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Podcast

October 23, 2024May 4, 2025

Violent People Radio #23: Ivelisse’s Revenge

Episode 23 of Violent People Radio has ALL FOUR of our hosts Chris, Dan Pat, and Sam, back after a week away. The hosts discuss all the exciting things taking place in the near future at ViolentPeople.co You give these boys a week off and they watch a lot of wrestling. They get into it […]

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October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

Recommended Matches Roundup #34

Are you short on time for watching wrestling this week? The Violent People crew has you covered with the Recommended Matches Roundup. Each week, we create a list of matches you should check out based on what aired or made tape.

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World's Most Dangerous Retrospective

October 16, 2024November 13, 2024

World’s Most Dangerous Retrospective: Ken Shamrock vs. Jeff Jarrett (WWF 5/25/99)

WWF Sunday Night Heat #44 (aired 05/30/99)Mark of the Quad Cities ArenaMoline, Illinois Chris This is a qualifying match for the 1999 King of the Ring. Shamrock won the 1998 version of the tournament and is looking to repeat. This is a really ideal Sunday Night Heat match. Jarrett takes control early with his beautiful […]

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Review

October 15, 2024November 13, 2024

A Perfect Time and Place: Strong vs. Tanahashi

Roderick Strong vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi (ROH/NJPW 5/13/15) Perhaps one of the greatest crimes of New Japan Pro Wrestling’s 2010s renaissance period is the fact that while the famed cerulean blue was graced by many Ring of Honor representatives—such as Jay Lethal, reDRagon, The Kingdom, Adam Cole, and The Young Bucks—absent from that list of people […]

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Podcast

October 15, 2024May 4, 2025

Matt Classic

We are joined by Matt Feuerstein of the legendary ThROH The Years podcast to review AEW Wrestle Dreamhttps://share.transistor.fm/s/cc4fdb03

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October 12, 2024October 11, 2024

Chris’ Lucha Roundup: July 2024

It’s October. October is spooky season. And what’s scarier than being three months late on a monthly column? Macuarro vs. Paymon (Zona 23, 7/7) – IWTV Macuarro’s match with Sobredosis headlined my first lucha roundup for this site. At the time, he seemed like a novelty. Look at this strange middle-aged looking janitor with a […]

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October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

Recommended Matches Roundup #33

Are you short on time for watching wrestling this week? The Violent People crew has you covered with the Recommended Matches Roundup. Each week, we create a list of matches you should check out based on what aired or made tape. This is a special edition of the roundup where we’ll cover the last two […]

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Podcast

October 9, 2024May 4, 2025

Violent People Radio #22: John Cena vs Dr. Giggles

Episode 22 of Violent People Radio has 3 of our hosts Chris, Pat, and Sam leading the way. Cole once again steps up to guest host, replacing Dan who sadly couldn’t make it(or could he???) The hosts discuss all the exciting things taking place in the near future at ViolentPeople.co The guys get into the […]

1 min read

World's Most Dangerous Retrospective

October 8, 2024November 13, 2024

World’s Most Dangerous Retrospective: Ken Shamrock vs. Don Frye (PRIDE FC 2/24/02)

World’s Most Dangerous Retrospective is a review series from three of the founders of Violent People reviewing the matches (and fights) of Ken Shamrock. A not so elegant ripoff of Segunda Caida’s Complete & Accurate series. Matches will be rated as either SOFT or HARD. Pride 19Saitama Super ArenaSaitama, Japan Sam Was PRIDE fixed? Ken […]

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Editorial

October 4, 2024November 13, 2024

Violent People Road Report: Pittsburgh, Piledrivers, and Pummel Horses

October 2nd 2024: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—a date long circled on our family calendar. The family was filled with anticipation usually reserved for a holiday or birthday. Not for AEW Dynamite, but because Simone Biles’ Gold Over America Tour was going to be there. Somewhere along the way though, my nephew Rodrick and I found ourselves displaced—bumped […]

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World’s Most Dangerous Retrospective: Ken Shamrock vs. Jeff Jarrett (WWF 5/25/99)

A Perfect Time and Place: Strong vs. Tanahashi

Matt Classic

Chris’ Lucha Roundup: July 2024

Recommended Matches Roundup #33

Violent People Radio #22: John Cena vs Dr. Giggles

World’s Most Dangerous Retrospective: Ken Shamrock vs. Don Frye (PRIDE FC 2/24/02)

Violent People Road Report: Pittsburgh, Piledrivers, and Pummel Horses