Wrestling Mayhem Show 918: Around the World with "Technical Assassin" Brandon Lee

Episode 38696 · July 17th, 2024 · 1 hr 31 mins

About this Episode

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In this episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, we dive into a plethora of professional wrestling topics with our guest, the “Technical Assassin” Brandon Lee. Tune in for an international flavor as we explore the world of wrestling from both sides of the Atlantic. Here’s what you can expect:

News Stories and Topics:

• Introduction and Crew Update:

• Host Mike Sorgat (@Sorgatron) welcomes the regular crew back after a chaotic week, with The Rizz from RizzPlayzGames and Dave Potter from the iPhoneography podcast and Awesome Cast joining the conversation.

• Discussion on how both Rizz and Sorg ended up wearing matching Chocomania shirts, leading to a humorous start.

Guest Introduction:

• Welcoming Brandon Lee, also known as the “Technical Assassin,” who has wrestled for NWA Exodus Pro, Renegade Wrestling Alliance, and Rise Wrestling. He joins to share insights into British wrestling and his experiences in Cleveland.

Dominic Mysterio Angle:

• Analysis of the ongoing Dominic Mysterio storyline, comparing it to the Eddie Guerrero and Chyna angle. Mention of Jey Uso’s humorous involvement, asking Rhea Ripley to Waffle House.

Carlito and Judgment Day:

• Discussion on Carlito’s mysterious involvement with the Judgment Day and his ambiguous status within the group. Comments on Carlito’s AJ Styles-like shirt design.

Wyatt Six and Rowan’s Video:

• Conversation about the Wyatt Six storyline, Rowan’s heartfelt promo discussing the impact of Brodie Lee and Bray Wyatt’s deaths, and the emotional weight it adds to the narrative.

Creed Brothers Teaming with Chad Gable:

• Excitement over the Creed Brothers teaming with Chad Gable, dressed in suits, and the potential for this new alliance.

AEW and Upcoming Events:

• Preview of AEW Dynamite 250, featuring a champion vs. champion match between MJF and Swerve Strickland. Speculation on the outcomes and implications for AEW’s future.

• Brief mention of the finals of the Owen Hart Tournament and how it impacts current storylines.

Ring of Honor and TV Deal Speculations:

• Discussion on Ring of Honor getting dedicated TV taping time and the potential changes in their presentation and reach.

• Broader conversation on AEW’s television deal and its significance in the wrestling industry.

IndyWrestling.us and Upcoming Shows:

• Promotions for upcoming events, including RWA’s show featuring Crazy Steve and the new content on IndyWrestling.us.

What We Learned Segment:

• Host Reflections:

• Sorg reflects on how the Monday night wrestling show with Combat One in Detroit exceeded expectations, highlighting Valenje of ICP’s involvement and the unique venue of a roller rink.

• Discussion on how this promotion is raising the bar for family-friendly wrestling in Detroit.

Conclusion:

• Upcoming Matches and Events:

• Brandon Lee discusses his upcoming matches and bookings in the UK, including the exciting news about the reboot of World of Sport Wrestling in September.

• Hype for the upcoming Exodus Pro show, featuring a 10-man tag match with EC3 and Carson Drake’s teams.

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