Puddy’s Podcast

Michael J Puddy welcomes back Marc Chouen back to the show, via Skype, it's going to take a lot more than a global pandemic to shut down a Shot of Wrestling.  Unfortunately, the same can't be said about WrestleMania.  As of this recording, the Showcase of the Immortals is still on the books, but with everything closing and the number of infected rises, it can't be for that much longer.  Marc isn't...

A show four years in the making has finally arrived, the 200th episode of a Shot of Wrestling.  MJP talks a walk down memory lane then comes back in time to recap AEWs Revolution and WWEs Super Showdown. Both shows crowned new champions but only one caused a controversy that set the internet into a panic.  For everyone who has been a part of the show the previous 199 episodes or if you a just team...

With Marc out healing some bad burns, MJP flys solo this week and enjoys the peace and quiet.  After reviewing the numbers for week 2 of the XFL, we discuss AEW's new toy line and getting rejected from an arena.  Some new Hall of Fame names have been leaked and ESPN becoming the front runner to land WWE's PPVs, which doesn't sit well with Puddy.  On the eve of episode 200, we open he hotline to li...

MJP and Marc Chouen put their Valentine's Day plans on hold to come to the studio this week. It's Wrestlemania season, which means plans and rumors are starting to come out. The Undertaker will be returning to the Showcase of the Immortals, but do we want to see him face AJ Styles or Sting?  We read your comments regarding the potential induction of the Bella Twins in the Hall of Fame, and man, yo...

From addiction to super-stardom the story of the Vivacious Vicious Vicki is awe-inspiring. The dream of the 6th grader who wanted to become a "wrestler like Lita" is alive and in full swing. Vicki opens up about her recovery, love life and the opportunities she has had within her first year in the business. When you listen to this interview you too will think this is the most powerful and importan...

MJP and Marc Chouen start the show by joining the rest of the world in remembering Kobe Bryant, then in happier news, they recap our Royal Rumble viewing party.  After discussing Edge's return, Andrade's suspension and the Bella's big announcement, we throw it over to Abel who was in attendance at BCW's Queen of the North 2. He reports on the happenings of the night, including some major developme...

Michael J Puddy​ and Marc Chouen​ are back this week to cover a busy week in the wrestling world.  They start out by paying their respects to the Hall of Famer Rock Johnson, who was a lot more than just The Rock's dad.  Tessa Blanchard found herself as World Champion and in hot water, as allegations of bullying and racism surfaced.  AEW secured a deal to remain in TV for the next several year and...

Fresh off their spa retreat, MJP and Marc Chouen are back in studio and at least one of them had a good time.  We learn that WWE ice cream bars are making a comeback, MLW might have landed a tv deal and could we visit King Corbin, KY in the near future?  Abel chats with referee Steven Dumeng and we learn all about the life of the men in stripes.  All this and we count down our top Rumble winners o...

Members of the Poly Cult your leader "The American Attraction" MV Young is on A Shot of Wrestling. In this SHOOT interview we learn MV's story and discuss the co-founding of Uncanny Attractions, overcoming eating disorders and representing the LGBTQ community. MV also drops exclusive details about Uncanny Attractions Mania show in Tampa along with what he is up to for NY Fashion Week. If you envy...

It's that time of year to look back on the past year and hand out our annual awards.  Find out we who picked as our Superstar, Match, Rivalry and Moment of the year.  Then we look forward to 2020 and name our ones to watch and offer up some predictions for the next 12 months.  Listen in and let us know if you agree or disagree with our selections and have a Happy New Year!

It's our Christmas go home show, which means it's time for our annual gift exchange.  Thankfully 'tis the season of giving, as Hollywood shows up empty handed.  In the news, could there be justice for Matt Travis, Vice is making a documentary on Benoit and do you want to see Edge make a comeback?  Green Man gives the white glove treatment to our very own Shane Fair and check in on the hotline to h...

MJP & Marc Chouen are back to break down the very busy week that was professional wrestling.  John Morrison officially is coming back to the WWE, could the Hardy's be leaving and we learned where Dio Madden has been.  Green Man chats with Bear Bronson to talk all about his career and his bright future.  All this, plus Marc has a melt down over PPV names and Puddy praises Chris Jericho, on this wee...

MJP & Marc Chouen go over their Thanksgiving and express their frustrations over Christmas coming way to early.  Ater they calm down, they discuss the latest news including Mauro going MIA, AEW being investigated and Vince being done with Humberto Carrillo.  Green Man chats with Tristen Thai, aka Ikuro Kwon, and talks about his injury and what his future holds.

This week MJP and Marc Chouen are back in studio, and are ready to talk about the busy week in pro wrestling.  Jim Cornette resigned from NWA after some controversial comments, NXT beats AEW in the ratings for the first time & ROH fires their women's champion.  How did CM Punk do on his Backstage debut, what are our predictions for Survivor Series and what are our top three Undertaker moments.  Al...

MJP is off and Green Man takes over with help from the Squad, Marc Chouen and Jimmy J. Together they discuss wrasling but mostly CM Punk and AEW with a sprinkle of Impact Wrestling and very little WWE. Also, Mr. Darius Carter answers Jimmy J's call for a very entertaining verbal assault on Hollywood Marc Chouen. For more information follow us on social media at A SHOT OF WRESTLING on Instagram and...

After having to take last week off, MJP is back to recap the weekend that was BCW & BWF.  Getting into the news, we learn that after all the drama and confusion in Saudi Arabia, the WWE and the Kingdom have extended their agreement for a few more years, RKO signs a new five year deal and independent wrestling community mourns the tragic loss of Matt Travis.  Green Man sits down with Thunder Rosa i...

Michael J Puddy and Marc Chouen are back this week to talk all about this last week in Professional Wresting.  Triple H spoke to TMZ about his in ring future, Joey Ryan signs with Impact and can we stop with the What chants?  All this, plus we count down our top tag teams and break down the upcoming weekend of BCW & BWF shows!

Michael J Puddy and Marc Chouen are back this week to break down the week that was, Professional Wresting and what a week it was.  WWE fires Eric Bischoff, NWA is returning to PPV and AEW pays tribute to Dusty Rhodes.  We countdown our top three valets and get into a discussion over Ric Flair and Hulk Hogan.  All this plus Green Man sits down with Vanity to talk about her upcoming championship opp...

The Draft is officially underway, the Wednesday Night War continues and Master P has purchased HOG?  These are just some of the big news stories we cover this week before we share our thoughts on the ending to Hell in a Cell and then count down our top three factions of all time, where do yours land on our lists?  All this and Green Man sits down with Davienne to talk about her career and what the...

With all the happenings this week, Green Man returns to share his thoughts all things professional wrestling.  The war is officially underway, as AEW finally made their long awaited debut on TNT and went head to head with NXT, Smackdown made their long awaited debut on FOX and now we learn NWA is going to start producing weekly programming.  What a time to be a wrestling fan!

What a week of wrestling we have coming up.  The season premier of Raw, NXT goes two hours on USA, the debut of AEW, Smackdown goes live on FOX, BWF has their first women's street fight main event and it all ends with Hell in a Cell.  A week like that has to start somewhere and what better place to start than at BCW's Fight for It 3.  Who advances in the Tag Tournament, who walked out as World Cha...

On this episode, Michael J Puddy & Marc Chouen discuss the debut of NXT, FOX's continued promotion of Smackdown and Big Cass causes another scene.  They also count down their top three surprise returns, listen in to see who you agree with more!

MJP and Marc are back in studio this week and are waiting for a call from the WWE.  The commentary teams are about to get jumbled up. Impact has landed on a national network and tiers for the Network were officially announced.  Green Man chats with Hyan, as we start our series of highlighting women wrestlers.  We count down our top Stone Cold Steve Austin moments, let us know what we missed!

We celebrate two big returns this week, MJP from his vacation and the AEW Championship to Chris Jericho.  We kick off the new season counting down our top three heel turns of all time and a new way to takedown all the wrestling that's on TV.  Ric Flair tries to trademark The Man, NXT not a part of the draft and AEW possible coming to a gaming console near you. All this and a lot more of this weeks...