The Ringer Wrestling Show

Dave and Kaz dive into this Saturday’s ‘Royal Rumble’ with predictions, fantasy bookings, chaos picks, and more.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideAssociate Producer: Jonathan KermahAdditional 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. WatersGuest: Nick BondProducer: 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 FamuyideProducer: 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 RosenbergProducer: 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 FamuyideAssociate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Introducing Wednesday Worldwide, where Ringer dot com senior editor Khal Davenport and producers Ben Cruz and Brian H. Waters tackle the biggest headlines of the week in the wrestling world and chat with some of the biggest names in wrestling media before recapping the previous night’s 'NXT' and previewing AEW 'Dynamite.' This week, they discuss the following: Their wrestling fan origin stories (3:00) "Broken" Matt Hardy’s return (11:37) LA Knight not knowing what a Pitch Black match is (15:25) Jay Briscoe’s passing (21:08) Rhea Ripley being this generation’s Chyna (26:10) David Shoemaker joins to break down Nick Khan’s interview with Bill Simmons (33:00) Highlights from 'NXT' (45:44) Preview of tonight’s AEW 'Dynamite' (50:16) Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. WatersGuest: David ShoemakerProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The normal trio is back! On today’s episode, Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip gather to discuss: The latest information on the speculated sale of WWE (2:45) Dip’s prediction for when The Rock will make his return (9:25) The latest episode of ‘Young Rock’ and its deep dive into pro wrestling history (17:20) The Judgment Day’s gear from ‘Raw’ (25:48) Plus, mailbag and things that upset Dip these days. Hint: not turbulence!Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, and DipProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Friend of the show Andrew Goldstein, who once enjoyed a cup of coffee with WWE, joins Rosenberg to catch up on an array of wrestling and non-wrestling topics. On today’s episode, the guys discuss: The biggest story in the history of WWE … that is a lie? (3:42) AEW’s strong start to 2023 (11:18) Suggestions for how AEW can get even more out of MJF (16:44) Why the Bloodline narrative could benefit from an infusion of new energy (24:20) Current fighting styles in pro wrestling and why they aren’t up to snuff (30:09) Plus, mailbag!Host: Peter RosenbergProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz open the show with a talk about the biggest type of POPs in pro wrestling. Then they discuss the following: Kaz talks the temperature of the WWE office after Stephanie McMahon’s resignation (2:00) No Mercedes is trending after Mercedes Mone’ does not appear on AEW Dynamite Will Bryan Danielson defeat MJF for the World Title? (18:00) The Elite and Death Triangle complete their 7-Match series (23:00) WWE is up for sale but to whom? (30:00) Will Uncle Howdy be revealed as Bo Dallas? (50:00) Host: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideProducer: Brian H. WatersAssociate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices