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STR. Humbled Jun 10, 2023

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This week, we talk a bit about the Iron Sheik and his legacy to Gen X fandom, the main event of Forbidden Door, the cancellation of Young Rock, and Smackdown's monster number, then the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: the Bloodline, the MJF/Cole promo, NXT being terrible, Dark Side of the Ring and MORE! Also: why are parents always early?

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The Flagship: RIP Iron Sheik, AEW Ticket Sales, Dominion, G1 Climax 33 & more! Jun 09, 2023

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The Flagship Wrestling Podcast returns this week with a loaded show talking about the life & career of The Iron Sheik, who passed away on Wednesday, reviews of NJPW's Dominion show, a full breakdown of G1 Climax 33 participants, the latest on AEW ticket sales for upcoming shows, Dragongate firing SB Kento & Takuma Fujiwara and, of course, an extensive review of NWA's Crockett Cup 2023.

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The Good, The Bad & The Hungee: CHAOS and The Build to Forbidden Door Jun 08, 2023

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This week, Tyler and Fred break down another really good Dynamite filled with awesome bell-to-bell work. The build to Forbidden Door continues and there are some interesting nuggets in there.

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Emerald FlowShow #39: Anzai Got News For You Jun 08, 2023

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Paul and Gerard talk about the departure of Kinya Okada and Yasutaka Yano from NOAH and the mystery revolving around the whole situation, then they touch on Yuji Okabayashi's hiatus and some general news coming out of Japan. They give some brief thoughts on All Together and talk about NOAH's upcoming shows. In the second half they cover All Japan's recent Korakuen show including Suwama's face turn and Yuji Nagata's title defense against T-HAWK. They close out the show previewing All Japan's upcoming Ota Ward show where Yuman Anzai will challenge for the Triple Crown for the first time less than a year into his career.

Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast #63: Is Constructive Criticism In Wrestling Dead? Jun 07, 2023

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On this episode of the Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast, host Jesse Collings (@JesseCollings) is joined by Joe Lanza of The Flagship Wrestling Podcast to discuss the current state of wrestling criticism and whether or not the idea of constructive criticism is dying. They discuss the problems caused by social media, have bad-faith trolls have muddied the perception of honest criticism, the dynamics of fan culture and the resistance to criticism that both fans and wrestlers themselves have, and a lot more.

Open The Voice Gate - SB KENTo & Takuma Fujiwara & the Road to Kobe World Jun 07, 2023

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Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate.

Open The Voice Gate opens this week with a long discussion about SB KENTo and Takuma Fujiwara and their departure from Dragongate. This is a wide-arching discussion based on Case and Mike’s original reporting on the situation and the Observer’s report from June 2nd. They spend close to an hour discussing their timeline of events, preconceived notions of the Dragon System’s departures, SBK and Fujiwara, how they anticipate how the situation will fall out.

From there we are one month from Kobe Pro Wrestling Festival and the card is becoming clear after a big weekend in Tokyo and Kobe! YAMATO vs Hiromu Takahashi is signed, the masked man situation becomes clear, and Yasushi Kanda has the best match of his 25 year career on this jam packed Voice Gate!

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Lucha Jobbers: Análisis de NJPW Dominion 2023 Jun 06, 2023

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Únete a nuestro análisis exhaustivo de NJPW Dominion 2023. Platicamos sobre el nuevo Bullet Club, la presentación Yota Tsuji, la emoción de Forbidden Door y más. Además, hacemos un recorrido por el campo de participantes anunciados para el G1 Climax 33, hacemos una previa de All Together en Japón y Fantasticamania en México. Finalmente, tenemos una conversación sobre la nueva tendencia de promos en medio de luchas en WWE.

261 Super J-Cast Dominion Review Jun 05, 2023

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Joel and Damon are back this week as they review a jam-packed Dominion show from Osaka-Jo Hall. We discuss Finlay's new-look Bullet Club, bad takes, Tsuji's debut, G1 Climax 33 entrants, Forbidden Door dream matches and more!

Days of Thunder #70: Scrapheap Challenge Jun 04, 2023

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72 hours from Bash At The Beach 1999, Days of Thunder returns for another dose of summertime confusion. Joining Dave this week is long time friend of the show Kieran from Must See Matches ( @KieranEdits, @MustSeeMatches on Twitter)

*DDP becomes Wile E. Coyote

*An announcement that nearly finishes off Mike Tenay

*Eddie Guerrero: very good

*An update from the Board of Directors

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The Flagship: CM Punk Is Officially Back, Double or Nothing Fallout, WatoMania & more! Jun 02, 2023

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The Flagship Wrestling Podcast returns this week with yet another loaded show talking about the official announcement of CM Punk's return at the June 17 AEW Collision, a discussion on the ticket sales thus far, and the fallout from AEW's Double or Nothing 2023 show on Sunday.

Additional topics included reviews of NXT Battleground, WWE Night of Champions, NJPW's Best of the Super Junior 30 Finals, plus previews of NJPW's Dominion and NWA's Crockett Cup.