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The Left Fist: pro wrestling from an unreservedly leftist angle

The Left Fist: pro wrestling from an unreservedly leftist angle

By: Jay Baker
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Pro wrestling from an unreservedly leftist angle, presented by media activist Jay Baker 🤜‍ https://linktr.ee/theleftfist


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There are three series to enjoy:

🤜‍ The Working Week features commentary on current events in pro wrestling (released most weekends)

🤜‍ Industrial Dispute tackles a particular topic, from marginalised groups and representation to the importance of inclusive language (released sporadically)

🤜‍ Past Practice looks back at events from years ago, including the WWF in the Nineties, the Monday Night War, and more, but from a modern perspective (released sporadically)

Plus interviews with fans, academics, and those in and around the wrestling industry!

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Copyright Jay Baker Combat Sports & Self-Defense Wrestling
Episodes
  • The Working Week #25: "Part of the Show" at WWE, MJF, The Elite, AEW TV Rights

    The Working Week #25: "Part of the Show" at WWE, MJF, The Elite, AEW TV Rights
    May 30 2024
    Covering AEW in trouble while Kenny Omega is working Jim Cornette, MJF might be working everyone, what's "part of the show" at WWE, and much much more! Don't forget to subscribe to ad-free content, for free, at https://www.patreon.com/theleftfist and check all Left Fist links at https://linktr.ee/theleftfist.

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    12 mins
  • The Working Week #24: WWE’s “New Era,” WrestleMania, CM Punk, All In Backstage Footage, AEW Layoffs

    The Working Week #24: WWE’s “New Era,” WrestleMania, CM Punk, All In Backstage Footage, AEW Layoffs
    Apr 12 2024
    What a working week to cover! The Vince McMahon scandal continues while his nearest and dearest claim a “new era” for WWE, CM Punk finally speaks out, AEW’s released Wembley Stadium security camera footage backfires on them, and much much more! Don't forget to subscribe to ad-free content, for free, at https://www.patreon.com/theleftfist and check all Left Fist links at https://linktr.ee/theleftfist.

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    32 mins
  • The Working Week #23: Mercedes, Okada & Ospreay in AEW, Kevin Kelly Fired, Sting Retired, and is John Cena a Bootlicker?

    The Working Week #23: Mercedes, Okada & Ospreay in AEW, Kevin Kelly Fired, Sting Retired, and is John Cena a Bootlicker?
    Mar 16 2024
    In the Vince McMahon lawsuit, too many wrestling personalities treat the victims like an inconvenience, while AEW fire QAnon Kevin Kelly, bringing in Mercedes Mone, Kazuchika Okada, and Will Ospreay while the needle barely moves in the post-Punk era. Don't forget to subscribe to ad-free content, for free, at https://www.patreon.com/theleftfist and check all Left Fist links at https://linktr.ee/theleftfist.

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    21 mins
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