The Ringer Wrestling Show

With three big wrestling events coming up this weekend, Dave and Kaz attempt to predict each match in one minute. NXT Battleground (7:18) AEW 'Double or Nothing' (43:02) WWE 'Night of Champions' (37:25) Plus, they discuss 'Raw' possibly moving dates and 'SmackDown' adding an extra hour (48:45).For tickets to the Dan St. Germain Special, click here: https://app.showslinger.com/p/danspecial.Be sure to check out our videos on the brand-new Ringer TikTok account @RingerWrestling.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, and Brian are hyped for more than 21 hours of wrestling this week! Then they get into the following headlines: AJ Styles responding to criticism of the World Title being “secondary” (4:10) Reports of Bianca and the Street Profits turning heel (10:37) Nick Kahn saying 'Raw' could be moving off Mondays and adding another hour to 'Smackdown' (20:36) Later, in They Said What?!, they react to a scorching-hot Sting take (00:00). Then, they are joined by Cornell Gunter, who first confronts Ben about their 'WWE 2K23' matchup and then discusses the incredible evolution of Solo Sikoa (40:40). The WW crew closes the show with highlights from NXT (61:50) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (66:45).For an opportunity to have your hot take featured on They Said What?!, leave a voicemail at (202)-417-8160Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. WatersGuest: Cornell GunterProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s a great week to be a wrestling fan! Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip discuss their excitement for the week of what will feature three premium live events. They discuss the following: Seth Rollins interviews with Corey Graves (27:49) Roman Reigns's “bump” into Solo Sikoa (34:10) Brock Lesnar injuring Cody Rhodes’s arm (41:57) Trish Stratus and Becky Lynch’s contract signing (54:37) AEW 'Double or Nothing' preview (58:36) Host: Peter Rosenberg, Stat Guy Greg and Bryan DipersteinProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, David, Kaz, and Brian kick off the show by discussing Willow Nightingale becoming the inaugural NJPW Strong Women’s Champion (4:44):Then they discuss the matches they are most looking forward to at the following: WWE 'Night of Champions' (21:10) AEW 'Double or Nothing' (43:02) NXT Battleground (57:18) Be sure to check out videos on the brand-new Ringer TikTok account @RingerWrestling.Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide and Brian H. WatersProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Before heading off to watch old wrestling matches with his high school buddies for his bachelor party festivities, Rosenberg grabs Dip to talk about the things that Dip has observed in pro wrestling recently. Plus, Natalie gives more Hebrew food pronunciation lessons (4:27), the guys grill Troy the Goy about his escapades in a stranger’s home, and the guys open the mailbag (34:18).Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and DipProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz are back for another week of analysis in the world of wrestling. Today’s topics include: Paying respects to Superstar Billy Graham (03:40) CM Punk’s rumored return (12:00) Seth Rollins joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (52:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideProducers: Brian H. Waters and Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Did you know 'The Ringer Wrestling Show' has an arena on 'WWE 2K23'? Ben and Khal discuss Brian’s Twitch livestream of matches inside the arena. Then, the guys dive into the following:‌ WWE being hesitant to make Seth Rollins WWE World Champion due to acting gigs (5:57) An initial list of men’s Money in the Bank participants (13:40) WWE teasing JD McDonagh joining the Judgment Day (25:29) Later, in “They Said What?!," they react to David Shoemaker saying Seth Rollins needs more of a story before becoming the World Heavyweight Champion and one of our listeners’ “hot takes” (31:27). Then for the first time, they react to breaking news in which AEW announces its brand-new Saturday show (47:33)!The crew closes the show with highlights from NXT (59:28) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (62:06).For an opportunity to have your hot take featured on They Said What?!, leave a voicemail at (202)-417-8160The Ringer Wrestling Show is now on TikTok! Follow us there: @RingerWrestlingHosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. WatersProducer: Brian H. Waters  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosenberg and SGG fly solo as the physically-perturbed Dip is unable to make it today. But in his absence, Rosenberg and SGG discuss: Roman Reigns shocking The Usos by announcing that he’s partnering with Solo Sikoa to challenge Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn for the tag team championship at Night of Champions (16:55) Asuka ruining Bianca Belair’s big moment last Friday (24:00) How much we actually care about Brock Lesnar and Cody Rhodes (34:15) Why the elder statesmen are secretly carrying professional wrestling right now Plus, mailbag (48:00) and Rosenberg doesn't want Troy the Goy at his wedding. Troy also informs the guys of his wild Monday afternoon spent with a young woman.To join the 'Cheap Heat' Discord, please follow this link.Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Greg HydeProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz kick off the show by celebrating mothers and ranking the best mom characters in pro wrestling (5:09). Then they discuss: Randy Orton’s career possibly being over (8:39) AJ Styles vs. Seth Rollins in the final for the World Heavyweight Championship (24:17) Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa will challenge Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn for the tag team titles (40:33) Bianca Belair and Asuka’s feud resumes on 'SmackDown' (52:14) An insane triple-threat match in Mexico that took place in the rain (55:13) They close the show with a few rapid-fire sell-or-no-sell takes.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this very special edition of ‘Cheap Heat’ Friday Something, WWE superstar Rhea Ripley joins Peter Rosenberg for a conversation about the following: Her relationship with fellow WWE superstar Dom Mysterio (3:39) The potential of The Judgment Day Why—even in her personal life—most people call her Rhea The crazy engagement numbers she pulls on TikTok (27:30) The 26-year-old’s WWE Hall of Fame trajectory (31:10) Plus, Ripley talks about Zelina Vega’s showing last weekend in Puerto Rico (14:23), character development, and more.Host: Peter RosenbergProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices