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Our hosts begin doing some bonus review shows by covering Southern Underground Pro's "All Eyez On Me" from November 2018. Marko Stunt defends his Bonestorm Title against Brett Ison and much much more
Our hosts were in attendance for Absolute Intense Wrestling's "7 Year Itch" show, and they give a full review of the event. THIS IS NOT A WATCHALONG! Our hosts give their thoughts on all the matches and the build up toward AIW's big WrestleMania weekend event. Plus, brief thoughts on the passings of The Sensational Intelligent Destroyer and Wally Yamaguchi, Ronda Rousey using THAT F-word, and much much more.
Our hosts take a look at the October 31, 1992 episode of WWF Superstars. Marty Jannetty makes his return after the Barber Shop incident, plus The Natural Disasters defend the WWF Tag Team Championship against Money Inc. Also, Roman Reigns returns, Jim Cornette returns to modern wrestling, what is the long game with Vince McMahon changing major matches, and much much more
Our feature matches include the famous Cactus Jack-Mil Mascaras match from Clash of the Champions X that made Cactus Jack and his Nestea Plunge spot household names, and a hard-hitting battle between the Miracle Violence Connection and the Steiner Brothers from Beach Blast 92. Also, this show was taped just prior to the Elimination Chamber PPV so our hosts preview the show and discuss much of the news in the world of professional wrestling.
After a hiatus, our hosts return with a show inspired by...well, you know. Featured are a couple of random matches from Puerto Rico: a boxing match featuring Gorilla Monsoon and Andre the Giant that some have called the worst match ever, plus an infamous match between Hulk Hogan and Big John Studd in a downpour. Plus, our hosts discuss Halftime Heat, AEW, where WrestleMania appears to be headed, and more.
With they hype behind Andrade vs. Rey Mysterio being an early candidate for Match of the Year, we decide to watch SmackDown via Hulu this week. Among the discussion points during and before the show: more on AEW, why fans shouldn't be forced to choose between AEW and WWE if they don't want to, Becky Lynch organically becoming THE MAN in the women's division, "change" apparently being cosmetic name changes, the Miz-Shane storyline, AJ Styles' future, and a whole lot more
Our hosts this week discuss the news in wrestling, including the passing of Mean Gene Okerlund, All Elite Wrestling, THAT Priscilla Kelly spot, and more. Plus, the show is filled with clips of Mean Gene doing what he does best. Join us for this special edition of Not Ready for Prime Time Wrestling.
Following up on our episode from two weeks ago, our hosts look into the Tower of Doom match from the 1988 Great American Bash pay-per-view show. During the show they discuss heel turns, logic issues in these types of matches, WHOSE SIDE IS PRECIOUS ON, Tommy Young fearing for his life, and much much more
Our hosts take a look back at the best (and occasionally worst) in 2018. Who did they feel had the best year? What matches kept them on the edge of their seats? What will they remember most from 2018? All this and more here.
Our hosts watch the infamous Ready 2 Rumble triple cage match from Slamboree 2000 as DAVID ARQUETTE defends the WCW World Heavyweight Championship against Diamond Dallas Page and Jeff Jarrett. Also discussed during the show are Arquette's upcoming in-ring appearances, wrestlers who got into wrestling later in life, the hot potato of the WCW World Heavyweight Title in 2000, the "new" Raw and SmackDown, TLC, Jim Cornette vs. Joey Ryan, sellouts of small buildings vs. ha;f empty bigger buildings, and much much more
Our hosts take a look at the history of the WWF Hardcore Title and watch some of the matches that were the heart of the division. Included are discussions of Raven, his less successful gimmicks, and his TNA run; Rhyno's history and current storyline; RVD's run with the title and what it meant; Undertaker being used to help get new talent over; gimmick sets and the camera work during the matches; and much more.
Due to illness and scheduling conflicts, JHawk hosts this show solo as he takes a look back at the career of the Dynamite Kid. He watches along with one of Kid's famous matches against Tiger Mask, and then watches a not-as-famous match against future tag team partner Davey Boy Smith. We will also listen to some classic audio of Kid on Piper's Pit and a contract signing for a post-WWF battle of the British Bulldogs.
Also, JHawk opens the show with some heartfelt words about Larry "The Ax" Hennig.
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Our hosts take a look back at Absolute Intense Wrestling's Hell on Earth 14. Discussions of the show include substitutions, the length of the show, unprotected chair shots, their favorite match of the night and why some may not agree, and the emotional retirement of Magnum CK. Also, talks about Starrcade and the rest of the wrestling world as well.
Our hosts take a look back at WWE's fourth biggest weekend of the year, giving full reviews of both NXT Takeover War Games II and the 2018 Survivor Series. In addition, they discuss David Arquette, Marko Stunt, spots that probably shouldn't happen, Becky Lynch's injury, and a preview of AIW's Hell of Earth 14.
Aboard the Chris Jericho Cruise, Ring of Honor presented the Sea of Honor tournament, and our hosts are here to review the show. This is NOT a watchalong. Our hosts discuss the atmosphere among the boat, the best (and worst) of commentary among the show, brother vs. brother, Alpha Club vs. Bullet Club, and more.
This week, our host watch the first ever War Games from 1987, as well as the War Games match from last year's NXT Takeover: War Games. Our hosts discuss the history of War Games matches, how the rules have evolved over the years, pros and cons of having a roof on the cage, how predictable the coin toss is, and much much more
With Crown Jewel just hours away, our hosts look back at some of the most famous matches in the history of the King of the Ring tournament and talk about their favorite tournaments and how the King of the Ring elevated (or didn't elevate) certain superstar.
Our hosts cover the debut of ECW on TNN. During this episode, we discuss favorite ECW memories, the atmosphere on an ECW live event, what ECW shows still need to be put on the WWE Network, favorite ECW personalities, and more. Plus, a discussion of WWE Crown Jewel, Evolution, NWA 70, Rollerjam, and more
In honor of the 1000th episode of SmackDown, our hosts take a look at some of SmackDown's marquee matches. Also included are discussions of John Cena's debut, favorite cage matches, the WWE's "escape the cage rules", getting people over even with a loss, Crown Jewel, favorite SmackDown moments, and more
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