The Mark Hoke Show - Pro Wrestling Podcast / Radio Show

The Mark Hoke Show #127 Hour 1 - Any Way The Crowd Noise Blows & Guest Damian Drake

It's Hour 1 of The Mark Hoke Show Pro Wrestling Radio Show / Podcast on 101.5 FM KDAWN Las Vegas with Mark Hoke, The David Difference & Jose Volonte plus guest Damian Drake of Future Stars of Wrestling.

Mark, David, Jose and Damian discuss:

• Continuing the MJF & Adam Cole program
• Is WWE handling LA Knight correctly
• Dominik Mysterio winning the WWE NXT North American Championship from Wes Lee
• The mixed crowd reactions for CM Punk
• Damian Drake on creating crowd reaction
• Should MJF and CM Punk face off again
• Is there a budding romance between Rhea Ripley and Dominik Mysterio
• An introduction to Damian Drake
• His unique relationship with indy star Matt Vandagriff
• His mother spilling the beans about his bedroom

#prowrestling #aew #mjf #adamcole #wwe #laknight #dominikmysterio #weslee #nxt #wwenxt #cmpunk #damiandrake #mattvandagriff #josevolonte #markhoke #markhokeshow #daviddifference #audacy #kdawn #lasvegas #podbean #professionalwrestling

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The Mark Hoke Show #126 Hour 2 - Taking Flight With B Brian Blair & FSW’s Ash Arkell

It's Hour 2 of The Mark Hoke Show Pro Wrestling Radio Show / Podcast on 101.5 FM KDAWN Las Vegas with Mark Hoke & The David Difference plus guests B Brian Blair & Ash Akrell of Future Stars of Wrestling.

Mark, David, Brian and Ash discuss:

• Talking about LA Knight's success
• The size of shape of today's pro wrestlers
• The art telling stories in the ring
• The trend of overplanning matches and calling matches in the ring and fans hijacking wrestling
• How Ash Arkell thinks wrestling should be changed including unionizing and a governing body
• Brian Blair on what the Cauliflower Alley Club has done for members of the pro wrestling industry
• How Brian Blair stayed grounded and planned ahead personally and financially
• The story of him getting a very rare hug from Vince McMahon
• What will be happening at the Cauliflower Alley Club reunion this year in Las Vegas
• How the Cauliflower Alley Club started
• The story behind Jesse Ventura and Jim Brunzell starting a union for professional wrestlers
• What it meant to Jack Brisco to be honored by the CAC
• The amazing list of honorees at this year's reunion

#prowrestling #bbrianblair #caulifloweralleyclub #caulifloweralleyclubruenioin #plazahotelandcasino #laknight #jackbrisco #ronsimmons #cmpunk #joemalenko #nastyboys #mickiejames #asharkell #jesseventura #vincemcmahon #jimbrunzell #markhoke #markhokeshow #daviddifference #audacy #kdawn #lasvegas #podbean #professionalwrestling

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The Mark Hoke Show #126 Hour 1 - Making an IMPACT!, AEW Best Buddies & Guest Ash Arkell

It's Hour 1 of The Mark Hoke Show Pro Wrestling Radio Show / Podcast on 101.5 FM KDAWN Las Vegas with Mark Hoke & The David Difference plus guest Ash Akrell of Future Stars of Wrestling.

Mark, David and Ash discuss:

• The IMPACT! Slammiversary PPV and its fallout
• Don Callis being attacked at AAA Triplemania
• Willow Nightingale and CM Punk winning The Owen Hart Foundation Tournament
• AEW Battle of the Belts VII
• The MJF/Adam Cole program
• Ash Arkell's background and how me met and joined the Knight family with Saraya and Zac Zodiac

#prowrestling #aew #impactwrestling #slammiversary #cmpunk #nickaldis #alexshelly #trinity #deonnapurrazo #liorush #chrissabin #subculture #flashmorganwebster #markandrews #chrisbey #aceaustin #kennyking #joehendry #mashaslamovich #killerkelly #asharkell #zakzodiac #saraya #markhoke #markhokeshow #daviddifference #audacy #kdawn #lasvegas #podbean #professionalwrestling

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The Mark Hoke Show #125 Hour 2 - Kudos To Grayson Waller & Best Pro Wrestling Storyline of All Time?

It's Hour 2 of The Mark Hoke Show Pro Wrestling Radio Show / Podcast on 101.5 FM KDAWN Las Vegas with Mark Hoke, The David Difference and Jose Volonte.

Mark, David and Jose discuss:

• Mark's odd Uber encounter during NBA Summer League in Las Vegas
• Grayson Waller's WWE Smackdown debut against Edge
• The past wrestler show segments on WWE TV
• Is The WWE Bloodline Saga the best storyline of all time in pro wrestling
• Jose starts a wild discussion on The Ultimate Warrior
• Reflections on the career and post-wrestling life of Lex Luger
• CM Punk wanting in the AEW Blood and Guts match
• The possible breaking up of The Judgement Day and WWE's history of splitting up groups
• WWE's incredible financials for WWE Money In The Bank and this week's WWE Smackdown at Madison Square Garden plus AEW clearing the 75,000 ticket mark for AEW All In
• Teddy Long suggesting Goldberg take on Bret Hart for his retirement match

#prowrestling #wwe #aew #graysonwaller #edge #nbasummerleague #uber #uberstories #piperspit #ultimatewarrior #warrior #lexluger #brunosammrtino #larryzybszko #cyndilauper #mtv #wendiricghter #fabulousmoolah #roddypiper #loualbano #mrt #paulorndorff #nwo #hulkhogan #vincemcmahon #stonecoldsteveaustin #randysavage #magnumta # #london #wrestlemania #romanreigns #usos #jeyuso #codyrhodes #cmpunk #brethart #goldberg #judgementday #finnbalor #damianpriest #rhearipley #dominikmysterio #bobbylashley #hurtbusiness #cedrickalexander #sheltonbenjamin #mvp #alphaacademy #shawnmichaels #wwemoneyinthebank #moneyinthebank #madisonsquaregarden #aewallin #wembleystadium #teddylong #markhoke #markhokeshow #daviddifference #audacy #kdawn #lasvegas #podbean #professionalwrestling

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The Mark Hoke Show #125 Hour 1 - Bloodline Booms & Special Guest Joel Pearl of Fightful.com

It's Hour 1 of The Mark Hoke Show Pro Wrestling Radio Show / Podcast on 101.5 FM KDAWN Las Vegas with Mark Hoke, The David Difference and Jose Volonte plus guest Joel Pearl of Fightful.com.

Mark, David and Jose discuss the past week's happenings with The Bloodline in WWE and then welcome Joel Pearl of Fightful.com to the show and discuss:

• The continuing of the Bloodline saga in WWE
• Should Cody Rhodes or Jey Uso beat Roman Reigns
• Joel's experience at AEW Forbidden Door
• What the wrestling post-event media scrums are like and how wrestling journalists handle interviews with performers
• The potential of more major pro wrestling events outside of the United States
• Thoughts on Dave Meltzer's Star Rating system and evaluating matches
• Why pro wrestling fans are so divided
• Thoughts on the upcoming IMPACT! Wrestling Slammiversary card
• His guitar playing past

#prowrestling #wwe #aew #impactwrestling #slammiversary #joelpearl #fightful #forbiddendoor # #london #wrestlemania #romanreigns #usos #jeyuso #codyrhodes #cmpunk #nickaldis #alexshelly #markhoke #markhokeshow #daviddifference #audacy #kdawn #lasvegas #podbean #professionalwrestling

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The Mark Hoke Show #124 Hour 2 - Pinning Down Roman, Rhea & The Boys & A Bud Light Bomb

It's Hour 2 of The Mark Hoke Show Pro Wrestling Radio Show / Podcast on 101.5 FM KDAWN Las Vegas with Mark Hoke & The David Difference.

Mark Hoke and The David Difference discuss:

• The Bloodline Civil War match with Roman Reigns, Solo Sikoa and The Usos
• The conclusion of the Women's Money In The Bank
• Cody Rhodes vs Dominik Mysterio and Rhea Ripley taking on men in the ring
• John Cena's promo and Cena's hair issue
• The Junkyard Dog "Dark Side of the Ring" episode
• Mark's foundation story
• WWE doing a Bud Light Sponsorship
• Sting's ladder dive on AEW Dynamite
• WWE trying to stop Vince McMahon from making last-minute changes to RAW and Smackdown
• CM Punk and The Elite being kept separated at AEW Forbidden Door
• The passing of Darren 'Droz' Drozdov

#prowrestling #wwe #aew #moneyinthebank #forbiddendoor  #johncena #london #O2arena #wrestlemania #romanreigns #usos #solosikoa #paulheyman #codyrhodes #dominikmysterio #rhearipley #kennyomega #junkyarddog #budlight #dylanmulvaney #sting #vincemcmahon #wweraw #wwesmackdown #droz #darrendrozdov  #cmpunk #markhoke #markhokeshow #daviddifference #audacy #kdawn #lasvegas #podbean #professionalwrestling

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The Mark Hoke Show #124 Hour 1 - A Massive Seven Days of Wrestling w/ Guest Jeremy Lambert

It's Hour 1 of The Mark Hoke Show Pro Wrestling Radio Show / Podcast on 101.5 FM KDAWN Las Vegas with Mark Hoke & The David Difference plus guest Jeremy Lambert of Fightful.com.

Mark Hoke and The David Difference welcome Jeremy Lambert of Fightful.com to the show and discuss:

• The results of the 2023 WWE Money In The Bank and AEW Forbidden Door
• John Cena's promo and bringing WrestleMania to London
• Damian Priest and Iyo Sky winning the Money In The Bank matches
• Drew McIntyre's return and GUNTHER's Intercontinental Title reign
• The splitting of Ronda Rousey and Shayna Baszler
• Roman Reigns taking his first pinfall loss in three and a half years
• The Kenny Omega vs. Will Osprey match at Forbidden Door
• Bryan Danielson performing with a broken forearm against Kazuchika Okada
• CM Punk's PPV return match

#prowrestling #wwe #jeremylambert #fighful #aew #moneyinthebank #forbiddendoor #damianpriest #judgementday #iyosky #laknight #johncena #london #O2arena #wrestlemania #drewmcintyre #gunther #rondarousey #shaynabaszler #romanreigns #usos #solosikoa #paulheyman #kennyomega #willosprey #briandanielson #kazuchikaokada #rainmaker #cmpunk #markhoke #markhokeshow #daviddifference #audacy #kdawn #lasvegas #podbean #professionalwrestling

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The Mark Hoke Show #123 Hour 2 - Special Guest Bryan Alvarez of Wrestling Observer

It's Hour 2 of The Mark Hoke Show Pro Wrestling Radio Show / Podcast on 101.5 FM KDAWN Las Vegas with Mark Hoke & The David Difference plus guest Bryan Alvarez of Wresting Observer.

Bryan Alvarez and the team discuss:

• The return of Vince McMahon to WWE and him taking over creative.
• The split in the AEW locker room over CM Punk's return
• Can CM Punk work with Kenny Omega and The Young Bucks
• A look ahead to AEW Forbidden Door 2023 and what the casual fan should expect from the performers from New Japan and Filthy Tom Lawlor being on the card
• Differences in covering wrestling from when he started until today
• How Bryan deals with fan criticism
• How his career has changed with having young children
• Does he still enjoy watching pro wrestling

The team also discusses how tenable the CM Punk and The Elite situation is for AEW.

#prowrestling #bryanalvarez #wrestlingobserver #wwe #aew #bryandanielson #aewforbiddendoor #vincemcmahon #okada #kennyomega #willosprey #tomlawlor #teamfilthy #cmpunk #markhoke #markhokeshow #audacy #kdawn #lasvegas #podbean #professionalwrestling

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The Mark Hoke Show #123 Hour 1 - Two Weeks of Wild Wrestling & Guest Milhouse Malott of PrideStyle

It's Hour 1 of The Mark Hoke Show Pro Wrestling Radio Show / Podcast on 101.5 FM KDAWN Las Vegas with Mark Hoke & The David Difference plus guest Milhouse Malott of PrideStyle Pro Wrestling in Las Vegas.

The team discusses:

• Mark seeing the use of Flaming Hot Takis and thumbtacks as a weapon in an indy match.
• Danny Limelight's 9 year old daughter Lessi stealing the show at Future Stars of Wrestling's 14th Anniversary show.
• The destruction of The Bloodline on WWE Smackdown
• A look ahead to AEW Forbidden Door 2023
• A look ahead to WWE Money In The Bank 2023
• Guest Milhouse Malott of PrideStyle Pro Wrestling in Las Vegas talks about the what the promotion is all about, the growth of PrideStyle, what a PrideStyle show is like, the struggles of building the promotion, the stars of the promotion and reaction to the Anthony Bowens promo.

#prowrestling #wwe #aew #aewrampage #bloodline #romanreigns #usos #jimmyuso #jeysuso #milhousemalott #pridestyleprowrestling #sandramoone #bryandanielson #okada #kennyomega #willosprey #tomlawlor #teamfilthy #laknight #bayley #trishstratus #loganpaul #beckylynch #iyosky #zoeystark #zelinavega #markhoke #markhokeshow #audacy #kdawn #lasvegas #podbean #professionalwrestling

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The Mark Hoke Show #122 Hour 2 - Bloodline Blows Up & A Studio Brawl For Guests Lights, Camera, Faction!

It's Hour 2 of The Mark Hoke Show Pro Wrestling Radio Show / Podcast on 101.5 FM KDAWN Las Vegas with Mark Hoke & The David Difference plus guests Lights, Camera, Faction! featuring Future Starts of Wrestling Champion Ice Williams, FSW Tag Team Champions Fresco and Watson and FSW Cash in the Case holder Action Braxton plus an end of show brawl!

The team discusses:

• The breakup of The Bloodline - Roman Reigns, Jimmy Uso, Jey Uso and Solo Sikoa - and where the Bloodline story ranks all-time in pro wrestling.
• Guests Lights, Camera, Faction discuss their dominance over Future Stars of Wrestling, Fresco and Watson's title defense against Bullet Club's Chris Bey and Ace Austin, Ice Williams defending his FSW Championship against Hero Leu and Shogun, Action Braxton cashing in his Cash in the Case, LCF's most recent AEW appearance on AEW Rampage.
• Plus a show ending brawl between Shogun and Lights, Camera, Faction!

#prowrestling #wwe #aew #aewrampage #bloodline #romanreigns #usos #jimmyuso #jeysuso #lightscamerafaction #icewilliams #fresco #watson #actionbraxton #shogun #futurestarsofwrestling #heroleu #icewilliams #tbd #bodhiyoungprodigy #markhoke #markhokeshow #audacy #kdawn #lasvegas #podbean #professionalwrestling

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