The Ringer Wrestling Show

A fired up Rosenberg is joined by his old pal SGG on today’s episode to react to an action-packed weekend of professional wrestling. The guys discuss: John Cena’s return and the back-and-forth he shared with The Miz (5:50) The MAJ-ness of the cage match between Trish Stratus and Becky Lynch (13:53) If Judgment Day has replaced the Bloodline and why Rosenberg loves Grayson Waller on the mic (20:30) CM Punk’s exit from AEW, why the move locked in a really good weekend for Tony Khan, whether WWE should go after Punk, and if Punk’s departure will actually solve any of AEW’s problems (34:23) Happy Greg History Week! Stay maj.Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg HydeProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz look back at the weekend full of pro wrestling after WWE Payback and AEW All Out. They get into the following: The Judgment Day on top (19:31) Jey Uso’s next chapter (24:00) AEW after CM Punk (34:20) Can L.A. Knight have five-star matches (43:07) Did we miss out on Edge vs. John Cena (59:29) Top five matches from the weekend (62:07) Be sure to check out videos on the brand-new Ringer TikTok account @RingerWrestling.We are also on Instagram and Threads and X.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CM Punk, former wrestler fired from All Elite Wrestling, discusses his termination and its impact on AEW. The speakers speculate on the possibility of Punk orchestrating his firing as a work and express their disappointment in the wrestling world. They analyze Punk's impact in AEW and debate between choosing him or LA Knight for a new promotion.

Ahead of WWE Payback in Pittsburgh, Peter Rosenberg gets into today’s breaking news about John Cena’s return to WWE and what it entails. Then, ahead of tonight’s show, Rosenberg sits down with WWE superstar Raquel Rodriguez to discuss why she got into the business, her relationship with her father, what she wanted to be when she was growing up, her five years at the WWE Performance Center, her Spanish heritage, her relationship with Rhea Ripley, why she fully embraces the underdog role, and more.Host: Peter RosenbergGuest: Raquel RodriguezProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Ben return to recap the sixth episode of the second season titled, "Appearances." They discuss how important this episode is to the lore of the show, all the flashbacks and how it changes the way we view certain characters, how it all connects to Tom Spade’s suicide, as well as this week’s awards (01:38). Also, the director of this week’s episode Peter Segal returns to discuss the process of casting the younger versions of Tom, Willie, and Wild Bill, what made this episode important to the creators, Chris Bauer’s performance, and more (59:09).Hosts: David Shoemaker and Ben LindberghGuest: Peter SegalProducer: Jessie LopezAdditional Production Support: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode, Rosenberg comes to you from the bustling JFK Airport to set the scene for WWE Payback before getting into a little mailbag, which features more angry e-mails about Dip’s LA Knight takes (7:54). Then, Rosenberg unearths a 2014 podcast interview he conducted with the late Bray Wyatt (22:51).Stay maj, everyone. Happy Labor Day weekend.Host: Peter RosenbergProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former WWE wrestler CM Punk and unknown guest Jack Perry's backstage scuffle and its potential impact at AEW 'All Out'; AEW 'All Out' and WWE 'Payback' event predictions discussed by the hosts.

This week, Ben, Khal, and Brian kick off the show by fantasy booking John Cena’s return. Then they get into the following headlines: Saraya is setting her sights on Mercedes Moné (3:30) CM Punk’s questionable future in AEW and pro wrestling in general (17:10) Will Ospreay is “open to all options” after his New Japan deal expires (31:34) Later, in They Said What?!, they react to Dip’s take on 'Cheap Heat' when he said that Raquel Rodriguez may not be the best opponent for Rhea Ripley (37:52). Then they discuss the legacy of former WWE champion Bray Wyatt (48:16). (Check out this Ringer dot com piece from Ian Douglass and Oliver Lee Bateman titled “The Making of Bray Wyatt.“)The crew closes the show with highlights from NXT (57:10) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (59:20).For an opportunity to have your hot take featured on They Said What?!, leave a voicemail at (202) 417-8160.Be sure to check out videos on the brand-new Ringer TikTok account @RingerWrestling. We are also on Instagram and Threads.Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. WatersProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The physically staycationing Peter Rosenberg is joined by his old pal Dip to discuss the following on another episode of the world’s no. 1 sports and recreation podcast: Dip’s memories of his favorite wrestler of all time, the late Bray Wyatt LA Knight’s performance on last Friday’s emotional episode of ’SmackDown’ CM Punk’s reported altercation with Jack Perry AEW’s record-breaking night this past weekend and why the guys were left shocked by the main event Why WWE is going too far with the Bloodline story Plus, the director of the iconic wrestling documentary ‘Beyond the Mat,’ Barry Blaustein, pops in to share his fond memories of working with the late Terry Funk.Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and DipGuest: Barry BlausteinProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Windham Rotunda and John Cena are the guests on this podcast. The hosts discuss Windham Rotunda's passing and share stories of their time working together. They recap AEW All-In and debate the real world champions of each match. They also react to John Cena being announced for the next seven weeks of 'Smackdown'.