Episode289-The DeFalco Files (Episode42)
This week on the “The DeFalco Files” Joe and Matt look at how streaming and Covid have helped or hurt the business of wrestling. And Joe gives his thoughts on how the major companies handle the transition from independent wrestlers to mainstream stars.  Hear Joe’s views on talent like Lacey Evans (NXT’s Zoey Stark), Kevin Kross (NXT’s Karrion Kross), Chris Bey, Brian Cage and others. Plus you ...
1hr 36m Feb 10, 2021
1hr 36m
Episode288-3 Count
On this episode of 3 Count,  The writer tackles the question, where does "The Fiend" go from here?  Its a character that people like, but it rarely comes with any explanation. How long can that last?  Also, should the character be revamped? On count 2, WWE Superstar Edge responds to criticism of winning the Royal Rumble match at the age 47.  He believe those questioning is showing their issue ...
57m Feb 09, 2021
57m
Episode287-Wrestling Talk
On this episode of Wrestling Talk, we went over this past week wrestling shows, giving you top of the line analysis on each show. Its another episode full of laughter and snarky comments from your favorite Bad Boyz and as always you can join the conversation by using #vegasbadboyzofpodcasting.  Also don't forget to download our latest App available on iOS and Android.  Lastly, don't forget to...
1hr 30m Feb 08, 2021
1hr 30m
Episode286-Jason Dugan [Matt Michael's "People I Don't Hate"]
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” Matt is joined by the talented Jason Dugan. Matt and Jason talk about Jason’s path to becoming a pro wrestler.  Jason goes into his troubles as a youth including a stint in jail. He talks about focusing his post prison life on his wrestling career. Jason talks being  one half of the tag team champions “Brothers In Arms”. And Jason gets i...
1hr 11m Feb 05, 2021
1hr 11m
Episode285-The DeFalco Files (Episode 41)
This week on the “The DeFalco Files” Joe welcomes FSW’s biggest utility player and manager extraordinaire Sal E. Joe and Sal take us back in time to an era where Joe still had hair.  They talk about meeting for the first time and how Sal actually became part of FSW. Sal talks about Eli Drake’s toss that ended with Sal smashing his head on the concrete. Joe reminds Sal about almost choking to d...
1hr 28m Feb 03, 2021
1hr 28m
Episode284-3 Count
On this episode of 3 Count,  NBC's Peacock made a huge investment purchase of the WWE Network which will take affect in mid March. Of course this is a huge win for WWE as it rumored to be sold in the billions, but do you think this will be a huge win for the WWE fans who subscribes? On count 2, Eric Bischoff believes its ok if Wrestlers use steroids if administered by a doctor being that it ha...
59m Feb 02, 2021
59m
Episode283-Wrestling Talk [WWE Royal Rumble]
This is the start of our 3rd year podcasting and we started off with a Bang.  On this episode of Wrestling Talk, we went over this past week wrestling shows including WWE Royal Rumble. Its another episode full of laughter and snarky comments from your favorite Bad Boyz and as always you can join the conversation by using #vegasbadboyzofpodcasting.  Also don't forget to download our latest App...
1hr 15m Feb 01, 2021
1hr 15m
Episode 282 Rok-C [Matt Michael's "People I Don't Hate"]
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” Matt is joined by “The Prodigy” Rok-C. Rok-C talks about training at age 13. We get into her mentors Booker T, Sharmell, Tessa Blanchard and Daga.  We discuss the #speakout movement. And Rok-C shares how her family has been behind her journey into pro wrestling. Hear her story right here on the Vegas Badboyz of Podcasting!  And please r...
56m Jan 29, 2021
56m
Episode281-The DeFalco Files (Episode 40)
This week on the “The DeFalco Files” Joe welcomes a staple of the FSW women’s movement Sandra Moone. Sandra and Joe remember her beginnings as a trainee in the FSW kids class.  Joe gives insight on how he was able to transition Sandra from student to valet. Sandra gives her view of how working outside of Vegas has helped her grow. And what was it like for Sandra to go from watching wrestling a...
1hr 30m Jan 27, 2021
1hr 30m
Episode280-3 Count
On this episode of 3 Count,  WWE wants to have more fans at Wrestlemania 37 than at the Super Bowl. Should this be a goal while we are still in a pandemic? On count 2, Joe Biden's new Covid-19 Executive Order could cause an issue for pro wrestling companies. But is it really an issue if all companies or talent plans in advance when coming to the States?    On our last count, the author gives u...
53m Jan 26, 2021
53m
Episode279-Wrestling Talk
This is the start of our 3rd year podcasting and we started off with a Bang.  On this episode of Wrestling Talk, we went over this past week wrestling shows, giving you top of the line analysis on each show. Its another episode full of laughter and snarky comments from your favorite Bad Boyz and as always you can join the conversation by using #vegasbadboyzofpodcasting.  Also don't forget to ...
1hr 31m Jan 25, 2021
1hr 31m
Episode278-Adrian Quest [Matt Michael's "People I Don't Hate"]
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” Matt is joined by Adrian Quest. We talk about Adrian being a regular on NJPW Strong.  We find out what working for CWFH was like and what he learned from Dave Marquez. Adrian tells about his clothing line “Burrmuda”. And what was it like for him to watch the Dodgers win the World Series.  Hear Adrian’s story right here on the Vegas Badb...
38m Jan 22, 2021
38m
Episode 277 - The DeFalco Files (Episode 39)
This week on the “The DeFalco Files” Joe welcomes one “Bad Bitch” in Jai Vidal. Jai goes into his training with Gangrel. We hear why Jai chose to move to Vegas and start training at FSW.  Joe talks about how Jai’s initial character was one of the worst in FSW history. Joe and Jai give their takes on how when Parada came into FSW and the “Bad Bitches” would soon be born. All this and much more!...
1hr 13m Jan 20, 2021
1hr 13m
Episode276-3 Count
On this episode of 3 Count,  Retribution is being offered less money on a contract, not too mention the ROH World Champion Rush was offered a contract as well that he considered too low accept.  If this is the norm for now, what should talent do? On count 2, Eric Bischoff tell us why fans dislike Goldberg, although the same criticism doesn't seem to apply to Sting. Why is that? On our last co...
44m Jan 19, 2021
44m
Episode275-Wrestling Talk [Impact Wrestling - Hard To Kill]
This is the start of our 3rd year podcasting and we started off with a Bang.  On this episode of Wrestling Talk, we went over this past week wrestling shows including Impact Wrestling "Hard To Kill". Its another episode full of laughter and snarky comments from your favorite Bad Boyz and as always you can join the conversation by using #vegasbadboyzofpodcasting.  Also don't forget to download...
1hr 30m Jan 18, 2021
1hr 30m
Episode274-Ricky Mandel [Matt Michael's "People I Don't Hate"]
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” Matt is joined by former Lucha Underground wrestler Ricky Mandel. We talk about Ricky’s early days and being trained by the Ballard Brothers.  We get into his career and journey in the business. And did you know Ricky and Matt were actually born in the same hospital?! It’s a real trip and you’ll hear his story right here on the Vegas Bad...
1hr 10m Jan 15, 2021
1hr 10m
Episode273-The DeFalco Files (Episode 38)
This week on the “The DeFalco Files” Joe has a problem...well “The Problem” Sefa Fatu. Joe and Sefa talk about how Sefa came to Las Vegas and FSW.  Sefa goes into his great experiences working with guys like Graves, Hammerstone, and Chris Bey. Joe and Sefa both get into Sefa’s talent versus his name. And what do Sefa want to really do instead of being a wrestler.  Plus many more names and mem...
1hr 7m Jan 13, 2021
1hr 7m
Episode272-3 Count
On this episode of 3 Count,   The U.S. Capitol attack took its toll on pro wrestling viewership according to one article. We discussed why we feel wrestling fans ditched watching wrestling on this particular night. On count 2, WWE is apparently not happy about Mustafa Ali's comments about Hulk Hogan and the other legend taking spots away from current stars.  Although we all agree this story is...
46m Jan 12, 2021
46m
Episode271-Wrestling Talk [NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15/NXT New Years Evil/AEW New Years Smash]
This is the start of our 3rd year podcasting and we started off with a Bang.  On this episode of Wrestling Talk, we went over this past week wrestling shows including NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15. Its another episode full of laughter and snarky comments from your favorite Bad Boyz and as always you can join the conversation by using #vegasbadboyzofpodcasting.  Also don't forget to download our lat...
1hr 22m Jan 11, 2021
1hr 22m
Episode270-Papo Esco [Matt Michael's "People I Don't Hate"]
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” Matt is joined by one half United  Wrestling Network (UWN) Tag Team Champions Papo Esco.  We talk about Papo’s pre wrestling history and how wrestling gave him a pathway to leave that past behind him. Papo gives an insight into his Puerto Rican heritage and what it’s been like being part of the ‘Bodega’ with his tag team partner Danny ‘L...
1hr 2m Jan 08, 2021
1hr 2m
Episode269-The DeFalco Files (Episode 37)
This week on the “The DeFalco Files” Joe welcomes an FSW Hall of Fame member Legacy. Joe and Legacy talk about the wrestling scene in Vegas in the early 2000’s. You’ll hear about Legacy’s friendship with Leon Hater and what it was like being part of the ‘Hater Nation’. And you’ll get Joe and Legacy’s view on storytelling in pro wrestling. Plus many more names and memories in this fun episode. ...
1hr 27m Jan 06, 2021
1hr 27m
Episode268-3 Count
On this episode of 3 Count,  After 30 years with Pro Wrestling Torch, Bruce Mitchell was let go after what's called an "insensitive post about the death of Jon "Brodie Lee" Huber."  Hear what his post was all about and see if you agree with the firing.  Of course your Vegas Bad Boyz had various opinions on this matter. On count 2, the writer questions why did Ronda Rousey leave WWE and Profess...
1hr 1m Jan 05, 2021
1hr 1m
Episode267-Wrestling Talk
This is the start of our 3rd year podcasting and we started off with a Bang.  On this episode of Wrestling Talk, we went over this past week wrestling shows, giving you top of the line analysis on each show. Its another episode full of laughter and snarky comments from your favorite Bad Boyz and as always you can join the conversation by using #vegasbadboyzofpodcasting.  Also don't forget to ...
1hr 16m Jan 04, 2021
1hr 16m
Episode266-Ray Rosas [Matt Michael's "People I Don't Hate"]
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” Matt is joined by respected veteran of the business Ray Rosas.  We talk Santino Brothers and Joey Chaos. His experience working with David Marquez and the United Wrestling Network. Being the head trainer of the Millennium Wrestling Academy. And his love of the LA Rams.  This and so much more that right here on the Vegas Badboyz of Podca...
1hr 1m Jan 01, 2021
1hr 1m
Episode265-The DeFalco Files (Episode 36)
This week on the “The DeFalco Files” we say goodbye to 2020 as Joe welcomes FSW fan favorite Douglas James. 2020 has been a trying year for everyone.  Joe and Doug talk about what each of them have gone through this year. From Joe’s struggles with keep FSW going to the #speakout movement and Doug stepping away from pro wrestling.  This is an honest and very raw talk about Doug’s journey for r...
1hr 46m Dec 30, 2020
1hr 46m
Episode264-Jordan Clearwater [Matt Michael's "People I Don't Hate"]
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” Matt is joined by the current CWFH Hollywood Heritage Champion Jordan Clearwater.  We recorded the interview before he won the title so you a get some insight into the rise of this young champion. Hear about his beginnings. Was there much culture shock in going to Los Angles. And how has it been wrestling with Championship Wrestling From...
51m Dec 29, 2020
51m
Episode263-Wrestling Talk [Year End Show Awards and Memoriam]
On this episode of Wrestling Talk, we went over this past week wrestling shows, giving you top of the line analysis on each show including this week past wrestling shows, our awards for top wrestling matches or events in wrestling this year, along with a memoriam of those pro wrestlers we lost in 2020 including the recent Jon Huber. It's another episode full of laughter and snarky comments fro...
2hr 31m Dec 28, 2020
2hr 31m
Episode262-Georgia Smith [Matt Michael's "People I Don't Hate"]
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” Matt is joined by the amazing Georgia Smith. If you’re like Matt you grew up a huge fan of the British Bulldog. Matt is thrilled to talk with Davey Boy’s daughter Georgia who is the brand ambassador for her late father. We talk about Georgia’s work in using the internet to persevere her father’s legacy. We talk holidays in the Smith and ...
1hr 8m Dec 25, 2020
1hr 8m
Episode261-The DeFalco Files (Episode 35)
This week on “The DeFalco Files” Joe welcomes one of the cornerstones of FSW Gregory ‘Hyperstreak’ Sharpe. Greg tells us how he discovered FSW and what Joe’s response was to Greg’s initial email.  Joe and Greg talk about the solid relationship over the years and how a little miscommunication lead to the Smith’s brush off. Greg and Joe explore what Greg has meant to FSW as a trainer. The two al...
1hr 56m Dec 23, 2020
1hr 56m
Episode260- 3 Count
On this episode of 3 Count,  Allegedly, big changes will be coming over to WWE RAW being that the number of viewers a slowly decreasing and the USA Network, isn't happy. We pretend Vince McMahon ask each of us Bad Boyz what would it take to get RAW back into the top ratings. Listen to our response and either agree or disagree with our answers. On count 2, the writer for Forbes expressed which ...
1hr 17m Dec 22, 2020
1hr 17m
Episode259-Wrestling Talk [WWE Tables, Ladders, & Chairs and ROH Final Battle]
On this episode of Wrestling Talk, we went over this past week wrestling shows, giving you top of the line analysis on each show including WWE "Tables, Ladders, & Chairs" and ROH "Final Battle" along with all the wrestling shows during the week. It's another episode full of laughter and snarky comments from your favorite Bad Boyz and as always you can join the conversation by using #vegasbadbo...
1hr 56m Dec 21, 2020
1hr 56m
Episode258-Culture Inc. [Matt Michael's "People I Don't Hate"]
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” Matt is joined by Malik Bosede, Nick J. Holiday, and Eli Knight ‘Culture iinc’. We talk their recent experiences working with the WWE. And explore what it means to them to be bringing the “culture” to the ring.  Plus find out who they would like to wrestle right here in Vegas. Get their story now. Only on the Vegas Badboyz of Podcasting!...
1hr 4m Dec 19, 2020
1hr 4m
Episode257-Lindsley Allen (Cherry Boom Boom) [Matt Michael's "People I Don't Hate"]
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” the ‘Vegas Badboyz’ are by joined by Lindsley Allen. Lindsley is the creator of ‘Cherry Boom Boom’. This talented dance company had a long running show in Los Angeles and was running a show in Las Vegas before the pandemic hit. They are bouncing back with a new video debuting today! The choreography is set to the classic song ‘You Oughta...
47m Dec 18, 2020
47m
Episode256 - The DeFalco Files (Episode34)
This week on “The DeFalco Files” Joe welcomes the team of Mondo Rox and Robbie Lit, Sky High. Joe talks about Sky High’s rise through the ranks of FSW tag teams.  Mondo and Robbie share how they went from backyard wrestling to the ‘Snake Pit Pro Wrestling Academy’. Find out what Alida brings to this high flying team. And get Joe’s opinion on Mondo as a movie critic.  All this and plenty more ...
1hr 22m Dec 16, 2020
1hr 22m
Episode255-3 Count
On this episode of 3 Count,  Keith Lee and other WWE Superstars are being sent back to the WWE PC, should this be looked as a positive or is this going backwards? On count 2, we discussed a writers article questioning is the Wednesday night war a fair fight?  We questioned the writers questioning, is this a fight? We break down our thoughts on this and entertained the possible answers the writ...
1hr 23m Dec 15, 2020
1hr 23m
Episode254-Wrestling Talk [Impact Wrestling Final Resolution]
On this episode of Wrestling Talk, we went over this past week wrestling shows, giving you top of the line analysis on each show including Impact Wrestling "Final Resolution" and the madness surrounding Kenny Omega and Don Callis.  Its another episode full of laughter and snarky comments from your favorite Bad Boyz and as always you can join the conversation by using #vegasbadboyzofpodcasting....
1hr 50m Dec 14, 2020
1hr 50m
Episode253-Lou D' Angeli (Sign Guy Dudley) [Matt Michael's "People I Don't Hate"]
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” Matt is joined by one of the most talented managers in wrestling history Lou D’Angeli. Better know as the ECW original ’Sign Guy Dudley’ and ‘Lou E. Dangerously’, Lou takes us into the world of ECW and how he got started.  We hear his memories of the infamous ECW Heat Wave 2000 and how Road Kill saved him during the street brawl with XPW...
53m Dec 11, 2020
53m
Episode252-The DeFalco Files (Episode 33)
This week on “The DeFalco Files” Joe welcomes the former FSW ‘Women’s Champion’ Lacey Ryan. If you don’t know Lacey yet Joe will be the first to tell you “she is the best unsigned women’s wrestler out there.”  Lacey gives us the story on how she came about moving to Vegas to become a part of FSW. Joe talks about how Lacey helped elevate the FSW women’s division. And after losing her title what...
1hr 8m Dec 09, 2020
1hr 8m
Episode 251 - 3 count
On this episode of 3 Count,  CM Punk saids that NXT roster should be embarrassed over the Pat McAfee being the best promo on the show.  Do you agree with that? We discuss it on Count 1.  On count 2, in the New York Times "Best Performances Of 2020" had many the top shows we watch on Netflix, Showtime, or HBOMax.  They also included MJF w/Chris Jericho on the Dinner Debonaire segment of AEW.  S...
52m Dec 08, 2020
52m
Episode250-Wrestling Talk [NXT WAR GAMES & AEW WINTER IS COMING]
On this episode of Wrestling Talk, we went over this past week wrestling shows, giving you top of the line analysis on each show including NXT WAR GAMES & AEW WINTER IS COMING! Its another episode full of laughter and snarky comments from your favorite Bad Boyz and as always you can join the conversation by using #vegasbadboyzofpodcasting.  Also don't forget to download our latest App availab...
2hr 5m Dec 07, 2020
2hr 5m
Episode249-Danny Limelight Rivera
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t Hate” we welcome Danny “Limelight” Rivera. We get into how Danny has tied his Puerto Rican pride into his character.  He talks about appearing in promotions like New Japan and AEW. We get into how his military experience has transferred to his wrestling experience. Danny talks about ‘Championship Wrestling from Hollywood’ and ‘The United Wrestl...
39m Dec 04, 2020
39m
Episode248-The DeFalco Files (Episode 32)
This week on “The DeFalco Files” a cold front is headed our way as Joe is joined by the FSW ‘No Limits Champion’ Ice Williams.  There are very few people who can cast a spotlight on themselves like Ice can. Ice talks about how he found FSW and what trainers helped him the most in his early days. Joe talks about the FSW school and how guys like Karrion  Kross and Chris Bey have passed on their ...
1hr 24m Dec 02, 2020
1hr 24m
Episode247-Mikey O'Shea
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” we welcome Mikey O’Shea. We get into how Mikey got started as a wrestler. We talk about Mikey’s experiences with the WWE.  Mikey talks a little bit about wrestling Damian Drake. And we cover some of Mikey’s favorite video games. All this and much more that you can find right here on the Vegas Badboyz of Podcasting!  And please remember ...
48m Dec 01, 2020
48m
Episode246-3 Count
On this episode of 3 Count,  We started off talking about Kenny Omega confirming that he is wrestling through an injury to avoid surgery.  Is this smart to do, or could he make matters worst? On count 2, there are "Burning Questions" that must be answered by WWE and AEW before the end of 2020. We talked about each one which will either have you agreeing or disagreeing. On our last count, we t...
48m Nov 30, 2020
48m
Episode245-EJ Sparks
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” we welcome Arizona’s own EJ Sparks. We get into how EJ has progressed as a wrestler.  How wrestling guys like Hammerstone has helped him grow in the ring. EJ tells us about being the CEO of the hip hop dance crew Smurf ENT. And we get the story on his trademark hair.  All this and much more that you can find right here on the Vegas Badb...
44m Nov 27, 2020
44m
Episode244-The DeFalco Files (Episode 31)
This week on “The DeFalco Files” Joe is joined by Gabriel Gallo. Gallo shares his memories about his first pre FSW appearance in a tag match that was way more memorable for an injury to Navajo Warrior.  Gallo and Joe talk about his time in FSW and his leaving. Gallo sets the stage about the state of Arizona wrestling a decade ago compared to now. And you’ll get an honest telling of stories fro...
1hr 16m Nov 25, 2020
1hr 16m
Episode243-Thanksgiving Special [The Good-The Bad In Wrestling 2020]
On this Thanksgiving special edition of Vegas Bad Boyz Of Podcasting we each give the 5 things we were grateful for in wrestling and 5 things we consider turkeys.  You will find yourself agreeing or disagreeing with our take of 2020 in Wrestling.  Its another episode full of laughter and snarky comments from your favorite Bad Boyz and as always you can join the conversation by using #vegasbadb...
36m Nov 24, 2020
36m
Episode242-Wrestling Talk[Survivor Series]
On this episode of Wrestling Talk, we went over this past week wrestling shows, giving you top of the line analysis on each show including WWE Survivor Series. Its another episode full of laughter and snarky comments from your favorite Bad Boyz and as always you can join the conversation by using #vegasbadboyzofpodcasting.  Also don't forget to download our latest App available on iOS and And...
1hr 39m Nov 23, 2020
1hr 39m
Episode241-Allison Danger
On this episode of “Matt Michaels’ People I Don’t  Hate” we welcome one of the brightest minds in pro wrestling, Allison Danger.  We reflect on Allison’s early memories of pro wrestling and her visits backstage when her brother, Steve Corino was in ECW. Who gave her the nudge into becoming a performer and her evolution into becoming a pro wrestler herself plus her incredible work in Shimmer. ...
1hr 30m Nov 20, 2020
1hr 30m
Episode240-The DeFalco Files (Episode 30)
This week on “The DeFalco Files” Joe is joined by Jacob Austin Young. Jacob and Joe talk about Jacob’s early career tagging with Greg Romero.  They dive into Jacob’s involvement with a legendary FSW stable “The Following”. We get to hear what Jacobs’s experience in China was like and how the Jay Cafe character came about. Plus how does Joe see “Death Proof” fitting into the new weekly MyTV tel...
1hr 38m Nov 18, 2020
1hr 38m