Strictly Business #006: Fightful owner Sean Ross Sapp
83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff
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4.6 • 5.3K Ratings
🗓️ 22 December 2022
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Summary
Last week on Strictly Business, we welcomed in two members of the wrestling media that Eric holds in high regard, PWInsider's Mike Johnson and Dave Scherer. And this week, we welcome another individual who fits that bill, as Fightful's Sean Ross Sapp joins the program!
Sean discusses his influences in sports media, media literacy, his journalistic process, what sets Fightful apart from other wrestling news sites, AEW's Brawl Out, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | What is going on everyone? It's time for another edition of Strictly Business |
| 0:03.7 | presented to you exclusively by Podcast Heat and Add Free shows. |
| 0:08.2 | I of course, am John Alba and this week we continue our little engagement on |
| 0:13.5 | wrestling media and how it's constructed. |
| 0:15.9 | And we're talking to some of the biggest names in wrestling media. |
| 0:18.6 | And we got one of them joining Eric Bischoff and I here on this edition of Strictly |
| 0:22.4 | Business. So without further ado, let's bring both of them in. |
| 0:25.1 | We've got Eric Bischoff of course. |
| 0:26.7 | And Eric joining us this week is the part owner of Fightful that is Sean Ross |
| 0:32.3 | Sapch. Sean, thanks so much for hopping on Strictly Business with Eric and I |
| 0:35.5 | here. I'm very excited to do it. I always love talking to Eric and you're also |
| 0:39.7 | here, John. That's true. Man, that was a good left handed. |
| 0:44.8 | It wasn't quite a slap, but it was a little bit more than a nudge. |
| 0:48.8 | I like that. That was smooth brother. Passive aggressive. |
| 0:52.1 | I dig it. |
| 0:52.7 | I love John. I love John. I'm very happy to be here. |
| 0:56.9 | That's awesome. |
| 0:57.9 | Eric, I know that you have found this conversation very fascinating. |
| 1:02.4 | Last week we talked with Dave Sheer and Mike Johnson from PWInsider. |
| 1:06.0 | This week we're looking at one of the more new age dogs of wrestling media in |
| 1:11.3 | Sean Ross Sapch who really has taken a significant hold of that sector of the |
| 1:16.6 | industry. What was your interest in bringing Sean in for this episode? |
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