John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event 12/13/25 featuring John Cena vs. Gunther in the final match of Cena’s career.

Plus, a series of NXT vs. WWE matches including Cody Rhodes vs. Oba Femi. Match card below.

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WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event

December 13, 2025

Capital One Arena

Washington, D.C.

• John Cena's Final Match: John Cena vs. Gunther
• Cody Rhodes vs. Oba Femi
• Bayley vs. Sol Ruca
• AJ Styles & Dragon Lee vs. Je'Von Evans & Leon Slater

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown with a celebration for John Cena, Damian Priest & Rhea Ripley versus Aleister Black & Zelina, and Ilja Dragunov defending the U.S. title against Tommaso Ciampa. Plus, a preview of Saturday Night's Main Event.

XL: An update on the ring boy lawsuit as it moves to discovery, NJPW’s World Tag League finals are set, Wrestle Kingdom 20 sells out its remaining tickets, and El Hijo del Santo retires this weekend.

The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free.

• Ring boy lawsuit moving to discovery for majority of plaintiffs
• John Cena closing SNME
• The retirement of El Hijo del Santo
• NJPW World Tag League Finals 
• Wrestle Kingdom 20 sells out with expanded seating
• NXT & AEW Dynamite ratings
• AEW Collision lineup for Cardiff 

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• Sunday: NJPW World Tag League Final Review

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite: Winter is Coming with Eddie Kingston challenging Samoa Joe for the AEW Championship, the crowning of the first Women’s tag team champions, and the continuation of the Continental Classic.

XL: John & Wai cover John Cena’s recent interviews heading into his retirement, NXT, TMDK advancing to the final of the World Tag League, and Masha Slamovich’s TNA exit. 

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• John Cena’s media tour highlights 
• NXT recap feat. Oba Femi vs. Je’Von Evans 
• TMDK advances to the World Tag League Final
• Masha Slamovich exits TNA, per report 
• Premiere date for WWE Unreal Season 2
• Mark Shapiro at the UBS Global Technology Conference 

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston look at the career of John Cena as the longest tenured main eventer in WWE’s history and the fight between Netflix & Paramount.

Topics this week include:

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• The showdown between Netflix and Paramount for control of WBD
• Lawsuit over Cena’s theme song 
• Cena’s latest comments on Vince McMahon
• Mark Shapiro speaks at the UBS conference 
• Judge issues order against Dr. Carlon Colker 
• Mark Hunt’s lawsuit 
• George Barrios is writing a book & more 

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Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT from December 9th, 2025 featuring Oba Femi vs Je’Von Evans for the NXT Championship! 

00:00:00 - Show Starts

00:02:50 - Upcoming Show Plugs

00:14:30 - John Cena's Final Week

00:35:00 - Saturday Night's Main Event Preview

00:49:30 - NXT Review

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• Oba Femi vs Je’Von Evans (NXT Championship)
• Kelani Jordan vs Jordynne Grace
• Blake Monroe’s North American Championship “Open Challenge”
• Shiloh Hill makes his debut against Lexis King
• Ricky Saints wants a rematch 
• Wren Sinclair vs Sol Ruca
• Oba Femi says he will “destroy” Cody Rhodes at SNME
• Hank & Tank return

The lads also chat about WWE RAW, preview Saturday Night’s Main Event, John Cena’s final week as a wrestler and more!

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• POISONRANA LIVE: WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event Review (Poisonrana Free Feed & YouTube)

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• upYOURS w/ Rob McDonald: The Flash (2023) (Poisonrana Patreon)
• The Champ Is Here #10: John Cena vs CM Punk (Poisonrana Free Feed)
• upNXT/POISONRANA LIVE: NXT Deadline Review (POST Wrestling Free Feed)

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw as Gunther addresses John Cena ahead of SNME, The Vision set their sights on LA Knight and Rey Mysterio, and AJ Styles & Dragon Lee defend the tag titles against the War Raiders.

XL: John & Wai discuss the latest news including the passing of “Mr. Electricity” Steve Regal, Paramount’s response to Netflix’s bid for WBD, NXT Deadline thoughts, World Tag League’s final week, Lando Norris winning the F1 Driver’s Championship, and Sean Combs: The Reckoning.

The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free and timestamped.

• “Mr. Electricity,” Steve Regal, died in July 
• Paramount launches a hostile bid for WBD
• Dwayne Johnson nominated for a Golden Globe
• NXT Deadline recap
• AEW Continental Classic update
• Bishamon & Gabe Kidd and Yota Tsuji advance 
• NXT & AEW Winter is Coming lineups

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• Wednesday: Rewind-A-Dynamite XL
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• Sunday: NJPW World Tag League Final Review

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Enjoy this free podcast from POSTWrestlingCafe.com — WH Park & Karen Peterson cover the biggest news and results from Japanese professional wrestling, including NJPW, AJPW, Pro Wrestling NOAH, Stardom, Marigold, Sendai Girls, and TJPW.

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• 2025 Best Of Selections
• Year-End/New Year Schedule of Shows
• Tanahashi vs. Okada Thoughts
• Yuma Aoyagi’s Suspension

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Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT Deadline from December 6th, 2025! 

00:00:00 - Show Starts

00:07:10 - Bayley’s Training Camp, John Cena’s final week

00:18:00 - Upcoming Poisonrana Shows

00:28:20 - WWE NXT Deadline Review

02:14:06 - AEW Chat/Netflix Buys WBD

The show includes:

• Ricky Saints vs Oba Femi (NXT Championship and Winner Faces Cody Rhodes at Saturday Night’s Main Event)
• Je’Von Evans vs Leon Slater vs Joe Hendry vs Dion Lennox vs Myles Borne (Iron Survivor Match for an NXT Championship Match at New Year’s Evil)
• Sol Ruca vs Lola Vice vs Kendal Grey vs Kelani Jordan vs Jordynne Grace (Iron Survivor Match for an NXT Women’s Championship Match at New Year’s Evil)
• Ethan Page vs Mr Iguana (NXT North American Championship)
• Tatum Paxley vs Izzi Dame
• Tony D’Angelo returns 

The lads also chat about the rest of the news in the world of wrestling including Netflix acquiring WBD, plus AEW and the Continental Classic, John Cena’s last match and more!

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Enjoy this free sample from POSTwrestlingCafe.com — sign up for a free account to access an XL version of this podcast featuring Kate's ROH Final Battle 2025 review.

Wai Ting joins Kate from Montreal to review AEW Collision. Featuring:

• Continental Classic (Blue League): Konosuke Takeshita vs Jon Moxley
• Continental Classic (Blue League): Orange Cassidy vs Roderick Strong
• Continental Classic (Blue League): Claudio Castagnoli vs Mascara Dorada
• TBS Title Match: Mercedes Moné vs Leila Grey
• National Title Match: Ricochet vs Ace Austin 
• We’ll hear from Swerve Strickland
• FTR call out the Bang Bang Gang
• Tony Schiavone sits down with Timeless Love Bombs & Babes of Wrath

XL (Available for free at POSTwrestlingCafe.com): Kate recaps ROH Final Battle 2025 and discusses AEW talents on Pro Wrestling EVE Wrestle Queendom, and Café member feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum.

Collision Course is our weekly AEW Collision review podcast exclusively for members of the POST Wrestling Café.

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Wai Ting and Neal Flanagan review WWE SmackDown with Gunther vs. LA Knight in The Last Time is Now tournament final to determine John Cena’s final opponent.

XL: Netflix to acquire WBD’s assets, John Cena speaks about Vince McMahon, a new lawsuit emerges around Cena’s theme song, and Bryan Danielson updates us on his health.

The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free.

• Netflix agrees to buy WBD’s studio and streaming assets
• John Cena appears on Rogan and Simmons shows
• Lawsuit over Cena’s entrance theme  
• Danielson hopes to avoid neck surgery
• What’s on this weekend in wrestling

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• Sunday: UFC 323 with Jack Wannan & Eric Marcotte 

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