Podcast

No Gimmicks Podcast

Sports, Wrestling

If you want a wrestling podcast that keeps it 100% real on all the topics you love, you’ve com to the right place. No Gimmicks to North Texas' independent wrestling scene and covers the worlds of all your favorite major wrestling promotions!

Episodes
152
Releases
Twice a week
Typical length
46 min
On air since
2022
Latest episode
5 days ago

Episodes

152 episodes, newest first

  1. Ep 117 "Six Degrees of Setparation"

    Season 6, Episode 53

    Show notes

    This episode we are joined by Demo Diamond, who is currently in the mobile stages of a Texas takeover with Set Six. We will talk to him about his moves and possibly what he has in store.

    Also on the show, we talk about Crown Jewel and why it's still slated to be taking lace in Saudi Arabia. Is it a bad move? Where should they go if not Saudi Arabia?

    Did Tony Khan listen to No Gimmicks!? Because we made some suggestions on our last episode, and we got almost exactly what we asked for! Well, let's see if he's listening!

    Frank Dee is back with another hot take this week. Buckle up!

    1 hr 45 min
  2. Episode 116 "We FINALLY Got a Clash!"

    Season 6, Episode 52

    Show notes

    This loaded NGP episode touches on the following:
    Set Six’s Texas Takeover?
    Thoughts on the 946/Bloodline feud so far.
    Did they do Carmelo Hayes a solid by adding him?
    Positioning in AEW. Trimming The Don Callis Family
    Frank Dee’s Hot Take (New Segment pilot)

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    1 hr 23 min
  3. Drinkin' w/No Gimmicks

    Season 6, Episode 51

    Show notes

    No Gimmicks and Drinkin at Mo's join forces to talk all things wrestling both on the independents and the main scene!

    45 min
  4. Episode 115 "What in the 946!?

    Season 6, Episode 50

    Show notes

    We bring back the episodic No Gimmicks covering all the major companies! This episode we talk:
    WWE
    Royce Keys and 946
    Possible backup site for Mania?
    TV-MA Rating coming?
    AEW
    Skydance and AEW’s future
    ROH on TV. Yay or Nay?
    The Will Ospreay Era so far
    New Segment
    Big Show or the Giant. Who was booked better?
    Final thoughts: Announcements, Flowers.

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    1 hr 22 min
  5. Charity King Lays it All on the Line

    Season 6, Episode 49

    Show notes

    Metroplex Wrestling's Who Runs the World 4 features a first ever Steel Cage Match between Nyla Rose and Charity King! On September 18th, both ladies will engage in what is sure to be a war. Charity King stops by to talk about how we got to this point, and why she will be victorious. She also lays out the path forward following this war.

    28 min
  6. Demo Diamond: Finding the "Why"

    Season 6, Episode 48

    Show notes

    Demo Diamond has been one of the most notable up and coming wrestlers in Texas. But recently, he's unlocked a reason he believes will push him to the very top of the sport.

    46 min
  7. Dimitri Alexandrov In Studio

    Season 6, Episode 47

    Show notes

    Hearing his name, you expect violence in the ring. But, Dimitri Alexandrov sits with the guys to talk about why he's out to prove that he's so much more than that.

    37 min
  8. Isaiah Legend: The Rebuild

    Season 6, Episode 46

    Show notes

    Up and coming wrestler Isaiah Legend sits with the guys to talk about his ambitions after getting back in the squared circle!

    43 min
  9. Ep 114 "I Got My Sith On"

    Season 6, Episode 45

    Show notes

    Frank Dee and Blak are back in the saddle! The duo talk WWE booking, The TNA Dark Side of the Ring series and more!

    1 hr 5 min
  10. Dave From Top Rope Soap

    Season 6, Episode 44

    Show notes

    Top Rope Soap has become a household brand in the world of pro wrestling. We sat with it's owner to discuss what makes the brand so popular, how the idea of the names of the soaps came about and much more!

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    1 hr 6 min
  11. Ep 113 "Neutered"

    Season 6, Episode 43

    Show notes

    Blak and Frank Dee discuss the falling in line of Jacob Fatu and question whether he can get back to being the dominant force he was after losing to Roman Reigns. They also discuss whether Oba Femi should have truly retired Brock Lesnar at Mania.

    50 min
  12. NGP Interview Series: Devion Black

    Season 6, Episode 42

    Show notes

    Back with a renewed energy, Devion Black talks about his growth, figuring out who he was and chasing greatness!

    32 min
  13. Ep 112 "Billionaire TED Talk"

    Season 6, Episode 41

    Show notes

    Blak and Frank Dee Vader talk about the impact of Ted Turner on wrestling and entertainment. They also talk about the recent TKO financial announcements and compare that to the recent releases. Finally, the duo cover Maul: Shadow Lord and ask if it gives hope to Star Wars fans.

    1 hr 5 min
  14. This Week on MPX: 1 Step Closer to the Edge

    Season 6, Episode 40

    Show notes

    Tensions are rising, statements are being made and everyone is getting closer & closer to their EDGE.....speaking of which....we heard the MPX Addicts loud and clear last week during Mayhem at Mid Cities....buckle up, we're in for a treat.

    1 hr 10 min
  15. Ep 111 "It's a Bad Day, Yes it is!"

    Season 6, Episode 39

    Show notes

    In an emergency podcast, Blak and Frank Dee talk about the latest round of WWE releases and why losing the New Day is a bigger deal than WWE thinks.

    45 min
  16. This Week on MPX: Splinter Cell

    Season 6, Episode 38

    Show notes

    This week Blak and JJ interview TWO guests with huge matches coming up. First, LVJ previews what he say will be a defining moment in his career when he takes on Exodus Prime to determine who will represent DFW in the New Texas Pro Texas 8 tournament. Then, we have aura unlimited with Tommy as he takes on a returning Izzy James!

    1 hr 15 min
  17. Ep 110 "It Can Be a Slippery Slope"

    Season 6, Episode 37

    Show notes

    Blak and Frank Dee talk the Warner Bros. Discovery/Paramount/Netflix deal and the ramifications of it.

    1 hr 9 min
  18. Ep 109 "It's Always About the Money"

    Season 6, Episode 36

    Show notes

    Blak and Frank Dee explore the financial implications of a major wrestling event like Royal Rumble. The hosts discuss the real cost of the relationship between the event and its host nation, alongside audience attendance and the resulting impact. A new game is also previewed, sparking debate about its content.

    1 hr 21 min
  19. Dragonslayer Pro Wrestling's Don Richmond

    Season 6, Episode 35

    Show notes

    Previewing their Jan. 15th event, "Uprising", Blak sits with Dragonslayer Pro Wrestling founder Don Richmond to talk about the promotion's beginnings and their first year success.

    30 min
  20. This Week on MPX: Brick Savage

    Season 6, Episode 34

    Show notes

    The World Breaker Brick Savage stops by to speak on those breaking the one cardinal rule they have set, how their style has evolved and how it keeps the people standing across the ring from them guessing.

    37 min