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OPW Podcast: Revenge of the Smarks

It's finally here! @Sorgatron OPW Podcast: Revenge of the Smarks

SMAAAARRRRRRRRKS! The podcast has finally returned, and we’re picking up right where we left off:

The latest from our site partners, including two new partners in What A Maneuver and Keyboard Warriors;

A quick look at some great media, including the book Titan Screwed, a podcast called On This Very Screenand the Hell in a Cell precursor known as The Last Battle of Atlanta, which you can find on…

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Legends of the Lucha Temple Shirt – now available at What A Maneuver! Ten Percenters, the moment is here! My personal favorite design to date, Legends of the Lucha Temple, is now available for purchase from my new buddies at What A Maneuver!

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NEWZ: WWE Buys EVOLVE

NEWZ: WWE Buys EVOLVE

The wrestling world is once again abuzz with excitement (and some dread) after news broke late last night of WWE’s purchase and acquisition of EVOLVE Wrestling, the independent promotion known recently for its working relationship with WWE’s NXT brand. A press conference will be held later today to make the announcement official, but we here at Occupy Pro Wrestling have the dirt on the biggest…

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OPW Podcast: Positive Vibes

OPW Podcast: Positive Vibes

On this edition of the podcast, it’s all about, well, positive vibes! Here’s a quick rundown:

I talk about the latest from our partners, including Dashawns2cents interviewing THE Maffew from Botchamania, the MFX Podcast doing alternative commentary for WWE Fastlane, and my time on Wrestling Mayhem Show to talk about Roadblock and play the Patreon in the Bank round of Mayhem Mania;

In this week’s…

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OPW Podcast: Introductions Are In Order

OPW Podcast: Introductions Are In Order

It’s here, Ten Percenters! The debut of the OPW Podcast, a pilot of sorts, and a chance to get an idea of what I’m hoping to do with the show! Like a delicious casserole, there’s plenty of layers to enjoy:

In the Partner Spotlight, I give an introduction to each of the partners I’m working with, from podcasts to wrestling results to a wrestling film;

I give a little introduction of myself, how I…

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Coming Soon: The OPW Podcast!

Coming Soon: The OPW Podcast!

It’s been a long time coming, Ten Percenters…

Part of the mission of Occupy Pro Wrestling has always been to promote the great things that fans love about professional wrestling, and after working with some great podcasts and other sites since 2012, we’re super excited to announce the Occupy Pro Wrestling podcast! We’ve got some great things lined up for ya:

Reviews of wrestling shows, movies,…

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Pick Ems Season 2 is Coming!

Pick Ems Season 2 is Coming!

Last season we tested the waters…this season we’re jumping in headfirst!

Season 2 of our Pick Ems League is starting soon, and we want YOU in on the ground floor! We’re preparing a mailing list this coming season, so that people playing are notified right away when picks are ready to be made, as well as updates throughout the season! It’s gonna be a blast, and we can’t wait. For more information,…

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A Double Dose of Mayhem

Hanging out with @MayhemShow to talk #WWETLC @CHIKARAPro and more! A Double Dose of Mayhem

Alex Kahrs joined the Mayhem Crew for a double dose of Mayhem this past week! On the Wrestling Mayhem Show we talked about WWE TLC, speculation on Wrestlemania 32, Joey Ryan, and much more! Then, on Indy Mayhem Show, Alex joins Eamon and Sorg in interviewing Bryce Remsburg about CHIKARA and indy wrestling in general; the hosts then go Around The Indys with Mainstream Mat and Alex talks about the

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C15 and Chattin' Make Their Return!

C15 and Chattin' Make Their Return! #PodcastDay

Happy International Podcast Day, 10 Percenters! As we alluded to on Twitter and the #IAMCHIKARA group on Facebook, we are pleased to announced that CHIKARA in 15 Minutes or Less and Chattin’ With The CHIKARMYwill be returning to the airwaves soon! Run by Babs, former intrepid reporter of CHIKARA, C15 was one of our earliest partners, and we are thrilled to be relaunching these shows in time for…

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OPW Pick Ems: PWG Don't Sweat The Technique

OPW Pick Ems: PWG Don’t Sweat The Technique

Don’t you fret, 10 Percenters, we didn’t forget about the other big pick ems show tomorrow: PWG’s “Don’t Sweat The Technique” is going down that night, and we’ve got your chance at pick ems glory here! Check the rules, put a different point amount per match, and send picks to [email protected] subject “Don’t Sweat The Technique Picks”!

World Championship Title Match Roderick Strong…

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OPW Pick Ems: CHIKARA For British Eyes Only

OPW Pick Ems: CHIKARA For British Eyes Only

That’s right, it’s time for another round of Pick Ems! We have calculated the totals for March and will be updating our leaderboard shortly, but we really wanted to get people going with the CHIKARA UK tour, starting with “For British Eyes Only” in Wolverhampton! Check the rules, make sure to put a different point amount per match, and email us your picks at [email protected] “For…

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CHIKARA Purchased by WWE

CHIKARA Purchased by WWE

Wrestling fans around the world were stunned this morning by news of the purchase of CHIKARA Pro by WWE. News first broke on the WWE App, and we now have the exclusive details of what this purchase entails:

WWE is now the exclusive distributor of VOD content for CHIKARA, meaning you can find your favorite CHIKARA shows on the WWE Network for only $9.99 a month!

WWE will be live streaming future…

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OPW Pick Ems: WWE Wrestlemania 31

OPW Pick Ems: WWE Wrestlemania 31

That’s right folks, we’re headed to the dance now! Wrestlemania 31 is TONIGHT, and we want to see your picks! Check the rules, pick a different point amount per match, and email us your picks at [email protected] subject “Wrestlemania 31 Picks” before 2PM PST today (that’s 5PM EST for you East Coast fans)!

WWE World Heavyweight Title Match: Brock Lesnar vs Roman Reigns

WWE United States…

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OPW Pick Ems: WWN Mercury Rising 2015

OPW Pick Ems: WWN Mercury Rising 2015

Wrestlemania weekend continues with the WWNLive supershow Mercury Rising showcasing DGUSA, EVOLVE, SHINE, and more! Don’t forget to click HERE to purchase your WWNLive iPPV events and help support our site! Make sure you check the rules, put a different point amount per match, and email us your picks at [email protected] subject “Mercury Rising Picks”! Deadline: today at 4PM PST (7PM EST)

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OPW Pick Ems: ROH Supercard of Honor 9

OPW Pick Ems: ROH Supercard of Honor 9

Tonight is the big ROH show for Wrestlemania weekend, and here’s your chance to score points for Pick Ems League! Check the rules, set a different point amount for each match, and send us your picks at [email protected] subject “ROH Supercard of Honor Picks”! Deadline is tonight at 8PM PST (11PM EST)

ROH World Title Jay Briscoe vs Samoa Joe

ROH World TV Title Jay Lethal vs Jushin Liger

RO…

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OPW Pick Ems: Hoodslam Entertania 3

OPW Pick Ems: Hoodslam Entertania 3

The Hoodslam take on Wrestlemania weekend continues with Entertania 3: Passing Lane! Be sure to check the rules, and email us your picks at [email protected] subject “Hoodslam Entertania 3 Picks”! Make sure to put a different point amount per match!

THE Brian Kendrick v. BatManuel

Tremendous Investigations Inc v. ????????

Stoner Brothers v. Butabi Brothers

Hero of Highrule Link v. James C

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OPW Pick Ems: EVOLVE 40

OPW Pick Ems: EVOLVE 40

That’s right folks, Wrestlemania weekend rolls on with EVOLVE 40! Below is the card, don’t forget to check the rules and then send us your picks via email at [email protected] subject “Evolve 40 Picks” by 3PM PST (6PM PST)! Don’t forget to put a different point amount for each match!

First Time Ever Dream Match

Ricochet vs. PJ Black

Bonus Main Event – Non-Title

EVOLVE Champion Drew…

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