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• Notes on Jeff Cobb, Mercedes Monè, and Dory Funk Jr.
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• WWE WrestleMania 41 TV full week Schedule & HOF 2025 ballot

Here is the full list of wrestlers that will be inducted in the WWE hall of fame 2025: Triple H will be inducted by Shawn Michaels. Michelle McCool will be inducted by The Undertaker. Lex Luger will be inducted by Diamond Dallas Page. The Natural Disasters. Kamala, Dory Funk Jr. & Ivan Koloff. Also the ... Read more...2025
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• Ivan Koloff’s Family Reacts To His 2025 Hall Of Fame Induction
Ivan Koloff has been announced as a member of the 2025 WWE Hall of Fame Legacy Wing class, alongside Kamala and Dory Funk Sr. Following the announcement, Koloff’s family took to Instagram to express their gratitude and shared their thoughts on the honor. They wrote, “We are so honored and excited to officially announce that […] The post Ivan Koloff’s Family Reacts To His 2025 Hall Of F...2025
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• Ivan Koloff’s Family Reacts To 2025 WWE Hall Of Fame Induction
Ivan Koloff has been announced as a member of the 2025 WWE Hall of Fame Legacy Wing class, alongside Kamala and Dory Funk Sr. Following the announcement, Koloff’s family took to Instagram to express their gratitude and shared their thoughts on the honor. They wrote, “We are so honored and excited to officially announce that […] The post Ivan Koloff’s Family Reacts To 2025 WWE Hall Of F...2025
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• Family Of Ivan Koloff Comments On 2025 WWE Legacy Hall Of Fame Induction
The family of Ivan Koloff, also known to pro wrestling fans as “The Russian Bear,” are appreciative to WWE for their decision to honor him during WrestleMania 41 Week later this month. As noted, WWE announced Ivan Koloff, Kamala and Dory Funk Sr. have been selected as the inductees for the Legacy Wing of the […] The post Family Of Ivan Koloff Comments On 2025 WWE Legacy Hall Of F...2025
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• Ivan Koloff’s Family Release Statement On His WWE Hall Of Fame Legacy Induction
The post Ivan Koloff’s Family Release Statement On His WWE Hall Of Fame Legacy Induction first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.The family of Ivan Koloff issued a statement via Facebook to react to the news from earlier this week regarding him being chosen along with Dory Funk Jr. and Kamala to be inducted into the Legacy wing of the WWE Hall of Fame during WrestleMania 41 Weekend. The Koloff ...2025
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• Saturday Night’s Main Event recap & reactions: A star is born

This is the face of a man viewers on NBC and Peacock will not soon forget. | WWE Jacob Fatu left a lasting impact on fans with his brutal dismantling of Braun Strowman. WWE returned to NBC and Peacock this weekend with another nostalgic revival of Saturday Night’s Main Event, live from San Antonio, TX — the hometown of Shawn Michaels. The latest Saturday night offering from the sports ente...2025
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• Thunderbolt Patterson joins WWE’s 2024 Hall of Fame class

Triple H’s X WWE continued to add to a very interesting 2024 Hall of Fame class today (Mar. 13), as Andscape broke the news that territories era legend Claude “Thunderbolt” Patterson will be inducted at the Fri., April 5 Ceremony in Philadelphia. The 82 year old Patterson is not quoted in Andscape’s profile announcing the honor. Martinezie Johnson’s piece does do a great job representing T...2024
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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: It’s Aniversa… Please Stand By
Week 10: It’s Aniversa… Please Stand ByEB: It is September 16, 1989 in Puerto Rico, it is the day of Aniversario 89. We’ve seen Sadistic Steve Strong’s run as Universal champion and the havoc he has caused. Carlos Colon, the man Strong dethroned and injured is getting his first chance to regain the Universal title since coming back from the shoulder injury. We also have a chain match between Invad...2023
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• Found Footage Friday: TERRY~! DORY~! ABBY~! KIMALA II~! KONAKA~! NORI DA FUNKY~! RUSHER~! EIGEN~!
Dory Funk Jr./Terry Funk vs. Abdullah the Butcher/Kimala II AJPW 12/7/90MD: On paper, this played out pretty much how one would think it might. Actually, even on paper, it had a little more to it than a lot of the Funks' matches on these 1990-1991 tours and the Abby/Kimala ones around the 1990 RWTL. I like almost all of those matches but so many are handheld so you don't quite the full smack of Do...2023
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• Found Footage Friday:NEW BULLDOGS~! OLD FUNKS~! IWRG RETRO~! LA CORPORACION~! TEAM CASAS~! LAWLER~! MERCURY~! COACH~!
New Bulldogs (Dynamite Kid/Johnny Smith) vs Terry Funk/Dory Funk Jr. AJPW 11/20/90MD: I don't think this is an all time classic, but I do think it's a bit of a "for want of a nail" scenario. Let me put it this way: if this match had existed on tape in the mid-90s, I think it would have been put on a lot of comp tapes and traded around. I think it would have ended up as a match with a "rep." We loo...2023
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• WWE Entrance Fails, Tony Khan Makes Forbidden Door Graphic Change, Dory Funk Talks NWA Powerrr Appearance | Fight Size
Here's your fight size update for Thursday, June 6, 2024: - Watch WWE entrances gone awry, from Kane’s pyro failing to go off to Santino Marella struggling to imitate Melina’s apron split. - Tony Khan has acquiesced to Mariah May's request to be shown supporting both Toni Storm and Mina Shirakawa on their Forbidden Door match graphic. Wow! I love this graphic.-- Mariah behind Me is perfection.-- ...2024
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• Found Footage Friday: TERRY~! DORY~! ABBY~! KIMALA II~! KONAKA~! NORI DA FUNKY~! RUSHER~! EIGEN~!
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"Dory Funk Jr.The WWE Hall of Fame legend and former NWA World’s Heavyweight Champion competed in a Double Hell Current Explosion Death Match at the FMW-E Terry Funk Memorial & Atsushi Onita 50th Anniversary – Kawasaki Legend 2024 show at Fujitsu Kawasaki Stadium in […] The post Dory Funk Jr."

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• Saturday Night’s Main Event recap & reactions: A star is born
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• Jun Saito Beats Davey Boy Smith Jr To Win AJPW Triple Crown Championship
Jun Saito has won the gold. At AJPW New Year’s Eve 2024 on December 31, Jun Saito defeated Davey Boy Smith Jr. to win the Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship. Jun is currently one-half of the AJPW World Tag Team Champions with his brother Rei. The Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship marks his first major singles title win. JUN SAITO IS THE NEW TRIPLE CROWN CHAMPION!!!! WE HAVE DONE IT. THE E...2024
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• WWE Entrance Fails, Tony Khan Makes Forbidden Door Graphic Change, Dory Funk Talks NWA Powerrr Appearance | Fight Size
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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: It’s Aniversa… Please Stand By
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• Title meets tractor: Stan Hansen and his epic fallout with the AWA

Winning a world championship in professional wrestling is often considered a significant achievement and a prestigious accolade despite being a scripted honor. Becoming the world champion is often a testament to one’s skill, dedication, and ability to entertain audiences. That lofty rank usually elevates a wrestler to a more prominent position and, most of all, leads to better financial opportunit...2023
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• Found Footage Friday: TERRY~! DORY~! ABBY~! KIMALA II~! KONAKA~! NORI DA FUNKY~! RUSHER~! EIGEN~!
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• Nick Aldis explained his backstabbing heel turn on Impact
ImpactWrestling.com Nick Aldis has a date to wrestle Alex Shelley for the Impact World Championship at Slammiversary on July 15. The match seemed like it would be centered around two swell babyfaces fighting with respect out of competition to be the best. Aldis threw a curve in that idea when he stabbed Shelley in the back with a blindside attack heel turn. Aldis finally explained his acti...2023
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• Found Footage Friday:NEW BULLDOGS~! OLD FUNKS~! IWRG RETRO~! LA CORPORACION~! TEAM CASAS~! LAWLER~! MERCURY~! COACH~!
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• WWE WrestleMania 41 TV full week Schedule & HOF 2025 ballot
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• Jun Saito Beats Davey Boy Smith Jr To Win AJPW Triple Crown Championship
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• Billy Corgan: Adam Pearce, When You're Ready, Come Be In A NWA Ring One More Time
Billy Corgan would welcome back Adam Pearce to the NWA. The National Wrestling Alliance celebrated its 76th Anniversary in August with NWA 76. The event is now streaming for free on Twitter/X. Billy Corgan opened the show and discussed the history of the NWA, naming legends like Dory Funk, Terry Funk, Ric Flair, Harley Race, Ricky Steamboat, and Dusty Rhodes. He added, "Adam Pearce when you're ...2024
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• Dory Funk Jr, 83, Hit With Exploding Bat To The Back At FMW-E Event
Dory Funk Jr won't be stopped. FMW-E celebrated the 50th anniversary of Atsushi Onita and paid tribute to Terry Funk on August 24 with a main event featuring 83-year-old Dory Funk Jr. teaming with Osamu Nishimura, who is currently battling cancer against Atsushi Onita & Raijin Yaguchi in a Double Hell Current Explosion Death Match. During the match, Dory Funk was hit in the back with an exploding...2024
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• Dory Funk Jr, 83, To Team With Osamu Nishimura, Who Is Battling Cancer, At 8/24 FMW-E Event
Legends come together. Dory Funk Jr, 83, will team with Osamu Nishimura, 52, who is currently battling cancer for the 2nd time, to face Atsushi Onita & Raijin Yaguchi in an Double Hell Electric Explosion match on August 24 at FMW-E. Nishimura has signed a waiver with the hospital to be allowed to compete in the match. ＼\ あと4日--8.24チケット在庫情報／/ テリー・ファンク1周忌追悼大仁田厚デビュー50周年記念大会「川崎伝説2024」 8月24日(土)1...2024
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• NWA Powerrr Results (6/4): NWA Women's Title Number One Contender Crowned, Crockett Cup Continues
National Wrestling Alliance aired its latest episode of NWA Powerrr on June 4. The show aired on the CW App. Full results are below. NWA Powerrr Results (6/4) - NWA Crockett Cup First Round: The Country Gentlemen (AJ Cazana & KC Cazana) (w/ Joe Cazana) defeat Savages Of Samoa (Alofa & Ativalu) - Radio host Drew Garabo says “Wrecking Ball” Legursky will represent him in facing EC3. - "Cookin’ with...2024
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• Thunderbolt Patterson joins WWE’s 2024 Hall of Fame class
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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: It’s Aniversa… Please Stand By
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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: Butcher and the Beast (and a Junkyard Dog too!)
Week 6: Butcher and the Beast (and a Junkyard Dog too!)EB: As August of 1989 approaches, Sadistic Steve Strong still reigns as the Universal champion, having just pushed back the challenge of TNT. Entering his sixth month in CSP, Strong has been the bane and terror of El Ejercito de la Justicia (and Carlos Colon in particular) for most of 1989. And although Strong has reigned supreme so far, he is...2023
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• Rob Van Dam: I Used To Think I Was Probably Close To Hanging Up My Boots, Now I Don't Know
Rob Van Dam comments on his potential retirement. WWE Hall of Famer Rob Van Dam, 52, has been wrestling since 1990. At different points, he has been a top star in ECW, WWE, and TNA/IMPACT Wrestling. The legend was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2021, but he remains active. He made his AEW debut on the August 2 episode of AEW Dynamite and faced Jack Perry on August 9. Rob Van Dam returned on...2023
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• Ivan Koloff’s Family Reacts To His 2025 Hall Of Fame Induction
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• Family Of Ivan Koloff Comments On 2025 WWE Legacy Hall Of Fame Induction
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• Ivan Koloff’s Family Release Statement On His WWE Hall Of Fame Legacy Induction
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• Family Of James “Kamala” Harris Comments On 2025 WWE Legacy Hall Of Fame Induction
The family of James Harris, better known to pro wrestling fans as “The Ugandan Giant” Kamala, are appreciative to WWE for their decision to honor him during WrestleMania 41 Week later this month. As noted, WWE announced Kamala, Dory Funk Sr. and Ivan Koloff have been selected as the inductees for the Legacy Wing of […] The post Family Of James “Kamala” Harris Comments...2025
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• Kamala’s Family Release Statement On His WWE Hall Of Fame Legacy Induction
The post Kamala’s Family Release Statement On His WWE Hall Of Fame Legacy Induction first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.The family of James “Kamala” Harris issued a statement via Facebook to react to the news from earlier this week regarding him being chosen along with Dory Funk Jr. and Ivan Koloff to be inducted into the Legacy wing of the WWE Hall of Fame during WrestleMania 4...2025
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• WWE Announces Legacy Inductees For 2025 Hall Of Fame
WWE has announced that Kamala, Dory Funk Sr., and Ivan Koloff will be inducted into the 2025 Hall of Fame as Legacy inductees. Kamala, known as “The Ugandan Giant,” was a memorable WWE Superstar who transitioned from a feared heel to a beloved babyface. Dory Funk Sr., the patriarch of the Funk family and a […] The post WWE Announces Legacy Inductees For 2025 Hall Of Fame appeared first on eW...2025
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• Kamala one of three Legacy inductees named to WWE 2025 Hall of Fame

WWE.com The Ugandan Giant’s been rumored for honor for weeks, and has now been announced along with Dory Funk Sr. and Ivan Koloff for a Wing of the Hall that hasn’t been used since 2021. With a little more than a week to go before the ceremony, WWE has added three names to their 2025 Hall of Fame class. One has been the subject of Hall of Fame rumors for weeks, and his family recently reve...2025
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• Dory Funk Sr, Kamala, Ivan Koloff To Be Inducted Into WWE Hall of Fame 2025 As Legacy Inductees
WWE announces new legacy inductees into WWE Hall of Fame. WWE has announced that Dory Funk Sr, Kamala, and Ivan Koloff will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame 2025 as legacy inductees. From WWE: Legendary Superstars Kamala, Dory Funk Sr., and Ivan Koloff will enter the WWE Hall of Fame as the 2025 Legacy inductees. Known as “The Ugandan Giant,” Kamala was one of WWE’s most memorable Supersta...2025
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• Decorated Japanese wrestler Osamu Nishimura dies at 53 after cancer battle

@ShinsukeN Nishimura’s stage 4 diagnosis last April was the second time the former IWGP Tag champ dealt with the disease. WWE’s Shinsuke Nakamura shared the news as he said goodbye to his friend & mentor. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Osamu Nishimura wrestled for every major Japanese promotion, including twice capturing New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s IWGP Tag titles in the early augh...2025
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• Dory Funk Jr. Wins Double Hell Current Explosion Death Match At Age 83 At Event In Japan On 8/24
Dory Funk Jr. is still among the craziest pro wrestlers in the game. The WWE Hall of Fame legend and former NWA World’s Heavyweight Champion competed in a Double Hell Current Explosion Death Match at the FMW-E Terry Funk Memorial & Atsushi Onita 50th Anniversary – Kawasaki Legend 2024 show at Fujitsu Kawasaki Stadium in […] The post Dory Funk Jr. Wins Double Hell Current Exp...2024
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• Alundra Blayze Comments On Attending WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event

WWE Hall of Famer Alundra Blayze, also known as Madusa, was in attendance at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event, and she commented on the experience. Blayze was one of the legends shown in the crowd on Saturday; “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan, Arn Anderson, Tully Blanchard, Dory Funk Jr., Mark Henry, and Ted DiBiase appeared as well. […] The post Alundra Blayze Comments On Attending WWE...2025
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• Bruce Prichard Opens Up About WWE Hall Of Famer Terry Funk

One year after the death of Terry Funk, Bruce Prichard opened up about the wrestler's legacy as well as the recent tribute match that included Dory Funk Jr....2024
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• Nick Aldis explained his backstabbing heel turn on Impact
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• Thunderbolt Patterson joins WWE’s 2024 Hall of Fame class
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• Ace Steel Says He Would Ask Arn Anderson Questions In AEW, Doesn't Understand Why Others Wouldn't
Ace Steel would ask for advice. In a previous interview, Tully Blanchard claimed that no one in AEW would ask him or Arn Anderson for advice. Ace Steel worked as a producer in AEW for less than a year in 2022, but during his time as a producer, he says he would speak to Arn and Tully. "Amazing. Amazing to me," Steel said when Tully's comments were brought up in an interview with Rip Rogers. "Yo...2023
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• McCool says she has had no series discussions on returning, Triple H with Dory Funk Jr. (photo)
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• Dory Funk Jr. Competes in Hardcore Death Match at 83
Dory Funk Jr. proves he's still one of the wildest wrestlers in the business. The WWE Hall of Famer and former NWA World’s Heavyweight Champion recently took part in a Double Hell Current Explosion Death Match at the FMW-E Terry Funk Memorial & Atsushi Onita 50th Anniversary – Kawasaki Legend...2024
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• Dory Funk Jr’s Partner Revealed For Upcoming FMW-E Match
Dory Funk Jr. is scheduled to participate in a wrestling match in Japan on Saturday for Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling. Dory’s partner will be Osamu Nishimura, who is currently undergoing his second battle with cancer. Nishimura needed to obtain a waiver from his hospital to wrestle. The two will compete against Atsushi Onita and Raijin Yaguchi […] The post Dory Funk Jr’s Partne...2024
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• WWE Entrance Fails, Tony Khan Makes Forbidden Door Graphic Change, Dory Funk Talks NWA Powerrr Appearance | Fight Size
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• VIP AUDIO 1/23 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – Interview with Dory Funk Jr.: Reaction to Edge/Lita sex show on Raw, safety for wrestlers, when are highspots most effective, insight into training wrestlers (34 min.)

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the January 20, 2006 debut episode of James Caldwell’s “On Point” audio interview series for PWTorch VIP members. His first guest is Dory [...]...2024
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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: It’s Aniversa… Please Stand By
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• Title meets tractor: Stan Hansen and his epic fallout with the AWA
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• Harley Race made to grin and bear it after losing NWA title on this date in history

Pro Wrestling Illustrated via WWE.com One of two things happens when champions lose their titles. Some receive an immediate rematch or series of rematches upon getting knocked off their perch, while others slide down the card and have to work their way back into title contention. Unfortunately for “Handsome” Harley Race, it was the latter after he lost his first NWA World Championship to J...2023
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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: Butcher and the Beast (and a Junkyard Dog too!)
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• What Dory Funk Jr. Recalls About First Training A Young Kurt Angle

During a recent interview, Dory Funk Jr. told stories about his experiences training a young Kurt Angle back when he first signed with WWE....2023
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• Interview | Chris Hero | The Wrestling Perspective Podcast w/ Ace Steel and Dennis Farrell
Fightful's Wrestling Perspective Podcast is back! This week Ace Steel and Dennis Farrell's guest is former PWG and Evolve Heavyweight Champion Chris Hero. The former NXT Superstar would join the show for nearly two hours! - Chris Hero talks about first meeting Ace Steel and being friends for over twenty years. - Traveling the road with Ace, Colt Cabana, and CM Punk - Traveling to seminars and trai...2023
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• Found Footage Friday:NEW BULLDOGS~! OLD FUNKS~! IWRG RETRO~! LA CORPORACION~! TEAM CASAS~! LAWLER~! MERCURY~! COACH~!
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• VIP AUDIO 1/23 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – Interview with Dory Funk Jr.: Reaction to Edge/Lita sex show on Raw, safety for wrestlers, when are highspots most effective, insight into training wrestlers (34 min.)
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• Harley Race made to grin and bear it after losing NWA title on this date in history
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• Nick Aldis explained his backstabbing heel turn on Impact
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