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Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze

Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP); Dwayne Swayze

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze is a weekly wrestling podcast hosted by longtime friends MVP, a professional wrestling veteran with over 20 years in the business, and Dwayne Swayze, a Houston-based rapper with a deep love for the sport. Every Monday, MVP pulls back the curtain on pro wrestling, breaking down its history, behind-the-scenes moments, and the psychology that makes it all work. With firsthand experience in the ring, he shares unfiltered insight, legendary road stories, and deep

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38:45

EP. 34 – Montel Vontavious Porter Explains Ref...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/12/29

Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. In this episode, MVP explains why the finish is the most important part of a match, shares stories with Chavo Guerrero and Matt Hardy about deciding the winner in the ring, and breaks down calling matches on the fly and adapting to live TV time cues, all with raw, unfiltered

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41:57

EP. 33 – Montel Vontavious Porter on Masked Selling,...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/12/22

Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. This episode dives into selling under a mask, how to restart after a concussion check, fixing missed moments on live TV, and signaling a character reboot before a word is spoken, all with raw, unfiltered insight from one of the most respected veterans in the business.MVP

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37:18

EP. 32 – Montel Vontavious Porter on Ring Size, Rope...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/12/15

Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. In this episode, MVP answers a Patreon question about whether he’d have entered wrestling without incarceration, traces the path from work release to his first training ring, and breaks down how ring size, rope tension, entrances, and on-camera choices shape match psychology,

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38:29

EP. 31 – AEW Houston: Rey Mysterio & Paul Heyman...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/12/08

Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. From AEW Houston to fatherhood reshaping MVP’s career, a Paul Heyman return, a Rey Mysterio match, a Stevie Ray cameo, and a quick chat with referee Aubrey Edwards, this episode blends backstage reality, family, and craft.MVP breaks down professionalism, locker room

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43:48

EP. 30 – Montel Vontavious Porter on Ring Psychology,...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/12/01

Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. In this episode, MVP answers a Patreon question about his original character treatment and IP, breaks down David vs Goliath psychology with Rey Mysterio and Big Show, explains how to protect a giant’s aura, shares his view on intergender wrestling, and outlines how state athletic

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44:41

EP. 29 – Montel Vontavious Porter Explains Why Hurt...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/11/24

Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. In this episode, MVP moves from yacht rock nerdery and Thanksgiving reflections into hard-earned ring wisdom: what bumps he retired, which signatures he kept, and why Raw Underground felt legitimately dangerous, before sharing vivid stories from his South Beach security days

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69:54

EP. 28 – Montel Vontavious Porter Explains Calling...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/11/17

Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. This episode covers calling matches in New Japan with language barriers, MVP’s path to the inaugural IWGP Intercontinental title, the grind of the G1 tour, his pitch that helped inspire New Japan World, and hard-earned stories from Tokyo nights—all with raw, unfiltered insight from one of the most

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45:24

EP. 27 – Harley Cameron on Pro Debut vs Scarlett, AEW...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/11/10

Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. In this guest episode, Harley Cameron shares her path from cabaret and bodybuilding to AEW, her first match vs Scarlett Bordeaux, her AEW Dark bout with Willow, the value of reps at Flatbacks with Tyler Breeze and Shawn Spears, and why professionalism matters on and off camera—all with raw, unfiltered

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47:28

EP. 26 – Montel Vontavious Porter on Ricochet,...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/11/03

Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. This episode unpacks MVP’s recent AEW trios match, Ricochet’s role in his storyline, his thoughts on nostalgia and character work, and what makes wrestlers truly connect with fans—all with raw, unfiltered insight from one of the most respected veterans in the business.MVP

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31:21

EP. 25 – Montel Vontavious Porter Breaks Down AEW...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/10/27

Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. This episode was filmed on location in San Antonio during AEW Dynamite, offering exclusive access to MVP’s full match day routine—from backstage catering to post-match wind-downs—all with raw, unfiltered insight from one of the most respected veterans in the business.MVP

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44:16

EP. 24 – Montel Vontavious Porter on AEW Backstage...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/10/20

After a whirlwind week in Japan with his family, Montel Vontavious Porter isn’t slowing down. Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze takes you inside professional wrestling like never before — all with raw, unfiltered insight from one of the most respected veterans in the business.MVP opens the episode recounting his Japan adventure – from samurai armor to bullet trains – and how the trip broadened

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43:21

EP. 23 – Macho Man Randy Savage, Protecting Your...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/10/13

Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. This episode covers how “Macho Man” Randy Savage guided MVP early in his career, the art of wrestling promos, and advice on balancing a wrestler’s persona with company storylines — all with raw, unfiltered insight from one of the most respected veterans in the business.MVP recalls how, as a young

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44:35

EP. 22 – Protecting Finishers, On-the-Fly Audibles &...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/10/06

Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. This episode spans MVP’s emotional revelations about mental health, hard-hitting lessons in ring psychology, and candid stories of real competition and celebrity guests—all with raw, unfiltered insight from one of the most respected veterans in the business.MVP opens up about his TED Talk “Real Men Get

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38:32

EP. 21 – Wrestling Passion vs. Business, Timeless...

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2025/09/29

What does it really take to turn a dream into a career, and what do you sacrifice to keep your passion alive? Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. In this episode, MVP reveals the raw truth of his journey, from Florida indie loops that barely paid for gas, to selling weed and steroids just to afford boots and

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39:01

EP. 20 – Samoa Joe, John Cena, The Rock: Dream Feuds...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/09/22

Dream matches, slow-burn storytelling, and a prison “spider fight” tale you won’t believe. Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. In this episode, MVP answers fan questions about dream wrestling feuds that never happened (featuring Samoa Joe, John Cena, and The Rock), debates whether slow-burn storytelling still fits in today’s fast-paced

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52:05

EP. 19 – Wrestling’s Physical Toll, Hot Tags & Most...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/09/15

MVP reveals his all-time top five music artists, then dives into wrestling’s pain, psychology, and rarest payoffs. Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. In this episode, MVP shares his top five favorite music artists; opens up about wrestling’s painful reality and the toll it takes on the body; breaks down the art of the perfect hot tag; and

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34:16

EP. 18 – Toni Storm Unfiltered: Pies, Promos & the...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/09/08

Toni Storm holds nothing back as she reveals the realities of creative freedom, her controversial WWE moments, and rising to new heights in AEW. Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. This candid conversation explores Storm's honest perspectives on WWE’s unclear creative direction, including behind-the-scenes insights into her notorious

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48:54

EP. 17 – Ring Psychology, Rookie Roadblocks & Crowd...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/09/01

MVP pulls back the curtain on wrestling's hidden dynamics, revealing secrets of working with rookies and reading audiences. Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. In this episode, MVP dives deep into the craft, sharing insider tips on how veterans handle matches with inexperienced talent, from calming overexcited rookies mid-match to

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60:58

EP. 16 – Ricochet on AEW return, Rey Mysterio...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/08/25

Ricochet explains how AEW lit the fire again and why his first singles match with Rey Mysterio still hits different. Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper and songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. In Episode 16, Ricochet sits down for a candid conversation about joining AEW in 2024 after a short break, why the passion never left, and how AEW reignited the

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48:46

EP. 15 – Backstage Truths, Road Survival & the Art of...

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze ·

2025/08/18

From broken trust to brutal schedules, MVP lifts the curtain on the hidden world of professional wrestling. Revealing stories about Undertaker breaking character mid-match, backstage etiquette when injuries occur, and why wrestling without trust is impossible, this episode is packed with insight. Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. MVP

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