PWTorch Dailycast – Best of PWTorch Livecast: 5 Yrs Ago – Wrestling Night in America with Parks & Lindberg talking AEW Blood & Guts, WWE Backlash, Reigns beating Bryan, more (Ad-Free – 102 min.)

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The episode revisits a discussion on major pro wrestling events from May 2021, including AEW Blood & Guts and WWE WrestleMania Backlash.

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back five years to the May 2, 2021 episode of Wrestling Night in America with PWTorch columnist Greg Parks and PWTorch.com contributor Nate Lindberg. They focused on the big events in pro wrestling, including AEW Blood & Guts, WWE WrestleMania Backlash, Finn Balor’s return to NXT, Daniel Bryan losing to Roman Reigns Friday on Smackdown, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT VIP? NO PROBLEM… CLICK HERE FOR VIP SIGN UP INFO OTHER LINKS… Or support us on Patreon… –https://www.patreon.com/pwtorchvip Subscribe to our YouTube Channel… –https://www.youtube.com/pwtorch freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "pwtorchcom_test_300x250", slotId: "pwtorchcom_test_300x250" }); Follow us on Blue Sky… –https://bsky.app/profile/pwtorch.bsky.social Emails… wadekellerpodcast@gmail.com kellerwade@gmail.com pwtorch@gmail.com freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "pwtorchcom_medrec_3", slotId: "pwtorchcom_medrec_3" }); THANK YOU FOR VISITING

People in this episode

Host: Greg Parks

Guest: Nate Lindberg

Topics covered

• pro wrestling
• AEW
• WWE
• Blood & Guts
• Backlash
• Smackdown
• NXT

Keywords

• AEW
• WWE
• Blood & Guts
• Backlash
• Daniel Bryan
• Roman Reigns
• Finn Balor
• pro wrestling
• Smackdown
• NXT

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: PWTorch

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