The Epic Story of The Shield, a Spotfight Wrestling Doc

About this episode

The hosts discuss the Spotfight documentary on The Shield and compare it to WWE documentaries.

Sometimes YouTube recommends videos and sometimes Walt clicks on them, and that's how we ended up watching The Epic Story of The Shield, a wrestling documentary from the good people at Spotfight. What is Spotfight? How do their wrestling documentaries stand up to the dozens of WWE docs we've watched for this show? And did we learn anything new about Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, and the man formerly known as Dean Ambrose? Join us and find out.

Topics covered

• The Shield
• wrestling documentaries
• Roman Reigns
• Seth Rollins
• Dean Ambrose

Keywords

• Spotfight
• YouTube
• wrestling

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Epic Story of The Shield, a Spotfight Wrestling Doc, The Epic Story of The Shield

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