The Ringer Wrestling Show

The trio of Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip is back and in rare fashion. On today’s episode, the three maj hosts of the world’s no. 1 sports and recreation podcast get into the following: Jade Cargill signing with WWE and the guys’ thoughts for how WWE should bring the former AEW star into the fold (6:46) SGG says goodbye to some of his favorite wrestlers who were let go by WWE last week (21:37) Eddie Kingston’s place among the all-time great schlumps of professional wrestling (27:21) Why SGG finds himself underwhelmed by John Cena’s return thus far (37:25) And in the educational portion of the program, Rosenberg learns how to take a COVID test and Dip learns how to use Siri for the first time.Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, DipProducer: Brian H. Waters, Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave and Kaz open up the show by discussing the best dances in pro wrestling. Plus: Matt Riddle released (9:55) KeMonito wants to retire from Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (22:44) Ricky Starks vs. Bryan Danielson (28:16) LA Knight reaches refund levels (46:30) Bobby Lashley wants more from the Street Profits (62:08) 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, Kazeem Famuyide, and Brian H. WatersProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this very maj episode of the Friday Something, Rosenberg is joined by two superstars—Dip and Grayson Waller! With Dip, Rosenberg discusses the WWE cuts and Dip’s thoughts on the Rock’s return last Friday. Then, WWE superstar Grayson Waller hops on (43:25) to talk about the advice he received that changed his career trajectory, his superstardom in Australia, his NFL fandom, his excitement levels for ‘WrestleMania 40,’ why he feels he should give the Rock the rub, and what Waller believes he still has left to prove in the ring.Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and DipGuest: Grayson WallerProducers: Troy Farkas and Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz open the show with a deep dive on WWE’s new deal to bring ‘SmackDown’ to the USA Network, along with the list of WWE superstars released today, headlined by Dolph Ziggler (01:00).Then, they react to last night’s AEW 'Dynamite Grand Slam,' including potential injuries to Adam Cole and Jon Moxley (21:00).Later, the guys are joined by former NXT Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton to discuss her match with Becky Lynch, how her past in gymnastics aids in her high-flying abilities, and much more (56:00).Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideGuest: Tiffany StrattonProducers: Jonathan Kermah and Brian H. WatersAdditional Production Support: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, and Brian share their reactions to the Rock’s return on 'SmackDown' this past weekend. Then they get into the following headlines of the week: John Cena being listed as “Greatest of All Time” on internal WWE roster (7:56) WWE considering changes to titles and adding weight classes (18:34) Kevin Nash giving possible reasons Triple H would be hesitant to re-sign LA Knight (29:02) Later, in They Said What?!, they react to a call from The Worldwide Hotline regarding WWE hedging its bets with the Rock. (36:12)The crew closes the show with highlights from NXT (47:45) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Grand Slam’ (50:16).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, Threads, and X.Ahead of Eddie Kingston’s epic match on 'AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam' tonight, check out this feature on the Ringer dot com.Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. WatersProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With a few days to digest the news of The Rock’s long-awaited return last Friday night, Rosenberg and SGG are here to discuss the following on today’s episode: Speculation on the behind-the-scenes steps taken to get The Rock in the ring last Friday (7:47) The Rock’s appearance on 'The Pat McAfee Show’ and his assertion that he was close to signing on the dotted line to face Roman Reigns at this year’s 'WrestleMania' (15:22) The Rock’s actual in-ring performance Another incredible accomplishment for Austin Theory in his nascent wrestling career (31:00) Plus, the guys open up the mailbag (38:12).Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg HydeProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Important wrestlers (and podcasters) wear black tank tops! David, Kaz, and Brian, dressed in black tanks, discuss the Rock’s shocking appearance on 'WWE SmackDown.' They get into the following: The Rock reporting that his match with Roman Reigns was supposed to happen at WrestleMania 39 (2:41) A potential Rock vs. Cody Rhodes match (14:20) Austin Theory in the ring with The Rock and Pat McAfee (22:08) Reaction to Brian Gewirtz’s prediction a few months ago (25:50) Lower expectations for 'AEW Collision' (40:55) 'AEW Grand Slam' preview (46:10) 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, Kazeem Famuyide and Brian H. Waters  Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Ben return to recap the season finale of the second season titled, "High Flying." They discuss the wild main event at Harmageddon that saw Jack’s heel turn and the difficulties of nailing the shooting star press, then debate Wild Bill’s future and if Gully will forgive Jack after going off script. Also, they dive into Willie’s decision to finally come clean about DWL’s financials and discuss which characters have elevated themselves before giving out the awards for the episode.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Ben LindberghProducer: Jessie LopezAdditional Production Support: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We’re Double-Dipping on today’s Friday Something as Dip decides to grace you with his presence for the second time this week. To celebrate this momentous occasion on this Rosh Hashanah weekend, he and Rosenberg debate their issues with the PWI 500 and whether Jade Cargill is ready to make the jump to WWE (19:30) before taking some mailbag questions (30:19) on Dip’s demise, LA Knight, and whether Dip is the George Costanza of the professional wrestling world.Stay maj, everyone.Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and DipProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz open the show by discussing the latest in wrestling news, including AEW pumping up its attendance numbers in Wembley Stadium and WWE and UFC officially being merged into TKO (02:00).Then, they discuss potential wrestling free agents, including Jade Cargill, Edge, and more (31:00).Later, the guys are joined by OVW’s Al Snow and Cash Flo to chat about the new Netflix docuseries ‘Wrestlers,’ starring both gentlemen (55:00).Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideGuests: Al Snow and Cash FloProducers: Jonathan Kermah and Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices