NEWS - MJF Lets Rip On AEW Crowds: “You Can Hear A Person Fart…”

This episode of WhatCulture Wrestling covers several major wrestling news stories, beginning with a shocking revelation about Jacob Fatu's extended absence from WWE due to having 11 teeth removed in a single dental procedure—a detail shared by Rikishi on his podcast. The host praises Fatu’s authenticity and realness, highlighting his powerful in-ring presence and compelling mic work. The discussion then shifts to the growing presence of celebrities in WWE, particularly Lil Yachty, who responded to criticism on social media with passion, emphasizing his lifelong fandom. The host acknowledges the fatigue some fans feel with frequent celebrity appearances but defends their genuine love for wrestling. The centerpiece of the episode is a fiery interview with MJF, where he criticizes the exhaustion of AEW pay-per-view crowds after long shows, famously stating, 'You can hear a person fart'—a quote that captures the emotional toll of extended events. MJF praises AEW’s value-for-money approach, comparing it to force-feeding fans until they’re satisfied. Finally, the episode highlights Tekla’s surprise contract renewal with AEW, underscoring her impact as a charismatic champion and her successful transition from a rising star to a top-tier main eventer. The episode closes with a humorous, satirical skit mocking the perceived difficulty of being a wrestling commentator. Key takeaways include: 1) Jacob Fatu’s 11-tooth extraction explains his lengthy absence and underscores the physical toll of elite wrestling; 2) Celebrities like Lil Yachty bring authenticity to WWE, even if their roles are controversial; 3) MJF’s candid critique of crowd fatigue highlights the challenge of pacing long AEW PPVs; 4) AEW’s strategy of 'force-feeding' fans with content is effective despite length; 5) Tekla’s early contract renewal proves her value and cements her as a top star; 6) Authenticity in wrestling—whether in personal story or performance—resonates more than polished gimmicks; 7) Long-form wrestling events require careful pacing to maintain energy; 8) Fan engagement is maximized when performers like MJF and Fatu bring raw, unfiltered emotion to the ring.