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DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast

The DEADLOCK Podcast is an off-the-rails retrospective look at pro wrestling"s highest & lowest points hosted by James Darnell, Anthony Douglas, & John Blud. Formerly the present, currently the past, sometimes the future - this podcast has seemed to do it all when it comes to the landscape of professional wrestling. If you enjoy wrestling, you"ll like it here. If you don"t enjoy wrestling, you"ll probably like it here even more. The boys are back in town.

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142:44

Revisiting TNA Impact Wrestling 2013 Hulk Hogan...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/12/04

That doesn’t work for me brother! Hulk Hogan’s TNA Impact Wrestling contract is almost up and he is going to re-sign with the company, or maybe not dude! This is the final episode of Impact Wrestling that Hulk Hogan is on. He has 100% creative control in his contract and it shows here. The show ends with Dixie Carter begging The Hulkster to stay after he quits. Also, AJ Styles contract is legit expired and he has yet to come to terms on a new deal. We know how this all plays out in the long run, but

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109:47

Revisiting WWE SmackDown! 2002 Thanksgiving Special,...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/11/27

AHHHHH HELP! It’s the 2002 annual Thanksgiving Tradition, WWE SmackDown! We look back at one of the most insane and unexplainable moments in WWE history; Al Wilson dressed as a Turkey during the pilgrim fashion show as Michael Cole screams for help at the top of his lungs! We live in a society. Also, Stephanie McMahon suspends Brock Lesnar during his rivalry with The Undisputed Champion The Big Show! Paul Heyman recently turned on Brock and joined The Big Show and after the news of the suspension,

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114:50

Revisiting WWF 1997 The First RAW Is WAR, The Great...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/11/20

Deep into the New Generation, WWF decided to rage war on WCW and rename Monday Night Raw to RAW IS WAR! This is the very first episode, before we get to the Attitude Era later in the year. They have a new presentation, including new graphics and a brand new stage. WrestleMania 13 is a couple weeks away and Sid Vicious is WWF Champion. Before he defends his World Wrestling Federation Championship against The Undertaker, they team up to take on Vader and Mankind in the main event. Also, Paul Heyman

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121:39

Revisiting WWE RAW 2007 Mr. McMahon’s Illegitimate...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/11/13

Mr. McMahon had a one night fling with an anonymous woman years ago and also gave birth to a son! Now Mr. McMahon is going to find out who his illegitimate “bastard” son is. He has a few people who want to be his son including The Great Khali and JBL. However, the WWE.com poll thinks that the song is Triple H. Which would make him and Stephanie related. EW! “Things are looking up”, is one main clue to who this son is. Also, Jeff Hardy faces off against The Great Khali who just squished Rey

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147:17

Revisiting WCW 2000 Jeff Jarrett Triple Threat...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/11/06

Terry Funk is the WCW Commissioner as we approach WCW Souled Out! At the PPV on Sunday Terry Funk will battle Kevin Nash for total control of the company, before that Funk is going to book the entire show on the fly. He books Jeff Jarrett in 3 different matches tonight to prepare him for the Triple Threat Theater Match vs Chris Benoit. He will have a Bunkhouse Brawl Match against George The Animal Steele, A Dungeon Match vs Tito Santana, and a Steel Cage Match one on one with Jimmy Snuka! Also, Funk

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84:59

Revisiting ECW Hardcore TV 1999 Re-Enter The Sandman,...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/10/31

The Sandman left ECW for WCW and now makes his triumphant return to the land of extreme! One of the most iconic moments in the entire company, The Sandman surprises everyone and shows up during the Impact Players vs Tommy Dreamer and Raven Tag Team Title Main Event. Also, Sign Guy Dudley is upset that the Dudleys left him behind and he is now known as Lou E. Dangerously, the greatest manager in all of pro wrestling. The first thing he does is bring back former ECW Champion, Mikey Whipwreck! Mikey

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123:41

Revisiting WWF RAW 1998 Choppy Choppy Your Pee Pee,...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/10/28

1998 was an interesting year for the WWF! We are in the thick of the Attitude Era, however it is still a bit raw and rough around the edges. Every single Superstar on the roster is involved in multiple storylines. One of the most infamous storylines was the Val Venis and Kai En Tai program. Val Venis was sleeping with Mr. Yamaguchi-San’s wife, who ended up being Taka Michinoku’s sister. In response to this, they kidnap Val Venis and take him hostage backstage. The very last thing you see as RAW goes

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116:37

Revisiting WWF SmackDown! 1999 Triple H Bitten By...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/10/16

Stone Cold Steve Austin planted a Rattlesnake backstage and threw Triple H in the room with it on Monday Night Raw. Now, Triple H shows up on SmackDown! with a giant snake bite on his face. He tells everyone that wrestling has changed and it’s not worth his life. Triple H is going to hand over the WWF Championship to Stone Cold and retire at the end of the night. Or is he brother… Also, Mick Foley convinced The Rock that Rock 'n' Sock Connection needed to have one final match before The Rock goes

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116:23

Revisiting TNA Wrestling Impact 2008 Christian Cage...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/10/09

The Main Event Mafia had 4 victories over the TNA Originals at TNA Turning Point 2008. Now on Impact, Mick Foley gives a pep talk to the entire group of TNA Originals and tells them they need to get on the same page. He gives them a few more chances including giving AJ Style & Samoa Joe a Tag Team Title Match against Beer Money, Eric Young an X Division Title Match, and Black Machismo Jay Lethal gets a shot at Sting’s TNA World Heavyweight Championship. The other big focus is that “Christian

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89:02

Revisiting WWE RAW 2004 Evolution Turn On Randy...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/10/02

Evolution is the Solution! Randy Orton is the youngest WWE Champion in history of the WWE by defeating Chris Benoit at WWE SummerSlam 2004! Now the “Randy Orton Era” has begun. Orton is here to celebrate his victory on RAW, however that is short lived as Chris Benoit uses his rematch clause tonight in the main event! Randy Orton ends up retaining his title with help from Evolution. However, during the post match celebration Triple H gives Orton a thumb up and thumbs down. Batista then drops Orton

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136:22

Revisiting WWF Raw 2000 Rikishi Hit Stone Cold With A...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/09/26

“I DID IT FOR THE ROCK!” The mystery about who hit Stone Cold Steve Austin with a car comes to an end. Commissioner Mick Foley leads his investigation to figure out who the culprit was. He interrogates a slew of suspects including Shawn Micheals, Linda McMahon, Scotty 2 Hotty and more. All fingers point to The Rock. Ever since Austin was run down, The Rock has become the top guy. The night ends with Mick Foley discovering that it was, in fact, Rikishi who hit Stone Cold with The Rock’s car. He

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107:59

Revisiting XWF 2001 Episode 3, The Last Lost Tape,...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/09/19

It’s the final lost episode of the interesting XWF! A promotion built on no prima donnas featuring Hulk Hogan, The Nasty Boyz, The Road Warriors, Buff Bagwell, Vampiro and a host of other wrestling icons. This episode we resurrect the explosive feud between the legendary Roddy Piper and the enigmatic Jimmy Snuka. Brace yourselves as we welcome the debut of none other than WWF Tough Enough standout, the rising star, Josh Mathews. Also, Kid Kash defends his XWF Cruiserweight Championship against the

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138:35

Revisiting WCW Nitro 2001 Minnesota Massacre Match,...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/09/16

It’s the first WCW Nitro of 2001! Ric Flair is the owner of WCW and we are getting ready for the WCW Sin. There is a mystery man running around and nobody knows who it is. As the episode goes on, the pieces for the main event at the ppv are falling into place. Shane Douglas fights Sid Vicious for his spot in the WCW Championship match. Schedule is Scott Steiner vs Jeff Jarrett vs Sid Vicious vs The Mystery Man! We have no idea who this mystery is! Also, Goldberg and Sarge are very upset with Kronik

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121:35

Revisiting TNA Impact Wrestling 2014 AJ Styles Last...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/09/04

AJ Styles was the backbone of TNA Wrestling. Without him in the early days, Total Nonstop Action may not have been as popular as it was. AJ Styles was the one constant in the company, and you knew if he was on the card you would get a phenomenal match! When his contract expired at the end of 2013, it was time to renegotiate. All he wanted to stay in the company was the same amount of money he was getting paid. TNA Management couldn't afford that AJ Styles left the company. However, AJ Styles,

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126:04

Revisiting WWF SmackDown! 1999 Stone Cold Hunts DX,...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/08/28

D-Generation X has reformed on WWF Monday Night Raw and now they are here to take over. The plan is to make each member of DX feel important and have them challenge other top level superstars. DX opens the show and challenges The Rock, Stone Cold, and tells Mr. McMahon, “We’re Taking Over!” Road Dogg ambushes The Rock when he arrives at the building and they lock him in the trunk of a car and drive off. When they get word that Stone Cole arrives, they split up to go find him. Austin has a series of

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134:01

Revisiting WWE Raw 2002 Jeff Hardy Undertaker Ladder...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/08/22

On the search for the best Undertaker WWE Raw main event we visit The Undertaker vs Jeff Hardy Ladder Match! The Undertaker is the Undisputed Champion and he's got a full plate. Coming up he’s got a match with Kurt Angle and a match with The Rock, however he is overlooking his ladder match with Jeff Hardy. This is a huge moment for Jeff Hardy and a star making performance against The Undertaker for the WWE Undisputed Championship. We are one week removed from the infamous “Ruthless Aggression” promo

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130:06

Revisiting TNA Impact 2010 Hulk Hogan Goes To New...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/08/14

Modest to the top! We're back in TNA again, as we review the March 29, 2010 episode of IMPACT. Black Machismo is running the show with Eric Bischoff while Hogan is out of town... or is he, brother? The main event sees Jeff Hardy, Eric Young, and Rob Van Dam facing off against The Band: Kevin Nash, Scott Hall, and Sean Waltman! ...and Bubba the Love Sponge is also here for some terrible reason. We also have a first blood match for the TNA Knockouts Title, as Tara and Daffney collide! The Pope

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148:35

Revisiting WWF RAW 1998 DX Invades WCW, Stone Cold...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/08/07

The fallout from WWF Unforgiven 1998 happens on this episode of WWF Monday Night RAW! Stone Cold defended the WWF Championship against Dude Love! During the match Austin hit Mr. McMahon with a chair! Mr. McMahon addresses what happened at the PPV and makes Stone Cold defend the WWF Championship against Goldust with Gerald Brisco as the special guest referee. Austin is angry that he has to do this match and Dude Love is pissed that he feels like Goldust stole his opportunity. Plus, we get the

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131:53

Revisiting WWE ECW On Sci-Fi 2006 The Undertaker ECW...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/07/31

The tribe of extreme has risen again! The year is 2006 and WWE has rebooted ECW. Recently Paul Heyman turned and helped the Big Show beat Rob Van Dam to become ECW Champion. Tommy Dreamer is upset that Paul Heyman turned his back on the people who helped make ECW successful. He wanted answers, instead he got a kiss from Paul Heyman and beat up by Test. As WWE ECW World Champion, The Big Show has invited The Undertaker to come to the land of extreme to challenge for the title! This would be one of

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140:58

Revisiting WCW Thunder 2000 Russo & Bischoff Night...

DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast ·

2023/07/24

Vince Russo and Eric Bischoff have the night off from WCW Thunder. They put “The Franchise” Shane Douglas in charge but that doesn’t really work out. The New Blood arrive in a school bus and quickly all mayhem breaks out as the Millionaires Club brawl. As there is no authority figure here, the wrestlers pretty much book their own matches. We get The Filthy Animals vs MIA, Terry Funk vs The Cat in a Hardcore Title Match and Mike Awesome vs Scott Steiner. Hulk Hogan calls out his nephew Horace Hogan

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