Wrestling Night in Canada 065: Fab Four

After all these years we’re still avid readers of the legendary Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI). Smack dab in the middle of the old school issues were the two page, full color pin ups of your fave wrasslers. Behind page one was a quick bio of the subject’s career to that point. The back of page two focused on 4 important questions – Greatest Match, Favourite Maneuver, Toughest Opponent, and Most…

Wrestling Night in Canada 064: The Man Called Steve

The man called Sting has his place on the list of all time greats. As pro wrestling fans we’ve been following his illustrious career from the get go. From his rookie Blade Runner year to his current AEW run. And all his World titles in between. So when “The Stinger” recently announced his upcoming retirement, we weren’t sure how to take it. So many great memories of Sting in the…

Wrestling Night in Canada 063: Wrestle Dream Venues

Leading up to AEW’s “Wrestle Dream” PPV, the wrasslin’ world had a lot going on. Jade Cargill signed on to McMahonland. Edge became a free agent, which had fans wondering if he was making his presence felt at said PPV. So we thought just moments from bell time would be a great time to share our thoughts. Also, pro wrestling has had its share of hallowed halls. Venues that are…

Wrestling Night in Canada 062: The Punk Hits The Fan…Again!

A lot went down in the World of Pro Wrasslin’ lately. After another backstage incident involving CM Punk, the fit hit the shan in AEW…again! After a so called “investigation”, Mr.Punk found himself future endeavoured. All this right before the All In PPV. In Chicago of all places. So this called for an emergency podcast episode to discuss our 2 cents on everything that went down. Good, bad and indifferent….

Wrestling Night in Canada 061: Montgomery Sopp

It was rough weak in the world of wrasslin’. We lost a legend in the immortal Terry Funk. And As well as the soon-to-be-legendary Bray Wyatt. So there could only be topic for this episodes Turnbuckle Talk. We go through both careers – How we discovered them, our experiences and the highlights that each career so special. It was definitely a tough discussion. RIP. As well, we go over the…

Wrestling Night in Canada 060: Bam The Man

Your favourite hosers are back! The recent episode of Dark Side Of The Ring had us thinking what a great performer the late, great Bam Bam Bigelow was. So it gave us the highs and lows of Bigelow’s career. From the humble territory days to headlining ‘Mania. Definitely an underrated athelete that should have had a lot more. Elsewhere, we give our Summer Slam predictions, our Timebomb Wrestling live experience…

Wrestling Night in Canada 059: “Height Of Our Fandoms”

We’re back! Albums were being produced. Bands were on tour. And Snowy was…just being Snowy. So we’re jumping right back onto the podcast canvas to discuss the goings on in Matland. First up we go over AEW’s “Forbidden Door”. Our intended “Dark Side of The Ring” chat morphed into the crazy life and times of Matt “Doink” Borne. And in our “Turnbuckle Talk” we discuss the heights of our fandoms…

Wrestling Night in Canada 058: McKnowledge Me

Your favourite Canadian hosers are back! And fortunately there’s a myriad of wrasslin stuff going on just waiting for us. We get into the ups and down of WWE’s Backlash. Matt has to explain the confusing new WWE title switch to Snowy. And we discuss the new “WTF” Brit Baker Tshirt. In our “Turnbuckle Talk” we discuss AEW selling out Wembley Stadium (and without mentioning words like “hit man” and…

Wrestling Night in Canada 057: Sethamania

Finally, AEW Dynamite has come back (for the first time) to Winnipeg…Manitoba, Canada! For at least one night our humble hometown has been a wrestling hotbed again. Seeing that the River City is home to Kenny Omega and Chris Jericho, it was a no brainer to have a Dynamite here. And 2/3 of your 3/4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse were there. So for this episode’s “Turnbuckle Talk” we go over…

Wrestling Night in Canada 055: Mac Is Back

A little late getting this episode out, but no better time getting caught up than the present. This time ’round it was all about the return of Vince McMahon. Love him or hate him, Vinny Mac always seems to get the wrestling world pumped, be it positive or negative. So we go over the whys and wherefores of Vince’s return and what it may mean to pro wrestling. In our…

Wrestling Night in Canada 054: They’re All Tens

As is tradition ’round the WNIC offices, we’ve got the “PWI Women’s 150” in our hot little fists. It holds a number of pleasant surprises and a few disappointments. Either way it always makes for interesting reading and conversation. Spoiler Alert – we go over the Top Ten in our “Turnbuckle Talk”. As always we go over al the news and views thru out the Wrasslin World. So grab a…