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The Steve Austin Show

Cowboy Johnny Mantell Returns

The Steve Austin Show

PodcastOne

Society & Culture, Comedy, Sports, Wrestling, Talk Radio

4.88.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2016

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

The Cowboy Johnny Mantell returns to talk about the business of pro-wrestling! He and Steve break down the recent New Japan Pro Wrestling match between Will Ospreay and Ricochet. They also talk about the most valuable lessons they each learned in their early days, the meaning of "intensity," Dory Funk, the art of a good tag match, the importance of tag team chemistry, why the "little things" in the squared circle mean so much... and they pay tribute to the late, great Muhammad Ali.

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0:00.0

Thank you for listening to this Podcast One SportsNed production, available on Apple Podcasts and Podcast One.

0:07.0

The following program is a Podcast One.com production.

0:11.0

From Hollywood, California, by way of the Broken Skull Ranch.

0:14.8

This is the Steve Austin Show.

0:16.8

Give me a hell yeah!

0:18.2

Hell yeah!

0:19.4

Now, here's Steve Austin.

0:21.4

All right, everybody, welcome to Steve Austin Show.

0:23.2

I am coming to you all the way from Las Vegas, Nevada today.

0:27.0

That's right, today as I record this opening, it is Monday.

0:30.6

Yesterday on Sunday, I left Los Angalese, California.

0:35.0

Stopped out in my Fort Bronco, picked up my RV, loaded all my stuff up, and hauled

0:39.9

ass running radar to Las Vegas, Nevada.

0:43.0

Interview someone here, my special guest on the Steve Austin Show.

0:47.0

My special guest had a few issues they had to take care of,

0:50.0

so I still had to conduct business, and I'd already lined up a phone call with cowboy Johnny Mantel and I'm going to talk today with cowboy Johnny Mantel about the business of pro wrestling going back to the new Japan pro wrestling match that everybody was

1:05.4

talking about his take on that my take on it again as I've received so many

1:10.1

emails from you people at questions of Steve officers at show.com. We're going to talk about some of Johnny's

1:15.5

days on the road, some lessons learned. One of the most valuable lessons I

1:19.8

ever learned from my travel partner, Paul Lorndorf and then Johnny will expand

1:24.8

upon that but it's a progress in conversation that if you love the business you will

1:29.6

dig this conversation as two veterans shooting the breeze.

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