William Thatch
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Wrestling
Mike Bailey Talks Kevin Owens, Pain In Wrestling, And Issues With Old-School Psychology
Speedball Mike Bailey reflects on Kevin Owens’ hard chops early in his career. Then, he discusses psychology and professional wrestling, explaining why pins are one of the most fake aspects of the sport. While promoting the new documentary, Keep It…
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Wrestling
Mike Bailey: Striking In Wrestling Is An Incredibly Complex Art Form
Mike Bailey discusses the art of delivering strikes and the art of professional wrestling. Not only is he talented in both the wrestling ring and as a trained martial artist, but he has also led numerous seminars on how to throw…
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Wrestling
Mike Bailey Says There’s No Such Thing As A’ Bad Match’ If The Crowd Loves It
Mike Bailey discusses the subjective nature of what makes a “good” professional wrestler and the importance of tailoring one’s performance to specific audiences. Professional wrestling, like movies, music, or video games, is a subjective form of entertainment. While many people…
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Wrestling
Mike Santana: AJ Francis Is Like Me, He Has Something To Prove
Mike Santana praises his on-screen rival, AJ Francis. Sometimes, when two men are very similar, they’re likely to clash. That’s the case with Francis and Santana. Both recently engaged in a rivalry in TNA Wrestling; AJ Francis actually cost Mike…
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Wrestling
Mike Bailey: I’ve Been Sticking My Bare Feet In Faces For 23 Years
“Speedball” Mike Bailey discusses proper toenail clipping etiquette. Mike Bailey wrestles barefoot. In this way, he follows in the footsteps, pun intended, of wrestlers like Kevin Von Erich and legendary Samoan wrestlers such as Afa and Sika, the Wild Samoans.…
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Wrestling
Mike Santana Grateful For AEW Experience: I Learned So Much
Mike Santana talks about his time in AEW. Mike Santana was one of the original names signed to AEW. He and Ortiz made their debut at AEW All Out 2019, only the second pay-per-view in the company’s history. He did…
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Wrestling
Speedball Mike Bailey Talks Favorite Movie Fight Scenes, From ‘They Live’ to ‘Oldboy’
“Speedball” Mike Bailey discusses his favorite fight scenes in movies. Watching “Speedball” Mike Bailey wrestling in the ring is like watching a kung fu movie come to life. Bailey is a fan of the genre, and in a new interview…
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Wrestling
Carlos Silva Discusses Plans To Expand TNA Wrestling’s Reach In The United States
Carlos Silva discusses his plans to expand TNA Wrestling’s reach and introduce the product to new audiences. Carlos Silva has become the new face of TNA Wrestling management, both in front of and behind the camera. Before TNA Slammiversary 2025,…
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Wrestling
Kevin Knight ‘Knows Exactly Who’ Gabe Kidd Is, Proposes Forbidden Door Match
Kevin Knight isn’t scared of Gabe Kidd. Over the years, Knight and Kidd have established a bit of a rivalry in New Japan Pro Wrestling. But as of publish time, they’ve only shared the ring in various tag matches —…
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Wrestling
Mike Bailey: Kayfabe Does Wrestling A Disservice, We Should Let Fans See The Process
“Speedball” Mike Bailey discusses the new Keep It Kayfabe documentary, which follows his journey on the independent wrestling scene as he wrestles 11 matches throughout WrestleMania 39 weekend. “Speedball” Mike Bailey is currently in AEW, but before he was signed…
