Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze is a weekly pro wrestling podcast where longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP), a former WWE United States Champion and current AEW star and manager of The Hurt Syndicate, and Houston based rapper, songwriter, and recording artist Dwayne Swayze get into the world of professional wrestling.
Every week MVP and Dwayne break down wrestling history, promos, match psychology, and the road stories most shows never tell, with the occasional guest joining the conversation. Past guests include Samoa Joe, Mercedes Moné, Ricochet, Toni Storm, Tony Khan, Shelton Benjamin, Harley Cameron, Willow Nightingale, and Kenny King, with stories from WWE, AEW, TNA, Impact, and Ring of Honor.
New episodes drop Monday at 1 PM ET on YouTube. Audio at midnight ET Monday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere you listen, and the full video premieres Subscribe for real talk and real stories.
Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze
Episode 73 of Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze is out now on audio. A UK wrestling YouTuber dropped a nearly 30 minute hit piece on the show, so Dwayne Swayze opens Haters Court and prosecutes nine charges against MVP, from main character syndrome and botted views to the anti Triple H take, the thumbnails, the lighting, and his voice. MVP answers every one with 25 years in the business behind him.
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New episodes every week.
Audio drops at midnight ET Monday.
Full episode premieres Monday at 1 PM ET on YouTube.
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Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze
Episode 72 of Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze. Behind the glasses of Eagle Rare, MVP and Dwayne Swayze get into whether a non-wrestler can teach a wrestler to cut a promo, the story of MVP writing his SummerSlam go home promo with Freddie Prinze Jr., the Dark Side of the Ring debate, and the debut of Beat the BZZR.
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New episodes every week. Audio drops at midnight ET Monday. Full episode premieres Monday at 1 PM ET on YouTube.
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Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze
Episode 72 of Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze is out now on audio. MVP and Dwayne Swayze take on the promo debate sparked by an NXT tryout clip and ask whether somebody who never laced up the boots can teach a wrestler to cut a promo, then MVP tells the story of writing his SummerSlam go home promo with Freddie Prinze Jr. They also debate Dark Side of the Ring, put fans onto Houston band DipTera, rate Eagle Rare on the new Swayze Scale, and debut Beat the BZZR.
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New episodes every week.
Audio drops at midnight ET Monday.
Full episode premieres Monday at 1 PM ET on YouTube.
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Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze
These are the moments from Episode 71 of Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze. In this one MVP fires back at Conrad Thompson's claim that Roman Reigns is overrated and an industry plant, breaks down Zilla Fatu carrying the Umaga and Fatu bloodline, and reacts to The Rock chasing a country and soul music career.
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New episodes every week.
Audio drops at midnight ET Monday.
Full episode premieres Monday at 1 PM ET on YouTube.
(📷: @ForTheLoveOfRyne)
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Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze
Episode 71 of Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze is out now on audio. MVP takes on Conrad Thompson's claim that Roman Reigns is overrated and an industry plant, breaks down Zilla Fatu carrying the Umaga and Fatu bloodline, and weighs The Rock chasing a country and soul music career.
linktr.ee/themarkingoutshow
New episodes every week.
Audio drops at midnight ET Monday.
Full episode premieres Monday at 1 PM ET on YouTube.
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Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze
A few frames from Episode 70 of Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze. This is the one where MVP breaks down what really happens to a wrestler’s contract after an injury, how missed time gets reclaimed while the wrestler still gets paid, and why working hurt is the wrong move. The guys also run Cowboy Bebop, LeBron versus Jordan, and a Tiger Mask IV tribute.
https://youtu.be/GsZuoybEEq8
New episodes every week. Audio drops at midnight ET Monday. Full episode premieres Monday at 1 PM ET on YouTube.
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Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze
Who is the GOAT? 🐐🏀
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Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze
Episode 70 of Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze is out now on audio. MVP breaks down what really happens to a wrestler’s contract after an injury, how a company can reclaim missed time while the wrestler still gets paid, and why hiding an injury is the wrong move today. The guys also get into Cowboy Bebop, the LeBron versus Jordan debate, and a tribute to Tiger Mask IV.
linktr.ee/themarkingoutshow
New episodes every week.
Audio drops at midnight ET Monday.
Full episode premieres Monday at 1 PM ET on YouTube.
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Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze
Behind the scenes on Episode 69 of Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze. This is the week MVP broke down the rules of being a wrestling heel, why the bad guy should be disliked, why cheating matters, and how Finlay, Stone Cold, and Ric Flair each show a different side of heel psychology, plus the lessons from Arn Anderson and William Regal.
https://youtu.be/59wxR1MdXCw
New episodes every week.
Audio drops at midnight ET Monday.
Full episode premieres Monday at 1 PM ET on YouTube.
(📷: @ForTheLoveOfRyne)
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Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze
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