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. From AEW Houston to fatherhood reshaping MVP’s career, a Paul Heyman return, a Rey Mysterio match, a Stevie Ray cameo, and a quick chat with referee Aubrey Edwards, this episode blends backstage reality, family, and craft.MVP breaks down professionalism, locker room etiquette, and why knowing the crew matters. He recalls leaving money to rediscover joy in New Japan, then returning when Paul Heyman set up a Rumble moment and a San Antonio singles with Rey that his son, Camden, watched at home. A producer offer from John Laurinaitis followed.Backstage at Bayou Music Center, pre-show timing and AEW’s All Elite Experience set the scene. MVP outlines Camden’s path: school and work first, Booker T in Houston, then Lance Storm, TJ and Natalya, and finally the New Japan Dojo.Ref Aubrey Edwards shares her route from game development and ballet to refereeing, how she works the hard cam, and what refs handle on live TV. She explains earpiece cues, break timing, medical calls, and the body language that keeps stories clear.Camden, MVP’s son, closes with favorites, entrance music, and a VIP alter ego, plus a playful sign-off. Tell us what you want Aubrey to cover when she returns.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.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marking-out-with-mvp-and-dwayne-swayze/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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