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Lifelong wrestling fan takes his best friend through, the joys, the action, and all the drama that is professional wrestling! Starting with The Attitude Era and Beyond! 

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Lifelong wrestling fan takes his best friend through, the joys, the action, and all the drama that is professional wrestling! Starting with The Attitude Era and Beyond! 

    The Prayer and the Punch: The Reunion of The Hart Foundation

    The Prayer and the Punch: The Reunion of The Hart Foundation

    Welcome to another action-packed edition of the “New to Wrestling Podcast!” This week, we dive into the April 28th, 1997 edition of “Raw is War,” where the excitement is palpable and the surprises are endless.Here’s a rundown of the match card:•Flash Funk vs. Rockabilly (with The Honky Tonk Man)•The Road Warriors vs. Doug Furnas and Philip LaFon•Owen Hart vs. Rocky Maivia for the Intercontinental Championship•Vader vs. Jesse James•Goldust vs. Hunter Hearst Helmsley•The Undertaker vs. The Brit...

    • 1 hr 25 min
    After Dark: Wrestling With Demons: The Downfall of The Dynamite Kid

    After Dark: Wrestling With Demons: The Downfall of The Dynamite Kid

    We kick things off with a conversation about the ongoing legacy of the Dynamite Kid, including a discussion on his nephew, who now wrestles under the same iconic name. Xavier and Kelsey explore the complexity of the Billington family tree and the numerous Toms and Marks that populate it, adding a personal touch to the wrestling dynasty.In this After Dark episode, we delve into the intense and often tumultuous career of the original Dynamite Kid. From his early days influenced by the Hart fami...

    • 1 hr 47 min
    Street Fight Spectacle: Bret Hart vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin

    Street Fight Spectacle: Bret Hart vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin

    This week, the team breaks down the action-packed April 21st edition of Raw is War, featuring a sizzling lineup that includes The Sultan battling Ahmed Johnson and Bret Hart taking on Stone Cold Steve Austin in a no-holds-barred street fight. The excitement peaks as The Undertaker confronts Hunter Hearst Helmsley in a nail-biting main event, with Chyna making her intimidating presence felt.Xavier and Kelsey don’t just recap the matches—they dissect each moment with expert analysis and infecti...

    • 56 min
    After Dark: Getting A Wrestling Education with Professional Wrestler Robert Martyr

    After Dark: Getting A Wrestling Education with Professional Wrestler Robert Martyr

    In this thrilling episode of the New to Wrestling Podcast After Dark, we dive deep into the passionate world of professional wrestling with our esteemed guest, Robert Martyr. Known for his intense dedication and unique approach to the sport, Robert shares insights from his life, from early influences shaped by his grandmother's involvement in AAA wrestling to the rigorous demands of his training routines.Robert discusses how real-life experiences and personal hardships fuel his performances, ...

    • 1 hr 29 min
    Tombstones and Triumphs: The "Revenge of the 'Taker" Breakdown

    Tombstones and Triumphs: The "Revenge of the 'Taker" Breakdown

    In this thrilling episode of the New to Wrestling Podcast, Xavier Cruz and Kelsey Silva dive back into the vibrant world of WWE with their review of the "In Your House: Revenge of the Taker" pay-per-view. Our dynamic duo dissects a match card loaded with high stakes, including the WWF Championship clash between The Undertaker and Mankind and a heated encounter between Stone Cold Steve Austin and Bret "Hitman" Hart. Xavier and Kelsey also touch upon their recent detour into ECW territory, refl...

    • 1 hr 24 min
    After Dark: Interview with Woody Kumetat of Suplex Vintage Wrestling

    After Dark: Interview with Woody Kumetat of Suplex Vintage Wrestling

    Welcome to the "New to Wrestling Podcast After Dark!" In this very special edition, we're thrilled to welcome our first guest, Woody Kumetat, of Suplex Vintage Wrestling! In this engaging episode, Woody shares his insights and passion for wrestling, recounting his journey from a mountain village in California to the vibrant wrestling scene of Philadelphia.We dive deep into the heart of Philly's wrestling culture, discussing the unparalleled spirit of ECW and how it has shaped wrestling histor...

    • 58 min

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