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After Dark: Interview with Woody Kumetat of Suplex Vintage Wrestling
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Welcome to the "New to Wrestling Podcast After Dark!" In this very special edition, we're thrilled to welcome our first guest, Woody Kumetat, of Suplex Vintage Wrestling! In this engaging episode, Woody shares his insights and passion for wrestling, recounting his journey from a mountain village in California to the vibrant wrestling scene of Philadelphia.
We dive deep into the heart of Philly's wrestling culture, discussing the unparalleled spirit of ECW and how it has shaped wrestling history. Woody reflects on his store's journey from a vintage clothing shop to a wrestling haven and the creation of Suplex Mania, a spectacular event that brought thousands of fans together.
We explore two iconic matches Woody chose for us: Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow at ECW's Living Dangerously 1998 and Rey Mysterio Jr. vs. Psychosis at WCW's Bash at the Beach 1996. Woody explains why these matches stand out, emphasizing the raw intensity of Taz and Bam Bam's rivalry and the high-flying innovation that Mysterio and Psychosis brought to mainstream wrestling.
Join us for this nostalgic and passionate conversation as we celebrate the legacy of wrestling through Woody's unique perspective. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the scene, this episode will resonate with anyone who loves the world of wrestling.
If you are in the Philly area don't forget to checkout Suplex Vintage Wrestling located: 628 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
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