The Retro Wrestling Re-View

The Gang is back in the Retro Wrestling Archive Studios for another wild ride through USWA Championship Wrestling from March 23rd, 1991!This week’s episode delivers everything you love about Memphis mayhem, The Texas Bunch wreak havoc before the opening bell, Jackie Fargo sends in a promo from that sounds like he's on a "Walkie Talkie", and Steve Keirn returns to defend the honor of his old mentor! From Eddie Gilbert’s mean streak to Lawler’s reluctant alliance with Keirn, to Jeff Jarrett losing his Southern Heavyweight title in Dallas — the chaos never stops.Then it’s coal miner’s gloves, karate-glove boxing, and a whole lotta hangin’ around (literally) as the Texas Hangmen take things way too far on live TV.Covered This Week: • The fallout from the Fargo beat-down by the "Texas Bunch" • Steve Keirn’s unforgettable “I’m gonna rip your arms off” BABYFACE promo! • Jeff Jarrett’s Dallas title loss to Dr. Tom Prichard • Billy Joe Travis & Jeff Jarrett reunite for tag team action! • Bill Dundee vs. Stunning Steve Austin – Coal Miner’s Glove on a Pole! • And a main event of Lawler & Keirn vs. Embry & Prichard — Tennessee vs. Texas rages on!!Find this week's USWA episode and TONS more Memphis fun at youtube.com/@RetroWrestlingArchiveIf you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us pay the bills! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Step back to March 16, 1991 with this week’s Retro Wrestling Re-View: USWA Podcast! Gene Jackson, Josh Briley (P3 Radio), and Brian Tramel (stspod.club) break down one of the wildest episodes yet, featuring:Jerry Lawler vs. Terry Funk – with Jackie Fargo as the “special” referee!The Texas Bunch (Eric Embry, Tom Prichard, Tojo Yamamoto) raising hell and crying foul.The arrival of the Texas Hangmen in Memphis!Eddie Gilbert and Jeff Jarrett bending the rules as babyfaces and the studio crowd LOVES it!Bill Dundee’s bloody fight with Steve Austin, plus his fiery promo directed at his son Jamie.Jackie Fargo dusting off the finger guns and stepping back into battle for Tennessee taking on Texas!We cover every segment, every promo, and every wild brawl straight from USWA TV on March 16, 1991—including the fallout from the Mid-South Coliseum cage match last week and the build to a huge eight-man tag: Funk, Embry, Prichard & Tojo vs. Lawler, Jarrett, Eddie Gilbert & Jackie Fargo.Subscribe for weekly retro wrestling reviews and classic Memphis chaos: youtube.com/@RetroWrestlingArchiveVisit USWAPodcast.com for past episodes, merch, and more!If you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us pay the bills! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Step back into March 1991 with Episode #70 of the Retro Wrestling Re-View: USWA Podcast! Gene Jackson, Josh Briley, and Brian Tramel break down a classic Memphis TV leading into the last Mid-South Coliseum card before the move to the Pipkin Building.This week’s show features:A wild and unfiltered Terry Funk promo that set Memphis on fire Jerry Lawler’s emotional announcement about possibly stepping away after his showdown with FunkJackie Fargo named as special referee, drawing heat from Funk and adding high stakesUncle Danny vs. El Grande Pistolero and the battle over the World Light Heavyweight TitleThe Texas Bunch (Eric Embry & Dr. Tom Prichard) bringing heat in and out of the ringA young “Stunning” Steve Austin facing off with Jeff Jarrett for the Southern Heavyweight TitleFull rundown of the March 11, 1991 Coliseum card and the surprising resultsIf you love Memphis wrestling history, wild promos, and classic TV builds, this one’s packed with laughs, rants, and retro memories you don’t want to miss!Watch this episode along with us via the Retro Wrestling Archive on YouTube.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveIf you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us pay the bills! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Step back to March 2, 1991, as Gene Jackson, Josh Briley, and Brian Tramel dig into one of the wildest episodes of USWA Championship Wrestling ever!This week’s show features:The announcement of a four-man round-robin tournament featuring Jerry Lawler, Eddie Gilbert, Steve Austin, and Jeff Jarrett—but not everyone is happy about it, especially Eric Embry & Tom Prichard.Shocking interference as Embry, Prichard, and Tojo Yamamoto wreak havoc on Jarrett and Gilbert, drawing blood and shifting alliances.Jeff Jarrett’s emotional promo and decision to pull out of the tournament in favor of revenge.Eddie Gilbert stepping up as Jarrett’s partner, while Lawler keeps his eyes on the world title.The debut of El Grande Pistolero (aka Gypsy Joe under a mask) gunning for Danny Davis’ World Light Heavyweight Championship.A special USWA Insight segment on JC Ice (Jamie Dundee) and the growing father-son feud with Bill Dundee.Plus: Jeff Gaylord becomes an "Ice Machine" and an explosive six-man main event featuring a young Steve Austin.We also break down the booking decisions of Eric Embry, the hot Memphis crowds, and why 1991 feels so much tighter and more exciting than the USWA of ’93 we watched last year.Watch this episode along with us via the Retro Wrestling Archive on YouTube.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveIf you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us pay the bills! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

On this week’s Retro Wrestling Re-View, the gang takes a deep dive into the February 23, 1991 episode of USWA Championship Wrestling! The big story is the shocking unholy alliance of Jerry “The King” Lawler and “Hot Stuff” Eddie Gilbert, who agree to team up against Texans Eric Embry and Dr. Tom Prichard—but not without $25,000 bonds to guarantee they don’t turn on each other. We break down the promos, the intensity, and the fallout from this feud that has Tennessee battling Texas in one of Memphis Wrestling’s wildest storylines. Also on this episode:Jeff Jarrett delivers an emotional promo trying to talk sense into Jamie Dundee, only for “JC Ice Baby” to double down on rebellion against his father Bill.Dirty White Boy Tony Anthony steps in to defend Jamie from Dundee, igniting a heated personal feud with "Superstar" Bill DundeeThe U.S. Males (Curtis Thompson & Chris Walker) make their mark, while Freezer Thompson and Gary Jackson take a beating.Stunning Steve Austin is ready to challenge for the Southern Heavyweight Title.Plus, chaos at the Mid-South Coliseum with six big matches, including Lawler & Gilbert teaming for the first time ever! If you love classic Memphis mayhem—blood, betrayal, family drama, and state pride on the line—you won’t want to miss this one! Watch along with us via the Retro Wrestling Archive on YouTube.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveIf you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us pay the bills! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The USWA in 1991 was chaos, and this week’s episode is no exception!Reviewing the 2/16/91 episode of USWA Championship Wrestling.Jamie Dundee officially ditches his dad and becomes J.C. Ice BabyBill Dundee cuts a heartfelt apology promo… and gets mocked for itStunning Steve Austin picks up a win with help from J.C.Dr. Tom Prichard won’t shut up on commentaryReferees Paul Neighbors & Frank Morrell are somehow booked in a tag team match as partners!Jerry Lawler & Jeff Jarrett feud with Eric Embry and the Texas crew gets bloody—literallyEddie Marlin and Tommy Gilbert are stepping in the ring to fight it out, one more time!It’s family drama, Texas vs. Tennessee pride, referees wrestling, and plenty of blood. In other words: classic Memphis wrestling.Like/Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/retrowrestlingreviewFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/uswapodcastContact us at uswapodcast@outlook.comCheck out our MERCH www.tinyurl.com/retrowrestlingCheck out our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveJoin our USWA Wrestling Facebook Group- www.facebook.com/uswauniverseIf you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us pay the bills! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Retro Wrestling Re-View – Episode #66 - USWA Championship Wrestling – February 9, 1991 It’s Peak Memphis mayhem this week! Jerry Lawler & Jeff Jarrett are your NEW USWA Tag Champs… but before they can even celebrate, "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert returns from “exile” to throw fire, cause chaos, and make it clear he’s here for Lawler’s head. Meanwhile, Jamie Dundee proves to be the worst referee in USWA history, which gets him fired  on live TV by Eddie Marlin and a "whoopin' from his Dad, PLUS "Stunning" Steve Austin and Jeannie Clark arrive on the scene to challenge Jeff Jarrett for his Southern Heavyweight Title! Also on the show:Dr. Tom Pritchard vs. Jerry LynnEric Embry vs. Cody MichaelsStunning Steve Austin vs. Danny Davis (Jamie Dundee gets distract w/Jeannie)Bill Dundee & The New Kids vs. Dirty White Boy, Doug Gilbert & Brian LeeJeff Jarrett & the U.S. Males vs. Keith Eric, Eli the Eliminator & Sgt. O’ReillyIt’s brawls, betrayals, and belt-whippings all in one hour. This is 90's Memphis wrestling at its finest!Like/Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/retrowrestlingreviewFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/uswapodcastContact us at uswapodcast@outlook.comCheck out our MERCH www.tinyurl.com/retrowrestlingCheck out our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveJoin our USWA Wrestling Facebook Group- www.facebook.com/uswauniverseIf you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please Subscribe to our Patreon to help us pay the bills! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaOR GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP, OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week's Retro Re-View looks at the February 2, 1991 edition of USWA TV and more! Jackie Fargo is BACK in Memphis — and he’s the special referee for Monday night’s Tag Title Showdown between Lawler & Jarrett and The Fabulous Ones! This week’s wild USWA action includes:Lawler saving The New Kids from a Fabulous Ones beatdownTag Titles held up after last week’s controversial decision by Jamie DundeeCornette losing control of his teamCurtis Thompson’s abrupt babyface turnUptown Bruno’s crew destroying everyone in sightThe debut of The Eliminators (not THOSE Eliminators)Ether attacks and attempted "hair styling" in the main event!Like/Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/retrowrestlingreviewFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/uswapodcastContact us at uswapodcast@outlook.comCheck out our MERCH www.tinyurl.com/retrowrestlingCheck out our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveJoin our USWA Wrestling Facebook Group- www.facebook.com/uswauniverseIf you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please Subscribe to our Patreon to help us pay the bills! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaOR GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP, OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

 This week's USWA episode of USWA for January 26, 1991 brings us:Lawler vs. Garvin with a mind boggling ending!Dundee swears revenge after a brutal Fabs/Cornette beatdown"Prime Time" Brian Lee is now teaming with Jeff Gaylord Redman Rumble Royal announced for Monday night! (aka the Redneck Royal Rumble)Bloody ambushes, wild six-man tags, and Bruno moves UPTOWN!Classic Memphis mayhem from start to finish!Like/Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/retrowrestlingreviewFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/uswapodcastContact us at uswapodcast@outlook.comCheck out our MERCH www.tinyurl.com/retrowrestlingCheck out our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveJoin our USWA Wrestling Facebook Group- www.facebook.com/uswauniverseIf you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please Subscribe to our Patreon to help us pay the bills! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaOR GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP, OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week’s USWA episode for January 19, 1991 was shorter than usual but there was a lot packed into it!Jim Cornette and the Fabulous Ones double down on the bounty business – now coming for Jeff Jarrett too!A heated World Tag Team Title defense: The Fabs vs. Jerry Lynn & Cody MichaelsRobert Fuller rides back into town with the Pit Bulldogs and Curtis “US Male” Thompson in tow, that's right…a new STUD STABLE!Highlights of Jeff Jarrett winning the Southern Heavyweight TitleThe King himself, Jerry Lawler, calls out Cornette ahead of a huge Sunday night showdown!If you like wild promos, post-match attacks, and Jerry Lawler wielding a Sweet Tea Dispenser as a weapon….this episode is peak USWA!Like/Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/retrowrestlingreviewFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/uswapodcastContact us at uswapodcast@outlook.comCheck out our MERCH www.tinyurl.com/retrowrestlingCheck out our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveJoin our USWA Wrestling Facebook Group- www.facebook.com/uswauniverseIf you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please Subscribe to our Patreon to help us pay the bills! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaOR GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP, OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

🎙️ Retro Wrestling Re-View USWA Podcast – Episode #62📆 Reviewing USWA Championship Wrestling – January 12, 1991 💰 THE $100,000 BETRAYAL! The Fabulous Ones stab Jerry Lawler in the back, Eddie Gilbert skips town, and Cornette reveals the mastermind behind it all—TERRY FUNK?! Corny and the Fabs pull off one of the smoothest heel turns in Memphis history! This episode has it all:🔥 Tag title drama👑 Lawler betrayed by his “backup”🎩 Cornette cashing in bounties📣 Uncle Danny and a FAN Lumberjack Strap Match🧨 An explosive 8-man tag featuring the Memphis Mafia!🏆 A Southern Title tournament announced If you’re a fan of old-school Memphis chaos, you don’t want to miss this wild ride through January 1991!Like/Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/retrowrestlingreviewFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/uswapodcastContact us at uswapodcast@outlook.comCheck out our MERCH www.tinyurl.com/retrowrestlingCheck out our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveJoin our USWA Wrestling Facebook Group- www.facebook.com/uswauniverseORDER THE NEW "HOT STUFF" EDDIE GILBERT TODAY @ www.tinyurl.com/EddieGilbertBookPlease Subscribe to our Patreon to help pay the bills, https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier & $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!WRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

🎙️ Retro Wrestling Re-View USWA Podcast📺 Episode #61: “The $50,000 Bounty and the Return of the Fabulous Ones”📅 Originally Aired: January 5, 1991 🔥 Strap in for another wild ride through Memphis mayhem as the gang dives deep into a chaotic start to 1991 in the USWA! This week’s episode of USWA Championship Wrestling features: 💰 Eddie Gilbert in hiding (allegedly) as a $50,000 bounty looms large over Jerry Lawler’s crown...👑 The King stands tall against Terry Garvin and half the Memphis Mafia in the main event🎸 The Fabulous Ones return with Jim Cornette and the 80s music videos won't stop!💥 Bruno’s running his mouth, "Uncle Danny" is swingin’ leather, and Jerry Lynn makes his debut🧨 All building to a loaded Monday night card at the Mid-South Coliseum, but will Eddie Gilbert be there?? Check out this episode to find out!!Like/Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/retrowrestlingreviewFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/uswapodcastContact us at uswapodcast@outlook.comCheck out our MERCH www.tinyurl.com/retrowrestlingCheck out our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveJoin our USWA Wrestling Facebook Group- www.facebook.com/uswauniverseORDER THE NEW "HOT STUFF" EDDIE GILBERT TODAY @ www.tinyurl.com/EddieGilbertBookPlease Subscribe to our Patreon to help pay the bills, https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier & $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!WRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're ONE WEEK away from the premiere of SEASON TWO of the Retro Wrestling Re-View where we'll be doing week by week reviews of the year 1991 in USWA Championship Wrestling but before we get there, this week Gene and Josh are joined by STSPod.club's Brian Tramel to discuss the happenings of 1990 that take us into 1991.  It was wild year that saw Jerry Lawler begin the year as HEEL, King Cobra hold the Unified World Championship, Jimmy Valiant returned home to Memphis and also won the Unified World Championship, plus the controversial Snowman "worked shoot angle", Leon Spinks' short lived run in Memphis, Cowabunga the Ninja Turtle, the miracle that was "Granny Gilbert's Magic Hair Elixir, Sam "Bass" Lowe, the return of Austin Idol, Mike Awesome in Memphis, the infamous "Hit & Run" angle where the Gilberts ran over Jerry Lawler with a car, and much, much more!!We want to hear from YOU! Leave us a message at (256) 344-4766‬ with your thoughts on this week’s show, your favorite/least favorite USWA moments, and favorite/least favorite parts of the podcast in general, or leave a message with an impression of a USWA era wrestler!  Our favorites will get played and/or discussed on the show or on our Patreon show “HOT MICS” at patreon.com/retrowrestlingarchiveLike/Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/retrowrestlingreviewFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/uswapodcastContact us at uswapodcast@outlook.comCheck out our MERCH www.tinyurl.com/retrowrestlingCheck out our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveJoin our USWA Wrestling Facebook Group- www.facebook.com/uswauniverseORDER THE NEW "HOT STUFF" EDDIE GILBERT TODAY @ www.tinyurl.com/EddieGilbertBookPlease Subscribe to our Patreon to help pay the bills, https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier & $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!WRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

On this week's episode Gene Jackson welcomes Del Rios, who you may know as the Spellbinder from the USWA or Phantasio from the WWE.  Del has had a number of personas throughout his wrestling career and in the process has had not only a pretty unique and extraordinary pro wrestling career, but the same can be said for his life in general.  Del was the very first ever WWF "Developmental Wrestler" having his very first professional wrestling match at a WWF RAW TV taping before being hired on and sent to the USWA in Memphis to develop.  As strange as that sounds, that's not even close to being the most unique and interesting part of Del's history.  Tune in and hear about the dangerous life Del led before finding his way into the wrestling business and the events that led him into professional wrestling.  They discuss his friendships with Brian Christopher, Sid Vicious, Big Vito, and so much more!  This is an interview you don't wanna miss!Like/Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/retrowrestlingreviewFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/uswapodcastContact us at uswapodcast@outlook.comCheck out our MERCH www.tinyurl.com/retrowrestlingCheck out our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveJoin our USWA Wrestling Facebook Group- www.facebook.com/uswauniverseORDER THE NEW "HOT STUFF" EDDIE GILBERT TODAY @ www.tinyurl.com/EddieGilbertBookPlease Subscribe to our Patreon to help pay the bills, https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier & $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!WRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week it's a special edition of the Retro Wrestling Re-View Podcast as host Gene Jackson welcomes a special guest who we saw a lot of during 1993, Moondog Splat! A fun conversation as Gene digs into Bubba White's time as a Moondog as they discuss a ton of topics including: the coaching he received before taking on the gimmick, what Richard Lee was like away from the ring, his relationship with Moondog Spot and what led to his eventual departure from the USWA, working with the Harlem Knights  and a couple of intense situations that resulted from it, thoughts on Brian Christopher & Scotty Flamingo, the Big Black Dog, "working" with the Harris Brothers, did the Moondogs intentionally hurt the enhancement talent?, Was there ever talk of having a "Moonpuppy" join the team?,  the hilarious "Outlaw" Don Bass, some fun road stories, and much, much more!  It's a really fun conversation with a guy who never spoke! Here's his chance and he's got plenty to say! This episode is brought to you by the KAYFABE CAVE in Pulaski, Tennessee! Come to Pulaski and meet Moondog Splat a.k.a. the Mighty Goliath on Saturday August 23rd from NOON to 3pm! For more information about this event and all the other great events coming up at the Kayfabe Cave, check out www.facebook.com/kayfabecave or www.kayfabecave.comWe want to hear from YOU! Leave us a message at (256) 344-4766‬ with your thoughts on this week’s show, your favorite/least favorite USWA moments, and favorite/least favorite parts of the podcast in general, or leave a message with an impression of a USWA era wrestler!  Our favorites will get played and/or discussed on the show or on our Patreon show “HOT MICS” at patreon.com/retrowrestlingarchiveLike/Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/retrowrestlingreviewFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/uswapodcastContact us at uswapodcast@outlook.comCheck out our MERCH www.tinyurl.com/retrowrestlingCheck out our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@retrowrestlingarchiveJoin our USWA Wrestling Facebook Group- www.facebook.com/uswauniverseORDER THE NEW "HOT STUFF" EDDIE GILBERT TODAY @ www.tinyurl.com/EddieGilbertBookPlease Subscribe to our Patreon to help pay the bills, https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier & $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!WRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★