Ep. 4 Brendan Vink (Duke Hudson) on WWE tryouts, PC & NIL + WrestleMania Saudi Arabia and more
That Sweet Pop | Pro Wrestling PodcastShow Notes
Welcome to Episode 4 of That Sweet Pop with Dion McCracken and Brad Lewis!
In this episode:
🎙️ Part 1 of our interview with Brendan Vink (FKA WWE NXT’s Duke Hudson) as he talks WWE tryouts, life at the Performance Centre, NIL athletes… and Krispy Kreme doughnuts!
🔥 TOP STORY: WrestleMania in Saudi Arabia. We break down why it’s happening and what it means for WWE and the wrestling world.
📰 THE HOT TAG: Dirty Dom – AAA Mega Champ!
Andrade and WWE part ways
Gable Steveson records MMA win
Vaquer MIA in World Title build
What’s up with Jacob Fatu?
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