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2026 Violent People Wrestlemania Weekend Streaming Schedule

April 12, 2026April 15, 2026 by Dan Rice
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ZONES of Disinterest

September 15, 2024October 3, 2024 by Timothy Buechner
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Yeetwood Mac

April 7, 2024July 5, 2024 by Quentin M.
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Wrestling Is Better When We Are Talking About Wrestling

March 20, 2024July 5, 2024 by Sam DiMascio
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Wrestling in Weird Places

March 6, 2024July 9, 2024 by Tanner
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Vader and Ken Shamrock in FMW 1997 standing across the ring from one another with a cage fencing in the foreground and again inthe background
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World’s Most Dangerous Retrospective: Ken Shamrock vs. Vader (FMW 9/28/97)

November 20, 2024December 23, 2024 by Sam DiMascio
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World’s Most Dangerous Retrospective: Ken Shamrock vs. Jimmy Jacobs BLOODYMANIA III

October 30, 2024November 13, 2024 by Sam DiMascio
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World’s Most Dangerous Retrospective: Ken Shamrock vs. Jeff Jarrett (WWF 5/25/99)

October 16, 2024November 13, 2024 by Sam DiMascio
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World’s Most Dangerous Retrospective: Ken Shamrock vs. Don Frye (PRIDE FC 2/24/02)

October 8, 2024November 13, 2024 by Sam DiMascio
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Wolf Tickets

June 29, 2025September 5, 2025 by Timothy Buechner
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Why Now?

January 23, 2024July 5, 2024 by Sam DiMascio
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Recommended Matches Roundup #66

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Recommended Matches Roundup #66

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Violent People Radio #95: Hop On The Horn With The Big Boys

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April 1, 2025April 1, 2025

The Complete and Accurate Brinley Reece

This shouldn’t really need much of an introduction, right? If you’re confused about what this is, consult the picture below. If you’re still confused, after looking at the picture, go back and read the title again. Past that, I can’t help you. I’ve got Brinley Reece to watch. Arianna Grace defeats Brinley Reece (WWE NXT, […]

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April 1, 2025March 31, 2025

VP100 2024: Honorable Mentions Part 2 (795-705)

T-795. Sonoko Kato (1 ballot, 4 points)Last Year’s Rank: NRHigh Vote: Kadaveri (97) T-795. Tornado (1 ballot, 4 points)Last Year’s Rank: NRHigh Vote: Tornado (97) T-795. Skitzo (1 ballot, 4 points)Last Year’s Rank: NRHigh Vote: TyPls (97) T-795. Kahagas (1 ballot, 4 points)Last Year’s Rank: NRHigh Vote: Dan Rice (97) T-795. Luka (1 ballot, 4 […]

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March 31, 2025March 31, 2025

VP100 2024: Meet the Voters & Honorable Mentions Part 1 (840-806)

Welcome to the Violent People 100 for 2024. 84 voters voted in this last year’s incredibly prestigious wrestler of the year poll, completely demolishing last year’s total of 69 voters. The 15-ballot difference between years alone came in on the last day ballots could be submitted. I am humbled. You’re all awesome. I love you. […]

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March 28, 2025March 28, 2025

Recommended Matches Roundup #45

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. This is a special edition of the roundup where we’ll cover the past two weeks.

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March 26, 2025May 4, 2025

Violent People Radio # 43: Hawk 2-ah: Want To Play A Game

We say this in no uncertain terms, the return of Haily Welch to the internet is meaningful. That is all we can say for now for legal reason. On this episode of VPR we play the World’s Most Dangerous Game. We fantasy book. It isn’t just fantasy booking though, it is fantasy booking using cruel […]

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March 26, 2025March 24, 2025

Chris’ Lucha Roundup: January 2025

I’ve had this 99% done for a few weeks, and then I got hit hard with life. Apologies for the most delayed column in history getting more delays. Abismo Negro Jr. vs. El Fiscal (XLL, 1/18) You can be forgiven for being underwhelmed by the words “inferno match.” Most wrestling fans will envision pyrotechnics surrounding […]

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March 23, 2025April 1, 2025

Bill Mercer: The World Class Voice

Sometimes it is difficult to say where a voice begins and where it ends. Some voices live only in the here and now, a fleeting present, broadcasting a moment before vanishing into the ether, never thought of or heard again. Others, like that of Bill Mercer, become more than a voice, they become a permanent […]

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March 19, 2025May 4, 2025

Violent People Radio #42: A Saw-nderella Story

Hell has frozen over. The story of Jon Kramer left unfinished. Decades of fandom down the drain. The world is an unfair and this is just another reminder. We must move on though and talk about wrestling. Unfortunately, I think the more episodes we do the less we understand our big tops. Time has not […]

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March 14, 2025March 14, 2025

Recommended Matches Roundup #44

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. This is a special edition of the roundup where we’ll cover the past two weeks.

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March 12, 2025May 4, 2025

Violent People Radio #41: The Ballad of Kevin and Sami and JJ and Sam and Dan and Pat

We have a special episode this week as we have a special guest, J.J. McGee, the author of Fight Forever: The Ballad of Kevin and Sami. Yes, a real author of a real book was on the show. And they have a doctorate! Who would have thunk it. Chris is in the need of an […]

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