Refin' It Up

This week we bring you “Refin Rewind” with Former IMPACT and WWE Women’s Champion Gail Kim. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ajmckaycreative.com Underdog Fantasy Promo Code: REFIN Get 20%...

ODB broke barriers for women in professional wrestling and this week she talks about her introduction to wrestling when she auditioned for Tough Enough in 2000. After being eliminated from the competition she made her way to OVW and began to flourish. When ODB joined TNA the women’s division was one of the best in the business at the time, but that has never gotten enough credit. Finally, she touc...

Refin It Up gets Regal this week as Brian, Jimmy, and RJ talk about the great career of William Regal. From the age of 15 Regal was fighting for his life in the streets of Blackpool, England. Come 1993 William Regal made his first big run in WCW and brought legitimacy to the TV Title from the start. Within a few years he was wrestling guys like Ric Flair, Ricky Steamboat, Arn Anderson, and Larry Z...

We have our biggest show this week as we talk about “Big Show” Paul Wight. Throughout his career in WCW it felt like some starting and stopping until he made the jump to the WWE in 1999 at St. Valentines Day Massacre. During the event Big Show made one of the most iconic debuts in history coming up from under the ring and tossing Steve Austin through the cage during his match against Mr. McMahon....

We are woken this week to another WONDERFUL show as Brian, Jimmy, and RJ talk everything Matt Hardy. To do that they welcomed in Jon Alba to administer some great knowledge about Matt Hardy. From starting on a trampoline in his backyard to stealing the show at Wrestle Mania Matt Hardy has an extensive resume and the hardware to go along with it. Listen this week as we prove to you that Matt Hardy...

Refin It Up is going “Hardcore Country” this week as we welcome the future Hall of Fame Mickie James to the show. This Friday she faces the current IMPACT Knockouts Champion Jordynne Grace in a title vs career match at Hard To Kill. Mickie has had a long and storied road that has led her to this point in her career, we touch on those moments and so much more this week. Refin It Up Social Media Twi...

What does everyone want? Al Snow!!!! That is what you will be getting this week as we welcome one of the best minds in all of professional wrestling to talk shop with Brian, RJ, and our NEW co-host; Jimmy Korderas. If you look at the current landscape of wrestling Al has had a hand in it. Whether it is training the next crop of talent at the OVW training facility or being the lead coach on Tough E...

From Ring of Honor to NOAH and now in IMPACT Eddie Edwards's list of accomplishments are vast and this week we have the honor of welcoming him on the show. Firstly however we talk about his twenty-year career as well as Brians's involvement with Eddie in the business. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Artwork b...

This week Brian and RJ are bringing you “Refin Rewind” as they present to you the show we did back in July with Bully Ray. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ajmckaycreative.com

Refin It Up is going “Outlandish” this week as Brian and RJ welcome Zicky Dice to the show. Throughout his career, Zicky has worked his behind off unlike any other talent in the business. He has bet on himself and has gone through a lot of adversity; this week he speaks about that and so much more about the business and more. Lastly, Brian and Zicky go back and remember when Zicky beat Ricky Stark...

Booker T started on hard times at a young age, but as time went on he made the best out of everything he did. Since the time his brother (Stevie Ray) suggested he start wrestling training with Ivan Putski in 1992, Booker knew that wrestling was for him. Booker was the face of WCW up until the company was sold in 2001; then he became the person that everyone wanted to work with. Booker is one of th...

Vince Russo has been a polarizing person in the wrestling business for years and this week we welcome him to the show. Vince started in the business as a freelance writer for the WWE magazine and worked his way to head writer for RAW within a few years. Wherever Vince went he brought ratings; from WCW to TNA he made sure he studied the ratings and made each company better. Lastly, Vince touches on...

Brian worked with Eric Young numerous times throughout his time in TNA/IMPACT, and this week Brian remembers the great times working with him and the fact that he could do anything. From Monster Balls Matches to Tag Team matches to working in a faction and finally his great work as a singles wrestler Eric Young was a TNA original and could have matches with anyone. This week we also have another i...

Earl Hebner has been gracing your television screen for decades as one the most popular referees in the WWE/F, TNA, and NWA. From being the referee for the classic “I Quit” Cage match at Starrcade 1985 between Magnum TA and Tully Blanchard; to months later being part of the best storyline in wrestling history “Twin Magic;” Earl Hebner has done it all in the wrestling business. Earl believes refere...

Trey Miguel has been the cornerstone of the X division in Impact since he came back to the company in January of 2021. Trey talks about what the X division means to him, as well as his feuds with Mike Bailey and Steve Maclin. As part of the Rascalz Trey could really show his talents to the fans but after Wentz and Dez went to WWE Trey entered free agency and took some time off to think about what...

Let the mayhem being this week as we welcome IMPACT wrestler Steve Maclin to the show.  The passion that Steve shows in preparation for a match, as well as things that the every day fan wouldn't see behind the scenes makes him a contender for any championship he wants to pursue.  Steve Maclin can do it all in wrestling; he has had high flying matches, he has had barb wire matches, and he has even...

Deonna Purrazzo started in Northern New Jersey and made her way to the main event of Hard to Kill 2022 vs Mickie James in a Texas Death Match. This match was the first time a Knockouts match main evented an IMPACT pay per view. Her career was filled with some trials and tribulations as Deonna did it all. From NXT to the main WWE roster and then to ROH where she revitalized the women's division. Ho...

He graced your TV screens for years as the ring announcer in WCW and TNA/IMPACT and this week we welcome David Penzer to the show . From the early days of WCW until it was purchased by WWF, David rarely missed a show and always did his best work whenever he was announcing your favorite wrestlers.  Hear some first hand stories and knowledge from the great days in WCW and TNA/IMPACT. Refin It Up Web...

As one of the best pure wrestlers currently in all of professional wrestling and the current IMPACT World Heavyweight Champion Josh Alexander has fought for everything he has in and outside the ring. Josh talks about his tag team with Ethan Page and their year long reign as tag team champions as well as some great feuds he has had with some great wrestlers.  Lastly, we talk about his current reign...

This week we asked all of you to ask Brian anything and you guys came through in a big way.  We touch on everything from what makes a good referee to some of Brians craziest and most memorable moments in his career and so much more. Refin It Up Website castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Refin It Up Social Media Twitter/IG @refinitup Artwork done by JD Hoop @JDHo...

Samoa Joe has been the man in every promotion he has been in since he debuted in professional wrestling.  From ROH to TNA to WWE, and now in AEW Samoa Joe has done it all in the business.  As a multiple time champion Joe has taken his skills all over the country and the world.  For almost a decade Joe ran all over the TNA roster before making his move to NXT/WWE.  Brian remembers some of the good...

There hasn’t been many pure heels in the wrestling business like JBL. This week Brian and RJ welcome JBL to the show as they talk about his feud with Eddie Guerrero, the formation of APA, learning from the best heel of all time Roddy Piper; and let’s not forget some one of a kind stories. All this and so much more on this episode of Refin It Up. Joe Doering Fundraiser https://www.gofundme.com/f/jo...

Brock Lesnar has been creating carnage where ever he has been since 2002. From OVW to WWE to NJPW and finally to UFC he has been the main event wherever he has been.  Brock Lesnar had one of the best rookie years ever winning the King of the Ring Tournament, feuding with Hulk Hogan, and then becoming the then youngest world champion when he defeated The Rock at Summer Slam.  Lesnar can not only br...

Brian and RJ welcome back DLo Brown this week as they talk about the up coming football season that kicks off this week.  As a lifelong Bears fan DLo talks about how he thinks his team will do this year and going forward in the future.  Fantasy football is something that has swept the nation over the last number of years; RJ and Brian breakdown their matchup coming up this week as well.  Hermie Sa...

Dlo Brown is one of the best minds in all of professional wrestling and this week he has so many stories from his time in WWE to TNA and all points in between. Dlo also remembers his time in the Nation of Domination and what it did for him to make the Aces and Eights work years later in TNA. Lastly, Dlo remembers the good times he had with Owen Hart and also some classic ribs. PART TWO NEXT WEDNES...