{"id":146682,"date":"2022-09-22T21:12:29","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T02:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=146682"},"modified":"2022-09-22T21:12:29","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T02:12:29","slug":"vip-audio-9-22-the-fix-w-todd-wade-pt-2-of-2-mailbag-is-aews-momentum-loss-in-last-year-unprecedented-should-drew-have-beat-reigns-best-source-for-awa-history-pre-1900s-pro-wrestling-j","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/09\/22\/vip-audio-9-22-the-fix-w-todd-wade-pt-2-of-2-mailbag-is-aews-momentum-loss-in-last-year-unprecedented-should-drew-have-beat-reigns-best-source-for-awa-history-pre-1900s-pro-wrestling-j\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP AUDIO 9\/22 &#8211; The Fix w\/Todd &#038; Wade (pt. 2 of 2): Mailbag &#8211; Is AEW&#8217;s momentum loss in last year unprecedented? Should Drew have beat Reigns? Best source for AWA history? Pre-1900s pro wrestling, Jungle Boy, Austin, more (71 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3102295400\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong>SHOW SUMMARY: <\/strong>In part two of this week&#8217;s two-part episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they cover these topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A follow-up on the lack of history of pro wrestling in the pre-1900s era.<\/li>\n<li>What is the history of big name boxers benefiting pro wrestling&#8217;s business?<\/li>\n<li>When are wrestlers typically told the finish of their matches?<\/li>\n<li>Is Steve Austin right when he says if you&#8217;re not in pro wrestling to be world champion, you shouldn&#8217;t be in the business?<\/li>\n<li>Aren&#8217;t a lot of AEW&#8217;s issues behind the scenes more typical pro wrestling locker room stuff than an actual indictment of Tony Khan&#8217;s promoting style?<\/li>\n<li>Thoughts on the pros and cons of MJF&#8217;s approach in his promo last week on Dynamite.<\/li>\n<li>Isn&#8217;t there a happy medium between defending the WWE Title every month and doing it as infrequently as Roman Reigns is?<\/li>\n<li>Has WWE explained what Damage CTRL means?<\/li>\n<li>What is Jungle Boy meant to be?<\/li>\n<li>Why did WWE show a close-up of a fan wearing a t-shirt with a reference to Chris Benoit?<\/li>\n<li>Shouldn&#8217;t Drew McIntyre be more hung up on how he was cheated out of a chance to win his match against Roman Reigns at Clash at the Castle and actually demand a rematch rather than just talk about Solo Sikoa?<\/li>\n<li>Where are the best sources of AWA wrestling history?<\/li>\n<li>Point by point legal analysis of leverage C.M. 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