No Gimmicks Podcast

Blak sits with brand new MPX Champion Demo Diamond to talk his big win and his path for the future!

The fellas cover the much talked about debut of Wyatt Sicks and episode 3 of Who Killed WCW...?This episode is also available at https://thedfpn.comTo participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.comSponsored merch retailer: Con's Custom Creations (IG: @cons_customcreations)

Frank Dee and Blak Makk talk about that one episode of The Acolyte and just how bad was it!? They also give their initial thoughts to "Who Killed WCW?" on Vice!This episode is also available at https://thedfpn.comTo participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.comSponsored merch retailer: Con's Custom Creations (IG: @cons_customcreations)

The fellas cover some Star Wars talk with initial reactions to Acolyte, then jump into the wrestling realm with a question of if WWE is turning into 2020 AEW?This episode is also available at https://thedfpn.comTo participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.comSponsored merch retailer: Con's Custom Creations (IG: @cons_customcreations)

The guys talk a bunch of Star Wars theories before diving into whether or not Swerve Strickland has been treated as a champion. To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.comSponsored merch retailer: Con's Custom Creations (IG: @cons_customcreations)

The fellas are off hiatus and they have some things to discuss! What happened to AEW? What happened to WWE? What happened to the Star Wars franchise? It's obvious that the duo can not leave too long... Let's discuss why!!!

The guys give their predictions to the biggest WrestleMania ever!To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.comSponsored merch retailer: Con's Custom Creations (IG: @cons_customcreations)

Mania Week is here!! And we are kicking off with a bang! CM Punk started us off on a great conversation piece! Let's get it!

The ongoing saga between AEW owner Tony Khan and former WCW executive Eric Bischoff hit a new level recently and the guys are here to talk about it! What's good everybody? Blak Makk and Frank Dee discuss some take aways from Monday Night Raw including:1. One of the best episodes in decades?2. Cody getting beat down by The Rock 3. Seth/Drew/Punk and their Mania story To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.comSponsored merch retailer: Con's Custom Creations (IG: @cons_customcreations)

What's good everybody? Blak Makk and Frank Dee discuss some take aways from Monday Night Raw including:1. One of the best episodes in decades?2. Cody getting beat down by The Rock 3. Seth/Drew/Punk and their Mania story To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.comSponsored merch retailer: Con's Custom Creations (IG: @cons_customcreations)

Frank Dee and Blak do a deep dive on the Cody Rhodes "WWE Raw" promo and how they feel like his story is mimicking Anakin Skywalker!

Blak sits with Demo Diamond, an up and coming star with massive potential, to talk about his upcoming shot for the MPX Addicts Championship at MPX Destiny!

Blak sits with former MPX Champion, Tatum Manning, to discuss his return to MPX and what it means going into his match at MPX Destiny against TNA star Trey Miguel!

What's up everybody!? The duo of Blak and Frank Dee tha Chosen One are back in action with a great show to lead us into Wrestlemania Season! Topics for the show include:1. The use of the phrase "professional wrestling" in WWE (3:52)2. AEW's Wardlow is in a weird spot (9:01)3. WWE WrestleMania Outlook/Bloodline (23:50)4. Cody's gonna turn (32:07)5. WWE 2K24 Likes and Dislikes (48:50)To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.comSponsored merch retailer: Con's Custom Creations (IG: @cons_customcreations)

Blak Makk and Frank Dee go over the top 10 matches of The Immortal, Hulk Hogan! But, before that, they had to address the elephant in the room. Was Cody screwed out of his WrestleMania 40 spot? Are we getting The Rock vs Roman? Tune in!04:10- Player 3 Has Entered the Game11:19- The WWE Title Lineage14:50- WrestleMania Outlook22:03- Top 10 Matches of Hulkamania 41:24- Honorable Mentions51:42- Final Shots!To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.comSponsored merch retailer: Con's Custom Creations (IG: @cons_customcreations)

Blak and Frank Dee cover what was a crazy day in the wrestling business! They also look ahead to the Royal Rumble and what this day could actually mean for the rest of the industry! This and so much more!! Tap in!!0:02:59- The Rock Appointed to TKO's Board of Directors0:04:56- Monday Night Raw is Heading to Netflix0:15:33- WWE 2K24 Trailer dropped0:22:41- The WrestleMania Main Event!?0:33:52- Who's Winning the Rumble?0:41:27- Collision and Rumble Going Head to Head0:49:36- Cody is Anakin To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.comSponsored merch retailer: Con's Custom Creations (IG: @cons_customcreations)

Blak Makk and Frank Dee return with a heavy dose of Star Wars talk and the Return of TNA!!

We start the year of interviews with a returning Kari Jai Wright, who updates us on his happenings!

Happy New Year!! We have a very good balance to our first show of 2024! The topics include:Was Anakin Skywalker supposed to even be a Jedi?The future of the Star Wars universe under DisneyRock vs Roman: too little, too late?Looking ahead to the Royal Rumble40 Years of HulkamaniaHorror Movie Forecast To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

Blak and Dee the Chosen One go over the return of CM Ponk and what this means for WWE going forward!To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

Blak Makk and Frank Dee go over the top 10 worst booking decisions in the history of wrestling. Frank Dee gives us an excellent history lesson for each pick that Blak Makk made in this in-depth episode!

Blak Makk and Frank Dee cover the massive fumble of NWA that led to the WWE getting their NXT branded show on CW. The duo also cover one of the most historic Survivor Series PPVs. Tap in! Don't forget to rate and review!!To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

Blak Makk and Frank Dee take a look back at Halloween Havoc 1996 and why that PPV was an important one for WCW!

Kari Jai Wright comes on No Gimmicks to speak on his match at MPX Wrestling on 10/28 with Exodus Prime!

We open the show with the biggest news of the weekend! TNA is back (3:08)! Frank Dee gives his thoughts on his SmackDown Live attendance (20:30). This leads us to Cody Rhodes (31:13) and we end the show recapping the wonderful event that was Mission Pro Wrestling's Thriller (38:15)! SPECIAL THANKS to Mission Pro Wrestling's staff and talent. Follow them on IG: @missionprowrestling and on X: @MissionProWresTo participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

Monteasy opens up the show with a new theme!!! We then get into AEW vs NXT and the Vince McMahon effect!

Blak Makk sits with one half of The Swerve City Podcast and host of Teasy's Table, Monteasy! Together they talk about how manifestation has helped his career, working with names like Sammy Guevara and Swerve Strickland and his performance on AEW Grand Slam!

Special guest Mike Mueller drops in on the podcast to talk Jade Cargill to WWE, Top 5 PPVs of all time, Top 5 wrestlers of all time and a look back on an epic segment from Jake The Snake Roberts!To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

Blak Makk and Frank Dee break down the WWE releases.

Mystii Marks stops back through No Gimmicks to offer an update on her career and the upward trajectory!

Blak and Frank Dee begin the show with a short reaction to Ahsoka (3:10), then give some much needed shout outs (8:00) before moving into the biggest topic of discussion in the All In attendance controversy (12:30). Is CM Punk really gone from AEW? The fellas think not (26:25) The meat and potatoes is the TKO merger between WWE and UFC has been complete. What are the impacts (36:30) We end with a reactionary segment called back in the day (53:13). To see this segment in its entirety, follow us on Patreon!To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

Blak Makk and Frank Dee break down the firing of CM Punk and the immediate aftermath of the week following AEW All In and All Out.

Rampage Wrestling's Big Country Champion pays No Gimmicks a visit!

The 1st black WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champion stopped by to talk about his life and career!

Frank Dee sits with wrestling legend Neal Pruitt to discuss his career and his impact with one of the most legendary factions in pro wrestling history!

Thank you all for supporting us through 50 Episodes!!! This episode touches on the Cody Rhodes doc, new contracts for The Elite and our SummerSlam predictions!To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

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Blak sits down with the very talented and very technical Levi Lucas!

Blak Makk sits with DL Hartley in what is a very entertaining interview!

We start with a massive "On This Day", with what's known as the greatest promo ever (07:49) when ECW Heatwave aired in Dayton, OH. Then we move to the main event. Scheduled for ONE FALL, Demolition vs The Road Warriors in the debate of all debates (13:10). Is Demolition a rip off of The Road Warriors? Did the Road Warriors achieve the success of Demolition? We then move to what can really be our lifetime's "The Neverending Story" featuring The Bloodline (48:28) and we end on the unlikeliest of places with a conversation about Biggie vs Ice Cube (54:20) (00:49) - On This Day (00:10) - Debate of all Debates (00:28) - "The Neverending Story" featuring The Bloodline (00:20) - Biggie vs Ice Cube

All we'll say about this episode is listen until the end. This was epic. You're welcome. To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

We kick things off with Superman Legacy's newest actors (3:50) and what that means for the future of DC, and while we're there, we speak on The Flash, without spoilers! This leads us to the recent events of The Titanic explorers, and why it grinds Frank Dee's gears (15:36). Getting into the wrestling, we go into the creative changes of Vince McMahon (24:00) Should we attribute this to Vince or HHH? The strongest story right now is obviously The Bloodline. We breakdown how we think this will end (30:07) We end things with Collision and why it will be hard to keep interest in a Saturday show (45:15). To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

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Blak Makk and Frank Dee talk about the life of Iron Sheik. They start the show with a 10 bell salute. They then get into how Iron Sheik was a catalyst of this friendship and show (2:51). This shifts the conversation to how the WWE acknowledged his passing, but the desire to have them take better care of aging talents (8:38). We kick off the original topics of the new belt in WWE. What is its lineage (13:55)? Is Dom Mysterio really getting that reaction? Blak thinks AEW may have proved them wrong (27:00). Question: Frank Dee has Damien Priest and Cody Rhodes starting the new version of The NWO (37:13). Who would be the third man? Why is AEW struggling to sell tickets to Collision (41:33). We end with a Ant White inspired Star Wars matchup pitting Grandmaster Yoda vs Dark Side Yoda. Tap in!To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

Blak Makk sits with Hawaii sensation Kaimi McCallahan as he starts his journey onto the mainland scene of pro wrestling. We dive into the "Aloha" way of life that has him so popular in the DFW area and what makes him so unique! Tap in, this was a very great interview!To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

The youngest DFW All-Pro Champion stops by the No Gimmicks show!

The No Gimmicks crew is back in action to address the negativity surrounding the premiere of AEW Collision (3:13). Blak says that AEW has shown improvement that can help Collision be successful (12:01). How could the Indies be Impacted by this show? Dark and Dark Elevation are no longer an option (21:47). They shift gears to get into AEW Fight Forever having a release date (33:35) Finally, they touch on the WHC being crowned at Night of Champions (42:41) All this and more are waiting on you to tap PLAY! To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

In this AEW update, Blak Makk and Frank Dee discuss the significance of ALL IN hitting 60k+ in attendance. They then discuss the recently rumored AEW /WB deal. The duo also go over WWE Backlash and how awesome it was to see Puerto Rico enjoy themselves! Tap in!#aew #aewdynamite #wwe #wwebacklash #puertorico #wembleystadium #aewallinTo participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

Blak Makk sits down with Metroplex Wrestling Prospect Champion "The Reincarnation of Excellence" Kari Jai Wright! In this introduction to him Kari goes over how he got into wrestling, what makes the Prospect Championship so unique, who he would like to get in the ring with and more! Tap in and make sure to follow him on all social media platforms! To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com

The guys jump right into the biggest news of the week! CM Punk was spotted backstage at WWE Monday Night Raw. PR Move or nah? (5:37) This leads to Vince McMahon kicking him out, and speaking of Vince, is he a guy of second chances? Does he have buyer's remorse? (13:39) We move on to Chavo Guerrero wanting Rey Mysterio to let the Eddie tributes go. (20:40) SIDEBAR: Can you tell the difference in the lighting between AEW and WWE? (30:38) That leads us down the road to many different discussions, but ultimately to our final topic. The WWE unveiled a new World Heavyweight Championship. Are we excited? Tap in to see!Our GWOAT bracket is almost done! To participate, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcastSupport the Brand:Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp.comMerch: https://datfeelin-podcast.creator-spring.com