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Christmastime is here in the YLP Realm and the "December To Remember" series continues to roll on as we head into the new year!On Episode 454 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself discusses the backlash that occurred after John Cena tapped out to Gunther, at last week's Saturday Night's Main Event premium live event. He provides his insight into the matter as a whole and even discusses how WWE should book Gunther moving forward. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP finally unveils his Top 20 matches of 2025, kicking off the list with his Top 10 Honorable Mentions of 2025.EMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Today is a very bittersweet day here in the YLP Realm. Today marks the final time that we will ever see John Cena competing in a WWE ring, as he goes one-on-one with Gunther, in the opening match of Saturday Night's Main Event. Before you settle in for tonight's SNME, Mr. YLP Himself breaks down his thoughts on Cena as a whole, and discusses news on Cena signing a five-year deal as an ambassador for WWE and how many dates he actually wanted to work for his retirement tour. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP does an impromptu predictions segment for SNME this evening, and continues his "December To Remember" series with the 2025 YLP Podcast Awards, honoring the best in professional wrestling. Who will be recognized as the 2025 YLP Podcast MVP? You'll have to stick around to find out.EMAIL MR. YLP AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Mr. YLP's favorite holiday, Thanksgiving, has unfortunately come and gone, but he perked right back up when he realized that it's time to kick off the "December To Remember" series on the YLP Podcast!On Episode 452 of the YLP Pod, Mr. YLP Himself ends the final full episode of 2025 with a full-fledged episode of the "News Of The Week", including news on TNA signing a new media rights deal with AMC, who WWE currently sees as the favorite to win the 2026 Royal Rumble, and Johnathan Gresham being announced that he will be making his in-ring return for the first time since he suffered a stroke in August.Next week on the pod, Mr. YLP continues the "December To Remember' series with the 2025 YLP Podcast Awards, celebrating the best and brightest in professional wrestling!EMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

For those of you who may not know, Thanksgiving is Mr. YLP Himself's favorite holiday of the calendar year. Why? Well, besides the amount of food he stuffs into his mouth, it's a time to be thankful for the family and friends you love, and to enjoy a second helping of good ass food.But before he can celebrate the occasion, he still has some work to do, with Episode 451 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP opens the show with the news of John Cena reportedly being the headliner of next year's WWE Hall Of Fame class, and ends it with his preview and predictions for next Saturday"s Survivor Series: War Games premium live event.Of course, we here at the YLP Podcast wish all of you a very happy, healthy and safe Thanksgiving Day, and we hope you enjoy it with the ones you love! We'll see you guys back on December 6th, as we begin our "December To Remember" series!EMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveBUY YOUR WAR & YLP MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Over eight years, 450 episodes, and the Prime Minister of the YLP Realm is only getting started. On Episode 450 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself celebrates this momentous occasion by expressing heartfelt gratitude to every citizen of the YLP Realm. Even though he may be the Stephen A. Smith of Wrestle Addict Radio, he may have the ability to change your mind with his opening statement. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP presents his "News Of The Week", including news on plans for Giulia after losing the Women's United States Championship, and why Kazuchika Okada was chosen as Hiroshi Tanahashi's final opponent in New Japan Pro Wrestling, as well as his way-too-early predictions for next Saturday's AEW Full Gear pay-per-view.EMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Sometimes, having too much of a good thing isn't always the best option. On Episode 449 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself discusses his thoughts on Tony Khan and the introduction of the AEW National Championship. He provides his thoughts on the matter and why he thinks that this may not be the best of ideas for All Elite Wrestling. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP presents the "News Of The Week", including news on AJ Francis hoping that more professional wrestlers use their platforms for good, and Drew McIntyre being offered a deal from an independent promotion after his WWE contract expires. EMAIL MR. YLP AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW MR. YLP ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Happy Halloween weekend to everyone in the YLP Realm! Before we leave October behind and walk into November, let's get spooky one last time with Episode 448 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP Himself kicks off the show by his thoughts on Andrade finally breaking his silence amid the contract controversy, as well as discussing what former WWE superstar (and actual lawyer), David Otunga, talking about what could happen if Andrade ever decided to take this to trial.Also on the pod, Mr. YLP presents his "News Of The Week", including news on Tommy Dreamer bringing up why Mercedes Mone should vacate some of her twelve championships, and we end the show this week with his preview and predictions for tonight's Saturday Night's Main Event premium live event.EMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Halloween is less than a week away, but NXT decided that they had other plans, as their Halloween Havoc premium live event takes place tonight. What better way to kick off the countdown to Halloween, than with Mr. YLP's preview and predictions for NXT Halloween Havoc, for Episode 447 of the YLP Podcast!Also on this week's episode of the podcast, Mr. YLP Himself opens the show discussing ESPN's current situation with their merger with WWE, as he breaks down the numbers from last month's WWE Wrestlepalooza premium live event, as well as the "News Of The Week", including a rumor who could possibly be Hiroshi Tananhashi's final opponent in New Japan Pro Wrestling. EMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP POD & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

So this week in professional wrestling turned out to be very....interesting to say the least.On Episode 446 of the YLP Podcast kicks off the Wrestle Dream weekend festivities with the current situation dealing with the once again AEW talent, Andrade El Idolo, and the mystery of there being a no-compete clause when there may not have been one to begin with. Mr. YLP Himself expresses his thoughts on the situation and what this could mean for him moving forward. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP brings back the "News Of The Week", including huge news on Seth Rollins injury that he suffered in his match against Cody Rhodes at Crown Jewel: Perth, that may leave him out of the WrestleMania 42 premium live event. We end this week's episode with Mr. YLP's preview and predictions for tonight's AEW WrestleDream pay-per-view.EMAIL AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Another Saturday, another duo of previews and predictions, as well as some "News Of The Week", to kick off a triple header of shows from WWE, TNA and New Japan Pro Wrestling, for Episode 445 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP Himself brings a modified version of the "News Of The Week", including news on Raja Jackson officially being charged with two counts of battery stemming from the incident at KnokX Pro Wrestling a couple months ago, as well as Stephanie McMahon being deposed in the current shareholders case against WWE.Also on this week's episode, Mr. YLP promised to bring you a duet of previews and predictions, and I can tell you personally that he has followed through on that promise. He breaks his thoughts and opinions on both TNA Bound For Glory and NJPW King Of Pro Wrestling, including his predictions for the IWGP world title match between Zack Sabre Jr. and Konosuke Takeshita, and TNA world title match between Trick Williams and Mike Santana.EMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.fourthwall.com

It's the week before Crown Jewel, and all through the YLP Realm, Mr. YLP Himself was preparing a way-too-early preview and predictions for another Saudi show. Yup, Mr. YLP's breaking down his thoughts on John Cena's final appearance in Saudi Arabia, as well as who he believes will have their hands raised next Saturday.Also on this week's episode episode of the pod, Mr. YLP brings back the "News Of The Week, including news on John Laurinitis and his assistants being subpoenaed in the shareholders case involving Vince McMahon.EMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspective SNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.fourthwall.com

As it was told to me by Mr. YLP Himself after the recording, this was one of the most draining episodes he has ever done, in the almost near decade he has been a professional wrestling podcaster. Why you ask?On Episode 443 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP breaks down the current domestic abuse allegations of former TNA Knockouts World Champion, Masha Slamovich, that was posted by a friend of her ex-boyfriend, AKIRA, on Twitter. And when he showed me the entire Dropbox file, even I was blown away by the sheer amount of it all.Not only does Mr. YLP break down the history of the relationship between the two, but he also discusses the possible ramifications for Slamovich, including her future in TNA and possibility of her future bookings on the indies.EMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.fourthwall.com

Apologies for not providing every one of you in the YLP Realm with an episode last week, but Mr. YLP Himself will explain exactly why there wasn't one.On Episode 442 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP discusses his thoughts on the announcement of WrestleMania 43, that will be taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in 2027. He provides his opinions on the matter, as well as his biggest concerns about the announcement itself. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP presents a duet of previews and predictions, for today's WWE Wrestlepalooza premium live event and AEW's All Out pay-per-view. EMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveBUY YOUR WAR & YLP MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Paris, you have my heart. On Episode 441 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself takes us back to this past Sunday's Clash In Paris premium live event, and breaks down what went down at the event, his awards for the best and worst matches of the night, as well as his final grade for the event as a whole.Also on this week's episode, Mr. YLP opens the show discussing Quentin "Rampage" Jackson asking for a full investigation into the actions of Syko Stu, prior to the receipt he was given by Rampage's son, Raja Jackson.FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comBUY YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.wrestle-addict-radio-

As much as Mr. YLP Himself would love to be excited for what should be the Labor Day Weekend Extravaganza, he's been in a bit of a mood since last weekend. You know. The thing that happened at KnokX Pro Wrestling? Yeah....THAT. On Episode 440 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP addresses the incident from last weekend, involving his thoughts on the matter, and which portions really grinded his gears.. He'll try his very best to keep it together. Also on this week's episode, Mr. YLP presents his preview and predictions for tomorrow's WWE Clash In Paris, including why he thinks this could end up being beia solid show, and who he believes will have their hands raised. FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: younglionspersective@gmail.comGET YOUR YLP AND WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.fourthwall.com

London's calling, y'all....and Lowell, MA is as well, I guess.On Episode 439 of the YLP Podcast, it's a double dose of previews and predictions for AEW x NJPW's Forbidden Door pay-per-view, and NXT Heatwave dropping on the same day. Mr. YLP Himself looks to go 15-0 in his predictions as he goes over both main cards and what he thinks are the dark horse matches that could end up being Match of the Night.And to kick off this week's episode, Mr. YLP discusses JBL's thoughts on the IWC saying that WWE shouldn't counterprogram AEW All Out, while they have Wrestlepalooza take place on September 20th. Yes, he doesn't hold back on his thoughts, and yes, he still hates Mil Mascaras.EMAIL ME AT; younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/Twitter - @YLPerspectiveBUY YOUR YLP PODCAST & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

It seems as if an old trick out of the Vince McMahon playbook has reared its ugly head once again, but this time, in the form of Karrion Kross organically getting over with the fans. On Episode 438 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP breaks down the very moment he believes, was the beginning of the end of Kross's second run in WWE. He discusses why Paul "Triple H" Levesque may have either allowed or made the foolish decision not to do right by the fans, and who he thinks could be the next man or woman beginning their descent on the card. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP brings back his "News Of The Week" segment, including news on Melina saying that she would like to see WWE Evolution become an annual event, WWE allegedly trying to put AEW out of business by the end of their current contract with Warner Bros. Discovery, and much, much more!FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/Twitter - @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comBUY YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

The road to the 8th Anniversary Show has finally reached its destination, and the YLP Realm is buzzing with excitement and anticipation, with Mr. YLP celebrating eight years of the YLP Podcast.On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP Himself breaks down the highlights of what occurred during last week's Quartet of Chaos, including Seth Rollins's injury during his match against LA Knight at SNME, "Hangman" Adam Page taking down the Death Riders and becoming AEW World Champion, Naomi's cash-in during the main event of Evolution, and much, much more.Also on this week's episode, the yearly tradition continues as Mr. YLP presents his "Ode to the G1 Climax", including him acknowledging the history of the tournament, who will be involved in this year's tournament, and most importantly, who he thinks will win this year's G1 Climax 35. EMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comFOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveGET YOUR YLP AND WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

It's the go home show before next Saturday's 8th Anniversary Show and we are making we finish off year seven with a bang!On Episode 435 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself brings back the "News Of The Week", including news on Janel Grant being granted a bill of discovery in her case against Dr. Carlon Corkle, and MJF being pro-AEW counter programming, anti-ex-WWE guys who think they're "king sh1t". Also on the pod, Mr. YLP finally gets around to presenting his 2025 YLP Podcast Midseason Awards, including Rising Star of the Year, Best Tag Team, and of course, what Mr. YLP believes as the Match of the Year...SO FAR.FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comGET YOUR YLP AND WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-showrestle-addict-radio- shop.fourthwall.com

Happy 4th of July weekend to everyone in the YLP Realm! The road to the 8th Anniversary Show continues on with Episode 434 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, it's all about Mr. YLP Himself reviewing last week's WWE Night of Champions premium live event, including his thoughts on the main event between John Cena and CM Punk, Seth Rollins' involvement in the main event, the King and Queen of the Ring finals matches, and much, much more. FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.comGET YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com