Battleground Podcast

On today's show, we're giving our thoughts on this past weekends AEW ppv All Out! We break down each match and talk about the biggest surprise of the night. Right after that, Jason the promoter of Pro Wrestling Entertainment and their champion Alex Taylor stop by to talk about their upcoming event the Portland Pounce which you can buy tickets here: http://www.prowrestlingent.com/ and we get to know Alex Taylor and his wrestling background!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the show, we interview an ECW and WWE legend, Al Snow! We dig in to his beginnings in the business, his stunts with ECW, WWE and TNA, the state of the modern product, his thoughts on AEW and how he is giving back to the business. This was an amazing chat, so check it out wherever you listen to podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With AEW gaining momentum, they can't risk having their talent getting injured before their big PPV. After Rey Fenix injuring his leg days before All Out, should they start limiting their talents appearances at indy shows? We also talk about Ken Shamrock joining Impact Wrestling & we're joined in studio with special guests PJ & Steven McCash to help break down our weekly challenge Kenny Omega vs. Bret The Hitman Hart!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ring Of Honor is taking over Nashville this weekend for their ppv Honor For All at the historic fairgrounds. Vinny Marseglia called in to talk about his match, training with Spike Dudley, and we even got to talk about the horror genre.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode, we make a HUGE announcement regarding the podcast...BTW we're not going anywhere! We also break down the Wednesday night wars, and discuss our Battleground Weekly Challenge. Chime in on the dream match on our Instagram @battlegroundpodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The boys break down Summerslam and give their thoughts on the ppv. Also, during the show they talk about all the great local wrestling events that took place over Summer Slam weekend. Special thanks to Tried N True & Capitol Wrestling for hooking us up with great tickets to both shows! We've got some BIG news coming next week regarding the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We've reached a milestone with this episode. We are officially at Episode 50!!!! We couldn't think of a better way to celebrate #50 than having the big man himself on the show! Kevin Nash stopped by before he headed over to Capitol Wrestling at Marathon Music Works. We chatted about his career from his time playing basketball at the University of Tennessee, his time in WCW, what lead him to WWF, and of course we had to talk about the NWO & the Monday Night Wars!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the show this week, we preview the upcoming Summer Slam ppv this Sunday and we talk with Anthony Gangone From Capitol Wrestling about their event this Sunday in Nashville.Grab tickets for Tried N Tru -> http://www.triedntruepro.com/Grab tickets for Capitol Wrestling -> https://www.marathonmusicworks.com/event/1865243-wrestling-for-innocence-nashville/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brendan Schaub stopped by the studios today to talk about going from MMA fighting to stand up comedy! We also pick his brain on fighters going into boxing and wrestling & vice versa! Check him out at Zanies Nashville this weekend!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the show this week, we talk about our thoughts on going to a WWE Live event in Nashville! Battle calls out a wrestler for jacking something & we're going to tell you how to win tickets to check out Capitol Wrestling's upcoming show Wrestling For Innocence at Marathon Music Works.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joining the show today is arguably one of the most popular Impact performers of all time and founder of Tried and True wrestling, Crimson! We discuss his background, his favorite rivalry in Impact, the creation of Tried N True, and the huge show happening on August 10 in Clarksville!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on the show, Battle & Eli are back in the studio on Music Row to give their thought AEW's Fight For The Fallen & WWE's Extreme Rules. They also discuss the new IT movie trailer and have another contest for you to win tickets to WWE SummerSlam Heatwave tour in Nashville!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on the show, Battle and Eli breakdown every match that is taking place at AEW Fight For The Fallen and WWE Extreme Rules. Also during the show, they tell YOU how you can win tickets to the upcoming WWE SummerSlam Heat Wave tour that is coming to Nashville!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weeks show has dropped a little bit later due to a short work week for Battle & Eli. On the show today, Battle & Eli breakdown AEW's Fyter Fest and dives into each match. They also talk about the new jobs that WWE has given Paul Heyman & Eric Bischoff and how will it effect the future of WWE.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the show this week, Steve-O stops by to talk about his career, his Bucket List tour that's at Zanies this weekend and an interesting full circle Rock & Roll moment! (38:56)Battle & Eli also breakdown Stomping Grounds and the Raw and Smackdown that followed it. They also talk about the upcoming AEW Fyter Fest card, and Seth Rollins getting active on Twitter and people responding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We love you so much we are giving you another episode today! Tom Green stopped by to share his knowledge of home video making and drops some knowledge on standing out in a overwhelming digital era! Make sure you go and see him this weekend at Zanies!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Battle and Eli get to chat with one of the biggest and most underrated stars from the Attitude Era, the World’s Most Dangerous Man, Ken Shamrock. We discuss his beginnings in MMA and UFC, his time in WWF and later his time as the NWA World Heavyweight Champ. Ken also discusses the current WWE product as well as he thoughts on Ronda Rousey. You don’t want to miss it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week has been a crazy week for Battle and Eli. Battle is recovering from CMA Fest and Eli is out of town on business. Great thing for you is they will be both in the studio next week, bad thing is you have to listen to Battle!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s episode is Battleground’s Tape from the Vault! Periodically we will release older and sometimes unreleased interviews from your favorite superstars. With all eyes of the wrestling world in Jon Moxley, what better time to release a classic Dean Ambrose interview. He stopped by the studios in 2015 when Raw was in Nashville. It’s very interesting to hear him then before he got to the point he explained on Jericho’s podcast. Take a listen and let us know what you think!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Battle and Eli dive into Eli's experience at the AEW PPV Double or Nothing. Then they have an in studio chat with The Innovator of violence, the King of Extreme, ECW Legend and owner of House of Hardcore Wrestling, Tommy Dreamer! During the episode, they talk about the upcoming Overdrive Pro Wrestling & House of Hardcore's show, 'Farewell To The Fairground' tomorrow night at the Tennessee Fairgrounds!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Battle and Eli dive in the results of Money in the Bank PPV, the 24/7 belt, and the upcoming AEW PPV Double or Nothing. (19:57) Then they have an in studio chat with one of the brightest stars on the independent scene, Mr Brickster. You don’t want to miss his story and his message.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we chat with the voice of Impact, Josh Matthews! We dive into this career, from Tough Enough and WWE, his arriving at Impact, to the current state of wrestling, including Impact, AEW, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Battle and Eli sit down with wrestling legend Dutch Mantell this week. Dutch talks about his career, a crazy wrestling story that involved the KKK and talks about his involvement with with Vice's Dark Side of The Ring.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Margaret Cho stops by to talk about her career, The Masked Singer, working on Face Off with John Travolta and Nicolas Cage & more! Battle and Eli also talk about the Jon Moxley promo video, Goldberg returning to WWE and the Dark Side Of The Ring on Viceland!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frank Griffin from Overdrive Pro Wrestling stopped by to talk about the final show at the historic Fairground. We also recap RAW, our thoughts on the upcoming match between Cody Rhodes vs. Dustin Rhodes. We dive into the creepy Bray promo and talk about the 'CM Punk' run in over the weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The World's Strongest Man and WWE Hall of Famer Mark Henry stopped by to confront Battle after weeks of Battle talking crap about Mark on Twitter. It didn't end well for Battle at all!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SideShow Wrestling has a BIG show in Morrison, Tennessee tomorrow night! The Carnies take on WWE Hall of Famer Billy Gunn and the Cowboy James Storm. Kerry Awful one half of The Carnies stopped by to talk about the match, the craziest thing he's seen at an event & his career!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Righteous Jesse stopped by to talk about his in ring career & the upcoming S.U.P. show at the Basement East! We also discuss how we all became fans of wrestling & recap WrestleMania weekend & the Raw After Mania!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Jason Mewes stops by and talks about the upcoming Jay & Silent Bob movie. Crazy things that have happened to him at conventions and his relationship with Kevin Smith! Battle & Eli also break down the matches for this Sunday's WrestleMania 35!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WWE Hall of Famer Rikishi stopped by before his show at Zanies tonight to talk about his career, the rich history of his family tree, his story line with Stone Cold Steve Austin and how the 'Stink Face' move came about and who was the first to receive it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC Fighter's Maycee Barber and Bryce Mitchell stopped by to talk about UFC Fight Night In Nashville. Bryce gives his thoughts on CM Punk, and Maycee talks about what she said to Dana White!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Saget stopped by to talk about his upcoming show on ABC Videos After Dark, we talk about his career, Uncle Jesse's hair, his thoughts on Netflix ending Fuller House and what he's doing in Nashville this weekend!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Cummins comedian and host of the Timesuck Podcast stopped by to talk serial killers, the time a fan charged at him on stage with a broken bottle, and what people can expect on his The Happy Murder comedy tour!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony 'Showtime' Pettis stopped by to talk about his upcoming fight at UFC Fight Night in Nashville. Battle also asks him if he'll fight Jose Aldo. We also get his thoughts on wrestlers/fighter crossing over into other sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lil Rel Howery stopped by to talk about his career, the success of 'Birdbox' & what he thought of the movie. We also talk about all of the other movies he's in including 'Get Out', 'Uncle Drew' and a few upcoming movies coming out later this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

King Bach the King of Vine stopped by to hang out and talk about his career, hanging out on a yacht with Dave Chapelle and Tiffany Haddish, and how he took a stand against Vine and got it shut down!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Corey and Drew part of the wellRED comedy tour stopped by to talk about pranks on the road, their upcoming show with ABC, what's next for the wellRED crew and so much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Morrison stopped by to talk about being on Survivor and the Brochacho Blindside. We also talk about the upcoming Impact Wrestling PPV Homecoming that is coming to Nashville on Jan 6th.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric Bischoff calls into the show to talk about the days when he ran WCW. We talked about Hogan turning heel, who would've been the 3rd member if it wasn't Hogan and we talk all things wrestling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I got to meet one of my favorite actors and comedian Rob Schneider! Rob talked about his career, what he's working on now and of course, I had to ask him about that famous line, you know, "YOU CAN DO IT!"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Good Ol JR stopped by to hang out and talked about his career, calling legendary WWE matches with Jerry The King Lawler, and the current state of WWE!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Punishment Martinez, the current ROH TV Champion stopped by to talk his career, what kind of champ he'll be, + the feeling of getting to wrestle in a place he grew up going to.If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and helps us out tremendously to spread the word about the show.Email: [email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/battlegroundpodcastTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/battlegroundihrFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/battlegroundpodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/battlegroundpodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christopher Titus stopped by to hang out and talk about his career, his new comedy special and if Titus is getting a reboot.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Witherspoon from the Friday movies, Wayans Brothers Show, Little Nicky, Black Jesus, and so many more stopped by to hang out and talk about his career and if there will be another Friday movie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Orny Adams, you may know him as Coach from MTV's Teenwolf and his Showtime & Netflix specials! He stopped by to hang out a bit before his weekend shows at Zanies!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bert Kreischer was hanging out in studio talking about the time he met Will Smith, wrestling a bear, and me butchering his name!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lucas Brothers starred on truTV's Friends of the People, 22 Jump Street, The Grinder and on the Netflix original series Lady Dynamite. They stopped by before their show at Zanies and we talked about their career their love for wrestling and a funny story about Channing Tatum!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Smash Brothers stopped by to tell some stories about their friend Ralphie May and to talk about his tribute show that's happening at Zanies this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WWE Hardcore Legend Mick Foley stopped by to talk about his career, that Hell In A Cell Match that almost cost him his life, his favorite wrestler to work with and so much more, he even said who'd be on his Mt. Rushmore of wrestling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Battleground Deon Cole from the hit shows BLACK-ISH on ABC, ANGIE TRIBECA on TBS , CONAN on TBS, and the movie BARBERSHOP 3 stopped by before his shows at Zanies this weekend. We talked comedy, growing up in Chicago, and writing for Conan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.