The 411 on Wrestling Podcast

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses the fallout from WWE Elimination Chamber, Brock Lesnar winning the WWE title, the current WrestleMania 38 card, other matches that could be added to the lineup, details on Cody Rhodes leaving AEW, and much more. *Intro *0:25 WWE Elimination Chamber fallout *12:35 Expectations for WrestleMania 38 card *22:12 More on Cody Rhodes' AEW exit Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Follow 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses Cody and Brandi Rhodes leaving AEW, their potential return to WWE, what's next for all parties involved, the rumors of Steve Austin wrestling at WrestleMania 38, and much more. *Intro *0:34 Cody Rhodes *23:51 The Rock teases a WWE return? *24:59 Steve Austin potentially wrestling at WrestleMania 38 Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Cody Rhodes To Get Big WWE Push: https://411mania.com/wrestling/vince-mcmahon-reportedly-set-to-treat-cody-rhodes-as-a-huge-deal-in-wwe/ WWE Expected To Sign Cody Rhodes: https://411mania.com/wrestling/wwe-reportedly-expected-agreement-cody-rhodes/ Backstage Details On What Led To Cody & Brandi Leaving AEW: https://411mania.com/wrestling/backstage-details-on-what-led-to-cody-rhodes-leaving-aew/ Follow 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses his WWE Survivor Series 2021 review, Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte Flair, Roman Reigns' clean victory against Big E, Vince McMahon's egg mystery, and much more. *Intro *1:57 Thoughts on Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte Flair *10:56 The booking of the Women's Survivor Series match *14:42 Roman Reigns' clean win against Big E *17:26 WWE teasing an appearance from The Rock *23:29 Vince McMahon's egg mystery Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Pantoja's WWE Survivor Series 2021 Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/pantojas-wwe-survivor-series-2021-review/ Stew's WWE Survivor Series 2021 Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/stews-wwe-survivor-series-2021-review/ Hall's WWE Survivor Series 2021 Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/halls-wwe-survivor-series-2021-review/ Slimmer's WWE Survivor Series 2021 Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/slimmers-wwe-survivor-series-2021-review/ Follow 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses yet another round of WWE releases, John Morrison's future in wrestling, WWE's handling of Hit Row, why these moves make it difficult to invest in WWE storylines, and much more. *Intro *5:01 What's next for John Morrison? *10:34 WWE's handling of Hit Row *14:56 Why it's difficult to get invested in WWE storylines *19:33 Tegan Nox's release *23:08 Drake Maverick's awesome reaction video *25:07 Jaxson Ryker and Shane Thorne on the main roster Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls WWE Releases John Morrison, Tegan Nox, Hit Row, More: https://411mania.com/wrestling/wwe-releases-john-morrison-tegan-knox-hit-row-more/ Follow 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses his AEW Full Gear review including thoughts on Hangman Page vs. Kenny Omega, CM Punk vs. Eddie Kingston, MJF vs. Darby Allin, and much more. *Intro *2:27 MJF vs. Darby Allin *6:33 Lucha Brothers vs. FTR *8:16 Bryan Danielson vs. Miro *12:34 Christian Cage/Jurassic Express vs. Adam Cole/Young Bucks *17:08 Cody/PAC vs. Andrade/Malakai Black *21:26 Britt Baker vs. Tay Conti *24:49 CM Punk vs. Eddie Kingston *29:14 The Inner Circle vs. Men of the Year/ATT *32:39 Hangman Page vs. Kenny Omega Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Cook’s AEW Full Gear 2021 Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/cooks-aew-full-gear-2021-review/ Follow 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses the latest round of WWE releases, the company's handling of Keith Lee and Karrion Kross on the main roster, WWE's approach to business, and much more. *Intro *3:32 Reaction to another round of WWE releases *12:24 WWE's approach to business *15:53 What's next for the released talent Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls WWE Releases Eva Marie, Karrion Kross, Ember Moon, Mia Yim, More: https://411mania.com/wrestling/wwe-releases-karrion-kross-scarlett-boudroux-ember-moon-franky-monet/ Notes On WWE Releases, ‘Budget Cuts’ Listed as Reason: https://411mania.com/wrestling/notes-wwe-releases-budget-cuts-listed-as-reason/ Subscribe to 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling podcast, 411's Blake Lovell is joined by 411's Ian Hamilton to discuss the fallout from NJPW 1 Climax 31, Kazuchika Okada winning the tournament, Kota Ibushi's injury, Katsuyori Shibata making his return to the ring, expectations for NJPW moving forward, and much more. Intro *1:05 NJPW G1 Climax 31 final *3:40 Jeff Cobb's performance in the tournament *7:11 Zack Sabre Jr.'s spot in NJPW *10:35 Katsuyori Shibata making his in-ring return *18:22 Possible Wrestle Kingdom scenarios *24:55 Surprises in this G1 *28:31 EVIL's direction in NJPW *31:57 Shingo Takagi's title reign Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Ian Hamilton on 411Mania: https://411mania.com/author/ianhamilton/ Ian's G1 Climax 31 Final Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/hamiltons-new-japan-g1-climax-31-night-nineteen-finals-10-21-2021-review/ Ian Hamilton on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/IanWrestling 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses expectations for WWE Crown Jewel, which matches are the most intriguing, how things could play out in the Becky Lynch vs. Bianca Belair vs. Sasha Banks match, and much more. *Intro *1:29 WWE Crown Jewel preview *6:48 Queen's Crown Tournament issues *16:05 Expectations for Edge vs. Seth Rollins *18:03 Who wins Becky Lynch vs. Bianca Belair vs. Sasha Banks? *22:43 Paul Heyman's involvement in Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Subscribe to 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses the AEW World Title Eliminator Tournament bracket, predictions for each match, the possible scenarios for the next AEW World title feud after Full Gear, and much more. *Intro *0:40 AEW World Title Elimination Tournament preview *8:45 Possible scenarios for the AEW World Title feud after Full Gear *15:34 How a Bryan Danielson vs. Jon Moxley final could unfold Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls AEW World Title Eliminator Tournament Bracket: https://411mania.com/wrestling/aew-world-title-eliminator-tournament-bracket/ Wrestling With Kayfabe: Hulk Hogan saves America, Dream Tournament: https://411mania.com/wrestling/wrestling-with-kayfabe-hulk-hogan-wrestlemania-vii/ Adam Cole Made the Right Move Signing With AEW: https://411mania.com/wrestling/adam-cole-right-move-aew/ Subscribe to 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses the 2021 edition of the WWE Draft, which wrestlers were the biggest winners, the most curious picks, WWE splitting up multiple tag teams, and much more. *Intro *1:30 Biggest winners on the Raw roster *4:34 What's next for top women's stars? *6:29 Gable Steveson *9:50 WWE splitting tag teams *11:17 NXT call-ups *15:25 Drew McIntyre moving to SmackDown *22:07 Sheamus as one of the most underrated stars in WWE Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Acero's WWE Raw Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/aceros-wwe-raw-review-10-4-21/ Hall's WWE Raw Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/halls-wwe-monday-night-raw-review-10-4-21-2021-draft-night-two/ Subscribe to 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell reviews WWE Extreme Rules 2021 with thoughts on the Roman Reigns vs. Finn Balor finish, what's next for Balor, how things unfolded with Bianca Belair vs. Becky Lynch, and much more. *Intro *0:32: The Roman Reigns vs. Finn Balor finish *17:18 Overall thoughts on Extreme Rules *26:02 Reaction to Becky Lynch vs. Bianca Belair Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Pantoja's WWE Extreme Rules Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/pantojas-wwe-extreme-rules-2021-review/ Hall's WWE Extreme Rules Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/halls-wwe-extreme-rules-2021-review/ Stew's WWE Extreme Rules Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/stews-wwe-extreme-rules-2021-review/ Subscribe to 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses Kenny Omega vs. Bryan Danielson from AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam, where the match ranks among the best this year, WWE Extreme Rules predictions, and much more. *Intro *0:25 Thoughts on Kenny Omega vs. Bryan Danielson *6:37 Where the match ranks among the best this year 12:01-14:12 *14:14 WWE Extreme Rules preview and predictions Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Subscribe to 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses Monday's edition of WWE RAW, Roman Reigns vs. Big E vs. Bobby Lashley, the pros and cons of the current WWE brand split, and much more. *Intro *0:21 Thoughts on Roman Reigns vs. Big E vs. Bobby Lashley *5:48 The pros and cons with the current WWE brand split *17:05 Motivated WWE is a good thing? *18:56 Other thoughts on RAW Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Acero's RAW Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/aceros-wwe-raw-9-20-21/ Hall's RAW Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/halls-wwe-monday-night-raw-review-9-20-21/ Subscribe to 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses the WWE NXT 2.0 debut episode, Bron Breakker's potential, Tommaso Ciampa capturing the NXT title, and much more. *Intro *1:08 Initial reaction to WWE NXT 2.0 *2:45 Bron Breakker *7:01 Tommaso Ciampa wins NXT title *16:04 Other NXT 2.0 thoughts Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Jeremy's WWE NXT Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/jeremys-wwe-nxt-review-9-14-21/ Cook's WWE NXT Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/cooks-wwe-nxt-2-0-review-9-14-21/ Hall's WWE NXT Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/halls-nxt-review-9-14-21/ Subscribe to 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses Big E winning the WWE Championship on RAW, the booking of his title victory, why motivated WWE is the best WWE, expectations for how WWE will portray Big E as champion, and much more. *Intro *1:26 Big E wins the WWE title *4:18 Will this reinvigorate RAW? *7:48: Motivated WWE is the best WWE 14:40-16:53 *16:54 How will WWE book Big E's title reign? Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Acero's WWE RAW Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/aceros-raw-review-9-13-21/ Hall's WWE RAW Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/halls-monday-night-raw-review-9-13-21/ Stew's WWE RAW Review: https://411mania.com/wrestling/stews-wwe-raw-review-9-13-21/ Subscribe to 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses Samoa Joe vacating the WWE NXT title, what's next for Joe, expectations for Tuesday's NXT relaunch, and much more. *Intro *0:25 Samoa Joe vacates NXT title *5:43 How will WWE crown a new champion? *9:22 Building new stars 12:47-15:06 *16:22 WWE's approach to increasing NXT viewership Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Samoa Joe Vacates WWE NXT Championship: https://411mania.com/wrestling/samoa-joe-vacates-wwe-nxt-championship/ Subscribe to 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses AEW Dynamite defeating WWE RAW in the key demo ratings for the first time, whether AEW can keep its momentum going, RAW's potential viewership decrease with the return of the NFL, WWE's options to improve RAW, and much more. *Intro *0:33 AEW's impressive ratings feat *5:30 Can AEW keep its momentum going? *10:05 RAW's viewership with the return of the NFL 11:58-14:10 *14:11 What are WWE's options to improve RAW? *20:30 AEW giving fans special moments Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls AEW Dynamite Beats RAW In Key Demo Ratings: https://411mania.com/wrestling/aew-dynamite-overnight-ratings-9-09-21-surpasses-raw-post-all-out/ Subscribe to 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling Podcast, 411's Blake Lovell is joined by 411's Steve Cook to discuss Steve's top seven wrestling PPVs of all time column, how he put together his list, whether AEW All Out belongs ahead of any of the choices, and much more. *Intro *0:58 Reaction to AEW All Out *3:15 WWE goes extreme *6:14 The best AAA show in history? *9:49 Four-match PPV card *15:02 The 1989 classic *21:06 Summer of Punk in WWE *25:28 The Irresistible Force vs. The Immovable Object *30:21 Still the GOAT *36:19 Does AEW All Out belong on the list? Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Steve's Top 7 Wrestling PPVs of All Time: https://411mania.com/wrestling/top-7-wrestling-ppvs-of-all-time-aew-all-out/ Steve and Larry Discuss WrestleMania X-Seven: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZS0OLnhnmQs Steve Cook on 411Mania: https://411mania.com/author/stevecook/ Follow Steve on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/stevecook84 Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses Mick Foley's declaration that WWE has a problem after AEW All Out, WWE's handling of creative, whether WWE's biggest issue is itself or AEW, and much more. *Intro *1:48 Mick Foley's comments on WWE having a "problem" *5:38 The Karrion Kross example *8:29 WWE's handling of creative 13:01-15:11 *16:04 WWE vs. WWE or WWE vs. AEW? *17:41 Talent's trust issues with WWE Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Mick Foley on WWE's Big Problem: https://411mania.com/wrestling/mick-foley-lays-out-why-aew-is-a-big-problem-for-wwe/ AEW All Out 2021: Is It One of the Best PPVs Ever: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JRJWBIbnYE&t=96s Subscribe to 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake

In this episode of the 411 On Wrestling podcast, 411's Blake Lovell discusses thoughts on the comparisons being made between Bryan Danielson and Adam Cole to AEW and Hall and Nash to WCW, how AEW brought back the nWo effect, the potential short-term and long-term impact on the company, and much more. *Intro *2:15 The comparison of Danielson and Bryan to AEW to Hall and Nash to WCW *9:37 How AEW brought back the nWo effect 14:18-16:49 *22:30 What's the short-term and long-term impact of them jumping ship? Donate to the GoFundMe for Larry Csonka's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/larrymania-living-on-in-his-girls Is Bryan Danielson & Adam Cole to AEW This Generation's Hall & Nash to WCW: https://411mania.com/wrestling/bryan-danielson-adam-cole-aew-hall-nash-wcw/ AEW All Out 2021: Is It One of the Best PPVs Ever: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JRJWBIbnYE&t=96s Follow 411Mania on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BzHOcmD2ebYPseQwfMZEQ Follow Blake on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wrestleblake