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Monster Pop Podcast

When the crowd gets loud, it's a pop, when the crowd goes insane, it's a MONSTER POP! Welcome to the Monster Pop Podcast, your one stop destination for wrestling reviews and the latest news. Whether you're a die hard, a lapsed fan looking to get back into the current product, or someone exploring wrestling for the first time, we've got something for you!

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This week Monster Pop discusses the controversial accusations from Kota Ibushi, news that Freddie Prinze Jr wants to start a wrestling company, and reviews this week's AEW & NJPW shows! This one is wild! Check us out everywhere! linktr.ee/Monsterpop

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