Hidden Gem Hunters

It's EPISODE 91 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, the boys are back to review WCW Uncensored 2000! Does the final year of World Championship Wrestling hide any lost classics? Or, is it one of the worst shows we've ever reviewed? The lads also watch a match from the Zero Hour of the first ever All In: it's the Over The Top, Over The Budget Battle Royale! Is it a lost classic? Watch the match here:...

It's EPISODE 90 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, the boys are back to review WWE Hell in a Cell 2010! Do Kane and The Undertaker have it in them to produce a Hidden Gem INSIDE Hell in a Cell? Probably not... The lads also watch a match from WWE Raw, July 25th 2011: it's Rey Mysterio defending his newly won WWE Championship against John Cena! Is it a lost classic? Watch the match here: https://you...

It's Season 3 Episode 40 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, Nixon and Whopper are back to review Alec's birthday choice: AEW All Out 2019. It's our first ever AEW episode! Do The Elite produce any Hidden Gems? The lads also watch a match from the WWF Action Zone: it's Bret Hart and The British Bulldog vs. Owen Hart and Bob Backlund! Do we get our second Gem from The Action Zone? Watch the match her...

It's Season 3 Episode 39 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, Nixon and Whopper are back to review TNA Turning Point 2004. Does the early period of TNA produce any Hidden Gems? Has THAT steel cage match stood the test of time? The lads also watch a match from the second Mae Young Classic: it's Meiko Satomura vs. Mercedes Martinez! Does it make the list? Watch the match here: https://youtu.be/LIF6R0Us...

It's Season 3 Episode 38 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, the boys are back to review TNA Final Resolution 2007. Does this period of Vince Russo booking produce any Hidden Gems? Russo's fingerprints are ALL over this show... The lads also watch a match from WWE Raw, May 20th 2002: it's Rob Van Dam challenging The Undertaker for the Undisputed Championship! Does it make the list? Watch the match h...

It's Season 3 Episode 37 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, Whopper and Nixon are back to review WWF Fully Loaded 2000. Does the "Best PPV of the year 2000" produce any lost classics? And if I can be serious for a minute: the lads also watch a match from WCW Nitro, August 7th 2000: it's Booker T defending the WCW World Championship against Lance Storm! Does the year 2000 have great things in store...

It's Season 3 Episode 36 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, Whopper and The Bookerman are back to review WWE Backlash 2023. Does the Puerto Rican crowd root the WWE roster on to produce any classic matches? The lads also watch a match from Madison Square Garden, June 25th 1988: it's "Macho Man" Randy Savage vs. "The Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase, inside a steel cage! Is this lomg list WWF Champio...

It's Season 3 Episode 35 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, Whopper and Nixon are back to review WWE No Way Out 2006. Does this Smackdown B-PPV from "The Road to Wrestlemania 22" contain any lost classics? The lads also watch a match from Impact Wrestling, January 19th 2023: it's Speedball Mike Bailey vs. Kenny King in a rare "Pit Fight"! Do Alec's two favourite wrestlers make the Hidden Gems list?...

It's Season 3 Episode 34 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, the boys are back to review TNA Genesis 2006. A show that features "The Match of the Century". Does Angle vs. Joe live up to the hype? Does Angle's gash affect the match quality? The lads also watch a match from TNA Impact, June 26th 2025: it's AJ Francis vs. Mike Santana in a street fight! Does AJ Francis of all people make the Hidden Gem...

It's a very special episode of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, Peter Nixon plays Magnus Magnusson as he hosts 'Wrestling Mastermind', with contestant Jack "Whopper" Nicholls. The boys also talk a load of nonsense about Wrestlemania 42, farts vs. burps, and a load of other b*llocks probably more suited to off-air conversation. The lads will be back to regularly scheduled listening next week as they...

It's Season 3 Episode 32 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, the boys are back to review TNA Lockdown 2005. A show once viewed while hungover on Nixon's stag do. Does it feature any Hidden Gems? Is it a more pleasurable experience sober? Nixon also takes the Viscera Challenge, as the lads watch a match from WWF Monday Night Raw, April 11th 1994: it's Men On a Mission vs. The Quebecers for the WWF Ta...

It's Season 3 Episode 31 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, The OGs of HGH, The Bookerman and Nixon are back to review WWE Elimination Chamber. One of the matches on this show was suggested to us by Richard Holliday, but does this PPV take place in Rarified Air? You might be surprised... The lads also watch a WHOPPER between Bryan Danielson and Minoru Suzuki, from the AEW Rampage Buy In! Is it a Hi...

It's Season 3 Episode 30 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, Whopper and Nixon are back to review WCW Bash at The Beach 1994. Are there any lost classics from the show that featured THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM? HOW DO YOU EVEN SPELL MINNELIUM? The lads also watch a tag team match from NWA:TNA PPV number 41: it's the xXx pairing of Christopher Daniels and Elix Skipper vs. the X Division dream team of...

It's Season 3 Episode 29 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, the lads are back to review WCW Halloween Havoc 1995. Are there any lost classics from this bizarre and infamous show? Spoiler alert: probably not. But it's an entertaining chat! The lads also watch a tag team match from WCW Saturday Night, July 30th 1994: it's Ric Flair and Steve Austin vs. Sting and Ricky Steamboat! Is it a Hidden Gem? W...

It's Season 3 Episode 28 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, The Bookerman and Pedro Segundo review TNA Bound For Glory 2011. Are there any lost classics from the biggest event of the TNA calendar? The lads also watch a REMATCH from WWF Shotgun Saturday Night: it's Taka Michinoku vs. "The Fallen Angel" Christopher Daniels. Will these two lads make the Hidden Gem list two weeks in a row? Watch the ma...

It's Season 3 Episode 27 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, Whopper and Nixon review WWE Wrestlemania Backlash, from 2022. Are there any lost classics from this forgotten, but still somewhat recent PPV? The lads also watch a match from WWF Shotgun Saturday Night: it's Taka Michinoku vs. "The Fallen Angel" Christopher Daniels. Will a match from WWF Shotgun make the Hidden Gem list? Watch the match h...

It's Season 3 Episode 26 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, Whopper and The Bookerman review Impact Wrestling / House of Hardcore 'A Night You Can't Mist', from 2019. Are there any lost classics from this TNA+ special? The lads also watch a match from WWF Monday Night Raw: it's The Headshrinkers vs. Men On a Mission. Does Mabel FINALLY make the Hidden Gem list? Watch the match here: https://youtu.b...

Season 3 Episode 25 of Hidden Gem Hunters is a "Best Of" compilation, as we look back at the times the lads have played the Name That Name Game! Nixon, Whopper and The Bookerman always have a great time playing this, as it's a great excuse for the boys to show off their nerd-brains, plus it's a lot of fun for you, the listener, to play along as well. Back to regularly scheduled programming next we...

It's Season 3 Episode 24 of Hidden Gem Hunters! No show review this week, it's just Whopper and Nixon having a good old wrestling catchup! The lads talk about codpast... sorry, PODCAST highlights, AJ Styles, their ideal Wrestling-Taskmaster lineup, plus so much more. Watch DOA Wrestling UK every Saturday at 4pm on the Extreme Channel, 271 on Freeview! Get your Hidden Gem Hunters t-shirts here:&nbs...

It's Season 3 Episode 23 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, Whopper and The Bookerman review WWE Night of Champions 2008. Any lost classics from late Ruthless Aggression era? The lads also watch a match from WWE Velocity: it's Ultimo Dragon teaming with Funaki against Haas and Benjamin, The World's Greatest Tag Team. Does it make the Hidden Gem list? Watch ALL 3 of their matches here: https://youtu...

It's Season 3 Episode 22 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, Whopper and Nixon review Impact Wrestling Bound For Glory 2023. Is it the BEST PPV we've reviewed so far? A sharp contrast and welcome change of pace from last week! The lads also watch a match from WWF Metal (thumbs up in the comments if you remember THAT show!). It's Perry Saturn in an enhancement match against as-then unknown Paul Londo...

It's Season 3 Episode 21 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, The Bookerman and Nixon are reviewing WCW Superbrawl V. Is it the worst PPV we've reviewed so far? Are there any lost classics... or any matches that should stay forgotten? The lads also watch a match from Raw, November 29th 2010: it's The Miz defending the WWE Championship against Jerry "The King" Lawler in a TLC match! Does it make the H...

It's Season 3 Episode 20 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, The Bookerman, Nixon and "Whopper" Nicholls are reviewing WWE No Mercy 2004. Will Smackdown have any forgotten classics for us? The lads also watch a match from Raw, December 27th 2004: it's Chris Benoit vs. Viscera in a Beat The Clock (careful) challenge match! Does Big Daddy V / Mabel / Viscera FINALLY find himself on the Hidden Gem list...

It's Season 3 Episode 19 of Hidden Gem Hunters! This week, Nixon and "Whopper" Nicholls are reviewing WCW Superbrawl IV. FINALLY, a return to WCW! Will the ever-so-slightly pre-Hogan era of WCW present us any lost classics? The lads also watch a match from NXT: it's Sami Zayn vs. Cesaro in a 2 out of 3 falls match! It's arguably the match that put NXT on the map, but does it make the Hidden Gem li...

It's Season 3 Episode 18 of Hidden Gem Hunters! And this week, it's a very special episode as the lads present the 2026 DOA Wrestling Year End Awards. Join us as we find out who won in the followinhg categories: DOA Wrestler of the Year Match of the Year Show of the Year One to Watch in 2026 The "Please Come Back" Award, and many more. Plus, we determine our first ever DOA "Hidden Gem" match! Back...