The Ringer Wrestling Show

'Wednesday Worldwide' makes its in-studio debut for ‘WrestleMania’ week. Ben, Khal, and Brian H. are joined by the 'Ringer Wrestling' authority figure David Shoemaker, and they break down a few midweek headlines, including: Logan Paul's contract expiring after 'WrestleMania 39' (4:12) Ranking the rumored 'WrestleMania' surprises of AJ Styles, Big E, Matt Riddle, and Shinsuke Nakamura (10:03) FTR’s interest in the way WWE is booking Cody Rhodes (14:45) Then they share some of their unusual favorite wrestlers growing up (19:00). Afterward, they discuss Cody Rhodes’s path to the main event of 'WrestleMania 39' after his return last year (24:27). They close the show with highlights from NXT (37:49) and a preview of tonight’s 'AEW Dynamite’ (43:40). Are you in Los Angeles this weekend? Join the ‘Ringer Wrestling’ crew for a meetup. We’ll be at Tom’s Watch Bar at LA Live on Thursday, March 30, beginning at 5:00 p.m. PT. Grab a drink, come chat, and snap some selfies with us. Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Guest: David Shoemaker Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Before the guys head off to La-La Land, Rosenberg and SGG are here to get you set for the biggest week on the professional wrestling calendar. On today’s episode, the guys discuss: Rosenberg’s recent deep dive into NXT (14:28) Dominik and Rey Mysterio FINALLY getting their match announced (21:52) The career of Andy Kaufman, which Dip (fortunately) isn’t here to groan about (22:40) Ronda Rousey’s slow demise since debuting at 'WrestleMania' in 2015 (34:46) Predictions for the weekend (39:52) Plus, Rosenberg gives you all the details for Friday's Heat N' Greet (37:36). Stay maj. Heading out to ‘Wrestlemania’ this year? So are we! Come kick off the weekend by joining the ‘Ringer Wrestling’ crew for a meet-up. We’ll be at Tom’s Watch Bar at LA Live on Thursday, March 30, beginning at 5:00 p.m. PT. Grab a drink, come chat, and snap some selfies with us. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Greg Hyde Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz kick off the biggest week of the 'Ringer Wrestling Show' feed to get you hyped for 'WrestleMania 39'! They discuss the following: What could be Bobby Lashley’s match? (5:37) Which coveted spot would you like to have at WrestleMania, (12:29) the Royal Rumble Winner, the Champion, the Opener, or the Surprise Return? Dave, Kaz and Brian share their favorite WrestleMania in-person experiences (16:48) The Original Plans for the Women’s Tag Team Titles (28:40) The Independent wrestling matches taking place in Los Angeles during the week (45:00) Fantasy Booking Separating the WWE and Universal Titles (45:53) A mew World title design in the works? (52:17) Heading out to ‘Wrestlemania’ this year? So are we! Come kick off the weekend by joining the ‘Ringer Wrestling’ crew for a meet-up. We’ll be at Tom’s Watch Bar at LA Live on Thursday, March 30, beginning at 5:00 p.m. PT. Grab a drink, come chat, and snap some selfies with us. Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosenberg flies solo on today’s episode—until Sam Roberts stops by. Before the interruption, Rosenberg gives you a sneak peek into his ‘Wrestlemania’ week. Then, Roberts tells Rosenberg what he’s most excited about heading into next week’s event. And to finish out the week, Rosenberg goes through the mailbag, taking questions mostly about Dip’s recent run of poor takes. Stay maj. Heading out to ‘WrestleMania’ this year? So are we! Come kick off the weekend by joining the Ringer Wrestling crew for a meetup. We’ll be at Tom’s Watch Bar at LA Live on Thursday, March 30, beginning at 5 p.m. PT. Grab a drink, come chat, and snap some selfies with us. Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz are back and ready to keep you updated in the world of wrestling a week before ‘WrestleMania.’ Today’s topics include: -Goldberg’s free agency and what he could mean for AEW (01:00) -Kenny Omega vs. El Hijo del Vikingo and more from last night’s ‘Dynamite’ (26:00) -Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns’s face-off on ‘Raw’ (40:00) Heading out to ‘WrestleMania’ this year? So are we! Come kick off the weekend by joining the Ringer Wrestling crew for a meetup. We’ll be at Tom’s Watch Bar at LA Live on Thursday, March 30, beginning at 5 p.m. PT. Grab a drink, come chat, and snap some selfies with us. Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producers: Brian H. Waters and Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One week away from 'WrestleMania,' Ben, Khal, and Brian H. kick off the show with their excitement for Los Angeles! Then they break down a few midweek headlines, including: Jake the Snake saying The Elite is better than The Bloodline (3:09) Kevin Nash saying the Kliq is the most powerful faction in wrestling history (09:30) Andy Kaufman being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame (14:25) Then they react to an interesting take on wrestling T-shirts discovered by David Shoemaker (20:26). Afterward, they are joined by Kaz to discuss WaleMania VII and the special guests they have lined up (30:35). They close the show with highlights from NXT (55:59) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (57:45). Heading out to ‘Wrestlemania’ this year? So are we! Come kick off the weekend by joining the 'Ringer Wrestling' crew for a meet-up. We’ll be at Tom’s Watch Bar at LA Live on Thursday, March 30, beginning at 5:00 p.m. PT. Grab a drink, come chat, and snap some selfies with us. Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Guest: Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the days tick down to ‘WrestleMania,' Rosenberg and Dip discuss: Rosenberg’s disdain for the “weather lovers” The hug between Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens (6:40) Comparisons between this year’s ‘WrestleMania’ matchups and bagels (16:10) Dom Mysterio’s mic work … and the guys’ differing opinions on how good it actually is (25:58) Plus, mailbag (40:46) and Rosenberg wants Dip to grow up! Heading out to ‘WrestleMania’ this year? So are we! Come kick off the weekend by joining the Ringer Wrestling crew for a meetup. We’ll be at Tom’s Watch Bar at LA Live on Thursday, March 30, beginning at 5 p.m. PT. Grab a drink, come chat, and snap some selfies with us. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz kick off the show with the Cold Open Question: Which two wrestlers would you like to see hug at 'WrestleMania'? Then, they discuss the following: Andy Kaufman will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame (4:01) Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn hug it out (17:19) Who's main-eventing Night 1 of 'WrestleMania' (32:09) What defines a "dream match" (38:54) A 'Smackdown' recap (55:00) The best types of wrestling shirts are … (60:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Live from echoey Dip-R-Lago: Rosenberg and Dip discuss fruit, weddings, Roman Reigns, and ‘WrestleMania!’ Enjoy kids! Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz are back to dive into another week in the world of wrestling. Today’s topics include: -What legalized wrestling gambling could look like (01:00) -MJF, Jack Perry, Darby Allin, and Sammy Guevara sharing the ring (23:00) -Bron Breakker and Carmelo Hayes’s upcoming NXT title match (50:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, and Brian H. are here to break down a few midweek headlines, including: The Bella Twins rebranding themselves as The Garcia Twins (4:40) LA Knight getting babyface pops and his rumored path to WrestleMania (13:30) John Cena addressing retirement rumors (20:20) Then they discuss Apple TV+’s upcoming docuseries “Monster Factory” which tells the story of one of the most famous wrestling schools in the world (25:57). Afterwards, they are joined by “Monster Factory” stars Danny Cage and Gabby Ortiz who give fans an idea of what to expect in the series and talk through what has their attention right now across all of professional wrestling (33:55). The guys close the show discussing highlights from NXT (53:47) and preview tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (62:20). Be sure to check out “Monster Factory” on Apple TV+ debuting this Friday, March 17th! Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Guest: Danny Cage & Gabby Ortiz Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Just days before Rosenberg makes his triumphant return to Dip-er-lago, Rosenberg, SGG, and a sleep-deprived Dip gather to discuss: The announcement that Rey Mysterio will enter the WWE Hall of Fame (3:19) Why this year’s ‘WrestleMania’ lineup makes Dip groan (21:27) What Rosenberg believes to be one of the most underrated story lines in pro wrestling right now (29:19) Expectations for Brock Lesnar vs. Omos (30:08) Did COVID-19 save Roman Reigns? Plus, mailbag (50:48), Montreal bagel opinions, and truff talk. Enjoy yourselves. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, and Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz open this week’s show with the Cold Open Question of the Week: Would you rather have a match or get stunned by Stone Cold Steve Austin at ‘WrestleMania’? Then they discuss the following: The Usos’ showdown with Sami Zayn and Cody Rhodes on ‘SmackDown’ (4:34) Rey Mysterio’s induction into the Hall of Fame (13:38) ‘Backlash,’ hosted in Puerto Rico by Bad Bunny (16:58) John Cena’s promo with Austin Theory (34:52) Who doesn’t have a ‘WrestleMania’ match (40:45) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode, podcasting ironman Rosenberg and superagent Diperstein discuss MJF’s heel moves this week, some memories from yesteryear, and thoughts on which ‘WrestleMania’ matchups excite us the most. Plus, mailbag and the guys are done with March Madness. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kaz is joined by Ben Cruz to dive into a plethora of topics as we inch closer to ‘WrestleMania.’ Today’s topics include: -Hobbs’s big win and the state of the TNT Title (04:00) -John Cena eviscerating Austin Theory on the mic (14:00) -Jey Uso turning on Sami Zayn (29:00) -Betting odds on ‘WrestleMania’ (33:30) -Bryan Danielson’s promo after losing to MJF (53:30) Hosts: Kazeem Famuyide Guest: Ben Cruz Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, and Brian H. are here to break down a few midweek headlines, including: Bad Bunny hosting Backlash in Puerto Rico (3:50) Rikishi wanting to get involved in the Bloodline storyline (08:50) Vince McMahon and his “creepy” mustache in Gorilla (13:17) Later, they react to David Shoemaker’s take on the Jon Moxley and Adam “Hangman” Page storyline (18:05). Then they are joined by Ian Douglass where he discusses his piece on The Ringer dot com, The Bahamas Wrestling Association: Black Wrestling and the Birth of a Nation (30:02). They close the show with highlights from NXT Roadblock (42:57) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (48:10). Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Guest: Ian Douglass Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosenberg and SGG kick off the show by discussing MJF’s Iron Man Match win at 'AEW Revolution' (6:03). Then they discuss the following: 'Monday Night Raw' shaping up the 'WrestleMania' card (10:32) Jey Uso attacking Sami Zayn (12:47) Did John Cena cook Austin Theory? (14:35) Have we given up on the Rock for 'WrestleMania 39'? (22:57) Plus mailbag and Black Power Rankings. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Stat Guy Greg Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Following 'AEW Revolution,' David and Kazeem are joined by Phil Schneider to discuss what may have been the best Iron Man match in history. Plus they discuss the following: MJF’s best performance (1:50) Ricky Starks's big win over Chris Jericho (19:10) Where does "Jungle Boy" Jack Perry go after the Final Burial Match? (23:19) The House of Black take down the Elite (31:16) The Original AEW women vs. the Outsiders (46:20) Is the Hangman Page–Jon Moxley story line the most important story in wrestling? (54:35) Wardlow wins the TNT Championship (61:20) FTR returns after the AEW Tag Title match (64:40) CM Punk returning to AEW? (75:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Guest: Phil Schneider Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of the world-renowned ‘Cheap Heat’ Friday Something, WWE superstar Gunther joins Rosenberg to discuss: His upcoming International Championship appearance at Madison Square Garden (3:42) The transition from Walter to Gunther (6:04) How he discovered professional wrestling His first big break in the sport (12:22) The stigma around being a German who performs in America His big moment with Cody Rhodes at this year’s ‘Royal Rumble’ (23:52) Someone he'd really like to compete against in the future (29:33) FOLLOW: Rosenberg on TikTok Rosenberg’s YouTube channel And more! Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz are back to dive into the week in the world of wrestling. Today’s topics include: -Lita and Becky Lynch winning the women’s tag titles (4:00) -The confusing booking decisions involving Bray Wyatt, Bobby Lashley, Brock Lesnar, and Omos (11:00) -‘AEW Revolution’ predictions (30:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producers: Brian Waters and Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, and Brian H. are here to break down a few midweek headlines, including: Chris Jericho’s interest in a WWE return (04:35) Charlotte Flair and Rhea Ripley being the favorites to main event Night 1 of 'WrestleMania' (11:55) D-Von Dudley calling MJF the second coming of CM Punk (16:35) Later, they react to Stat Guy Greg’s tweet saying Kenny Omega and the Young Bucks should start their WWE careers in NXT (25:50). Then, they are joined by Nadine Smith, who discusses her debut piece on the Ringer dot com, "Chronicling Kayfabe: How Pro Wrestling Documentaries (Attempt to) Separate Fact From Fiction" (52:41). They close the show with highlights from ‘NXT' and a preview of tonight’s AEW go-home ‘Dynamite’ (56:19). Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Guest: Nadine Smith Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On another episode of the world’s no. 1 sports and entertainment podcast, Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip discuss: How many wrestling tables Rosenberg will have at his wedding (7:05) Rumors of CM Punk returning to AEW (9:47) Why Dip describes last night’s ‘Raw’ as “Vince-y” (19:30) The match between Cody Rhodes and Chad Gable and why the guys want to see more from Gable (24:20) The plans for Baron Corbin (28:40) Plus, an appearance from another member of the Jew World Order and Rosenberg is hiring! FOLLOW: Rosenberg on TikTok Rosenberg’s YouTube channel Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Keith Lee joins David and Kaz this week on 'The Masked Man Show' and discusses the following: His brand-new look (2:40) The legacy he is leaving for super heavyweights (8:08) His feud with Swerve Strickland (16:40) Being AEW world champion (22:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Guest: Keith Lee Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David, Kaz, and Brian kickoff the show with the Cold Open Question: Who would you rather be stuck in a cage with—Brock Lesnar or Omos? Then they discuss the following: The possibility of Omos facing Brock Lesnar at ‘WrestleMania’ (03:51). What the Iron Match between MJF and Bryan Danielson will look like (14:21). Comparing Cody Rhodes in AEW vs. WWE (29:51) Wrestling Observer Awards reactions (39:09) NXT (54:14) Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, and Brian H. Waters Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, you get the Friday Something 'Cheap Heat' on a Thursday. Rosenberg is joined by Dominik Mysterio and they discuss the following: Dominik’s hardships while locked away (1:45 ) His first wrestling memory (5:55) The custody of Dominik story with Eddie Guerrero and Rey Mysterio at 'SummerSlam 2005' (9:10) Evolving from his in-ring debut in 2020 till now (22:13) Frog-splashing for the first time on Brock Lesnar (24:23) What it would mean to wrestle his dad at 'WrestleMania' (31:34) Host: Peter Rosenberg Guest: Dominik Mysterio Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, and Brian H. kick off the show breaking down a few midweek headlines, including: Vince McMahon wanting $9 billion for WWE (03:00) Lita replacing Trish Stratus as Becky Lynch’s tag partner (10:24) Teddy Long wanting to manage the Street Profits (15:03) Mike Tyson preferring WWE over AEW (21:40) Later, they react to Dip’s take on Cheap Heat that the length of Roman Reigns’s title reign doesn’t matter (29:44) and talk through the “hidden” sixth member of the Bloodline (35:32). They close the show with highlights from ‘NXT’ (42:49) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (45:35). Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip kick off the show with a recap of the bagels Dip had in Montreal (1:52). Then they discuss the following: Should Cody Rhodes beat Roman Reigns (10:16)? Montez Ford sells really well (33:33) Peter shares news about Logan Paul (38:20) The fallout from Brock and Bobby (43:20) Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz kick off this week in pro wrestling with an Elimination Chamber recap. They discuss the following: Sami Zayn’s stock after his main-event match with Roman Reigns (2:45) The Montez Ford showcase in the men’s Elimination Chamber match (33:06) Edge and Beth Phoenix's win in Canada (42:29) Fantasy booking the team of Bobby Lashley and Brock Lesnar (46:30) Asuka as Bianca Belair’s next challenger (55:55) WWE's interest in Kenny Omega (59:00) Mercedes Monè's win at the IWGP Women’s Championship (1:06:49) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosenberg and Dip bring you the Friday Something episode live from the car on the smooth road to Montreal for the Elimination Chamber. Here's what they cover: The men’s Elimination Chamber match for the U.S. title (14:23) The women’s Elimination Chamber (16:03) A quick look back at the WWE roster in 2002 (20:12) Brock Lesnar vs. Bobby Lashley (26:37) Will we see Bray Wyatt (33:35)? Cody Rhodes at the top of the card in WWE (35:27) What would happen if Sami Zayn beat Roman Reigns in Montreal (40:29)? Respects to Jerry Jarrett (53:23) Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Dip Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz are back again to dive into the world of wrestling. This episode’s topics include: -Paying respects to Jerry Jarrett (03:00) -Predictions for ‘Elimination Chamber’ (13:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producers: Brian Waters and Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, and Brian H. are here to break down a few midweek headlines, including: Possible reasons Dax Harwood has a photo of a WWE document on his desk (06:38) Seth Rollins being bothered by not headlining WrestleMania (11:10) Bron Breakker being booed by fans (19:34) Later, they react to Kaz’s take on 'The Masked Man Show,' where he stated that John Cena became a star in 'The Marine.' Then they discuss Cody Rhodes’s fantastic interview on 'Cheap Heat' (34:05). They close the show with highlights from ‘NXT’ (48:11) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (51:15). Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From his studio in New York City, Rosenberg welcomes WWE superstar Cody Rhodes for a conversation about: Some of the most meaningful relationships Cody has built throughout his time in professional wrestling (7:47) What it's like being the son of a wrestler like Dusty Rhodes who touched the lives of so many fans and people Cody works with (11:18) Reconciling the "weird" relationship between his father and WWE (20:40) If Cody ever envisioned having as many fans as he does today and why he believes everything is clicking on all cylinders for him right now (28:35) And much more! Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing the “Dusty Finish” that happened in the Super Bowl. Then they discuss the following: Sami Zayn and Jey Uso’s secret conversation on 'SmackDown' (7:27) Seth Rollins and Kevin Owens being the Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo of WWE (19:53) Reactions to Tony Khan saying that WWE and AEW do not like each other (37:12) Whether WWE can tell a romantic story on par with the Bloodline story (44:16) Expectations for Montez Ford in the Elimination Chamber (50:44) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pro wrestling legend Jake “The Snake” joins Rosenberg for an honest and open conversation about his long road to recovery, the current state of his relationship with WWE, how he helped shape the career of “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, and more (23:02). But before that, Rosenberg takes a deep dive into the mailbag. Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz are here with the Thursday edition of the show to discuss the following: Twitter’s response to Monday’s kayfabe trades (0:34) Sending Jerry Lawler well-wishes (9:19) AEW 'Dynamite' highlights (16:24) Cody Rhodes and Paul Heyman’s exchange on 'Monday Night Raw' (33:30) Top five acting performances in pro wrestling (46:34) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Production Assistant: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, and Brian H. are here to break down a few midweek headlines, including: Gunther saying he wants to retire Brock Lesnar (04:00) Carmelo critiquing his NXT Vengeance Match (08:02) ‘Dark Side of the Ring’ topics being revealed (10:16) ‘The Masked Man Show’ trading Goldberg for Swerve Strickland (15:27) Later, Cam Hawkins joins to talk about his Ringer dot com article "Feeding Potential: WWE’s NIL Athletes Prep for Greatness”(26:07). They close the show with highlights from ‘NXT’ (43:42) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (49:06). Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Guest: Cameron Hawkins Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The maj-est podcast in all the land is back in full force with the incomparable trio of Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip here to take you through the wacky world of professional wrestling. On today’s episode, the guys discuss: The fans’ reception of Cody Rhodes and his ‘Raw’ appearance last night (3:41) Why Dip still believes we haven’t seen the last of The Rock in WWE (21:06) Lita coming to Becky Lynch’s rescue last night (26:28) Friend-of-the-show Roxanne Perez’s NXT title defense (34:49) Plus … mailbag (41:15). Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Dave and Kaz welcome Ben, Phil, and Brian, and they start off the show by discussing the fallout between Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn (04:07) as well as 'NXT Vengeance Day’ (10:33). Then, as the NBA trade deadline nears, they fantasy book a few trades between WWE, AEW, New Japan, and other various pro wrestling promotions (21:26). Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Guests: Phil Schneider, Ben Cruz and Brian H. Waters Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ahead of her NXT “Vengeance Day” performance, the new NXT Women’s Champion joins Rosenberg for an inspirational conversation about the 21-year-old’s journey to the top of professional wrestling. Today, Perez tells Rosenberg about: What it was like winning the NXT title last year (3:00) Her relationship with Booker T. and her experience at his wrestling promotion (4:20) Why she is so confident she will win the women’s Royal Rumble one day (7:03) The moment WWE called her (26:10) Dream matchups in WWE (32:30) Plus, she talks about the moments she considered quitting, saying no to high school hangouts so she could take the Greyhound to wrestling events instead, getting her mother on board with her wrestling career, and more. And to polish off the episode, Rosenberg hits some Mailbag (35:00). Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz are back to discuss another week in the world of professional wrestling. Topics include: Some of the voices on this podcast feed disapproving of Cody Rhodes’s Royal Rumble victory (06:00) The highlights of last night’s ‘Dynamite’ (32:00) Fantasy booking Bianca Belair’s road to ‘WrestleMania’ (45:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, and Brian H. are here to break down a few midweek headlines, including: The Rock’s potential appearance at 'WrestleMania' in a non-wrestling role (6:03) Kofi Kingston’s thoughts on "KofiMania" (11:24) Seth Rollins wanting FTR back in WWE (16:08) Response to the 'Cheap Heat’ “Countdown to Cody Boos” (22:34) Phil Schneider joins to talk about his Ringer dot com article featuring this week's top 3 matches. (29:26) Highlights from ‘NXT’ (50:31) Preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (53:46) Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Guest: Phil Schneider Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first post–‘Royal Rumble’ episode of the world’s no. 1 sports and recreation podcast, Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip discuss: Why Dip is already tired of Cody Rhodes (5:44) Jey Uso walking away from the Bloodline Sami Zayn’s continued superstardom and what his run up to ‘WrestleMania’ could look like (17:05) Thoughts on the Pitch Black match (23:16) A debate about the entertainment value of the postmatch press conference (25:46) And more! Stay maj. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Road to 'WrestleMania' starts now. David and Kaz recap the 2023 'Royal Rumble', discussing the following: Gunther making a statement (5:15) Cody Rhodes coming in at no. 30 (7:48) Dominik Mysterio coming into his own (20:25) The Pitch Black Match (24:58) Alexa Bliss embracing the dark side (33:11) Rhea Ripley winning as the no. 1 entry (35:13) Stars that stood out in the women’s rumble (50:44) Sami Zayn making his choice and the Bloodline’s reactions (58:03) Host: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Production Supervision: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the air and then later on the ground in San Antonio, Rosenberg talks ‘Royal Rumble’ with ‘Evil’ Sam Roberts and some random kids from the airplane. After that chaos, Rosenberg tells you why he thinks tonight’s event might end up being one of the most “surprising" events in recent history (15:18). Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave and Kaz dive into this Saturday’s ‘Royal Rumble’ with predictions, fantasy bookings, chaos picks, and more. Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Additional Producer Support: Brian Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Blame it on the Dew! Ben, Khal, and Brian H. kick off the show with a taste test of Mountain Dew Pitch Black ahead of Bray Wyatt and LA Knight’s sponsored Pitch Black match (2:40). Then they discuss the following: The possibility of a Stone Cold Steve Austin match at 'WrestleMania' (5:34) The petition for Bushwhacker Luke to participate in the Royal Rumble (14:50) 'Raw 30' not acknowledging women’s wrestling the way it should have (17:00) Undertaker potentially pivoting to only showing up as the American Badass (20:42) Nick Bond joins to talk about his Ringer dot com article on Charlotte Flair (27:43) Highlights from ‘NXT’ (42:18) Preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (46:10) Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Guest: Nick Bond Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosenberg and Dip recap the 'WWE Raw’ 30th anniversary and discuss the following: The Trial of Sami Zayn (6:40) The Undertaker returning as the American Badass (10:53) Brock Lesnar costing Bobby Lashley the United States Title (12:37) Charlotte Flair evolving as a face (24:35) Bryan Danielson vs. Bandido recap (31:57) Plus Royal Rumble predictions, Black Power Rankings, and mailbag. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Dip Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WWE celebrates another anniversary for 'Monday Night Raw,' this time, 30 years. Dave and Kaz discuss the following leading into the show: The Great Muta’s retirement match and possibility of seeing him in the Royal Rumble? (3:50) Which Legends they want to see (10:40) Hulk Hogan’s limited time on ‘Raw’ (16:40) Brian’s love for Brutus "the Barber" Beefcake (17:09) Rumors of what the Undertaker will be doing (26:00) What to expect from the Trial of Sami Zayn (34:00) Fantasy Slam: Booking Sami Zayn going into 'WrestleMania' (42:20) LA Knight and Bray Wyatt’s matchup at the Royal Rumble (48:10)Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WWE superstar Kofi Kingston joins Rosenberg for a fun lighthearted conversation on this wonderful Friday. The boys discuss: Kofi’s legendary skin care regimen (1:20) Click for Quality Education Foundation, which provides computer labs and libraries to schoolchildren in Ghana (7:42). To support Kofi and his cause, please visit this link Last year’s Royal Rumble and what makes the event so special An update on the health of his friend, Big E, who suffered a catastrophic neck injury last year (26:52) What it’s like drinking with the other members of The New Day (31:28) The passing of Jay Briscoe (36:42) And much, much more! Stay maj. Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode, David and Kaz dive into the week of wrestling with a plethora of topics including:-Paying respects to Jay Briscoe (02:00) -Daniel Bryan’s in ring greatness and a potential AEW championship (16:00) -Reactions to Nick Khan on the Bill Simmons Podcast (24:00) -Fantasy booking ‘WrestleMania’ in our new segment Fantasy Slam (34:00) -Sell or no sell (45:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices