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🔥 WWE Money in the Bank Predictions! Is LA Knight finally ready to dethrone Roman Reigns? 🔥We’re back, and ain’t nobody safe! This week on Ringside Renaissance, Kombat Jones & Very Deadly Jesse preview WWE Money in the Bank in New Orleans, predict every match, and debate who’s walking out with championship gold—and who’s grabbing the briefcases.Could LA Knight beat Roman Reigns and reveal himself as the leader of The 946? Will CM Punk grab his third Money in the Bank briefcase, or is Bron Breakker the realistic pick? Could Roxanne Perez’s victory set up the ultimate betrayal of Liv Morgan? We break down the possibilities, interference, and potential cash-ins. 👀💼 MONEY IN THE BANK PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS:⚡ Roman Reigns vs. LA Knight — World Championship⚡ Men’s Money in the Bank: CM Punk, Kevin Owens, Bron Breakker, Penta, Je’Von Evans & Trick Williams⚡ Women’s Money in the Bank — Our picks and potential cash-in scenarios⚡ Stephanie Vaquer vs. Liv Morgan vs. Becky Lynch — WWE Women’s Championship⚡ Oba Femi vs. Bronson ReedPLUS: Sami Zayn’s title reign, Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton, Johnny Gargano’s unexpected push, Jaida Parker and The 946, Danhausen & “Gooner” Gunther, Drew McIntyre return speculation, and possible Survivor Series WarGames twists.Kombat recaps catching Chris Jericho and Fozzy live, we shout out The Stiff Shot Podcast, and we discuss loss in the wrestling community, the IWC, and the state of wrestling content creation—with the usual Ringside Renaissance comedy and unapologetic takes.👇 WHO ARE YOUR PICKS?Who wins each briefcase? Who cashes in first? And are we crazy for picking LA Knight over Roman Reigns?🎧 Follow Ringside Renaissance on Spotify and turn on notifications for new episodes.⭐ Enjoy the show? Leave us a rating!📺 Subscribe on YouTube for full video episodes and more wrestling content.As seen on Netflix. Busted Open approved.The original Bad Boys of the Wrestling Podcast World.All gas. No brakes. Rated RR for Ringside Renaissance.Jesse… RING THE BELL! 🔔🔗 FOLLOW RINGSIDE RENAISSANCE:YouTube: https://youtube.com/@RingsideRenaissanceAll links, socials & more: https://linktr.ee/RingsideRenaissancepod⏱️ CHAPTERS:00:00 Welcome Back to Ringside Renaissance01:42 Wrestling Updates & Recent Events03:42 Reflecting on Loss in Wrestling06:36 Fozzy Concert & Meeting The Stiff Shot Podcast08:41 WWE Storylines: LA Knight, Roman Reigns, Jaida Parker & The 94616:29 Sami Zayn’s Title Reign18:28 Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton19:21 An Unexpected Johnny Gargano Push?20:32 Danhausen & “Gooner” Gunther22:45 Money in the Bank Predictions24:00 Oba Femi vs. Bronson Reed26:11 WWE Women’s Championship: Stephanie Vaquer vs. Liv Morgan vs. Becky Lynch29:45 Women’s Money in the Bank Match31:51 Money in the Bank Briefcase History35:03 Men’s Money in the Bank Match42:17 Trick Williams’ T-Shirt & Drew McIntyre’s Return?43:27 Men’s World Championship: Roman Reigns vs. LA Knight45:39 Upcoming Storylines & Speculation50:58 The State of Wrestling & Content Creation#WWE #MoneyInTheBank #WWERaw #SmackDown #RomanReigns #LAKnight #CMPunk #CodyRhodes #RandyOrton #SamiZayn #KevinOwens #ObaFemi #Danhausen #WWEPredictions #RingsideRenaissance

Could new champions be crowned in Mexico City? Kombat Jones and Very Deadly Jesse break down CM Punk vs. Sami Zayn, Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton, the fallout from WWE Sunday Night’s Main Event, and AEW All In.Is Sami Zayn capable of dethroning CM Punk? Could Penta shock the world in his championship match? Is Cody fatigue becoming real—and has Judgment Day officially lost everything that once made the faction special?The Rated RR crew also discusses Oba Femi, Bron Breakker, WWE’s next generation of main-event stars, the new champions emerging from NXT, Money in the Bank possibilities, celebrity appearances, wrestling management, modern storytelling, cliffhangers, and why selling still matters inside the ring.Plus, we give our honest AEW All In review, including the biggest highlights, criticisms, and where AEW should go next.We also pay tribute to wrestling legends Andy “The Butcher” Williams and Bill Dundee.Who has the better chance of pulling off the upset in Mexico City: Sami Zayn or Penta? Let us know what you think!Follow, rate, and share Ringside Renaissance with another wrestling fan—and subscribe on YouTube for the full video episodes.👑 As seen on Netflix🎙️ Busted Open approved🔥 Wrestling’s Most Dangerous Podcast😈 The OG Bad Boys of Wrestling PodcastingFollow Ringside Renaissance:https://linktr.ee/RingsideRenaissancepodKombat Jones and Very Deadly Jesse are back—and nobody in the IWC is safe.Jesse…RING THE BELL! 🔔👊CHAPTERS:00:00 Welcome to Rated RR: WWE SNME Fallout05:43 Remembering Andy “The Butcher” Williams & Bill Dundee11:05 Wrestling Management: What’s Working—and What Isn’t16:14 Do Celebrity Appearances Help Wrestling?22:57 Oba Femi, Bron Breakker & WWE’s Future StarsRhythm27:55 Are Wrestling Cliffhangers Becoming Too Predictable?28:35Son Cody Rhodes vs Randy Orton: Honest Match Review31:52 Has Judgment Day Officially Lost Its Momentum?32:44 Who Should CM Punk Face Next?36:34 New NXT Champions & Rising Stars39:31 CM Punk vs Sami Zayn: Could Sami Win in Mexico City?43:07 Money in the Bank Possibilities & Strategies46:43 Our Honest AEW All In Review52:29 What Happens Next in WWE & AEW?#WWE #CMPunk #SamiZayn #RomanReigns #Penta #CodyRhodes #WWEMexicoCity #AEWAllIn #RingsideRenaissance

Ringside Renaissance was LIVE in Ottawa, Canada for WWE Raw and the special pre-taping of Friday Night SmackDown — and we’re breaking down everything we witnessed inside the arena!Kombat Jones and Very Deadly Jesse discuss CM Punk vs. Kevin Owens and KO’s emotional return, the Undisputed Championship picture, and who could be next for CM Punk.⚠️ SPOILER WARNING: This episode contains major spoilers for Friday Night SmackDown before it airs!We break down the heated confrontation between Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton, plus major SmackDown developments involving Kevin Owens, Gunther, Finn Bálor and Sami Zayn.Solo Sikoa continues getting over with his new persona alongside LA Knight — PEW PEW... YEAH! — while Rey Fénix and Dragon Lee deliver one of the standout matches of the night.Plus, we discuss Bron Breakker and Oba Femi’s explosive contract signing, Je’Von Evans and Big Cass, Penta, Tatum Paxley’s debut, Chelsea Green in Canada, Stephanie Vaquer, Roxanne Perez, Liv Morgan, Becky Lynch, Royce Keys and OTM, possible Bloodline developments, future Money in the Bank scenarios and much more.We also give our firsthand thoughts on attending WWE Raw and SmackDown in Ottawa — including the crowd, fan interactions, live reactions and some of the things you don’t experience watching WWE from home.Plus, a look ahead to AEW All In and other upcoming events in professional wrestling.🎙️ RINGSIDE RENAISSANCE — Wrestling talk without the filter.Jesse...🔔 RING THE BELL! 🔔🔗 FOLLOW RINGSIDE RENAISSANCE🌐 All Links / Linktree📺 YouTube📸 Instagram🎵 TikTok𝕏 X / Twitter💬 Discord👕 Official MerchCHAPTERS00:00 – Live at WWE Raw & SmackDown in Ottawa04:44 – AEW All In & Upcoming Wrestling Events08:31 – CM Punk vs. Kevin Owens: Toronto Championship Match Recap16:28 – SmackDown Spoilers: Kevin Owens, Gunther, Finn Bálor & CM Punk21:34 – The IWC & Fan Interactions in Ottawa24:06 – LA Knight & Solo Sikoa’s New Persona26:51 – Rey Fénix vs. Dragon Lee & Penta’s Tournament Chances30:09 – Big Cass & Je’Von Evans: What’s Next?33:41 – Oba Femi & Bron Breakker Contract Signing36:37 – The Changing Role of Managers in Wrestling38:00 – Royce Keys, OTM & Bloodline Implications47:05 – Stephanie Vaquer, Roxanne Perez, Liv Morgan & Becky Lynch49:01 – More WWE SmackDown Spoilers50:11 – Tatum Paxley’s Debut51:37 – Cody Rhodes & Randy Orton’s Heated Promo55:34 – Chelsea Green in Canada57:02 – Kevin Owens vs. Gunther vs. Finn Bálor & Sami Zayn’s Interference01:00:19 – CM Punk’s Next Title Defense & Future Challengers01:02:38 – Money in the Bank & Future WWE Predictions#WWE #SmackDown #CMPunk #KevinOwens #CodyRhodes #RandyOrton #WWERaw #SoloSikoa #LAKnight #Gunther #FinnBalor #SamiZayn #Wrestling #ProWrestling #RingsideRenaissance

Is the hate between CM Punk and Kevin Owens starting to feel REAL? 👀🔥On this episode of Ringside Renaissance, Kombat Jones and Very Deadly Jesse break down the increasingly personal rivalry between CM Punk and Kevin Owens, the uncomfortable promos between them, and whether WWE is simply creating incredible television—or tapping into some legitimate tension.We also dive into the toxic side of the IWC and the controversy that continues to follow CM Punk. How much of the reaction to Punk is actually about what happens on WWE television, and how much comes from fans' opinions of the person behind the character?Elsewhere, we're talking Solo Sikoa, Roman Reigns, LA Knight and the Bloodline, including the changing dynamics surrounding Solo and what could be next for Roman's championship reign.Plus, we break down Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton, why Gunther continues to be one of WWE's greatest modern heels, the growing importance of WWE's midcard, and the latest involving Liv Morgan, Stephanie Vaquer and Becky Lynch.Over in NXT, Bron Breakker and Oba Femi are showing serious tension, Zilla Fatu enters the conversation, and the next generation of WWE stars continues to take shape.We also discuss Chelsea Green's huge crowd reaction, Jacy Jayne and Fatal Influence, the MFTs and Haku, the AAA tournament, modern heel psychology, Raw and SmackDown's presentation, and whether Ringside Renaissance could be heading back to Canada! 🇨🇦Is CM Punk vs. Kevin Owens simply great wrestling storytelling—or does THE HATE FEEL REAL?🎙️ Hosted by Kombat Jones & Very Deadly Jesse🔔 Follow Ringside Renaissance for WWE reactions, debates, predictions, live-event coverage and weekly professional wrestling discussion.🔗 FOLLOW RINGSIDE RENAISSANCE📺 YouTube:https://youtube.com/@RingsideRenaissance🌐 All Links:https://linktr.ee/RingsideRenaissancepod📸 Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ringside_renaissance🎵 TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@ringsiderenaissance𝕏 X / Twitter:https://x.com/RRWrestlingpod📘 Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/share/1AZK5NQn8q/💬 Discord:https://discord.gg/BAXyhhgJu4🛒 Ringside Renaissance Shop:https://ringsiderenaissance-shop.fourthwall.com/━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━⏱️ CHAPTERS00:00 The CM Punk Controversy & The Toxic IWC07:28 Raw & SmackDown Commercials and Ads08:46 Ringside Renaissance in Canada for Raw & SmackDown?10:44 Chelsea Green Gets a HUGE Crowd Pop13:27 Gunther Is a GREAT Heel15:46 Cody Rhodes & Randy Orton Feud19:28 New Tag Team Champions: MFTs & Haku20:46 AAA Tournament to Face Roman Reigns23:01 Midcard Matches Carrying Raw & SmackDown26:44 Modern Heels & The Heat of Wrestling Characters28:59 Liv Morgan, Stephanie Vaquer & Becky Lynch Feud30:35 NXT's Rising Stars & Storylines32:53 Tension Between Bron Breakker & Oba Femi35:13 The Future of Roman Reigns' Title Reign35:31 Jacy Jayne & Fatal Influence Are Champions36:31 Bloodline Drama: Solo Sikoa & LA Knight43:56 Zilla Fatu in NXT45:50 CM Punk vs. Kevin Owens: Uncomfortable Promos — Is the Hate Real?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━#CMPunk #KevinOwens #SoloSikoa #RomanReigns #TheBloodline #WWE #WWERaw #SmackDown #NXT #CodyRhodes #RandyOrton #Gunther #LivMorgan #StephanieVaquer #BronBreakker #ObaFemi #LAKnight #ChelseaGreen #Wrestling #ProWrestling #WrestlingPodcast #RingsideRenaissance

🔥 WWE SummerSlam 2026 is in the books, and the aftermath has completely changed the landscape of WWE!On this episode of Ringside Renaissance, Kombat Jones and Very Deadly Jesse break down all the biggest moments, surprises, returns, and controversies coming out of SummerSlam — and look ahead at what’s next on RAW and SmackDown.CM Punk and Cody Rhodes delivered an old-school classic, but now Kevin Owens is back — could KO be Punk’s next major challenger?Meanwhile, Randy Orton has returned with Cody Rhodes in his sights, potentially setting the stage for another chapter between two men with years of history together.We also break down Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins and what could be the final battle between the former Shield brothers, along with Roman’s story coming out of SummerSlam and his involvement with LA Knight on RAW.Plus, we discuss Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi, and whether we’re watching Lesnar begin to pass the torch to WWE’s next monster.Also on the show: Chad Gable’s huge hometown Intercontinental Championship victory, Chelsea Green becoming Interim WWE Women’s Champion, Liv Morgan and Iyo Sky, Solo Sikoa’s babyface turn, Nick Aldis’ emotional WWE in-ring debut, Paige and The Bellas, Becky Lynch, Danhausen and much more.Was SummerSlam 2026 better than last year? Did CM Punk and Cody Rhodes steal the show? Is Kevin Owens next for Punk? What does Randy Orton’s return mean for Cody? And where do Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins go after their latest battle?🎙️ Hosted by Kombat Jones & Very Deadly Jesse⏱️ CHAPTERS00:00 SummerSlam Aftermath: The Biggest Stories02:34 SummerSlam 2026 vs. Last Year07:59 Liv Morgan & Iyo Sky Kick Off SummerSlam09:33 Our Favorite SummerSlam Entrances10:18 Solo Sikoa Goes Over as a Babyface12:46 Nick Aldis’ Emotional WWE In-Ring Debut14:43 Fatal Influence vs. Paige & The Bellas17:39 CM Punk vs. Cody Rhodes: An Old-School Classic28:05 Brock Lesnar Passes the Torch to Oba Femi33:44 Kevin Owens Returns! KO vs. CM Punk Next?41:20 Danhausen: Human Monies on a Pole43:15 Chelsea Green Wins the Interim Women’s Championship45:00 Chad Gable Wins the IC Title in His Hometown46:13 Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins: The Final Shield Battle49:59 RAW After SummerSlam: Roman Reigns & LA Knight52:47 What’s Next? Becky Lynch, Oba Femi, Kevin Owens & CM Punk🔥 FOLLOW RINGSIDE RENAISSANCE🌐 All Ringside Renaissance Links📺 YouTube📸 Instagram🎵 TikTok𝕏 X / Twitter💬 Join Our Discord📘 Facebook👕 Ringside Renaissance MerchFollow Ringside Renaissance for weekly WWE discussion, reactions, predictions, news, rumors and everything happening across RAW, SmackDown and professional wrestling.#WWE #SummerSlam #CMPunk #KevinOwens #CodyRhodes #RomanReigns #RandyOrton #WWERaw #SmackDown #Wrestling