Can Crushers Wrestling Podcast

In a special Can Crushers Spotlight, Mark "The Mark" and John "The English Professor" cover IWC's Winner Take All iPPV! Forget about the world title defenses; the very fate of IWC was at stake as Jock Samson led his Regulators against Justin Plummer's makeshift team of IWC loyalists! Who was the mysterious fifth man for IWC? Will we ever see another IWC event, or have we seen the last of one of th...

People from throughout the entertainment world paid tribute to Chris Jericho's thirty years in the wrestling business! But it was NXT Takeover 31 that stole the show with five Match-of-the-Year candidates along with some big surprises! The Mysterio family continued its Days of Our Lives drama with Murphy and Seth Rollins on Raw, while SmackDown featured a brutal Falls Count Anywhere Match along wi...

The members of one of the top fifty wrestling podcasts discuss what they liked and hated about PWI's top 500! Raw was downright forgettable while SmackDown had its fine moments. Find out which wrestler the English Professor thinks could hang up the wrestling boots for a career in Hollywood! He also has some wrestling reading materials for Mark "The Mark" and expects book reports on each! Chad "The...

After years of wrestling each other, Mark "The Mark" and John "The English Professor" are spending time this Can Crushers Spotlight Wrestling with Joeylicious! Joey Cassata has achieved the Can Crushers dream of writing a wrestling sitcom and working on camera with the likes of Roddy Piper, Tito Santana, and Mick Foley! His Wrestling With Joeylicious book has knocked off all the competition on its...

The Road Warriors were Chad "The Glorious Guru's" favorite team and John "The English Professor's" most hated team, but both agree they are the greatest team in wrestling history! With the untimely passing of Joe "Road Warrior Animal" Laurinaitis, they guys share their fondest memories of the engine of the Legion of Doom, including that one time he smacked a hat off of Mark "The Mark" Martinez's h...

Kaia McKenna has trained with wrestling powerhouse couple Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch! Aside from getting reps in the ring, "The Conduit of Good Karma" spends plenty of time studying tape, but who are her favorites? She and Mark go back a way and share how they met in the world of wrestling! This Saturday at Goddess of War 2 she'll be tying up with Adriana Mosley! Kaia's path to this point is a l...

In a week packed with great wrestling action, there was only one Feature Presentation! On Saturday, September 19, IWC brought us Feature Presentation! Listen as Mark "The Mark" and John "The English Professor" cover each of the ten exciting matches on the stacked card! Plus, find out the fate of IWC's future! Use promo code CanCrushers to save 10% when you order from Collar X Elbow. Send us a Text...

NXT and AEW really brought it this week! Raw and SmackDown had solid shows, too! But even with so much good wrestling during the course of the week, Mark "The Mark," Chad "The Glorious Guru," and John "The English Professor" couldn't wait to get to the good part: Ask Can Crushers! You guys drilled us with the hard-hitting questions reminiscent of the journalistic integrity of Mean Gene Okerlund! T...

Chad "The Glorious Guru" is back from his excursion through the wilderness in Maine, and John "The English Professor" is off to work in the steel mills! After covering a solid NXT show that featured a Match-of-the-Year candidate, Chad shares some exciting news on the return of the NWA! AEW Dynamite booked some head scratchers, and Mark "The Mark" sets a timer for covering Raw and SmackDown duds! I...

It was a jam-packed week of wrestling with PPV's from both WWE and AEW as well as Match-of-the-Year candidates from almost every major brand! Rather than the usual drinks on Saturday night, the guys share Sunday breakfast as John "The English Professor" mixes monster cereals! Chad is still in the woods mixing it up with the wild life! And Mark is just, well, mixed up. The guys cover AEW Dynamite's...

In today's wrestling world, athletes usually have two Plan A's. Meet "The Dime Piece" Julia Lynn, who has about four or five successful careers going at the moment, including one as a manager and valet of Team Big League! An ambitious executive of this talented wrestling stable, she believes she'll be the manager of multiple IWC champions very soon! Find out what her definition of a real man is an...

While Chad is in the wilderness being Skinner and hunting big game with nothing more than a knife between his teeth, the other Doink the Clowns hold down the circus and cover hot NXT and AEW Dynamite shows, but with conflicting opinions! Mark "the Mark" and John "the English Professor" are bummed that IWC Feature Presentation was postponed, but they're stoked to discuss the aftermath of SummerSlam...

You may know him as one half of the IWC World Tag Team Champions, but he's better known to the world as Bulk Nasty's best friend! Zander Gabriel is a unique individual, and his introduction to pro wrestling was certainly unusual! Zander finally settles the debate on how much time he and his Steak and Eggs tag team championship partner hang out! But they better be training hard because their next t...

It felt like the old days with sports carrying over into a pro wrestling show on a Turner station and competing wrestling shows happening at the same time! John "the English Professor" pulled a Mark with two screens going simultaneously as he watched NXT Takeover and AEW Dynamite! Mark "the Mark" actually resembled John and toned down the technology, choosing to watch them back to back! Chad "the...

For most wrestlers pain happens in the ring. For Billie Starkz the pain has been in not being able to work as often since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Space Jesus has three career plans! Of course, pro wrestling is Plan A, but what are the other two? And what exactly is Space Jesus? Or Pizza Cat Jr. for that matter. Starkz addresses her ongoing feud with Charlie Kruel and what her career go...

NXT and AEW Dynamite both delivered big surprises with the return of Velveteen Dream and FTR hitting a spike piledriver on a tag team legend! Chad "the Guru" forgot to pick a PPV for the week, so instead the guys have some tough questions for each other. WWE Raw and SmackDown had some intriguing stories that may even get John "the English Professor" to tune in again! As if he needed any more elect...

The Wild Things hosted IWC as Justin Plummer's team took the field in Washington, PA! BaseBrawl had a stacked lineup of exciting matches! Did Jimmy Vegas step up to the plate and defend his IWC Championship? Is the fate of IWC safe? Just when the Regulators were getting comfortable, Justin threw a curveball into the main event! Listen as Mark "the Mark" and John "the English Professor" cover all t...

There's a family reunion at Mark's house! Following the new intro from 2 to 1 Media, Soup "IRS" Geist rejoins the crew after a long absence to discuss hot AEW Dynamite and NXT shows! Even though Saturday Night's Main Event was years before Soup was born, he and the boys offer great insight into the English Professor's pick: the May 1986 episode which featured WrestleMania II highlights! The guys g...

The English Professor has a new studio replete with a computer, a mic, and headphones! Setting it all up delayed recording of this show about an hour, so Mark "The Mark" and Chad "The Guru" kill time drinking beer and eating pizza with utensils. A dark secret from The English Professor's past comes to the forefront! Also, what happened to his Collar X Elbow shirts? And did his offensive Jinder Mah...

Andrew Palace is his typical high-energy self as this week's Can Crushers Spotlight bounces from Palace's five-star outdoor match against "Big Time" Bill Collier in the heat and humidity at IWC's Back In Business to unfinished business with Jock Samson to super hero action figures to a lively debate with Mark about cereal! Palace also shares the role his family played in introducing him to wrestli...

The guys hit the highlights of AEW Dynamite and NXT, and the lowlights of WWE Extreme Rules, Raw, And Smackdown! But the main focus of today's show is you, the listeners! Mark "The Mark," Chad "The Guru," and John "The English Professor" answer your questions in the latest episode of Ask Can Crushers! Questions come in from fans and wrestlers near and far covering dream matches, wrestling history,...

After four months out of action, IWC is back in business! Mark takes a break from interviewing hot young wrestling stars or legends for this week's Can Crushers Spotlight and instead joins forces with the English Professor to cover IWC's latest card: Back In Business! IWC brass got creative in seeing the return of pro wrestling to the Pittsburgh area in a way that was safe! Oh yeah; the matches we...

The guys jump right into comparing Wednesday night wrestling shows! AEW Dynamite edged out NXT in the ratings, but which show did Mark "The Mark", Chad "The Guru", and John "The English Professor" think was better? This week's throwback card is the NWA/AWA joint super show, "Nite of Champions II!" As the boys recap the wrestling action from their childhood, they come to the conclusion that things...

The Can Crushers Spotlight is back in business as "The Professional" Braden Elliott talks shop with Mark! Only 18 but with a great wrestling look, Braden has kept his eyes and ears open and taken sound advice from some of the best minds in the game, including Bob Backlund, Dr. Tom Pritchard, Manny Fernandez and more! Braden shares some of his favorite wrestlers, and Mark's comparison is pretty dar...

Mark gets his fill of Lord Alfred Hayes this week as the boys discuss Coliseum Video's Smack'Em Whack'Em, hosted by His Lordship and the Bushwackers! Matches include Undertaker vs Razor Ramon and a series of Bret Hart title defenses! Wednesday was round two of AEW Fyter Fest and NXT Great American Bash! The guys are considering another promotion to cover as Raw and Smackdown continue to disappoint...