Crossbody of Work – Details, episodes & analysis

This week we look at the tag career of Shelton Benjamin & Charlie Haas, a.k.a. The World's Greatest Tag Team. We look at their amazing rookie year as part of Team Angle, their time facing each other when Haas returned to WWE in 2006, and their run in Ring of Honor in the early 2010s. We've got matches against Los Guerreros, Kings of Wrestling, Billy Kidman & Rey Mysterio, and more. Join us for another great episode!

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Matches:

Promo: Team Angle Debuts

WM19 vs Los Guerreros & Chris Benoit & Rhyno

vs Kidman & Mysterio, WWE Tag Team Championships, Vengeance 2003

Haas vs Benjamin, Raw, April 17, 2006

vs Kings of Wrestling, Glory by Honor IX

vs BJ Whitmer & Rhett Titus, Street Fight, ROH Final Battle 2012

Time to get hardcore this week as we look at the career of Necro Butcher. We're following him from company to company including CZW and ROH with some legendary matches against Abdullah the Butcher, Samoa Joe, Nick Gage and more. Join us for a bloody (literally) good time.

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Matches:

vs Abdullah the Butcher, NWA Texas Hardcore Title, NWA Southwest Parade of Champions, April 14, 2000

Promo - NWA Southwest, sometime before his May 26, 2000 match with Canyon

w/ Toby Klein (as Tough Crazy Bastards) vs The H8 Club (Nick Gage & Justice Pain), CZW Tag Titles, Falls Count Anywhere, CZW Violent by Design: Synthesized Euphoria, June 11, 2005

vs Samoa Joe, IWA Mid-South Something to Prove, June 11, 2005

w/ Tyler Black vs Jimmy Jacobs & Brodie Lee (Age of the Fall), ROH Steel City Clash, March 20, 2009

vs Dr. Redacted, XPW Theater of Brutality, October 20, 2023

This week we dive into the career of Little Spike Dudley! We're looking at his run on the California independents before his big run in ECW! Then we talk about The Dudley Boys, WWE, and his run as Brother Runt in TNA. We've got matches against Rey Mysterio, The Dudleys, Raven, and more. Join us for a great episode this week!

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Matches:

Matt Hyson vs J.R. Benson, CCW (California Creative Wrestling), 1994

vs Bam Bam Bigelow, As Good As It Gets 1997

w/ New Jack vs Dudley Boyz vs Axl Rotten & Balls Mahoney, Living Dangerously 1998 (Peacock)

Promo, WWF Jakked Metal, June 2, 2001

vs Rey Mysterio, Cruiserweight Championship, July 29, 2004

vs Abyss, Raven, and Samoa Joe, Monster's Ball Four-way, Bound for Glory 2006 (start at ~40:30)

This week we look at the career of Wendi Richter, the star of the Rock 'n' Wrestling Era who should've been so much more. We start with her career in the territories before her meteoric rise alongside Cyndi Lauper in WWF. Then we look at the fall at the hands of Vince McMahon and Fabulous Moolah and discuss what could have and should have been. Follow the podcast on Twitter & Instagram at @CrossbodyOfWork, and be sure to rate and subscribe wherever you listen.

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This week we're diving into the 15-year WWF career of Bob Holly. We start with his origins as NASCAR driver/wrestler Sparky Plugg. From there we look at the origins of Hardcore Holly, the Holly Cousins, a random WWE Championship match against Brock Lesnar and more. Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram at @CrossbodyOfWork and be sure to rate and subscribe wherever you liste.

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This week the guys are looking at the career of Fred Ottman, a man you know by many names. We look at his WWF debut as Tugboat and his heel turn that had him change his name to Typhoon. After watching the Natural Disasters in tag action, we check out Ottman's most memorable moment: his debut as The Shockmaster. Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram at @CrossbodyOfWork and be sure to rate and subscribe wherever you are listening.

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This week we're wrapping up our Mick Foley series by looking at Dude Love and Mick's matches under his own name. We've got matches against Stone Cold, Terry Funk, Edge and more. Follow the podcast on Twitter at @CrossbodyOfWork, and be sure to rate and subscribe wherever you're listening.

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Our three-part look at the career of Mick Foley continues as we look at Mankind. One of the weirdest gimmicks in WWE history, Foley had plenty of memorable matches. We've got contests with Undertaker (yes, that one), The Rock, Triple H, and Stone Cold Steve Austin. Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram at @CrossbodyOfWork, and be sure to rate and subscribe wherever you're listening.

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It is time for one of our most unique three-part series yet. We're covering the career of Mick Foley by going through his three faces one at a time. This week it is Cactus Jack, Foley's oldest and most hardcore gimmick. We've got matches against Triple H, Mikey Whipwreck, Eddie Gilbert and more. Follow us on Twitter at @CrossbodyOfWork, and be sure to rate, subscribe, and tell your friends.

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This week the boys head to Ring of Honor to talk about The Kingdom's Matt Taven. They're talking his runs with both versions of the stable all the way to his ROH World Championship run. We've got matches against Adam Cole, Cody Rhodes, The Young Bucks and more.

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