British Wrestling Experience

BWE 4/4/18: FCP Dream Tag Team Invitational, Progress Ch. 65, Ospreay vs. Scurll

Martin and Benno are back to talk Fight Club: PRO “Dream Tag Team Invitational 2018”, Progress Chapter 65: “Have Some Faith In Sound” (WALTER vs. Rampage Brown) and Bad Bones’ suspension from wXw. They also chat recent signings for WWE UK, NJPW announcing two shows in the UK, Will Ospreay vs. Marty Scurll, and a preview of all the UK promotions putting on shows in New Orleans for WrestleMania weekend.

PODCASTS

REWIND-A-RAW 4/2/18: WrestleMania 34 Go-Home Show

It’s the WrestleMania 34 go-home show with Ronda Rousey & Kurt Angle in a press conference with Stephanie & Triple H, Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar in what may have been Brock’s final Raw appearance, and John Cena trying to summon The Undertaker one last time. Plus we discuss everything coming up for us this week down in New Orleans including WaleMania and our “Road Diary” podcasts for POST Wrestling Café patrons.

NJPW Reviews

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2018 Review

John Pollock and Wai Ting review NJPW Sakura Genesis 2018 from Ryōgoku Sumo Hall featuring Kazuchika Okada vs. Zack Sabre Jr. as Okada attempts to to match Hiroshi Tanahashi’s all-time record for consecutive IWGP Heavyweight title defenses. Also featuring The Golden Lovers vs. Cody & Hangman Page and Will Ospreay vs. Marty Scurll for the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight title (featuring one of the scariest bumps we’ve ever seen).

NEWS

“Crazy Like a Fox” author Liam O’Rourke speaks about the life and legacy of Brian Pillman

The new book on the life of the late Brian Pillman, Crazy Like a Fox: The Definitive Chronicle of Brian Pillman 20 Years Later, is one of the most fascinating and compelling wrestling biographies ever written and is a must-read for anyone interested in this fascinating story that held so much promise but ended up tragically going out of control. Dan Lovranski had a chance to sit down and discuss the book with its author, Liam O’Rourke.

NJPW Reviews

NJPW Strong Style Evolved Review w/ Dan Lovranski

John Pollock and Wai Ting review NJPW Strong Style Evolved from Long Beach, CA featuring The Golden Lovers vs. The Young Bucks, one of the more emotional wrestling matches we’ve seen in recent memory. We also discuss the strengths and disadvantages of the AXS TV production featuring Jim Ross and Josh Barnett, Jay White vs. “Hangman” Page, Minoru Suzuki/Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Kazuchika Okada/Tomohiro Ishii, Will Ospreay vs. Jushin “Thunder” Liger, an appearance from Rey Mysterio and more.