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In this gripping episode of the Indy Mayhem Show, we revisit an insightful and deeply personal interview with Joaquin Wilde, formerly known as DJ Z, conducted right before his transition to WWE NXT. Wilde shares his exhilarating journey through the realms of independent wrestling, his experiences with Impact Wrestling, and his anticipation for the next chapter of his career.


As the podcast unfolds, Wilde delves into the evolution of his in-ring persona, from his iconic air horn celebrations to the visually striking light-up attire that has become synonymous with his performances. He recounts the challenges and humorous mishaps encountered while managing his elaborate gear during travels, particularly the infamous 'predator suit'.


The conversation also explores Wilde’s passion for training the next generation, emphasizing the unique techniques of lucha libre that he imparts to aspiring wrestlers. His dedication to refining the skills of newcomers showcases his commitment to the sport and its future.


Further, Wilde reflects on his tenure with Impact Wrestling, his decision to embrace free agency, and the vibrant landscape of indie wrestling that offers unprecedented opportunities for wrestlers outside the major leagues.


Listeners will gain an inside look at Wilde’s preparation for his final matches in the indie circuit, including a memorable showdown with Sammy Guevara and his plans to wrestle friends and long-time colleagues one last time. Wilde’s story is a compelling narrative of resilience, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of greatness in the wrestling world.


Tune in to this episode for an intimate look at a superstar’s rise, challenges, and his undying love for wrestling. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the wrestling scene, Wilde’s journey is sure to inspire and entertain.

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShow


Snoop Dogg and Triple H "Beef": Brief mention of a minor conflict involving rapper Snoop Dogg and WWE executive Triple H, humorously referred to as a "number beef".


Emily Fear's Guest Appearance: Emily Fear from the Grit and Glitter podcast discusses her diverse experiences at various wrestling events, contrasting her more relaxed schedule with the typically hectic nature of event participation.


Circle 6 and New Fear City Events: Insights into the unique setups of Circle 6 events held at a skate park, featuring a blend of wrestling and skateboarding culture, highlighted by a special mention of a skate park featured in Tony Hawk’s video games.


Lindsay Snow's Heroic Act: A touching recount of wrestler Lindsay Snow's life-saving actions during an overdose incident, showcasing the human side of wrestlers outside the ring.


Impact of Independent Wrestling: Discussion on the growth and impact of independent wrestling circuits, including how they innovate and entertain with limited resources compared to larger promotions like WWE and AEW.


"What We Learned" Segment:


The key takeaway from this episode centers on the resilience and adaptability of independent wrestling communities. Despite smaller budgets and less mainstream recognition, these organizations continue to foster a passionate fanbase and provide wrestlers with valuable opportunities to hone their craft and build their reputations. This segment underscores the importance of supporting local and independent wrestling events, which serve as crucial stepping stones in the careers of many wrestlers before they ascend to larger platforms.


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.


**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley)


Join us LIVE at 10 PM ET (after WWE NXT) on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch!


You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment!


Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShow


Return of Glenn Specter: The show celebrated the return of Glenn Specter to wrestling after several years away from the sport. Starting in 2020, his return marks a significant moment in the wrestling community. Glenn's past as the "Wonder Man" and his evolution into the "Big Boss" were highlighted, reflecting on his impact and the excitement around his comeback.


WrestleMania Talk: The hosts and guests discussed the upcoming WrestleMania, delving into predictions, expectations, and the overall buzz surrounding the event. The conversation also touched on the changes in WWE's direction under new management, noting improvements in show quality and fan engagement.


CM Punk Interview Analysis: A significant portion of the podcast was dedicated to dissecting a recent tell-all interview with CM Punk. The hosts discussed Punk's candid comments on his time in AEW, his perspectives on the wrestling industry, and his potential involvement in WrestleMania. They debated the implications of his remarks for the wrestling community and how it might influence future storylines and industry dynamics.


Indie Wrestling Highlights: The discussion briefly touched on the thriving indie wrestling scene, highlighting notable matches and emerging talents. The conversation underscored the importance of supporting indie wrestling for the growth and diversity of the sport.


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.


**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley)


Join us LIVE at 10 PM ET (after WWE NXT) on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch!


You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment!


Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

Introduction and Patreon in the Bank Recap: The show begins by acknowledging that the Patreon in the Bank event consumed the entirety of the Wrestling Mayhem Show episode 904, leaving no time to discuss other wrestling topics.


Wrestling Discussions and Personal Anecdotes:


There's admiration expressed for Drew McIntyre, with a host wanting to emulate him.
Personal grooming habits, such as beard maintenance and the pain of plucking a nose hair, are humorously discussed.
The conversation veers into personal stories, including one about a cat named Poncho.
Wrestling Commentary and Analysis:


Detailed discussion on recent wrestling matches and events, including The Rock's and Cody's performance in the rain and Becky's perceived muted response against Rhea.
Commentary on various wrestlers and matches, highlighting the dynamic in-ring storytelling and fan reactions.
Industry Updates and Critiques:


Insight into the WWE's creative direction post-Vince McMahon, including new filming techniques and the impact of having a new showrunner.
Praise for the improved quality of WWE shows, noting how every segment advances the storyline logically.
Acknowledgment of the WWE and AEW's current standing in the wrestling world, emphasizing the competition between them to produce better content rather than relying on each other's failures.
Fan Interactions and Segment Recaps:


Various wrestling segments are recapped, focusing on the intricacies of the storytelling and the physical performances of the wrestlers.
The hosts discuss specific in-ring and backstage segments that impressed them, including how certain shots and vignettes contributed to the storytelling.
Closing Thoughts on the Wrestling Industry's Evolution:


Reflections on the evolution of WWE's production and storytelling, with a focus on the positive changes following Vince McMahon's departure.
Discussion on the mainstream appeal of wrestling and its significant presence on social media and YouTube.
The episode concludes with a look forward to the future of wrestling and the podcast, expressing excitement for what's to come.

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShow


Patreon in the Bank Special: The show delves into their Patreon in the Bank special segment, engaging with their audience and Patreon supporters. The segment is conducted in a light-hearted and humorous tone, with discussions on wrestling fantasies and scenarios. The hosts, alongside their guests and audience, participate in a fantasy booking game called Mayhem Mania, aiming to create an ideal WrestleMania card based on current realities and wrestler availabilities.


Mayhem Mania Segment:


The game involves adding, swapping, and modifying matches with current wrestlers, aiming for the best WrestleMania card possible.


Participants engage in creative discussions, proposing various matches and stipulations, often leading to humorous and outlandish suggestions.


The segment includes interactions with guests and audience members, making changes to the fantasy card based on a set of rules, and incorporating celebrity animals into a fictional event called the Mountain Lion Melee.


Discussion on Professional Wrestling: The episode features discussions on various professional wrestling topics, including recent WWE and AEW events. While the specific discussions were truncated, it's implied that they cover recent matches, storylines, and wrestler performances.


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.


**A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley)


Join us LIVE at 10 PM ET (after WWE NXT) on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch!


You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment!


Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show