This is no re-run, folks! We're back to watch the 3rd match between Kenny Omega and Kazuchika Okada at New Japan's G1 Climax 27 in 2017! Can a Zyn-less Ryan keep his head clear enough to make the correct pick?

Ryan's Record: 60 wins, 43 losses, 3 draws

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We're back and Ryan is boo-boo faced! Regardless, we'll soldier on and talk about Ryan's TikTok dilemma, Ryan introduces himself to a landscaper, Erik went to the Posthotel, and Ryan organized his own camping trip. For Ryan Ranks It, Ryan is (poorly) ranking superheroes!

And for this week's "Ask the Talent", Ryan watches the "Fun With Ahmed" series of clips from the PlayStation 1 game WWF War Zone!

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On the latest Rumpus Time, Ryan explains his failure to bring the Goldfish crackers that he promised, Ryan tells the story of the time he lied about losing a testicle, Erik breaks the grocery store embargo to share a mysterious tale, and Ryan ranks ways of drying your hands in public bathrooms.

And last but not least, for this week's "Ask the Talent" Ryan watches as The Rock, Chris Jericho, Booker T, and Rhyno engage in a spirited debate over Stephanie McMahon's alleged augmentations.

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Revisiting Ryan's original wrestling passion of TNT rasslin', we're back to witness the WCW team comprised of Sting, Lex Luger, Ric Flair, and Arn Anderson take on the nWo team of Scott Hall, Kevin Nash, Hollywood Hogan, and... also Sting? The Stinger's loyalties are questions in this one, folks!

Plus, Ryan provides his take on the Daylight Savings controversy, we have the latest edition of Ryan's Dream Journal where he takes on a sniper, and the subject of dick pics/male boudoir pics is addressed. 

Ryan's Record: 30 wins, 24 losses

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Bouncing back from a tough loss, Ryan is back in fighting shape, and is in the perfect mindset to get introduced to a match that goes off the rails between New Japan Pro Wrestling founder Antonio Inoki and his opponent, the eccentric Great Antonio! 

Plus, we address a listener question around what Ryan wanted to be when he grew up, dreams both wet and dry, and the time Ryan got stabbed. 

Ryan's Record: 30 wins, 23 losses

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Ryan's main man "Stone Cold" Steve Austin is back and he's facing off again his arch-rival Bret "Hitman" Hart in a Submission Match at WrestleMania 13! Join us for a spirited conversation about that.

Plus, we discuss Ryan's recent trip to some local Las Vegas watering holes, Ryan's recent musical discovery, and picking your nose.

Ryan's Record: 30 wins, 22 losses

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With Ryan's recent prediction success, it stands to reason that he get thrown a curveball in the form of our first triple-threat match featuring AJ Styles, Samoa Joe, and Christopher Daniels battling in a classic for the TNA X Division Championship at Unbreakable 2005! 

Plus, we get into the Valentine's Day spirit as Ryan relives some of his romantic hits and misses, Erik tells the tale of his recent trip to Disneyland, and Ryan exposes his love of flatulence. 

Ryan's Record: 29 wins, 22 losses

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In a milestone episode that we've been literally building to since episode 1, we're finally watching the match that changed the landscape of pro wrestling, as Team WCW takes on the Outsiders at WCW Bash at the Beach 1996! Additionally, we get a brief update on Ryan's progress of getting ripped to death, we talk BBQ purchases, deliberate over some lawnmower legislation, and play a game of wrestling Jeopardy!

Ryan's Record: 28 wins, 22 losses

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Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking: https://hardmarkpodcast.wordpress.com/

Hard Mark Linktree: https://linktr.ee/hardmarkpodcast

In episode 43 we celebrate the start of 2022 by discussing Ryan's fear of spiders, his dormant gym membership, and his wardrobe choices when leaving the home. From there, our wrestle-talk is all about the Kliq as we dissect Razor Ramon vs. Diesel for the WWF Intercontinental Championship at Summerslam 1994! 

Ryan's Record: 27 wins, 22 losses

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Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking: https://hardmarkpodcast.wordpress.com/

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In episode 42 we discover that Ryan isn't the baseball fan we thought he was, we discuss methods of testing food heat coming out of the microwave, and there's an update on Ryan's Ripped to Death Quest. All of this before we watch the deranged Mankind attempt to dethrone the Heartbreak Kid Shawn Michaels from his perch on top of the WWF!

Ryan's Record: 26 wins, 22 losses

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Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking: https://hardmarkpodcast.wordpress.com/

Hard Mark Linktree: https://linktr.ee/hardmarkpodcast

In episode 41 of the illustrious Hard Mark Podcast, Ryan goes into the ins and outs of his newest rollerblade purchase, we read our iTunes reviews, Ryan refuses to do the one chip challenge, and we talk about banned WWE words. For this episode's wrestle-talk, we watch Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage take on an army of men in their most daunting challenge of all time. What's more daunting: beating up 8 men, or watching this stinker of a match? You'll know soon enough!

Ryan's Record: 25 wins, 22 losses

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Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking: https://hardmarkpodcast.wordpress.com/

Hard Mark Linktree: https://linktr.ee/hardmarkpodcast

We're back and better than ever! On the latest episode, Erik and Ryan discuss the spiritual origins of the podcast, the number of gifts that Erik has showered upon Ryan that have gone unused, and engage in some hard-hitting debate about whether a bear or a gorilla would win in a fight. All of this before we tackle our first inter-species wrestling match as Terrible Ted the Wrestling Bear takes on his trainer Gene Dubois in a contest for the ages. Plus! A brand new reoccurring feature: Murphy's Law!

Ryan's Record: 24 wins, 22 losses

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Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking: https://hardmarkpodcast.wordpress.com/

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In a real hum-dinger of an episode, the Hard Mark fellas are back to praise the virtues of old man bachelor parties, sleeping habits, and the Mandela Effect, before our wrestle-science deep dive into "Rowdy" Roddy Piper taking on Goldust in the Hollywood Backlot Brawl at WrestleMania XII.  

Ryan's Record: 24 wins, 21 losses

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Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking: https://hardmarkpodcast.wordpress.com/

Hard Mark Linktree: https://linktr.ee/hardmarkpodcast

On the newest episode, we head back to Japan to see two big bears beating the crap out of each other as Big Van Vader defends the IWGP Championship against Stan "The Lariat" Hansen in a contest that is sure to draw some eyeballs.

Ryan's Record: 58 wins, 41 losses, 2 draws

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Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking: https://hardmarkpodcast.wordpress.com/

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The boys are in separate parts of the country, but you know that pro wrestling will always bring us together in the end! Ryan has moved on to dirt bikes in his quest to fail at all extreme sports, Erik discusses a recent adventure in sailing, they chat about Mandela Effects and gambling losses before examining our wrestle-science of Jake "The Snake" Roberts taking on "Stone Cold" Steve Austin in the finals of the 1996 WWF King of the Ring tournament! 

Ryan's Record: 23 wins, 21 losses 

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Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking: https://hardmarkpodcast.wordpress.com/ 

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We send Ryan off to Las Vegas in style with a final in-person Hard Mark before we shift to the virtual world! Ryan discusses his new living situation, we talk about eating bugs, fish, and other animals, massages, and the increasing number of situations that involve tipping. 

For our wrestle-science, Hulk Hogan has made the jump from the WWF to WCW to challenge Ric Flair for the WCW World Championship! 

Ryan's Record: 22 wins, 21 losses

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Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking: https://hardmarkpodcast.wordpress.com/

Hard Mark Linktree: https://linktr.ee/hardmarkpodcast

On today's fine episode, Ryan basks in his crapulence after defeating Colton in the stein holding contest, some stories are told from a recent camping trip, and we discuss what Ryan would cosplay as. Also, a earth-shattering event happens in the middle of the episode!

For our wrestle-science, Ryan is introduced to the 505 lb. Yokozuna as he takes on Bret "Hitman" Hart for the WWF Championship in the main even of WrestleMania IX!

Ryan's Record: 21 wins, 20 losses

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Episode 35 is here to give Ryan what he's been asking for: a modern match! Additionally, Ryan will have the chance to redeem himself and not unfairly target women's wrestling with misogynist science. Will he rise to the challenge? Listen and find out as Sasha Banks defends her Smackdown Women's Championship at this year's WrestleMania! 

Our non-wrestletalk includes a deeply moving reading of Ryan's def poetry jam, discussing girth, and the greatest Erik's Wisdom Tree of all time!

Ryan's Record: 21 wins, 19 losses

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The Hard Mark fellas are back with the punchiest episode of all time, and Ryan is in for a doozy as he's introduced to his first scaffold match! Scaffold match veteran 'Beautiful' Bobby Eaton and his partner the 400 lb. 'Rapmaster' P.N. News take on the up and coming 'Stunning' Steve Austin and 'The Computerized Man of the 1990s' Terrance Taylor! 

Outside the world of wrestling, Ryan gives the Markamaniacs a final boat update, Ryan makes yet another bold challenge, and we rank the intelligence of sports fans! Come and get it!

Ryan's Record: 20 wins, 19 losses

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Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking: https://hardmarkpodcast.wordpress.com/

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The boys return to the land of extreme for a ECW tag team title match for the ages between Rob Van Dam and his partner the homicidal, suicidal, genocidal, death defying maniac Sabu take on the Japanese team of Hayabusa and Jinsei Shinzaki! Also, Erik tries out some pick-up lines on Ryan, the cost of professional wrestling rings is examined, and we talk about fake stuff. 

Ryan's Record: 19 wins, 19 losses

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Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking: https://hardmarkpodcast.wordpress.com/

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The boys are back in town with another great episode of Hard Mark! No guests this time around, but we delve into Ryan's couch sleeping habits, cat wounds, an update on Ryan's boat, and kink shaming, all before discussing a classic match featuring two of the all time greats, Roddy Piper versus Bret Hart for the Intercontinental Championship at WrestleMania VIII! 

Ryan's Record: 18 wins, 19 losses

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Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking: https://hardmarkpodcast.wordpress.com/

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The boys have successfully recovered from their episode 30 hangovers, and they've brought friends! Robert and Donnell from Watchin' It have joined forced with Hard Mark, and they're all going to watch the dream team of Hulk Hogan and Tenryu take on one of the greatest tag teams of all time in the Road Warriors! Who will win this battle of the unstoppable force versus the immovable object? 

Additionally, to give the Markamaniacs some flavor, we play a little 'This or That' game that is sure to ruffle some feathers. Burrito vs. Gyro, make your choice!

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Ryan's Record: 18 wins, 18 losses

After months of talking about it, listening to Ryan complain about it, and over 30 matches, we've finally made it to the deathmatch episode! Will all of Ryan's wildest dreams come true as 8 men compete in a deathmatch tournament in the middle of a baseball stadium?

Additionally, we discuss the methods we would take if we were in a life or death scenario, and get into Ryan's prime years of being a ladies' man from kindergarten to 3rd grade.

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Link to the match: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFI3gG_POCk

Ryan's Record: 18 wins, 17 losses

Back again with the most scientific episode of all time! Erik attempts to fool the YouTube algorithm with his melodic tones, we pair our wrestle-science with food and beverage analytics, and we discuss childhood myths. In our wrestling match, we attempt to enjoy one of the worst matches of all time as Al Snow attempts to gain a measure of revenge against the Big Boss Man for feeding him his own dog. Let's hope this makes the bottom of the list so we don't need to dig any deeper into the depths of pro wrestling hell.

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Link to the match: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4e7bp

Ryan's Record: 17 wins, 17 losses

Erik is getting all of his grocery store talk out of his system for the supermarket special edition of Rumpus Time! Grocery apps, bag fees, all the hot topics are here! Plus, Ryan will be performing a ranking of crackers!

And last but not least, for this week's "Ask the Talent" Ryan watches "Stone Cold" Steve Austin brawl with Booker T in a grocery store.

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As a special bonus episode, our gift to you is a special bit of content! Not only do we talk about what Ryan's perfect day would consist of, but we make the biggest Hard Mark announcement yet! And on top of all that, we watch Cactus Jack take on Vader at a WCW live event in Munich, Germany. Will both men leave that match the same way they came in? You'll need to listen to find out!

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Link to the match: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1frusl

Hot off the heels of the Rumble Saga, the boys are back to watch some classic "TNT Wrestling", as we enjoy Cactus Jack vs. Sting in a Falls Count Anywhere Match at WCW Beach Blast 1992! The boys also engage in a spirited discussion around karaoke, and the question of 'How late is raccoon late?' is finally answered as Ryan reveals his biggest animal fear.

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Link to the match: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1frusl

Ryan's Record: 17 wins, 16 losses

On the latest and greatest episode of Hard Mark, we're finishing the Rumble Saga with the culmination of the past three episodes and watching Royal Rumble 1992! Wish Erik luck as he attempts to give one sentence summaries of all 30 men, while Ryan makes a bold prediction during the match. Also, if you've ever been curious about different styles of bidet from all around the world, you've come to the right place! 

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Link to the match: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XPi2RKYPX0

Ryan's Record: 17 wins, 15 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Shawn Michaels vs. Razor Ramon

2. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi 

3. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito 

4. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow 

5. Chris Champion vs. Don Valentine 

6. Bret Hart vs. Mr. Perfect 

7. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry 'The King' Lawler 

8. Sid Vicious vs. Lee Scott 

9. Team Flair vs. Team Piper 

10. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team 

11. Randy Savage vs. Ultimate Warrior 

12. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo 

13. Kazuchika Okada vs. Katsuyori Shibata 

14. Jack Foley & Les Thornton vs. British Bulldogs 

15. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. 'Macho Man' Randy Savage 

16. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey 

17. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow 

18. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. Bob Werner 

19. Big Van Vader vs. Joe Thurman & TA McCoy 

20. Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler 

21. 'Ravishing' Rick Rude vs. 'Pistol' Pez Whatley 

22. Hulk Hogan vs. 'Macho Man' Randy Savage 

23. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family 

24. Hulk Hogan vs. The Undertaker 

25. Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk 

26. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant 

27. Hulk Hogan vs. The Ultimate Warrior 

28. Ric Flair vs. Sting 

29. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon 

30. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. Rick 'The Model' Martel 

31. Jenna Morasca vs. Queen Sharmell 

32. The Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

Welcome to Season 2 of the Hard Mark Podcast, and we are kicking things off with some serious business! We're delving into one of the most memorable wrestling stories of all time, as Jake 'The Snake' Roberts takes on 'Macho Man' Randy Savage at WWF This Tuesday in Texas, after the infamous cobra attack. More snake arguments! More Ryan being Ryan! More controversial rankings! More of all of the things you know and love!

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Link to the match: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3gcek

Ryan's Record: 15 wins, 15 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Shawn Michaels vs. Razor Ramon

2. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

3. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

4. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

5. Chris Champion vs. Don Valentine

6. Bret Hart vs. Mr. Perfect

7. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry 'The King' Lawler

8. Sid Vicious vs. Lee Scott

9. Team Flair vs. Team Piper

10. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

11. Randy Savage vs. Ultimate Warrior

12. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo

13. Kazuchika Okada vs. Katsuyori Shibata

14. Jack Foley & Les Thornton vs. British Bulldogs

15. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

16. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

17. Big Van Vader vs. Joe Thurman & TA McCoy

18. Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler

19. 'Ravishing' Rick Rude vs. 'Pistol' Pez Whatley

20. Hulk Hogan vs. 'Macho Man' Randy Savage

21. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

22. Hulk Hogan vs. The Undertaker

23. Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk

24. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

25. Hulk Hogan vs. The Ultimate Warrior

26. Ric Flair vs. Sting

27. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

28. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. Rick 'The Model' Martel

29. Jenna Morasca vs. Queen Sharmell

30. The Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

On the finale of season 1 of Hard Mark, we continue our Rumble Saga with watching Hulk Hogan take on The Undertaker! Will Hulkamania run wild? Or will The Undertaker bury it once and for all? Find out on this exciting episode of Hard Mark.

Also, the boys give their review of Red Robin pizza, they discuss cremation versus burial, and Ryan's booty hygiene is called into question in a controversial edition of Erik's Wisdom Tree.

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Link to the match: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6n369

Ryan's Record: 15 wins, 14 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Shawn Michaels vs. Razor Ramon

2. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

3. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

4. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

5. Chris Champion vs. Don Valentine

6. Bret Hart vs. Mr. Perfect

7. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry 'The King' Lawler

8. Sid Vicious vs. Lee Scott

9. Team Flair vs. Team Piper

10. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

11. Randy Savage vs. Ultimate Warrior

12. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo

13. Kazuchika Okada vs. Katsuyori Shibata

14. Jack Foley & Les Thornton vs. British Bulldogs

15. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

16. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

17. Big Van Vader vs. Joe Thurman & TA McCoy

18. Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler

19. 'Ravishing' Rick Rude vs. 'Pistol' Pez Whatley

20. Hulk Hogan vs. 'Macho Man' Randy Savage

21. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

22. Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk

23. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

24. Hulk Hogan vs. The Ultimate Warrior

25. Ric Flair vs. Sting

26. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

27. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. Rick 'The Model' Martel

28. Jenna Morasca vs. Queen Sharmell

29. The Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

Hey Hey! On this episode of Hard Mark, part 1 of the Rumble Saga, Ryan is forced to perform a snake correction/retraction, we do a little mukbang watchalong, and the merits of cloning are discussed, before we see the team of Roddy Piper, Bret Hart, The British Bulldog, and Virgil take on Ric Flair, Ted Dibiase, The Mountie, and The Warlord! 

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Link to the match: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x30k92y

Ryan's Record: 15 wins, 13 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Shawn Michaels vs. Razor Ramon

2. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

3. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

4. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

5. Chris Champion vs. Don Valentine

6. Bret Hart vs. Mr. Perfect

7. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry 'The King' Lawler

8. Sid Vicious vs. Lee Scott

9. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

10. Randy Savage vs. Ultimate Warrior

11. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo

12. Kazuchika Okada vs. Katsuyori Shibata

13. Jack Foley & Les Thornton vs. British Bulldogs

14. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

15. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

16. Big Van Vader vs. Joe Thurman & TA McCoy

17. Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler

18. 'Ravishing' Rick Rude vs. 'Pistol' Pez Whatley

19. Hulk Hogan vs. 'Macho Man' Randy Savage

20. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

21. Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk

22. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

23. Hulk Hogan vs. The Ultimate Warrior

24. Ric Flair vs. Sting

25. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

26. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. Rick 'The Model' Martel

27. Jenna Morasca vs. Queen Sharmell

28. The Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

On a landmark episode of Hard Mark, Ryan recounts a childhood eye injury, we talk about superstitions, and we finally hear how Ryan originally met his special lady. This is all before the world of Hard Mark comes crashing down, and we get in the biggest argument we've ever had about Jake Roberts taking on Rick Martel. Do yourself a favor and check it out! 

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Link to the match: https://vimeo.com/327047345

Ryan's Record: 15 wins, 12 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Shawn Michaels vs. Razor Ramon

2. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

3. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

4. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

5. Chris Champion vs. Don Valentine

6. Bret Hart vs. Mr. Perfect

7. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry 'The King' Lawler

8. Sid Vicious vs. Lee Scott

9. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

10. Randy Savage vs. Ultimate Warrior

11. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo

12. Kazuchika Okada vs. Katsuyori Shibata

13. Jack Foley & Les Thornton vs. British Bulldogs

14. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

15. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

16. Big Van Vader vs. Joe Thurman & TA McCoy

17. Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler

18. 'Ravishing' Rick Rude vs. 'Pistol' Pez Whatley

19. Hulk Hogan vs. 'Macho Man' Randy Savage

20. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

21. Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk

22. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

23. Hulk Hogan vs. The Ultimate Warrior

24. Ric Flair vs. Sting

25. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

26. Jenna Morasca vs. Queen Sharmell

27. The Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

Hard Mark is back with some upgraded equipment, and we finally have the tech to match the strength of our friendship! On this episode, they revisit Ryan's experience of being hit by a car, we have an introduction to the world of mukbang, Ryan discusses a recent appliance purchase, and we watch Shawn Michaels take on Razor Ramon in the first ladder match in WrestleMania history! This is a good one, folks!

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Link to the match: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/xlmqsl

Ryan's Record: 14 wins, 12 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

3. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

4. Chris Champion vs. Don Valentine

5. Bret Hart vs. Mr. Perfect

6. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry 'The King' Lawler

7. Sid Vicious vs. Lee Scott

8. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

9. Randy Savage vs. Ultimate Warrior

10. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo

11. Kazuchika Okada vs. Katsuyori Shibata

12. Jack Foley & Les Thornton vs. British Bulldogs

13. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

14. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

15. Big Van Vader vs. Joe Thurman & TA McCoy

16. Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler

17. 'Ravishing' Rick Rude vs. 'Pistol' Pez Whatley

18. Hulk Hogan vs. 'Macho Man' Randy Savage

19. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

20. Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk

21. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

22. Hulk Hogan vs. The Ultimate Warrior

23. Ric Flair vs. Sting

24. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

25. Jenna Morasca vs. Queen Sharmell

26. The Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

The boys are back with a special guest, Tony Tate! Last episode Ryan was tortured mentally, this week he's tortured physically! After Ryan receives the kendo stick swat that he's been wanting for months, the fellas chit chat about WWE wines, Jeep Wrangler hand signs, and party introductions, before getting down to wrestle business and watching 'Macho King' Randy Savage take The Ultimate Warrior with both of their careers on the line!

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Link to the match: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/xjsmjc

Ryan's Record: 14 wins, 11 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

3. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

4. Chris Champion vs. Don Valentine

5. Bret Hart vs. Mr. Perfect

6. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry 'The King' Lawler

7. Sid Vicious vs. Lee Scott

8. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

9. Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo

10. Kazuchika Okada vs. Katsuyori Shibata

11. Jack Foley & Les Thornton vs. British Bulldogs

12. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

13. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

14. Big Van Vader vs. Joe Thurman & TA McCoy

15. Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler

16. 'Ravishing' Rick Rude vs. 'Pistol' Pez Whatley

17. Hulk Hogan vs. 'Macho Man' Randy Savage

18. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

19. Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk

20. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

21. Hulk Hogan vs. The Ultimate Warrior

22. Ric Flair vs. Sting

23. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

24. Jenna Morasca vs. Queen Sharmell

25. The Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

In this episode, we torture ourselves by watching six (!!!) matches to bring our total count up to 25 matches. Will Ryan kill Erik? Will Erik remember to hit the record button? Will you hear about Ryan's plane phobia? The answer to at least one of these questions is yes!

Matches featured in this episode:

Sid Vicious vs. Lee Scott, Jack Foley & Les Thornton vs. The British Bulldogs, 'Ravishing' Rick Rude vs. 'Pistol' Pez Whatley, Chris Champion vs. Don Valentine, Jake 'The Snake' Roberts vs. 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo, Big Van Vader vs. Joe Thurman & TA McCoy.

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Ryan's Record: 9 wins, 10 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

3. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

4. Bret Hart vs. Mr. Perfect

5. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler

6. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

7. Kazuchika Okada vs. Katsuyori Shibata

8. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

9. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

10. Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler

11. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage

12. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

13. Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk

14. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

15. Hulk Hogan vs. Ultimate Warrior

16. Ric Flair vs. Sting

17. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

18. Jenna Morasca vs. Queen Sharmell

19. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

On the latest episode, we take things old school, warp back in time to 1989, and get our tag team on as Ryan absorbs a classic contest between The Rockers, comprised of Shawn Michaels and Marty Jannetty, as their arch-rivals The Brain Busters, Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard. Ryan is attempting to set a new record of 7 consecutive correct predictions with this one!

Ryan's Record: 58 wins, 40 losses, 2 draws

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Hey folks! On account of some of the audio issues with last week's show, we're back with a bonus minisode! In it, we follow-up on our conversation around peeing in pools with some concrete scientific data, there's some conversation around Super Bowl LV, we discuss unconventional beard growth techniques for Ryan, and we watch the classic Dusty Rhodes promo, "Hard Times". Thanks for checking it out!

Hard Mark is back and we're stylin' and profilin' with the Nature Boy Ric Flair, as he takes on the man from the Doublecross Ranch, Terry Funk in an 'I Quit' match! Outside of the wrestle-talk, we delve into the mysterious world of astrology and contemplate the future of the ancient art of hitchhiking. Thanks for checking it out!

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Link to the match: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/xz7g5o

Ryan's Record: 8 wins, 10 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

3. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

4. Bret Hart vs. Mr. Perfect

5. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler

6. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

7. Kazuchika Okada vs. Katsuyori Shibata

8. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

9. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

10. Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler

11. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage

12. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

13. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

14. Hulk Hogan vs. Ultimate Warrior

15. Ric Flair vs. Sting

16. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

17. Jenna Morasca vs. Queen Sharmell

18. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

We're back in the studio, and we've got a lot to discuss! Not only is the WWF Intercontinental Championship on the line between Mr. Perfect and Bret "Hitman" Hart, but Ryan has some hot gambling tips for us, he lets us know whether he'd prefer to go 100 years in the future or any time period of the past, and we delve into Ryan's feelings on peeing in pools. It's a real good one, folks!

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Ryan's Record: 7 wins, 10 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

3. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

4. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler

5. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

6. Kazuchika Okada vs. Katsuyori Shibata

7. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

8. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

9. Terry Funk vs. Jerry Lawler

10. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage

11. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

12. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

13. Hulk Hogan vs. Ultimate Warrior

14. Ric Flair vs. Sting

15. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

16. Jenna Morasca vs. Queen Sharmell

17. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

We're ringing in 2021 in style, and we're heading to Japan to see two of NJPW's best duke it out for the IWGP Championship! We're not even going to let the fact that Ryan bailed on showing up in person dampen our mood, and we'll do another virtual hangout sesh! Additionally, we peel back the curtain and finally find out what Ryan's ideal fast food meal would be. Check it out!

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Ryan's Record: 7 wins, 9 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

3. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

4. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler

5. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

6. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

7. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

8. Terry Funk vs. Jerry Laweler

9. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage

10. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

11. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

12. Hulk Hogan vs. Ultimate Warrior

13. Ric Flair vs. Sting

14. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

15. Jenna Morasca vs. Queen Sharmell

16. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

For the final Hard Mark of 2020, it's only appropriate that we watch one of the worst matches of all time between former Survivor contestant Jenna Morasca and her opponent, Sharmell! Happy New Year, I guess!

Also! Plenty of sports talk for anyone into that! Ryan's most recent boating escapade, ESPN The Body Issue, and we deliberate over what the least rewarding sport to participate in would be.

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Ryan's Record: 6 wins, 9 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

3. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

4. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler

5. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

6. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

7. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

8. Terry Funk vs. Jerry Laweler

9. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage

10. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

11. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

12. Hulk Hogan vs. Ultimate Warrior

13. Ric Flair vs. Sting

14. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

15. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

Episode 15 is here, and we're heading to Memphis! Jerry "The King" Lawler is back, and he's going to take on one of his biggest rivals, one of the greatest wrestlers/promos/cowboys of all time, Terry Funk.  We also discuss the Bret Hart method of measuring a wrestler's ability, awkward Facebook interactions, and Ryan's refusal to eat bread that hasn't been toasted. C'mon by and sit a spell!

Ryan's Record: 5 wins, 9 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

3. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

4. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler

5. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

6. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

7. Rob Van Dam vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

8. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage

9. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

10. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

11. Hulk Hogan vs. Ultimate Warrior

12. Ric Flair vs. Sting

13. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

14. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

We go back to the land of extreme for episode 14 of the Hard Mark Podcast, watching the "Beast from the East" Bam Bam Bigelow defend the ECW Television championship against the "Whole F'n Show" Rob Van Dam. Also Ryan is introduced to the concept of "apartment wrestling".

The non-wrestletalk for this episode includes some new and highly awaited lawn care tips from Ryan, discussing rooftop hangouts, and Ryan's opinion on both ghosts and aliens.

Ryan's Record: 4 wins, 9 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

3. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

4. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler

5. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

6. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

7. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage

8. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

9. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

10. Hulk Hogan vs. Ultimate Warrior

11. Ric Flair vs. Sting

12. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

13. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

Episode 13 of Hard Mark revisits Hulk Hogan as he faces his ULTIMATE CHALLENGE in the form of the Ultimate Warrior at WrestleMania VI. Before we delve into this champion vs. champion match we chit chat around Ryan's pizza preferences, defunct social media platforms, and Ryan has some choice words for Major League Baseball.

Ryan's Record: 4 wins, 8 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito

3. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

4. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler

5. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

6. Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey

7. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage

8. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

9. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

10. Ric Flair vs. Sting

11. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

12. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

The Hard Mark Podcast explores their feminine side as they watch their first women's match featuring Charlotte Flair taking on UFC champion turned WWE Superstar Ronda Rousey. Also, Erik finally caved and watched 'Brink 2' per Ryan's request, Ryan learns about hornets, and Ryan volunteers for something that he will eventually regret.

Ryan's Record: 4 wins, 7 losses   

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:  

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi 

2. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito 

3. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow 

4. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler 

5. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team 

6. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage 

7. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family 

8. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant 

9. Ric Flair vs. Sting 

10. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon 

11. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

Hey folks! Welcome back to another fun filled episode of the Hard Mark Podcast! Episode 11 is the first of our virtual episodes, recorded at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but even while quarantined our heroes make the time to argue about air fryers, discuss the regional differences of the children's game "telephone", Ryan makes another geographic enemy, and they watch the leader of Los Ingobernables de Japon, or LIJ for short, Tetsuya Naito, take on the head honcho of the Bullet Club, Kenny Omega.

Ryan's Record: 3 wins, 7 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

3. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler

4. Dream Team vs. Million $ Team

5. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage

6. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

7. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

8. Ric Flair vs. Sting

9. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

10. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

We're back from our holiday hangover to discuss our respective old guy New Years celebrations, Erik shares some stories about recent home repair projects, we delve into the world of little people wrestling, and we talk about Hulk Hogan getting booed on WWE Raw's Netflix premiere.

And to cap it off, Ryan ranks minor physical annoyances, and for this week's Ask the Talent Ryan watches Lex Luger's infamous "I don't know!" t-shirt promo.

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In a milestone episode of Hard Mark, the boys reminisce on the previous nine shows. Erik quizzes Ryan to determine what wrestling knowledge he's retained (if any), they discuss the noble profession of dermatology, Ryan discloses his fascination with the city of Tampa Bay, and they watch a match near and dear to Erik's heart, featuring the debut of The Undertaker!

Ryan's Record: 3 wins, 6 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

3. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler

4. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage

5. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

6. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

7. Ric Flair vs. Sting

8. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

9. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

In the highest-energy episode yet, the boys are back in town to discuss the "Nature Boy" Ric Flair taking on Sting for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship!

Additional topics include wrestling schools, Ryan's new boat, and brass knuckles. Thanks for listening!

Ryan's Record: 2 wins, 5 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

2. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

3. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler

4. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage

5. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family

6. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant

7. Vampiro vs. Kiss Demon

8. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat

They said it could never be done, but we've proved the doubters wrong and we're here again with episode 8! This time around, Erik is trying to intentionally show Ryan one of the worst matches in pro wrestling history between Vampiro and the Kiss Demon in a Graveyard Match, in the hopes of it taking the bottom spot on our list. Will it work? You'll have to listen to find out! We also chitter chatter about a recent Olive Garden dining experience, vegetables with seeds in them, and the longstanding Thanksgiving tradition known as the Turkey Bowl.

Ryan's Record: 2 wins, 5 losses

Official Ryan Murphy Match Ranking:

1. Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi 

2. Taz vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

 3. Andy Kaufman & Jimmy Hart vs. Jerry Lawler 

4. Hulk Hogan vs. Randy Savage 

5. The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family 

6. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant 

7. Steiner Brothers vs. Harlem Heat