Let’s Fight! The Story of China’s Middle Kingdom Wrestling

Talk Is Jericho

Chris Jericho

Tv & Film, Sports, Wrestling

4.8 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Adrian Gomez is the man behind China’s Middle Kingdom Wrestling, and MA is his current champion! Adrian explains how he originally came to China by way of Phoenix, Arizona, what inspired him to start a wrestling promotion in China, and how he first met a young wrestler named MA. MA shares his pro wrestling journey from his first introduction to wrestling through a childhood friend at school to training with The Slam to becoming MKW World Champion! Adrian details how wrestling legend Ho Ho Lun helped him get MKW started, the impact that China’s Zero COVID policy had on MKW, and his upcoming plans for MKW’s Bash At The Bay 3 in January 2024! Adrian also talks about MKW’s marketing efforts and growth, and small role it’s played in diplomatic relations between nations. Thank you for supporting our sponsors! Brunt Workwear: Go to https://BruntWorkwear.com/TIJ and use code TIJ to get $10 off your first order plus free shipping and returns. Better Help: TIJ is sponsored by Better Help. Visit https://BetterHelp.com/JERICHO to get 10% off your first month. 1stPhorm: 1stphorm.com/JERICHO & get free shipping on orders over $75 Factor Meals: Go to https://FactorMeals.com/TIJ50 and use promo code TIJ50 to get 50% off. Progressive: Quote today at https://progressive.com STAY CONNECTED: TikTok: @ChrisJericho Instagram: @talkisjericho @chrisjerichofozzy Twitter: @TalkIsJericho @IAmJericho YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ChrisJerichoFozzy Website: https://www.webisjericho.com/

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0:00.0	Talk is Jericho, Jericho, baby.
0:05.0	Talk is Jericho.
0:07.0	My heart!
0:08.0	Talk is Jericho Mama. All right,
0:13.0	welcome to talk his jericos, the pot of thunder and rock and roll,
0:16.0	and let's do it, the Duff McKagan joke.
0:18.0	On the week.
0:19.0	Hey, Chris Jericho, Duff McCagin calling you,
0:22.0	listen, why couldn't the lifeguard... Chris Jericho, Duff McCayton calling you.
0:22.5	Listen, why couldn't the lifeguard rescue the hippie?
0:26.2	He was too far out, man.
0:29.4	Thank you very much.
0:31.8	Goodbye. Ooh, that was a groaner.
0:33.0	Gotta give it to Duff though, as he always delivers no matter what and wherever he is.
0:37.0	Thank you Duff for the last seven years of always being here every Friday. and thanks to everyone who came to see
0:44.0	Fazi on the spotlight on America tour. The thousands of you who came to see us
0:48.1	we wrapped up this past Monday night in Memphis we had a blast now we're
0:51.0	getting ready at the UK in February 16th in Newport Wales.
0:54.3	Spotlight on the UK kicks off tickets to the shows and to the VIP meet and
0:58.4	greets are available now at Fauseirock.com. You know what we bring in the table, the greatest meet and greet in the business,
1:04.9	we hang out with you, we play songs for you, we sign it for you, we take pictures of you, go check out at Fazi rock.com. All right, today on the show, I've got got Adrian Gomez the founder and owner of
1:14.8	Middle Kingdom wrestling and the current Middle Kingdom wrestling champion
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