Big Events with Mutantlog

Mutantlog joins Sawyer to talk about "The Big Event", Bayley vs. Sasha Banks, Sami Zayn's through-the-ropes DDT, Swerve/Hangman, video game storylines, and willingly suspending disbelief. Further reading for each question: pre-question notes Something by Emerson Question 1. What got you into wrestling? The Big Event - Wikipedia The unforgettable debut of The Shockmaster - YouTube Randy Savage vs. Ricky Steamboat — Intercontinental Title Match: WrestleMania III - YouTube Question 2. How would you get someone else into wrestling? Sasha Banks vs. Bayley — NXT Women's Title Match: NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn - YouTube Question 3. When is the best time to tell someone you're a wrestling fan? Question 4. What's your favourite wrestling move to see in a match? Sami Zayn : Suicide Dive Tornado DDT Compilation - YouTube RKO Vine Remixes | Know Your Meme Question 5: What kind of stories do you love seeing in wrestling? Randy Orton vs. Daniel Bryan vs. Batista – Triple Threat Match: WrestleMania 30 - YouTube Question 6. How long should a wrestler hold a grudge against another wrestler? Hangman Adam Page confronted Swerve Strickland during AEW Dynamite! Bonus question: are there stories from wrestling video games you wish could be brought to the "real" show"? List of WWE video games - Wikipedia Question 7. dwkii, my previous guest, left this as a question: what is your criteria for a quality match? FULL MATCH - John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar - WWE Title Match: SummerSlam 2014 - YouTube FULL MATCH: The Rock vs. Hollywood Hulk Hogan: WrestleMania X8 - YouTube Scott's Blog of Doom! - Daily Wrestling News, Wrestling Reviews and Rants Sawyer's Stars The performers earn one ⭐ for getting in the ring. The performers earn a second ⭐ for coming close to performing a wrestling match, but some element (timing, chemistry, production, etc), hurt the performance. The performers earn a third ⭐ for performing a wrestling match to a conclusion with no major issues. The performers earn a fourth ⭐ for wrestling a technically impressive match. A match containing an emotionally engaging performance earns five ⭐, even if none of the other criteria are met. Question 8. Do you have any questions for other wrestling fans? Mutantlog's question: how often do you find yourself willing to pretend it's real? Big Van Vader - VICE TV Why Old Sports Photos Often Have a Blue Haze | PetaPixel Question 9. What's the match of the year? AEW Dynasty Post Show Media Scrum | Philadelphia, Pa 4/6/25 Megan Bayne makes AEW Women’s World Champion Toni Storm bow down! | 3/29/2025, AEW Collision - YouTube Timeless Toni Storm challenges Megan Bayne for a Match at AEW Dynasty | AEW Dynamite - YouTube