Episode 13298
Wrestling Mayhem Show 921: MGK Shops at Claire’s
August 7th, 2024
1 hr 37 mins 18 secs
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This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShowIn this episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, we catch up with the multi-talented “The Savage Gentleman” Victor Benjamin. From opening a high-tech fitness gym to traveling the world for wrestling, Victor shares his latest ventures and insights. Join us as we dive into the latest wrestling news, personal stories, and a unique look into the life of a professional wrestler and entrepreneur.
Victor Benjamin’s Ventures:
• Discussion about Victor’s new gym, Punch King Fitness, in Wexford, PA.
• Unique aspects of the gym: high-tech equipment, ergonomic bags, real-time metrics tracking.
• Personal training options, class-based structure, and recovery services.
• Special memberships and community-oriented approach.
Wrestling News:
• Friendship in professional wrestling highlighted by a deleted tweet featuring Drew McIntyre and Jack Perry.
• Mention of Michael Cole referencing the tweet on Raw.
• Discussion on professional rivalries and business acumen in wrestling.
• CM Punk spotted with Brody King and Darby Allen.
• Conversations on the evolving landscape of wrestling and cross-promotional appearances.
• Potential contract changes for MVP and Bobby Lashley, and speculations about their future in wrestling.
• Discussion on the potential movement of wrestlers between WWE and AEW.
Independent Wrestling Insights:
• Joe Hendry’s rise in wrestling and the impact of cross-promotion on his career.
• LA Knight’s transformation from his days in TNA to becoming a prominent figure in WWE.
• The importance of evolution and reinvention for wrestlers.
Personal Stories and Insights:
• Victor’s international wrestling experiences in France, Australia, Italy, and Mexico.
• Differences in fan reactions and hospitality in various countries.
• The significance of social media in building an international wrestling brand.
“What We Learned” Segment:
• Victor Benjamin’s Nutella sponsorship story.
• Receiving custom Nutella jars with “Savage” written on them.
• Acquiring a custom Nutella track jacket with unique design elements.
• Reflections on the importance of seizing opportunities and the impact of community support in professional growth.
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