CHIKARA is transitioning into young womanhood this Saturday with it’s 15th Aniversario celebration! To celebrate, CHIKARA is returning to the town of Hellertown, PA for the first time in nearly 9 years. Kevin reminisces on CHIKARA memories and historical moments from the building, quizzing JUSTIN’s knowledge in the process. Then the tandem runs down the show featuring players from CHIKARA’s past and present. It’s a fun trip down memory lane on this edition of ¡VIVA CHIKARA!
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Kerry sits down with Mance Warner to get his take on wrestling an unconventional style, and his opinions on wrestling. From learning under Billy Roc, his IWAMS work, and which independent wrestling celebrity actually pointed him towards Billy's wrestling school.
Chris GST and Rich Laconi are back to talk about a myriad of topics from this past week. The ROH War of the Worlds shows including the NYC PPV. The good, the bad, and if the Scurll reveal could have been booked in a different segment. They talk about what the the results of the PPV mean for the winners and losers and much more. They run down results from CWF Mid Atlantic and CZW who both have new Champions. Sami Callihan as CZW's new head of creative and its ramifications. NJPW's new IWGP US Championship and tournament. Kevin Ford joins Chris to talk about the upcoming NOVA Pro show and more. They also delve into the SPOILERS from ROH's TV tapings at the very end of the show so you can skip them if you'd like. A fun show overall. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Chris GST is joined by Ari Berenstein, Rich Laconi, and Larry Csonka of 411Mania to talk about all the news in ROH. They talk about the SBG/Tribune purchase and what it could mean. Look over the results of the first two WotW shows. They preview the big WotW PPV and discuss the pros and cons of a possible Cody Rhodes Title reign. Lots of other fun discussion as well including some post show banter. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Chris GST, Rich Laconi, and Dylan Hales are back with a TON of news to talk about. APW Cow Palace show drawing reportedly around 3000 people, the head scratching results from the first ROH War of the Worlds show, and AAW results with what is reportedly an amazing match between Elgin and Zack Sabre Jr. The trio also talk about the strange twitter flame with a Kings of Leon bandmember, run down the War of the Worlds tour & PPV shows, talk about what the purchase of Tribune could mean for ROH (we also highly recommend you go read the article on ROHWorld.com), and much more. Their is also an insightful interview with Glory Pro owner/operator Michael Elgin who talks about his students, the matches, the future of Jason Kincaid, his NJPW dates, and more. A fun show all around. Send your feedback to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Kerry Awful returns with a new Dog Days discussing a lot of topics and an interview with Martin Stone
Chris GST and Rich Laconi discuss the results from this past weekend including the two ROH shows and some of the issues with the booking. They talk about how Silas Young is getting a push but how the loss to Bully Ray seems out of place, why Matt Taven's win over Cole actually does make sense, and the tag team division. They also discuss the results from Beyond Wrestling and other results. They are joined by Danny Adams for a fun conversation about his time in Glory Pro, what sets it apart, what is going on in NWL St Louis, and more. Billy Corgan's purchase of the NWA is also discussed in detail as to what Billy purchased and some of his history in pro wrestling outside of TNA. News from AAW, EVOLVE, and other promotions rounds out this episode. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com or leave a comment below.
The third installment of CHIKARA’s answer to the Royal Rumble, the Infinite Gauntlet, takes place this Saturday afternoon! JUSTIN and Kevin run down the competitors and pontificate on a possible winner. Plus: chatter about the three non-Gauntlet bouts, some thoughts from Kevin on Season 17, Juan Francisco de Coronado as Grand Champion, origins of two wrestling fans, and more!
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Rich Laconi and Dylan Hales are here to break down all the results and news from this past week. Brian Da Brain joins them to talk about his live PWG perspective. They discuss EVOLVE, Tier 1/Battle Club Pro, AAW, AIW, CHIKARA, and SUP. They then discuss news from all around the indie wrestling world. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Chris GST, Rich Laconi, and Dylan Hales have a helluva lot to talk about this week. The issues between Youtube and prominent indie wrestling promotions in not monetizing their content. The streaming problems that FloSlam experienced this weekend. Some major results from this past weekend. Previews for upcoming shows from AAW, Tier 1, Battle Club Pro, and EVOLVE. Ethan Page also joins Rich to talk about all the events he's a part of, Alpha 1, and many other subjects. Enjoy. Please leave us a 4 or 5 star review. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Chris GST and Rich Laconi are back to talk about all the results from the weekend. AAW, AIW, CZW, and CWF Mid Atlantic. They talk about Rich's experience at the ROH TV tapings without divulging spoilers. News about WWE interested in a former ROH talent and a preview for NOVA Pro's Commonwealth Cup event. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Chris GST, Ari Berenstein, Chris Miccio, & RIch Laconi are back for a fun show. Full review and fallout from Supercard of Honor. Hardy's leaving. Gresham signed. Spoilers from Charmed City Excellence. There's a lot to talk about and lots of fun banter. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Rich Laconi and Dylan Hales are here to run down a ton of news and results coming out of Wrestlemania 33 and the entire weekend of shows. Lots of fun banter plus Curt Stallion joins the duo to talk about Glory Pro and other topics. So much stuff to talk about. This is not one to miss. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Chris GST & Rich Laconi are back and there's no bones about it. They run down results from AIW and CWF Mid Atlantic. Talk about the ROH/WWE rumors. Then a full run down of the Wrestlemania 33 schedule. Major shows. Minor shows. Why Marty Jannetty should have the best weekend of everyone. Hulk Hogan signings. And so much more. Enjoy. Send thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Jason Kincaid spoke with PWP about a myriad of topics. He talks about winning the Glory Pro Championship. How he brings his style when it comes to wrestling and doesn't worry about what others say. Kincaid then talks about his time in EVOLVE and what it has done for his career. A fun discussion. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
For the first time in four years, CHIKARA is returning to Florida as a part of the WWN Live Experience! JUSTIN and Kevin run down both cards in full detail with predictions, storyline possibilities, and some asides as well. If you’re attending either event in Orlando, this is the podcast to get you caught up to speed on all things CHIKARA.
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As is tradition, Kevin Ford and Matt Waters reunite for the only time in a calendar year (sparing Justin Houston) to discuss the showcase of the Immortals: WrestleMania! Join the terrific triumvirate as they discuss WWE’s two big events in excruciating, painstaking detail. In addition to predictions, the tandem discusses where they are in their wrestling fandom, differences between RAW and Smackdown!, the future of the brands and NXT, and of course non-sequiturs into random topics. Plus, Kevin runs down his Orlando schedule as he’ll be attending both these events (and more!) in person. Get ready for the reason for the season with this aural adventure!
Where has Kerry been? What about Dog Days? Kerry checks in with the subscribers of PWPonderings as he tries to explain the juggling act of the real world and wrestling and the stress and blessings that come with it.
Kerry gives some insights on the future of Dog Days and The Carnies in this quick update.
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Chris GST and Rich Laconi are back to discuss tons of results and news from the world of indie wrestling. They talk about PWG, AAW, Beyond, and What Culture results. Having the former Pentagon Jr as a Champion in multiple promotions. They also discuss the news of the contract issues from ROH. Jason Kincaid also joins them and talks about EVOLVE, what it means to be Glory Pro Champion, what it was like to be on the first show of a growing promotion, and more. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Chris GST, Ari Berenstein, Chris Miccio, and Rich Laconi are back to talk about all the fun that was had at 15th Anniversary, answer your questions, and more. They talk about the fall out from the PPV, where certain storylines could be headed, and tackle the question as to what could be next for Daniels. Then a lengthy discussion about all the contract issues including Fish, Rush, Castle, and others. They also answer your questions and then at the tail end hit up two major spoilers from the TV tapings (with fair warning). A great (and lengthy) show. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Chris GST, Rich Laconi, and Dylan Waco have a lot of things to talk about. Including what Dylan says wXw does right that American indies should pay attention to. What Chris thought of the ROH 15th Anni PPV live. What Rich thinks about the big news of Lio Rush coming to EVOLVE fresh off a match in ROH. CWF Kernoodle Cup tournament, results of the weekend, and more. Lots of great discussion plus who our special guest is for next week. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
On this episode of Bleeding Black & Yellow/Orange & White/Purple & More Purple, Wiggy chats with Jake and Dave Crist about new characters, The Artist crossing paths with Scarlet & Graves and kissing dudes.
Chris GST, Ari Berenstein, and Rich Laconi discuss Rich's and Ari's live perspective from Manhattan Mayhem including some fun stories and details about the shocking return of the Hardys and Bully Ray. The good, the bad, and more about all the matches including why Ari was screaming during the Ospreay/Lee match. Then they preview the entire 15th Anniversary PPV and talk about what the future of ROH looks like. Lots of fun in this return of the POH. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Chris GST, Rich Laconi, and Dylan Hales are back to discuss all the top news in indie wrestling. Fallout from ROH Manhattan Mayhem with the Hardy's as the new ROH Tag Team Champs to Bully Ray and hwo he fits into the Anniversary show. A great look into the Scenic City Rumble, the winner, and what it means for the Scenic City Invitational. Tons of results from all over the indie scene. Then the crew delves into the news including Zack Sabre Jr in Suzuki Gun, TNA departures and where they might end up, and more. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Rich Laconi and Dylan Hales are back with some great discusison. They covered results from CWF Mid-Atlantic, Atlanta Wrestling Entertainment, the ROH/NJPW joint shows, and Evolve with a lengthy discussion on both Evolve events. They also briefly ran down details on the AAW and On Point cards, went into a little more detail on ROH's show in Manhattan, and then ran down the Scenic City Rumble card in full.