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Under the Ring

Under the Ring

Sports:Wrestling

Under The Ring: PWInsider's Mike Johnson on how he started reporting on wrestling, what we should know about Vladimir the Superfan, what it's like to interview unique wrestling characters like Nailz and CM Punk

Under The Ring: PWInsider's Mike Johnson on how he started reporting on wrestling, what we should know about Vladimir the Superfan, what it's like to interview unique wrestling characters like Nailz and CM Punk

2023-10-23
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This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, we're joined by esteemed wrestling reporter Mike Johnson from PWInsider.com to discuss how exactly he got into pro wrestling journalism. We discuss how one of his best friends, Vladimir Abouzeide, became the ultimate WWE and pro wrestling superfan and how WWE's documentary on Vladimir should be released. We also discuss some of his more unique interviews like talking to Nailz for Highspots.tv and CM Punk for Starrcast

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