About this episode

The episode reviews the debut of TV5 Power Pro Wrestling in 1998 and its significance in wrestling history.

Welcome to the Retro Wrestling Re-View Power Pro Wrestling Podcast, Gene Jackson, Robb Helt, and Brian Tramel go back to 1998 to the debut of TV5 Power Pro Wrestling and the beginning of a new era after the fall of the USWA. Every week they review a new episode as they watch them chronologically! VIDEO CAST: https://www.youtube.com/live/cwtrutsgoZQ?si=nrUfDRvmUW9ia5t7 Here is a link to the show they watch! https://youtu.be/GKrBE88OH9o?si=ceMmsGgFG-lGypZ0 Check out our LINK OF ALL LINKS to watch the show and listen to our podcasts! linktr.ee/STSPOD

People in this episode

Host: Brian Tramel

Guests: Gene Jackson, Robb Helt

Topics covered

• retro wrestling
• Power Pro Wrestling
• 1998 wrestling history
• USWA
• TV5 debut
• chronological review

Keywords

• Power Pro Wrestling
• retro wrestling
• 1998
• USWA
• TV5
• wrestling podcast
• episode review

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: TV5 Power Pro Wrestling, USWA

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