1 00:00:00,120 --> 00:00:01,920 Speaker 1: Yo, what's up? This is Eddie Kimson. Man. 2 00:00:02,480 --> 00:00:04,640 Speaker 2: Look, bottom line is I'm gonna be in Raleigh. Baby, 3 00:00:04,640 --> 00:00:06,080 Speaker 2: who doesn't wants to fight? Let's fight. 4 00:00:06,120 --> 00:00:08,799 Speaker 1: Hopefully it's Chris Jeraldo because you'd be getting in my business. 5 00:00:09,039 --> 00:00:11,600 Speaker 2: But I'll see you for all elite wrestling at the 6 00:00:11,600 --> 00:00:12,799 Speaker 2: PNC Arena. 7 00:00:13,080 --> 00:00:13,720 Speaker 1: You're listening to. 8 00:00:13,760 --> 00:00:16,960 Speaker 2: The Bottle Ground Podcast at Me Baby, Battle Crown? 9 00:00:17,480 --> 00:00:21,560 Speaker 3: Why from the parts Unknown Studios in to the Double 10 00:00:21,640 --> 00:00:24,440 Speaker 3: Battle Crown. 11 00:00:24,239 --> 00:00:28,720 Speaker 2: Battle Crown, the Battle Round, Battle. 12 00:00:29,560 --> 00:00:30,600 Speaker 1: The Battle Crowd. 13 00:00:31,080 --> 00:00:34,519 Speaker 2: Welcome to the Battleground Podcast, your place for all things 14 00:00:34,520 --> 00:00:35,279 Speaker 2: pro wrestling. 15 00:00:37,159 --> 00:00:42,160 Speaker 4: The Battle Road, the Battle Round. 16 00:00:42,200 --> 00:00:44,839 Speaker 1: Now making their way to the microphones. Give it up 17 00:00:44,840 --> 00:00:45,560 Speaker 1: for your host. 18 00:00:46,040 --> 00:00:53,360 Speaker 3: Welcome to the Battle Crown. What's up you guys? Welcome 19 00:00:53,400 --> 00:00:54,960 Speaker 3: back to the Battleground Podcast. 20 00:00:55,000 --> 00:00:55,200 Speaker 1: Man. 21 00:00:55,200 --> 00:00:58,360 Speaker 5: We have got a big stacked card for you on 22 00:00:58,400 --> 00:00:59,080 Speaker 5: today's episode. 23 00:00:59,120 --> 00:01:00,840 Speaker 3: It's gonna be a big week for the show. 24 00:01:01,200 --> 00:01:04,600 Speaker 5: But speaking of shows, ae W is making its debut 25 00:01:04,680 --> 00:01:07,920 Speaker 5: in Raleigh. Gonna be at the PNC Arena this Wednesday, 26 00:01:08,040 --> 00:01:10,240 Speaker 5: January twelfth. You can get your tickets right now at 27 00:01:10,240 --> 00:01:12,720 Speaker 5: ticketmaster dot com. I got more details for you. All 28 00:01:12,720 --> 00:01:15,000 Speaker 5: I gotta do is head on over to w rdu 29 00:01:15,120 --> 00:01:17,360 Speaker 5: dot com. My co host Eli is on with me. 30 00:01:17,880 --> 00:01:18,199 Speaker 3: Eli. 31 00:01:18,400 --> 00:01:20,640 Speaker 5: Uh, this is a guy that we have been asking 32 00:01:20,720 --> 00:01:24,000 Speaker 5: for for a very very long time. We even tried to, 33 00:01:24,280 --> 00:01:28,520 Speaker 5: I guess, kind of bribe his little sisters to get 34 00:01:28,600 --> 00:01:29,160 Speaker 5: him on the show. 35 00:01:29,240 --> 00:01:31,920 Speaker 6: Right put in a good word for us, you know when. 36 00:01:31,840 --> 00:01:34,000 Speaker 5: We when we had the hecks on. But let's bring 37 00:01:34,000 --> 00:01:36,200 Speaker 5: in our guests right now. Eddie Kingston joins us on 38 00:01:36,280 --> 00:01:38,040 Speaker 5: the phone. Eddie, my maya, what is up? 39 00:01:38,080 --> 00:01:38,319 Speaker 3: Brother? 40 00:01:38,640 --> 00:01:39,440 Speaker 1: Hey, what's going on? 41 00:01:39,520 --> 00:01:41,760 Speaker 2: First off, don't ever put over Marty Bell and a 42 00:01:41,959 --> 00:01:45,040 Speaker 2: King They're like my little sisters. But I can't put 43 00:01:45,120 --> 00:01:49,360 Speaker 2: them over. Well I heard they I heard they said 44 00:01:50,520 --> 00:01:51,720 Speaker 2: to them that never happened. 45 00:01:52,640 --> 00:01:55,600 Speaker 3: Uh, well, you know you brought that up. 46 00:01:56,120 --> 00:01:58,560 Speaker 5: So let's just go ahead and just address the elephant 47 00:01:58,560 --> 00:02:02,400 Speaker 5: in the room. Here's here's what Marty and Allison had 48 00:02:02,400 --> 00:02:04,160 Speaker 5: to say about you. We've got video proof of this, 49 00:02:04,280 --> 00:02:06,160 Speaker 5: by the way, Eddie, so don't come at us for this. 50 00:02:06,560 --> 00:02:08,840 Speaker 3: You gotta come with them for this. So here's the video. 51 00:02:09,360 --> 00:02:10,360 Speaker 1: We love Eddie. 52 00:02:10,440 --> 00:02:14,360 Speaker 7: Eddie is Eddie is like that annoying older brother you know, 53 00:02:14,520 --> 00:02:17,040 Speaker 7: who's like who's always looking out for us, but always 54 00:02:17,120 --> 00:02:20,280 Speaker 7: like uh, you know, like making fun of you and 55 00:02:20,320 --> 00:02:23,400 Speaker 7: like calling you gross. You're saying you're like ew, you sunk. 56 00:02:23,800 --> 00:02:26,280 Speaker 7: But like literally we'll always text us and be like yo, 57 00:02:26,320 --> 00:02:29,400 Speaker 7: you good. Like literally, I think at least like every 58 00:02:29,440 --> 00:02:31,040 Speaker 7: other week we get a message from Eddie. 59 00:02:30,880 --> 00:02:33,679 Speaker 1: And literally just says you good. And that's not like, O, 60 00:02:33,760 --> 00:02:35,720 Speaker 1: hey yeah Eddie, we're doing all right? How are you doing? 61 00:02:35,880 --> 00:02:38,639 Speaker 7: I'm I, I'm I. 62 00:02:38,639 --> 00:02:41,520 Speaker 1: I don't know. I'm about to put Eddie on blasts. 63 00:02:42,320 --> 00:02:45,200 Speaker 4: I have a text from him on my birthday to 64 00:02:45,240 --> 00:02:47,400 Speaker 4: show you what a sweet and caring person he is. 65 00:02:47,480 --> 00:02:50,200 Speaker 1: Even he likes to pretend and be like. 66 00:02:50,160 --> 00:02:53,400 Speaker 4: Oh, you're gross disgusting, but put like barfing emojis on 67 00:02:53,440 --> 00:02:56,760 Speaker 4: our Instagram. But Eddie Kingson text me on my birthday 68 00:02:56,800 --> 00:02:59,400 Speaker 4: and said, I love you and you are someone who 69 00:02:59,440 --> 00:03:01,600 Speaker 4: I can never place in my life. You are the 70 00:03:01,639 --> 00:03:03,920 Speaker 4: true definition of a strong woman and I am so 71 00:03:04,080 --> 00:03:06,080 Speaker 4: fucking blessed to have you as a friend. 72 00:03:06,440 --> 00:03:09,679 Speaker 1: Hay Born date my French vanilla hold on. 73 00:03:10,840 --> 00:03:13,440 Speaker 3: I just had to walk to find. 74 00:03:13,160 --> 00:03:15,760 Speaker 7: This because I literally keep it by my bed. 75 00:03:16,200 --> 00:03:23,040 Speaker 8: So I got cast on this uh on this TV 76 00:03:23,120 --> 00:03:28,919 Speaker 8: show uh for it was Telemundo, and Eddie and I 77 00:03:29,000 --> 00:03:31,079 Speaker 8: were on a show the night it was like three 78 00:03:31,120 --> 00:03:34,560 Speaker 8: days before I was leaving and it needed a place 79 00:03:34,600 --> 00:03:36,960 Speaker 8: to just shower and crash for a few hours before 80 00:03:36,960 --> 00:03:38,320 Speaker 8: he went to the airport, and I was like, of course, 81 00:03:38,320 --> 00:03:39,080 Speaker 8: you can crash with me. 82 00:03:39,520 --> 00:03:42,480 Speaker 1: So I fell asleep. I woke up. He was gone, 83 00:03:42,880 --> 00:03:49,360 Speaker 1: but I had a note, horrible handwriting, the worst. I 84 00:03:49,400 --> 00:03:50,920 Speaker 1: already run the end of it. 85 00:03:50,920 --> 00:03:53,560 Speaker 7: It says I love you and become the star everyone 86 00:03:53,640 --> 00:03:54,240 Speaker 7: knows you are. 87 00:03:55,960 --> 00:04:02,040 Speaker 1: Fuck you Okay, So there that's lies. That's there lies. 88 00:04:02,160 --> 00:04:04,720 Speaker 1: I don't know what they're talking about it. I don't 89 00:04:05,000 --> 00:04:09,640 Speaker 1: know what any person they know, pure live, pure live, 90 00:04:09,720 --> 00:04:10,160 Speaker 1: they're live. 91 00:04:10,800 --> 00:04:13,360 Speaker 6: Don't know they made up all that stuff just to 92 00:04:13,360 --> 00:04:14,520 Speaker 6: get over on a podcast. 93 00:04:14,600 --> 00:04:17,279 Speaker 3: How sad that all of them, but. 94 00:04:17,480 --> 00:04:19,880 Speaker 1: All of it they're using my name. They're using my name. 95 00:04:19,920 --> 00:04:21,320 Speaker 3: How dare they forging? 96 00:04:21,480 --> 00:04:24,640 Speaker 5: Forging like signatures and all kinds of stuff that's that's 97 00:04:24,640 --> 00:04:27,560 Speaker 5: not Eddie Kingston that we don't see it seeing every 98 00:04:27,560 --> 00:04:28,640 Speaker 5: week on ae W. 99 00:04:30,520 --> 00:04:32,200 Speaker 1: Yeah. No, all seriousness. 100 00:04:32,320 --> 00:04:35,440 Speaker 2: Uh, Marty Bell and ak are two of the most beautiful, 101 00:04:35,520 --> 00:04:38,680 Speaker 2: strong women I've ever met in my life, and in 102 00:04:38,720 --> 00:04:40,640 Speaker 2: all honesty, I'm I'm so happy. 103 00:04:41,640 --> 00:04:42,440 Speaker 1: I don't know I'm so. 104 00:04:42,440 --> 00:04:44,400 Speaker 2: Happy they're part of my life, and I wouldn't know 105 00:04:44,440 --> 00:04:44,680 Speaker 2: what I. 106 00:04:44,600 --> 00:04:46,360 Speaker 1: Would do without them, you know what I mean? 107 00:04:47,600 --> 00:04:50,279 Speaker 2: Now to go back to real you know, the other 108 00:04:50,360 --> 00:04:52,160 Speaker 2: side of me, both of them, I don't care. 109 00:04:53,680 --> 00:04:56,240 Speaker 5: Of course, we want to talk about some people that 110 00:04:56,320 --> 00:04:58,440 Speaker 5: have been kind of bothering you over the past couple 111 00:04:58,480 --> 00:05:00,919 Speaker 5: of weeks. Of course, a w it makes its debut 112 00:05:00,960 --> 00:05:03,080 Speaker 5: and Raleigh at P and C Arena this Wednesday night. 113 00:05:03,560 --> 00:05:05,839 Speaker 5: You could grab tickets ticketmaster dot com. But I want 114 00:05:05,839 --> 00:05:08,880 Speaker 5: to kind of sum up what was Eddie Kingston. Let's 115 00:05:08,880 --> 00:05:11,640 Speaker 5: sum up your twenty twenty one and professional wrestling. 116 00:05:11,640 --> 00:05:14,440 Speaker 3: How did things go in your book last year? 117 00:05:16,800 --> 00:05:19,200 Speaker 2: I'm not good enough because I'm not world champion or 118 00:05:19,240 --> 00:05:21,440 Speaker 2: T and T champion, ATTAG champion. 119 00:05:21,080 --> 00:05:23,920 Speaker 1: With Max or Penper, you know what I mean. Like, 120 00:05:24,120 --> 00:05:30,600 Speaker 1: that's not that's the goal. So it was okay, yeah, fine, 121 00:05:30,760 --> 00:05:33,080 Speaker 1: and here's the team. Here's a frustration out on Punk, 122 00:05:34,320 --> 00:05:34,880 Speaker 1: you know what I mean. 123 00:05:34,880 --> 00:05:37,520 Speaker 2: And I got to beat up Brian so that was fun, 124 00:05:37,520 --> 00:05:40,400 Speaker 2: and I got to beat up Miro, but again I lost, 125 00:05:40,839 --> 00:05:43,039 Speaker 2: So how good could it really be? 126 00:05:44,360 --> 00:05:44,560 Speaker 1: Right? 127 00:05:45,640 --> 00:05:49,200 Speaker 6: Well, speaking of that, so back to Full Gear, you 128 00:05:49,240 --> 00:05:53,920 Speaker 6: and you and Punk's match I mean tremendous by the way. Yeah, 129 00:05:53,920 --> 00:05:57,120 Speaker 6: I mean we were talking to Ak and Mary Bell 130 00:05:57,200 --> 00:06:00,800 Speaker 6: about that specifically. I mean, you had an arena full 131 00:06:00,800 --> 00:06:03,800 Speaker 6: of people booing seeing Punk at a match that we 132 00:06:03,880 --> 00:06:05,960 Speaker 6: didn't think we would. You know, I don't think ever 133 00:06:06,000 --> 00:06:08,359 Speaker 6: see again or in the twenty much less than twenty 134 00:06:08,360 --> 00:06:10,640 Speaker 6: twenty one. What was your I mean, what was your 135 00:06:10,680 --> 00:06:13,280 Speaker 6: thought process going into that? I mean, was there is 136 00:06:13,320 --> 00:06:16,200 Speaker 6: there really a way to prepare for that kind of match? 137 00:06:16,360 --> 00:06:21,320 Speaker 2: Or I mean, yeah, I was preparing by just visualizing 138 00:06:21,440 --> 00:06:24,880 Speaker 2: punching him in the face until he blood, and that's 139 00:06:24,880 --> 00:06:29,839 Speaker 2: what visualizing all the shit that he ever talked to anybody, 140 00:06:30,960 --> 00:06:32,760 Speaker 2: And I was just like, yep, this is for them, 141 00:06:32,800 --> 00:06:33,920 Speaker 2: and I'm just gonna. 142 00:06:33,600 --> 00:06:37,120 Speaker 1: Break his face, but I gotta get the devils. 143 00:06:37,200 --> 00:06:40,560 Speaker 2: Do he beat me? There's no other way to put it. Yeah, 144 00:06:40,600 --> 00:06:43,040 Speaker 2: I made him bleed and this and that. But at 145 00:06:43,040 --> 00:06:45,240 Speaker 2: the end of the day, I can sit here and 146 00:06:45,320 --> 00:06:47,359 Speaker 2: tell you I'm the big tough guy. I chased his 147 00:06:47,440 --> 00:06:52,200 Speaker 2: blood blah. But in all honesty, fucking Punk beat me. 148 00:06:52,360 --> 00:06:53,560 Speaker 2: There's no other way I can put it. 149 00:06:54,000 --> 00:06:55,640 Speaker 3: Yeah, you hurt that ego. 150 00:06:55,680 --> 00:06:59,120 Speaker 5: I know, an entire arena booing Punk when normally he 151 00:06:59,160 --> 00:07:00,440 Speaker 5: only hears cheers. 152 00:07:01,320 --> 00:07:01,599 Speaker 1: You know what. 153 00:07:01,680 --> 00:07:03,840 Speaker 2: Look, I love the fans, but when I'm in the ring, 154 00:07:04,839 --> 00:07:09,440 Speaker 2: my only objective is to win. So either you boom 155 00:07:09,480 --> 00:07:11,720 Speaker 2: me or you cheer me, that's great. You have every 156 00:07:11,760 --> 00:07:13,840 Speaker 2: right to boom and cheer because you bought that ticket. 157 00:07:13,920 --> 00:07:16,160 Speaker 1: You have that right. I just don't hear it. 158 00:07:16,840 --> 00:07:18,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, I don't hear it because I'm looking at my 159 00:07:18,720 --> 00:07:20,720 Speaker 2: opponent and I'm trying to win and I'm trying to 160 00:07:20,720 --> 00:07:21,320 Speaker 2: beat them up. 161 00:07:21,360 --> 00:07:21,600 Speaker 1: Good. 162 00:07:22,920 --> 00:07:23,400 Speaker 3: You're right. 163 00:07:23,440 --> 00:07:25,320 Speaker 5: And when you sit there and you see Eddie Kingson 164 00:07:25,360 --> 00:07:28,200 Speaker 5: in the ring, like you see like a focused man, 165 00:07:28,240 --> 00:07:30,600 Speaker 5: Like when we were sitting there that night that you 166 00:07:30,760 --> 00:07:34,080 Speaker 5: showed up in ae W for that TNT Open Challenge, 167 00:07:34,240 --> 00:07:37,120 Speaker 5: Like I texted Eli and I was like, holy shit, 168 00:07:37,360 --> 00:07:40,240 Speaker 5: Like Eddie Kingston is here. We literally just saw him 169 00:07:40,240 --> 00:07:43,080 Speaker 5: on n w A and he's like coming out about 170 00:07:43,080 --> 00:07:44,280 Speaker 5: the pop Cody in the mouth. 171 00:07:44,720 --> 00:07:45,800 Speaker 1: Yeah. 172 00:07:46,160 --> 00:07:47,560 Speaker 2: Yeah, that was fun, you know what I mean. But 173 00:07:47,600 --> 00:07:50,280 Speaker 2: that that was doing a very dark time period for 174 00:07:50,320 --> 00:07:52,480 Speaker 2: the world, you know what I mean. Not just I'm 175 00:07:52,520 --> 00:07:54,520 Speaker 2: not gonna be selfish and say just for me, but 176 00:07:54,560 --> 00:07:57,080 Speaker 2: it was for the world and a lot of people 177 00:07:57,080 --> 00:08:00,880 Speaker 2: were suffering, and I just got I was blessed enough 178 00:08:00,920 --> 00:08:03,760 Speaker 2: to get the opportunity. Yeah, And I looked at it 179 00:08:03,800 --> 00:08:06,480 Speaker 2: as just another booking because I was like, I got 180 00:08:06,480 --> 00:08:07,240 Speaker 2: to pay the mortgage. 181 00:08:07,240 --> 00:08:08,960 Speaker 1: Bro, how much are we are we doing this for? 182 00:08:09,320 --> 00:08:11,360 Speaker 2: You know what I mean? And in my head, I 183 00:08:11,440 --> 00:08:13,800 Speaker 2: was like, well, if I win, then I got a job. 184 00:08:13,960 --> 00:08:16,240 Speaker 2: If I lose, at least I got the pay day, 185 00:08:16,520 --> 00:08:18,320 Speaker 2: you know what I mean. And at least I can 186 00:08:18,400 --> 00:08:21,080 Speaker 2: I could pay off the mortgage for that for that month. 187 00:08:21,280 --> 00:08:23,040 Speaker 5: Right, And it turned out you got the good payday 188 00:08:23,080 --> 00:08:26,040 Speaker 5: because soon after we got that notification scrolling through Twitter 189 00:08:26,040 --> 00:08:28,680 Speaker 5: that Eddie Kingston is all elite, So that that had 190 00:08:28,720 --> 00:08:30,640 Speaker 5: to have been a good feeling for you after busting 191 00:08:30,640 --> 00:08:33,000 Speaker 5: your ass for so many years and you come out 192 00:08:33,040 --> 00:08:36,720 Speaker 5: strong showing on TNT. Darn like you said, that dark 193 00:08:36,720 --> 00:08:38,560 Speaker 5: time for a lot of us as wrestling fans because 194 00:08:38,559 --> 00:08:41,200 Speaker 5: we didn't know what was going on, and then there 195 00:08:41,280 --> 00:08:43,400 Speaker 5: you you have a job after you you came in 196 00:08:43,440 --> 00:08:45,400 Speaker 5: there and you gave Cody a run for his money. 197 00:08:45,840 --> 00:08:49,319 Speaker 2: It was insane because, like I talked to when I 198 00:08:49,840 --> 00:08:52,120 Speaker 2: battle a lot of mental health stuff, I'm pretty I'm 199 00:08:52,120 --> 00:08:54,520 Speaker 2: really open with it because I don't care you know 200 00:08:54,520 --> 00:08:56,640 Speaker 2: what I mean, You only only God can judge me, 201 00:08:56,679 --> 00:08:58,240 Speaker 2: so I don't really care what people say. 202 00:08:58,920 --> 00:09:01,720 Speaker 1: But uh yeah, man, it was weird. 203 00:09:01,720 --> 00:09:04,720 Speaker 2: It was emotional time, Like I remember breaking down crying 204 00:09:04,800 --> 00:09:05,720 Speaker 2: into the contract. 205 00:09:06,400 --> 00:09:07,040 Speaker 1: You know what I mean. 206 00:09:07,240 --> 00:09:09,280 Speaker 3: Yeah, I mean it's an emotional thing. 207 00:09:09,800 --> 00:09:10,040 Speaker 1: Yeah. 208 00:09:10,080 --> 00:09:13,160 Speaker 2: And then I got worried because again the mental health 209 00:09:13,160 --> 00:09:16,200 Speaker 2: thing of the I like to tell people it's the Irish, 210 00:09:16,240 --> 00:09:19,280 Speaker 2: Puerto Rican Catholic guilt that I got. Yeah, but you 211 00:09:19,320 --> 00:09:21,520 Speaker 2: know what I mean, it's I'm sitting there like do 212 00:09:21,600 --> 00:09:24,720 Speaker 2: I deserve this? Because I got friends and I don't 213 00:09:24,760 --> 00:09:26,200 Speaker 2: have a lot, but I have friends who are not 214 00:09:26,320 --> 00:09:27,200 Speaker 2: making this money. 215 00:09:27,880 --> 00:09:28,080 Speaker 1: Yeah. 216 00:09:28,480 --> 00:09:31,240 Speaker 2: I almost had like a little bit of remorse almost right, 217 00:09:31,280 --> 00:09:32,320 Speaker 2: I guess is the right word. 218 00:09:33,080 --> 00:09:36,120 Speaker 6: But when you have like for me, with anxiety and 219 00:09:36,120 --> 00:09:39,680 Speaker 6: depression and stuff, I have imposter syndrome, So it's kind 220 00:09:39,679 --> 00:09:42,600 Speaker 6: of that, you know, like, is this Do I deserve 221 00:09:42,640 --> 00:09:44,240 Speaker 6: to be talking to anything right now? 222 00:09:44,320 --> 00:09:44,560 Speaker 9: You know? 223 00:09:45,400 --> 00:09:47,959 Speaker 2: Do I deserve this contract? Do I deserve the love? 224 00:09:49,120 --> 00:09:50,920 Speaker 2: And then you start thinking in your head like no, 225 00:09:51,000 --> 00:09:52,920 Speaker 2: you don't, and then you got to break yourself out 226 00:09:52,920 --> 00:09:53,160 Speaker 2: of that. 227 00:09:53,559 --> 00:09:55,400 Speaker 1: Yep. And I'm lucky enough that I have a. 228 00:09:55,320 --> 00:09:59,640 Speaker 2: Mentor and a friend like Homicide who's very street and 229 00:09:59,720 --> 00:10:00,560 Speaker 2: very honest with me. 230 00:10:01,000 --> 00:10:02,839 Speaker 1: That man will never lie to me and he'll let 231 00:10:02,880 --> 00:10:03,199 Speaker 1: me know. 232 00:10:03,280 --> 00:10:06,880 Speaker 2: And he made me feel good for what I was doing, 233 00:10:06,960 --> 00:10:07,520 Speaker 2: you know what I mean. 234 00:10:07,640 --> 00:10:09,360 Speaker 1: So like, I have a very good crew. 235 00:10:09,200 --> 00:10:12,200 Speaker 2: Of people around me, and I like to keep it 236 00:10:12,240 --> 00:10:14,360 Speaker 2: like that because a lot of times, you know what 237 00:10:14,400 --> 00:10:16,160 Speaker 2: I mean, if you have bad people around you, they 238 00:10:16,720 --> 00:10:17,400 Speaker 2: bring you down. 239 00:10:17,840 --> 00:10:20,240 Speaker 1: I ain't trying to be brought down, yeah for sure. 240 00:10:20,800 --> 00:10:23,000 Speaker 5: And you know, we kind of look at twenty twenty 241 00:10:23,040 --> 00:10:24,760 Speaker 5: one and it was a wild year for wrestling. I mean, 242 00:10:24,800 --> 00:10:27,560 Speaker 5: we started seeing fans coming back and you you know, 243 00:10:27,640 --> 00:10:30,160 Speaker 5: you see a lot of these things that happen in wrestling. 244 00:10:30,720 --> 00:10:33,839 Speaker 5: Who do you think was your MVP of AEW for 245 00:10:33,920 --> 00:10:35,679 Speaker 5: twenty twenty one and who do you think was the 246 00:10:35,800 --> 00:10:37,719 Speaker 5: Rookie of the Year for twenty twenty one? 247 00:10:38,960 --> 00:10:45,199 Speaker 2: Man just for adw All the wrestling, just for aw Man. 248 00:10:46,120 --> 00:10:47,640 Speaker 1: I look at Kenny Omega. 249 00:10:48,080 --> 00:10:49,880 Speaker 2: Look, I don't like the guy, but god, he was 250 00:10:49,920 --> 00:10:52,800 Speaker 2: the World's champion, do you know what I mean. I 251 00:10:52,840 --> 00:10:55,640 Speaker 2: looked at Hangman Page, you know, going through what he 252 00:10:55,679 --> 00:10:57,679 Speaker 2: went through having a kid and then coming back and 253 00:10:57,720 --> 00:10:59,120 Speaker 2: winning the world championship. 254 00:11:00,040 --> 00:11:01,160 Speaker 1: I look at the Young Bucks. 255 00:11:01,200 --> 00:11:03,679 Speaker 2: Again, don't like him, but they had a great run 256 00:11:04,400 --> 00:11:05,760 Speaker 2: as tag team champions. 257 00:11:06,160 --> 00:11:09,400 Speaker 1: I look at Mox and this is just a personal thing. 258 00:11:09,440 --> 00:11:12,240 Speaker 2: I think Max is m VP of everything because he's 259 00:11:12,240 --> 00:11:15,960 Speaker 2: showing people like, look, this is this is me. I 260 00:11:16,040 --> 00:11:19,360 Speaker 2: had some problems. I'm getting myself fixed, you know what 261 00:11:19,440 --> 00:11:21,720 Speaker 2: I mean. And I and I think that's a huge 262 00:11:21,760 --> 00:11:25,760 Speaker 2: step not just for him but also for the wrestling 263 00:11:25,800 --> 00:11:30,360 Speaker 2: community to be open now and say, yeah, I'm messed up. 264 00:11:30,840 --> 00:11:32,440 Speaker 2: I'm messed up in the head, but I'm gonna get 265 00:11:32,440 --> 00:11:34,559 Speaker 2: better and I'm not gonna hide it, you know what 266 00:11:34,600 --> 00:11:39,160 Speaker 2: I mean. And man, the day that you're thinking the 267 00:11:39,240 --> 00:11:43,200 Speaker 2: MVP is really hard. But at the end of the day, 268 00:11:43,559 --> 00:11:45,160 Speaker 2: I gotta go with Brian Danielson. 269 00:11:45,960 --> 00:11:50,480 Speaker 1: Yeah. You know again, I think he's a little arrogant fuck, but. 270 00:11:52,160 --> 00:11:54,920 Speaker 5: Yeah, there's there's I think that's what they call little 271 00:11:54,920 --> 00:11:55,600 Speaker 5: man syndrome. 272 00:11:55,600 --> 00:11:56,800 Speaker 1: Maybe I don't know. 273 00:11:57,400 --> 00:11:59,559 Speaker 2: It doesn't matter how little he is because he kicks 274 00:11:59,600 --> 00:12:03,079 Speaker 2: like him I say that much, kicks like a mule, 275 00:12:03,160 --> 00:12:03,640 Speaker 2: hits like. 276 00:12:03,600 --> 00:12:06,000 Speaker 1: A like a like a brick house man. 277 00:12:06,040 --> 00:12:08,719 Speaker 2: But I definitely got to give him the m v 278 00:12:08,840 --> 00:12:11,679 Speaker 2: P Rookie of the Year and We have so many 279 00:12:11,760 --> 00:12:15,760 Speaker 2: guys on our roster, you know what I mean that the. 280 00:12:15,600 --> 00:12:17,239 Speaker 1: Young guys that are amazing. 281 00:12:17,600 --> 00:12:18,800 Speaker 2: You know what I mean, Like you look at the 282 00:12:18,880 --> 00:12:21,839 Speaker 2: dark order, That whole lineup is amazing, you know what 283 00:12:21,880 --> 00:12:22,160 Speaker 2: I mean. 284 00:12:22,200 --> 00:12:25,360 Speaker 1: That's like a murderous row of guys who can go yep. 285 00:12:25,679 --> 00:12:25,800 Speaker 3: Uh. 286 00:12:26,000 --> 00:12:28,800 Speaker 2: Did you look at Dante and his and his brother 287 00:12:29,480 --> 00:12:32,599 Speaker 2: You look at Hook look out Hooks. 288 00:12:32,960 --> 00:12:34,839 Speaker 1: Geez, look at Hook. You didn't even have. 289 00:12:34,840 --> 00:12:37,280 Speaker 5: A didn't even even have a first match yet, and 290 00:12:37,280 --> 00:12:39,400 Speaker 5: he was over more than anybody I've ever seen before 291 00:12:39,679 --> 00:12:40,440 Speaker 5: before their debut. 292 00:12:40,960 --> 00:12:46,440 Speaker 2: I think people relate two guys that are genuine, and 293 00:12:46,720 --> 00:12:49,840 Speaker 2: what you see with Hook in the ring is what 294 00:12:49,880 --> 00:12:52,280 Speaker 2: you see outside with him, you know what I mean. 295 00:12:52,440 --> 00:12:55,559 Speaker 2: So that's why I think people gravitate towards him. Man, 296 00:12:55,600 --> 00:12:59,120 Speaker 2: there's so many people, But I definitely gotta go with Dante. Yeah, 297 00:12:59,160 --> 00:13:01,680 Speaker 2: because he's has gotten more TV time, I guess you 298 00:13:01,679 --> 00:13:04,120 Speaker 2: could say, and he's proved he's knocked it out, in 299 00:13:04,160 --> 00:13:06,720 Speaker 2: my opinion, has knocked it out of the park. 300 00:13:06,520 --> 00:13:09,040 Speaker 6: Every time, and that he with his opportunity. 301 00:13:09,280 --> 00:13:11,600 Speaker 2: Yeah, And I think the best part about a lot 302 00:13:11,600 --> 00:13:15,240 Speaker 2: of the rookie guys is that we have a lot 303 00:13:15,280 --> 00:13:17,360 Speaker 2: of them in our locker room that are willing to listen, 304 00:13:18,360 --> 00:13:21,600 Speaker 2: and they understand that they don't know everything. And I 305 00:13:21,640 --> 00:13:24,199 Speaker 2: think that's very key because I tell them all the time. 306 00:13:24,679 --> 00:13:29,480 Speaker 2: A story about Jerry Lynn in twenty twelve. I'm sitting 307 00:13:29,480 --> 00:13:31,280 Speaker 2: down with Jerry Lynn and he goes, you know, any 308 00:13:31,320 --> 00:13:34,240 Speaker 2: I don't know anything, and I learned something every day 309 00:13:34,320 --> 00:13:36,760 Speaker 2: in wrestling, And in my head, I went, Jerry Lynn's 310 00:13:36,760 --> 00:13:42,280 Speaker 2: been ecwwwf WCW, Michianokupro News, Repair, Pro Wrestling, and so 311 00:13:42,320 --> 00:13:43,200 Speaker 2: on and so forth. 312 00:13:43,960 --> 00:13:46,360 Speaker 1: The revolutionary him and. 313 00:13:46,400 --> 00:13:51,880 Speaker 2: Enlightening kids, Sean Waltman and Global Wrestling revolutionize the high 314 00:13:51,880 --> 00:13:53,200 Speaker 2: flying And. 315 00:13:53,120 --> 00:13:55,000 Speaker 1: This guy's showing me he don't know nothing, so I. 316 00:13:54,960 --> 00:13:57,840 Speaker 2: Have no right to say I know anything. So I 317 00:13:57,880 --> 00:14:00,080 Speaker 2: think we have a lot of young guys who know that, 318 00:14:00,160 --> 00:14:01,080 Speaker 2: who understand that. 319 00:14:01,840 --> 00:14:02,320 Speaker 1: Yeah, well you. 320 00:14:03,920 --> 00:14:06,319 Speaker 2: Gotta look at Sammy. I don't like Sammy. I think 321 00:14:06,360 --> 00:14:09,400 Speaker 2: Sammy's a little prick. But you got to give the 322 00:14:09,400 --> 00:14:13,360 Speaker 2: devil his due. Two time tat champion. I guess you 323 00:14:13,400 --> 00:14:16,000 Speaker 2: could call him. I know he's interim right now, waiting 324 00:14:16,000 --> 00:14:17,679 Speaker 2: for Cody to get back, you know what I mean. 325 00:14:17,679 --> 00:14:19,280 Speaker 1: But you got to give the devil his due. 326 00:14:19,800 --> 00:14:22,280 Speaker 6: Yeah, well, and you're saying a lot of the young 327 00:14:22,320 --> 00:14:27,880 Speaker 6: guys step up. I probably would give Daniel the Daniel 328 00:14:27,880 --> 00:14:30,840 Speaker 6: Garcia MVP, just because I think for a lot of people, 329 00:14:30,880 --> 00:14:32,960 Speaker 6: he came out of nowhere, Like I think a lot 330 00:14:33,000 --> 00:14:34,960 Speaker 6: of people they weren't familiar with a lot of his 331 00:14:35,040 --> 00:14:37,440 Speaker 6: indie work and stuff. Yeah, but I mean, I mean, 332 00:14:37,640 --> 00:14:39,680 Speaker 6: some of the people he shared the ring with in 333 00:14:39,720 --> 00:14:41,560 Speaker 6: twenty twenty one is just unreal. 334 00:14:42,440 --> 00:14:43,760 Speaker 1: Jade obviously made a. 335 00:14:43,680 --> 00:14:45,120 Speaker 6: Really big impact last year. 336 00:14:45,400 --> 00:14:46,040 Speaker 1: Old women. 337 00:14:46,520 --> 00:14:51,560 Speaker 2: In my opinion, I hate using the term and I 338 00:14:51,720 --> 00:14:54,680 Speaker 2: use it because it's just because it's easy to use 339 00:14:54,720 --> 00:14:58,240 Speaker 2: female wrestler. Yeah, I don't like using female wrestler. It 340 00:14:58,280 --> 00:15:01,880 Speaker 2: slips out because it just slips out. But I don't 341 00:15:01,960 --> 00:15:06,720 Speaker 2: like this, like separating male and female. If you're a 342 00:15:06,760 --> 00:15:09,960 Speaker 2: professional wrestler, if you go in that ring and go 343 00:15:10,000 --> 00:15:12,240 Speaker 2: to and go to work in that ring, you're a wrestler. 344 00:15:12,760 --> 00:15:15,520 Speaker 2: There's no male, there's no female, you're just a pro wrestler. 345 00:15:15,880 --> 00:15:19,760 Speaker 2: And look, you're right. Jade's a great example. This woman's 346 00:15:19,800 --> 00:15:24,200 Speaker 2: been what in the business for two three years maybe maybe? Yeah, 347 00:15:24,240 --> 00:15:28,120 Speaker 2: and now she's a champion. The inaugural TBS champion. I 348 00:15:28,120 --> 00:15:31,000 Speaker 2: look at Britt Baker, Look how long she's held that 349 00:15:31,160 --> 00:15:32,040 Speaker 2: championship for. 350 00:15:32,480 --> 00:15:35,600 Speaker 1: And had crazy matches, you know what I mean. 351 00:15:35,640 --> 00:15:39,520 Speaker 2: And you look at Chetah Serena Dee, you know what 352 00:15:39,560 --> 00:15:42,600 Speaker 2: I mean, Like, come on, look at Ali, I think 353 00:15:42,640 --> 00:15:47,320 Speaker 2: she's a psychopath. But look at Penela before. 354 00:15:48,320 --> 00:15:50,680 Speaker 1: Oh my god, what a great match that was. You 355 00:15:50,720 --> 00:15:51,280 Speaker 1: know what I mean. 356 00:15:51,480 --> 00:15:56,200 Speaker 2: You had four wrestlers, four fighters going at it that night. 357 00:15:56,240 --> 00:15:58,120 Speaker 2: They weren't female, they weren't male. 358 00:15:58,640 --> 00:16:03,160 Speaker 1: They were just fighters. Respect dude, all of them. 359 00:16:03,160 --> 00:16:04,040 Speaker 3: Definitely for sure. 360 00:16:04,280 --> 00:16:07,560 Speaker 5: Of course, AW is making its debut in Raleigh Wednesday 361 00:16:07,600 --> 00:16:10,200 Speaker 5: night at the PNC Arena. You can still grab tickets 362 00:16:10,360 --> 00:16:12,400 Speaker 5: ticketmaster dot com. I got all the details. You can 363 00:16:12,400 --> 00:16:14,880 Speaker 5: head on over to our website at w r DU 364 00:16:15,560 --> 00:16:18,720 Speaker 5: dot com. And uh, you know, twenty two is gonna 365 00:16:18,720 --> 00:16:20,840 Speaker 5: be a fun year for Eddie Kingston. There's a lot 366 00:16:20,840 --> 00:16:24,000 Speaker 5: of things happening for Eddie. I mean recently, you're just 367 00:16:24,080 --> 00:16:26,120 Speaker 5: on New Japan Pro Wrestling. 368 00:16:25,800 --> 00:16:29,960 Speaker 3: Right, yes, sir, So what's uh what are you most 369 00:16:29,960 --> 00:16:31,280 Speaker 3: excited about working with them? 370 00:16:31,280 --> 00:16:33,160 Speaker 5: I mean now that this, I guess Tony is like 371 00:16:33,240 --> 00:16:34,920 Speaker 5: busted open this forbidden door. 372 00:16:35,600 --> 00:16:38,280 Speaker 2: My man, the original Forbidden door. Let's not forget it, 373 00:16:38,320 --> 00:16:39,640 Speaker 2: you know what I mean. I gotta make sure I 374 00:16:39,680 --> 00:16:41,960 Speaker 2: say that before the balls s gets at it. There 375 00:16:41,960 --> 00:16:45,320 Speaker 2: you go, But the original forbidden door, Tony gone. 376 00:16:45,360 --> 00:16:46,280 Speaker 1: TJ right. 377 00:16:47,920 --> 00:16:51,240 Speaker 2: For me to step in a new Japan pro wrestling ring, 378 00:16:51,640 --> 00:16:57,120 Speaker 2: the Sinjioprost Wrestling ring means a lot because the three 379 00:16:57,200 --> 00:17:02,240 Speaker 2: Musketeers of KG, Mudo, Masahiro, and Sinjai Hashimota were very 380 00:17:02,240 --> 00:17:08,080 Speaker 2: big influences on me outside of the All Japan Four Pillars. Also, 381 00:17:08,200 --> 00:17:11,800 Speaker 2: Ricky Choshi was a big influence on me, and Fujinami 382 00:17:11,880 --> 00:17:13,080 Speaker 2: was a big influence on me. 383 00:17:13,440 --> 00:17:15,040 Speaker 1: And I always had respect. 384 00:17:14,640 --> 00:17:17,720 Speaker 2: Fornki because an Noki learned from Ricky Doze and I 385 00:17:17,800 --> 00:17:19,000 Speaker 2: just go on the history. 386 00:17:18,680 --> 00:17:19,520 Speaker 1: Forever here, guys. 387 00:17:19,640 --> 00:17:21,880 Speaker 6: Yeah, yeah, yeah, but uh new. 388 00:17:21,840 --> 00:17:23,120 Speaker 1: Japan professor, you know what I mean? 389 00:17:23,320 --> 00:17:30,600 Speaker 2: Tenson again, Nagata Kojin anyway before I start going off, Yeah, 390 00:17:30,640 --> 00:17:34,160 Speaker 2: being in that ring and understanding that those guys were 391 00:17:34,200 --> 00:17:36,480 Speaker 2: in that ring means the world to me. 392 00:17:36,680 --> 00:17:38,520 Speaker 1: And I want to do a good job. 393 00:17:39,080 --> 00:17:43,520 Speaker 2: And show fighting spirit and show you know, hard work 394 00:17:43,560 --> 00:17:45,879 Speaker 2: and stuff because those guys did that, you know what 395 00:17:45,920 --> 00:17:48,840 Speaker 2: I mean, Those guys built this company and I look. 396 00:17:48,680 --> 00:17:52,080 Speaker 1: At Tanahaw she and Tan of how she saved that company. 397 00:17:52,080 --> 00:17:54,879 Speaker 2: So anytime I step in that ring, yeah, I feel 398 00:17:54,880 --> 00:17:58,360 Speaker 2: the pressure but to do good. But I also feel 399 00:17:58,440 --> 00:18:01,680 Speaker 2: more pressure because don't those guys were in there, guys 400 00:18:01,680 --> 00:18:04,600 Speaker 2: who I watched on vahs. Yes, I'm dating myself on 401 00:18:04,800 --> 00:18:07,320 Speaker 2: VHS and same here. 402 00:18:07,400 --> 00:18:09,040 Speaker 1: Yeah yeah, yeah, yeah, you know what I mean? 403 00:18:10,400 --> 00:18:13,040 Speaker 2: Yeah, brother, those are the days that when YouTube first started, 404 00:18:13,080 --> 00:18:14,280 Speaker 2: before the copyright stuff. 405 00:18:14,320 --> 00:18:17,719 Speaker 3: So did you know what I mean, right to get stuff? 406 00:18:18,040 --> 00:18:20,440 Speaker 1: Yeah, it was the wild it was back then. 407 00:18:21,080 --> 00:18:23,920 Speaker 2: But uh, you know, I mean, I feel the pressure, 408 00:18:23,920 --> 00:18:26,400 Speaker 2: but I love it because pressure makes diamonds. So that's 409 00:18:26,440 --> 00:18:28,840 Speaker 2: why I love stepping in that ring. And it means 410 00:18:28,880 --> 00:18:31,879 Speaker 2: so much to be in that ring for sure. 411 00:18:33,200 --> 00:18:34,760 Speaker 6: We you know, we kind of had some fun with 412 00:18:35,640 --> 00:18:37,760 Speaker 6: Alison K and Marty Bell earlier. 413 00:18:39,040 --> 00:18:41,200 Speaker 3: Yeah, two of the worst. 414 00:18:41,320 --> 00:18:44,760 Speaker 6: You know you did mention the Bunny and Penelope Foard. 415 00:18:44,800 --> 00:18:47,800 Speaker 6: They've been a pretty strong tag team obviously we had 416 00:18:47,800 --> 00:18:50,560 Speaker 6: that street fight with them and uh take CONTI and 417 00:18:50,240 --> 00:18:54,280 Speaker 6: uh and a jay brutal brutal match. Would you like 418 00:18:54,320 --> 00:18:57,280 Speaker 6: to see your friends the Hecks come over and defend 419 00:18:57,359 --> 00:18:59,520 Speaker 6: ntob A Women's Tag Team Championships? 420 00:18:59,680 --> 00:18:59,840 Speaker 2: Uh? 421 00:19:00,040 --> 00:19:02,440 Speaker 6: Else in a w I think there's I think there's 422 00:19:02,520 --> 00:19:06,000 Speaker 6: enough women's teams for them to you know, show there. 423 00:19:07,560 --> 00:19:08,240 Speaker 1: I would love that. 424 00:19:08,600 --> 00:19:11,440 Speaker 2: I would I want I want all my I hate 425 00:19:11,440 --> 00:19:14,560 Speaker 2: to say friends, all your acquaintances. 426 00:19:14,880 --> 00:19:17,320 Speaker 1: There you go. No, no, no, they're my friends. 427 00:19:17,320 --> 00:19:19,240 Speaker 2: I love him to death and I would love to 428 00:19:19,280 --> 00:19:21,720 Speaker 2: see them in the a w ring. But again, you 429 00:19:21,720 --> 00:19:24,520 Speaker 2: know what I tell people when things are going down 430 00:19:24,600 --> 00:19:26,280 Speaker 2: and they you know, they wonder. 431 00:19:26,000 --> 00:19:28,399 Speaker 1: Why certain things ain't happening or certain people ain't there. 432 00:19:28,440 --> 00:19:30,120 Speaker 2: You know what I tell them, Not my show, bro, 433 00:19:30,520 --> 00:19:32,880 Speaker 2: I don't know them, right, I don't book it. 434 00:19:32,880 --> 00:19:35,359 Speaker 1: It's not my show. It just ain't hard. 435 00:19:35,840 --> 00:19:39,040 Speaker 6: It ain't all any wrestling. It's all elite wrestling exactly. 436 00:19:39,080 --> 00:19:40,760 Speaker 2: And you got to do what's right for the company, 437 00:19:40,800 --> 00:19:43,000 Speaker 2: and and and the guy in charge off he feels 438 00:19:43,040 --> 00:19:46,840 Speaker 2: like to get sure. If I had my way, they 439 00:19:46,880 --> 00:19:49,800 Speaker 2: would be there. Homicide would be there. I joke with 440 00:19:49,840 --> 00:19:52,400 Speaker 2: a lot of people if I was booking a w 441 00:19:52,400 --> 00:19:53,719 Speaker 2: would look like Mia his Island. 442 00:19:54,280 --> 00:19:55,320 Speaker 1: There you go, there you go. 443 00:19:56,040 --> 00:19:56,919 Speaker 3: I'll forget. 444 00:19:56,960 --> 00:19:58,760 Speaker 5: I was scrolling through social I think there was like 445 00:19:58,800 --> 00:20:01,879 Speaker 5: a match with Homicide where he put like Bleach in 446 00:20:01,920 --> 00:20:04,640 Speaker 5: a Michael Myers mask and stuck it on Dude's ahead. 447 00:20:04,960 --> 00:20:08,920 Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, you you can ask co Co Cabaner about 448 00:20:08,920 --> 00:20:11,480 Speaker 2: the time that Homicide put Draino down his throat. 449 00:20:13,920 --> 00:20:15,920 Speaker 1: So when you when you when you mess with homicide. 450 00:20:15,920 --> 00:20:17,679 Speaker 2: And that's where I learned from, by the way, folks, 451 00:20:17,680 --> 00:20:22,920 Speaker 2: So you know what I mean, Well, to a code 452 00:20:22,920 --> 00:20:25,360 Speaker 2: hangar to to Co Cabana. You can ask Krino, who 453 00:20:25,359 --> 00:20:27,760 Speaker 2: can't hear out of his ear because a homicide? 454 00:20:27,760 --> 00:20:29,400 Speaker 1: You know what I mean. He's a fighter, that's my man. 455 00:20:29,720 --> 00:20:31,400 Speaker 3: There's a reason why his name is Homicide. 456 00:20:31,440 --> 00:20:32,359 Speaker 1: That means exactly. 457 00:20:33,000 --> 00:20:35,080 Speaker 6: We're rooting for him in the He's in the NBA 458 00:20:35,240 --> 00:20:38,760 Speaker 6: Junior Heavyweight Tournament right now, so he's he's our choice 459 00:20:38,760 --> 00:20:39,359 Speaker 6: for that one. 460 00:20:39,800 --> 00:20:41,720 Speaker 1: Oh, I would love that man. You know what people 461 00:20:41,720 --> 00:20:43,879 Speaker 1: forget he's a former ring Avana world champion. 462 00:20:44,320 --> 00:20:46,679 Speaker 2: Yeah, I mean Homicide. So you know so Wrestle Ambrol, 463 00:20:46,720 --> 00:20:51,600 Speaker 2: he's me. Homicide was like the not the original, but 464 00:20:51,680 --> 00:20:55,399 Speaker 2: one of the original hybrid wrestlers. Yeah, you can put 465 00:20:55,480 --> 00:20:57,280 Speaker 2: him in there with a lucha guy like him in 466 00:20:57,359 --> 00:21:02,679 Speaker 2: Amazing Red used to have crazy pro wrestling matches and 467 00:21:02,680 --> 00:21:05,240 Speaker 2: then you put him in there with Corino and they're 468 00:21:05,240 --> 00:21:07,520 Speaker 2: brawling or Kaban and they're brawling, and then they put 469 00:21:07,600 --> 00:21:09,680 Speaker 2: him in there with Brian Danielson and he's wrestling. 470 00:21:10,160 --> 00:21:10,480 Speaker 6: Yeah. 471 00:21:10,520 --> 00:21:13,160 Speaker 1: Am I biased towards Thomicide? Yes? 472 00:21:13,280 --> 00:21:14,959 Speaker 2: Do I think Homicide is one of the greatest pro 473 00:21:15,000 --> 00:21:18,440 Speaker 2: wrestlers of all time? Yes, because I'm biased, so people 474 00:21:18,480 --> 00:21:19,399 Speaker 2: take it for what it is. 475 00:21:19,440 --> 00:21:21,159 Speaker 1: You know what I mean, you tell me no different. 476 00:21:21,600 --> 00:21:22,840 Speaker 3: I think he's one of those. 477 00:21:22,920 --> 00:21:25,560 Speaker 6: Unfortunately, he's one of those where his I think his 478 00:21:25,600 --> 00:21:27,840 Speaker 6: body work is going to be appreciated when he's out 479 00:21:27,880 --> 00:21:28,440 Speaker 6: of it, you. 480 00:21:28,400 --> 00:21:32,320 Speaker 1: Know, I think, Yeah, it's kind of like DMX in 481 00:21:32,400 --> 00:21:32,800 Speaker 1: my mind. 482 00:21:32,840 --> 00:21:35,000 Speaker 2: He's kind of like the X used to say, when 483 00:21:35,000 --> 00:21:37,280 Speaker 2: I'm gone, you'll understand what I was saying. 484 00:21:37,200 --> 00:21:39,840 Speaker 6: That you'll get the flowers when Yeah, exactly, And I 485 00:21:39,840 --> 00:21:42,880 Speaker 6: wish Thomas E would get the flowers now, and. 486 00:21:42,800 --> 00:21:45,040 Speaker 3: We'll make sure he gets those flowers on this show. 487 00:21:45,040 --> 00:21:45,440 Speaker 3: We will. 488 00:21:45,760 --> 00:21:48,880 Speaker 5: We will go on that hill and vouch for that one. 489 00:21:49,160 --> 00:21:52,399 Speaker 5: Of course, A W and Raleigh this week, P and 490 00:21:52,440 --> 00:21:55,800 Speaker 5: C Arena Wednesday night. You can still grab tickets at 491 00:21:55,800 --> 00:21:58,480 Speaker 5: ticketmaster dot com. But there's something that we've been kind 492 00:21:58,480 --> 00:22:02,240 Speaker 5: of scrolling through as part of well, we don't we're 493 00:22:02,280 --> 00:22:05,439 Speaker 5: not on the successful side of the IWC of the 494 00:22:05,440 --> 00:22:06,520 Speaker 5: Internet Wrestling community. 495 00:22:06,560 --> 00:22:07,639 Speaker 3: We're on the good side of it. 496 00:22:08,840 --> 00:22:11,160 Speaker 5: But there's some stuff that we've been noticing, and there's 497 00:22:11,200 --> 00:22:14,400 Speaker 5: a there's something coming up at Hammerstein Ballroom, and there's 498 00:22:14,440 --> 00:22:17,400 Speaker 5: somebody that has been, I guess, taking shots at Eddie, 499 00:22:18,000 --> 00:22:20,439 Speaker 5: a guy by the name of AJ Gray who has 500 00:22:20,480 --> 00:22:22,119 Speaker 5: said that he wants you. 501 00:22:24,119 --> 00:22:25,119 Speaker 3: How do you feel about this? 502 00:22:26,400 --> 00:22:29,119 Speaker 1: It doesn't bother me at all. I know AJ. I 503 00:22:29,160 --> 00:22:31,040 Speaker 1: know what AJ's trying to do, you know what I mean. 504 00:22:31,800 --> 00:22:33,400 Speaker 2: He's trying to come up in the game, and he's 505 00:22:33,400 --> 00:22:36,200 Speaker 2: gonna call me out. That's fine, and I know AJ. 506 00:22:36,320 --> 00:22:38,520 Speaker 2: I like AJ, but that doesn't mean I'm not gonna, 507 00:22:39,160 --> 00:22:42,040 Speaker 2: you know, beat him up. So if he wants to go, 508 00:22:42,160 --> 00:22:42,720 Speaker 2: we'll go. 509 00:22:42,680 --> 00:22:43,240 Speaker 1: You know what I mean. 510 00:22:43,280 --> 00:22:45,800 Speaker 2: I just gotta check, you know what I mean, with 511 00:22:45,960 --> 00:22:48,480 Speaker 2: how everything's going down with AW. 512 00:22:48,680 --> 00:22:49,159 Speaker 1: You know what I mean. 513 00:22:49,200 --> 00:22:52,639 Speaker 2: And AW is open to be working with anybody. Just 514 00:22:52,680 --> 00:22:56,159 Speaker 2: gotta make sure. And if AJ wants to go, that's fine, 515 00:22:56,320 --> 00:22:59,080 Speaker 2: you know what I mean. But I think AJ forgot 516 00:22:59,080 --> 00:23:01,480 Speaker 2: where I come from, you know what I mean? And 517 00:23:01,520 --> 00:23:04,439 Speaker 2: I think AJ also forgets nothing's changed. But the zero's 518 00:23:04,440 --> 00:23:09,200 Speaker 2: on the check, my man, you know, And there yeah, yeah, 519 00:23:09,240 --> 00:23:09,879 Speaker 2: and he doesn't. 520 00:23:09,880 --> 00:23:13,040 Speaker 1: Only I think he's forgetting where he first met me from. 521 00:23:13,440 --> 00:23:15,720 Speaker 1: You know what I mean, he met me smacking people 522 00:23:15,760 --> 00:23:17,000 Speaker 1: in the face. You know what I mean. 523 00:23:19,200 --> 00:23:23,440 Speaker 2: He forgets that because and that second Gear crew he forgets. 524 00:23:23,480 --> 00:23:29,160 Speaker 2: I started it with Manswanna and and Justice. I started it. 525 00:23:29,160 --> 00:23:32,560 Speaker 2: It was us, We were the original three. So guess what, AJ, 526 00:23:32,840 --> 00:23:37,600 Speaker 2: You're welcome. If I have my way, I would be 527 00:23:37,720 --> 00:23:40,480 Speaker 2: if I have my way, if everything's good, you know, 528 00:23:40,520 --> 00:23:42,840 Speaker 2: I mean, I gotta get you know, medically cleared and 529 00:23:42,880 --> 00:23:46,000 Speaker 2: all that good stuff. If everything's good, I'll be there 530 00:23:46,000 --> 00:23:49,480 Speaker 2: at Hammerstein. I'll be there and I'll smack this ship 531 00:23:49,520 --> 00:23:54,440 Speaker 2: out of AJ. I'm the wrong one to call out 532 00:23:54,440 --> 00:23:56,520 Speaker 2: because I'm still I'm still the same guy. 533 00:23:56,600 --> 00:23:59,960 Speaker 1: I'm the wrong one to call out. Money don't change me, man, 534 00:24:00,040 --> 00:24:01,080 Speaker 1: it don't. 535 00:24:01,119 --> 00:24:04,080 Speaker 6: It don't take much to get a fight, right, No. 536 00:24:03,640 --> 00:24:06,520 Speaker 1: No, because I like fighting. This is what I live for. Yeah, 537 00:24:06,560 --> 00:24:08,199 Speaker 1: and it's better to get paid for it than just 538 00:24:08,240 --> 00:24:08,960 Speaker 1: do it in the street. 539 00:24:09,880 --> 00:24:10,400 Speaker 3: Definitely. 540 00:24:10,520 --> 00:24:13,560 Speaker 6: From end of deb So you you mentioned earlier, you 541 00:24:13,600 --> 00:24:17,960 Speaker 6: know you had some pretty noticeable matches from last year. 542 00:24:18,000 --> 00:24:19,399 Speaker 6: But at the end of the day, you don't have 543 00:24:19,440 --> 00:24:19,840 Speaker 6: a belt. 544 00:24:21,680 --> 00:24:23,320 Speaker 3: You know, heading into twenty twenty two. 545 00:24:23,640 --> 00:24:28,000 Speaker 6: Yeah, there we go. Yet you know, and you look 546 00:24:28,080 --> 00:24:30,280 Speaker 6: at some of the people on the internet. I mean 547 00:24:30,320 --> 00:24:35,240 Speaker 6: some people have have kind of compared your rise through 548 00:24:35,240 --> 00:24:37,840 Speaker 6: AW kind of almost to like stone cold Steve Austin, 549 00:24:37,920 --> 00:24:38,880 Speaker 6: you know, so. 550 00:24:39,080 --> 00:24:43,959 Speaker 1: Wrong for that, Yeah, so wrong for that. Well, well, 551 00:24:44,000 --> 00:24:46,440 Speaker 1: at least at least got. 552 00:24:46,440 --> 00:24:48,280 Speaker 6: To be it's at least got to be humbling, you know, 553 00:24:48,400 --> 00:24:50,840 Speaker 6: I mean kind of uh, you know, the anti hero, 554 00:24:51,160 --> 00:24:53,119 Speaker 6: and you know there's people that boot, there's people to 555 00:24:53,200 --> 00:24:56,800 Speaker 6: cheer you, and you know, I kind of see the comparison. 556 00:24:57,760 --> 00:25:01,600 Speaker 6: What what specifically, what what steps are do you need 557 00:25:01,640 --> 00:25:04,159 Speaker 6: to take? Do you think to get in the title 558 00:25:04,200 --> 00:25:07,359 Speaker 6: picture for twenty twenty two, because, like you said, AW 559 00:25:07,480 --> 00:25:09,960 Speaker 6: is the most stacked it's been in that short history 560 00:25:10,000 --> 00:25:12,800 Speaker 6: right now, I mean tons of former world champions. I mean, 561 00:25:13,160 --> 00:25:14,960 Speaker 6: what do you do to kind of stand out in 562 00:25:14,960 --> 00:25:15,480 Speaker 6: the static? 563 00:25:16,640 --> 00:25:19,560 Speaker 2: Well stand out? I'm just gonna be me, So you 564 00:25:19,640 --> 00:25:21,880 Speaker 2: take me for who I am. You know what I mean, 565 00:25:21,880 --> 00:25:24,840 Speaker 2: what you see on screen is not fake. That's who 566 00:25:24,880 --> 00:25:29,640 Speaker 2: I am. Twenty four hours a day, seven days a week. Uh, physically, 567 00:25:29,720 --> 00:25:32,240 Speaker 2: I gotta get in better shape, you know what I mean? 568 00:25:32,720 --> 00:25:35,320 Speaker 2: And I try every day, folks, I try every day. 569 00:25:35,880 --> 00:25:38,959 Speaker 2: But like being out here in North Carolina, I like cookedout. 570 00:25:39,200 --> 00:25:41,520 Speaker 3: I like cookouts the bomb, you know what I mean. 571 00:25:42,000 --> 00:25:44,640 Speaker 2: I also like you know, five guys, I like food. 572 00:25:44,720 --> 00:25:47,359 Speaker 2: I love ice cream, you know what I mean. So 573 00:25:47,400 --> 00:25:49,680 Speaker 2: I gotta work on that, you know what I mean. 574 00:25:49,680 --> 00:25:51,320 Speaker 1: I'm quitting smoking cigarettes. 575 00:25:51,400 --> 00:25:54,280 Speaker 2: You know, I've been smoking cigarette since I was fifteen, 576 00:25:54,320 --> 00:25:55,680 Speaker 2: you know what I mean. It's gonna be a little rough, 577 00:25:56,119 --> 00:25:58,680 Speaker 2: but I'm trying, and I'm trying because I want to be. 578 00:26:00,200 --> 00:26:00,960 Speaker 1: World champion. 579 00:26:01,119 --> 00:26:03,080 Speaker 2: I also want to be a champion at the aw 580 00:26:03,240 --> 00:26:06,879 Speaker 2: want to represent the company. And I know what I 581 00:26:06,960 --> 00:26:08,840 Speaker 2: have to do to step up, you know what I mean. 582 00:26:08,920 --> 00:26:14,160 Speaker 2: And that's it, you know, And I will get there. Sorry, 583 00:26:14,160 --> 00:26:15,840 Speaker 2: It's just I have to get there. 584 00:26:16,160 --> 00:26:16,679 Speaker 1: I have to. 585 00:26:16,840 --> 00:26:20,200 Speaker 2: There's no there's no other way. I see anything else 586 00:26:20,680 --> 00:26:21,080 Speaker 2: for sure. 587 00:26:21,160 --> 00:26:23,760 Speaker 5: And we we we kind of had this street going 588 00:26:23,840 --> 00:26:26,440 Speaker 5: up until last week. Uh that most people that come 589 00:26:26,480 --> 00:26:28,320 Speaker 5: on this show go on to win gold. But we 590 00:26:28,400 --> 00:26:30,159 Speaker 5: had w Morrissey on the show last week and he 591 00:26:30,200 --> 00:26:31,919 Speaker 5: kind of fell short of getting that impact title. 592 00:26:32,320 --> 00:26:34,359 Speaker 3: But the new streak starts over with Eddie Kingston. 593 00:26:34,640 --> 00:26:37,560 Speaker 5: Uh there we go, so uh You're gonna be in 594 00:26:37,600 --> 00:26:40,600 Speaker 5: some good hands with us here on the show, because everybody, 595 00:26:40,640 --> 00:26:43,399 Speaker 5: with the exception Wi Morrisey, sorry Broh, has gone on 596 00:26:43,480 --> 00:26:46,000 Speaker 5: to win the title. So, uh, you're in some pretty 597 00:26:46,000 --> 00:26:47,960 Speaker 5: good hands on winning that title. And of course a 598 00:26:48,080 --> 00:26:50,119 Speaker 5: e W is in town this week over there a 599 00:26:50,200 --> 00:26:52,440 Speaker 5: P and C Arena. All the details and how you 600 00:26:52,480 --> 00:26:54,640 Speaker 5: can grab tickets, you can go to ticketmaster dot com. 601 00:26:54,680 --> 00:26:56,639 Speaker 5: I'll throw some stuff up on the website at w 602 00:26:56,800 --> 00:26:57,679 Speaker 5: r DU dot com. 603 00:26:58,080 --> 00:26:59,240 Speaker 3: I'm gonna get there. 604 00:27:00,400 --> 00:27:02,400 Speaker 6: I gotta, i gotta tell Eddie this while we're still 605 00:27:02,440 --> 00:27:07,200 Speaker 6: in the air. So you have somewhat gotten my wife 606 00:27:07,200 --> 00:27:11,800 Speaker 6: into wrestling. Uh, No, you're good. I've tried. I mean 607 00:27:11,840 --> 00:27:14,520 Speaker 6: she's like she's you know some of the big you know, 608 00:27:14,720 --> 00:27:16,879 Speaker 6: like she liked FTR in the Bucks. I mean she 609 00:27:17,000 --> 00:27:22,320 Speaker 6: was you know, yeah, you know yeah, and one of 610 00:27:22,359 --> 00:27:25,240 Speaker 6: the one of the Luca brother matches. It might have 611 00:27:25,320 --> 00:27:29,520 Speaker 6: been it might have been like a Jungle Express before 612 00:27:29,680 --> 00:27:32,719 Speaker 6: Jurassic Express before they won the title. Anyways, I mean, 613 00:27:32,760 --> 00:27:35,560 Speaker 6: so there's some few things that she's Anyways, she saw 614 00:27:35,800 --> 00:27:39,280 Speaker 6: you and Brian Danielson, then she saw the backstage thing 615 00:27:39,280 --> 00:27:41,560 Speaker 6: with you in Punk. Then she saw the promo with 616 00:27:41,600 --> 00:27:43,879 Speaker 6: you in Punk, and then she saw you in Punk's match, 617 00:27:43,920 --> 00:27:47,280 Speaker 6: and now not only is she watching every week, she's 618 00:27:47,320 --> 00:27:52,359 Speaker 6: like you're You're her stone, cost almost like you're hello. 619 00:27:52,480 --> 00:27:53,440 Speaker 1: I apologize. 620 00:27:57,320 --> 00:27:58,919 Speaker 6: It goes back to what you were just saying when 621 00:27:58,920 --> 00:28:01,159 Speaker 6: we were talking about the world title and steps you 622 00:28:01,200 --> 00:28:04,200 Speaker 6: need to take. When when she got finished watching you 623 00:28:04,240 --> 00:28:07,000 Speaker 6: and Brian Danielson, she was like this, and I was like, 624 00:28:07,040 --> 00:28:09,240 Speaker 6: what is it. She's like, I feel like I just 625 00:28:09,240 --> 00:28:11,359 Speaker 6: got off a roller coaster. And I was like, yeah, 626 00:28:11,480 --> 00:28:13,840 Speaker 6: She's like I felt I felt that. I was like, 627 00:28:14,600 --> 00:28:17,520 Speaker 6: that's real pro wrestling, Like that's you just. 628 00:28:17,480 --> 00:28:20,320 Speaker 1: Made my day. Tell you, wife, she just made my 629 00:28:20,440 --> 00:28:22,600 Speaker 1: day the whole day. 630 00:28:23,040 --> 00:28:24,080 Speaker 6: I mean that that's it. 631 00:28:24,160 --> 00:28:25,360 Speaker 3: I mean it's there. 632 00:28:25,480 --> 00:28:28,600 Speaker 6: There's sports entertainment, there's pro wrestling, and then there's the 633 00:28:28,600 --> 00:28:30,960 Speaker 6: pro wrestling that makes it feel real. And I think 634 00:28:31,000 --> 00:28:33,600 Speaker 6: that's I think that's why you're getting your flowers now, 635 00:28:33,720 --> 00:28:37,439 Speaker 6: because I mean you definitely make it feel real with 636 00:28:37,480 --> 00:28:40,160 Speaker 6: your promos. I mean some of the I mean the 637 00:28:40,240 --> 00:28:42,720 Speaker 6: chops you were doing to Brian Danielson in that match, 638 00:28:42,800 --> 00:28:44,200 Speaker 6: I was like, well. 639 00:28:44,360 --> 00:28:45,840 Speaker 3: Our chest was hurting to the screen. 640 00:28:45,960 --> 00:28:50,360 Speaker 2: Watching again, those were fifteen years of build up of child, 641 00:28:50,720 --> 00:28:51,400 Speaker 2: you know what I mean. 642 00:28:51,560 --> 00:28:53,120 Speaker 1: Yeah, it was like, look, I like. 643 00:28:53,160 --> 00:28:56,960 Speaker 2: Brian personally, but he's a little judgmental, you know what 644 00:28:57,000 --> 00:28:59,760 Speaker 2: I mean. All those guys were back then the guy 645 00:28:59,800 --> 00:29:01,360 Speaker 2: like I said that, the guys I look, and Punk 646 00:29:01,440 --> 00:29:04,440 Speaker 2: said it, he goes, yeah, we all judged you ready, 647 00:29:04,600 --> 00:29:06,080 Speaker 2: you know what I mean. Homicide was the only one 648 00:29:06,080 --> 00:29:10,920 Speaker 2: who stayed with me, had my back, Homicide, Joe, Brian, Punk, 649 00:29:11,040 --> 00:29:13,280 Speaker 2: You know what I mean, they all judge me because they, 650 00:29:13,400 --> 00:29:15,520 Speaker 2: like Punk said, they helped me to a certain standard. 651 00:29:15,760 --> 00:29:18,640 Speaker 2: Well guess what, assholes, I was going through my own stuff, 652 00:29:18,680 --> 00:29:20,480 Speaker 2: you know what I mean, out in the street, you 653 00:29:20,520 --> 00:29:22,640 Speaker 2: know what I mean. Well, yeah, I couldn't make it 654 00:29:22,680 --> 00:29:25,120 Speaker 2: to the gym because I was street fighting, or I 655 00:29:25,200 --> 00:29:27,440 Speaker 2: couldn't you know what I mean, I was doing things 656 00:29:28,880 --> 00:29:31,840 Speaker 2: a living. Yeah, I had my own mental health issues 657 00:29:31,840 --> 00:29:34,480 Speaker 2: that weren't cool to talk about at that time, you 658 00:29:34,520 --> 00:29:36,280 Speaker 2: know what I mean. So that's why I tell people, 659 00:29:36,280 --> 00:29:38,200 Speaker 2: don't let it judge nobody because you don't know what 660 00:29:38,240 --> 00:29:42,080 Speaker 2: war they're going through mentally, let alone physically. So when 661 00:29:42,080 --> 00:29:43,840 Speaker 2: I got in the ring with them finally, I was like, oh, 662 00:29:43,840 --> 00:29:45,719 Speaker 2: I'm gonna let you I'm gonna let you guys up. 663 00:29:46,480 --> 00:29:49,440 Speaker 2: You know what I mean, and that's it. You want 664 00:29:49,440 --> 00:29:52,120 Speaker 2: to judge it yet, Look, I hold on the grudges. 665 00:29:52,200 --> 00:29:54,480 Speaker 2: I know that's bad. I know that's bad, but I do. 666 00:29:54,600 --> 00:29:56,800 Speaker 2: I still have grudges from second grade. I hold on 667 00:29:56,840 --> 00:29:57,040 Speaker 2: to it. 668 00:29:57,640 --> 00:29:59,479 Speaker 3: Hey, sometimes that's okay to hold on of those. It's 669 00:29:59,520 --> 00:30:00,520 Speaker 3: not the we're on there. 670 00:30:00,640 --> 00:30:05,600 Speaker 6: Well, and now you know the company up north dumb 671 00:30:05,680 --> 00:30:09,080 Speaker 6: enough to they released Joe again. So maybe maybe there's 672 00:30:09,080 --> 00:30:11,480 Speaker 6: a room for you guys to have some conversations in 673 00:30:11,520 --> 00:30:16,000 Speaker 6: the ring before who knows, we're wish booking out here. 674 00:30:16,040 --> 00:30:18,960 Speaker 1: You know, no, if if, if I had my way, 675 00:30:19,600 --> 00:30:20,320 Speaker 1: after I'm done. 676 00:30:20,440 --> 00:30:22,960 Speaker 2: You know, Look, there's a lot of things going on 677 00:30:23,040 --> 00:30:26,160 Speaker 2: with Garcia and two point zero and now Jericho's sticking 678 00:30:26,200 --> 00:30:29,760 Speaker 2: his nose in my business. Look, I love PMP. Those 679 00:30:29,800 --> 00:30:32,560 Speaker 2: are my boys for years. I love them both to death. 680 00:30:33,520 --> 00:30:36,080 Speaker 2: I don't like it that they're with Jericho. Never did, 681 00:30:36,440 --> 00:30:39,840 Speaker 2: but whatever, we all got to make money. I have 682 00:30:39,960 --> 00:30:42,920 Speaker 2: my own opinion on Jerich. I don't like it that 683 00:30:42,920 --> 00:30:43,480 Speaker 2: he interfered. 684 00:30:43,480 --> 00:30:44,280 Speaker 1: I don't want his help. 685 00:30:44,320 --> 00:30:47,600 Speaker 2: I don't need his help because guess what he's helping 686 00:30:47,640 --> 00:30:50,840 Speaker 2: out pm P. But are they world texting champions, No, 687 00:30:50,960 --> 00:30:54,040 Speaker 2: because they're busy dealing with Jericho's beef. 688 00:30:55,040 --> 00:30:57,880 Speaker 1: That's true to me, And you can put this on clickbait, 689 00:30:57,920 --> 00:30:59,200 Speaker 1: clickbake this ship out of this. 690 00:31:00,160 --> 00:31:03,840 Speaker 2: If it wasn't for Chris Jericho and his and his 691 00:31:04,000 --> 00:31:08,200 Speaker 2: beats with random people, Proud and Powerful. 692 00:31:08,080 --> 00:31:11,240 Speaker 1: Would be world tag team Champions. I'm saying it now. 693 00:31:11,680 --> 00:31:12,479 Speaker 1: I'm saying now. 694 00:31:12,520 --> 00:31:15,120 Speaker 2: And if Jeredo don't like it, come see me and 695 00:31:15,280 --> 00:31:18,000 Speaker 2: Riley Doug. I'll be there. 696 00:31:19,880 --> 00:31:22,400 Speaker 1: Yeah, Man, holler at me, Jericho. 697 00:31:23,600 --> 00:31:25,600 Speaker 6: We've we've talked about this before. 698 00:31:26,080 --> 00:31:32,600 Speaker 1: You know, to me, Jered's not the guy yeah yeah, 699 00:31:32,680 --> 00:31:33,080 Speaker 1: yeah man. 700 00:31:33,200 --> 00:31:35,480 Speaker 2: But like to me, Jered's not the guy from Smoking 701 00:31:35,520 --> 00:31:38,080 Speaker 2: Mountain no more. Jered's not the guy from New Japan 702 00:31:38,200 --> 00:31:40,680 Speaker 2: no more. So don't come at me, man, don't come 703 00:31:40,720 --> 00:31:40,960 Speaker 2: at me. 704 00:31:41,040 --> 00:31:43,080 Speaker 1: Dog, you know, try to help me. I don't want 705 00:31:43,120 --> 00:31:45,240 Speaker 1: your help. Why don't you gonna help Pimp get a 706 00:31:45,240 --> 00:31:45,880 Speaker 1: world tag. 707 00:31:45,720 --> 00:31:48,640 Speaker 2: Title shot instead of worrying about yourself? Yeah, I said it, 708 00:31:48,960 --> 00:31:49,600 Speaker 2: click bait it. 709 00:31:49,960 --> 00:31:59,520 Speaker 1: Come on the NFL right now. I'm about to leave 710 00:31:59,600 --> 00:32:01,840 Speaker 1: right now. I'm I'm in North Carolina right now, I'm 711 00:32:01,840 --> 00:32:04,040 Speaker 1: about to run rally right now. 712 00:32:04,320 --> 00:32:07,840 Speaker 5: P n c Arena Wednesday night, aew Dynamite is in town. 713 00:32:08,320 --> 00:32:10,600 Speaker 5: You can still grab tickets right now ticketmaster dot com. 714 00:32:10,680 --> 00:32:12,320 Speaker 5: We'll give you all the details, head on over to 715 00:32:12,360 --> 00:32:16,200 Speaker 5: the website WRDU dot com. But I mean, Eddie, once 716 00:32:16,240 --> 00:32:18,680 Speaker 5: you get that title, you know you're gonna be rolling 717 00:32:18,720 --> 00:32:21,200 Speaker 5: through Nashville in a few weeks as well. So maybe 718 00:32:21,200 --> 00:32:23,680 Speaker 5: we can get you in studio because there's gonna be 719 00:32:23,680 --> 00:32:26,440 Speaker 5: some gold around Eddie's wayte whether it be that T 720 00:32:26,560 --> 00:32:30,520 Speaker 5: and T title, maybe this mysterious. 721 00:32:29,800 --> 00:32:35,280 Speaker 3: Rumored mill six man tag title, aw World Heavyweight title. 722 00:32:35,280 --> 00:32:38,320 Speaker 5: There's gonna be gold around Eddie's ways by the end 723 00:32:38,320 --> 00:32:40,440 Speaker 5: of twenty twenty two, and we can guarantee it right 724 00:32:40,440 --> 00:32:41,800 Speaker 5: here on the show right now. 725 00:32:42,280 --> 00:32:44,920 Speaker 1: Well, I'm gonna work towards you, boys. I'm working towards 726 00:32:44,920 --> 00:32:45,520 Speaker 1: it every day. 727 00:32:46,000 --> 00:32:47,800 Speaker 3: That's what we like to see Eddie again. 728 00:32:47,880 --> 00:32:49,480 Speaker 5: It's been an honor to have you on the show 729 00:32:49,640 --> 00:32:52,880 Speaker 5: and look forward to seeing you Wednesday night. AW Dynamite 730 00:32:52,920 --> 00:32:55,600 Speaker 5: P and c Arena. Grab those tickets right now, everybody. 731 00:32:56,360 --> 00:32:57,720 Speaker 1: Thank you guys. 732 00:32:58,880 --> 00:33:01,880 Speaker 9: We hope you enjoyed today's episode of The Battleground Podcast. 733 00:33:02,320 --> 00:33:04,520 Speaker 9: Make sure you give it five stars and a nice review. 734 00:33:04,960 --> 00:33:07,080 Speaker 9: To stay up to date with the show, follow them 735 00:33:07,120 --> 00:33:25,080 Speaker 9: at Battleground Podcast on Instagram,