Yakuza Kick Radio

Since 2010, Yakuza Kick Radio (hosted by Jay Cat Morris) has always combined the most razor-sharp wrestling analysis and social commentary in the game. The show has also given us interviews from a cavalcade of independent wrestling stars, with a focus on Combat Zone Wrestling. Currently, Jay Cat has joined forces with Stan to review/recap every CZW show from 2001. But, Jay Cat also continues to use his platform to analyze happenings in the wrestling world (and beyond).

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Episodes

Clearing Hurdles

Wednesday Jul 30, 2025

Wednesday Jul 30, 2025

-Day in court finally came
—The waiting game finally concluded
—Results come in two months
—Huge hurdle crossed, though
-“My second big hurdle of the month …”
—Colonoscopy on Friday
-Saturday marks 100 weeks of training 7-days-a-week
—“Mentally I’ve just been handcuffed”
—“No one can tell you what you are OR aren’t going through”
-On finding a therapist
-Finding a passion working with cats
-“Once you’ve had cancer … just being able to be back at some of the places I love is surreal”
-On Shedeur Sanders
—“His attitude, to me, is garbage”
—“I think arrogance is being celebrated as confidence”
-Angel Reese vs. Caitlin Clark
-The LeBron hate has to stop
-Donald Trump supporters = “Country Cucks”
—“Vote for what you wanna vote for. But, be an actual human being and if your guy does something wrong, call him out”

TOD 6 (Part 2)

Sunday Jul 27, 2025

Sunday Jul 27, 2025

Part two of Jay Cat and Stan’s TOD 6 recap.

Sunday Jul 27, 2025

Jay Cat and Stan revisit TOD 6, from Bulldozer’s Saloon in Smyrna, DE (6/9/07).

“Restore the Order”

Thursday Jul 24, 2025

Thursday Jul 24, 2025

Tonight’s classic CZW show is “Restore the Order” - from South Philadelphia (5/12/07).

Sunday Jul 20, 2025

Jay Cat & Stan’s recap ended abruptly - so here is the conclusion.

Sunday Jul 20, 2025

Tonight’s classic CZW show is from 4/7/07: “Out With The Old … In With The New” from South Philadelphia, PA.
 
 
Photo credit: Lyle C. Williams RIP

“Redemption”

Thursday Jul 17, 2025

Thursday Jul 17, 2025

Jay Cat and Stan recap “Redemption,” a classic CZW show from South Philly (3/10/07).

Sunday Jul 13, 2025

CZW celebrated 8 years with “H8” - a classic show from South Philadelphia (2/10/07).

Thursday Jul 10, 2025

Onto the new year for Stan and Jay Cat, as they recap CZW’s “New Year … New Opportunities” from South Philly (1/13/07).

Sunday Jul 06, 2025

“Mr. Insanity” returns! Topics include: -“I don’t know how well the memory will help. Those CZW years - that was a rough period. I was there physically, but mentally - there were some times I was not present” -On the first TOD —“I remember Mike Burns got me and Homeless Jimmy booked on there” —“I was optimistic about it” -Most intense CZW match? -Thoughts on the South Philly Arena fans —“That atmosphere was something else” —“I think everybody realized the significance of that building” -Why was there a one-year gap between bookings in CZW? -“There was a few years where I wrestled 150-200 times a year” -Is he an IWA guy? -Difference between working for Ian vs. working for Zandig -Memories of the IWA/CZW doubleheader —“That was a long day. I had lost a lot of blood.” -Thoughts on weapons: —“The worst weapon I’ve seen used is that board of pencils (vs. Pondo)” —“I was not a fan of glass. I didn’t like using light tubes” -“The only time I was really screwed in a match was with ‘Maniac’ Matt Borne” —“That was the worst thing that ever happened to me” —Try Again! -How many times has he gone to the hospital after matches? —“I would always use Super Glue instead of getting stitches. I don’t think I ever had a stitch” -How prevalent was it for guys to wrestle messed up? -Memories of his three-way at TOD with Brain Damage and Necro: —“I was the only one in that match throwing worked punches” -Why did he go far in IWA and not in CZW? —“I was driving to IWA. I was flying to CZW. And I was getting paid more for losses in CZW than I did for wins at IWA”
-Thoughts on …
—Zandig? Mike Burns? Eric Gargiulo? Justice Pain? Ian Rotten?
… and so much more!

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