BunkaMania Wrestling

The biggest wrestling of the party of the summer is in the books for another year and it was...a show.

Jeremy Graves, The Dekker Dane and Harriett reunite to discuss WWE Summerslam 2023. A show that did have some ups in the form of Cody besting Brock Lesnar, a show with some mild dissapointments, and a show that had some very questionable moments - notable the Tribal combat main event.

What did the trio make of the show? Find out in this BunkaMania Wrestling review recorded on Wednesday 9th August 2023.

Chapter points

00:00 Intro

03:10 General thoughts on SummerSlam 2023

08:09 Logan Paul vs. Ricochet

15:54 Cody Rhodes vs. Brock Lesnar

22:10 The Battle Royal

26:31 Shayna Baszler vs. Ronda Rousey

36:04 Gunther vs. Drew McIntyre

42:04 Seth Rollins vs. Finn Balor

49:57 Asuka vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Bianca Belair

57:46 Post-Match: The MITB Cash-in

1:01:02 Roman Reigns vs. Jey Iso; Why Jimmy?!

1:19:11 What is next? Possible teased directions on various stories.

1:26:09 Outro

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The hottest wrestling event of the summer is here with muscle cars and more! BunkaMania kicks off year 3 of antics by taking a look at the upcoming card for WWE's summer spectacular.

Jeremy Graves and The Dekker Dane are joined by Harriett once more to make their bold predictions on what will happen. Will Logan Paul and Richochet become viral...again? Can Cody Rhodes close the book on Brock Lesnar? And who will win tribal combat between Roman Reigns and Jey Uso?

Plus, does Damien Priest consider Finn Balor to be his favourite Finn? Find out in this episode of BunkaMania!

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It was an eventful night in London for WWE's Money in the Bank.

Damien Preist and Iyo Sky took this year's MITB briefcases, Cody Rhodes didn't seem to have much adversity with Dominik Mysterio, Shanya Bazler followed Warhammer lore, John Cena made a surprise appearance and Jey Uso PINNED Roman Reigns!

The Dekker Dane and Harriett (aka MangaGirl) share their thoughts on the show along and the Raw fallout. Plus plenty of bad Wade Barrett impersonations.

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London's calling and the WWE have brought ladders!

The Dekker Dane and Harriett (aka MangaGirl) make their predictions for the stacked PLE event at The O2 Arena. Are we all going to shout "YEAH" with LA Knight or are we going to watch the wrestling world get turned upside down with a Logan Paul victory in the annual ladder match?

There's also a Bloodline Civil War, the latest chapter of Cody Rhodes' Adversity, and more to look forward to. So how is it all going to go down?

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Jeremy Graves is back to give some thoughts on his experience attending the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door event in Toronto!

From the reactions in the building to his standout matches and more!

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Join Jeremy Graves as he documents his first experience of being at an AEW event this week. He attended the Dynamite/Rampage event (Wednesday 21st June 2023) at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago.

In this stream of consciousness, free-flowing style podcast he covers not only happenings on the show itself but how it came across from his perspective as a member of the audience in the arena.

What worked, and what didn’t? The overall live-event presentation compared to the weekly TV presentation and much more! The first of a unique series of AEW live reports over the coming weeks.

Chapter Markers

00:00 - Intro

01:55 - Let’s talk about what happens before Dynamite begins; incl. All In London promotion.

10:43 - Thoughts on Dynamite

28:47 - AEW Rampage & Bonus ROH Match thoughts *mild SPOILERS included*

39:47 - Two final points on the overall experience of this event.

42:43 - Outro

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Roman Reigns has a shiny new belt and it's....a choice.

Jeremy Graves and The Dekker Dane talk about the introduction of a new Undisputed Title and discuss their thoughts on the design, whether or not Roman now has THREE belts to carry around, and a strange turn to baked goods.

Let us know your thoughts and your ultimate championship when you've merged all wrestling belts into one by emailing [email protected]

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The Forbidden Door has officially been reopened in a huge way, with arguably two of the biggest match possible being confirmed for the event!

Join Jeremy Graves & Tom Linberry as they gather in the car studio to discuss these big matches, other potential matches at Forbidden Door and happenings from AEW including the Don Calls & Takeshita segment from Dynamite that teases a possible direction for the future…

[NOTE: This podcast was recorded on Monday 5th June 2023, prior to the official NJPW press conference for Forbidden Door being announced.]

Chapter points

00:00 Intro

01:25 Danielson vs. Okada teased

03:29 The build to Forbidden Door this year is already eclipsing last year

05:14 Omega vs. Osprey II is happening!

08:20 What is Don Calais’ grand plan?

13:02 What will the Blackpool Combat Club be doing at Forbidden Door? (Plus, Claudio’s travel woes getting to Japan.)

15:50 Other happenings in AEW

21:00 What else might we see at Forbidden Door?

26:55 We probably who we WON’T see at Forbidden Door.

29:45 Outro.

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AEW’s Double or Nothing PPV is in the books and it’s time for Jeremy Graves & Tom Linberry to discuss (in the car studio) what happened on the show, giving their thoughts and feelings on this noteworthy event.

From the spectacle that was Anarchy in the Arena, to the excellent 4-way world title match, both Women’s Championships changing hands and much more!

Chapter points

00:00 Intro

01:23 General thoughts on the show; pre-show match

03:49 International Title Battle Royal

06:41 Unsanctioned Match: Chris Jericho vs. Adam Cole

11:03 Tag Team Title Match: FTR vs. Jarrett/Lethal

13:56 Backstage segment with Jay White, Juice Robinson, Ricky Starks

15:28 TNT Title Ladder Match: Wardlow vs. Christian Cage

17:52 Women’s World Title Match: Toni Storm vs. Jamie Hayter

20:26 Trios Title Match: House of Black vs. Acclaimed

23:54 TBS Title Match: Jade Cargill vs. Taya Valkyrie, plus post-match

28:50 AEW World Title 4-Way Match

39:33 Anarchy in the Arena Match

48:46 Other notes & thoughts about or relating to the show

54:19 Outro

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This episode was recorded on Monday 29th May 2023.

It was the superkick that was heard around the world as Jimmy Uso finally had enough of The Tribal Chief.

The Dekker Dane and special guest Harriett (aka MangaGirl) review this very eventful WWE PLE from Saudi Arabia that featured the crowning of the NEW World Heavyweight Champion, a new Raw Women's Champion...for Smackdown and WWE booking logically prevailing as The Beast defeated Cody Rhodes.

What did they think of the event and the matches? Find out in this episode of BunkaMania Wrestling!

Chapters

00:00 - Start

01:35 - General Thoughts

05:35 - Seth Rollins vs AJ Styles (NEW World Heavyweight Championship)

10:58 - Trish vs Becky

14:58 - Gunther vs Ali (Intercontinental Championship)

18:49 - Bianca Belair vs Asuka (Raw Women's Championship)

24:43 - Rhea Ripley vs Natalya (Smackdown Women's Championship)

29:07 - Brock Lesnar vs Cody Rhodes

34:06 - Owens/Zayn vs Reigns/Sokoa (Undisputed Tag Team Championship)

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