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In this episode, Matt and Rhodesia discuss their recent experiences with wrestling, including a hilarious story about a massage gone wrong. They dive into the Survivor Series event, analyzing the matches and the online reactions from fans. They then explore the significance of the War Games match and if they like the changes we saw this past Saturday night.They also discuss, John Cena and what his last match looks like now, Cody vs Roman 3, Jey Uso, TNA's new TV contract, + much more!
The end of an era… but not the end of That’s Freakin’ Wrestling.With Matt and Rhodesia calling in from Spain and Eshaun holding it down in the States, the crew links up one last time for the classic 3-person setup you all know and love.This is the final regular episode together — talking life, wrestling, big moves, and new chapters. The trio format might be wrapping up, but the family bond isn’t.🎧 Follow That’s Freakin’ Wrestling: 🐦 X / Twitter: @ThatsFNW 📸 Instagram: @ThatsFNW 🎵 TikTok: @ThatsFNW 📺 YouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
🎥 That’s Freakin’ Wrestling — “The Bloom Is Fading?”Hosted by: Eshaun & BrandonEshaun and Brandon break down a crazy week in wrestling — new champions at Saturday Night Main Event, Logan Paul possibly joining The Vision, and John Cena kicking off his 16-man farewell tournament.Then they ask the question no one wants to: Has WWE (and wrestling in general) already peaked? And they close with a real conversation about D-Von Dudley’s comments, JR, and racism in wrestling.All love. No disrespect. Just two fans who call it how they see it. 💜 👇 Timestamps below 👇⏱ Timestamps 04:01 – New Champions Crowned at Saturday Night Main Event 16:13 – Logan Paul Joins The Vision? 24:29 – John Cena and the 16-Man Tournament 40:30 – Has WWE (and Wrestling) Peaked? 1:04:04 – JR and Racism in Wrestling🎧 Follow That’s Freakin’ Wrestling: 📺 YouTube | @ThatsFreakinWrestling 🐦 X / Twitter | @TFW_Podcast 📸 Instagram | @ThatsFreakinWrestling 🎵 TikTok | @TFWClips
Seth loses his gold, Jey Uso’s moment could be coming, and Carmelo Hayes faces off with Dragunov — but who’s really better? The crew dives into Aleister Black’s mysterious new arc, the WrestleDream backlash, and WWE’s rumored two-year non-compete clause shaking up the locker room.Timestamps: 5:53 – Seth is stripped 14:53 – Will Jey Uso win at Saturday Night’s Main Event? 27:18 – Carmelo Hayes vs. Dragunov: Who is better? 33:54 – Aleister Black: The next Karrion Kross? 37:04 – WrestleDream: Why is everyone so mad? 58:08 – WWE’s 2-year non-compete clause?!🎙️ Hosted by Brandon & Eshaun — delivering wrestling talk that’s funny, fiery, and freakin’ real.📲 Follow Us: X: @ThatsFNW Instagram: @ThatsFNW TikTok: @ThatsFNW YouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
This week on That’s Freakin’ Wrestling, hosted by Rhodesia, Matt, and Eshaun — the gang is back! 🎙The crew dives deep into the evolving world of professional wrestling: from corporate loyalty and culture, to Seth Rollins’ injury, Stephanie Vaquer’s rise, and TNA’s new TV deal that could shake up AEW. It’s one of the most stacked episodes yet, filled with insight, humor, and that signature TFW passion.🕒 Episode Breakdown:3:50 — Corporate culture and loyalty in wrestling18:01 — The Vision and Seth Rollins’ injury42:25 — Zelina Vega joins Aleister Black vs. Damian Priest52:38 — Roman Reigns vs. Bronson Reed1:05:00 — Kenny Omega and his future in wrestling1:12:00 — AJ Styles and John Cena tribute match1:19:00 — “Mark My Words” and Stephanie Vaquer1:32:00 — Rhea Ripley and Asuka’s incredible heel work1:36:00 — TNA’s new TV deal and its impact on AEW🎧 That’s Freakin’ Wrestling brings you authentic conversation, smart analysis, and the hottest takes in pro wrestling every Tuesday.📲 Follow us:X: @ThatsFNWInstagram: @ThatsFNWTikTok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
This week on That’s Freakin’ Wrestling, Eshaun breaks down one of the wildest weeks in WWE! From Shane McMahon’s surprise return to Santos Escobar’s rumored exit, we cover it all — plus the final hype before Crown Jewel 2025!🕒 Episode Breakdown:3:17 — Shane McMahon returns?!10:01 — Santos Escobar gone?25:00 — SmackDown & RAW highlights31:00 — Character stories & creative arcs53:00 — Crown Jewel predictions and match analysis🎙 That’s Freakin’ Wrestling delivers your weekly dose of wrestling talk, bold opinions, and hilarious hot takes every week.📲 Follow us: X: @ThatsFNW Instagram: @ThatsFNW TikTok: @ThatsFNW YouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
Matt and Eshaun are joined by Brandon and they begin the episode by talking about their son’s work ethic (00:09) before getting to the grap’s!They discuss:Roman Reigns, Jey and Jimmy Uso storyline (12:32)How John Cena and Brock Lesnar could be connected (23:32)John Cena’s last match officially announced for Saturday Night’s Main Event in D.C. (26:34)Matt being out on the Rhea/Iyo and Kabuki Warriors storyline (33:12)The botched ending of the women’s title match on ‘SmackDown’ and all that comes with situations like that (55:19)Matt’s hot take on JeVon Evans (01:18:17)AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
Matt, Rhodesia and Eshaun begin this episode by discussing the online backlash from ‘WrestlePalooza’, if it was warranted, and everything that goes into the booking decisions made (02:50).They also discuss:John Cena vs AJ Styles set for ‘Crown Jewel’ (45:11)Cody Rhodes discusses who would be next to run WWE (1:04:13)PWI 500 top 10 list (1:17:45)Masha Slamovich allegations of domestic violence (1:24:01),AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
The team is up to their usual shenanigans on this pod and they bring you another fun show!On this episode they talk:Working with your spouse/significant other (00:16)WrestleMania being announced for Saudi Arabia in 2027 and Ari Emanuel says WWE tickets prices will go up even higher in the future (13:17)Can AEW take advantage of all this in 2027? (49:40)What would you spend $200 to see @ the Sphere in Vegas? (57:12)Andrade being released from WWE (01:06:15)Dom Mysterio winning the AAA Mega championship this past Friday night (01:10:05)Jey Uso & LA Knight (01:18:46)Bayley’s 1st appearance with her new character (01:21:56)WrestlePalooza preview (01:25:17)AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
Matt, Rhodesia, and Eshaun have a great show for you this week!They talk:Catchphrases in wrestling (00:10)Live SmackDown thoughts and AJ Lee’s return to WWE after 10 years (11:02)WrestlePalooza’s card (28:07)‘RAW’ highlights including The Uso’s, LA Knight, the Bron’s, the women and more (39:28)Rusev and Aleister Black’s usage in WWE thus far (01:13:02)WWE continuing to counter program AEW (01:18:50)AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
Matt, Rhodesia, and Eshaun are back and begin this episode by talking about The Rock’s massive weight loss and the Hollywood Reporter’s top 10 wrestlers turned actors list (00:09).They give their overall thoughts on ‘WWE Clash In Paris’ (14:59) before getting into the big news of the week which is AJ Lee will be returning to WWE TV to be involved with CM Punk, Becky Lynch, and Seth Rollins (21:39).Roman Reigns and Bronson Reed do some great business and Matt puts some very high praise on The OTC (46:33), the Uso’s are reunited (58:56), Paris showing love to AJ Styles and him needing to be higher on people’s all time lists (01:07:05), Logan Paul’s match with John Cena (01:14:22), Matt’s beef with the Slim Jim tables (01:31:42), the Detroit Lions win/loss total set by Vegas (01:32:43), Viagra (01:33:41),AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
The gang starts this episode by discussing Roman Reigns’s and John Cena’s promo’s from this past week and how real life creeps into promo’s (01:42) before getting into a conversation on what a brand new wrestling promotion could maybe look like if they had to be completely different than wrestling that’s on TV right now (11:43) and week 3 of Bayley’s incredible promo work (31:26).They then get into talk about Bronson Reed and Bron Breakker (39:51), creative remembering Roman Reigns’s story a year late (51:03), Roman vs Cody or Roman vs Seth @ WrestleMania 42 (56:37), wrestling hot take that everyone would disagree with (01:05:56), NXT Heatwave and AEW Forbidden Door talk (01:22:11), Clash In Paris this Sunday (01:39:26),AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
Matt, Rhodesia and Eshaun begin this episode with an update on text message threads (00:09) and they discuss their fat ass moments (03:37) before getting into the wrestling talk.Listener feedback from the early Royal Rumble winner convo from last week’s pod (08:09), Roxanne and Raquel (10:44), Chris Jericho looks to be open to a WWE return and the crew deep dives their thoughts (14:25).Naomi and Jimmy announce they’re expecting (33:51), Karrion Kross and Scarlett update (45:09), WWE’s new deal with ESPN looking to start on September 20th against AEW All Out (57:33), who are their most underutilized wrestlers in history (01:09:53), rumors of WWE wanting to purchase TNA (01:24:07),AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
Matt, Rhodesia and Eshaun are back and begin this episode by discussing Vince McMahon saying Hulk Hogan wasn’t racist but said racist things (00:09) before getting into fun and hilarious topics including:Matt getting bullied for his love of candy corn (05:20)Karrion Kross and Scarlett’s contract being up with WWE as of this past Sunday, thoughts on this being a work or shoot, and are work/shoot’s good for wrestling fans and backstage morale (15:10)More thoughts on ‘WWE Unreal’ and thoughts of fans seeing how the magic is made (28:25)Reported unhappiness within WWE over the Seth Rollins worked injury angle (40:47)Karrion’s and Scarlett’s future (53:45)Wrestling characters that are/were hated (01:16:45)WWE counter programming AEW again next month (01:21:21)Rumors surrounding Naomi and why she may be off TV for an extended period of time (01:27:02)Bayley’s promo from ‘RAW’ and the women’s division on Monday nights (01:30:47)CM Punk and LA Knight’s promo segment (01:39:22)Question’s on the top of the men’s division on ‘RAW’ and early favorites to win next year’s ‘Royal Rumble’ (01:44:51),AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
Matt, Rhodesia and Eshaun begin this episode by discussing WWE moving to more 2 night PLE’s in the future (00:10) before getting into Brock Lesnar’s shocking return at ‘SummerSlam’ this past weekend (07:10). John Cena and Cody Rhodes gave us a moment on Sunday (27:11), CM Punk wins the WWE title before Seth Rollins cashes in (46:10), and they give praise to Roman Reigns (01:03:53).What could and should be next for Jade Cargill and Tiffany Stratton (01:06:07), Naomi, Iyo and Rhea deliver the goods (01:18:58), thoughts on Lyra Valkyria vs Becky Lynch (01:22:34), is it ok to “see through” wrestler’s work (01:28:14), DIY and their place on the roster (01:36:12), Damian Priest needing to bring some of his real personality onscreen (01:40:09), Karrion Kross and Scarlett’s WWE contract status (01:47:49),AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
On this episode, Rhodesia and Eshaun (with a quick special call-in guest) begin by talking about Cody Rhodes’s mic abilities being something to appreciate (3:35) and discuss their thoughts on the passing of Hulk Hogan at the age of 71 (6:05).They then talk the Detroit beat down of Roman Reigns and Jey Uso by the Bron’s on ‘WWE Raw’ (28:40), Brie Bella’s future in WWE (38:13), the “Real or Unreal?” of it all with WWE’s new Netflix show, the latest on Drew McIntyre (46:08) and a preview of this weekend’s “SummerSlam” PLE (54:40). Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
Matt, Rhodesia and Eshaun begin this episode talking about the Roman Reigns and Paul Heyman’s promo segment from this past Monday’s ‘WWE RAW’ (09:38) before getting into who’s going to be the greatest Steiner in wrestling history (16:26).They then discuss WWE characters and their performances weekly(23:12), how and why the crowd has turned so quickly with Charlotte Flair (50:44), TNA Slammiversary online backlash (53:59), before Matt and Rhodesia talk about their in person experience at ‘AEW Dynamite’ and all 3 discuss if they felt the episode was a good follow up from ‘All In’ (1:13:35).They then wrap the show with some thoughts around comparing the TV Shows of AEW vs. WWE in 2025, Cody Rhodes vs. Cena contract signing segment on ‘SmackDown’,AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
Matt, Rhodesia, and Eshaun are joined by Brandon as they break down the weekend that was in WWE and AEW!They begin this episode by talking what their favorite moment was from this weekend of wrestling (01:30) before discussing ‘WWE Evolution’ (32:08).The crew discusses a listener question regarding comparisons between Edge and Logan Paul (45:09), Seth Rollins injury and if it’s a work or shoot (56:44), Roman Reign’s return and everything that comes with it (01:06:35), Goldberg’s final WWE match and him stating he didn’t like how it all went down (01:32:18), and another listener question on what got us into pro wrestling (01:50:00).They then wrap the show with some random thoughts, ranking their favorite shows from the weekend (02:05:50)AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
Matt, Rhodesia, and Eshaun begin this episode by talking who have they felt vindicated by previously in wrestling (00:09) before getting into how the masses may be consuming pro wrestling right now with all the content that’s out there and what they liked from ‘WWE RAW’ & ‘SmackDown’ (23:54).Matt brings up what he observed from ‘WWE RAW’ this week and the crew deep dives the heels in WWE and where the emotional investment is from the fans with the current crop of wrestlers & storylines (31:00)Other topics include:What show they are most excited for this weekend and why (55:46)Ranking Giulia, Roxanne Perez, Lyra Valjyria, and Stephanie Vaquer (01:10:04)What do they care about on Saturday Night’s Main Event’, ‘Evolution’, and ‘All In’ (01:17:32)AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
Come join the craziness that this episode brings as Matt, Rhodesia and Eshaun begin by talking their favorite Canadian wrestling moments and performers with Canada Day being this week (04:10) before Matt tells the crew he may need a therapy session surrounding his consumption on WWE after ‘WWE Night Of Champions’ (10:18).The crew discusses NOC a bit more (39:46) before Rhodesia asks a question surrounding wrestlers being green (49:02), Cody Rhodes promo from NOC and usage of the word ‘character’ (59:56), Talla Tonga finally debuting on WWE TV & the success Solo Sikoa is having currently (01:11:46).Other topics include:Wrestlers having creative control (01:20:40)Britt Baker AEW’s run and how she would fit in WWE/NXT (01:25:58)AND MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling
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