Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network: NJPW G1 Climax, AAA TripleMania Recap
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We begin the show breaking down the G1 after nights twelve and thirteen. Dave looks at the standings and tries to figure out where it’s going. We then talk about Cain Velasquez’s pro wrestling debut at TripleMania and Dave compares his performance to other first time wrestlers who were stars in another sport. He then looks at the entire show.
We talk about the Cyborg vs Dana White situation as well as the UFC Newark main event. We talk about Jim Smallman’s role with WWE. We look at the WWE Network and the loss of subscribers over this year. We discuss the Rock’s quote about his pro wrestling career as well as Roman Reigns’ role in the new Hobbs and Shaw movie. Lastly, Dave answers a question about unions in pro wrestling.
Special presentation featuring Dave Meltzer, editor of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, recapping the action from NJPW G1 Climax as well as AAA TripleMania, held Saturday in Osaka, Japan and Mexico City respectively.
(This is a special commercial-free episode, which is a thank you to those who have tuned in through our various platforms over the past several months since our station launched on New Year’s Eve.)
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Jake Leonard, a broadcast media and journalism veteran, is the editor-in-chief of Heartland Newsfeed. Leonard is also GM and program director of Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network, wrestling editor and contributing writer for Ambush Sports, a contributing writer for My Sports Vote and Midwest Sports Network, and a former contributor to Bleacher Report and Overtime Heroics. He resides at home in Nokomis, Ill. with his dog Buster.
