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On this show, we respect the elderly. Sure they might be hateful, bigoted, narrow-minded. But how great is it when a couple of them decide to try and beat each other up
WRINKLY OLD BALLS TWO
Tommy Gilbert vs. Eddie Marlin (Memphis 4/4/1988) plus (set-up angle from 4/2/1988)
Kantaro Hoshino vs. Gedo (NJPW 12/22/2008)
Villano IV vs. LA Park (AAA 4/30/2022)
Bill Watts & Stagger Lee vs. The Midnight Express (Mid-South 4/22/1984)
Giant Baba & Rusher Kimura vs. Stan Hansen & Genichiro Tenryu (AJPW 11/29/1989)
 
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Proto-Britwres? A different style fight? Two women stabbing each other with a big stick? In the words of Tracy Smothers, Fear is false evidence appearing real. Amen. And a Happy Belated Birthday to the Ace.




 
Matches discussed~
Takehiro Murahama vs. Naohiro Hoshikawa (Osaka Pro 3/25/2000)
Aja Kong vs. KAORU (GAEA 2/13/2000)
Tracy Smothers vs. Bull Pain (IWA Mid-South 10/5/2002)
Jody Fleisch vs. Jonny Storm (CZW 6/8/2002)
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On today's show, we celebrate the art of getting hit in the nuts, read the blurb from the back of an old VHS box, and take a warm bath in trash juice. Fellas is it gay to kiss your opponent on the lips
 
 
The Matches~
 
Randy Savage vs. Hulk Hogan (WWF 4/2/89)
Roddy Piper vs. Goldust (WWF 3/31/1996)
Chris Benoit vs. Kevin Sullivan (WCW 6/16/1996)
Rob Van Dam vs. Jerry Lynn (ECW 5/16/1999)




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Most know him as Riki Choshu. But to others, he's simply known as Big Dick Rick. Sometimes a lariat is just a lariat. Not this lariat. 🍆
Join us on our trek through Riki Choshu's Ishin Gundan and their 1985 invasion of All Japan Pro Wrestling! This is an episode we've wanted to do for a long time. The matches are all on YouTube and included in a playlist below. 
The Matches~~
Riki Choshu & Masa Saito vs. Genichiro Tenryu & Jumbo Tsuruta (AJPW 2/5/85)
Riki Choshu vs. Genichiro Tenryu (AJPW 6/21/85)
Riki Choshu vs. Killer Khan (AJPW 7/31/86)
Riki Choshu vs. Terry Funk (AJPW 10/21/86)
Riki Choshu & Yoshiaki Yatsu vs. Genichiro Tenryu & Jumbo Tsuruta (AJPW 1/28/86)
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RIP Aaron Bushnell 

I pledge allegiance to The Boss, and to the Combat Zone for which He stands: One locker room under Zandig, indivisible, with liberty and justice pain for all. Amen. Happy 25th Birthday CZW! Here's to 25 more!
Matches discussed~
Nick Mondo vs. Adam Flash vs. Nick Berk (CZW 12/15/01)
Sami Callihan vs. Danny Havoc (CZW 9/12/09)
JC Bailey vs. Nick Gage vs. John Zandig (CZW 7/??/05)
DJ Hyde vs. Thumbtack Jack (CZW 6/6/09)
John Zandig vs. Lobo (CZW 7/13/02)
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It's the 2023 Wrestling Is Gross Awards aka The Grossies! Also the Fifth Anniversary of the podcast? Pretty weird! It's a great episode and everyone should listen. Tell your friends!




 
Thank you all so much for listening to the podcast in 2023! We finished the year strong and are looking forward to having our best year yet in 2024! 
 
we've only just begun
 
Our lists are linked below. Don't click these until after listening to the show!
 
***SPOILERS*** Siobhan's 2023 MOTY List ***SPOILERS***
 
 ***SPOILERS*** Bucky's 2023 MOTY List ***SPOILERS***
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