Get ready for ULTRA PRO WRESTLING, the spiritual successor to WWF No Mercy!
Cultaholic Wrestling
Cultaholic
4.7 • 979 Ratings
🗓️ 6 July 2024
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Tom speaks exclusively to Anthony Maurizio from ULTRA PRO WRESTLING about the beginnings, the development, the challenges and the hopes for the video game being called the spiritual successor to WWF No Mercy on the Nintendo 64. Find out more at UltraProWrestling.com
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| 0:00.0 | So recently on the Cold War II Holic YouTube channel we did a deep dive into |
| 0:07.0 | W.W.F No Mercy. Genuinely one of my favorite wrestling games of all time. |
| 0:11.4 | And one of the loudest reactions that we had from it |
| 0:14.9 | was from people asking and informing me |
| 0:19.3 | about Ultra Pro Wrestling, a spiritual successor to W.W.F. No mercy. I was so keen to find out more |
| 0:26.9 | about how this project was going. So joining me today is from Ultra Pro Wrestling's team, |
| 0:31.9 | Anthony and Mauricio. Anthony, how are you doing? |
| 0:35.0 | Good brother, how are you time? |
| 0:36.4 | I'm all good, thank you. |
| 0:38.3 | You guys must be so happy with the fact that we put this video out, celebrating No Mercy, and the general feedback was, hey, look at |
| 0:46.2 | Ultra Pro Wrestling, look what these guys are doing. |
| 0:49.3 | Yeah, yeah, that was very cool man. The video is fantastic. I sent it to like everyone I know, |
| 0:55.4 | you're Mack Schneider, all the fun names from the old hockey games, |
| 0:59.5 | and we brought that up. Absolutely hilarious. You're finding quite a niche as a video gaming historian |
| 1:06.3 | for wrestling which is awesome and your reputation's building and it was cool to see |
| 1:10.9 | the ground swell man if everybody's reacting to your video and we saw our name in the comments and it was flattering. Yeah, we were happy to hear that little rise there. |
| 1:20.0 | And it seems wrong with me to not get you guys on to talk more about the project itself. |
| 1:26.2 | So this is something that's been in the works for a good long while. |
| 1:30.1 | I know that it had its roots as what was going to be a game for a Scottish |
| 1:35.8 | wrestling company is that correct Anthony that is correct some years ago our |
| 1:41.0 | CEO and lead Sam hooked up with the Scottish promotion and they plans in place. |
| 1:46.5 | I guess things kind of fell apart at the seams there, but yeah, years later Sam's like, hey, let's |
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