moniy interview one of the most well traveled, hardest working referee/managers in the business...Bill Alfonso. Fonzie opens up his memory bank to tell all kinds of wild stories about how he got his start, his time in all the biggest wrestling promotions, why the big women love him, and so much more.
PARENTAL ADVISORTY EXPLICIT CONTENT
DB, Mr. Magnificent, and G-Moniy speak to the man, the myth, the incomparable Glacier!! They talk about his wrestling career in WCW, the wrestling school he co-owns, & the amazing news about his major project he's just finishing up. He also has advice for aspiring wrestlers and those looking to break through.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy are joined by Sister Magnificent aka Tatianna and Jospeh Edwards of Superjaw Productions and Alternative Championship Entertainment. Tatianna talks about the importance of growing an internet presence and Joseph talks about the soon to be released Indie Supercard game. A mesh between indie wrestling and card games like Pokemon.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy bring back the other half of Team Sexxxy, Sweet Daddy D, to talk with their biggest rivals, Team Pitbull. Baron Bullard, Tre G, Steven Idol, and Shane Martin join this episode to talk some trash and hash out their issues with Team Sexxxy. They talk about the promotions they wrestle with, the Wrestling With Purpose wrestling school which will be opening soon. They also shoot on the state of wrestling and what they want to see after the pandemic.
G-Moniy and Mr. Magnificent get on the phone with the other half of Team Sexxxy, Sweet Daddy D and Mr. Everything Victor Andrews to talk about a plethora of topics from how Team Sexxxy became a team to how they feel wrestling has been affected by the pandemic. Lots of war stories being told on this episode.
Parental Advisory Explicit Language on this episode.
The entire crew, Mr. Magnificent, G-Moniy, DB, and even Jay-5, have reunited (over the phone) to finish out the first entrance theme tournament. Which wrestler's theme is considered the greatest? Do you agree?
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy have finally located DB during the pandemic and they begin the tournament to discover who has the best entrance music of all time. Also this weekend it's the "Wrestlemania to big for one night" so they give their predictions for the biggest show of the year.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy give you all the action from Ring Wars Carolina "March Madness" which took place on March 7th. The RWC Jr. Heavyweight Championship was on the line when RWC Champ Devin Worthy took on Kaydin Pierre from Pink Gang. In the main event it was a title for title match when RWC Heavyweight Champion Gemstone took on AIWF World Heavyweight Champion Kevin Phoenix. Who walked away with 2 Heavyweight Championship Belts?
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy sneak out of lockdown to talk about how "La Rona" is affecting the wrestling industry. They cover the string of no audience shows from WWE and AEW. They talk about the impact this pandemic is having on the indie wrestlers. They also talk about a new tournament they'll be pushing and they cover Alternative Championship Entertainment's "Quarantined" event.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy were on the scene in February at the Ring Wars Carolina "Fatal Attraction" show which featured 3 championship matches. The RWC Tag Team, Jr. Heavyweight, & Heavyweight Titles were all up for grabs in an action packed action show. There were highs, lows, and a few unexpected surprises.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy make their predictions for the Elimination Chamber PPV this Sunday. They go over some February PPVs like NXT Takeover Portland and AEW Revolution. They also talk about upcoming indy wrestling events they'll be doing the show from and then talk about the Wrestler Observer Newsletter awards.
Pembroke, NC was the location for Wrestling With Purpose presenting a charity event called "Making Noise For Mia" featuring Team Pitbull, Mr. Number 1 George South, and more. We cover the action and we get to the bottom of the issues w/ Mr. Magnificent, Team Pitbull, and Patti Labelle. We also interview rising star "The Award Winning Author" Lynzee Pike and a special interview w/ International Wrestling Star and Impact Wrestling's "The Biggest Wrestler Ever" Franco Varga.
This episode is coverage from the 'Wrestling With Purpose' "Heart of A Champion 2" show from December 2019 that included the War Games match between Team Pitbull and George South's Army. This is also coverage of the "Squad Goals" show from 'Wrestling With Purpose' Show this past weekend, which had some fallout from the December show.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy attended their first Premiere Wrestling Xperience show in Gastonia, NC on Jan. 19th. It was the second night of the X-Sixteen tournament that featured talent like, Karl Fredericks, Ren Narita, Harlem Bravado, Ethan Case, and more. They had a chance to interview Matt Sydal and the owner of PWX Brian Kanabroski. Find out who won the tournament and earned a title shot. Definitely one of the best indie shows to date.
It's another big wrestling weekend with shows from WWE, NXT &NXT UK, and NWA so the squad gets together to talk about it. They give their predictions for the Royal Rumble, Worlds Collide, and NWA Hard Times. They also talk about the Tessa Blanchard situation, and reveal one of their surprises for 2020.
It was bound to happen sooner or later. The squad is split at Mr. Magnificent was wrestling at the UPWA show in Southport, NC. Meanwhile G-Moniy was broadcasting from the ACE presents "3rd Strike" Show in Raeford, NC and was joined by mainstay announcer Prime Time. So they decided to simulcast both shows. G-Moniy covers ACE while Mr. Magnificent gives details on what's going down with UPWA. 2 shows covered on 1 action packed episode.
Mr. Magnificent & G-Moniy recap the first Ring Wars Carolina show of the year entitled "And So It Begins". Featuring matches from the RWC Heavyweight Champion Gemstone, RWC Jr. Heavyweight Champion Devin Worthy, an appearance from the Future of Honor Flex Simmons and more.
It's the first episode of 2020, Mr. Magnificent & G-Moniy interview North Carolina wrestling legend Hangtyme about his wrestling career, his training style, and more.
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DB, Mark Magnificent, & G-Moniy are reunited with Jay5 over the phone for the end of 2019 awards. The guys have been watching a years worth of wrestling and now it's time to decide who was the best and worst in certain categories. Do you agree? Disagree? Let them know on social media:
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G-Moniy & Mr. Magnificent are joined by the hardest working referee in NC, James Hunter aka the Hunter Taker. Together the guys recap Wrestlecade weekend in Winston Salem,NC. 3 days of wrestling shenanigans with some of the biggest names in the business.
G-Moniy Interviewed WWE Superstar Dolph Ziggler prior to WWE Smackdown coming to Fayetteville, NC. The crew went to the show and they talk about their experience being at the show. Also 4 WWE Superstars were released today from their contracts so they talk about those stars and they go in depth with the ACH situation.
Mr Magnificent and G-Moniy make their predictions for a huge wrestling weekend. They give their picks for NXT Takeover: War Games and Survivor Series. They also talk about the AEW path, the NWA shenanigans, and make an announcement about Wrestlecade.
Mr. Magnificent and G-Moniy recap the Ring Wars Carolina Homecoming show from early November. The show consisted of multiple championship matches and some wild surprises. Also a major announcement is made about one of the biggest wrestling events of the year.
The STM crew had the pleasure of being able to do commentary at the ACE "Round 2 Fight!!" show in October and this is a recap of the action. Matches included STM's very own Mark Magnificent with his tag team "Team Sexxy" in action, CJ Evans, Carolina Legend, Hangtyme, NWA's The Dawson Brothers, and a main event w/ Victor Andrews vs CW Anderson, the student vs the teacher.
October was a busy month for the STM crew, they were either wrestling or commentating at shows. Two of those shows in particular, the UPWA show in Myrtle Beach,SC which was a tag team tournament and the Wrestling With Purpose show in Pembroke,NC which was a charity event with multiple championship matches and featured the Legendary George South, they did a recap show for. Plus interviews with "Fearless" Scotty Mathews, Max Carnage, and "The Indie Icon" Trey G.
G-Moniy & DB give their opinions about the finishes to Smackdown and Hell In A Cell. They review the Wednesday Night Wars between AEW and NXT. The team gives their predictions on the WWE Draft this coming weekend. Plus a new and exciting look at NWA Power which debuted this week.
Jay5 HAS RETURNED!!!! He has rejoined the STM crew to talk about the news that wrestling will be on almost everyday of the week. We talk about ROH Death before Dishonor, and give previews of the Wednesday Night War between NXT & AEW, plus news on CMLL and the locations where we'll be with Indy wrestling promotions. We also talk about the season premiere of Raw and the debut of Smackdown on Fox.
The STM crew talks about their time in Charlotte at "Clash of Champions", they recap the Masters Of Ring Entertainment show in Kenansville where Mr. Magnificent was in the Invitational battle royal. October is gonna be a busy month and they talk about the upcoming UPWA, WWP, & ACE shows they'll be broadcasting from.
G-Moniy, DB, & Mr Magnificent recap the Ring Wars Carolina Show from Lumberton, NC. They get to interview WWE Hall Of Famer & AEW Producer "Mr. Ass" Billy Gunn, Legendary Referee, Earl Hebner,ECW Original "Da Rottweiler" CW Anderson, RWC Heavyweight Champion "Night Stick" Eddie Brown & more. They also bring their awesome brand of commentary to the RWC matches.
G-Moniy & DB give their predictions for WWE Clash Of Champions this Sunday in Charlotte,NC which they'll be attending. Also DB talks about the big news with Impact wrestling and how it can affect the current wrestling landscape.
G-Moniy, DB, & Mr Magnificent break down the AEW All Out and NXT UK Takeover PPVs. They also talk about the next indie wrestling events they'll be attending.
G-Moniy, DB, & Mr Magnificent are joined by good friend Jeremiah as they make their predictions for the WWE King of the Ring Tournament, NXT UK Cardiff, & AEW All Out. They also make an announcement about the next Indie Wrestling event that they'll be broadcasting live from.
G-Moniy, Jay5, Mr Magnificent, & DB get their first chance to do real live commentary at the ACE show which "Smash The Mat" was a sponsor of. They recap the show while playing actual clips from the commentary. They also had a achance to interview a number of wrestlers including Caleb Konley.
Jay5 has returned and the crew is finally back together and at full strength to talk about Summerslam weekend. They're once again joined by Mark Magnificent an independent wrestler and friend of the guys. They go in depth about NXT Takeover and Summerslam. They also talk about the Alternative Championship Entertainment show that they're sponsoring and giving away tickets to in mid August. Also DB has been waiting to rant on the new cover of WWE 2K20.
G-Moniy and his friend T-Money went to a rare NXT House Show in NC. It doesn't happen often in NC so they review the show from the car on their way back to their hometown.
G-Moniy sits down with his longtime friend James Hunter who has been in the professional wrestling business about 9 years. He's a senior official for promotions like AML and ACE. And he's one of the promoters for the ACE show that Smash The Mat is sponsoring August 16th. He shares some of his stories about some big name wrestlers he's worked with and his own experiences.
G-Moniy & DB get out the notes for a huge weekend in wrestling including AEW Fight For The Fallen, Evolve's 10th Yr Anniversary, NJPW G1 Tournament, & WWE Extreme Rules. Also G-Moniy talks with Tim Parks about the Rick Link Show in Lexington, NC this Sunday.
G-Moniy & DB review AEW's second PPV Fyter Fest and talk about what they about the show in general. They also talk about the new changes being made to WWE Raw & Smackdown Live. Plus they talk about the ACE Wrestling show, the first wrestling show that Smash The Mat is sponsoring.
G-Moniy, Jay 5, & DB talk about WWE Stomping Grounds and their predictioncs for the show. They also discuss the past month of wrestling from promotions like AEW, NJPW, & ROH as well as discussing WWE TV.
G-Moniy & DB talk about AEW's first PPV "Double Or Nothing." What they liked, what they didn't like, the surprises, and everything else. They also talk about what they want to see in the future from AEW as a company
G-Moniy, Jay5, & DB have finally all met up at the same time to do what they do best...talk wrestling. The crew gives their review of WWE Money In The Bank. Then with the newly formed AEW doing their first PPV "Double Or Nothing" this weekend they give their predictions for that as well as NXT Takeover 45 which happens next week and Super Showdown.
After a short hiatus G-Moniy & Jay5 are back to talk about this weekend's Money In The Bank PPV. They give their predictions as well as a little bit of analysis on the past couple weeks of WWE.
With Wrestlemania weekend in the books G-Moniy, Jay5, & DB talk about all the events that happened. From NXT Takeover, to G1 Supercard, to the show of shows Wrestlemania, and even Raw & Smackdown. They also make their predictions for the Superstar ShakeUp coming up.
IT'S WRESTLEMANIA WEEKEND!!! The biggest show of the year is upon us and Jay5 is finally back in the studio w/ G-Moniy to make predictions for NXT Takeover NYC, G1 Supercard, & Wrestlemania. They're also joined by longtime friend of G-Moniy and independent wrestler Mark Magnificent as well as a call in from another friend Cam That Dude.
G-Moniy & DB talk about the craziness of WWE Fastlane and what they thought of it. They go through Raw & Smackdown, breaking down segments and they get into NXT as well. The first round of the New Japan Cup is finished and they talk about who won and who could end up getting the title shot at Madison Square Garden. They also talk about ROH and Marty Scurll.
G-Moniy, Jay5, & DB talk about what they think is going to happen at WWE Fastlane. They discuss what happened this past week on WWE TV. They talk about the injury to Tommasso Ciampa and what that means for NXT. Plus AEW updates, Jim Cornette to MLW, Impact, & New Japan topics.
G-Moniy, Jay5, & DB Greatness talk about the wild week of WWE programming that includes the return of the 'Big Dog' Roman Reigns, Batista's shocking return, Vince being VInce, The New Japan Cup and much more.
G-Moniy this time is joined by DB Greatness and they talk about the Elimination Chamber PPV and the aftermath. They talk about the wild week of WWE action including the NXT call ups, what's next for Kofi Kingston, and what could possibly happen at Wrestlemania and beyond.
G-Moniy & Jay5 give their predictions for WWE Elimination Chamber and talk about the current WWE topic. They also discuss the latest news with AEW as well as the major title change in NJPW. They speak on personal experiences with wrestlers they've met also.
G-Moniy & DB go in depth with their analysis of NXT Takeover Phoenix and the Royal Rumble. They talk about their favorite and not so great moments of the shows. They also go over the aftermath from Raw and Smackdown Live including the New Daniel Bryan and his new championship belt.
G-Moniy & Jay5 bring in their friend and former Indie Referee DB Greatness to talk give their predictions on NXT Takeover & the Royal Rumble. The trio pick winners, talk hypothetical scenarios, make hot takes, and give personal analysis for each match including the 2 Royal Rumble matches.
The crew discuss the history making NXT UK Takeover, the latest rumors regarding WWE talent requesting releases, Bobby Lashley's IC Title win, Finn Balor taking on Brock Lesnar, as well as more topics.
G-Moniy interviews Smackdown Live's Carmella prior to WWE coming to town. G-Moniy & Jay5 also review Wrestle Kingdom 13. They talk about all the buzz surrounding the new wrestling promotion AEW. They also go over the latest week of WWE TV including the tribute to the late Mean Gene Okerlund as well as giving their predictions for NXT UK Blackpool.
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It's the end of 2018 so the "Smash The Mat" Crew G-Moniy and Jay5 break down our favorite moments of 2018. We discuss who we think was the wrestler of the year, match of the year etc. Do you agree? Disagree? Check it out and discuss