The Road to WrestleMania 42 runs through the steel! This week on Lucha Critics, Rick (@NSIRick), Josh (@sith_josh_818), and Warren (@tusteundgaming) are breaking down the entire Elimination Chamber card from Chicago.

Will Cody Rhodes punch his ticket to a showdown with Drew McIntyre? Can Rhea Ripley outlast Tiffany Stratton and Alexa Bliss in the Chamber? Plus, we give our picks for the massive Women’s IC title match between Becky Lynch and AJ Lee!

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The Road to WrestleMania is heating up and AEW just flipped the script! This week on Lucha Critics, Rick (@NSIRick), Josh (@sith_josh_818), and Warren (@tusteundgaming) break down a wild week in pro wrestling.On the card tonight:WWE RAW: AJ Lee is back! We discuss her confrontation with Becky Lynch and those intense Elimination Chamber qualifiers. Is LA Knight finally getting his moment?AEW DYNAMITE: New Champions alert! Thekla shocks Kris Statlander in a brutal strap match, and Kyle Fletcher reclaims TNT gold.The Brawl: Kenny Omega vs. Swerve Strickland literally spills off the stage. Are we witnessing the feud of the year?Follow the Show:📸 @luchacritics - InstagramThe Cast:🎙️ Rick: @NSIRick🎙️ Josh: @sith_josh_818🎙️ Warren: @tusteundgaming

It’s time for another hard-hitting episode of Lucha Critics!This week, NSIRick, Josh, and Warren break down the biggest wrestling highlights of the week before turning their attention to one of WWE’s most unpredictable events of the year — the Royal Rumble 2026.From surprise entrants and potential winners to wild booking scenarios and dark-horse picks, the panel lays out their official Royal Rumble predictions and debates who’s punching their ticket to WrestleMania.Who’s winning it all?Who shocks the world?And who absolutely shouldn’t be anywhere near the final four?👊 Panel:NSIRick (Host) – @NSIRickJosh – @sith_josh_818Warren – @tusteundgamingFollow the show:📺 Lucha Critics – @LuchaCritics🎙️ Not So Intellectual Podcast – @NotSoIntellectualPodcast💬 Join the Discord & talk wrestling with us:👉 https://discord.gg/xtjUKsRPX9

On this episode of Lucha Critics, NSIRick, Josh, and Warren break down the emotional — and controversial — fallout from Saturday Night’s Main Event, where John Cena competed in his final match before stepping away from in-ring competition.While the moment should’ve been about celebrating a generational career, the **ending ignited a firestorm online**. Fans are divided, **Triple H is catching heavy blame**, and **Gunther is absorbing massive heat** following the finish that left the wrestling world stunned.Was the backlash justified?Did the ending overshadow Cena’s legacy moment?And where does Gunther go from here?We unpack all of it — the booking, the fan reaction, and what this means for WWE moving forward.---🧠 Topics Covered:* John Cena’s final match & legacy discussion* The controversial finish explained* Fan backlash toward Triple H* Gunther’s role and the heat he’s receiving* What WWE does next after the fallout--- 🎤 Panel:* NSIRick – @NSIRick* Josh – @sith_josh_818* Warren – @tusteundgaming---📺 Subscribe for weekly wrestling debates, predictions, and hot takes💬 Join the conversation on Discord:** (https://discord.gg/xtjUKsRPX9)Follow the show:@LuchaCritics @NotSoIntellectualPodcast

Welcome back to Lucha Critics!On this special edition, NSIRick (@NSIRick) hosts alongside Josh (@sith_josh_818) and Warren (@tusteund) as we break down the build-up to John Cena’s FINAL match at Saturday Night’s Main Event. 👀🔥We dive into:💥 Who should be Cena’s last opponent🏆 Who WWE will actually choose📉 The retirement match tropes that might show up📈 How this match affects WWE moving into 2025…plus our bold predictions, fantasy booking, and a few hot takes along the way.If you're a Cena fan, a hater, or just here for the memes — this one’s for you.✨ Featuring:NSIRick – @NSIRickJosh – @sith_josh_818Warren – @tusteundLucha Critics – @LuchaCriticsNot So Intellectual Podcast – @NotSoIntellectualPodcast👾 Join the Discord Community:https://discord.gg/xtjUKsRPX9

Welcome back to Lucha Critics!
This week NSIRick (@NSIRick) and Josh (@sith_josh_818) break down all the biggest highlights from the world of pro wrestling AND give their full predictions for AEW Full Gear 2025!

We cover all the wild storylines, momentum shifts, shockers, and matchups leading into AEW’s big November PPV — who’s walking out a champion? Who’s getting buried? And where does the road to 2026 begin? Let’s get into it. 👊🔥

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• NSIRick – @NSIRick

• Josh – @sith_josh_818

• Lucha Critics – @LuchaCritics

• Not So Intellectual Podcast – @NotSoIntellectualPodcast

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This week, **NSIRick (@NSIRick)** and **Josh (@sith_josh_818)** tag-team the chaos as we break down the wildest moments from the wrestling world — including a full recap of AEW’s Blood & Guts 2025!We dive into:💥 The biggest spots and brutality from Blood & Guts🧠 Match psychology, booking choices & standout performances🤣 The funniest moments of the week⚔️ Who leveled up and who dropped the ball🔥 Plus our weekly rapid-fire takes you don’t want to missWhether you’re Team Elite, Team Blackpool, or Team “Why did he jump off that?”, this episode is *stacked*.👾 **Join our Discord community:**[https://discord.gg/xtjUKsRPX9](https://discord.gg/xtjUKsRPX9

This week on **Lucha Critics**, Josh (@sith_josh_818), Warren (@tusteundgaming), and Rick (@NSIRick) break down the biggest moments in wrestling from the past week — and tackle a hot topic: **which superstar under 35 deserves the next big push?** From AEW to WWE, we dig into the talent pool and make our cases for the future faces of wrestling.👀 Expect plenty of hot takes, deep dives, and maybe a few booking fantasies along the way!📢 Join the conversation — who would *you* push? Drop your pick in the comments or join our Discord to keep the debate going:👉 [https://discord.gg/xtjUKsRPX9](https://discord.gg/xtjUKsRPX9)💥 Follow the crew:* Josh – @sith_josh_818* Warren – @tusteundgaming* Rick – @NSIRick* Lucha Critics – @LuchaCritics#AEW #WWE #LuchaCritics #WrestlingPodcast #ProWrestling #Under35 #NextBigThing

This week on **Lucha Critics**, Josh (@sith_josh_818), Warren (@tusteundgaming), and Rick (@NSIRick) break down the biggest moments in wrestling from the past week — and tackle a hot topic: **which superstar under 35 deserves the next big push?** From AEW to WWE, we dig into the talent pool and make our cases for the future faces of wrestling.👀 Expect plenty of hot takes, deep dives, and maybe a few booking fantasies along the way!📢 Join the conversation — who would *you* push? Drop your pick in the comments or join our Discord to keep the debate going:👉 [https://discord.gg/xtjUKsRPX9](https://discord.gg/xtjUKsRPX9)💥 Follow the crew:* Josh – @sith_josh_818* Warren – @tusteundgaming* Rick – @NSIRick* Lucha Critics – @LuchaCritics#AEW #WWE #LuchaCritics #WrestlingPodcast #ProWrestling #Under35 #NextBigThing

This week on Lucha Critics, Rick (@NSIRick) and Josh (@sith_josh_818) break down the latest in pro wrestling! We recap all the big shows of the week and give our bold predictions for AEW’s Forbidden Door. Who’s walking through and who’s walking out on top? Tune in to hear our takes!Get ready for a packed episode of Lucha Critics! This week, we break down AEW's Forbidden Door predictions alongside a full weekly recap of WWE's hottest moments. From jaw-dropping promos to intense matches, Josh and the crew cover everything you need to know about Raw, SmackDown, and NXT. Plus, we dive into the latest on MJF, Hangman Page, and the brewing drama with John Cena and Logan Paul. Tune in to hear our thoughts on the epic Lights Out Steel Cage Match, the triple threat tag team showdown, and whether Swerve Strickland has what it takes to dethrone Okada. Don’t miss our take on Athena challenging Timeless Toni Storm and the thrilling return of Adam Copeland and Christian Cage. This episode is packed with wrestling predictions, recaps, and plenty of laughs. Don’t miss it—subscribe now and join the conversation!#wrestling #collegewrestling #allelitewrestling #grecoromanwrestling #pennstatewrestling#wwe #shorts #aew #wrestling #wrestlingwithwregretCHAPTERS:00:00 - WWE Monday Night Raw01:42 - WWE NXT Highlights11:47 - WWE Extreme Rules Overview12:42 - NXT Recap15:39 - NXT Match Analysis19:58 - Smackdown Highlights24:59 - AEW News and Updates28:26 - Adam Copeland & Christian Cage vs The Matriarchy Breakdown31:36 - Women's World Championship Discussion34:54 - Forbidden Door Predictions42:16 - AEW Revolution Predictions44:30 - OutroFollow us at @LuchaCritics for more wrestling talk!💬 Join the community: https://discord.gg/xtjUKsRPX9