Fight Factory Podcast

Welcome back to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" on a Wednesday, September 17th, 2025! Dave Sturchio is flying solo today as the rest of the crew are caught up with life and since Dave lives at the studio, here he is! Lots to break down! "No Thanks Given" is 59 days away! WrestlePro delivers a fantastic show in Rahway, and WWE WrestlePalooza is this Saturday so a quick breakdown and predictions on the way along with Dave's thoughts on WWE WrestleMania headed to Saudi! All this and more like his final thoughts on Tommy Invinceable! #FightFactoryWrestling #WWEWrestlepalooza #ESPN #WrestleMania

A special one today for "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" as Dave Sturchio and Tommy Dee welcome in TJ Marconi! TJ has been on fire as of late and just recently has worked close on a few shows with the NWA. TJ Talks about his influences coming up, his extra work with WWE and continuing to chase the dream as a big man in pro wrestling! Enjoy! #TJMarconi #Wrestling #FightFactoryWrestling

Welcome back to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" with Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee and Chris Payne all in studio! We provide some updates for our next show at the Starland Ballroom, "No Thanks Given" as we've added a second tag team and still seeking our third and fourth! What makes a good tag team by the way? Also, out of left field, Payne says AJ Styles is TOP 3 ALL TIME WRESTLERS (In Ring), woahhhhh nelly! Let's talk about it! Did Becky Lynch go scorched earth on Punk?! Is AJ Lee back? WWEShop seems to think so! All this and...

Welcome back to 'The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast"! Today, the show takes a turn to the negative and ugly side of combat sports and professional wrestling as Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee and Tommy Tequila break down the entire Raja Jackson situation that transpired in the world of wrestling. Rampage Jackson's son goes completely off on an independent wrestler physically and none of us are team Raja and we explain why. Enjoy! #RajaJackson #FightFactoryPodcast #Wrestling

Welcome back to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" ! This week is Dave Sturchio & Chris Payne in studio to catch up with Payne and his huge week in Orlando! Payne was able to check out the WWE Performance Center and he talks about his experience there as he took his son to meet the stars of NXT and caught a LIVE NXT Show! We speak a little about WWE being on auto-pilot headed towards the Clash in Paris and since it's Fantasy Football draft season, why not do a little WWE Fantasy Draft? All this and much more! Enjoy! #WWE...

Welcome back to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" with Dave Sturchio & Tommy Dee! Tommy T on assignment and Chris Payne is has got Mickey Mouse in a choke hold in Disney! The boys both watched TMZ's Hulk Hogan Documentary & wanted to share their thoughts on it. Karrion Kross' contract has run out, is it real? is it not? We dive into that debate and so much more this week on the podcast! #HulkHogan #TMZ #WeWantKross #WWE #FightFactoryWrestling

Welcome back, Two episodes in ONE WEEK?! Go on! Dave Sturchio & Tommy Dee are BACK in the Richard Lucas Chevy & Subaru Studio on the Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast to discuss the INSANE Summer Slam weekend! Brock is back! Unreal! Seth Rollins cashes in on Punk! Another heist! So much has gone on including our remote show from American Dream and more! Find out all of the happenings including some cool updates about "No Thanks Given" at the Starland Ballroom! #Summerslam #BrockLesnar #WWE

Welcome to a BONUS episode of "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast"! Dave Sturchio, Chris Payne, Tommy Dee and Tommy Tequila are LIVE at "American Dream" in East Rutherford across the street from MetLife Stadium hours before Summer Slam! Hear some nostalgic Summer Slam talk along with an exclusive interview with WWE Tryout, Indy wrestling viral video phenom "Big Trouble" Ben Bishop! Enjoy!!

Welcome to a special edition of the Fight Factory Podcast as Dave Sturchio & Tommy Dee sit down with owner and founder of Savvy Seats, Tommy Gucciardo! We find out all about the ticket brokering business when it comes to finding the best tickets for WWE events like Summer Slam this weekend! We talk about the Summer Slam Cypher Tailgate party going down at MetLife Stadium this weekend and so much more! #SavvySeats #MetlifeStadium #Summerslam

Welcome back to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" for a loaded episode and all of the Four Horsemen are here! Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee, Chris Payne and the return of Tommy Tequila are in studio to talk all things Hulk Hogan! We lost a legend and we pay our respects by talking about the great memories and legacy he left in the world of professional wrestling. We get into our WWE Summer Slam predictions and what we think can possibly play out at MetLife stadium! All this and more! #HulkHogan #WWE #Summerslam #FightFactoryPodcast

Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee and Chris Payne are back in studio after a brief break to recover from "The War On The Shore 2" with another LOADED episode of "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast". What did we like? What didn't we like? How the "business" side of things always carries a little bit of extra pressure but how wonderfully entertaining it was. The fellas cover the matches, the backstage stuff, the unfortunate politics of pro wrestling and more! Enjoy as we peel back the curtain and give you an inside look of what went into the biggest show of the...

Welcome to the FINAL stop before Fight Factory Wrestling's War On The Shore 2!! It's Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee and Chris Payne back at the studio to go over all the final touches for their blockbuster show set to take place on Tuesday, July 15th at Martell's Tiki Bar! We also talk a little WWE Raw, Some TNA PPV stuff and so much more! Enjoy!! See you on the beach!!

Welcome back boys and girls to the "Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" with Dave Sturchio and Tommy Dee. Payne & Tommy T are on assignment and we're back in studio to riff about WWE's Night of Champions Premium Live Event! Are we stuck with Cody winning everything again? Who will challenge Gunther for the World Heavyweight Title after he runs through Goldberg... He's running through him right? All this and so much more including some updates for War On The Shore 2 which goes down in 13 days!! Let's get after it! #WWE #NightofChampions #FightFactoryWrestling

Welcome BACK to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" ! Today we have a very special guest! The very funny and HUGE wrestling fan and host of the stand along with all of his amazing stand up comedy, Mike Figs! Mike helps us predict what is about to go down at WWE King of the Ring along with plugging some of his upcoming shows and more! Enjoy! #MikeFigs #Comedy #WWE #KingofTheRing #Podcast #FightFactoryWrestling

It's 2025 and guess who's back!? No not Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee, Chris Payne and Tommy Tequila.. No No.. It's GOLDBERG TIME!! Goldberg returns to WWE TV to face off against Gunther! Does Jey Uso get lost in the shuffle if he loses the King of the Ring Tournament? Does he still have the biggest pop of the crowd? We discuss the week of WWE TV! Plus, The War On The Shore gets a big upgrade with a NEW match!! Card always subject to change! All this and so much more!! Enjoy! #Goldberg #WWE #FightFactoryWrestling

Welcome back to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" ! Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee and Chris Payne are back in studio to bring you the latest updates for "The War on the Shore 2" along with a whole lot of WWE stuff this week! AAA and WWE seems like they have a great connection with the crowd as their PPV (On YouTube) was a success! Money In The Bank crowns two very obvious winners, what does that tell us for King & Queen of the Ring? Jey Uso dropped the belt on Raw to Gunther in a stunning turn of events AND Ron...

Welcome back you filthy animals! The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast is back on the air this week and we have ourselves a loaded show! Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee and Chris Payne are back in studio (Where the FCK is Tommy Tequila?!) to talk all things "War On The Shore 2" with some big time updates! Also, R-Truth and Carlito are on the outs at WWE, how do we feel about TKO and their most recent wave of cuts? All this and so much more! #FightFactoryWrestling #WWE #RTruth

Welcome back to a FIRED UP episode of "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" with Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee and Chris Payne! We are just 48 days away from "The War On The Shore 2" and we're diving in and going in on specific talent that chooses NOT to promote the show!! Why?! Also, Chris Payne does a DEEEEP dive on last week's conversation when it comes to "The Mount Rushmore of Women Wrestling" and he decided to give us visuals and proof! More on this and Saturday Night's Main Event on this week's show! #FightFactoryWrestlingPodcast #WomensWrestling #SaturdayNightsMainEvent #WWE

Welcome back to another jam packed fun episode of "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" ! Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee and Chris Payne are back in studio as Tommy Tequila is on another assignment, again. Rut Roh. The fellas break down a very successful ACW Weekend and how they've recruited a fantastic few members to add to the team of Fight Factory Wrestling's summer show, 'The War on The Shore 2" ! We cover Monday Night Raw, Zoey Starks injury which sparks into a Mount Rushmore discussion of the best female wrestlers of all time. Is Rhea up there already? All this and...

The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast rolls on with another loaded episode! Dave Sturchio, Chris Payne and Tommy Dee are in studio to chat about all the happenings of the past weekend at 90's Wrestling Con, Danny Maff's debut at Maple Leaf Pro, and of course, WWE Backlash and what's coming next with Saturday Night's Main Event! All this and much much more! Enjoy! #WWE #Backlash #SaturdayNightsMainEvent #FightFactoryWrestling

We're back in the studio for "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" as Dave Sturchio, Chris Payne and Tommy Tequila are back to discuss the week that was in pro wrestling. We talk a little bit about "The War On The Shore 2" Progress as we are now 69 (Giggity) days away from our huge event! We pull back the curtain a little bit when it comes to booking 101 on why we book certain people and why we don't. Seth Rollins gets himself a title shot on Raw but falls short due to the return of CM Punk! What's next in that...

Welcome back to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" with Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee, Chris Payne and Tommy Tequila. It's a little bit of a slower week in wrestling so this one is all over the place however we do shine some light on Paul Heyman's new group trying to recruit Sami Zayn! Also, Pat McAfee delivers some hot flaming cheetos on the mic and drops a HARD curse on Netflix. Our thoughts on that and so much more! Enjoy!! #PatMcafee #WWE #FightFactoryWrestlingPodcast #FightFactoryWrestling

Welcome to a brand new season of "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" ! Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee, Chris Payne and Tommy Tequila are back in studio to discuss all things WWE WrestleMania night's 1 and 2 and of course, the madness that is, The Raw after Mania! Are we in agreement with the way the Cody/Cena match played out? Are we pumped for the new Heyman guys? Karrion Kross shows his KILLER side and so much more! Enjoy and support the boys by subscribing to the channel or following along wherever you get your podcasts! #WWE #JohnCena #WrestleMania #FightFactoryWrestling #Wrestling #Podcast <...

It's here! WrestleMania 41 has arrived! Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee & Tommy Tequila are here to predict all the action and break down the entire two nights of Mania!! Is Cody Rhodes walking in and out champion?! Is Jey Uso finally going to defeat Gunther! Where does the Final Boss fall into all of this? So much to dive into but we're pumped and we're here to get you ready! #WrestleMania41 #WrestleMania #WWE #JohnCena

The Road To WrestleMania is still alive and well and Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee and Chris Payne are back in studio to talk all things WWE and this week they actually touch on a little AEW and their pay per view, Dynasty! Did Stratton go overboard with Flair? Are we "Ok" with the "Favor" JUST being Paul Heyman to be in the corner of CM Punk at WrestleMania? How much easier is it to reach the TOP of AEW rather than WWE? We speak about it all today! Enjoy! #AEW #WWE #TheFightFactoryWrestlingPodcast #Podcast

Welcome back to another LOADED episode of "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" brought to you by a whole buncha great people! Dave Sturchio, Chris Payne, Tommy Dee and Tommy Tequila are back in the studio to continue their coverage on the road to WrestleMania 41 in Vegas!! Epic promos left and right with Smackdown & CM Punk to John Cena & Cody Rhodes Part 3 on Raw! We break it all down and also Tommy T with a HUGE theory about Jey Uso! All this and so much more!! Enjoy!! #ProWrestling #FightFactoryWrestling #Podcast #WWE #WrestleMania #JohnCena #CodyRhodes

Welcome back to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" ! Dave Sturchio, Chris Payne, Tommy Dee and Tommy Tequila are back in the Richard Lucas Chevy & Subaru Studio to bring you another LOADED episode of the program! Cody Rhodes & John Cena do it again and deliver MORE gold on the road to WrestleMania. Some how, some way, WCW Nitro & AEW Dynamite are officially TIED with longevity!? What?!! We break it all down and so much more! #WrestleMania #FightFactoryWrestling #WWE #AEW #WCW

Welcome back to "The Fight Factory Podcast" coming to you LIVE from the Richard Lucas Chevy & Subaru Studio in Matawan, New Jersey! OG crowd today as Dave Sturchio, Chris Payne and Tommy Dee are back to talk all about John Cena's first words since the big heel turn of the century! Did we love every second of it? We also spread some love and prayers to a fallen brother. All this and much more! Enjoy! #FightFactoryPodcast #JohnCenaPromo #Cena #WWE

CM Punk & Seth Rollins put on an ALL-TIME Cage match on WWE Raw on Netflix this week! Dave Sturchio, Chris Payne and Tommy Tequila are back at the studio for another loaded episode of the Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast to go over that and so much more! Does Moose losing at NXT make TNA look bad? Who is on the Mount Rushmore of TNA by the way? Natty is writing a book that none of us will read but we also question why can't she get the marquee match she's earned? All this and so much more!! #CMPunk #SethRollins...

The Professional wrestling world was flipped on it's ear as John Cena officially became a "bad guy" with his catastrophic "heel turn" on Cody Rhodes at Elimination Chamber! Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee, Chris Payne and Tommy Tequila are back to break down one of the biggest moments in pro wrestling history and the ripple down effect it may cause during WrestleMania Season! All this and much much more! #JohnCena #CenaHeelTurn #FightFactoryPodcast #FightFactoryWrestling

The Road to WrestleMania makes one final premium live event stop in the form of the Elimination Chamber going down this week in Toronto, Canada and the Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast is back in studio to predict all the fun! Will CM Punk cash in his "favor" with Paul Heyman? Does Sami Zayn beat KO after all the two have been through? Who walks out of the Women's Chamber match to head to WrestleMania? So many questions, We have the answers! Join Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee, Chris Payne & Tommy Tequila on a brand new episode! #EliminationChamber #WWE #FightFactoryWrestling #Podcast <...

Welcome back to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" ! Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee, Chris Payne and Tommy Mauriello are all back in studio today to talk about the new WWEID news that has dropped over the last few days! Is WWE coming for the Indy's or is this going to benefit everyone in the industry? We break it all down and give a few updates for "The War On The Shore 2" !

Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee and Chris Payne are back at The Richard Lucas Chevy & Subaru Studio aka Chop Studios for another jam packed episode of "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" ! Missing Tommy Tequila so today is a DRY SHOW. We have the entire fallout from WWE Royal Rumble and we give our thoughts and critiques on all of the events that transpired and the WWE Raw that followed! All this and more updates for "The War On The Shore 2" ! Enjoy! #WarOnTheShore2 #FightFactoryWrestling #RoyalRumbleReactions

The boys are back in studio after their successful trip to Martell's Tiki Bar in the afternoon to hammer out some details! Dave Sturchio, Chris Payne, Tommy Dee and Tommy Tequila are back for another LOADED episode of "The Fight Factory Wresting Podcast" sponsored by Superbird Tequila and of course being recorded LIVE from the Richard Lucas Chevy & Subaru Studio in Matawan, NJ! The fellas are ready to rumble and make some predictions! Hear what they have to say in regards to the big PLE this weekend and more updates for their second shore show, "The War On The...

Welcome back to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" with Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee, Chris Payne and Tommy Mauriello aka Tommy Tequila! This week we go over the happenings at the Hammerstein as GCW crushes another event and continues to raise the bar of independent professional wrestling!! We speak about some of the new updates with The War On The Shore 2 including a very important match announcement to crown the first ever Superbird Champion! All this and much more! Enjoy! #FightFactoryWrestling #GCW #ThePeopleVsGCW

The fellas are back in studio together ! Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee, Chris Payne and Tommy Tequila are back in the RIchard Lucas Chevy & Subaru Studio in Matawan to talk a little rasslin! Corey Graves seems to be quite unhappy with his current situation and losing his spot to Pat McAfee! We chime in our thoughts on that! Penta is WWE! We go over his debut and we make our big announcement about The War On The Shore 2 coming in July!! All this and much more!! #FightFactoryPodcast #FightFactoryWrestling #WWE #Penta #CoreyGraves

Welcome BACK to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" brought to you by Superbird Tequila! Dave Sturchio, Tommy Dee, Chris Payne and Tommy Tequila are in the Richard Lucas Chevy & Subaru Studio reunited and it feels so good! The first Podcast since September of 2024!! WWE is on Netflix and there's PLENTY to go over so sit back relax and enjoy the ride the boys are letting you in on! #WWE #WWENetflix #FightFactoryWrestling #Podcast

Welcome back to the "Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" ! This week Dave Sturchio, Chris Payne & Tommy are back in studio along with Producer Shay Cooper on her final day :( -- The new Netflix trailer dropped for Vince McMahon and it looks incredible! Hear what the fellas had to say about this along with AEW and All Out predictions! Did they really burn down Swerve's house?! Who's House? Swerve's House!! All this and much much more! Thank you for listening and watching and continuing to support our little podcast! #AEW #AEWAllOut #VinceMcMahon #Netflix

Welcome back and welcome to the FIRST "Virtual" episode of "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" - Due to a busy week Dave Sturchio & Tommy Dee are giving you the fallout from AEW's "All In" and also making some predictions for WWE's Bash In Berlin virtually! It worked out good! Hear what the fellas have to say along with their promotion for Fight Factory Wrestling's next show "KnuckleBRAWL" going down on Staten Island! All this and much more! Enjoy!!

Welcome back to "The Fight Factory Wrestling Podcast" with Dave Sturchio & Chris Payne this week! That's right, the HOUSE OF PAYNE IS BACK! And Tommy's gone! Shay is also not with us so we're running the asylum today! We catch up on WWE Programming after promoting Fight Factory Wrestling's KnuckleBRAWL! We also give our AEW ALL IN Predictions at the end! We also spark the debate of which generation of WWE Music is better, The Johnston Era or the CFO$! All this and much more! Enjoy!