Hosted by longtime friends Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) and Houston-based rapper & songwriter Dwayne Swayze, Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze takes you inside the world of professional wrestling like never before. In this Best of 2025 episode, we revisit the year’s wildest moments and biggest lessons, all with raw, unfiltered insight from one of the most respected veterans in the business.

Featuring Mercedes Moné, Toni Storm, Ricochet, Samoa Joe, MVP’s son Camden, Harley Cameron, Ref Aubrey Edwards, and Stevie Ray.

MVP breaks down what to do when a match goes sideways and you have to protect your opponent and the story. We also hit New Japan travel, calling matches through a language barrier, and MVP’s IWGP Intercontinental title run. Plus: career moves, what “good money” means, and mic freedom.

Here’s to 2026. Team Marking Out.

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About Marking Out with MVP and Dwayne Swayze:

Marking Out with MVP & Dwayne Swayze is a weekly wrestling podcast hosted by longtime friends MVP, a professional wrestling veteran with over 20 years in the business, and Dwayne Swayze, a Houston-based rapper with a deep love for the sport. Every Monday, MVP pulls back the curtain on pro wrestling, breaking down its history, behind-the-scenes moments, and the psychology that makes it all work. With firsthand experience in the ring, he shares unfiltered insight, legendary road stories, and deep dives into promos, match strategy, and the business behind the spectacle. No topic is off limits.

New episodes release every Monday. Audio drops at midnight CT on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and everywhere podcasts are available. The full video show premieres at noon CT on YouTube. Subscribe for real talk, real stories, and a fresh perspective on the world of professional wrestling.