INTERVIEW CLASSIC (10 Yrs. Ago): Jim Ross on Punk's WWE future, whether Lesnar beating Taker was the right call, did he always know finishes

Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

Wade Keller

Tv & Film, Sports, Leisure

3.9 • 903 Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2024

⏱️ 82 minutes

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In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (5-2-2014), we present the third and final installment of a four hour interview with Jim Ross conducted by Wade Keller and Bruce Mitchell. In this third and final installment, he gives his thoughts on the finish of Undertaker vs. Brock Lesnar including a big teaser about a bombshell Shawn Michaels will reveal next week about that match, plus did he always know the finishes of matches ahead of time when he called them. Also, these other big topics are covered: Should WWE give wrestlers systematic time off, how should WWE handle the changing revenue stream with PPVs and WWE Network when it comes to wrestler payoffs, stories about dealing with wrestlers upset with pay, how he handled payroll for wrestlers when he was in charge, what big change he'd make in the structure of WWE, and more.

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1:10.0	It's time for this week's Interview Classic, where Wade Keller interviews one of pro wrestling's newsmakers.
1:17.0	Ten years ago this week Bruce Mitchell and I interview Jim Ross for four hours and this is as
1:25.6	promised the third installment out of three of that interview. In this installment
1:30.9	Jim gets into his thoughts on the finish of Undertaker versus
1:34.7	Brock Lesner, should Brockhead be Taker. And also a big teaser about a
1:39.3	bombshell Sean Michaels would reveal next week about that match. We speculated and talked
1:42.9	about that. Also did Jim always know the finishes of the matches ahead of time when you
1:46.4	called them? We also covered should W.B. Give Wrestler's systematic time off? How should W. W. B. H. H. W. B. H. H. W. B. H. H. H. W. B. N. B. N. W. W. W. W. W. W. W. W. W. W. W. W. W. W.B. handle the changing revenue stream with pay-per-views and
1:53.0	W-B network when it comes to wrestler payoffs?
1:55.0	Stories about dealing with wrestlers who are upset with pay.
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