MLW's Ross & Marshal Von Erich on Carrying on the Family Legacy, Chemistry With The Dynasty, More

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0:00: Intro
1:54: On living in Hawaii during the the pandemic, how they're dealing with MLW's shutdown
4:30: On Court Bauer continuing to make deals and announcement during the shutdown
5:55: On the likelihood of having to adjust back to wrestling life post-lockdown, MLW potentially running without crowds
7:44: On the balancing act of carrying on the Von Erich legacy and making their own mark on the business
9:53: On Dominic Garrini wanting to go after the Tag Titles alongside Tom Lawlor, being an ally of Lawlor's until recently
14:25: On their experience being in the War Chamber match in Dallas with their dad in their corner
16:26: On their rivalry with the Dynasty and chemistry with the ring with them
18:09: Marshall on wrestling without shoes, how it came about and following in his dad's footsteps that way
19:49: Ross on being the older brother between the two and their dynamic together
20:40: On being trained by their father and Harley Race and the biggest takeaways from them
22:40: On if MLW holding shows in Japan is inevitable and wanting to defend their titles all over the world
24:30: On working the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia and visiting the site of the Dallas Sportatorium
27:09: On their go-to spots for BBQ in Texas
28:37: On where to find them online
30:53: Outro

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MLW's Ross & Marshal Von Erich on Carrying on the Family Legacy, Chemistry With The Dynasty, More

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MLW Tag Team Champions Ross and Marshall Von Erich talk about carrying on their family legacy while forging their own path, being trained by their father and Harley Race, Dominic Garrini and Tom Lawlor possibly challenging for their Tag Team Titles, their chemistry in the ring with the Dynasty, and more. 0:00: Intro 1:54: On living in Hawaii during the the pandemic, how they're dealing with MLW's shutdown 4:30: On Court Bauer continuing to make deals and announcement during the shutdown 5:55: On the likelihood of having to adjust back to wrestling life post-lockdown, MLW potentially running without crowds 7:44: On the balancing act of carrying on the Von Erich legacy and making their own mark on the business 9:53: On Dominic Garrini wanting to go after the Tag Titles alongside Tom Lawlor, being an ally of Lawlor's until recently 14:25: On their experience being in the War Chamber match in Dallas with their dad in their corner 16:26: On their rivalry with the Dynasty and chemistry with the ring with them 18:09: Marshall on wrestling without shoes, how it came about and following in his dad's footsteps that way 19:49: Ross on being the older brother between the two and their dynamic together 20:40: On being trained by their father and Harley Race and the biggest takeaways from them 22:40: On if MLW holding shows in Japan is inevitable and wanting to defend their titles all over the world 24:30: On working the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia and visiting the site of the Dallas Sportatorium 27:09: On their go-to spots for BBQ in Texas 28:37: On where to find them online 30:53: Outro…

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Impact X-Division Champion Willie Mack On His Title Reign, Who He Wants to Face Next, And More 19:27

5 years ago19:27

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Impact X-Division Champion Willie Mack talks about being in his first Impact singles title run, who influenced his in-ring style, who he's looking forward to facing as champion and a possible match with Tessa Blanchard, Moose naming himself the "real World Champion," and more. 0:00: Intro, Larry Csonka tribute 3:48: On how it feels to be in his first Impact singles title run, being part of the title's lineage 4:46: On Impact's new era since moving to AXS TV 5:15: On Johnny Swinger and Chris Bey attacking on Impact, his plan for them 6:38: On his ring style, who influenced him and doing agile moves with his style 8:24: On Moose labelling himself the "real World Champion" 9:11: On wrestling being the only real weekly live entertainment in the pandemic, working without crowds 12:08: On missing live crowds, adjusting to working empty arenas 12:37: On who he's looking forward to defend the title against, a possible champion vs. champion match with Tessa Blanchard 13:38: On his favorite match he's seen and his favorite match he's done 15:01: On watching wrestling with his father, Joey Ryan's best advice, his father's reaction when he got into wrestling 16:18: On his message to the fans and where to find him online 17:39: Outro…

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Dominic Garrini on Why MLW Was The Right Fit For Him, Possible Tag Title Run With Tom Lawlor, More 29:45

5 years ago29:45

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MLW's Dominic Garrini talks about coming from Brazilian jiu-jitsu to pro wrestling, why MLW was the right place for him, teaming with Tom Lawler, a possible run at the MLW Tag Team Titles, dealing with MLW's shutdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic, main eventing the famous 2300 Arena and much more. 0:00: Introduction 2:30: On making the leap from Brazilian jiu-jitsu to pro wrestling 5:34: On training under Johnny Gargano & Candice LeRae 6:12: On why MLW was the right fit for him, working to reinvent himself in 2018 and 2019 9:02: On MLW attracting talent with MMA and grappling experience like him 10:34: On his MLW debut against Ariel Dominguez and coming in in his BJJ gear in order to make a statement of who he is 11:42: On setting out to bring something different to the ring, bringing a shoot style back into wrestling 15:03: On teaming with Tom Lawlor at AAA vs. MLW Super Series right before the COVID-19 shutdown 17:05: On being dealing with stuck in a holding pattern due to the pandemic, MLW being on a hot streak before the shutdown 19:44: On the downtime making him fired up for the industry to return 21:17: On the importance of working in front of a crowd for him and adjusting to no crowd if MLW runs empty arena shows 23:21: On Court Bauer continuing to make moves for MLW during the downtime 24:50: On if he wants to continue teaming with Tom Lawlor and a possible run at the tag team titles 25:59: On working the legendary 2300 (ECW) Arena against the Von Erichs, Davey Boy Smith & Killer Kross 27:08: Where to find him online 28:39: Outro…

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MLW Star Logan Creed on Signing With MLW and Turning Down a WWE Tryout, Navigating COVID-19 Pandemic, More 36:37

5 years ago36:37

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MLW star Logan Creed discusses why MLW was the right place for him to sign and turning down a WWE tryout, how MLW is handling the hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, how the pandemic will affect wrestling going forward, MLW's partnership with AAA, his love of Marvel comics, getting involved with the new horror film Dead By Midnight, breaking away from the Dynasty, and much more. 0:00: Introduction 1:55: On his name being inspired by Marvel Comics' Wolverine and Sabretooth 3:10: On when he became a fan of wrestling and watching NWA growing up 4:07: On what his gear and look being inspired by Sting and Ultimate Warrior 5:15: On developing his in-ring style, finding a balance between his size and speed, pushing his limits in the ring 7:24: On joining MLW and why it was the best choice for him at the time, being offered a WWE tryout and why he turned it down 9:20: On his development in MLW from joining the Dynasty to striking out on his own 10:23: On how Court Bauer is continuing to expand the brand MLW during the COVID-19 pandemic, working with Bauer on his storyline 12:36: On being a professional wrestler during the pandemic, his advice for people who are struggling right now 15:21: On the Dynasty trying to get a cut of his movie deal and if he's planning to going after them, taking aim at Alex Hammerstone's title 16:51: On his involvement in the horror film Dead By Midnight, how he got the role and his experience filming it, being a fan of Tales From the Crypt 20:10: On the promo process in MLW, how it's a collaborative process 21:40: On MLW's deal with AAA and wanting to go mix it up with the wrestlers in AAA, the MLW vs. AAA Super Series card being the last live crowd show to date 23:05: On the importance of live audiences to wrestling shows, how different it is to compete without an audience and if MLW has a plan going forward 25:36: On signing his first MLW contract and what it meant to him, who he'd like to work with in MLW going forward and what he thinks of the current roster 28:32: On how the current pandemic will affect the wrestling business going forward, what companies should consider when they begin to reopen, being eager to get back in the ring 31:43: On how to bring Wolverine into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the idea of a Hulk vs. Wolverine movie, Mark Ruffalo's performance as the Hulk 33:12: Where to find him online 35:00: Outro…

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Jim Ross on His New Memoir, Leaving WWE For AEW, The Revival's WWE Release & More 34:09

5 years ago34:09

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AEW announcer and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross discusses his new memoir Under the Black Hat: My Life in the WWE and Beyond, leaving WWE and going to AEW, why Steve Austin turning heel at WrestleMania X-Seven was a mistake, AEW and WWE holding shows during the COVID-19 pandemic, his thoughts on the cinematic matches at WrestleMania 36, the Revival's WWE release and how they would fit in AEW, finding the balance between in-ring product and entertainment aspects of wrestling plus much more. 0:00: Introduction 0:41: On writing his new memoir Under the Black Hat: My Life in the WWE and Beyond and what the book covers 3:06: On when the process of writing the book began 4:06: On his relationship with Vince McMahon, staying friends even with his going to AEW and why he left WWE 6:35: On his memories of WrestleMania X-Seven, Steve Austin turning heel and how Undertaker vs. Triple H was booked 8:53: On if Austin's heel turn falling short influenced WWE to keep John Cena & Roman Reigns as babyfaces, why Cena stayed babyface 12:46: On when he first met with Tony Khan, why he came joined AEW, misconceptions of why he left WWE and people confusing Vince McMahon with Mr. McMahon 16:59: On AEW and WWE continuing to hold shows amid COVID-19 pandemic, both companies having broadcast commitments, looking forward to calling Jon Moxley vs. Jake Hager 18:56: On AEW changing their setup to deal with the empty arenas, what to expect from the Moxley vs. Hager match 20:34: On what he thought of WrestleMania's Boneyard Match and adding preproduced elements to matches in the current situation, how AEW is handling it 22:55: On finding the right balance between in-ring product and entertainment content, talent needing to create their own content 25:16: On the positives and negatives of talent using social media, why people should avoid going negative 27:18: On The Revival's WWE release, being a fan of them and how they would fit into AEW 30:04: On where to find him online, where to get Under the Black Hat 31:59: On his advice for people during the pandemic…

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MLW Star Richard Holliday on the Dynasty's Wins at MLW vs. AAA, Feud With Mance Warner, Coronavirus Tips & More 20:28

5 years ago20:28

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MLW Star Holliday discusses the Dynasty's victories and winning over the "consumers" at MLW vs. AAA Super Series, the group's feud with Mance Warner, what it's like to become the faces of MLW, his plans to turn Major League into Dynasty League Wrestling, if he would be open to adding more members to the Dynasty, his tips for social distancing and much more. 0:00: Introduction 1:07: On how the Dynasty is handling MLW's shutdown amid the coronavirus pandemic 1:56: On the Dynasty's successful title defenses at AAA vs. MLW Super Series 3:02: On MLW and Savio Vega's claims he stole the Caribbean Heavyweight Championship 3:36: On Mance Warner spitting beer in his face and costing him a win against Blue Meanie on MLW: Fusion, Warner being jealous of the Dynasty 7:07: On Warner's challenge to MJF to an Empty Arena Loser Leaves Town challenge, what MJF thinks of Warner 7:45: On what's next for the Dynasty, potentially setting their sights on MLW Heavyweight Title 8:45: On how it feels like to be turning into the faces of MLW 10:08: On his routine currently under the current pandemic, keeping fit at home 13:12: On if he feels he won over the fans during his match at AAA vs. MLW Super Series 14:22: On if he has any tips for consumers about how to better practice social distancing like the Dynasty 15:28: On the Dynasty taking control of their careers and their own destiny, being the "needle movers" of MLW 17:13: On recruiting Gino Medina and if he would be open to other people joining the group 18:16: On where fans -- sorry, consumers -- can find him online…

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Dark Side of the Ring Producer Evan Husney On the Reaction to Season 2 Premiere, Working with Martha Hart, More 15:45

5 years ago15:45

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Dark Side of the Ring producer Evan Husney talks about the reaction to the season two premiere, taking a different approach to the Chris Benoit episode, working with Martha Hart on the upcoming Owen Hart episode, if they have any ideas for season three episodes and more. 0:00: Introduction 0:15: On his reaction to the response to the Chris Benoit-focused season premiere 1:16: On how important it was to get David Benoit and Sandra Toffoloni's story told in the Benoit episode 2:18: On the episode's different approach to the Benoit story 3:53: On the presentation having a different feel in season two, making the Benoit episode feel more intimate 5:18: On David Benoit's sister and mother not being in the episode 6:18: On not making the docuseries a hitpiece on professional wrestling while still taking an honest look at the industry 9:49: On whether they had any episodes that didn't come together for season two that they're considering for a possible third season 11:41: On getting Martha Hart to agree to work with them on the Owen Hart episode…

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Chris Jericho On Narrating Dark Side of the Ring Season 2, Chris Benoit Episode And More 14:28

5 years ago14:28

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AEW star Chris Jericho discusses his involvement in season two of Dark Side of the Ring, the season premiere episode on Chris Benoit, his match with Jon Moxley at AEW Revolution and more 0:00: Introduction 0:51: On being brought on for the episode and whether he had any reservations doing it 2:18: On the episode's different approach to the Benoit story 3:25: On Benoit's importance to his own career and Benoit matches not being included in WWE retrospectives 5:04: On Chris and Nancy Benoit's family members participating in the episode and telling their story and bringing them together 9:29: On narrating the rest of season two's episodes, being a fan of the show's first season 10:24: On Dark Side of the Ring tapping into wrestling history and shedding a new light on wrestling stories 12:43: On losing the AEW Championship at AEW Revolution to Jon Moxley, Moxley being one of AEW's early big stars…

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Gail Kim On Her Kayfabe Kickstarter With Christy Hemme & Lita, Her WWE and TNA Runs And More 30:32

5 years ago30:32

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TNA Hall of Famer Gail Kim discusses her Kayfabe project with Christy Hemme and Lita that you can support via Kickstarter, winning the WWE Women's Championship in her debut match, whether the TNA Knockouts paved the way for the Women's evolution in WWE, ending her career on her own terms, her storyline with the Bella Twins and Daniel Bryan, whether she would accept a WWE Hall of Fame induction and much more. 0:00: Introduction 0:56: On the premise of Kayfabe, the uniqueness of the project being wrestling told from a women's perspective 3:14: On the stories being told and how it's scripted with writers, whether the stories are coming from Kim, Hemme and Lita's lives 5:00: On the production team for the show including Chavo Guerrero, Dave Sehadi and more 6:23: On Kim's WWE Women's Championship win in her debut for the company, her reaction and why she has mixed emotions about it 9:14: On whether what she and Awesome Kong did in TNA with the Knockouts paved the way for WWE's Women's evolution 12:47: On her return to WWE in 2009 and how it didn't go the way she hoped, not feeling she was used to the best of her ability, being happy with her career 15:39: On her storyline with the Bellas and Daniel Bryan, her initial reaction to it and how she was about to quit before she got that storyline, why she ultimately left 18:34: On the 'catfight' era of women's wrestling and how wrestling is moving away from that in a positive way 20:21: On ending her in-ring career on her own terms with the match she wanted to have, how certain she is that she's done in the ring 22:05: On if she ever had any conversations with Vince McMahon and not getting feedback in WWE, how that led to her quitting 24:25: On if she would accept a WWE Hall of Fame induction 25:34: On dealing with high-stress emotional issue in the industry and how she handles that 27:18: On her favorite aspect of the Kayfabe project and working with Lita and Hemme 28:25: On if she's ever been cooked anything by her husband Robert Irvine where she had to 'grin and bear it' 29:04: On where to find her and where to contribute to the Kayfabe Kickstarter, how you can help out…

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MLW's Alexander Hammerstone On His Match at AAA vs. MLW Super Series, Reinventing Himself, More 25:15

5 years ago25:15

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MLW star Alexander Hammerstone discusses his match with Laredo Kid at the AAA vs. MLW Super Series on Friday, the Dynasty's feud with Mance Warner, rumors of a new MLW TV deal, how he reinvented himself, the Dynasty's goals for 2020 and more. 0:00: Introduction 0:17: On his match against Laredo Kid and representing MLW on the card against AAA 2:21: On if there's extra pressure for the match by being in Mexico for his title 3:52: On whether it's more important for him to win the match for MLW or to retain his title 4:40: On how the Dynasty fits together as a group, their chemistry as an alliance, and Medina joining the group 7:15: On the Dynasty's feud with Mance Warner and if Warner is a bad example for pro wrestling 10:58: On being the sole MLW National Openweight Champion thus far 12:30: On who he credits for bringing the Dynasty together 13:15: On how he's reinvented himself and initially feeling pressure to be a certain type of character, being inspired by Fight Club 16:40: On if Richard is making sure he's well-protected this week 17:46: On rumors of a new TV deal for MLW 19:59: On how accessible Court Bauer is to the roster 22:04: On his final message for Laredo Kid 23:02: On the Dynasty's goals for 2020 24:06: Where to find him online…

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Mance Warner On His Feud With Dynasty, Rivalry With Nick Gage, Match With Jerry Lawler, More 26:51

5 years ago26:51