Welcome to The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast. On this episode of the show, Mike Sempervive returns alongside Roman Gomez, to take a look at Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling from April 3, 1982, featuring:
Taking hard right from the typical presence of Piper, both in the ring and on commentary, the nobel shadow of Jack Brisco looms large.
Sergeant Slaughter ratchets up the rhetoric as he heads into matches with NWA World Champion Ric Flair.
An unspectacular match card on paper, featuring matches like Horner-Russo, turns out quite satisfying in execution.
Top results from around the loop, including bonus hype from Toronto.
Plus, no leg slap lariats, pondering Ole as World Champ, classic promo audio, and much more on another exciting edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast!
The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.
Welcome to The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast. On this episode of the show, Mike Sempervive returns alongside Roman Gomez, to take a look at Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling from March 27, 1982, featuring:
From Flair to George to Roberts, Sgt. Slaughter and his Privates continue to wreak havoc across the area.
Roddy Piper makes an appearance to plant some seeds in the garden of Jack Brisco.
Jimmy Valiant takes another hit of the potion and hits the three-wheel motion.
A very welcomed superfecta of bad guy promos.
Plus, top results from around the loop – including the last for George Scott before Bill Watts takes over Tri-State – and much more on another exciting edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast!
The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.
Welcome to The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast. On this episode of the show, Mike Sempervive returns alongside Roman Gomez, to take a look at Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling from March 20, 1982, featuring:
US Champion Sergeant Slaughter takes out his frustrations with Ric Flair on a surprisingly game Ron Ritchie.
A Murderer’s Row of promos on the show, including Flair, Slaughter, Piper, Stevens, Idol, Anderson, Hansen, Koloff and Valiant.
Roddy Piper once again dominates the commentary, and also shows a heart for the retarded children coming to the Crockett Park BBQ.
Valuable bumper stickers and C-Band satellite dishes.
Plus a tribute to Lance Russell’s Nose, top results from around the loop, and much more on another exciting edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast!
The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.
Welcome to The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast. On this episode of the show, Mike Sempervive returns alongside Roman Gomez, to take a look at Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling from March 13, 1982, featuring:
US Champion Sergeant Slaughter once again becomes a focal point of the program, and has picked up a new rival along the way.
An intense Ivan Koloff defends his Mid-Atlantic Television Championship against up Ron Ritchie.
The Boogie Woogie Man Jimmy Valiant continues to make his presence in the area well-known.
Ole Anderson’s double-dip, as Roddy Piper and Ray Stevens hype the Georgia contingent debuting in Lansing.
Plus top results from around the loop, great promos, and much more on another exciting edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast!
The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.
Welcome to The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast. On this episode of the show, Mike Sempervive returns alongside Roman Gomez, to take a look at Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling from March 6, 1982, featuring:
Another showcase performance for Roddy Piper, and where was he better at doing color: the Carolinas or Atlanta?
– In the wake of Greensboro, the Sarge’s Privates are proving to be a handful.
– Austin Idol continues to ascend, while Jimmy Valiant gets under everyone’s skin.
– Promos from this week’s Maple Leaf Wrestling, hyping the snow-delayed $27,000 Cadillac Cup tournament on March 7.
– Plus results from around the loop – including Tri-State still on life support. Would Ricky Steamboat have made a good heel? Promo Trifecta, and so much more, on another exciting edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast!
The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.
Welcome to The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast. On this episode of the show, Mike Sempervive returns alongside Roman Gomez, to take a look at Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling from February 20, 1982, featuring:
We deal with our first gap in episodes on the Network, as we’re forced to skip ahead to February 20, missing a key program during the start of the World tag tournament.
Despite the tournament dominating the landscape, Austin Idol begins to be positioned away from the pack.
Roddy Piper and Bill Ward hawk colorful bumper stickers – the kind of sticker you would like to have for your car – as Don Kernodle cuts a mysterious promo.
Two superfectas of promos – babyfaces vs. heels.
Plus top results and all of the known towns and cities from around the loop, and much more, on another exciting edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast!
The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.
Welcome to The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast. On this episode of the show, Mike Sempervive returns alongside Roman Gomez, to take a look at Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling from January 30, 1982, featuring:
More bells and whistles are added to the NWA World tag team title tournament, which now has expanded into Florida.
An amazing commentary platoon of Roddy Piper and Ray Stevens.
The unwieldiest named contest in the history of professional wrestling soldiers on – with a new top vote getter revealed!
A brief moment with the Devil’s Duo that not many got to see until now.
Plus a tribute to the centering presence that was Bob Caudle, and much more, on another exciting edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast!
The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.
Welcome to The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast. On this episode of the show, Mike Sempervive returns alongside Roman Gomez, to take a look at Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling from January 23, 1982, featuring:
The unwieldiest named contest in the history of professional wrestling continues – but we have relief in sight, in the form of the NWA World tag team title tournament.
A brief look at the death of territorial World tag titles, as the territories, themselves, began to pass away.
Our first look in 1982 of the debuting Porkchop Cash and the incoming Stan Hansen.
Mike has an epiphany on the Taylor-Piper Contributin’ angle.
A Hall of Fame promo lineup, plus much, much more on another exciting edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast!
The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.
Welcome to The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast. On this episode of the show, Mike Sempervive returns alongside Roman Gomez, to take a look at Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling from January 16, 1982, featuring:
The unwieldiest named contest in the history of professional wrestling continues to flesh itself out.
Roddy Piper, co-host extraordinaire.
Our first look in 1982 of the Universal Heartthrob Austin Idol.
The Family Blackjack, on the mic and together in the ring.
Another impressive performance for young Buddy Landel, this time against Sgt. Slaughter.
Who’s on your Mid-Atlantic Mount Rushmore for the five years between 1973-1977?
Plus much, much more on another exciting edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast!
The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.
Welcome to The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast! On this episode of the show, Mike Sempervive and Roman Gomez return to take a look at Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling from January 9, 1982, featuring:
The unwieldiest named contest in the history of professional wrestling begins with mispronunciations aplenty!
Sgt. Slaughter’s headaches with Blackjack Mulligan Jr, and the NWA, continue.
Ivan Koloff has some theories about what’s happened to Jimmy Valiant’s mind.
Hot Rod with a hot mic, and how he handled it.
Taylor, Landel and Anthony: Babyfaced babyfaces.
Plus much, much more on another exciting edition of the Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast!
The Mid-Atlantic Championship Podcast is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.
