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Your weekly wrestling recap for AEW and WWE. Two best friends wading through the hours of weekly wrestling content, recapping and coming through with hot takes, positive takes, and maybe even some negative takes. Sometimes with a surprise run in from good pal Reaklord.

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United States

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Your weekly wrestling recap for AEW and WWE. Two best friends wading through the hours of weekly wrestling content, recapping and coming through with hot takes, positive takes, and maybe even some negative takes. Sometimes with a surprise run in from good pal Reaklord.

Language:

English


Episodes

Ep. 112: CODY LOSES ALL HIS HEAT + EDGE GOES OVER AGAIN, BROTHER

3/25/2024
Kevin and Alex discuss the week that was in pro wrestling, with The Rainmaker Kazuchika Okada winning his first title in AEW, a new week of Mercedes Mone, a powerful Ospreay promo and Adam Copeland going over Christian again and becoming TNT champ, again. In WWE we have an impassioned Jimmy & Jey promo, developments in Sami & Gable, whats next for Bayley vs Damage CTRL, and a looming question for Cody and Roman, have they lost their heat?

Duration:01:03:10

Ep. 111: AEW RESTORES THE FEELING + CODY CANT STOP CRYING

3/18/2024
The boys breakdown a great week in pro wrestling, AEW is on the road to restoring the feeling with the new 800k power Trio - Ospreay, Okada and the newly debuted CEO MERCEDES MONÉ, featuring powerful promos and Dynamite matches AEW might just be able to get back to its former greatness, over in WWE we have the final stories shaping up for WrestleMania with the IC and US Championship matches decided, Cody crying (again), and The Rock going full evil mode.

Duration:00:55:49

Ep. 110: OKADA REPLACES A DEAD OMEGA + CODY SLAPS THE ROCK

3/11/2024
Alex & Kevin breakdown a powerful week in pro wrestling, Cody Rhodes slaps The Rock, Seth inches towards turning on Cody and Bloodline civil war feels imminent. In AEW we have the long awaited debut of Kazuchika Okada, a 5 star match from Will Ospreay and the start of Swerve Stricklands babyface run!

Duration:01:02:11

Ep. 109: THE THIRD MAN RETURNS…AGAIN + OSPREAY SAVES AEW, THE ROCK IS CRINGE AF

3/5/2024
The third man returns to talk about The Rock’s big promo on Smackdown, the Bloodline rules match, Drew, Seth & Cody on Raw, and WrestleMania plans on the road. In AEW we had Stings last match at Revolution, Samoa Joe defending his title against Hangman & Swerve and Will Ospreay proving maybe he could be the one to save AEW.

Duration:00:43:47

Ep. 108: DM HUNK WINS THE CHAMBER + STINGS LAST MATCH IS HERE

2/26/2024
Kevin and Alex breakdown the week in pro wrestling with a 5 star classic from Gunther & Jey Uso, the Jimmy Uso betrayal, AEW’s Revolution preparation, a stacked but predictable Elimination Chamber in Perth with Drew McIntyre & Becky Lynch winning chambers and Rhea Ripley defending her title in her Australia Homecoming.

Duration:01:03:59

Ep. 107: HOLLYWOOD ROCK JOINS THE BLOODLINE + ELIMINATION CHAMBER PREVIEW

2/19/2024
The boys breakdown a big week in wrestling with The Rock joining the Bloodline, Bron Breakker joining Smackdown, the Men's Elimination Chamber being set and the Women’s Elimination Chamber with just one spot for a possible Jade Cargill. Over in AEW we discuss Swerve in the title picture, the incoming Osprey and Okada, and the famous Texas Death Match with Matt Taven & Orange Cassidy.

Duration:00:54:30

Ep. 106: THE ROCK SLAPS CODY AND SETH DOES NOTHING

2/12/2024
The boys breakdown the wild WWE Las Vegas press conference, with Cody challenging Roman Reigns, The Rock bitch slapping Cody and Seth Rollins um… watching? Discussions about Bayley's face turn and Drew McIntrye's top tier heel work and if CM Punk will be working commentary before talking about the great work with the Young Bucks, Swerve Strickland and Hangman Page in AEW.

Duration:00:53:36

Ep. 105: THE ROCK CUCKS CODY + I PRAYED FOR THIS

2/4/2024
The boys breakdown a wild week in pro wrestling, The Rock stakes his claim for WrestleMania against the Tribal Chief Roman Reigns. Roman buries Seth. Drew prays on CM Punk's downfall and death. Logan Paul calls Dirty Dom the future of the business and Cody Rhodes gets possibly lost in the shuffle. The boys try to figure it all out with new signings and crazy mania happenings!

Duration:00:48:58

Ep. 104: CODY WINS THE RUMBLE…AGAIN?! + BAYLEY FINISHES HER STORY

1/28/2024
The boys discuss the Vince McMahon allegations and get into a powerful Royal Rumble, filled with fantastic returns, NXT debuts and two great winners in Cody Rhodes & Bayley. We also discuss a great showing from Roman Reigns & Logan Paul and dive into some AEW.

Duration:00:56:04

Ep. 103: NETFLIX IS RAW + PUNK VS CODY

1/24/2024
The boys breakdown a massive week in pro wrestling. WWE sells RAW to Netflix for $5 billion, The Rock becomes TKO board member, Seth Rollins discusses his mania plans, Cody Rhodes & CM Punk set up their story, Okada officially leaves New Japan and the boys make Royal Rumble picks.

Duration:00:51:50

Ep. 102: THE 4TH MAN EMERGES + WILL ROMAN LOSE AT RUMBLE?!

1/14/2024
Illegal Tactics GROWS with the illustrious CHRIS joining the pod. The trio talk Punk vs Drew, Roman losing his title at Rumble, Royal Rumble & Elimination Chamber leaks, Tony Khan tweets, Jinder Mahal main event push, and whats next for the Dynamite main event picture.

Duration:01:07:22

Ep. 101: RETURN OF THE ROCK + REUNITED IN THE STUDIO

1/4/2024
The boys are LIVE IN THE STUDIO IN QUEENS, it’s a New Year , Alex is ENGAGED to his valet , MJF has been betrayed and lost his AEW World Title and the great one THE ROCK has returned to challenge the Head of the Table and put a ripple in the story of Cody Rhodes.

Duration:00:46:40

Ep. 100: ILLEGAL TACTICS W/ THE VALETS

12/17/2023
Kevin and Alex are joined by the wonderful valets Cay & Sandra to talk the week of wrestling, Wrestlers of the Year, Matches of the Year, Punk v Rollins, if we still even care about the Devil, and getting into pro wrestling as a valet to rolling in the mud mark.

Duration:01:01:33

Ep. 99: DID CM PUNK CUT 3 BAD PROMOS? + BRYAN DANIELSON IS A FED

12/11/2023
Alex & Kevin talk about how CM Punk's new WWE promos have been, what his new feud prospects look like, who could be in the Royal Rumble Final 4, if Dominik Mysterio is Top 5 of 2023, and what the Wrestlemania main event will look like in Philadelphia. In AEW they talk if The Elite is the Devil in disguise and booking the Continental Classic + News about Bryan Danielson fining the locker room for Twitter usage.

Duration:00:55:27

Ep. 98: RANDY ORTON IS RKO’ING FOOLS + BOOKING THE WORST DEVIL

12/3/2023
The boys break down a powerful week of returns in WWE with CM Punk’s first RAW promo, Randy Orton RKO’ing everyone in his way and Logan Paul running Smackdown and discuss the possibilities of next weeks Devil reveal in the MJF storyline and the moves being made in the Continental Classic.

Duration:00:49:12

Ep. 97: CM PUNK IS IN WWE, MARKS! + CODY LOVES RANDY

11/26/2023
The boys breakdown a monumental SURVIVOR SERIES WARGAMES, featuring the long awaited return of current AEW WORLDS CHAMPION, CM PUNK, TO WWE and the return of WWE LEGEND RANDY K ORTON! Discussions of all the matches of the night and the future of the company with these huge personalities swirling.

Duration:00:40:32

Ep. 96: NO DEVIL REVEAL?! + SWERVE IS CRAZY AS FUCK

11/19/2023
The boys breakdown a stacked Full Gear card with the making of Orange Cassidy, one of the greatest Texas Deathmatches of all time with Hangman & Swerve Strickland, and an anxiety inducing main event with MJF fighting on one leg against Jay White. Plus a small preview of Wargames!

Duration:00:58:30

Ep. 95: DAMAGE CTRL JOSHI CONNECTION + CM PUNK AND ADAM COLE GO DEVIL MODE

11/12/2023
The boys gear up for AEW FULL GEAR with some wild devil speculation, could it be CM PUNK with the YOUNG BUCKS & JACK PERRY?! While also making picks and reviewing the Full Gear card, the week of AEW and discussing big moves in WWE such as Asuka & Kairi Sane's Damage CTRL jump, the Miz’s IC title shot and the future for main event Sami Zayn.

Duration:01:12:00

Ep. 94: LA KNIGHT PINS ROMAN + LOGAN PAUL CHAMP OF AMERICA

11/5/2023
The guys break down a powerful showing in WWE Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia. Discussing LA Knight pinning Roman Reigns, Logan Paul becoming US Champion, Rhea Ripley being escorted to the ring by Saudi princes and John Cena's possible retirement as well as a disappointing showing in AEW outside of the young lord MJF.

Duration:01:06:12

Ep.93: LA KNIGHT NEW HEAD OF THE TABLE + WAIT IS CM PUNK THE DEVIL ON DYNAMITE?!

10/30/2023
The boys breakdown a big week in pro wrestling, WWE leads up to Crown Jewel, The Judgment Day runs RAW maybe to its own detriment, Seth is in fear of losing his title and Roman is the closest he’s ever been to losing with everybody saying LA Knight plus we get into some AEW with Okada's American TV debut and MJF vs Kenny Omega!

Duration:01:02:28