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🗓️ 5 July 2023
⏱️ 79 minutes
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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston are joined by Chris Hero to chat about the current state of independent wrestling.
Hero chats about his role at West Coast Pro, his recent coaching work at AEW, independent wrestling, young talent getting noticed, and his role within the industry today.
Plus: Pollock & Thurston go over the AEW Collision numbers, WWE MITB business notes, BBC coverage of the push for WrestleMania in London, AEW on ViX streaming service & the latest news.
West Coast Pro presents Cruel Summer this Saturday and streams live at IndependentWrestling.tv at 10 p.m. ET.
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0:00.0 | Hello, everybody, and welcome to Pollock and Thurston. I am John Pollock joined as always by Buffalo's finest |
0:06.7 | Brandon Thurston on this Wednesday July the 5th a |
0:10.6 | Post-4th of July |
0:12.5 | celebratory day Brandon did you have the day off on Tuesday? Did you experience any fireworks any barbecue? |
0:18.2 | Were you watching any Nathan's hot dog eating contest featuring local Buffalo talent? |
0:23.8 | No, I heard about the Nathan's contest through social media, but no |
0:29.2 | My dog was very distressed not not as bad as usual, but he was hiding on the bed at one point |
0:35.0 | Well, we have a pack show to get to you |
0:37.9 | We are going to be going over a bunch of news and notes on the back half of the show and we will open it up to your super chats |
0:43.4 | If you want to chime in but a big guest on the show today because coming up this weekend |
0:47.8 | It is West Coast pros cruel summer and we're gonna be going in a bit of a time more Brandon because do you remember where you were? |
0:55.6 | On June the 20th of 2015. I |
1:00.2 | Feel like it's a leading question. I think I might have been wrestling Chris Hero for ESW at that time |
1:04.6 | We're going back everyone to ESW aftershock the main event might have been two |
1:10.3 | Relative newcomers and Johnny Gargano and Tomasso Champa, but the people's main event that night was Brandon Thurston in action with our guest today |
1:18.2 | Chris Hero who is with the hello Chris welcome. Hey guys John Brandon. Hello |
1:23.6 | It's great to have you on the show. Do you have any memories of June 20th 2015 at ESW aftershock with a young Brandon Thurston? |
1:30.8 | I remember Brandon had a whole bunch of lackeys. Yes, I remember kept knocking people out the apron |
1:37.4 | Yes, I don't know if you remember the etiquette here |
1:39.8 | But Chris offered his hand at the beginning of the match and Brandon spit in your hand |
1:43.6 | He was not going to engage in any mutual respect as you two got into combat |
1:48.4 | Which ended via a tombstone pile driver if that Brandon took so Chris Hero prevailing that night |
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