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Wrestling Mayhem Show 1012: From Body Slams to Banana Ball

July 15th, 2026  |  1 hr 36 mins

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Pro wrestler Shane “The Smoke Show” Savage joins Sorg and The Riz to discuss his new life as Mr. November with the Banana Ball Firefighters.

Shane explains how professional wrestling prepared him to become part of Banana Ball’s Calendar Crew, entertaining fans in packed football and baseball stadiums across the country. He shares the full-circle story of discovering Banana Ball at PNC Park, the organization’s fans-first approach and the importance of creating meaningful moments for supporters.

Shane also recounts his dream match with Matt Riddle, a surreal weekend with Ron Simmons, Lex Luger, Jerry Lawler and Jimmy Hart, and how faith helped guide him from combat sports into a new sports-entertainment career.

Plus: Lyra Valkyria’s character transformation, Danhausen at Madison Square Garden, Nick Aldis and Gunther, Nick Gage at Enjoy Wrestling, Sonny Kiss moving to Pittsburgh and the week’s “What We Learned.”

Fishing Without Bait 501: Faith, Focus and Control with Shane Chojnacki

February 3rd, 2026  |  19 mins 46 secs

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In Part 4 of our conversation, Shane Chojnacki — pro wrestler and fighter The Savage Gentleman Victor Benjamin — reflects on faith, mindfulness, and learning to control what we can in a noisy world. This episode explores purpose, personal values, and what it truly means to be a good human being.

Fishing Without Bait 499: Shane Chojnacki on Discipline, Failure, and Playing the Film All the Way Through

January 20th, 2026  |  22 mins 33 secs

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In Part 2 of our conversation with Victor Benjamin (Shane Chojnacki), we explore discipline, burnout, and the moment when staying safe becomes more dangerous than taking a risk. From MMA and corrections work to professional wrestling, this episode focuses on integrity, future thinking, and choosing growth over comfort.