Flashback Wrestling Podcast is back with a special episode this week. In this episode Wesly Avendano discusses a very interesting contest called the #FactionFeb contest, which is basically a really cool contest where people submit their dream wrestling factions. Before getting started though, don’t forget to follow Flashback Wrestling on Twitter @fbwpodcast and Instagram @flashbackwrestling. This week …
Read More »Arn Anderson Reportedly Let Go By WWE
WWE has reportedly parted ways with Arn Anderson, according to Pro Wrestling Sheet. While there is no true explanation for the departure, Anderson was apparently let go this past Thursday. WWE Hall Of Famer Arn Anderson retired from in-ring competition in 1997 due to neck and back injuries, but still …
Read More »Goldust: You’ll Never Forget The Name (Pt 1)
Growing up a wrestling fan in the late 90’s and early 2000’s, there was an abundance of colorful characters and outstanding performers. Almost every single WWE Superstar developed their own unique persona that helped the then “Federation” establish themselves as the global leader in Professional Wrestling or Sports Entertainment, if …
Read More »Sgt. Slaughter – Drill Sergeant To World Champion
“Atten Hut!” For almost 40 years, those words have sent a collective chill down the spines of pro wrestling heels, and babyfaces alike. The words themselves aren’t necessarily menacing, but the man uttering those words, now that’s a different story. Sgt. Slaughter didn’t just play the gimmick, he lived it. …
Read More »Flashback Wrestling Podcast Episode 39 – IRS – The Tax Man
Flashback Wrestling Podcast is back with their 39th episode. In this episode Wesly Avendano takes a look back at the career of former WWF World Tag Team Champion, Mike Rotunda aka Irwin R. Schyster (IRS). But before diving into IRS‘ career Wesly jumps into his “Let’s Get Social” segment where he talks about …
Read More »Former WWE/ECW Star Salvatore Bellomo Passes Away At The Age Of 67
Former WWE & ECW Star Salvatore Bellomo has passed away at the age of 67 after losing his battle with cancer, according to a cousin of Bellomo’s wife who initially broke the news. Bellomo debuted in 1974 and over his career worked for NWA, WWE (1983-1987) and ECW (1993-1994). During …
Read More »Flashback Wrestling Podcast Episode 37 – Kamala – The Ugandan Giant
Flashback Wrestling Podcast is back with their 37th episode. In this episode Wesly Avendano takes a look back at the career of WCCW, NWA, WCW, WWF/WWE hardcore legend, Kamala The Ugandan Giant. Before getting into Kamala‘s career though Wesly jumps into his “Let’s Get Social” segment where he talks about all the social media …
Read More »Flashback Wrestling Podcast Episode 31 – Lex Luger- Made In The USA
Flashback Wrestling Podcast is back with their 31st episode. In this episode Wesly Avendano takes a look back at the career of NWA/WCW, WWF/WWE legend, Lex Luger. Before getting into Luger‘s career though Wesly jumps into his “Let’s Get Social” segment where he talks about all the social media engagement he had this passed week …
Read More »FlashBack Wrestling Podcast Episode 15 – Booker T – The Greatest Champion in WCW history
FlashBack Wrestling Podcast is back with their 15th episode. In this episode Wesly Avendano and his brother Anthony take a look back at the career of Booker T. Born as Robert Booker Tio Huffman in Louisiana, Booker was the youngest of eight children. Unfortunately by the age of 13 both of his parents …
Read More »FlashBack Wrestling Podcast Episode 13 – Jeff Jarrett: Why Jeff Jarrett May or May Not be Top 10 in Wrestling
FlashBack Wrestling Podcast is back with their 13th episode. In this episode Wesly Avendano and his brother Anthony take a look back at the career of Jeff Jarrett, but before they start talking about Double J, Wesley and Anthony start off the podcast by talking about last week’s topic, Mark Henry, as …
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