Tag: Nick Wayne
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Fight Game: Where is Kazuchika Okada headed?
Photo from @NJPWGlobal John LaRocca and I are back with another episode of The Fight Game Podcast. We kicked things off by talking about the news broken Thursday night by New Japan Pro Wrestling that Kazuchika Okada is leaving the company. We then got to the rest of our Top 5 which included: NJPW Battle…
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Portland Wrestlecast: A talk with Nick Wayne’s grandfather ‘Moondog’ Ed Moretti
There’s a new book out — The Encyclopedia of Portland Wrestling from the House of Action — and on this episode of the Portland Wrestlecast, I talk to both author Mike Rodgers and “Moondog” Ed Moretti, former wrestler and the grandfather of current AEW star Nick Wayne. We talk about Ed’s family, seeing them on…
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Fight Game: Is Nick Wayne ready for prime time?
John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. Also back is our top five pro wrestling stories of the week. Our first story was about the pivot from where the MJF/Juice Robinson storyline seemed to be going last week before Saturday’s Collision and Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite. We also looked at…
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Fight Game: WWE SummerSlam preview
John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. Here are the things we discussed: What matches and programs we’re looking forward to and what is coming up short for us with Saturday’s WWE SummerSlam The new Cody Rhodes documentary on Peacock and if AEW fans will enjoy it The Elite…
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Fight Game: Why we hate the saying ‘It’s just wrestling’
John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. We got right into our Top Five of the week where we discussed the following: The AEW Blood & Guts go-home angle How long the Bloodline story can go in WWE and where the true payoff with Roman Reigns is The bromance…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Nick Wayne debuts, Ibushi to AEW, Mantaur, Adrian Adonis, AEW and NXT
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the debut of Nick Wayne, Ibushi debuting for AEW with Blood and Guts, the death of Mantaur, Adrian Adonis, full recaps of AEW and NXT and tons more. A packed show as always so check it out~!
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Wrestling Observer Live: Bryan’s history with Nick Wayne, WrestleMania in London, NXT TV report
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including WWE stock hitting an all-time high, AEW Wembley and WrestleMania in London, the world famous NXT report, Bryan’s memories of Nick Wayne dating back to his BIRTH, and more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
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Fight Game: CM Punk vs. Samoa Joe 19 years later
John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. We got right into our Top Five of the week where we discussed the following: NXT Underground featuring Damon Kemp, Eddy Thorpe and Gable Steveson Adam Cole and MJF as the new odd couple in AEW AEW Collision going up against a…
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Wrestling Observer Live: First post-Vince RAW, gradual change, Nick Wayne, more!
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the first RAW of the post-Vince era, the positives and negatives and why change hasn’t happened yet and will only gradually, Nick Wayne and his family’s plane ride from Hell, and tons more. A fun show as always…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Vince McMahon, ratings, G-1 update, RAW report, more!
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the latest Vince McMahon info from the Wall Street Journal, ratings, a G-1 update, Nick Wayne’s plane diverted due to a bomb threat, RAW on Monday night and tons more. A fun show as always so check it…
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Wrestling Observer Live: Nick Wayne, RAW preview, Rampage and Smackdown, more
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Nick Wayne signing with AEW at Defy on Saturday night and more on what it entails, Smackdown and Rampage notes from Friday, RAW tonight, tons of news notes and feedback and more. A fun show as always so…
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Bryan & Vinny & Craig review AEW Rampage and Defy Year 5 with Nick Wayne vs. Chris Daniels!
The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back with a packed show today as we’ll talk AEW Rampage from Friday night and also the Defy V show with tons of notes on all the matches, the Nick Wayne vs. Chris Daniels match that ended with Darby Allin showing up to give Nick Wayne and…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: UFC PPV, Nick Wayne signs AEW deal, Smackdown, Rampage, more!
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full UFC PPV recap, Nick Wayne signing with AEW and what it entails, more notes from Defy on Saturday night, Smackdown and Rampage reviews, all the weekend news and more! A fun show as always so check…
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Wrestling Observer Live: GCW PPV, Royal Rumble, Nick Wayne, tons more!
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the GCW PPV from Sunday night, Nick Wayne, The Royal Rumble line-up thus far, Beach Break, Rampage and Smackdown thoughts and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
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Left My Wallet: Pro wrestling phenom Nick Wayne
Left My Wallet returns with 16-year-old wrestling super phenom Nick Wayne. Nick is one of the brightest, rising stars in wrestling today and the son of the great Buddy Wayne. In addition to training Nick, Bryan Alvarez, Darby Allin, and countless other fantastic workers, Buddy was a great friend of mine. I have known Nick…