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Busted Open

The Master's Class: Is Social Media Running Wrestling?

Busted Open

SiriusXM

Aew, Bully Ray, Sports News, Ring Of Honor, Nxt, News, Tommy Dreamer, Mark Henry, Dave Lagreca, Sports, Professional Wrestling, Leisure, Wwe, Njpw, Wrestling

4.62K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

The Masters Dave LaGreca, Bully Ray and Tommy Dreamer debate the impact social media is having on pro wrestlers today? How concerned are today's talent with their perception on the internet? What can be done about the current situation? How do our Masters see this playing out?

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0:00.0

This is the Busted Open podcast.

0:04.2

You can listen to the full show Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m.

0:08.0

to noon Eastern on Sirius XM Fight Nation Channel 156.

0:13.4

Welcome to the Busted Open podcast, the Masters class.

0:17.4

And here we are with our Masters of the Ring,

0:27.1

W.W.E Hall of Famer, and a hall of famer the most decorated tag team wrestler of all time and death match god bully ray and the landlord of the house of hardcore the heart and soul

0:34.3

a professional wrestling Tommy dreamer here we are with our master's class that

0:38.9

drops exclusively only right here on the busted open podcast and gentlemen I think this afternoon

0:46.4

we have a very timely topic for the busted open nation and that is social media if you remember

0:54.1

a couple weeks back we had

0:55.8

the nature boy rick flair and he made this statement on our air and he said that social media

1:02.0

is running pro wrestling and he made it he made it right after he said it's not ruining pro wrestling

1:09.8

but it's running pro wrestling bully you are a part

1:14.6

of that show with me when we were interviewing rick flair when rick flair said that what is the thing

1:21.4

that immediately came to your mind when he said that social media is running pro wrestling?

1:30.6

To an extent I agreed with him because you can see how opinions on social media

1:38.3

might sway certain companies to do or not do certain things. There are days when I think social media is

1:47.5

really helping the wrestling business, and there are days that I think social media is destroying

1:52.8

the wrestling business. There are many ways to look at this conversation. Give me something

1:59.6

specific that you'd like to know about when it comes to social media and

2:03.5

wrestling and I'll do my best to give you my opinion.

2:06.4

Well, you know, you just said it, bully.

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