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We are back with part 3 on the multi part series on Dragon Gate USA. We discuss the events from Spring to Fall 2010 including running head to head Mania Weekend against ROH, shows in Canada, and Brian Danielson returning. All this and much more on the last RTI of 2022!
On this episode we continue the multi part series on Dragon Gate USA. We discuss Dragon Gate USA's first show on PPV as well as the next 3 shows including a show on labor day weekend 2009 in Chicago. we also talk Brian Danielson leaving for WWE as well as young stars appearing in the company such as Johnny Gargano, Jon Moxley, Adam Cole, Kyle O'Reilly, Mustafa Ali, and much more!!!
On this episode we begin a multi part series on Dragon Gate USA. We discuss Dragon Gate running spot shows in LA and Hawaii, Dragon Gate's relationship with ROH, Gabe Sapolsky leaving ROH, the formation of Dragon Gate USA, the first Dragon Gate USA show and much more!
We finish the deep dive into the promoting career of Bert Prentice. On this episode we cover the end of 2002 until Berts passing in 2021. We cover events such as Bert being the local promoter for TNA, starting USA Championship Wrestling, working angles in Memphis for Corey Maclin, Being in Stings movie, promoting the 50th Anniversary of Jerry Lawler event. All this and much more on this deep dive of one of pro wrestling's most interesting people.
We continue the deep dive into the promoting career of Bert Prentice. On this episode we cover the end of 1998 to mid 2002 where Bert is drawing great crowds in Nashville under the Music City Wrestling banner and changes the name to NWA Worldwide in a attempt to get a national TV deal. We also cover his relationship as a short term developmental for WWF then WCW. We also cover the beginning of Bert promotong in TNA. All this and much more on this deep dive of one of pro wrestling's most interesting people.
We continue the deep dive into the promoting career of Bert Prentice. On this episode we cover 1997 and most of 1998 where Bert moves North American All Star Wrestling to Nashville and later on opens up Music City Wrestling. We also cover the close of USWA and how it affected Bert's business. All this much more on this deep dive of one of pro wrestling's most interesting people.
We continue the deep dive into the promoting career of Bert Prentice. On this episode we cover 1995 and 1996 where Bert owns Ozark Mountain Wrestling and North American All Star Wrestling and becomes rivals with USWA but then becomes their booker. All this much more on this deep dive of one of pro wrestling's most interesting people.
On this month's episode we start a multi-part deep dive on the promoting and booking career of Bert Prentice in independent wrestling. On part 1 we cover 1991 to 1994 which includes Bert running 5 promotions, booking for Big D, Global, and managing in USWA. So many fun stories in this one. So give this a listen and learn about one of the most interesting people in pro wrestling history.
This month we discuss the history of TCW which ran from 2000 to 2003 which included a imposter Goldust facing Dustin Rhodes, Dusty teaming up with New Jack, Cody Rhodes making his referee debut and much more.
The guys break down the ROH CZW fued from late 2005 to the summer of 2006 which included the likes of Chris Hero, Samoa Joe, Brian Danielson, Claudio Castagnoli, Homicide, Adam Pearce, Necro Butcher, BJ Whitmer and much more. So kick back and listen as they revist of the greatest inter promotional fueds of all time.
The guys finish the deep dive in the NWA Heavyweight Title after the end of the TNA relationship to the Billy Corgan purchase. On this episode they discuss Tim Storm becoming NWA Champion, The NWA starting a streaming service featuring the Houston Wrestling library, Billy Corgan's Resistance Pro Wrestling, Billy Corgan purchasing the NWA and much more!!!
The guys continue the deep dive in the NWA Heavyweight Title after the end of the TNA relationship to the Billy Corgan purchase. On this episode they discuss the beginning of the Bruce R. Tharpe era, the end of the Seven Levels Of Hate series and the fallout with the NWA Title, Dave Marquez leaving the NWA and starting the United Wrestling Network, and NWA's relationship with New Japan Pro Wrestling and so much more
The guys continue the deep dive in the NWA Heavyweight Title after the end of the TNA relationship to the Billy Corgan purchase. On this episode they discuss the NWA CMLL titles dispute, the Sheik (Josef Samuel) refusing to give up the NWA title, the Adam Pearce Colt Cabana best of 7 series, Bruce Tharpe taking over the NWA as president and much more.
Every month Chris Gullo and Johnathan Ashe dive deep into the history of independent wrestling. The topics range from talents, promotions, promoters, events, incidents and many more. So rediscover independent wrestling again with this podcast.
The guys start the deep dive in the NWA Heavyweight Title after the end of the TNA relationship to the Billy Corgan purchase. On this episode they discuss TNA dropping the NWA titles, the NWA Heavyweight title tournament in 2007, The NWA Heavyweight Title being on ROH shows, The Colours TV deal, The launch of NWA Mexico, The 60th Anniversary show at the Phillips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia and much more.
Every month Chris Gullo and Johnathan Ashe dive deep into the history of independent wrestling. The topics range from talents, promotions, promoters, events, incidents and many more. So rediscover independent wrestling again with this podcast.
On this episode, the guys discuss the short lived Main Event Championship Wrestling and its promoter, John Collins. The topic includes bounced checks to talent, faked heart attacks, Ponzi schemes, the FBI, the Securities Exchange Commission and so much more. So enjoy this look back on the 20 year anniversary of a company that tried to be the next national promotion but only lasted 1 show.
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Every month Chris Gullo and Johnathan Ashe dive deep into the history of independent wrestling. The topics range from talents, promotions, promoters, events, incidents and many more. So rediscover independent wrestling again with this podcast.
This is the final chapter of a four - episode deep dive through the history of the controversial XPW owned by Rob Black. In this episode, Gullo and Ashe discuss the trial of Rob Black and Lizzie Borden, the XPW reunion and anniversary shows, the legacy of XPW and will XPW ever come back and much more. So strap in and finish this multi part deep dive adventure of XPW with us.
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Every month Chris Gullo and Johnathan Ashe dive deep into the history of independent wrestling. The topics range from talents, promotions, promoters, events, incidents and many more. So rediscover independent wrestling again with this podcast.
This Part 3 of a 4 episode deep dive through the history of the controversial XPW owned by Rob Black. In this episode, the guys discuss all the events around XPW moving to the Philadelphia area and running the ECW arena and the promotion wars against ROH, CZW, and 3PW. We also discuss XPW creating a partnership with IWA Midsouth, Messiah appearing on America's Most Wanted and much more. So strap In and continue this multi part adventure of XPW with us.
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Every month Chris Gullo and Johnathan Ashe dive deep into the history of independent wrestling. The topics range from talents, promotions, promoters, events, incidents and many more. So rediscover independent wrestling again with this podcast.
This episode continues through the history of the controversial XPW owned by Rob Black. In this episode, the guys discuss such events as XPW losing their America One TV deal, Rob Black running for Mayor of Los Angeles, Messiah leaving XPW, the Vic Grimes New Jack scaffold incident and much more. So strap In and continue this multi part deep dive adventure of XPW with us.
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Every month Chris Gullo and Johnathan Ashe dive deep into the history of independent wrestling. The topics range from talents, promotions, promoters, events, incidents and many more. So rediscover independent wrestling again with this podcast.
Gullo and Ashe discuss the controversial XPW owned by Rob Black. In this first part of multiple episodes, the guys discuss Rob Black's background before XPW, the first year of shows which included Chris Candido being under WCW contract while working for XPW. They also dive deep in all the details on the incident when XPW talents showed up in the crowd at ECW Heatwave 2000 and so much more. So strap In for the wild wide that is XPW.
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Every month Chris Gullo and Johnathan Ashe dive deep into the history of independent wrestling. The topics range from talents, promotions, promoters, events, incidents and many more. So rediscover independent wrestling again with this podcast.
On this episode the guys discuss Bruce Hart's Stampede Wrestling that launched in 1999. They cover all of the crazy stories from this promotion, including losing TV deals, bounced checks, failing to get licenses, trying to be WWE developmental, and much much more. Also discussed are the Matrats and the rise of Davey Boy Smith Jr, Tyson Kidd, Nattie Neidhart, Viktor from the Ascension and many more.
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