Wrestling Mayhem Show 932
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 In this week’s episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, Sorg, Rizz, and special guest Bubba Brewer—promoter of APWF (Allied Powers Wrestling Federation) and host of the Triple B Experience—discuss the latest in professional wrestling. From Canadian Maple Leaf Wrestling’s big matches to exciting updates on APWF’s upcoming event at the Kastle in Johnstown, PA, the crew dives into the vibrant world of independent and mainstream wrestling. Plus, some fun talk about wrestling at breweries and how alcohol affects fan energy at live shows. Tune in for a breakdown of what’s happening in the ring and behind the scenes! • Canadian Maple Leaf Wrestling Highlights: • Bubba Brewer shares his experience watching Maple Leaf Wrestling, where major stars like Josh Alexander opened the show. • The event featured AEW, Ring of Honor, and TNA talents, making it feel like a major pay-per-view. • Main event and standout matches included Speedball Mike Bailey vs. Takeshita and a 4-way women’s match featuring Kylie Rae. • The crew speculates on the potential for Maple Leaf Wrestling to grow into a regular promotion, with hints of backing from bigger companies like AEW or TNA. • 880 Wrestling at Penn Brewery: • Sorg talks about the debut show of 880 Wrestling at Penn Brewery, with stunning skyline views and a special “880 Wrestling World Series” beer brewed for the event. • The excitement of wrestling in unconventional venues like breweries, blending wrestling with fun, drink-filled environments. • The show’s success and plans for future events, including a Thanksgiving Eve event at the same location. • APWF’s Upcoming Event at the Kastle in Johnstown: • Bubba Brewer discusses APWF’s third show since the promotion’s relaunch. • The venue, “The Kastle” in Johnstown, is noted for being family-friendly while also serving alcohol, creating a unique atmosphere. • Bubba reflects on the challenges of restarting the promotion and learning from each event, with a nod to the passion of his staff and fans. • Wrestling at Breweries Trend: • A deeper dive into why wrestling shows at breweries are becoming popular, with examples from Enjoy Wrestling’s Taco Mania and other independent promotions like Warrior Wrestling and Relentless Wrestling. • Discussion on how the combination of alcohol and wrestling can affect crowd energy, and how shows manage this dynamic for a better fan experience. • What We Learned Segment: • Bubba shares insights from running APWF’s latest shows, emphasizing the importance of learning something new from every event and adapting to challenges like sound production. • The team reflects on how wrestling promotions can creatively partner with local businesses, like breweries, to grow the audience and create a unique viewing experience. • A fun discussion on memorable moments from shows that involved alcohol and rowdy crowds, with a story about a legendary incident involving New Jack. This episode is packed with insider stories from both independent and mainstream wrestling, making it a must-listen for any wrestling fan! 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 Tuesdays at 9PM ET 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