Between The Ropes

Brian Fritz and Michael Wiseman discuss the nearly two-hour gauntlet match on WWE Raw including an incredible performance by Seth Rollins, if this will lead to the company featuring him more, the Ronda Rousey video package, this Sunday's Elimination Chamber along with predictions, what has happened to SmackDown recently, Jeff Jarrett going into the WWE Hall of Fame, WWE business, Ring of Honor's "Honor Club" streaming service, and your questions.

Brian Fritz and Michael Wiseman discuss the upcoming Ronda Rousey signing with the RAW brand, how WWE is missing an opportunity, a potential feud with Stephanie McMahon and what her match may be at WrestleMania, where Seth Rollins and others possible fit at WrestleMania, Braun Strowman as the likable monster, the return of Dolph Ziggler and why he has been such a puzzling figure, more from RAW and SmackDown over the past week, changes to Elimination Chamber and Fastlane, WWE looking to have only dual-brand PPV's going forward, a New Japan dream match, and more including your questions.

Brian Fritz and Michael Wiseman discuss the current WWE booking for John Cena leading into WrestleMania and this point in his career, RAW and SmackDown television and the difficult position of closing in on Mania but having to fill three months, the new and improved '205 Live', the 'is it real' feud between Booker T and Corey Graves, the latest 'what if' with Impact Wrestling, the Bullet Club redefining how wrestling is done in 2018, and answers to your questions.

Brian Fritz and Michael Wiseman discuss Ronda Rousey making her WWE debut and what her first match might be come WrestleMania 34, one of the best Royal Rumble matches in years, NXT TakeOver: Philadelphia including the incredibly emotional Andrade Almas - Johnny Gargano match, how WrestleMania 34 is shaping up, RAW and SmackDown, the new 205 Live GM Drake Maverick, NJPW news and notes including the Golden Lovers reuniting, and your questions.

Brian Fritz and Michael Wiseman discuss the return of the XFL and what Vince McMahon did and didn't say during the introductory press conference regarding the league, then preview both the WWE Royal Rumble and NXT TakeOver including possible surprises, scenarios, predictions, and what will be the best match of the weekend and the better show.

Brian Fritz and Michael Wiseman discuss WWE releasing Enzo Amore following serious allegations, WWE RAW 25 including the "Stone Cold" Steve Austin / Vince McMahon segment,The Undertaker's cryptic promo, The Miz defeating Roman Reigns for the Intercontinental Championship, ticked off fans at the Manhattan Center, and why the show was a missed opportunity, along with a look ahead towards this Sunday's Royal Rumble.

Brian Fritz and Michael Wiseman discuss Paige's injury that will reportedly end her WWE in-ring career, Braun Strowman being fired and re-hired in the same night on Raw, Seth Rollins brings gets his finisher back, all of the legends scheduled to appear on Raw 25 and speculation on what will happen at the big show, Daniel Bryan rumors after his Royal Rumble odds change, Roman Reigns accusations and his statement regarding them, Ricochet, War Machine and Candice LaRae signing with WWE, who is leaving Impact Wrestling, and your questions.

Brian Fritz and Michael Wiseman discuss the Daniel Bryan — Shane McMahon storyline and if Bryan could turn heel, WWE doing what's best in protecting talent and if the rule applies the same for all of its talent, The Miz returning and if he is underrated or overrated, Samoe Joe injured again and how that could affect upcoming storylines, if there could be a change to the expected WrestleMania 34 main event, other news and notes regaring Raw and Smackdown, Impact Wrestling changes and spoiler, and your questions.

It's MLW day on the podcast! Brian Fritz talks with MLW founder and CEO Court Bauer about the upcoming 'Zero Hour' event, the return of MLW live events, the business plan going forward, and remembering Kenny Omega when he was in the WWE developmental system. Then, 'Filthy' Tom Lawlor talks about 'MLW: Zero Hour', transitioning to pro wrestling while under UFC suspension, if and when he would like to fight again, and if he can do both MMA and pro wrestling at the same time.

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Brian Fritz and Michael Wiseman rundown the New Japan 'Wrestle Kingdom 12' event including Chris Jericho versus Kenny Omega, Kazuchika Okada against Tetsuya Naito for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship match, other standout moments from the show, the overall feel of the event and storytelling, along with fallout and what is next in New Japan.