Wrestling Mayhem Show

WWE Radio Killed the Podcast Star | Wrestling Mayhem Show 1014

July 29th, 2026  |  1 hr 31 mins

880 wrestling, aaa, aew, aew redemption, andrade, athena, bandido, busted open, chad gable, chris jericho, cm punk, cody rhodes, danhausen, death riders, dominik mysterio, el grande americano, enjoy wrestling, indie wrestling, joe hendry, kenny omega, kevin knight, kyle fletcher, lola vice, lucha brothers, lucha libre aaa, maple leaf pro wrestling, maya world, mick foley, mr. iguana, mv young, omos, painmaker, penta, pittsburgh wrestling, pro wrestling podcast, professional wrestling, rebel, rey fenix, ring of honor, roh, roman reigns, seth rollins, siriusxm, sorg, sorgstock, summerslam, t-pop, tina keys, tommaso ciampa, triplemania, trueprinceofpro, will ospreay, wwe, wwe radio, wwe summerslam

Brianna & Bradley Summit

July 25th, 2026  |  1 hr 2 mins

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The annual negotiations are back! Sorg hosts Brianna & Bradley Summit 2 as Patreon Manager Bradley sits down with pro wrestler Brianna Bandz to determine whether their long-running feud can finally be resolved.

Brianna discusses the personal challenges that led her to step back from some wrestling appearances, finding a new outlook, expanding her wrestling career, the power of social media and the emotional Fight for Pride match with Nikki Winters that showed her what representation can mean to an audience.

Meanwhile, Bradley arrives with a full slate of declarations covering wrestling fans, his raffle winnings, wrestling grievances and the nerve-wracking experience of performing during the Wrestling Mayhem Show’s 20th anniversary celebration.

After all the insults, shin attacks and arguments, the Summit ends with the revelation nobody expected: Brianna and Bradley might actually be friends.

Watch MV Young’s Big Ass BBQ 5 at https://www.indywrestling.network/videos/880-wrestling-mv-young-s-big-ass-bbq-5-1

Riding the Train w/ Dani Mo | Wrestling Mayhem Show 1013

July 22nd, 2026  |  1 hr 53 mins

aew, amtrak travel, barnabas, beastman, beastman’s big ass birthday bash, club wwe, cm punk, dani mo, enjoy wrestling, g1 climax, gory, independent wrestling, japanese wrestling, jcw, jcw women’s champion, john cena, juggalo championship wrestling, kennywood, konosuke takeshita, mad mike, madison square garden, nick aldis, no doubt, pittsburgh wrestling, pro wrestling podcast, professional wrestling, sami zayn, sorg, sorgstock, stardom, summerslam, the sphere, triangle of madness, women’s wrestling, wrestling in japan, wrestling news, wrestling travel, wwe, wwe unreal

Pro wrestler Dani Mo returns to join Sorg and Mad Mike for a wide-ranging conversation about travel, burnout, character development and remembering to enjoy professional wrestling.

Dani shares stories from a cross-country train trip with her family, including stops in Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco, hiking in Yosemite and seeing No Doubt at the Sphere. She explains why disconnecting from wrestling helped her decompress before returning for a demanding run of matches and appearances.

Dani also discusses facing a visiting STARDOM competitor at Enjoy Wrestling, her hopes of wrestling in Japan and her chaotic work as a two-time JCW Women’s Champion. She opens up about developing her promo skills, working with Barnabas and discovering a more aggressive side of her character.

Mad Mike reports from WWE at Madison Square Garden, while the crew discusses CM Punk, SummerSlam, Beastman’s birthday celebration, Sorgstock, WWE Unreal, Club WWE, AEW/STARDOM crossover and why wrestling needs more events that are personal, unconventional and simply fun.

From Body Slams to Banana Ball | Wrestling Mayhem Show 1012

July 15th, 2026  |  1 hr 36 mins

banana ball, banana ball firefighters, bayley, cm punk, cody rhodes, daddy magic, danhausen, dani mo, enjoy wrestling, fan first, firefighters calendar crew, gunther, hazuki, independent wrestling, jerry lawler, jimmy hart, lex luger, lyra valkyria, madison square garden, mansoor, matt riddle, mr. november, nick aldis, nick gage, northeast wrestling, pittsburgh wrestling, professional wrestling, pure wrestling, ring of honor, ron simmons, sami zayn, savannah bananas, shane savage, shane the smoke show savage, smoke show savage, sonny kiss, sports entertainment, the fourth line, the savage gentleman, victor benjamin, violence is forever, wrestling podcast

Pro wrestler Shane “The Smoke Show” Savage joins Sorg and The Riz to discuss his new life as Mr. November with the Banana Ball Firefighters.

Shane explains how professional wrestling prepared him to become part of Banana Ball’s Calendar Crew, entertaining fans in packed football and baseball stadiums across the country. He shares the full-circle story of discovering Banana Ball at PNC Park, the organization’s fans-first approach and the importance of creating meaningful moments for supporters.

Shane also recounts his dream match with Matt Riddle, a surreal weekend with Ron Simmons, Lex Luger, Jerry Lawler and Jimmy Hart, and how faith helped guide him from combat sports into a new sports-entertainment career.

Plus: Lyra Valkyria’s character transformation, Danhausen at Madison Square Garden, Nick Aldis and Gunther, Nick Gage at Enjoy Wrestling, Sonny Kiss moving to Pittsburgh and the week’s “What We Learned.”

Live From CM Punk Town | Wrestling Mayhem Show 1011

July 7th, 2026  |  1 hr 27 mins

880 wrestling, aaa wrestling, aew beach break, aew dynamite, aiw absolution, athena, billy dixon, casino gauntlet, cm punk, cody rhodes, damian priest, dave podnar, el grande americano, enjoy wrestling, gunther, indie wrestling, kenny omega, mad mike, maxxine dupree, mercedes mone, mjf, nick gage, nxt, paul heyman, pittsburgh wrestling, pro wrestling podcast, sami zayn, sorg, sorgstock, t-pop, the vision, tko, top rope tabletop, triplemania, trueprinceofpro, vcw wrestling, vikingo, wwe aaa, wwe championship, wwe raw chicago

On Wrestling Mayhem Show 1011, Sorg is joined by TruePrinceofPro “T-Pop!” with surprise run-ins from Mad Mike live in Chicago and Dave Podnar.

Mad Mike gives his live perspective after WWE Raw in Chicago, including CM Punk’s title win, the Chicago crowd, and why Sami Zayn’s short championship reign still has everyone fired up. The crew debates whether Sami got screwed, whether WWE ever truly backed him as champion, and what the lack of Sami merchandise says about the company’s priorities.

Oba-Exposed | Wrestling Mayhem Show 1010: Oba-Exposed

July 1st, 2026  |  1 hr 41 mins

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Sorg and Mad Mike are joined by guest co-host Tina Keys for Wrestling Mayhem Show 1010, breaking down one of the busiest wrestling weekends of the year. The crew talks AEW Forbidden Door, Mercedes Moné vs. Mina Shirakawa, the wild steel cage match with NES weapons and explosions, Will Ospreay vs. Swerve Strickland, and the international wrestling connections that made the show stand out.

Wrestling Mayhem Show 1009: This is Our Prom... with Department of Jocks

June 24th, 2026  |  1 hr 36 mins

880 wrestling, 880 wrestling tag team champions, aaa wrestling, aew forbidden door, big jim fridge, department of jocks, dev swayze, i want a new hip, indie wrestling, jack pollock, los perros del mal, mad mike, myaew, no ceilings 2, nxt great american bash, pittsburgh independent wrestling, pittsburgh wrestling, pro wrestling podcast, professional wrestling, sorg, t-pop, tna wrestling, trueprinceofpro, wrestling benefit show, wwe night of champions

Sorg and Mad Mike welcome guest co-host TruePrinceofPro, “T-Pop!”, along with Big Jim Fridge and Dev Swayze of the 880 Wrestling Tag Team Champions, the Department of Jocks.

Sunday Sessions 1000 Words with Roni Nicole: SOS

June 19th, 2026  |  40 mins 59 secs

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Host Roni Nicole sits down with SOS to discuss her nearly ten-year wrestling journey, from training at Arizona Wrestling Federation to becoming a coach and nationally traveling performer. Together they explore how storytelling shaped her wrestling career, what being pansexual means to her, and why authentic representation matters both inside and outside the ring.

Sunday Sessions 1000 Words with Roni Nicole: BH D0oom

June 19th, 2026  |  33 mins 57 secs

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For this Pride Month edition of Sunday Sessions: 1000 Words, Roni Nicole sits down with veteran professional wrestler BH Doom for an intimate conversation about identity, authenticity, and finding the courage to live openly.

Wrestling Mayhem Show 1008: Dozen Dollar Ideas

June 17th, 2026  |  1 hr 8 mins

880 wrestling, aew, aew streaming, chris lerusso, danhausen, independent wrestling, indy wrestling, jack pollock, jack pollock i want a new hip, jackson argos, jock samson, king of the ring, mad mike, michael sorg, missy sorg, pittsburgh wrestling, queen of the ring, wardlow, what we learned, wrestling mayhem show, wrestling podcast, wwe

Sorg checks in from Michigan while Missy recounts producing Jack Pollock's emotional "I Want a New Hip!" benefit show featuring surprise appearances from Pittsburgh wrestling legends, Wardlow, Jackson Argos, Chris LeRusso and more.

The crew also discusses Danhausen's incredible mainstream rise, WWE's King of the Ring tournaments, AEW's streaming platform expansion and closes with What We Learned.

Danhausen and Giving Back w/ Chris LeRusso | Wrestling Mayhem Show 1007

June 10th, 2026  |  1 hr 17 mins

chris lerusso, i want a new hip, independent wrestling, indie wrestling, jack pollock, mad mike, pittsburgh independent wrestling, pittsburgh wrestling, pro wrestling podcast, professional wrestling, rizz, sorg, wrestling benefit show, wrestling community, wrestling mayhem show

Sorg, Rizz, and Mad Mike welcome Pittsburgh pro wrestling veteran Chris LeRusso to Wrestling Mayhem Show for a wide-ranging conversation about professional wrestling, the Pittsburgh wrestling scene, and the importance of community within independent wrestling.

The crew discusses Chris LeRusso's experiences in wrestling, stories from around the industry, and the relationships that help keep independent wrestling thriving. The conversation also turns to the wrestling community coming together to support fellow wrestler Jack Pollock during his recovery.

This episode highlights Jack Pollock’s “I Want a New Hip!” benefit show, supporting Jack during his hip replacement recovery. Fans can attend or watch the event, participate in raffles, purchase benefit merchandise, and donate to help Jack while he is unable to work.

Topics Discussed
Chris LeRusso joins Wrestling Mayhem Show
The Pittsburgh independent wrestling scene
Building and maintaining a wrestling career
Memorable experiences from independent wrestling
The value of community within professional wrestling
Jack Pollock’s “I Want a New Hip!” benefit show
Ways fans can support Jack Pollock during recovery
The wrestling community rallying around one of its own
What We Learned
Longevity in wrestling comes from relationships, adaptability, and passion.
Independent wrestling succeeds when communities support one another.
Veterans like Chris LeRusso continue to play an important role in mentoring and strengthening local wrestling scenes.
Wrestling fans consistently show up to support performers both inside and outside the ring.

Wrestling Mayhem Show 1006: WWE is The Vision Impaired

June 2nd, 2026  |  57 mins 37 secs

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Sorg is on the road in Ann Arbor, Michigan, but the Mayhem continues with Rizz and Mad Mike! This week, the crew breaks down AAA’s incredible Mask vs. Mask match, Chad Gable’s rise through the El Grande Americano story, WWE’s international shows, Clash in Italy, AEW Double or Nothing, Lucha Underground’s return, and whether wrestling is feeling fresh or creatively stagnant.

Celebrating May 19 with Some Guy Named John | Wrestling Mayhem Show 1005

May 20th, 2026  |  1 hr 40 mins

880 wrestling, aew, aew double or nothing, clayton king, gianni michael emricko, independent wrestling, indie wrestling, kane wwe, leaders by example, mad mike, may 19 wwe, nxt, owen hart tournament, pittsburgh wrestling, pro wrestling podcast, rizz, rwa wrestling, saturday night’s main event, see no evil, some guy named john, sorg, vcw wrestling, wrestling comedy, wrestling mayhem show presents april fools, wwe, wwe films

Sorg, Rizz, and Mad Mike welcome pro wrestler Some Guy Named John to the studio for Wrestling Mayhem Show 1005! This episode celebrates May 19 wrestling lore, the 20th anniversary of WWE’s See No Evil, the chaos of WWE Films, AEW Double or Nothing, Saturday Night’s Main Event, and the latest madness from 880 Wrestling, RWA, and VCW.

Some Guy Named John breaks down the ongoing rise of Leaders By Example, including Gianni Michael Emricko’s forced membership, Clayton King’s championship controversy, unpaid intern Mitch, and a packed indie wrestling weekend. Plus: Rizz gives a victory speech, Mad Mike shows off wrestling collectibles, and the crew imagines the future of wrestling movie absurdity.

This Could Have Been an Email | Wrestling Mayhem Show 1004

May 12th, 2026  |  1 hr 2 mins

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Big beefy Women Slapping Lady Meat with Liberty L | Wrestling Mayhem Show 1003

May 6th, 2026  |  1 hr 56 mins

880 wrestling, american gladiators, austin creed, danhausen, enjoy wrestling, indie wrestling, indywrestling.us, kofi kingston, liberty l, mad mike, pittsburgh wrestling, powerhouse women wrestling, pro wrestling podcast, rizz, rwa wrestling, sorg, the miz, the new day, thursday night fights, tko wwe, upupdowndown, wardlow, women’s wrestling, wwe backlash, wwe cuts, xavier woods

Pro wrestler Liberty L joins Sorg, Rizz, and Mad Mike for Wrestling Mayhem Show 1003! The crew breaks down WWE/TKO roster cuts, The New Day’s reported departure, Xavier Woods’ future beyond WWE, WWE Backlash, Danhausen’s mystery partner, and the new American Gladiators.

WrestleManiversary with Facade & Tara Zep | Wrestling Mayhem Show 1002

April 28th, 2026  |  1 hr 43 mins

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This week on Wrestling Mayhem Show, Sorg, Rizz, and Mad Mike are joined by pro wrestlers Facade and Tara Zep for a chaotic WrestleMania week recap. They talk Power Slap, JCW, Lodestone, indie wrestling in Las Vegas, Only Wrestlers LIVE in Pittsburgh, and their wild Vegas wedding officiated by Mick Foley.