Wrestling Mayhem Show 679: Return of the Midweek War

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services, and Pittsburgh Wrestling. 

 

Angel Gate and Fight Society women’s wrestler, Scarlett, joins our in-house crew of Mad Mike, Ronnie Starks, and Sorg to talk this week in wrestling news, including:

  • So, there was some BIG news in wrestling this week.
  • One week of TV = 9 hours of wrestling. Some of us are happy about it. Some of us are already over it.
  • We are most definitely comparing wrestling to soap operas.
  • Ronnie is questioning the use of twins in TV programming – and whether the actor/actress ACTUALLY has a twin.
  • NXT is moving to live television programming – – on Wednesdays.
  • AEW is coming live to Pittsburgh!
  • Somehow we found ourselves running down the list of fake babies in wrestling.
  • We are chatting some fun women’s wrestling with Scarlett.
  • This week’s Big Question: What would you book as the first NXT live main event against AEW?
  • Sorg is spreading the good word of Evolve with us.
  • Mad Mike thinks Stephen Amell might be a wrestling fan, guys.
  • What did YOU learn in wrestling this week?

Follow our stable on Twitter: Scarlett (@___ImScarlett), Ronnie Starks (@starkswrestling), Mad Mike (@MadMike4883) and Sorg (@Sorgatron).

Want to check out the Stomp Out Cancer benefit show we talked about on the show?   https://www.facebook.com/events/372562803383505/

Want to check out the Four Chord Music Festival show we talked about on the show?  https://www.facebook.com/events/366677354032446/

If you are in Pittsburgh, you’ve got to go to Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) and get their food! (sliceonbroadway.com)
**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Occupy Pro Wrestling (@Power2TheSmarks)**
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Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show.
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Wrestling Mayhem Show 678: Big Announcements with the Gavel

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services, and Pittsburgh Wrestling. 

The Gavel – David Lawless is on the show this week to talk about a few things he’s involved with that are coming up.  He is joined by Patreon supporter, Heel Bradley, who is on the show to make amends for his recent transgression at an indy show.  They are, of course, here to talk about this week in wrestling, including:

  • David Lawless is talking about the importance of diversity in the wrestling ring.
  • How about that reveal of The Fiend at SummerSlam? We’re sharing some of our own thoughts.
  • We’re getting some “expert” insight on just how deadly the mandible claw can be.
  • Is WWE missing some branding opportunities with superstars like Finn Balor?
  • AEW has had some new announcements. Some of our crew is really excited about Orange Cassidy, but let’s talk about Jake the Snake!
  • Jazz is coming back to TV?!?!
  • Our guest, David Lawless, is sharing some breaking news about who we can expect to see at Four Chord Music Festival- including the addition of a wrestling event!
    • Listen in for an announcement of 5 of the matches – – including a never-before-seen match-up of two of Pittsburgh’s legends.
  • David Lawless is getting the opportunity to work with tons of great people – including his recent encounter with Jim Sterling at RYSE Wrestling.
  • Stomp Out Cancer is happening this Friday. We’re taking a look at what we can expect from the card.
  • This week’s Big Question: What occupational character (i.e. lawyer) would you like to see – or have seen – in the ring?
  • Bradley did a bad thing as a fan at a recent live event. He is here tonight to teach us how to be a good fan.
  • What did YOU learn in wrestling this week?

Follow our stable on Twitter: David Lawless (@GavelLawless), Bradley (@HeelBradley), and Sorg (@Sorgatron).

Want to check out the Stomp Out Cancer benefit show we talked about on the show?   https://www.facebook.com/events/372562803383505/

Want to check out the Four Chord Music Festival show we talked about on the show?  https://www.facebook.com/events/366677354032446/

If you are in Pittsburgh, you’ve got to go to Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) and get their food! (sliceonbroadway.com)
**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Occupy Pro Wrestling (@Power2TheSmarks)**
You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment!
Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network.  For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content.
Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show.
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Wrestling Mayhem Show 677: Dominic DeNucci of West Virginia

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services, and Pittsburgh Wrestling. 

 

Thomas Mathis joins us in studio – with our new probationary on-air talent, Ronnie Starks!  It’s a good thing that we have the good ol’ boys Sorg and Mad Mike to keep things straight while we talk this week in wrestling news, including:

  • RAW was live in Pittsburgh. Our crew was in attendance and we’re sharing our thoughts.
  • Mad Mike is using LEGOs to demonstrate what’s happening in wrestling.
  • Wrestling is about good story telling. Our crew is remembering some of the good storylines heading into pay-per-views.
  • If Ronnie makes one more mistake on the show it’s possible he may see a chop from our guest Beastman.
  • Beastman is sharing some information about a benefit show he is putting together to help a member of the community.
  • Beastman is talking about some of his memorable moments in the ring.
  • We had the pleasure of meeting Jim Sterling at RYSE Wrestling over the weekend.
  • We’re talking with Beastman about some of the things he’s up to these days.
  • Beastman is known for some of his outrageous antics. He’s sharing some of them with us.
  • This week’s Big Question: Wrestle Circus folded last week now Defiant. How does this change the landscape in wrestling?
  • We’re breaking down how many Indy Wrestling feds are in the Pittsburgh area – yet how different each one of them is.
  • OH: “I need to find a way to fit Impact Wrestling into my life.”
  • SummerSlam is happening this weekend. We’re sharing some thoughts from our crew – especially after RAW was in town on the Road to SummerSlam!
  • We’re also sharing some NXT Takeover thoughts!
  • What did YOU learn in wrestling this week?

Follow our stable on Twitter: Beastman (@beastmanhusk), Ronnie Starks (@starkswrestling), Mad Mike (@MadMike4883), and Sorg (@Sorgatron).

Want to check out the Beastman benefit show we talked about on the show?   https://www.facebook.com/events/335947690673292/

If you are in Pittsburgh, you’ve got to go to Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) and get their food! (sliceonbroadway.com)
**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Occupy Pro Wrestling (@Power2TheSmarks)**
You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment!
Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network.  For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content.
Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show.
Remember to LIKE and FOLLOW us on Facebook for updates and video.

 

 

Wrestling Mayhem Show 676: Kabump Bumps

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and Pittsburgh Wrestling. 

Thomas Mathis joins us in studio – with our new probationary on-air talent, Ronnie Starks!  It’s a good thing that we have the good ol’ boys Sorg and Mad Mike to keep things straight while we talk this week in wrestling news, including:

  • In case you missed it, we’re welcoming Ronnie Starks as a co-host for the show. We’re taking bets now to see how long he lasts.
  • There are some new names signing with Impact. And, we have a Mayhem Show connection! Mayhem Bump?
  • We’re talking some Impact Wrestling updates!
  • Trish Stratus is set for a SummerSlam return, and we’re sharing some thoughts.
  • There are some strong thoughts on WWE heels.
  • RAW is coming to Pittsburgh, and Sorg is actually pretty excited about it.
  • Our guest Thomas Mathis is teaching us about proper care and maintenance of ring gear – – and abs.
  • Thomas Mathis is catching us up on where we can see him in action these days.
  • So…White Claw has found its way into the discussion?
  • Thomas Mathis is educating us on his self-discipline when it comes to maintaining his ABSolute physique.
  • This week’s Big Question: If you would Dragon Ball Z fusion two wrestlers, who would they be?
  • In case you’ve missed it, Jon Moxley is doing things.
  • If you haven’t already checked it out, Randy Orton has been doing some interesting things on his social media.
  • What did YOU learn in wrestling this week?

Follow our stable on Twitter: Ronnie Starks (@starkswrestling), Mad Mike (@MadMike4883), and Sorg (@Sorgatron).

If you are in Pittsburgh, you’ve got to go to Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) and get their food! (sliceonbroadway.com)
**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Occupy Pro Wrestling (@Power2TheSmarks)**
You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment!
Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network.  For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content.
Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show.
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Wrestling Mayhem Show 675: Wednesday Night War

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and Pittsburgh Wrestling. 

Mad Mike andSorg and Podnar are joined by Chris LeRusso to talk this week in wrestling (and a whole lot more) including:

  • Will WWE put NXT up against AEW Wednesday Dynamite to spark a Wednesday Night War?
  • We catch up with Chris LeRusso on his championships and teaming with Jock Samson
  • We discuss the all night experience Revenge Pro Wrestling cemons.
  • This week’s Big Question: If you were WWE, what would you counter program against AEW’s All Out show?
  • WWE is doing a show on Quibie called “Fight Like a Girl”
  • What did YOU learn in wrestling this week?

Follow our stable on Twitter: Mad Mike (@MadMike4883), Sorg (@Sorgatron)and Chris LeRusso (@ChirsLerusso)

If you are in Pittsburgh, you’ve got to go to Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) and get their food! (sliceonbroadway.com)
**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Occupy Pro Wrestling (@Power2TheSmarks)**
You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment!
Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network.  For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content.
Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show.
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Wrestling Mayhem Show 674: Wrestling NPCs

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and Pittsburgh Wrestling. 

 

Mad Mike, Sorg and Podnar are joined by Honey Badger to talk this week in wrestling (and a whole lot more) including:

  • AEW Fight For The Fallen and WWE Extreme Rules were both this weekend. Some of us are sharing how they watched both – – at the same time.
  • Some of us caught the Evolve show, and there are some thoughts.
  • We’re in a weird phase where people want to see more indy wrestling, and we think it’s a good thing.
  • We’re questioning the “extreme” of Extreme Rules.
  • We’re catching up with our friend Honey Badger and what she’s been doing with RISE (with an “i”), RYSE (with a “y”), and just about everywhere else she’s been recently!
  • This week’s Big Question: If you could take any wrestling NPC (non-in-ring-role) at any point in time and have them manage someone on today’s roster, who would be managing whom?
  • We’re talking some intergender wrestling with our guest Honey Badger.
  • The crew is sharing some thoughts on what the magic may be that makes one wrestling company an almost overnight sensation, while others struggle to get butts in seats.
  • What did YOU learn in wrestling this week?

Follow our stable on Twitter: Mad Mike (@MadMike4883), Sorg (@Sorgatron), Podnar (@ProfPod), and Honey Badger (@ReginaHBadger)

If you are in Pittsburgh, you’ve got to go to Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) and get their food! (sliceonbroadway.com)
**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Occupy Pro Wrestling (@Power2TheSmarks)**
You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment!
Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network.  For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content.
Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show.
Remember to LIKE and FOLLOW us on Facebook for updates and video.

 

 

Wrestling Mayhem Show 673: Balls Relaxed

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and Pittsburgh Wrestling. 

This week former Fight Society Champion Troy Lords and Farnsworth swing by to talk wrestling with Mainstream Matt, Sorg, and Mad Mike, including:

  • So…Evolve is doing some things with WWE.
  • How much Wrestling is “too” much wrestling? We’re discussing from various viewpoints.
  • Farnsworth and Troy Lords are sharing some thoughts on how Wrestling keeps pushing the envelope.
    Troy Lords is talking about how Fight Society has been changing – and reminiscing about some of his favorite memories from PWX Wrestling.
  • If you’re looking at some of the big wrestling names that have recently come through Pittsburgh, you’re looking at some of the guys who’ve been trained by or influenced by @sampanico.
  • Troy Lords is talking about how his 9-5 is his “character” and Wrestling gives him the opportunity to truly be himself.
  • Mainstream Matt is struggling through the Climax….of the G1 variety.
  • This week’s Big Question: What match or event didn’t live up to the hype?
  • Our friend, Beastman recently had his bag searched by TSA, and it is one of the best things on the internet!
  • There was a bit of a shake up at WWE with Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff being placed in executive roles over RAW and Smackdown Live.
  • What did YOU learn in wrestling this week?

Follow our stable on Twitter: Farnsworth (@Jworth), Troy Lords (@TroyLords), Sorg (@Sorgatron) and Mad Mike (@MadMike4883)

If you are in Pittsburgh, you’ve got to go to Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) and get their food! (sliceonbroadway.com)
**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Occupy Pro Wrestling (@Power2TheSmarks)**
You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment!
Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network.  For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content.
Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show.
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Wrestling Mayhem Show 672: Zeke Squad

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and Pittsburgh Wrestling. 

It’s a two-fer this week as we have Zeke Mercer and Keith Haught in studio!  They join the Mikes (Sorg, and Mad Mike) to talk this week in wrestling, including:

  • Our crew had a chance to watch some Fyter Fest, and we’re sharing some thoughts.
  • So…that chair shot…
  • In case you haven’t noticed…crowds in the UK are different than crowds in the US.
  • In case you didn’t know, you can find Zeke Mercer and Keith Haught at some of the wrestling events here in Western PA and West Virginia.
  • This week’s Big Question: What match or event didn’t live up to the hype?
  • Our friend, Beastman recently had his bag searched by TSA, and it is one of the best things on the internet!
  • There was a bit of a shake up at WWE with Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff being placed in executive roles over RAW and Smackdown Live.
  • What did YOU learn in wrestling this week?

Follow our stable on Twitter: Zeke Mercer (@zeke_mercer), Keith Haught (@HaughtJr), Sorg (@Sorgatron) and Mad Mike (@MadMike4883)

If you are in Pittsburgh, you’ve got to go to Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) and get their food! (sliceonbroadway.com)
**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Occupy Pro Wrestling (@Power2TheSmarks)**
You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment!
Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network.  For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content.
Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show.
Remember to LIKE and FOLLOW us on Facebook for updates and video.

 

 

Wrestling Mayhem Show 671: The Ronnie Starks Presidential Campaign Announcement

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, and Occupy Pro Wrestling.
It’s a full house this week as we have MTOffended (Ronnie Starks and Dan Sandwich) in studio with Sorg and Mainstream Matt, with Mad Mike on remote.  As usual, we’re talking this week in wrestling, including:

  • Sooo……Firefly Fun House ….We have some thoughts.
  • Matt is sharing thoughts – as a parent – on Firefly Fun House.
  • There were a few weddings this weekend. On the indy scene, we saw Lady Frost and Victor Benjamin married by Mick Foley. On WWE we saw a wedding and 24/7 match with Drake Maverick.
  • Our guests Dan Sandwich and Ronnie Starks are talking about some of what they’re doing with BDW Wrestling.
  • Seth Rollins is towing the company line on Twitter, and then there’s his interaction with Will Ospreay.
  • Matt is giving us some NJPW updates!
  • Joaquin Wilde is making his NXT debut – and we can’t wait!
  • What did YOU learn in wrestling this week?

Follow our stable on Twitter: Ronnie Starks (@starkswrestling), Dan Sandwich (@mToSandwich), Sorg (@Sorgatron), Matt Carlins (@MainstreamMat) and Mad Mike (@MadMike4883)

If you are in Pittsburgh, you’ve got to go to Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) and get their food! (sliceonbroadway.com)
**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Occupy Pro Wrestling (@Power2TheSmarks)**
You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment!
Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network.  For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content.
Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show.
Remember to LIKE and FOLLOW us on Facebook for updates and video.

 

Wrestling Mayhem Show 670: Jushin Thunder Liger Is A Gateway Drug

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, and Occupy Pro Wrestling.

 

BC Steele joins us to talk about what’s going on in Pro Wrestling, including:

  • Sometimes, bad things happen in wrestling – – like a fan who went beyond the barricade. Don’t be that guy. You’ll regret the decision.
  • We’re learning what line NOT to cross in wrestling with BC Steele.
  • In other “things you don’t do” news, we’re talking about the bad fan interaction with Scarlett Bordeaux.
  • Our guest BC Steele is sharing some of what he’s up to these days in wrestling.
  • We’re learning about the evolution of indy wrestling with BC Steele.
  • BC Steele is keeping his eye on some of the bigger companies, and he’s sharing some thoughts on AEW and what they’ll bring to the space.
  • Trickle down economics works in indy wrestling?
  • This week’s Big Question: Which person in wrestling are you most worried about?
  • Mainstream Matt is giving us our NJPW update!
  • We are learning that Jushin Thunder Liger is a wrestling gateway drug.
  • What did YOU learn in wrestling this week?

Follow our stable on Twitter: BC Steele (@1SFpodcast), Sorg (@Sorgatron), Mad Mike (@MadMike4883), and Mainstream Matt (@MainstreamMat)

If you are in Pittsburgh, you’ve got to go to Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) and get their food! (sliceonbroadway.com)
**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Occupy Pro Wrestling (@Power2TheSmarks)**
You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment!
Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network.  For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content.
Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show.
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