This week on Lucha Talk, the trio run down all sorts of things from a discussion on the CMLL Universal tournament, the AAA TV situation and the many facets of it, AEW signing the Lucha Brothers, and then things get really passionate as Fredo has a heated take on troll voters in the Tapatia awards (Dylan just praises the fine Lucha Talk awards voters for being smart) Then Teddy Hart gets buried. Hot takes abound this week! Talk Lucha with the Trio on Twitter: @DylanZeroSky - @therealfredo - @MICR...
Feb 07, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 107
This week on Lucha Talk the Trio discuss both of the major shows of the week, including determining a AAA entrance theme champion, a preview of the CMLL Universal tournament, and discussion of yet another debut of a famous Jr. in wrestling as we speak on LA Park Jr. AND on top of it, some thoughts on La Sombra/Andrade in WWE and what he's up to after his feud with Rey Mysterio and making it into the Final Four in the Royal Rumble. Talk Lucha with the Trio on Twitter: @DylanZeroSky - @therealfred...
Jan 31, 2019•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 106
Lucha Talk is back again in this new year, and we're giving you the scoop and the breakdown from multiple perspectives of Rush signing with ROH, what he lost in MLW, & what this means for ROH. We then give you wrap up as FantasticaMania just ended, with the recommended matches, tag tournament, and main event matches of the show along with the yearly tag tournament. Plus, an in depth look at Atlantis' first tour. Also there were two shows from AAA & CMLL this week, and unfortunately talk ...
Jan 23, 2019•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 105
Lucha Talk is back! For an even crazier time than usual with multiple tangents about random things, including which member of the Trio was advised to work with Double J, Jeff Jarrett and if he should take that advice, and if Micro is still into Astrology? There's a lot of actual Lucha stuff to talk about too though thankfully, we catch up from our Christmas and New Year's break, talk about the great CMLL best of the year show, a horrible follow up and then our takes on the debuts of Atlantis Jr....
Jan 17, 2019•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 104
A very special edition of Lucha Talk is here to end 2018: The 3rd Annual Lucha Awards! We cover major categories including Luchador of the year, Match of the Year, Team of the Year, and all the prospective worsts along with the highly coveted most Lucha Match Finish award, a staple of Lucha Talk. Most importantly we took it to the listeners and they had a lot to say so we give our picks and go to your picks too, everyone gets a say in Lucha Talk rules. Kick back, relax, and check out the end of ...
Dec 22, 2018•2 hr 58 min•Ep. 103
Lucha Talk is back with it's penultimate episode of 2018! We go through AAA and CMLL's latest shows, speculate on contracts in AAA, figure out Raziel is back, and Fredo gets duped into watching a CMLL opener (after being smart enough to avoid AAA's main event). Most importantly, the 2018 Awards show will be happening next week! All the best and worst awards for Méxican Wrestling will be handed out from the Trio as they give their picks. Feel free to give your choices for the year in Lucha Libre ...
Dec 14, 2018•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 102
Episode 101: Legendary Matches Lucha Talk is still rolling along to close out 2018, with this week's episode covering two huge shows. In AAA it's Guerra de Titanes with some great booking and a questionable main event. From there we go over the recent WWE tryouts in Chile which featured various Méxican Luchadores & Luchadoras, advice for Dragon Bane's future. Then we go over the news with Puma King in DDT and an update on Angel o Demonio & Cuervo. Then we finally go to CMLL and the break...
Dec 06, 2018•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 101
This week on Lucha Talk the Trio go hard and in-depth on Angel o Demonio's assault of Cuervo de Puerto Rico,thoughts on the incident, commentary on the Méxican medical system, what actions should be taken, and comparisons to other noteworthy instances of violence in Lucha, as well as the heartwarming fund given to Cuervo after his surgery and an update on his medical status. After that things normalize with talk on the CMLL Friday show with the Leyenda de Plata Final between Cavernario & Fén...
Nov 29, 2018•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 100
This week on Lucha Talk the Trio covers CMLL and two AAA shows, featuring the Leyenda de Plata Torneo Cibernetico, a preview for next week's Máscara Año 2000 produce show from CMLL, and on the AAA side we talk about their show in Columbia and the opportunity to expand Lucha Libre to different countries. Finally we have some breaking news on Dragon Lee leaving the island!? Talk Lucha (and Astrology with Micro) with the Trio on Twitter: @DylanZeroSky - @therealfredo - @MICROMANFEVER...
Nov 22, 2018•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 99
The Trio is back with all 3 giving a full breakdown of the Ultima Lucha Cuatro season finale, with all of its good and bad and whether we'll be watching again or if there will be another season. We talk about AAA's Twitch show with Dylan and Micro having a minor controversy on whether Ultimo Máldito was sloppy or not in his match. No controversy on main event quality though. Then Dylan and Fredo talk about AAA's Lucha Capital and why it's their favorite wrestling show to watch each week. Finally...
Nov 16, 2018•2 hr 33 min•Ep. 98
This week on Lucha Talk the Trio go over what should have been a great CMLL iPPV dragged down with technical difficulties in the Dia de Muertos show on Friday. Run down the whole card, the Rey del Inframundo, and the Micro stars on Friday! AAA wasn't left out as we start their Lucha Capital project on Facebook with a show that was as easy to watch as BBQ is to eat. Finally we talk about Lucha Underground's offering with the first half of Ultima Lucha that all 3 members of the Trio watched! On to...
Nov 08, 2018•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 97
This week on Lucha Talk the Trio breaks down the big AAA show, Heroes Inmortales a show which drew the ire of many, including driving one host away mid show and another host into a rant on the main event. From there we get into unique news regarding +Lucha, YouTube, & the recent article about the business end of Lucha YouTube in a unique segment. Finally we hit CMLL and their boring buildup to this week's big Dia de Los Muertos shows, featuring the setup for the Rey del Inframundo match with...
Oct 31, 2018•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 96
This week on Lucha Talk the Trio cover all things about Dylan's all time favorite wrestler, Blue Panther's 40th Anniversary Show. From Stukita flipping to Halcon Suriano Jr. and his future, to Pamterita del Ring's unexpected return to greatness, to the meaningless Trios match CMLL main events with for no reason, it's all gone over. Then things heat up with the return of the yearly Dia de Muertos shows, and of course the kick off next week with the Rey del Inframundo #1 Contender's match to see w...
Oct 24, 2018•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 95
The trio is back talking Lucha, from a Friday show with conflicting takes on an exciting midcard match, universal praise for one of the best Lucha Matches of the year, the whole show turned out to be one of the best, yet up and down shows of the year with horrible things too. From there we run down Blue Panther's Anniversary Show and question the logic of having a Northern México/Guadalajara feud in México City, then speak on Fuego's interview in which he spoke out about his unhappiness in CMLL ...
Oct 17, 2018•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 94
Episode 93: Dr. Who X Lucha Underground This week we're talking lucha, going in on the CMLL Gran Prix which provided a look at some of the top talent from ROH & NJPW taking on CMLL's finest, as well as a heavyweight title discussion now that they're finally getting around to deciding a new champion. Then we have a long form discussion about Juventud Guerrera's interview and his rather tragic relationship with his father Fuerza and the rest of his family. We finish it off with a really good e...
Oct 10, 2018•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 93
Lucha Talk is back with updates on AAA, CMLL, and the return of Lucha Underground to the show (Though only Dylan was brave enough to tune in). We talk about a bunch of bad to mediocre shows, an update on Dragon Lee on Exalton, Fuerza Guerrera having Luchador kids even HE didn't know about, but then go on a positive note with a complete Gran Prix Preview! It's México vs. The World and we go over who we think is winning and the strange decision to not have a second big match on the show. Talk Luch...
Oct 03, 2018•59 min•Ep. 92
Lucha Talk is back! The trio are talking one of the worst CMLL shows of the year with one of the worst matches of the year. We're also back talking AAA returning to Twitch, previewing the just released Heroes Inmortales card, and talking Impact Wrestling's México tapings. There's some news and notes, including Rey Mysterio back in WWE, the Lucha Brothers under contract to MLW, & a dream match when Hechicero was announced to go one on one with Zack Sabre Jr.! Talk Lucha with the Trio on Twitt...
Sep 26, 2018•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 91
It's one of the biggest weekends of the year for Lucha Libre as CMLL had a Happy Aniversario, main evented by Rush & Cavernario vs. Volador Jr. & ROH's Matt Taven featuring a shocking turn to leave us with, along with a surprise title change in the undercard. The Trio isn't alone for a show this big though. This time we also have Shellshock Network's own Greg Jones and a LIVE correspondent from México City who was at the show to give you the live takes on the main event, the atmosphere, ...
Sep 17, 2018•2 hr 12 min•Ep. 90
Last week was TripleMania, this week it's CMLL, as we preview CMLL's 85th Aniversario Show! We talk about all the madness leading up to the show and specifically the main event as we run down the card, the big main event, as well as the drama between LA Park and CMLL and who truly was to blame for LA Park/Rush not happening this year. We then ran down the International team for the Gran Prix, including stars from NJPW like David Finlay, ROH like The Briscoes & Flip Gordon, and even our new f...
Sep 06, 2018•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 89
It's TripleMania! Lucha Talk has it all covered with a special episode dedicated to the big show, the fallout both main event Apuestas matches, the show as a whole and how it compares to past years big AAA shows. With extended commentary on every match, the storylines involved and coming out of them and an overview of the promotion, and A TON of the listener feedback on TripleMania, it's a huge and can't miss edition of Lucha Talk! Talk about all the madness with the Trio on Twitter: @DylanZeroS...
Aug 29, 2018•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 88
Lucha Talk is back with a comprehensive preview of TripleMania before the show! Every match broken down and predicted with our picks for the winners and the fallout. In addition we talk about Impact taping in México and CMLL's Friday show, followed by a talk and retrospective about the life and career of Villano III. Talk Lucha with the trio on Twitter: @DylanZeroSky - @therealfredo - @MICROMANFEVER
Aug 23, 2018•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 87
Lucha Talk is back with a brand new edition. They're talking a non-descript CMLL show, a well rounded AAA show with good buildup to TripleMania and more deaths on LU which leads to a conspiracy revealed??? Plus we talk about Dragon Lee appearing on a reality show and somehow Fredo & Dylan talk bad Netflix movies too. Interact with the Trio on Twitter about Lucha, Conspiracies, Netflix, and everything else possible: @DylanZeroSky - @therealfredo - @MICROMANFEVER
Aug 15, 2018•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 86
Lucha Talk is back talking all 3 major shows from AAA, CMLL, & Lucha Underground with the two native Méxican companies delivering some high caliber shows building up TripleMania & CMLL bringing us Negro Casas' 40th Anniversary Show! LA Park is in MLW, and some rumors of Rey Mysterio looking to go back to WWE and WWE also looking at the Lucha brothers. An epic match between Fénix & Jeff Jarrett announced for TripleMania and a debate on Volador Jr.'s singles matches. Check out all the ...
Aug 09, 2018•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 86
Aug 01, 2018•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 84
Lucha Talk is back! AAA has two big shows and a big debut from Puma King , CMLL has a ton of big shows and Aniversario speculation to go through with LA Park, Pentagon, Fenix, Atlantis, and more! Lucha Underground is 5 episodes in to their new season, how has the trio taken to Dario Cueto becoming Antonio Cueto, and the ongoing storylines and matches recently? We talk about Ultimo Ninja's impending signing with NXT, Garza Jr's potential time there and how Ninja compares to the current Méxican WW...
Jul 27, 2018•2 hr 24 min•Ep. 83
Lucha Talk is back and so is Lucha Underground, we talk about everything going on in the Temple with Aztec Warfare, Antonio Cueto, Tommy Dreamer, & confusing blood & pizza sauce. Before that though we go deep into AAA, their TripleMania main event with LA Park and Pentagón Jr.'s shocking announcement. How the tea leaves are turning in regards to who will lose their mask at the event, and how this is all possible. Then a bit about AAA trying to run Madison Square Garden ensues and all the...
Jun 21, 2018•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 82
Lucha Talk is back with heavy in-depth discussion on CMLL and AAA, based around LA Park's return to CMLL and the general state of the company with updates on Ultimo Guerrero in ROH, Dragon Lee in NJPW, Magia Blanca's sad injury, and a preview of Rey Fénix in CMLL, then we jump to AAA's Verano de Escandalo which featured a great opener, another good OGTs/Poder del Norte brawl, a horrible main event, multiple surprise returns, and a power outage all in one. There's a lot to talk about between the ...
Jun 07, 2018•2 hr 21 min•Ep. 81
Lucha Talk is back! In a absolutely huge week for Lucha in general as we saw the shocking return of LA Park and his son to CMLL. We talk about why it happened, what it means, and the huge main event of LA Park vs. Rush being set up for Aniversario, answering age old questions. Not only that we had possibly the best weekend of the year for AAA & CMLL in the ring with two great shows! AAA brings it with an incredible opener with Fredo & Dylan's indie favorites making their AAA debut in Ara...
May 24, 2018•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 80
Lucha Talk is back after taking a week off for Fredo's yearly trip to the Cauliflower Alley Club and we're talking all sorts of topics on a packed show. First off we talk about Fredo's trip and he shares some stories featuring Blue Demon Jr., his friends, and Memphis and Southern wrestling legend Brickhouse Brown. Then we have a said update on the passing of Universo 2000 and cover topics from there. - Universo 2000 RIP and a bit about him and his brothers Cien Caras & Máscara Ańo 2000 - Emo...
May 10, 2018•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 79
This week on Lucha Talk we're talking about AAA and its expanding Luchador database with its partnership with The Crash leading to the best AAA show of the year, returns with Konnan and MAD, Juventud Guerrera, Teddy Hart, & Kevin Kross, Lucha Underground and Impact Wrestling in bed with Pentagon Jr. shockingly winning the Impact World Title, Penta vs. Fenix in MLW's debut tv show in a great match, "Ray Fénix", and then in the midst of all the excitement, we have a very bland CMLL show, thoug...
Apr 26, 2018•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 78