Jacques Rougeau Sr, father of Raymond, Jacques, and Armand Rougeau and brother of the late Johnny Rougeau, died yesterday, July 1st, at the age of 89. He was suffering from pulmonary fibrosis.
After last week’s news that Paul Heyman has been named the Executive Director of WWE Raw, John Pollock and Wai Ting review Monday’s show to see what changes, if any, would be evident.
WH Park is joined by JP Houlihan of the GRAPPL Spotlight podcast to discuss the finals of NJPW’s tenth annual G1 Climax tournament: Manabu Nakanishi vs. Kensuke Sasaki from August 13, 2000.
WH Park and Chris Thunder review NJPW’s Southern Showdown event from Melbourne, Australia featuring Will Ospreay vs. Robbie Eagles for the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship.
WH Park and the returning Matt McEwen come together again to talk about the finals of NJPW’s ninth G1 Climax tournament: Manabu Nakanishi vs. Keiji Mutoh from August 15, 1999.
John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWF In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede (1997) from Calgary, Alberta featuring The Hart Foundation vs. Team Austin in one of the most acclaimed PPVs in WWF/E history.
Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff are named WWE Executive Directors. Ex-WWE writer Brian Mann joins us to discuss the story. Damian Abraham discusses The Wrestlers’ profiles of DDT Wrestling and Canada’s CWF.
The BDE chat all about the June 26th Edition of WWE NXT including Io Shirai vs. Shayna Baszler in a steel cage match, Joaquin Wilde vs. Angel Garza from the NXT Breakout Tournament, and Keith Lee in action.
John Pollock & Wai Ting review the WWE 365: Alexa Bliss special, Pollock goes over the 6/30/1997 episode of WWF Raw, plus BTE and Road to Fight for the Fallen.
Martin Bushby & Jamesie are joined by JP Houlihan to chat OTT WrestleRama, John Lister discusses the WWE-BT Sport deal, Andy Ogden stops by, and they remember ‘Lionheart’.
John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown where 2-of-3 Falls matches took over the show including the main event between Kofi Kingston and Dolph Ziggler.
John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw following Stomping Grounds featured a surprise appearance from The Undertaker to set up a match at Extreme Rules.
This week’s schedule includes an AEW Fyter Fest POST Show, Rewind-A-Wai covers In Your House Canadian Stampede, John Lister on the BWE, Damian Abraham returns & more.