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WRESTLING SOUP

LATE NIGHT w/LUFISTO (Wrestling Soup 2.28.25) w/@LuFisto

WRESTLING SOUP

Wrestling Soup Network

Sports, Comedy, Wrestling

4.4738 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Join Anthony Thomas & LuFisto as she delves deep into the complexity of wrestling emotions, the challenges in delivering multilingual promos, and her perspective on the chaos within wrestling locker rooms. With insights into memorable moments from her career and significant discussions about handling unexpected in-ring situations, this episode is a compelling look at the nuances of professional wrestling. LuFisto also reflects on past challenges, evolving industry standards, and her unique contributions to women's and intergender wrestling. Don't miss out on this in-depth conversation covering everything from raw emotions in promos to locker room dynamics and beyond.
00:00 The Emotional Depth of Wrestling Promos
02:09 Personal Experiences and Challenges in Wrestling
03:55 The Importance of Genuine Emotion in Promos
05:11 Multilingual Promos and Their Impact
08:34 Thunder Rosa Incident and Locker Room Dynamics
13:23 AEW's Structural Issues and Leadership Problems
21:51 The Evolution of Women's Wrestling
28:27 Sisters of Wrestling Documentary and Final Thoughts

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everyone. This episode took place after the post-smackdown show with Loufisto, Jeff Lipman, Andrew Carluck, and myself just before the Elimination Chamber.

0:12.8

And I wanted to highlight it as a standalone episode because I like Loufisto. I've always respected her work.

0:20.1

I've talked about her many times over the years,

0:22.4

and I think that she's highly talented and a true matriarch of wrestling as a whole.

0:27.4

This isn't so much of a traditional interview as it was all on the fly, but it was fun to get a glimpse

0:33.4

inside of how she sees things going on with wrestling, some of her history, the ins and outs of it,

0:39.9

and just getting to know her conversationally. Also, like the previous episode, I'll add revenue.

0:45.5

We'll go to help Lou Fisto with her medical recovery from Lipidina and help with her medical

0:50.2

finances involved. If you are interested in helping Lou directly, we have a portal link

0:55.1

at the top of Wrestling Soup.com that will also allow you to donate directly to Lufisto yourself.

1:01.6

From me and all of us at Wrestling Soup, we thank you for listening.

1:08.8

Wrestling Soup.

1:13.8

Loufisto, how difficult is it especially as a wrestler

1:15.4

how difficult is it to go to that emotional place

1:18.3

and pull that out

1:19.9

that you've seen

1:21.3

or even that you've done

1:22.4

a lot of wrestlers

1:24.8

I feel like they want to look strong

1:27.0

especially if you're a baby face.

1:29.4

So rarely you'll see someone like tap deep down.

1:33.1

And something that I really liked about Cody tonight is his eyes were like red.

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