Puddy’s Podcast

Well, what a week!  Winter came and it did not disappoint, as we saw two huge surprises shake the landscape of professional wrestling.  What are the pans for Sting in AEW?  Are you happy to see the Stinger get one more run?  New Champion Kenny Omega is Impact bound, what does this new partnership mean for both companies?  What dream matches will this lead to and which organization benefits most from this?  Is the WWE really willing to work with other companies, or are other companies still willing to work with them?  What does the future hold for Raquel Gonzalez?  All this, plus Green Man comes back, as well remember the late great Pat Patterson.

This week we ask ourselves what are we most thankful for in wrestling. Also: Which match stole the show at Survivor Series? Did Sasha Banks cement herself as the face of the Women's Division? Is Alexa Bliss WWE's version of Su Yung? Who will be the next #1 Contender for the WWE Championship? Did The New Day pass the torch to The Street Profits? Where does Bayley rank amongst the 4 Horsewomen? Plus, we say goodbye to The Undertaker as we take a look at his impact in the world of wrestling. 

This week we discuss the ramifications of SAG-AFTRA unionizing professional wrestling. Who will this hurt the most? Also: Should The Bella Twins make their comeback to wrestling? Is Deonna Purrazzo the real deal? How would Moose fit on the WWE roster? Is Rich Swann a believable champion? Why doesn't Io Shirai get enough credit? Can Rhea Ripley be a star on the main roster? Where has this version of Roman Reigns been this whole time? Plus our thoughts on the PWI Tag Team 50. Did they get it right? 

This week we are joined by Rey Calitri as he shares his story on how he overcame a career ending injury. He also discusses how he came to be the #1 Contender for the ECWA Legacy Championship. Plus: is Jon Moxley overrated? Why are Eddie Kingston's promos so effective? Will we see The Four Horsemen in AEW? Can we trust WWE Creative? Will Alexa Bliss and Bray Wyatt be effective babyfaces? And much more! 

This week we recap Bound for Glory and Hell in a Cell. Who stole the show, and which match could potentially be Match of the Year? Plus: Why isn’t NXT involved with Survivor Series this year? Will the Vince McMahon documentary open doors with Netflix? How will the Knockouts Tag Team Championship be different from WWE’s. Who shot Bravo on IMPACT? Did Jey Uso turn heel too fast? What happened with Kylie Rae? Are we seeing the best version of Alexa Bliss? And much more! 

This week we are joined by The Meadowlands Monster AND Shane Fair. They go over the events that transpired at Pro Wrestling Magic, and where they go from here. Plus: Will we indeed see The Undertaker in action one last time? Should wrestlers get residuals? What would a wrestling union look like? Who impressed us the most on TV this week? What made the Jericho/MJF musical a success? And much more! 

This week we analyze the WWE Draft. We answer these questions: Which brand came out on top? Who stands to benefit the most? What should we expect to see going forward? Plus: Is splitting up The New Day a mistake? Can Big E succeed on his own? Will Raw Retribution be missed? Which current storyline are we invested in the most? And we share our thoughts on the PWI Women's 100.

This week we have an interview with Vinny Pacifico. He talks to us about his time at Evolve, and his upcoming debut at WrestlePro. Plus: is it time for WWE to abort the Retribution angle? Where will RVD and Katie Forbes wind up next? Has Vince McMahon gone too far taking over his talents’ Twitch accounts? Is The Gargano Way the best way? What does an Alexa Bliss/Fiend alliance mean for the women’s division? Who stole the show at Clash of Champions? Also, how much credit does Chris Jericho deserve in helping AEW grow?

This week the two man faction known as 2Gud, Ace Andrews & Big Cuzzo, join MJP and together they all pay their respect to the late great Road Warrior Animal.  WWE is considering leaving the ThunderDome to start traveling again, is it too soon or more importantly, worth the safety risk?  With the E focusing more on quantity over quality, does this give the edge to Impact and AEW?  Has Social Media done more harm than good to the business?  We also share our thoughts on the debut of Retribution.  Was it a let down and is it salvageable? 

This week we pay our respects to Ruth Bader Ginsburg. We also discuss the possible return of Ronda Rousey. Does WWE need her right now? Plus: Melina is coming back to WWE, what does this mean for NWA? Why are some IMPACT wrestlers working without a contract? Is Braun Strowman a good fit for Raw Underground? When will we see the return of Su Yung? What are the top entrance themes of all-time? Which main event was better: NXT or AEW Dynamite?