Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze
By Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP); Dwayne Swayze
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Episodes: 48
Description
Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze is a weekly wrestling podcast hosted by longtime friends MVP, a professional wrestling veteran with over 20 years in the business, and Dwayne Swayze, a Houston-based rapper with a deep love for the sport. Every Monday, MVP pulls back the curtain on pro wrestling, breaking down its history, behind-the-scenes moments, and the psychology that makes it all work. With firsthand experience in the ring, he shares unfiltered insight, legendary road stories, and deep dives into promos, match strategy, and the business behind the spectacle. No topic is off limits.
New episodes release every Monday. Audio drops at midnight CT on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and everywhere podcasts are available. The full video show premieres at noon CT on YouTube. Subscribe for real talk, real stories, and a fresh perspective on the world of professional wrestling.
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EP. 48 – Montel Vontavious Porter Explains Medical Checks, Merch and His Final Match
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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EP. 47 – AEW Backstage Hot Takes with Toni Storm, Brody King, Speedball & More
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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EP. 46 – Montel Vontavious Porter Debunks Dirt Sheet Rumors, Trish vs. Lita, Time-Limit Draws
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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EP. 45 – Montel Vontavious Porter on Babyfaces, Bloodline vs. Nation, and Ring Rust
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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EP. 44 - Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze LIVE at WrestleVerse Fest Houston
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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EP. 43 - Montel Vontavious Porter’s Son Camden Wins Double Gold at Jiu-Jitsu World League
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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EP. 42 – Montel Vontavious Porter on Mic Work vs Match Quality and Contract Leverage
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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EP. 41 – Montel Vontavious Porter Debates Bret Hart vs Kurt Angle: Pure Wrestling
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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EP. 40 – Montel Vontavious Porter on The Rock vs Brock Lesnar Final Boss Debate
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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EP. 39 – Montel Vontavious Porter on Camden’s NAGA Gold & IWGP IC Belt Legacy
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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EP. 38 – Montel Vontavious Porter Breaks Down AEW vs WWE Rehearsals & Ring Time
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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EP. 37 – Montel Vontavious Porter Explains Kayfabe and Why It Died
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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EP. 36 – Montel Vontavious Porter on Jake Paul, Anthony Joshua, and Combat Hype
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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EP. 35 – Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze Presents Best of 2025: Money, Moves, and Mayhem
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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EP. 34 – Montel Vontavious Porter Explains Ref Counts, On-The-Fly Calls, and The Finish
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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EP. 33 – Montel Vontavious Porter on Masked Selling, Concussion Restarts, and Reboot Signals
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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EP. 32 – Montel Vontavious Porter on Ring Size, Rope Tension & Match Psychology
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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EP. 31 – AEW Houston: Rey Mysterio & Paul Heyman stories with Ref Aubrey Edwards, Stevie Ray & Camden
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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EP. 30 – Montel Vontavious Porter on Ring Psychology, Protecting Giants & 'Work How You Look'
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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EP. 29 – Montel Vontavious Porter Explains Why Hurt Business Looked Real on Raw Underground
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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EP. 28 – Montel Vontavious Porter Explains Calling Matches in New Japan and Speaking Wrestling
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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EP. 27 – Harley Cameron on Pro Debut vs Scarlett, AEW Dark, and Mercedes Moné
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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EP. 26 – Montel Vontavious Porter on Ricochet, Nostalgia, and the Future of His In-Ring Career
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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EP. 25 – Montel Vontavious Porter Breaks Down AEW Show Days, False Finishes, and Character Work
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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EP. 24 – Montel Vontavious Porter on AEW Backstage Heat Rumors, Japan Adventures & Ring Psychology
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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EP. 23 – Macho Man Randy Savage, Protecting Your Spot, & Promo Psychology
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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EP. 22 – Protecting Finishers, On-the-Fly Audibles & Multi-Man Matches
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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EP. 21 – Wrestling Passion vs. Business, Timeless Matches & Bar Fights
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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EP. 20 – Samoa Joe, John Cena, The Rock: Dream Feuds + Slow-Burn Booking + Prison Spider Fights
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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EP. 19 – Wrestling’s Physical Toll, Hot Tags & Most Painful Finishers
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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EP. 18 – Toni Storm Unfiltered: Pies, Promos & the Reality of Wrestling Stardom
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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EP. 17 – Ring Psychology, Rookie Roadblocks & Crowd Control
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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EP. 16 – Ricochet on AEW return, Rey Mysterio classic, and reigniting his passion
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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EP. 15 – Backstage Truths, Road Survival & the Art of Audience Reaction
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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EP. 14 - Mercedes Moné Breaks Down Reinventing After WWE, Japan Lessons & Goals in AEW
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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EP. 13 - Montel Vontavious Porter on His AEW Role, Ring Psychology, and the Art of the Audible
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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EP. 12 – Samoa Joe Breaks Down Loyalty, Leadership & Modern Wrestling Culture
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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EP. 11 – Locker Room Leadership, Adrenaline, & Tag Team Chemistry
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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EP. 10 – The Art of Selling, Wrestling’s Social Media Shift & Heel Tactics
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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EP. 9 – Hurt Business Reunion & WWE Gimmicks That Almost Failed
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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EP. 8 – Hurt Syndicate Theme, Indie Wrestling, & Locker Room Politics
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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EP. 7 – Life After Wrestling: Injury, Money, and the Hard Truths
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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EP. 6 – Mic Skills, Promo Prep & Earning Respect in Wrestling
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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EP. 5 – Locker Room Heat, Spot Calling, & The Myth of The Push
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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EP. 4 – Black Belt Matches, Road Reps, & Earning Trust in the Ring
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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EP. 3 – Losing on Purpose, Getting Buried, & Surviving the Doghouse
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May 26, 2025 |
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EP. 2 – Gimmicks, Injuries, & Owning Your Name in WWE
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May 19, 2025 |
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EP. 1 – Life on the Road, Promos, & the Truth Behind WWE
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May 12, 2025 |