This week on That’s Freakin’ Wrestling, hosted by Rhodesia, Matt, and Eshaun — the gang is back! 🎙

The crew dives deep into the evolving world of professional wrestling: from corporate loyalty and culture, to Seth Rollins’ injury, Stephanie Vaquer’s rise, and TNA’s new TV deal that could shake up AEW. It’s one of the most stacked episodes yet, filled with insight, humor, and that signature TFW passion.

🕒 Episode Breakdown:

• 3:50 — Corporate culture and loyalty in wrestling
• 18:01 — The Vision and Seth Rollins’ injury
• 42:25 — Zelina Vega joins Aleister Black vs. Damian Priest
• 52:38 — Roman Reigns vs. Bronson Reed
• 1:05:00 — Kenny Omega and his future in wrestling
• 1:12:00 — AJ Styles and John Cena tribute match
• 1:19:00 — “Mark My Words” and Stephanie Vaquer
• 1:32:00 — Rhea Ripley and Asuka’s incredible heel work
• 1:36:00 — TNA’s new TV deal and its impact on AEW

🎧 That’s Freakin’ Wrestling brings you authentic conversation, smart analysis, and the hottest takes in pro wrestling every Tuesday.

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This week on That’s Freakin’ Wrestling, Eshaun breaks down one of the wildest weeks in WWE! From Shane McMahon’s surprise return to Santos Escobar’s rumored exit, we cover it all — plus the final hype before Crown Jewel 2025!

🕒 Episode Breakdown:

• 3:17 — Shane McMahon returns?!
• 10:01 — Santos Escobar gone?
• 25:00 — SmackDown & RAW highlights
• 31:00 — Character stories & creative arcs
• 53:00 — Crown Jewel predictions and match analysis

🎙 That’s Freakin’ Wrestling delivers your weekly dose of wrestling talk, bold opinions, and hilarious hot takes every week.

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Matt and Eshaun are joined by Brandon and they begin the episode by talking about their son’s work ethic (00:09) before getting to the grap’s!

They discuss:

• Roman Reigns, Jey and Jimmy Uso storyline (12:32)
• How John Cena and Brock Lesnar could be connected (23:32)
• John Cena’s last match officially announced for Saturday Night’s Main Event in D.C. (26:34)
• Matt being out on the Rhea/Iyo and Kabuki Warriors storyline (33:12)
• The botched ending of the women’s title match on ‘SmackDown’ and all that comes with situations like that (55:19)
• Matt’s hot take on JeVon Evans (01:18:17)

AND MUCH MORE!

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Matt, Rhodesia and Eshaun begin this episode by discussing the online backlash from ‘WrestlePalooza’, if it was warranted, and everything that goes into the booking decisions made (02:50).

They also discuss:

• John Cena vs AJ Styles set for ‘Crown Jewel’ (45:11)

• Cody Rhodes discusses who would be next to run WWE (1:04:13)

• PWI 500 top 10 list (1:17:45)

• Masha Slamovich allegations of domestic violence (1:24:01),

AND MUCH MORE!

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The team is up to their usual shenanigans on this pod and they bring you another fun show!

On this episode they talk:

• Working with your spouse/significant other (00:16)
• WrestleMania being announced for Saudi Arabia in 2027 and Ari Emanuel says WWE tickets prices will go up even higher in the future (13:17)
• Can AEW take advantage of all this in 2027? (49:40)

• What would you spend $200 to see @ the Sphere in Vegas? (57:12)

• Andrade being released from WWE (01:06:15)

• Dom Mysterio winning the AAA Mega championship this past Friday night (01:10:05)

• Jey Uso & LA Knight (01:18:46)

• Bayley’s 1st appearance with her new character (01:21:56)

• WrestlePalooza preview (01:25:17)

AND MUCH MORE!

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Matt, Rhodesia, and Eshaun have a great show for you this week!

They talk:

• Catchphrases in wrestling (00:10)

• Live SmackDown thoughts and AJ Lee’s return to WWE after 10 years (11:02)

• WrestlePalooza’s card (28:07)

• ‘RAW’ highlights including The Uso’s, LA Knight, the Bron’s, the women and more (39:28)

• Rusev and Aleister Black’s usage in WWE thus far (01:13:02)

• WWE continuing to counter program AEW (01:18:50)

AND MUCH MORE!

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Matt, Rhodesia, and Eshaun are back and begin this episode by talking about The Rock’s massive weight loss and the Hollywood Reporter’s top 10 wrestlers turned actors list (00:09).

They give their overall thoughts on ‘WWE Clash In Paris’ (14:59) before getting into the big news of the week which is AJ Lee will be returning to WWE TV to be involved with CM Punk, Becky Lynch, and Seth Rollins (21:39).

Roman Reigns and Bronson Reed do some great business and Matt puts some very high praise on The OTC (46:33), the Uso’s are reunited (58:56), Paris showing love to AJ Styles and him needing to be higher on people’s all time lists (01:07:05), Logan Paul’s match with John Cena (01:14:22), Matt’s beef with the Slim Jim tables (01:31:42), the Detroit Lions win/loss total set by Vegas (01:32:43), Viagra (01:33:41),

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The gang starts this episode by discussing Roman Reigns’s and John Cena’s promo’s from this past week and how real life creeps into promo’s (01:42) before getting into a conversation on what a brand new wrestling promotion could maybe look like if they had to be completely different than wrestling that’s on TV right now (11:43) and week 3 of Bayley’s incredible promo work (31:26).

They then get into talk about Bronson Reed and Bron Breakker (39:51), creative remembering Roman Reigns’s story a year late (51:03), Roman vs Cody or Roman vs Seth @ WrestleMania 42 (56:37), wrestling hot take that everyone would disagree with (01:05:56), NXT Heatwave and AEW Forbidden Door talk (01:22:11), Clash In Paris this Sunday (01:39:26),

AND MUCH MORE!

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Matt, Rhodesia and Eshaun begin this episode with an update on text message threads (00:09) and they discuss their fat ass moments (03:37) before getting into the wrestling talk.

Listener feedback from the early Royal Rumble winner convo from last week’s pod (08:09), Roxanne and Raquel (10:44), Chris Jericho looks to be open to a WWE return and the crew deep dives their thoughts (14:25).

Naomi and Jimmy announce they’re expecting (33:51), Karrion Kross and Scarlett update (45:09), WWE’s new deal with ESPN looking to start on September 20th against AEW All Out (57:33), who are their most underutilized wrestlers in history (01:09:53), rumors of WWE wanting to purchase TNA (01:24:07),

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Matt, Rhodesia and Eshaun are back and begin this episode by discussing Vince McMahon saying Hulk Hogan wasn’t racist but said racist things (00:09) before getting into fun and hilarious topics including:

• Matt getting bullied for his love of candy corn (05:20)

• Karrion Kross and Scarlett’s contract being up with WWE as of this past Sunday, thoughts on this being a work or shoot, and are work/shoot’s good for wrestling fans and backstage morale (15:10)

• More thoughts on ‘WWE Unreal’ and thoughts of fans seeing how the magic is made (28:25)

• Reported unhappiness within WWE over the Seth Rollins worked injury angle (40:47)

• Karrion’s and Scarlett’s future (53:45)

• Wrestling characters that are/were hated (01:16:45)

• WWE counter programming AEW again next month (01:21:21)

• Rumors surrounding Naomi and why she may be off TV for an extended period of time (01:27:02)

• Bayley’s promo from ‘RAW’ and the women’s division on Monday nights (01:30:47)

• CM Punk and LA Knight’s promo segment (01:39:22)

• Question’s on the top of the men’s division on ‘RAW’ and early favorites to win next year’s ‘Royal Rumble’ (01:44:51),

AND MUCH MORE!

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