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Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert & Tommy Rich Ep. 57 | Fake Banks/Fake Checks: The MECW Deb...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert & Tommy Rich Ep. 57 | Fake Banks/Fake Checks: The MECW Deb...

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2026

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2026

On this episode of Dangerous Conversations with “Dangerous” Doug Gilbert & Tommy “Wildfire” Rich, the conversation turns into a cautionary tale straight out of wrestling’s wildest independent era. Prompted by a listener question, Doug and Tommy peel back the curtain on John Collins and the infamous Main Event Championship Wrestling promotion, a short lived, money fueled disaster that brought together major names, wild promises, bad checks, and one of the most unbelievable promoter stories you’ll ever hear that ends with a prison sentence. Topics covered include: * How Doug and Tommy first met John Collins * The early warning signs that things weren’t what they seemed * Fake checks, fake banks, and nonexistent accounts * Collins’ obsession with rubbing shoulders with wrestlers * Why having “money” doesn’t make you a promoter (or businessman) * Why this promotion was doomed from the start The episode also spins off into classic territory talk, including: * Promoter scams of the past (including the legendary Ronnie P. Gossett story) * Nick Gulas, territory politics, and survival economics * How wrestlers really navigated shady promoters * Why common sense mattered more than contracts This is one of those episodes that feels unbelievable, until you realize every word comes from guys who were actually there and experienced it firsthand. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retrowrestlingarchive.substack.com (https://retrowrestlingarchive.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

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