Pro wrestling podcaster Dwayne Swayze talks teaming with MVP for show, partnership with BZZR

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The adage, "never meet your heroes" has been a proverb utilized to support group from having precocious expectations of those they look up to aliases idolize.

For pro wrestling podcaster Dwayne Swayze, nan building couldn’t person been much wrong.

Swayze teamed up pinch All Elite Wrestling (AEW) prima MVP to create nan "Marking retired pinch MVP and Dwayne Swayze" podcast, focused connected providing an outlet for wrestling fans to perceive to in-depth interviews pinch their favourite stars from each wrestling backgrounds.

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MVP and Dwayne Swayze

MVP, left, and Dwayne Swayze's podcast collaborated pinch BZZR. (Getty Images/Provided to Fox News Digital)

As nan podcast partners with BZZR, Swayze shared pinch Fox News Digital nan communicative astir really he sewage progressive pinch MVP successful nan first place. He said he watched MVP astatine WrestleMania 25 successful a Money successful nan Bank Ladder Match and days later nan pro wrestler was successful his workplace trying to grounds his ain euphony for his entranceway theme.

"All of a sudden, six months aft being astatine WrestleMania 25, my favourite wrestler walks straight in. I couldn’t judge it. And cipher knew really large of a wrestling instrumentality I was but I refused to spell to nan workplace connected Mondays aliases Fridays for ‘Raw’ and, location might’ve moreover been a Thursday backmost then, for ‘SmackDown.’ I’m not moving astatine each during those times," he recalled. "So, he walks in, truthful we were capable to forge a narration and nan very first opus he ever released, I was conscionable successful nan workplace sitting successful nan backmost watching my favourite wrestler and he’s rapping. He’d inquire for immoderate pointers each now and then. And I don’t cognize him capable to opportunity thing because I’m like, ‘Oh my god, I can’t judge you’re here.’ And he finishes connected this opus – 2 verses. And he looks complete astatine maine and says, ‘Hey, you, you wanna do nan different verse?’ And I’m like, ‘Of course, of people I do.’

"And ever since then, we’d beryllium successful nan workplace and we’re chatting, I would ever inquire a wrestling related mobility being nan immense instrumentality that I am. Something on nan lines of, ‘OK, astatine nan 2008 Royal Rumble, you’re wrestling Ric Flair, he’s connected his status tour, you, Mr. Kennedy. He’s yet going to look Shawn Michaels and that is going to beryllium nan extremity of his profession and erstwhile you guys are astatine Madison Square Garden, it was reported that he was having assurance issues, what were you saying to him successful nan ringing correct earlier nan doorbell rang?’ And he’d show maine and this is what would beryllium going connected for 15 years. And successful October 2024, I asked him a mobility and his consequence to maine was, ‘This should beryllium a show.’ … But that’s really we sewage here."

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A look astatine nan BZZR logo

MVP, Dwayne Swayze and Kayla Becker person each collaborated pinch nan sports-focused societal media level BZZR. (BZZR)

Swayze said BZZR offers sports fans a break from nan regular sound they would spot connected nan awesome societal media platforms, adding that BZZR cuts retired nan sound and keeps it sports focused.

"BZZR launched pinch I deliberation 10,000 videos, 500 verified creators – Josh Pate (college football), Brett Kollmann (NFL), of course, Kayla Becker is for illustration hosting everything, Kenny Beecham and nan joyousness of hoops pinch nan NBA," he said. "Not only those creators, there’s besides podcasst. And retired of nan 500-plus creators that exist, you get sports crossed nan scenery pinch conscionable top-quality sports crossed nan landscape.

"No rage bait, you’re not going to beryllium uncovering those small things. If you comparison to Twitter/X, nan group that you travel connected your timeline, that’s not each you see. You extremity up seeing immoderate things you didn’t needfully motion up for and pinch BZZR, you’re only going to spot sports."

Of course, pro wrestling will beryllium nan taxable of "Marking Out."

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WWE and AEW ain nan mainstream speech erstwhile it comes to pro wrestling – astatine slightest successful North America, if not nan world.

Swayze talked to Fox News Digital astir immoderate of nan bully things he’s been seeing pinch some companies.

"Some of nan bully things that I’m seeing … Well, extracurricular my ‘Tribal Chief’ (Roman Reigns), you must admit him, there’s a large younker activity of course," he said. "In WWE, I’m loving to spot Bron Breakker, Je’Von Evans, Sol Ruca. AEW, ‘where nan champion wrestle,’ of course, wherever MVP’s astatine correct now. I really for illustration Kyle Fletcher, Megan Bayne is awesome, Kevin Knight. I’m loving to spot nan changes of really things were successful nan past and really it is now.

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"These guys person truthful overmuch much unit connected them than nan stars from yesterday. I kinda comparison it to Michael Jordan and LeBron James. They person to unrecorded successful nan societal media era and america arsenic fans, nan anticipation is to spot our prima – we spot them connected television, we spot them connected their socials, a ungraded expanse mightiness propulsion them up, there’s podcasts. There’s conscionable truthful overmuch but they’re doing their thing. They’re still performing. They’re still entertaining us. They’re putting themselves retired there. As a fan, I decidedly admit it."

Ryan Gaydos is simply a elder editor for Fox News Digital.

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