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Today we jump back 15 years (4-20-2011) to our PWTorch Livecast featuring PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill discussing with live callers Monday's Raw ratings drop, Vince McMahon's mentality and how it affects the company with a lack of storyline planning in-place, bold Draft picks including top stars who could switch brands on Monday, legal news on Jeff Hardy today, a look back to Kurt Angle at Lockdown, when and if WWE will end the Michael Cole Experiment and how Jim Ross could end up back on TV full-time, a possible strategy WWE is employing with John Cena to refresh his character, Spike TV's potential brand changes, whether WWE will ever get behind a Japanese wrestler as a top star, plus the Live Events Center, and more.In the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they dip into McNeill's Mailbag in the Torch VIP Forum for some interesting quotes on John Morrison, the 2001 Torch Draft with McNeill & Caldwell comparing which Torch staffers had the best picks, old WCW Saturday Night stories, and much more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (4-26-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell to discuss the final Payback hype on Raw in-depth with live callers including speculation on Bullet Club, Finn Balor, and a potential brand split. Also, some NXT Title change talk.In the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, Wade and Jason discuss the death and career of Chyna, and then answer emails from listeners with topics coming out of Raw last night headed into Payback including Randy Orton, Apollo Crews, Baron Corbin, John Cena, A.J. Styles, and Roman Reigns, plus TNA's financial standing, NXT, and more including a dose of Minnesota sports news at the end.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this week's Interview Classic podcast, we jump back to ten years ago this week (4-21-2016) when PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed Jim Ross who shared some insights on recent conversations he had with Chyna plus what it was like dealing with her as her boss in the WWF during Attitude Era, why she left, why she's not in the Hall of Fame, and more. Then, around 30 minute mark, he spends another 90 minutes talking current events in WWE, Brock Lesnar, Samoa Joe, Roman Reigns, and more including live callers and email questions. He also updates everyone on what he's up to now.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Apr. 18 and 19, 2011.On the Apr. 18, 2011 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell discussed with live callers Sunday night's TNA Lockdown PPV and then took ten phone calls on a variety of subjects including Lockdown, WWE's Draft, Ric Flair, The Rock, Sin Cara, Mickie James, Edge, and more.Then on the Apr. 19, 2011 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and former WWE Creative Team member John Piermarini took live calls for an hour on a variety of subjects, mostly related to the previous night's Raw, including insight into the Draft process behind the scenes and stories from the past couple drafts such as last-second changes by Vince McMahon, plus the R-Truth smoking gimmick, Michael Cole making Jim Ross kiss his foot, could John Cena jump to Smackdown, Kane's future, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Today we jump back 15 years to the Apr. 15, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Greg Parks, they discuss with live callers Edge's retirement with Caldwell offering his first thoughts in audio form, Hulk Hogan's comments on Edge this week, how WWE's already-thin talent roster is going to have to be addressed, discussion of WWE can address their roster from every possible angle, TNA Impact ratings during the Livecast, Lockdown hype, the usual booking issues in TNA, whether Sin Cara can be a star without speaking or having anyone speak for him, Japanese wrestling culture via a phone call from Tokyo, Chris Jericho's potential future in WWE and how to introduce him (heel or face?), and much more.In the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they discussed what stars on the current WWE roster could be pushed up to fill main event slots & which stars can be repackaged, plus a preview of the Lockdown PPV, and Greg offered an exclusive preview of his new Gonzo & The Greg VIP Audio show this weekend.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Brendan Schaub and Mike dive deep into one of the most controversial debates in sports and life: talent vs hard work. Is hard work really enough to succeed, or are some people just built different?The conversation breaks down real examples from elite athletes, including stories about NBA stars, UFC fighters, and the mindset it takes to compete at the highest level. Schaub explains why “hard work beats talent” isn't always true—and why the combination of talent and work ethic is what truly separates champions.They also get into broader cultural topics, including youth sports burnout, the pressure of modern competition, and how systems like education and parenting impact success. Plus, a raw discussion on Texas vs California culture, crime, and lifestyle differences adds another viral layer to the episode.If you're into UFC, MMA, athlete mentality, or real talk about success, this episode hits hard.Topics include:UFC mindset and elite fightersTalent vs hard work debateYouth sports and burnoutTexas vs California culture differencesSuccess, discipline, and reality checksGet this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content and more each month at https://www.patreon.com/tfatkO'Reilly - https://oreillyauto.com/FIGHTERSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton at WrestleMania with an in-person perspective from ZackRoman Reigns vs. C.M. Punk: Thoughts on the match and the follow-up on RawJacob Fatu stepping up to challenge Roman ReignsWhat did the Cody-Punk interactions mean on Raw and when might they wrestle?The C.M. Punk hotel incident with Zack's perspective having seen lack of security for wrestlers in Las Vegas at their hotelDarby Allin's AEW Title winMore in-person observations from WM weekend including fan interactions and StardomBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Brendan Schaub reacts to one of his early career MMA fights, breaking down the knockout win over Johnny Curtis and what really happened in the aftermath. While the finish looks dominant, Schaub explains how the exchange led to a nasty hand injury that stuck with him long after the fight.The episode also dives into a controversial discussion about the alleged “Rainey Street Ripper” in Austin, exploring theories around recent deaths and whether there's any truth to a serial killer narrative.Plus, the guys react to Joe Rogan's involvement with Donald Trump and the push for ibogaine treatment to help veterans battling PTSD and opioid addiction. The conversation touches on UFC culture, Dana White, fighter pay, and how the fight game has evolved.Topics include:Brendan Schaub fight reaction, UFC fighter injuries, MMA early career stories, Austin serial killer debate, Joe Rogan Trump ibogaine, PTSD treatment, Dana White UFC discussion, fighter pay and reality.Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content and more each month at https://www.patreon.com/tfatk1800Flowers.com - Mother's Day is Sunday, May 10th and bouquets are selling out fast. Trust me, don't wait. To claim your Double Roses offer before they're gone, visit http://1800flowers.com/tftk. That's http://1800flowers.com/tftk. http://1800flowers.com/tftk.Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FIGHTER so you're ready for the moment. That's code FIGHTER. Turn five bucks into $300 in bonus bets if your bet wins.Truewerk - Get 15% off your first order at https://truewerk.com/ with code fighter. That's https://truewerk.com/O'Reilly - https://oreillyauto.com/FIGHTERSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brendan Schaub breaks down the latest UFC news, rumors, and controversies, including the massive speculation around a potential Conor McGregor vs Paddy Pimblett fight.Does this fight actually make sense for the division—or is it just about numbers and hype?Schaub dives deep into the matchup, what it would mean for the lightweight division, and why the UFC might still make it happen. He also reacts to Arman Tsarukyan's recent viral incidents, including the wrestling controversy and plane situation, and explains why discipline outside the cage matters more than fans think.Plus, discussion on Dana White, UFC matchmaking decisions, fighter pay comparisons, and how boxing deals are starting to create tension across combat sports.From McGregor's return to rising stars and questionable behavior, this episode covers everything shaping the current MMA landscape.If you're into UFC, MMA news, fighter drama, and behind-the-scenes insights, this is a must-watch.Shopify - https://shopify.com/schaubSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jim Norton and Matt Serra welcome two lightweights to today's episode of UFC Unfiltered as 25-year-old Gauge Young and surging veteran Alexander Hernandez join the show.Fresh off his second straight UFC win, Gauge Young checks in for his first appearance on the podcast to break down his split decision victory over Thiago Moises. He discusses bouncing back from a tough opening round, trusting his adjustments, and why he's confident he belongs at this level.Then, Alexander Hernandez returns to the show riding a five-fight winning streak at lightweight. He reflects on the breakthrough changes to his team that sparked his current career turnaround — detailing what's clicked for him on this run as he looks to carry the momentum into Saturday's showdown against Rafa Garcia.Plus, Jim and Matt react to UFC Winnipeg — including a look back at Gilbert Burns' career following his retirement after a knockout loss to Canada's Mike Malott in the main event.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today we jump back 15 years to the Apr. 14, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch's Travis Bryant. They discussed Miz, TNA, John Morrison, Edge, Mickie James, British Bulldog, Awesome Kong, Cole, plus VIP Aftershow on Tough Enough, TNA, and more with live callers and emailers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Dustin Swedelson discusses NBA playoff action, including the Hawks' comeback against the Knicks and key player performances. Betting insights on hockey and MLB games are also featured. David Shepard also joins the show. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of 'Cashing Out,' host Dustin Swedelson discusses the Denver Nuggets' game, the Minnesota Wild's performance and features guest Tyler Forness, who analyzes the upcoming NFL Draft. Jeff Erickson also joins the show. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of VSiN PrimeTime, Tim Murray and Matt Youmans discuss the NFL Draft buzz, NBA playoffs, and betting insights. Guests include Drew Dinsick and Sal Licata, providing expert analysis on the latest sports betting trends. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of VSiN PrimeTime, hosts Tim Murray and Matt Youmans discuss NHL and NBA playoff updates, betting insights, and NFL draft predictions with guest Johnny Avello. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of VSiN PrimeTime, Tim Murray and Matt Youmans discuss NFL Draft predictions, player evaluations, and betting strategies with guest Ben Standig and then Fernando Ramirez, covering key players regarding round 1 of the NFL Draft. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of VSiN PrimeTime, hosts Tim Murray and Matt Youmans discuss NBA and NHL games, betting strategies, and NFL draft predictions, including insights on Ty Simpson and the Cardinals' draft plans. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of Cashing Out, Dustin Swedelson recaps a day of NHL and NBA playoffs and previews tomorrow's slate of playoff games. He also dives into some NFL draft and MLB predictions. Trevor Lane and then Greg Peterson join the show as well. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's Pod At The Palace with Curtis Wilkerson: - Latest on Thiam Watch as big man visits Michigan - Ekezie or bust? - Paging Coach Cal: Sebastian Williams-Adams is your 4! - Fewer than 10 available transfers who move needle remain OFFICIAL MERCH: https://insidearkansas.myshopify.com/ #arkansas #razorbacks #football #basketball #baseball #sampittman #johncalipari SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS: BET SARACEN Arkansas' #1 Sports Betting App! Click link below & use code INSIDEAR250 so when you bet $25, get $250 BONUS! https://sportsbook.betsaracen.com/en-us/sports/mma?referrer=singular_click_id%3Dbc1b71ae-56d0-4f58-9775-c5bd8f6676e9 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northwest Arkansas, are you ready to fight? Then you have to check out the NEW Fight House Gym, Northwest Arkansas' #1 boxing, MMA, and strength training gym—built for athletes, competitors, and anyone ready to push their limits! From high-energy boxing and MMA training to free weights, elite cardio equipment, sleds, and cross-training, Fight House Gym delivers everything you need to train at the highest level.  Push your body to the edge, then recover like a pro with our cold plunge and saunas designed to keep you strong and ready for more.  Whether you're a seasoned fighter or just starting your fitness journey, this is the gym that meets you where you are and pushes you further.  This isn't just a gym—it's a mindset. Fight House Gym is now open at 10131 Webb Way in Fayetteville, Exit 58 off I-49.  Sign up today at fighthousegym.com or call 951-623-9745 and step inside… and bring the fight. OZK INSURANCE One thing that really sets OZK Insurance apart is this — they're an independent insurance agency. That means they're not tied to just one company. They shop a multitude of A-rated carriers to find the best coverage and price for you — and now, they've paired that with something you don't usually see from an independent agency… a full-service mobile app. With the OZK Insurance App, you can see all your policies under one roof — home, auto, whatever you have — plus pay bills, request roadside assistance, file claims, request policy changes, or even get new quotes, all from your phone. So you get the best part of an independent agent — choice, flexibility, real people — and the convenience of modern tech. If you're tired of being stuck with one carrier or chasing down paperwork, go to OZKInsurance.com or search OZK Insurance in the App Store or Google Play. Local agency. National-level options. One powerful app. That's OZK Insurance. BLUE EMBER SMOKEHOUSE Blue Ember Smokehouse is a family owned smokehouse specializing in handcrafted BBQ!  From tender brisket to home cooked sides, you'll find a hearty meal for every member of the family. They operate the Blue Ember way, buying only the highest quality meats, applying their signature blend of spices and slowly smoking in their wood-only pits.  They allow the meats to rest to ensure optimal tenderness and cut in front of the customer to provide transparency and satisfaction in every bite! Blue Ember also caters any events! Weddings, parties, business meetings, any gathering where a group of people need to be fed amazing BBQ, Blue Ember has you covered! Please contact individual stores for more info and specific pricing.  INSIDE ARKANSAS WILL BE LIVE AT ROGERS LOCATION THE 1st WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH! https://www.blueembersmokehouse.com/ West Little Rock-(501) 448-2886 Hot Springs-(501) 431-0574 Jonesboro-(870) 933-7058 Fort Smith-(479) 551-2999 Rogers-(479) 335-2170 Texarkana-(903) 832-1937 Thank you for supporting your local Blue Ember Smokehouse! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Kerr sits down with Mark Bell for a raw conversation about fighting at the highest level, the mindset it took to become one of the most feared men in MMA, and the personal battles that nearly broke him.In this episode, Mark Kerr talks about his rise through wrestling and early mixed martial arts, the brutal reality of no-time-limit fights, what made Pride and Japan so different, and how he approached training like a true professional. He also opens up about addiction, sobriety, rebuilding the relationship with his son, and why redemption and resilience have become such a huge part of his story.They also get into The Smashing Machine, Kerr's legacy in combat sports, the Hall of Fame moment that caught him off guard, and what it was like seeing his life brought to the screen.If you want a conversation about toughness, suffering, growth, and what it really means to fight both in and out of the ring, this one delivers.Special perks for our listeners below!

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (4-19-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jonny Fairplay of TNA and "Survivor" fame as a guest cohost to talk about the previous night's Raw, the WWE-NXT dynamic and analysis of the latest call-ups, looking ahead to Payback and Summerslam, Bullet Club, Brock Lesnar, Shinsuke Nakamura, and more. The mixed live calls and emails into the how. This includes the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In our post-PPV "Wrestling Night in America" format, PWTorch's Kelly Wells, Sean Radican, Paul Weigle, and Sean Plichta discuss in-depth night two of WWE WrestleMania including C.M. Punk vs. Roman Reigns in one of the longest WrestleMania main events ever. They also discussed Brock Lesnar's loss and retirement and everything else on the show with live chat and caller interaction throughout.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (4-21-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch.com contributor and host of the “PWT Talks NXT” PWTorch Dailycast, Kelly Wells, to discuss AEW Dynamite. They begin with conversation about what Kelly is thinking about AEW now that he's watching it live on Wednesdays since NXT moved to Tuesdays. Then the first caller reviews only the second episode of Dynamite he's seen. Then some of the regular callers chime in on the show's content including Darby vs. Jungle Boy, Inner Circle and Pinnacle verbal sparring including Santana and Wardlow standing out, Hangman Page vs. Ricky Starks, Billy Gunn vs. Q.T. Marshall, Hikaru Shida vs. Tay Conti, Christian Cage vs. Powerhouse Hobbs, and more with live callers. Then in the VIP-exclusive Aftershow, Javier joins the conversation for his take and some new topics and they close with a rapid-fire Mailbag segment with additional topics and points of view.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

MMA Detective Mike Davis and co-host Joey Venti sit down once again with early MMA legend and the original Huntington Beach Bad Boy, David "Tank" Abbott. This is Tank's third appearance on the show, delivering his signature no-holds-barred perspective on the raw, untamed early days of mixed martial arts.In this wide-ranging conversation, Tank addresses viral social media moments including his legendary 600-pound bench press (spotted by former UFC executive David Isaacs) and his story of a young, angry Strickland trying to fight him in a bar, only for Tank to take the kid under his wing for the night. He also shares candid recollections from his UFC run, WCW transition, training with John Marsh, fights against Frank Mir, Kimo Leopoldo, and Wesley "Cabbage" Correira, plus his thoughts on the creation of the light heavyweight division, backstage politics, and the evolution of the sport.Straight from one of MMA's most polarizing and entertaining pioneers, this episode is packed with firsthand history, strong opinions, and stories you won't hear anywhere else. If you want the unfiltered truth about the men who built mixed martial arts, this is essential listening.The MMA History Podcast is dedicated to preserving the sport's rich heritage through in-depth interviews and obsessive research. Hundreds of episodes, thousands of hours of documentation—all conducted by the most dedicated mind in the business.Subscribe for more early MMA stories direct from the fighters who lived them.0:00 MMA history podcast intro 0:32 Joey Venti's guest introduction 0:49 interview start 1:36 600 LB bench press video 3:10 Sean Strickland trying to fight Tank Abbott5:11 called and alcoholic by John McCarthy7:35 thoughts on the Vitor Belfort9:54 how Tito Ortiz made it to the UFC12:28 fighters pretending to be tough guys14:58 talking Authority figures with John McCarthy18:57 Dana White managing Tito Ortiz and Chuck Liddell21:15 Tito Ortiz selling merchandise at high school gyms 23:46 Dana White introducing weight classes26:26 Tito Ortiz responsible for 205lb weight class 27:53 Tito Ortiz avoiding fight with Babalu31:13 thoughts after wrestling career 32:53 trolled by a bouncer 37:28 Paul Herrera accused of stealing cigars 40:59 leaked Paul Herrera instructionals 44:48 Paul Herrera vs Kazushi Sakuraba49:58 why TUF was a success 52:46 Tank Abbott vs Frank Mir 58:18 career downfall after Frank Mir fight 1:01:17 Dana White related to Frank Mir rumors 1:01:43 training with Phil Baroni1:03:11 Tito Ortiz almost hit by a bus 1:04:37 not invited to Tito Ortiz's wedding 1:07:24 1:08:30 Tito Ortiz working at Spanky's adult book store 1:10:07 false reels about Tank Abbott 1:12:15 Tank Abbott vs Kimo Leopoldo1:14:08 flying to Costa Rica after fight 1:20:00 interactions with Wes simms 1:22:21 connecting with John Marsh 1:26:06 Tank Abbott vs Cabbage 1:38:08 denied UFC return 1:42:50 UFC HOF fights that are snubbed 1:45:17 different phases of the UFC 1:47:34 UFC milking fans out of their money 1:51:23 relationship with Ken Shamrock 1:52:19 Paula Romero 1:54:24 Tank Abbott vs Cabbage rematch 1:59:03 fights at after parties 2:01:36 Tank Abbott Book series2:03:35 Ranger Scott 2:04:33 Mark Kerr in the UFC HOF 2:05:16 Tank Abbott movie 2:09:26 Tito Ortiz and Kevin Randleman story 2:12:36 Tank Abbott and Tito Ortiz incompatibility2:14:25 John McCarthy shoving Tedd Williams 2:17:00 John McCarthy on food fighting show 2:17:37 Walter Fox 2:18:45 interview wrap up/outroApple Podcast MMA History PodcastYouTube https://youtube.com/@MMAHistoryPodcast?si=bj1RBXTZ2X82tv_JOutro song: Power - https://tunetank.com/t/2gji/1458-powerMike - The MMA Detective - @mikedavis632 Cash App - $mikedavis1231Venmo - Mike-Davis-63ZELLE: Cutthroatmma@gmail.com / ph#: 773-491-5052 #MMA #UFC #NHB #MixedMartialArts #MMADetective #MikeDavis #MMAHistory #OldSchoolMMA #MMAPodcast #fightpodcast Thank You for your support

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Brendan Schaub breaks down the biggest fan questions in MMA right now, including the delayed return of Conor McGregor, the UFC's growing roster problem, and why fight cards feel more watered down than ever.Schaub dives into the highly anticipated Khamzat Chimaev vs Sean Strickland matchup and explains why Khamzat might be one of the most dangerous fighters he's ever seen—while still giving Strickland a real shot over 5 rounds. He also reacts to fan concerns about UFC fighter pay, the lack of star power, and whether the current business model is hurting the product.Other topics include Colby Covington's fall from popularity, potential McGregor fight announcements, and why the UFC may be saving big news for major events.If you're looking for honest UFC analysis, fight breakdowns, and unfiltered MMA opinions—this episode covers it all.Gear Heads Gone Wild - https://tubitv.com/series/300019796/gear-heads-gone-wild?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=organic_creators&utm_campaign=creatorcontentSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this week's Interview Classic podcasts, we jump back to ten years ago this week (4-14-2016) when PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed former WWE writer and professional standup comedian and podcaster Matt McCarthy, who returned to the show to talk about NXT Takeover Dallas, WrestleMania 32, Payback, his in-person perspective on being at Raw in L.A. at Staples Center, and everything going on in the world of WWE from the perspective of a pro standup comedian and former WWE employee. Live callers are sprinkled in throughout.That is followed by PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill that same week (4-13-2016) welcoming special guest, TNA Heavyweight Champion Drew Galloway (Drew McIntyre) live from London discussing his TNA Title reign, wanting to defend the title across the world, WWNLive, WWE, and other hot topics with calls and emails.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Scott Seidenberg recaps day one of NBA and NHL playoffs. He also previews tomorrow's slate of playoff action. Greg Peterson joins the show, too. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of 'Cashing Out,' Scott Seidenberg discusses NBA and NHL playoff action, previews upcoming games, and shares breaking news on the NFL draft, providing insights for sports bettors. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Live Bet Saturday, Brad Taylor and Will Hill discuss NBA playoffs and MLB insights with guest Jake Hasan, covering teams like the Dodgers and Rangers, and betting strategies. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join Brad Taylor and Will Hill on Live Bet Saturday as they analyze NBA playoff games, discuss betting strategies, and provide live updates on various sports events. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Live Bet Saturday, hosts Brad Taylor and Will Hill discuss NBA and MLB betting strategies, focusing on live betting lines and game predictions. Greg Peterson and then Andy Kamenetzky also join the show. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Cashing Out, Scott Seidenberg discusses NBA and NHL playoffs, MLB betting strategies, and player performance insights, providing valuable tips for sports bettors. Scott Reichel also joins the show to talk about NBA playoffs. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In our post-PPV "Wrestling Night in America" format, PWTorch columnist Greg Parks is joined by PWTorch.com contributor Brandon LeClair to discuss in-depth night one of WWE WrestleMania, including interaction with those contributing in the chat. They break down all seven matches on the card, including Paige's return in the Fatal Four-Way Women's Tag Title Match, Liv Morgan's title win, the use of celebrities, the short matches, and a main even with too many twists and turns.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (4-20-2021), Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup cover Kyle O'Reilly's changing persona, Sarray's debut against Zoey Stark, changes in the women's division, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

Today we jump back 15 years to the Apr. 13, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill who discussed more aspects of Edge's retirement, Sin Cara's botched push so far, Kurt Angle re-signing with TNA, the potential of major TNA rebranding in the works, McNeill's Event Center, McNeill's weekly look at iPPV offerings, and the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow features questions from McNeill's Mailbag.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Dustin Swedelson and Ben Stevens cover live sports betting, including NBA playoff updates, NHL postseason insights, and MLB game highlights, focusing on key player performances and betting strategies. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dustin Swedelson and Ben Stevens cover live sports betting, including NBA playoff updates, NHL postseason insights, and MLB game highlights, focusing on key player performances and betting strategies. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hosts Brad Taylor and Will Hill discuss NBA and NHL playoffs, focusing on live betting insights and game analysis, including the Knicks and Hawks matchup. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dustin Swedelson and Ben Stevens cover live sports betting, including NBA playoff updates, NHL postseason insights, and MLB game highlights, focusing on key player performances and betting strategies. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click https://www.vsin.com/subscribe?tpcc=best-bets&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=simplecast&utm_campaign=best-bets to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #383 of the PWTorch including all of the backstage news from WrestleMania 12, Warrior demanding a short match with HHH, Bret and Shawn having heat, trivia returns, and much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Grab your tin foil hat and get in here LIVE!! Lets take one final look at the fighters for UFC Winnipeg Jiří Procházka vs Carlos Ulberg and try to make some money!! Follow me!Twitter (x): @DieHardMMAPodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/diehardufc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DieHardMMAPodcastBlueSky: @diehardmmapod.bsky.social► Spectation Sports https://spectationlink.com/DIEHARDPromo Code: DIEHARD for 20% off►RotoWire: http://rotowire.com/smart-money/?ref=yjq1zgvPromo Code: DIEHARD: 10% off► Die Hard MMA Merch: https://die-hard-mma-podcast-merch.myspreadshop.com/all

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Joshua White to review WWE Smackdown with live chat and caller interactions throughout. They initially talk about the Cody Rhodes-C.M. Punk kumbaya moment to end the WrestleMania build and if it was inspired out of a defiance for the toxic Pat McAfee nonsense. Also, an overview of whether the build to WrestleMania was awful, really good, or mostly somewhere in between. Plus Royce Keys winning the Andre battle royal, and much more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

Brendan Schaub breaks down the massive upcoming Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano fight on Netflix, and whether it's truly the biggest fight in MMA history or just hype driven by the platform.Schaub reacts to Ronda Rousey's viral press conference, her comments on fighter pay, and the bold claim that this could be the most watched fight ever. He also dives deep into Gina Carano's comeback story after being canceled in Hollywood, and why this fight is bigger than just MMA.The episode also covers:Netflix entering the fight business and competing with the UFCFighter pay debates vs Dana White and the UFC modelSean Strickland vs Khamzat Chimaev comparisonsJon Jones heavyweight concernsDaniel Rodriguez's wild prison story and comebackUFC matchmaking and behind-the-scenes chaosIs Netflix about to disrupt MMA? And can Ronda or Gina actually deliver?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Apr. 11 and 12, 2011.On the Apr. 11, 2011 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell, they discuss with live callers Larry Sweeney's death, Scott Hall's weekend health issues, Raw tonight, Tough Enough Week 1, Sin Cara Week 1, potential WWE roster cuts, successor to McMahon, how Triple H would fare in charge of creative, Abdullah the Butcher & Billy Graham, and much more.Then on the Apr. 12, 2011 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and Jason Powell of Prowrestling.net, they discuss with live callers Edge's retirement in-depth, his final two-year run in WWE, items from Monday's Raw including the WWE Title picture and R-Truth's inclusion, Keller's clarifications on John Cena's physical look and the Taker-Hunter chair shot from WrestleMania, Tough Enough Week 2, and more.In the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they discussed the Trish-Morrison controversy last week, TNA's inevitable re-branding changes, and more topics.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

In this hour of VSiN By The Books, Marc Malusis and Jensen Lewis break down tomorrow's NBA playoff rd 1 games and give out their best bets for the weekend. Also, they are joined by Lou Finocchiaro, to break down tomorrow's UFC Fight Night. Later, Dexter Henry joins the show to talk some NBA. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jim Norton and Matt Serra take a closer look at this Saturday's UFC Winnipeg card with two fighters slated for main card action in Charles Jourdain and Dennis Buzukja.First, Jourdain joins ahead of his co-main event against Kyler Phillips to discuss how his move down to bantamweight has unlocked a new level of focus as he seeks a third straight stoppage win in a loaded division.Then, Buzukja returns as he prepares for his first fight in over a year, breaking down the challenges of a long layoff and what to expect in his matchup against dangerous newcomer Marcio Barbosa.Plus, Matt makes up for two weeks of not predicting any winners by calling his shot on a few extra fights on top of Jim's prediction for the weekend.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This episode of The Fighter and The Kid gets real about the dark side of fighting, viral UFC moments, and wild behind-the-scenes stories.Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen react to Donald Trump's appearance at a UFC event, breaking down the crowd reaction and the internet buzz around it. They also dive into one of the craziest fight stories you'll hear — a matchup so intense that fighters had to be kept separated because they might fight on sight.The conversation shifts into the real aftermath of fighting, including brutal injuries, brain trauma, and what happens to fighters after the cameras stop rolling. From fighters nearly collapsing after bouts to the long-term damage seen in combat sports, this episode highlights what fans rarely see.They also touch on rising fighters, chaotic fight cards, and the unpredictable nature of MMA, plus hilarious stories from travel, events, and behind-the-scenes moments.If you're into UFC, MMA, fight stories, and unfiltered takes, this episode shows both the hype and the harsh reality of the fight game.Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content and more each month at https://www.patreon.com/tfatk1800Flowers.com - Mother's Day is Sunday, May 10th and bouquets are selling out fast. Trust me, don't wait. To claim your Double Roses offer before they're gone, visit http://1800flowers.com/tftk. That's http://1800flowers.com/tftk. http://1800flowers.com/tftk.Quince - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to http://quince.com/fighter for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada, too. That's http://quince.com/fighterStash - Don't let your money sit around—put it to work with Stash. Go to https://get.stash.com/fighter to see how you can receive TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS towards your first stock purchase and to view important disclosures.Paka - https://pakaapparel.com/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brendan Schaub breaks down UFC 327, one of the wildest cards in recent memory, and explains why the heavyweight division may have finally found its next breakout star.After a chaotic night featuring controversial fights, disappointing performances, and standout moments, Schaub dives deep into the rise of a new name shaking up the division following his war with Curtis Blaydes. Is this the star the UFC desperately needed?The episode also covers issues with the light heavyweight division, missed opportunities from fighters like Dominick Reyes and Johnny Walker, and what this all means for the future of the UFC. Plus, Schaub reacts to Dana White's role in building stars and why the promotion has struggled to create new ones in recent years.He also discusses potential matchups, including how this new heavyweight stacks up against elite fighters and what comes next on a massive upcoming card.Topics include:UFC 327 results, heavyweight division, fighter pay, UFC stars, Dana White, MMA news, and breakout fighters.Quince - Right now, go to https://quince.com/schaub for free shipping and 365-day returnsShopify - https://shopify.com/schaubVanMan - Ready to ditch the corporate chemicals? Go to http://vanman.shop/Schaub and use code Schaub for 15% off your first order. That's http://vanman.shop/Schaub and use code Schaub for 15% off your first order.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.