Somewhere in the Ring

Welcome to our WWE Wrestlepalooza 2025 Recap & Review! We break down the full match results, shocking surprises, and unforgettable highlights from this ESPN Premiere Live Event. From the devastating opening match with John Cena and Brock Lesnar to a shocking victory between Iyo Sky and Stephanie Vaquer. Rounded out by two highly entertaining tag team matches and a classic wrestling match between Cody Rhodes and Drew McIntyre to end the show. Whether you missed the show or just want to relive the action, this review has everything you need to stay caught up on the chaos and excitement of Wrestlepalooza!What was your favorite match or surprise at Wrestlepalooza? Let us know in the comments on Spotify and be sure to rate and review us across all podcast platforms!Please rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SomewhereintheRingBuy Ryan's play, FIEND: https://www.nextstagepress.com/fiend/Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodTwitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved.#WWE #Wrestlepalooza #Wrestlepalooza2025 #Wrestling #WWEResults #WWENews #WWEReview #ProWrestling Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We welcome Jake Ephros somewhere in the ring! Ephros is a teacher, union organizer, and a democratic socialist currently running for City Council in Jersey City. He and Andrew sit down for an inspiring conversation about what its like running as an independent candidate, his campaign, and his ambitious goals to change the world. But... we weren't going to let him go without talking a little "wrasslin" as well!Learn more about Jake Ephros at: www.jakeforjc.comPlease rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodTwitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved.#WWE, #ProfessionalWrestling, #WrestlingPodcast, #WWEPodcast, #WrestlingCulture, #PoliticsAndWrestling, #DemocraticSocialism, #ProWrestlingCommunity Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Ryan and Andrew as they recap and review WWE Clash in Paris! From start to finish, they break down every match, highlight the biggest moments, and reveal who won, who lost, and how it all built to a shocking conclusion. Including match results for:John Cena vs. Logan PaulFatal 4-Way for the World Heavyweight Championship: CM Punk vs. Jey Uso vs. LA Knight vs. Seth RollinsRoman Reigns vs. Bronson ReedWWE Tag Team Championship: The Wyatt Sicks vs. The Street ProfitsWomen's Intercontinental Championship: Nikki Bella vs. Becky LynchGood Old-Fashioned Donnybrook: Sheamus vs. RusevPlease rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodTwitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved.#WWEClashinParis #WWEResults #WWEReview #RomanReigns #SethRollins #CMPunk #JohnCena #BeckyLynch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Ryan and Andrew a deep dive into the Top 3 Most Heartbreaking WWE Injuries that shocked fans and changed careers forever. From devastating moments in the ring to the emotional aftermath, these injuries left a lasting impact on WWE history. They also break down their Clash in Paris 2025 Predictions, looking at the biggest matches, shocking twists, and possible outcomes that could define the future of WWE. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just getting into the action, this episode has everything you need to get hyped for the upcoming event!👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more WWE updates, match breakdowns, and predictions!Please rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Buy Ryan's play, FIEND: https://www.nextstagepress.com/fiend/Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodTwitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved.#WWE #WWEInjuries #ClashInParis #WWEPredictions #WrestleMania #WWEHighlights #WrestlingNews #WWEMatch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We welcome Callum MacInnes somewhere in the ring! MacInnes is the co-host of Ringsiders Wrestling on YouTube. Together, MacInnes and his co-host, Jamie, interview some of the most interesting names in the wrestling industry and beyond. Today, MacInnes joins Ryan to break down his first memories of watching professional wrestling with perhaps the most random wrestler on a Sunday Night Heat that you can possibly think of! Then they discuss some of the latest news and rumours, give a mini-review of TripleMania, and they cap things off by counting down their Top 3 Favourite Retirement Matches while also predicting John Cena's final opponent for his impending retirement match!Subscribe to Ringsiders Wrestling: https://www.youtube.com/@RingsidersWrestlingSTRANGE SKIES app: https://strangeskies.app/Please rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Buy Ryan's play, FIEND: https://www.nextstagepress.com/fiend/Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ryan is taking it SOLO this week (and next) while Andrew is away to bring you the latest wrestling news including a $1.6 billion deal between WWE and ESPN, a legit injury that could drastically affect the WWE Women's Division, a 24 hour wrestling match for charity, and of course... the confusing conundrum that is the current state of Karrion Kross and Scarlette! Please rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Buy Ryan's play, FIEND: https://www.nextstagepress.com/fiend/Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ryan and Andrew are back to give you their recap and review of the first-ever 2 night WWE SUMMERSLAM! Who won? Who cashed in? Who returned? And who left who speechless during this episode? Tune in right now to find out!Please rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Buy Ryan's play, FIEND: https://www.nextstagepress.com/fiend/Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was an historic weekend for pro-wrestling with four major shows having taken place. We were gifted with NXT Great American Bash, AEW All-In Texas, WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, and last but CERTAINLY not least... WWE Evolution 2! Somehow and someway, Ryan and Andrew are able to cover it all on this episode, including their thoughts on the new Superman movie and Andrew's experience at a Weird Al Yankovic concert at Madison Square Garden! Please rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Buy Ryan's play, FIEND: https://www.nextstagepress.com/fiend/Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we discuss the INSANE weekend it's going to be for pro-wrestling with 4 major shows happening over the course of Saturday and Sunday, including WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, NXT Great American Bash, AEW All-In Texas and WWE Evolution. We give our predictions for Main Event and Evolution and then break down our all-time favorite women's matches! Watch our interview on the BRIESBE channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gknm96zv7sQ&t=295sPlease rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew and Ryan step somewhere in the ring to bring you their recap and review of Night of Champions! Who became King and Queen of the Ring? And what was up with that insane main event ending? This and so much more as we Naruto-run towards SummerSlam!Check out our new Somewhere podcast... Somewhere on the Screen! https://www.youtube.com/@UCtAQmiqQIbAej0noSokrzIQ Please rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Ryan is back as he joined Andrew somewhere in the ring to dicuss all the latest wrestling news. Then they give their predictions for WWE Night of Champions which takes place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia this Saturday! Please rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On episode 71, Andrew welcomes back actor and comedian, Chris Calogero to talk all about the return of Ron "R-Truth" Killings, character work inside and outside of the ring, and so much more!Follow all of Chris's work: https://linktr.ee/ChrisCalPlease rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a special bonus episode, Brie of the BRIESBE YouTube channel returns to give her recap and review of WWE Money in the Bank! SUBSCRIBE to Briesbe: www.youtube.com/@briesbePlease rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode, Andrew discusses the SHOCKING releases of R-Truth and Carlito. What brought about these releases? Were they justified? What does this mean about the way WWE is handling business as of late? This and so much more!Please rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Somehow, Tim Barnes has returned... somewhere in the ring! He joins Andrew to talk all-things wrestling and... Drew Carey!? This is truly an episode you won't soon forget!Follow Tim Barnes: https://www.timbarnescomedy.com/Please rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ryan is finally back somewhere in the ring! He joined Andrew to talk about the latest wrestling news, including a horrifying injury to Zoey Stark and so much more. Then, Andrew and Ryan give their predictions to the upcoming Saturday Night's Main Event! Please rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Watch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On episode 67, we welcome Rolling Stone Culture Writer, CT Jones, somewhere in the ring! Jones covers the creator economy, internet trends, entertainment and health misinformation. Today, they sit down with Andrew to discuss their first ever viewing of a WWE match! Will they become a WWE fan by the end of this episode? Tune in to find out!Find CT Jones' work at: https://t.co/NBxMaVxn9KWatch "Pay the Tithe": https://vimeo.com/878487892Watch "Chemistry Test": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frkhmBFoJlE&t=3sPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joey Esposito returns to the ring to recap and review WWE Backlash! Who settled their scores from Wrestlemania? Who debuted and who turned on who? It's another drama-filled PLE that ensures even more fiery fueds as we head towards Summer Slam! Follow Joey Esposito: https://linktr.ee/joeyespositoPlease rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew is solo this week as he addresses EVERYTHING going on post- Wrestlemania, his thoughts on the new movie trailer for "The Smashing Machine" starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, and so much more!Please rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are joined by Brie of the Briesbe YouTube channel for our FULL recap and review of Wrestlemania 41! Originally livestreamed after both main events on each night, Ryan, Andrew, and Brie give their raw and instant reactions to what was certainly a divisive two nights! From dramatic turns and twists to a plethora of title changes. From memorable moments to moments we hope to never remember. It was WWE at its most WWE and we break it all done RIGHT NOW! Subscribe to Briesbe: https://www.youtube.com/@briesbePlease rate and review us on Spotify and Apple. It truly helps us grow!Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/SomewhereintheRingPodcastStore: http://tee.pub/lic/ULZAy7IY12UFollow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/someringpod.bsky.socialFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/somewhereringpodFollow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeRingPodFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/424653323266736Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somewhereringpodEmail: SomewhereintheRing@gmail.com© Ryan Sprague and Andrew Sanford, 2025. All Rights Reserved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.