John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite: Maximum Carnage with MJF vs. Bandido for the AEW World Championship, PAC vs. Darby Allin, the return of Kenny Omega. Plus, big contract news regarding Powerhouse Hobbs and The Rascalz.

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston discuss a class action lawsuit filed over WWE’s move to ESPN, AEW’s Q4 performance & Netflix’s WWE viewership stats. 

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Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT from January 13th, 2026 featuring the fate of the vacant NXT Championship! 

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw from Dusseldorf, Germany, featuring AJ Styles vs. Gunther, and appearances from champions CM Punk, Rhea Ripley & IYO SKY.

XL: Thoughts on Drew McIntyre's title win, Masakatsu Funaki injured, Netflix WWE stats released, Dwayne Johnson at Golden Globes.

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John Pollock and Neal Flanagan review WWE SmackDown featuring Cody Rhodes vs. Drew McIntyre in a 3 Stages of Hell match in Berlin, Germany. 

XL: John & Neal discuss a lawsuit filed against WWE over misleading promotional material for the ESPN Unlimited app, Jim Ross defends himself against D-Von Dudley, TNA leaves AXS TV & Jun Kasai is heading to Vegas.

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Ariel Helwani joins John Pollock for The 2026 MMA Prediction Show.

They revisit Helwani’s predictions from 2025 to see how he fared before making a new list for 2026 in “Likely or Unlikely”.

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite with Hangman Page & Swerve Strickland vs. Powerhouse Hobbs & Hook in a Lights Out match. 

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston cover the success of Wrestle Kingdom 20, how WWE’s holiday tour performed, and Netflix strikes a deal for WWE’s library. 

Plus, POST Wrestling’s Karen Peterson speaks about the significance of Wrestle Kingdom, Hiroshi Tanahashi’s retirement, the debut of Aaron Wolf, the TV-Asahi broadcast, and Saya Kamitani’s breakout year. 

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Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT New Year’s Evil from January 6th, 2026 headlined by Oba Femi vs Leon Slater for the NXT Championship!

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw’s 1-Year Netflix Anniversary “Stranger Things” episode featuring CM Punk vs. Bron Breakker, Maxxine Dupri vs. Becky Lynch, and Kabuki Warriors vs. Rhea Ripley & IYO SKY.

XL: John & Wai cover the fallout from Wrestle Kingdom 20, the news coming out of New Year Dash & more.

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