El Grande Americano vs. The Original El Grande Americano might have delivered the Match of the Year, and we’re breaking down everything from AAA Noches de los Grandes. We also review WWE Clash In Italy, preview our upcoming trip to AEW Dynamite in Richmond, discuss Jay-Z’s appearance at The Roots Picnic, and take a deeper look at Louis Theroux’s documentary Inside The Manosphere and the conversation surrounding modern masculinity.

Is El Grande Americano’s latest masterpiece the best match of 2026 so far? Let’s talk about it.

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This week, the crew dives into:

- Where Darby Allin’s AEW World Championship reign ranks already — and whether it should end at Double or Nothing

- Athena continuing one of the greatest ROH Women’s Championship runs ever

- ROH Supercard of Honor review

- WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event & AEW Double or Nothing preview

- Men’s & Women’s Owen Hart Cup discussions

- Drake’s ICEMAN album reactions

- BIG MEATY MEN BUMPING MEAT

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BGW is back in your life.

On Volume 231, we break down the news of The New Day leaving WWE and what it means for their legacy, their importance, and what comes next.

We also preview WWE Backlash and give our predictions, while asking if WWE is starting to fall back into familiar patterns with The Bloodline.

Is NXT restoring the feeling with new debuts and new storylines?

Plus, we debate who reaches world championship gold first: Kevin Knight or Carmelo Hayes.

We also get into the long-term impact of WCW becoming WWE property, what a Tag Team Continental Classic could look like in AEW, and more.

The fallout from WrestleMania is here… and it’s messy.

On this episode of the Black Guy Wrestling Podcast, we break down everything happening across the wrestling world right now.

WWE is making major moves with call-ups and surprising releases, while questions continue to grow around the direction of the company. At the same time, AEW delivers another standout match as Darby Allin and Tommaso Ciampa put on a classic.

We also get into:

* WrestleMania recap and what it really means moving forward

* New call-ups including Ethan Page, Blake Monroe, Ricky Saints, Fatal Influence and Joe Hendry

* WWE releases and what it says about the current landscape

* Is TKO forcing wrestlers to retire?

* The current state of the IWC

* Why supporting wrestling outside of WWE and AEW matters more than ever

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The World Famous BGW is back in your life with another episode of high-quality conversation as we head into one of the biggest weekends in wrestling.

On BGW 229, the Good Brothers give their final predictions for WrestleMania and break down what to expect from the biggest show of the year.

We also preview AEW Dynasty and look at how AEW is positioning itself coming out of Revolution.

Plus:

• Final WrestleMania predictions

• AEW Dynasty preview and expectations

• Who has been the Q1 MVP in wrestling so far?

• Jay-Z vs Kanye West Verzuz — who wins?

• Fallout from Carlos Silva pulling TNA talent from key matches

• What this means for names like Leon Slater, Ricochet, Nic Nemeth, and MJF

All that and much more on BGW.

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The World Famous BGW is back in your life with another episode of high-quality professional wrestling conversation.

On BGW 228, the Good Brothers break down everything happening across WWE, AEW, and beyond as WrestleMania season continues to heat up.

This week we ask the big question: have we lost the plot with the WrestleMania main events?

We also dive into:

• Pat McAfee aligning with Randy Orton against Cody Rhodes

• Could IShowSpeed actually deliver at WrestleMania?

• Chris Jericho returning and whether WWE would’ve been the better move

• The current state of the AEW roster and if things are starting to feel crowded

• Thoughts on NXT Stand & Deliver

• Jade Cargill on The Joe Budden Podcast

• Ricky Starks’ future and how long until he lands in WWE

• And the most important question… who is the waviest wrestler of all time?

All that and much more on BGW.

The brand is healthy.

The World Famous BGW is back in your life with another week of high-quality professional wrestling conversation.

This week, the Good Brothers are joined by Matt & Rhodesia from That’s Freakin’ Wrestling as we break down everything happening across WWE, AEW, and beyond.

We also tap into the culture as BGW’s own Lo was live in the building for 4th Rope Wrestling Show presented by Westside Gunn, giving us a firsthand look at one of the most unique wrestling experiences out right now.

In WWE, we look at the current direction of The Bloodline, the ongoing CM Punk conversation, and whether parts of the product are starting to feel a little off.

Plus:

• Jacob Fatu & Drew McIntyre getting back in blood

• Trick Williams vs Oba Femi — no more, no less

• Carmelo Hayes still cooking

• Lash Legend continues to stand out

• The tag division questions

Over in AEW:

• Will Ospreay wants BLOOD

• Fallout from AEW Revolution

• Willow Nightingale’s rise

• Thekla heating up

• Ricochet and what’s next

We also cover ROH, TNA, and the indie scene, including standout performances and what’s next across the board.

All that and much more on BGW.

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The World Famous BGW is back in your life with another week of high-quality professional wrestling conversation.

This week, the Good Brothers break down the fallout from Cody Rhodes winning the WWE Championship and why the reaction from fans has been so divided. Was this the right move heading into WrestleMania season?

We also ask the big question: Is WrestleMania worth it this year? With the card beginning to take shape, we look at whether the build is living up to the expectations of the biggest show of the year.

Plus:

• Is Triple H worried that Jade Cargill and Rhea Ripley could overshadow the men’s build heading into WrestleMania?

• Thoughts and fallout from AEW Revolution

• David Finlay potentially joining AEW and whether the company should introduce an official brand split

All that and much more on BGW.

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It’s the season premiere of BGW, and we are back in your life with something brand new.

This week, the Good Brothers break down WWE Elimination Chamber and how the WrestleMania card is starting to take shape. Who gained momentum? Who lost it? And what does it all mean heading into WrestleMania season?

We also discuss the WWE debut of Danhausen and ask the big question: what is his ceiling?

Over in AEW, the World Title scene is on fire as we roll toward AEW Revolution. We break down the championship picture, the stakes, and why the energy feels different right now.

All that and much more on the season premiere of BGW.

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