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## Episode 459: Ilja Dragunov Makes AEW Debut, Montez Ford Gets Sued & Melo Gets Married!**Episode 459 is here, and the wrestling world is full of major headlines!** We're breaking down the latest news, shocking developments, and personal milestones involving some of the biggest names in professional wrestling.🚨 **Ilja Dragunov Makes His AEW Debut!** The Mad Dragon has arrived in All Elite Wrestling! We discuss Ilja Dragunov's AEW debut, what his arrival means for the promotion, and the dream matches fans could see against AEW's top stars. How big of an impact can Dragunov make in his new home?⚖️ **Montez Ford Gets Sued!** We discuss the lawsuit involving the WWE Superstar and break down the potential implications of this legal development. What does this mean for Ford, and could it have any impact on his WWE career?💍 **Melo Gets Married!** Congratulations are in order for Carmelo Hayes as we discuss the WWE star's marriage and celebrate this major personal milestone. We also talk about what's next for Melo inside the squared circle.All this plus the latest **WWE news, AEW news, Ilja Dragunov's AEW debut, Montez Ford lawsuit updates, Carmelo Hayes marriage, wrestling headlines, WWE rumors, and pro wrestling discussion** on Episode 459!**Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe** for more WWE news, AEW updates, wrestling reactions, and unfiltered pro wrestling takes!#WWE #AEW #IljaDragunov #MontezFord #CarmeloHayes #Melo #WWENews #AEWNews #WrestlingNews #WrestlingPodcast #ProWrestling

## Episode 458: MITB Recap, Melo Joins 946, Max Caster Gets Canned & More!**Money in the Bank fallout is here!** We break down the biggest moments, shocking surprises, and standout performances from WWE's Money in the Bank premium live event. Who made the most of their opportunity, who disappointed, and what does the fallout mean for the WWE Championship picture?🔥 **Melo Joins 946!** We discuss the latest move involving Carmelo Hayes and what this development could mean for his future and the wrestling landscape.🚨 **Max Caster Gets Canned!** We react to the news surrounding the former AEW star and discuss what's next for one-half of The Acclaimed. Could another wrestling promotion be in his future?Plus, we cover more of the biggest headlines making waves across WWE, AEW, and the world of professional wrestling!Tune in for **WWE Money in the Bank results, MITB recap, Carmelo Hayes news, Max Caster release news, WWE updates, AEW news, wrestling rumors, and unfiltered pro wrestling takes** on Episode 458!**Join the conversation:** What was your biggest takeaway from Money in the Bank, and where should Max Caster go next?#WWE #MITB #MoneyInTheBank #CarmeloHayes #Melo #MaxCaster #AEW #WWENews #WrestlingNews #WrestlingPodcast #ProWrestling

Episode 457: MITB Predictions, Keanu Carver Released & Brock Lesnar Makes Hall of Fame!

Money in the Bank predictions are here! Who will climb the ladder, grab the briefcase, and punch their ticket to a future WWE Championship opportunity? We break down the biggest matches, make our official WWE Money in the Bank predictions, and debate who could pull off the ultimate cash-in.

🚨 Keanu Carver Released! We discuss the latest WWE release, what this departure means for the rising talent, and what's next for Carver after his time with WWE.

🏆 Brock Lesnar Enters the University of Minnesota Hall of Fame! We celebrate The Beast Incarnate's latest honor and look back at his incredible amateur wrestling career at the University of Minnesota before he became one of the biggest names in WWE history.

All this plus the latest WWE news, Money in the Bank predictions, WWE releases, Brock Lesnar, WWE Hall of Fame discussion, wrestling rumors, championship predictions, and pro wrestling analysis on Episode 457!

Who are your Money in the Bank favorites? Let us know in the comments!

#WWE #MITB #MoneyInTheBank #BrockLesnar #KeanuCarver #WWENews #WrestlingNews #WrestlingPodcast #ProWrestling

Episode 457: MITB Predictions, Keanu Carver Released & Brock Lesnar Makes Hall of Fame!

### 🎙️ The latest episode is packed with major **WWE and wrestling news**, shocking headlines, and plenty of discussion about the biggest names in professional wrestling!💔 **RIP PAC** — We pay tribute and look back at the career, matches, and impact of one of wrestling's most talented performers.🚨 **Jacob Fatu struck by a car** — We discuss the latest news surrounding the WWE Superstar and the reported incident, along with what it could mean for The Samoan Werewolf moving forward.🏆 **PWI 500 2026 is here!** We break down this year's **Pro Wrestling Illustrated 500**, discuss the biggest names on the list, and debate the stars who made an impact across WWE, AEW, TNA, and the global wrestling scene.All this plus the latest **WWE news, AEW news, wrestling injuries, Jacob Fatu, PWI 500, professional wrestling rankings, wrestling tributes, WWE rumors, and pro wrestling analysis** on Episode 456!**#WWE #JacobFatu #PAC #PWI500 #PWI5002026 #WrestlingNews #WWENews #AEW #WrestlingPodcast #ProWrestling**

### 🎙️ Episode 455: Gable Steveson Takes the L, Crown Jewel Moves & WWE Pulls a Shirt!The latest episode is packed with **WWE news, wrestling rumors, controversy, and backstage developments**!🥊 **Gable Steveson takes the L!** We break down the latest setback involving the former Olympic wrestler and WWE Superstar and discuss what could be next for Steveson.👑 **Crown Jewel is on the move!** WWE's Crown Jewel event is facing a relocation, and we discuss the latest developments surrounding the premium live event and what the change could mean for WWE.👕 **The "Lemon Pepper Stepper" shirt gets pulled from WWE!** We break down the story behind the controversial merchandise, why the shirt was removed, and the reaction surrounding WWE's latest merch situation.All this plus the latest **WWE news, WWE rumors, Crown Jewel updates, Gable Steveson, WWE merchandise, wrestling controversy, WWE backstage news, and pro wrestling analysis** on Episode 455!**#WWE #GableSteveson #CrownJewel #WWEmerch #LemonPepperStepper #WWENews #WrestlingNews #WrestlingPodcast #ProWrestling**

### 🎙️ Episode 454: New World Champions, Ilja Dragunov to AEW?!The wrestling world is buzzing, and **Episode 454** breaks down the biggest stories in WWE and AEW!🏆 **New World Champions in WWE!** We discuss the latest title changes, what the new champions bring to the main-event scene, and what could be next for the WWE World Championship picture.🚨 **Ilja Dragunov to AEW?!** After his WWE departure, the speculation is heating up about The Mad Russian potentially making the jump to **All Elite Wrestling**. We break down the possibilities and where Dragunov could fit in AEW.👑 **Is Roman Reigns the Wrestler of the Year?** We debate The Tribal Chief's 2026 run, his biggest matches and moments, and how his year stacks up against the other top stars in professional wrestling.All this plus the latest **WWE news, AEW news, WWE champions, Ilja Dragunov, Roman Reigns, wrestling rumors, championship wrestling, Wrestler of the Year debate, and pro wrestling analysis** on Episode 454!**#WWE #AEW #RomanReigns #IljaDragunov #WWEChampions #WrestlingNews #WWENews #AEWNews #WrestlingPodcast #ProWrestling**

### 🎙️ Episode 453: Bronson Reed Is BACK!**Bronson Reed is BYKE!** We break down the return of **Big Bronson Reed** and what his comeback means for WWE. Who should be next for the powerhouse, and can Reed make an immediate impact on the WWE roster?Plus, we're breaking down everything from **Saturday Night Main Event**, including the biggest matches, moments, surprises, and what the results mean for WWE heading into the next chapter.We also pay tribute to **RIP Blade**, remembering his impact and legacy in the wrestling world.All this plus the latest **WWE news, Bronson Reed return, Saturday Night Main Event recap, WWE results, wrestling news, WWE rumors, match analysis, wrestling tributes, and pro wrestling discussion** on Episode 453!**#WWE #BronsonReed #SaturdayNightMainEvent #SNME #WrestlingNews #WWENews #WrestlingPodcast #ProWrestling #WWERecap**

### 🎙️ Episode 452: The New Level Arrives in AEW!The latest episode is loaded with **WWE and AEW news, fantasy booking, dream matches, and plenty of wrestling hot takes!****The New Level makes their AEW debut!** We break down the arrival, what it means for AEW's tag team division, and whether this new team has what it takes to make an immediate impact.Could **Britt Baker** be on the move? We put on our fantasy-booking hats and try to find the perfect **WWE trade partner for Britt Baker**. Which WWE Superstar could AEW target in return?Then it's time for a HUGE dream match debate: **Penta vs. Roman Reigns!** Who wins if The Zero Miedo superstar steps into the ring with The Tribal Chief? We break down the styles, matchups, and what could happen if these two WWE stars collide.And finally… **WWE x Magic City?!** We discuss the potential crossover and what a WWE collaboration with the legendary Atlanta hotspot could look like.All this plus the latest **WWE news, AEW news, wrestling rumors, fantasy booking, WWE trade ideas, Roman Reigns, Penta, Britt Baker, AEW debuts, tag team wrestling, and pro wrestling analysis** on Episode 452!**#WWE #AEW #BrittBaker #RomanReigns #Penta #TheNewLevel #WrestlingNews #WWENews #AEWNews #WrestlingPodcast #ProWrestling**

**Episode 451:** The wrestling world reacts to some major news as we break down the latest stories making headlines!We pay tribute to the legendary **Dolly Parton** following her passing, celebrating the life, career, and incredible legacy of one of music and entertainment's biggest icons.In WWE news, **Ilja Dragunov has been released by WWE**. We discuss the shocking departure of The Mad Russian, his WWE career, standout matches, and what could be next for one of professional wrestling's most talented performers.Plus, **Royce Keys and OTM join forces!** We break down the new alliance, what it could mean for the WWE tag team scene, and whether this partnership has the potential to become a major force.All this plus the latest **WWE news, WWE releases, wrestling rumors, NXT updates, tag team wrestling, Ilja Dragunov, OTM, Royce Keys, wrestling analysis, and pro wrestling discussion** on Episode 451!#WWE #IljaDragunov #WWEReleases #OTM #RoyceKeys #WrestlingNews #WWENews #WrestlingPodcast #NXT #ProWrestling

**Episode 450:** The crew is back with another action-packed episode of wrestling news, analysis, and hot takes!**Montez Ford** is making moves outside the ring with the release of his **new album**. We discuss Montez's latest project and whether the WWE Superstar could be building a second career in music.Meanwhile, the **Bloodline drama** continues as **Solo Sikoa disrespects his own family**. What does Solo's latest move mean for the future of The Bloodline, and could this set the stage for another major confrontation?Plus, the **Lucha tournament continues** as the competition heats up! We break down the latest matches, standout performances, and who could emerge as the next big star.All this plus the latest **WWE news, WWE rumors, Bloodline updates, Solo Sikoa, Montez Ford, NXT, lucha libre, wrestling analysis, and pro wrestling discussion** on Episode 450!#WWE #SoloSikoa #Bloodline #MontezFord #NXT #LuchaLibre #WWENews #WrestlingPodcast #WrestlingNews

### 🎙️ Episode 449: Zilla Fatu Arrives in NXT!The **Bloodline saga** continues as **Zilla Fatu makes his NXT debut**! Is the son of Umaga ready to make his mark in WWE, and could his arrival shake up the entire NXT landscape?Plus, **Solo Sikoa comes home!** What does Solo's return mean for The Bloodline, and is another chapter of the family drama about to unfold?We also discuss **Royce Keys being out** and what his absence means moving forward. And once again, **Chelsea Green is hurt… AGAIN?!** We break down the latest injury news surrounding the WWE Women’s United States Champion and what it could mean for her championship and WWE's women's division.All this plus the latest **WWE news, NXT news, Bloodline updates, WWE injuries, wrestling rumors, match predictions, and unfiltered wrestling takes** on Episode 449!**#WWE #NXT #ZillaFatu #SoloSikoa #Bloodline #ChelseaGreen #RoyceKeys #WWENews #NXTNews #WrestlingPodcast #WrestlingNews**

**Episode 448:** The fallout from **WWE SummerSlam** is here, and we're breaking down every major moment from one of the biggest events of the year! From shocking title changes to unforgettable matches, we give our full **SummerSlam recap** and discuss what it all means for WWE moving forward.We also react to the news that **Brock Lesnar has officially retired**. Is this truly the end of The Beast Incarnate's legendary career, or could one more match still be on the horizon? We look back at Brock's greatest WWE moments and his lasting legacy.Plus, **Kevin Owens makes his long-awaited return**! What does KO's comeback mean for the WWE main event scene, and who should be his first target?And congratulations are in order as **Bianca Belair and Montez Ford welcome their child**! We celebrate the exciting news and discuss what it could mean for both WWE Superstars in the months ahead.Tune in for all the latest **WWE news, SummerSlam results, Brock Lesnar retirement reaction, Kevin Owens return, Bianca Belair, Montez Ford, WWE rumors, match analysis, and weekly wrestling discussion** you won't want to miss!**#WWE #SummerSlam #BrockLesnar #KevinOwens #BiancaBelair #MontezFord #WWENews #WrestlingPodcast #WrestlingNews #SummerSlamRecap**

**Episode 447:** SummerSlam is finally here, and we're breaking down every major match with our official **WWE SummerSlam predictions**. Who leaves with championship gold? Who shocks the world? We give our picks, bold predictions, and discuss the biggest storylines heading into WWE's biggest party of the summer.We also react to the latest developments surrounding the **Vince McMahon lawsuit**, as reports indicate the case has officially been closed. What does this mean for McMahon, WWE, and TKO moving forward? We break down everything wrestling fans need to know.Plus, could **Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar** inside **Hell in a Cell** become WWE's next blockbuster dream match? We debate whether The Ruler is ready for The Beast, who would win, and why this potential showdown could headline a future premium live event.Don't miss another episode packed with **WWE news, SummerSlam predictions, Brock Lesnar rumors, Oba Femi discussion, Vince McMahon updates, WWE analysis, fantasy booking, and the hottest wrestling takes** from the crew.**#WWE #SummerSlam #BrockLesnar #ObaFemi #HellInACell #VinceMcMahon #WWENews #WrestlingPodcast #WrestlingNews #WWERumors**

**Episode 446** is a celebration you won't want to miss! We're marking **9 years of the podcast**, reflecting on our favorite moments, biggest interviews, hottest takes, and the incredible journey that's brought us here. Thank you to everyone who's been listening, supporting, and riding with us over the years—we couldn't have done it without you.We also react to the viral moment where Jack Swagger (Jake Hager) was knocked out, breaking down what happened, the fallout, and what it could mean moving forward. Then we switch gears and recap an unforgettable Jay-Z concert, sharing our experience, favorite moments, and why the legendary performance lived up to the hype.Whether you're here for the latest **WWE news**, **pro wrestling discussion**, **wrestling podcast** debates, or a little pop culture mixed in, Episode 446 delivers laughs, stories, and unfiltered conversation from start to finish. Thanks for celebrating nine years with us—we're just getting started!

**Episode 445** is packed with the biggest WWE news, backstage rumors, and controversial storylines shaking up the wrestling world. We tackle the question that's dividing fans everywhere: Is CM Punk a hypocrite? From his recent comments to his actions inside and outside the ring, we break down the controversy and debate whether "The Best in the World" is living up to his own standards.We also discuss the shocking reports surrounding Sheamus potentially parting ways with WWE, what it could mean for the future of The Celtic Warrior, and whether another major promotion could be in his future. Plus, we react to the latest headlines involving Jey Uso and the reported news surrounding his divorce, examining how personal stories involving WWE Superstars become part of the public conversation.If you're looking for the latest WWE news, CM Punk controversy, Sheamus rumors, Jey Uso updates, and honest wrestling opinions, Episode 445 has you covered with bold takes, lively debate, and everything wrestling fans are talking about this week.

Episode 444 is loaded with championship celebrations, dream match discussions, and blockbuster SummerSlam possibilities. We kick things off by celebrating Sami Zayn finally capturing gold, breaking down what the victory means for his legacy and where his title reign could go from here.Then we dive into one of the biggest fantasy matchups in wrestling today: Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar III. Is the powerhouse from NXT ready for The Beast, and could this be the showdown that cements Oba as WWE's next megastar?Finally, we look ahead to a potential dream main event as rumors swirl around Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins at SummerSlam. With years of history, betrayal, and unfinished business between them, could this be the match that defines the summer and reshapes WWE's future?From title victories to fantasy booking and blockbuster predictions, Episode 444 delivers bold opinions, heated debate, and everything wrestling fans are talking about this week.

Episode 443 is loaded with rankings, wrestling buzz, and bold predictions. We kick things off by unveiling and debating the BRP 50 List, breaking down who made the cut, who was ranked too high, who got snubbed, and which names are sure to spark controversy among fans. Then we dive into the latest news surrounding WWE Unreal Season 3, discussing what we're hoping to see, the stories worth following, and how the series continues to pull back the curtain on the world of professional wrestling.Finally, it's prediction time as we preview WWE Night of Champions. We break down the biggest matches, potential title changes, surprise appearances, and the outcomes that could reshape WWE heading into the next major event.From heated debates and fantasy rankings to championship stakes and bold forecasts, Episode 443 delivers the wrestling discussion, laughs, and hot takes that fans won't want to miss.

Banks fills in for Eph on Episode 442. We break down the latest chapter of the Bloodline saga as "Monday Night Bloodline" continues to dominate WWE programming. What’s next for Roman Reigns, and why did his appearance at a UFC event have the combat sports and wrestling worlds buzzing?We also dive into the internet's latest obsession surrounding Jade Cargill losing her wig and the conversation sparked by the incident, discussing why everything Jade does seems to become a major talking point among fans. Plus, we celebrate a historic moment for the New York Knicks as they capture the championship, ending a long wait for basketball glory and giving New York sports fans plenty to celebrate.From Bloodline power plays to UFC crossover buzz and championship celebrations, Episode 442 delivers laughs, strong opinions, and the unfiltered conversations that wrestling fans have come to expect.

This week’s episode is packed with hot takes, fantasy booking, and front-office drama. We dive into the growing “Chad Gable Agenda” and discuss why Chad Gable continues to be one of WWE’s most overlooked yet consistently entertaining performers. Is it finally his time to break through, or is WWE missing the boat on a future main-event star?Then we put our creative hats on and build our own dream Premium Live Event from the ground up—choosing the concept, match card, stipulations, and marquee attractions we'd want to see on the biggest stage. Finally, we tackle recent comments and controversies surrounding Nick Khan, debating whether fans are buying what WWE's president is selling or if there’s more to the story than meets the eye.From fantasy booking to backstage business, this episode delivers sharp opinions, lively debate, and plenty of wrestling conversation that will have fans talking long after the show ends.

Episode 440 is all about the aftermath, the stakes, and the road to WWE supremacy. We break down everything that went down at WWE Clash in Italy, including the biggest moments, standout matches, and the surprises that left fans talking. Then we dive into the drama and tradition behind a high-stakes Mask vs. Mask showdown, discussing what these matches mean to wrestling culture and the lasting impact they leave on the competitors involved. Plus, the road to the throne begins as we analyze the latest developments in the King of the Ring Tournament, the breakout stars making noise, and who could emerge as WWE’s next ruler.

From emotional moments to tournament chaos, Episode 440 delivers bold takes, heated debate, and everything wrestling fans need after another wild week in the ring.

Episode 439 is stacked with reactions, predictions, and pure wrestling chaos. We kick things off with a full recap of Saturday Night’s Main Event, KP breaksdown AEW's Double or Nothing, plus the biggest moments, standout performances, and what WWE and AEW got right (and wrong). Then we spotlight the classic between Jevon Evans and Penta, a match that absolutely stole the show and has fans talking all week long. We also give our official predictions for WWE Clash in Italy and discuss how the card could shake up the landscape moving into the summer.Plus, we react to the latest news surrounding Logan Paul and his reported injury, what it means for WWE plans moving forward, and we celebrate a huge win for the New York Knicks as the city continues to rally behind a massive playoff run.From wrestling headlines to sports hype, Episode 439 delivers nonstop energy, strong opinions, and the conversations every fan wants to hear.

Episode 438 brings the heat with major conversations from the worlds of wrestling and sports culture. We dive deep into the latest chapter of “Tribal Warfare” surrounding Roman Reigns, the Bloodline, and the power struggle shaking up WWE. Then we react to the buzz around Brock Lesnar potentially being back in the picture and what his return could mean for the title scene and the locker room. We also talk about the rise of Victor Wembanyama, his growing superstar status, and why the sports world can’t stop watching him.

From wrestling dominance to crossover sports talk, Episode 438 delivers strong takes, wild speculation, and nonstop energy from start to finish.

Episode 437 is loaded with reactions, rumors, and lifestyle talk as we break down everything that happened at WWE Backlash—the standout matches, surprise moments, and what the results mean moving forward in WWE. We also discuss the growing speculation surrounding Asuka and whether retirement could truly be on the horizon for one of the most unique performers of this generation. Plus, we switch gears and talk “Affordable APs,” exploring the appeal of entry-level luxury watches and why the hype around Audemars Piguet-inspired style keeps growing.

From wrestling drama to collector culture, Episode 437 delivers bold opinions, fun conversation, and the kind of variety that keeps fans locked in from start to finish.

Episode 435 is packed with wrestling history, controversy, and legendary moments. We break down WWE’s latest move with the release of the new Hulk Hogan documentary—what it reveals, how fans are reacting, and whether it changes the legacy of one of wrestling’s biggest icons. Then we shift to greatness as we count down the Top 5 The Undertaker WrestleMania matches, revisiting the streak, the classics, and the unforgettable moments that defined The Deadman on the grandest stage of them all.

From backstage stories to WrestleMania history, Episode 435 delivers strong opinions, nostalgia, and the kind of wrestling debate every fan loves.

We break down everything that went down at WrestleMania 42, the biggest moments, surprise results, and what it all means moving forward. Then we tackle the question everyone’s asking: is Brock Lesnar really done for good, or is this just another chapter in his unpredictable legacy? Finally, we shift to the next generation, spotlighting the latest NXT call-ups and who’s poised to make an immediate impact on the main roster.

Plus, we also debate who has the better WrestleMania catalog, Roman Reigns or The Undertaker.

Step into the chaos as this episode dives headfirst into wrestling’s most talked-about moments and personalities. We're joined by the good bro Akoma Mikey and we break down the shockwaves of CM Punk’s “Pipebomb 2.0”—what it means, who it targets, and whether it changes the game all over again. Then we shift gears to Jade’s appearance on the JBP, unpacking the crossover between wrestling and hip-hop culture, and what her presence says about her growing influence beyond the ring. Finally, things get messy as we react to Pat McAfee’s unexpected heel turn—was it inevitable, or did it come out of nowhere?

This week, we dive headfirst into the biggest talking points shaking up the wrestling world.

Ricky Sosa is TNA-bound, what would that move mean for his career and the landscape of the industry? We break down the rumors, the en, and whether this could be a game changer.

Then, we tackle the growing wave of Sami Zayn hate. Where is it coming from, is it justified, or are fans turning on one of wrestling’s most beloved underdogs too quickly?

And in our main event discussion, we go all in on a dream level showdown: Gunther vs. Seth Rollins. Who walks out on top? We analyze the styles, the storytelling, and what this match could look like on the grandest stage.

The fellas discuss why Gunther and several others don’t have WrestleMania matches, plus how Punk and Roman’s promo fell flat this week. 

We try to make sense of the masked man segment on RAW, plus, we celebrate Bam breaking Kobe’s 81 point record.

Manny’s back from vacation, Codie has tea on Chelesa Green and the fellas recap the Elimination Chamber

Eph lists his work program once he becomes Mayor, plus can Stephen A take on Eph and the fellas share thoughts on AJ Styles retirement. 

"Danalytics ft. Dan " Dan fills in for the vacationing Manny. The fellas breakdown all things road to WrestleMania.

• Bron Breakker injury
• Cody Raheem?
• Trick Williams cuts Sami Zayn ass
• Bianca gets finger surgery and started rehab 
• Kevin Nash wants Jevon Evans to be more urban

Step into the spotlight and into the ring for the most electrifying night in wrestling entertainment — The Brammy’s. Streaming live on Twitch, this is where the year’s biggest moments, fiercest rivalries, and unforgettable superstars get their moment of glory.

We’re celebrating the absolute best in the game:

🏆 Women’s Wrestler of the Year – Honoring the powerhouse who dominated the division, stole the spotlight, and proved she’s the standard.

🏆 Men’s Wrestler of the Year – Recognizing the competitor who carried the year on his back with headline matches, championship gold, and undeniable presence.

🔥 Match of the Year – The bout that had us on the edge of our seats — the war that defined the season.

⚔️ Feud of the Year – The rivalry that turned personal, shook the locker room, and kept fans talking long after the final bell.

Expect dramatic reveals, highlight reels of the year’s most jaw-dropping moments, surprise appearances, and nonstop energy as we crown the very best in wrestling.

This isn’t just a show — it’s a main event.

Don’t miss The Brammy’s

Fans were complaining about the Royal Rumble, but what did Eph & Banks think of the show? Plus should Sami Zayn retire?

Andreas joins us as we discuss all things WWE ratings, predictions and oddly the 2004 Royal Rumble.

We're back from Winter break.

We breakdown WWE’s struggles in 2025, who’s to blame for John Cena’s retirement tour? Plus Brammy Awards update and so much more.

The After Cena era begins. Codie and Manny share their thoughts on what happened at SNME, plus T and KP share their thoughts after being at the show in person.

Eph and KP breakdown the happenings from Saturday Night's Main Event

Let's appreciate Cena!!!

So much to breakdown on this jammed packed episode.

Thoughts on Sheduer’s first win in the NFL, WarGames predictions, grocery shopping the day before Thanksgiving. 

Tony Khan reveals WWE never reached out to him for Edge to appear in the Cena tournament. We discuss which WWE wrestlers we'd trade for Edge and so much more.

Codie explains why Dom shouldn't have lost the title, KP rants on HHH, Manny disrespects the new MJ movie and an entire genre of music.

We rank the most jacked jobbers in wrestling history, discuss crazy backstage wrestler stories and review SNME. 

25:08 - reviewing SNME, new champions in WWE, first Jamaican WWE champion 

51:53 - Punks first promo as champion 

54:52 - John Cena invitational challenge 

59:18 - How does Eph feel about the trades his Jets made

01:06:12 - KP returns to work, Is Manny going to the R-Truth concert?, we greet the our listeners in Spanish 

01:22:40 - Eph shares how 21 Savage threatened him 

Dave meltzer wrong about WWE using AI? Says he was “misinterpreted 

Jey Uso vs. punk confirmed for SNME WHC match

New World tag team champions 

Jim Ross racist? D-Von Dudley claims that he experienced racism from certain top officials in WWE

Finn Balor still hasn’t had his push

Mercedes wins 12th title 

It's the long awaited Listener Appreciation episode.

Manny reviews The Smashing Machine, plus Codie addresses Jimmie Wang Yang again.

Plus, did Codie duck smoke from Jimmy Wang Yang?

Jimmy Wang Yang joins us for a no-filter ride through his wild wrestling journey. From his WCW tryout match in a bar to becoming the youngest wrestler ever signed, to WWE’s endless releases, the Cowboy gimmick, and even the craziest stories from his legendary party bus — nothing’s off limits.

He opens up about chasing opportunities, working the Great Muta, Vince forgetting he fired him, and how his daughter now wants to wrestle. Plus, Jimmy’s new autobiography is out — and trust us, the stories hit just as hard as this episode.

Chapters 

00:00 - Introductions, Jimmy calls out Codie 

01:28 - Jimmy’s written an autobiography, his WCW try out match being in a bar

05:59 - How try out matches work

08:06 - The jobs he did to pay for his wrestling training? 

12:06 - Jimmy's wrestling school

13:22- What happened after his WCW tryout, becoming the youngest wrestler to ever sign with WCW

18:15 - Going to the WCW Power Plant 

22:05 - Having offers to play college baseball, how much was his first WCW contract

27:46 - The transition from WCW to WWE, and working the final WCW Nitro 

33:04 - Being released a record amount of times 

33:57 - JWY talking shit, working the Great Muta, the birth of his daughter, reaching out to WWE

39:08 - Being humble and grateful to ask for opportunities 

40:52 - How did the Cowboy gimmick come about?, Vince didn’t know he fired him, being a Demon back in the day

49:20 - His reaction to his daughter wanting to wrestle 

53:15 - We got the footages 

54:25 - Craziest thing to happen on the Jimmy Wang Yang party bus

56:31 - Whose idea was it to turn the Cowboy Gimmick all the way up

01:00:20 - Studying characters and country music but liking BET

01:02:16 - JWY has a question for us

01:03:56 - Strip club stories, creating memories 

01:07:55 - Purchase Jimmy’s new book today