Wrestling Is Gross

We built a list! It took us forever! And wouldn't you know it, we accidentally recorded ourselves doing it. Happy #GWE to all the lunatics, arguers, ne'er-do-wells and adult babies who participated. Here you go! Nearly six hours of total horse shit! Huge thanks to third chair JR Goldberg for being our co-host on this one, we literally could not have done this without him. I promise to check out so...

aka Some Like It Hotta. Brand new episode! Big laughs! Exciting locations, such Korakuen Hall, Arena Coliseo Coacalco and the Westbrook Armory in Westbrook, Maine! The sound quality is excellent! Happy Birthday Mister President   WRESTLINGISGROSS.COM~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   Matches discussed~ Yumiko Hotta vs. Arisa Nakajima (JWP, 4/14/2013) AR Fox vs. Ace Romero (Limitless, 5/13/2017) Manny Ferno vs. Savi...

And you smell like one too! On today's episode, we're talking Tatanka, catchin up with Kamala, shootin the shit with Bart Gunn, marking out for Marty, accusing HBK of being a closeted homosexual, and so much more.   WRESTLINGISGROSS.COM~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   Matches discussed~   The Smoking Gunns (Bart Gunn & Billy Gunn) vs. Glen Ruth & Tony Vajda (WWF 5/17/1993) Razor Ramon vs. The Kid (WWF 5/17/1993)...

[some audio issues on this one, next in a will be better!! I swear!!]   (aka California Raven aka Everybody Loves Raven aka The Complete WWF/E Hardcore Title Volume 11 [maybe???]) CAW CAW caw caw CAW CAW! caw caw CAW caw CAW CAW! That's Raven's music! Or at least it was 2001, when he was the WWF Hardcore Champion! Which is what this fuckin podcast is about!!   !!!!! Matches discussed~ Jeff Hardy v...

The year 2025 ended so we thought what the hell, why not do a podcast about all the wrestling that happened? Great idea! But then an entire extra month happened! Whoops! Nevertheless, it's the Grossies! Thank you all so much for listening to the show, sticking with it despite its very irregular and infrequent schedule. I still love doing the show and we plan on doing it forever. It just might be a...

Hoop-de-doop and dickory dock, it's the 3rd Annual Wrestling Is Gross Carnage Cup Christmas Special! Featuring James Stewart! Daniel Makabe! Mr. Violence Ric Hayes! And many more! Happy Nutsville Xmas to all who celebrate!  WE WATCHED THE 2006 CARNAGE CUP! YOU CAN DO IT HERE, USING A RUSSIAN WEBSITE Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts  and  Spotify , follow us on  X app,    Bluesky ,   TikTok ,  ...

We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing, as we are joined again by JR Goldberg to discuss the seminal American family of the 21st century. Happy Thanksgiving   Matches discussed~ Vince McMahon & The Rock vs. Shane McMahon & The Big Show (Raw 3/27/00) Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley vs. Jacqueline (SmackDown! 3/30/00) Triple H vs. The Rock vs. The Big Show vs. Mick Foley (WrestleMania 4/2/00) Shan...

After years of threats, we've finally done it. An entire episode for the gay homies only. No straights allowed. If you listen to this podcast it will turn you gay. You have been warned. Happy Pride and Happy Listening. Matches discussed~ Adrian Street vs. Jim Breaks (Joint Promotions 2/12/1972) Lufisto vs. Mercedes Martinez (nCw Femmes Fatales 11/03/12) Pat Patterson vs. Bob Backlund (WWWF 9/24/19...

Sabu died. You might have heard some people talking about it. Now you can hear us talk about the legend Sa fuckin Bu for over four hours. And in a Sabu-esque maneuver, we decided to botch parts of the recording, on purpose!   Matches discussed~   Sabu vs. The Lightning Kid (NWA Grandslam, 4/17/1993) Sabu vs. 2 Cold Scorpio (ECW, 4/17/1996) Sabu vs. Rob Van Dam (AJPW, 5/31/1997) Sabu vs. Terry Funk...

We're celebrating Siobhan's 99th birthday, and taking a moment to ask a few questions: How can Zeus move like that? Is that actually Larry Sweeney's sister? Does Masato Tanaka look good bald? And where are Nishimura's shoes?   Matches discussed~ Eddie Kingston vs. Larry Sweeney (Society Backyard Wrestling ??/??/07) Naoya Nomura vs. Zeus (AJPW 9/17/2018) Minowaman vs. Necro Butcher (IGF 2/22/2010)...

In the year 2010, one young man sharing an apartment with his mom decided to start watching wrestling for the first time in 5 years and posting on message boards again. That young man was me. This is my story. Matches discussed~ Brandon Cutler & Dustin Cutler vs. El Generico & Paul London vs. Matt Jackson & Nick Jackson (PWG 7/30/2010) Yoshihito Sasaki vs. Takashi Sasaki (BJW 6/27/2010) Takashi Su...

It's the 2024 Wrestling Is Gross Awards, aka The Grossies~! From A-to-Z, Macuarro to Makabe, we cover it all. Planes may be falling from the sky, but this podcast is landing safely and smoothly. Tell your friends! Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts  and  Spotify , follow us on  X app,    Bluesky ,   TikTok ,   Instagram ,   YouTube , and send us an email at  wrestlingisgross@gmail.com and tell us...

So here we are again, forcing our friend The Wrestling Genius to watch more IWA Deep South. And we're going to do it every Christmas until one of us dies. Happy Holidays. IWA Deep South King of the Deathmatches 2005 (10/22/05, aborted show, cancelled by the police) starts at 1hr47min IWA Deep South King of the Deathmatches 2005 (12/3/05) PART ONE IWA Deep South King of the Deathmatches 2005 (12/3/...

It's Thanksgiving in America so we're doing an episode about wrestlers who have bird names. That's it. That's the joke. Please tell your extended family about this podcast. Play it for them at the dinner table. Thank you. Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts  and  Spotify , follow us on  X app,    Bluesky ,   TikTok ,   Instagram ,   YouTube , and send us an email at  wrestlingisgross@gmail.com  an...

Who will be the 47th WWF Hardcore Champion? Smack down your vote! If you're still in line, stay in line! Every vote matters!     Matches discussed~ Crash Holly vs. Al Snow (SmackDown, 6/29/00) Steve Blackman vs. Crash Holly (SmackDown, 7/13/00) Steve Blackman vs. Al Snow (SmackDown, 7/20/00) Steve Blackman vs. X-Pac (SmackDown, 7/27/00) Steve Blackman vs. Shane McMahon (RAW, 8/21/00) Steve Blackma...

What do you mean you're Slutty Freddie Blassie. What do you mean you're Thicc Rikidozan. What do you mean you're Ultra Mantis Blackface.   Matches discussed~ Rikidozan vs. Fred Blassie (WWA 3/28/1962) Nightmare Freddy vs. UltraMantis Black (AIW 7/30/2022) Jason The Terrible vs. New Jason The Terrible (IWA Japan 7/14/1994) Los Thundercats vs. Trio Fantasia (Monterey 12/8/1991) Slash Venom vs. Ricky...

Stabbed in Tokyo by gaijin. Harassed by a junkie in Bayamon. Fat man bullied me in Bremen. Flew to Philly to fuck with the King, then rode to hell (L.A.) for retribution. Do you think I like Hulk Hogan. Hell no.   Matches discussed~ Terry Funk & Dory Funk Jr. vs. Abdullah the Butcher & The Sheik (AJPW 12/9/1978) Los Hermanos Funk vs. The Road Warriors (WWC 9/20/1987) Terry Funk vs. Otto Wanz (CWA...

One hundred episodes. We did it. We did it one hundred times. Aren't you proud of us. Can you even believe it. How you gon' go and make one hundred episodes of a damn wrestling podcast. Folks   Thank you so much for listening. The next hundred will be even better. Tell your friends!!!   Matches discussed~ Low Ki vs. Necro Butcher (IWA Mid-South 4/1/2006) Daisuke Sekimoto & Yoshihito Sasaki vs. Jun...

It's the 2015 Nick Gage Parole Tour! We finally pulled our friend Max @maxtothemax away from his console television for long enough to record a podcast about The Man, The King, The God Of This Shit.       The Matches~ Nick Gage vs. Drew Gulak (CZW 5/9/15) Nick Gage vs. John Wayne Murdoch (IWA Mid-South 6/27/15) Nick Gage vs. Tim Donst (AIW 7/10/15) Nick Gage vs. Scot Summers (OPW 8/29/15) Leave us...

We're joined by our dear friend Precious Paul @schmozboi to revive one of the finest podcasts in history for one night only. A lyrical, magnificent episode about a wonderful, unique man. You're next! And you're dead! Tom Tomoser - Daddy We Go Fly The Matches~ (all are on Peacock) Goldberg vs. Sid Vicious (WCW 10/24/1999) Goldberg vs. Chris Jericho (WWE 6/15/2003) Goldberg vs. Brock Lesnar (WWE 4/2...

Do not stand by his grave and weep. He is not there, he does not sleep. He is the thousand winds that blow. Reach for the sky boy.   Almost a year to the day since our Jay Briscoe tribute episode, we're back to discuss him again, along with his weird little brother.    RIP JAMIN DALE PUGH~ The Briscoe Brothers vs. Johnny Kashmere & Justice Pain (CZW 7/28/2001) The Briscoe Brothers vs. Ricky Marvin...

On this show, we respect the elderly. Sure they might be hateful, bigoted, narrow-minded. But how great is it when a couple of them decide to try and beat each other up WRINKLY OLD BALLS TWO Tommy Gilbert vs. Eddie Marlin (Memphis 4/4/1988) plus (set-up angle from 4/2/1988) Kantaro Hoshino vs. Gedo (NJPW 12/22/2008) Villano IV vs. LA Park (AAA 4/30/2022) Bill Watts & Stagger Lee vs. The Midnight E...

Proto-Britwres? A different style fight? Two women stabbing each other with a big stick? In the words of Tracy Smothers, Fear is false evidence appearing real. Amen. And a Happy Belated Birthday to the Ace.   Matches discussed~ Takehiro Murahama vs. Naohiro Hoshikawa (Osaka Pro 3/25/2000) Aja Kong vs. KAORU (GAEA 2/13/2000) Tracy Smothers vs. Bull Pain (IWA Mid-South 10/5/2002) Jody Fleisch vs. Jo...

On today's show, we celebrate the art of getting hit in the nuts, read the blurb from the back of an old VHS box, and take a warm bath in trash juice. Fellas is it gay to kiss your opponent on the lips     The Matches~   Randy Savage vs. Hulk Hogan (WWF 4/2/89) Roddy Piper vs. Goldust (WWF 3/31/1996) Chris Benoit vs. Kevin Sullivan (WCW 6/16/1996) Rob Van Dam vs. Jerry Lynn (ECW 5/16/1999) Leave u...

Most know him as Riki Choshu. But to others, he's simply known as Big Dick Rick. Sometimes a lariat is just a lariat. Not this lariat. 🍆 Join us on our trek through Riki Choshu's Ishin Gundan and their 1985 invasion of All Japan Pro Wrestling! This is an episode we've wanted to do for a long time. The matches are all on YouTube and included in a playlist below.  The Matches~~ Riki Choshu & Masa S...