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Pro Wrestling Mat Men podcast is a weekly pro wrestling podcast news and speculation podcast hosted by Andrew Zarian, Rich Stambolian. They are passionate about pro wrestling and about presenting their love for the product in a mature and well worded way with a big dose of laughter and goofing off. Wrestling fans unite and let cooler heads prevail while these boys regale you with their take on the squared circle.
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The guys start out talking about Logan Paul vs Mike Tyson and what the interest will be for this fight. They discussed AEW Dynamite from this past week, which is building to Full Gear in a couple of weeks. They talked about Moxley’s Death Rider group and how that plays out with Wheeler Yuta and others. They also talk to top stories of the week including aew using November Rain by Guns n' Roses to promote and the highlights from Liv Morgan on the Pat McAfee show this week. Plus, thoughts on Chris Jericho's current run, WWE’s build to War Games, The Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame, your questions, and more! Andrew and Rich are back with another episode of The Mat Men podcast to talk about all the latest wrestling news.
The week's big news is the finalization of the WBD/AEW media rights deal that Andrew has been reporting on for almost a year. The guys break down all the details, including the inclusion of MAX as a platform for PPVs. The guys preview WWE Bad Blood and the possibilities heading into Survivor Series with the Bloodline storyline. They also talk about the premiere of NXT on the CW and the similarities that show had to one of the original Takeovers. They also break down AEW Dynamite's 5th-anniversary show, including Ricochet vs. Will Osprey, MVP's new faction, and Danielson defeating Okada. Plus, Raw ratings on the final 3-hour episode, follow-up thoughts on the Vince McMahon documentary, your questions, and more!
The guys talk about their experience attending AEW Dynamite live at Arthur Ashe Stadium this week and share their thoughts on the show. They discuss the main event picture and speculate on whether Bryan Danielson will lose the title to Jon Moxley at Wrestle Dream or if it will continue. They also preview upcoming WWE shows, including the NXT premiere on the CW Network and Bad Blood next weekend. Additionally, they discuss the direction of the War Games event and Andrew pitches a Bloodline Civil War storyline. Plus, they share their thoughts on the Vince McMahon documentary on Netflix, a two-night SummerSlam in New Jersey, and the discontinuation of pay-per-views on Bleacher Report.
The guys analyze the recent comments from Tony Khan regarding the AEW and WBD rights negotiations, following reports earlier in the week that the deal could be worth $170 million. They also break down Friday Night SmackDown, including the cinematic presentation of the confrontation between Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns at Georgia Tech's football stadium. Additionally, they review this week's Dynamite episode, discussing the direction of the new Jon Moxley-led BBC and previewing next week's Grand Slam, which they will be attending. Plus, they cover Miro requesting his AEW release, Saturday Night Main Event, CM Punk on NXT, listener questions, and more!
The episode begins with the guys talking about the Vince McMahon documentary on Netflix, now that the trailer has been released. They speculate on whether it will be a puff piece or an intriguing and truthful piece with new information. They also discuss Tony Khan's comments on the WBD deal during his All Out Media call and continue to speculate on when the deal might finally be announced. The guys also preview All Out, which is taking place on Saturday, and the shocking angle that ended this week's Dynamite with Swerve Strickland and Hangman Page committing arson. Plus, they discuss Guilia's arrival in NXT, preview Raw and Smackdown, answer your questions, and more!
The guys start by discussing Kevin Sullivan's passing and his contributions to professional wrestling. They also discuss NXT going on the road when they move over to the CW Network and how they will do on the CW. Also, notes from the TKO earnings call, including expectations for Raw on Netflix. With Roman Reigns returning this week on SmackDown, the guys speculate what the next story beat will be between Cody Rhodes, himself, and the Bloodline Civil War. They also review this week's AEW Dynamite as they get closer to All In. Plus, thoughts on Dave Meltzer's SummerSlam star ratings, the potential return of Kenny Omega, a special call from our French correspondent, your questions, and more!
Shane McMahon met with Tony Khan this past week, and the wrestling world was up in arms. The guys talk about what this means if anything, or if it was just a cordial meeting. They also break down the SummerSlam card happening this weekend and discuss the likelihood of the big return of Roman Reigns and others. In addition, they cover this week's Dynamite and the news that Britt Baker was suspended. Plus, they discuss the latest on AEW TV rights, Joe Hendry in WWE, Mercedes going public with her divorce, your questions, and more.
The guys start by talking about the latest on the Warner Bros. Discovery media rights deal with AEW and when we might finally see a deal get done. They also discuss the big stories coming out of this week's Monday Night Raw, including CM Punk and Drew McIntyre, and what's going on with Rhea Ripley, Dominik, and Liv Morgan. AEW Dynamite featured Blood and Guts this week, and the guys break it down and end up having a difference of opinion about the show. Plus, a look at SummerSlam, current G1 standings, ROH Death Before Dishonor preview, your questions, and more.
The guys start out reminiscing about the podcast throughout the years and play a fan video celebrating the 500th episode. They also talk about all the great storylines in WWE, including the new Bloodline with the debut of Jacob Fatu and the continuing saga between Judgment Day and Liv Morgan. They also reviewed AEW Dynamite and the build to the Forbidden Door PPV, discussing how the card came together last minute but looks good. Additionally, they give predictions for Forbidden Door on Sunday, address the passing of Sika Anoi, and discuss Dijak's contract not being renewed.
The guys recap the debut of the new Wyatt Sicks group from Monday Night Raw. They debate where it's heading and give high praise to the production. They also talk about TNA showing up on NXT television this week with Frankie Kazarian and Joe Hendry. Also, a recap of AEW Dynamite, including The big face-off between MJF and Will Ospreay, and the build to Forbidden Door. Plus, The Owen Hart Cup brackets, Thoughts on the G1, NXT’s new TV home, and an extended Q&A segment.
The guys break down AEW Dynamite and the start of the build to the Forbidden Door PPV. Will Osprey won the gauntlet match to get the title shot at Forbidden Door, the guys wonder if it’s too soon to put the title on him. Also, Mercedes Mone’s Forbidden Door challenger was revealed as well. Not to be outdone, WWE has created a Forbidden Door of their own. Jordynn Grace will challenge for the NXT Women's Championship against Roxanne Perez at Battleground. They talk about how much more crossover we might have between TNA and WWE. Plus, the latest on the Janel Grant Lawsuit against Vince McMahon, Becky Lynch is taking an indefinite break, a ratings update, and your questions.
The guys break down Uncle Howdy's therapy session video that WWE streamed live on their Twitch Channel Thursday afternoon. Where is this leading, will it translate into the ring, and who is involved? AEW Dynamite continued the Build to Double or Nothing with a solid episode of Dynamite that saw the return of Darby Alin to replace Eddie Kingston on team AEW for Anarchy In The Arena at Double or Nothing. Also, they react to how Swerve Strickland has been presented overall, and a Non-Title Eliminator Match added to Double or Nothing. In celebration of Andrew’s Birthday week, the Guys play a game of “Vimpire or Not” where they try to categorize wrestlers into a specific spooky level. Plus, AEW’s mini-residency, “AEW Meal & a Match” YouTube series, The latest on the Vince McMahon Law Suit, your questions, and more!
Andrew and Rich are back with another episode of The Mat Men podcast Talking all the latest in professional wrestling and even more!
The guys recap the latest news of the week including WWE not renewing Jerry Lawler's contract and speculate whether or not Jim Ross and him could reunite to call one more match. They also talk about Raw staying on USA Network through the end of the year and SmackDown starting earlier on USA.
Also, cold thoughts on Backlash from last weekend and a preview of King and Queen of the Ring first-round matches taking place this week.
They also go into this week's AEW Dynamite including the Elite vs AEW angle that set up Anarchy in the Arena at Double or Nothing.
While doing questions the guys receive a visit from an old friend across the pond.
Plus, NJPW Resurgence preview, Gable Steveson’s WWE Departure, your questions, and more!
The guys discuss Nick Khan’s comments about the possibility of WrestleMania being pushed back to either later in April or early May. They also react to the report of Vince MacMahon’s life after wrestling and his affinity for adopting cats. They briefly discuss the production changes made to Monday Night Raw and how they affected Sami Zayn's entrance. They also mention Rhea Ripley having to give up the Raw Women's Title. AEW Dynasty is this Sunday the guys break down the card and give their predictions and they also discussed what happened on Dynamite this week leading into the PPV. Plus, Sheamus’ return, Roman Reigns movie role, Bloodsport Bushido, your questions, and more!
First up, they're talking about CM Punk's appearance on MMA Hour. What did he say about AEW, Tony Khan, and the incident at Wembley? He also talks about how he never wanted to come back after Brawl Out and how Collision was not going to work. Next, they're breaking down both nights of WrestleMania. Who do they think is gonna win the main event? How is The Rock going to be involved? Plus, they're talking Monday Night Raw and how it's been on fire the last two weeks with The Rock appearing and bringing it back to a more edgier presentation. They're also covering the ROH Supercard of Honor, the AEW ratings drop, and answering all your questions.
After taking a week off, the guys recap the last two weeks in wrestling including the debut of Mercedes Mone on AEW Dynamite last week, and the two big title changes on this week’s show. They also discuss the Rock on SmackDown and if he is operating on a double standard when it comes to is promos on social media-also, a quick recap of Monday Night Raw.
Plus, the latest on the build to WrestleMania, Shayna Baszler in GCW, Tony Khan clarifies the rules for Continental championship, your questions and more!
They'll be breaking down everything that went down at AEW Revolution, including Sting's last match, the title picture, and more. And don't forget about the aftermath that played out on Dynamite with Okada joining the Young Bucks in the Elite. They'll discuss Friday Night SmackDown, which featured The Rock in another long segment with the Bloodline that set up the main event for the first night of Wrestlemania. But that's not all! They'll also be talking about Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul on Netflix and how that might impact Raw's presentation on the streaming platform. Plus, WWE Hall of Fame announcements, new sponsorship deals, and answering your questions. So, sit back, relax, and get ready for a wild ride with The Mat Men Podcast!
The guys discuss WWE Friday Night SmackDown and the Bloodline segment that lasted the first 40 minutes of the show but didn’t drag. They also discuss the build to WrestleMania now that we know more of the matches including the Rock and Roman Reigns vs Seth Rollins and Cody Rhodes on night one. Also, the guys give their predictions for AEW Revolution this Sunday and talk about Sting's Legacy as we are seeing his last match on the show. Plus, thoughts on the passing of both Virgil and Ole Anderson, and a wild extended question segment to end the show.
First up, they chat about Andrew's report on AEW Forbidden Door coming to Arthur Ashe Stadium in June. They talk about the matches they would prefer to see, and if it will be different with some of the New Japan stars now in AEW. Next, they talk about last week's Smackdown with The Rock and how it drew great ratings. They also discuss Monday Night Raw's new presentation and the highlights from the go-home show for Elimination Chamber and give their predictions for PLE on Saturday. This week's AEW Dynamite had a major promo from Sting setting up his last match. He and Darby Allin are gonna defend the Tag Team Championships against the Young Bucks at Revolution. The guys give their take on this match and the rest of Dynamite. Plus, AEW hired a new writer, Nick Nemeth, and Matt Riddle both won New Japan gold. They also answer your questions and more!
It was a quiet week for news so the guys focused on the WWE WrestleMania 40 main event and Andrew argues that he would have rather it be Roman Reigns vs The Rock instead of Cody. They also discuss the Elimination Chamber build and how WWE’s Roster is now full of Triple H’s 2016 NXT toys. Also, they talk about AEW Dynamite and Put over Matt Taven's performance in the main event against Orange Cassidy. Also, an update on Revolution as we get closer.
Plus, WrestleMania time change, a preview of tonight's SmackDown, your questions, and more!
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