The Fight Game Podcast: Pro Wrestling, MMA & Boxing

On this week's show, Paul Fontaine and Jeff Hawkins recap AEW Dynamite from Greenville, SC, which included:

• MJF and Will Ospreay battling on the mic and then after Ospreay's match which lead to a Kyle Fletcher babyface turn
• Swerve Strickland and Bryan Danielson in one of the best promo segments of the year to set up their match at All In
• A first time ever match in the main event between Hangman Page and Darby Allin
• Willow Nightingale and Kris Statlander in an eliminator match for Willow's CMLL Women's title
• A surprisingly good Learning Tree segment

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Draven and GG are back with Observe This! where they talk about the NWA and WWF from 1989 through the lens of Dave Meltzer's reporting in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

Some of the topics on this edition covering June 1989:

• No Holds Barred is released, or as Dave writes, escapes
• WWF comings and goings including Dusty Rhodes and Barry Windham
• Clash of the Champions VII
• No Ric Flair on the Great American Bash Tour
• Only in the Observer...

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Scott is back with a solo edition of the Five Star Joshi Show to talk a newsworthy past week of Joshi while looking ahead to an even bigger week. He dives into the STARDOM Korakuen Hall show, praising the reign of wing*gori before diving into Konami's turn and the state of Oedo Tai. He also reviews TJPW Summer Sun Princess 2024, previews the Tokyo Princess Cup, previews Sareee-ISM Chapter IV, and talks Marigold to close the show.

- STARDOM Weekend Review

- Maika vs. Tomoka Inaba Praise

- wing*gori Drops Belts To Azusa, Rina in Great Match

- Konami Turns on Syuri -- The Problem with Oedo Tai

- WONDER RENDEVOUS & WORLD RENDEVOUS Previews

- TJPW Summer Sun Princess 2024 Review

- Arisu Endo: The Best in TJPW?

- Miu Watanabe vs. Rika Tatsumi Thoughts

- 2024 Tokyo Princess Cup Preview & Predictions

- Sareee-ISM Chapter IV Preview

- Marigold Weekend Review

- Twin Star Championship Tournament Thoughts

- Marigold Korakuen Hall Preview

On this week's show, Paul Fontaine and Jeff Hawkins break down AEW Dynamite from Nashville, which included:

• The annual Blood and Guts match which concluded with Darby Allin extorting a TNT title match from The Elite at Wembley
• Mariah May debuting her new character which led to the return of Toni Storm and a wild brawl
• MJF replacing the International title with a new American Championship belt before Will Ospreay informed him they have a match at Wembley
• Minoru Suzuki and Chris Jericho having a literally "bloody violent" match for the FTW title 
• Mercedes Mone debuting Kamille as her new ally in her feud with Britt Baker

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A fresh episode of The WRAP is live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash and Scott Young recap the week so far WWE. The Rundown Includes:

1) The Rise of Oba Femi

2) The Rascalz shine on NXT

3) Carmelo Hayes vs. Andrade

4) Nia Jax-Bayley Interview Segment

5) The New Bloodline Destroys Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens

6) Bron Breakker vs. Ilja Dragunov

7) Dirty Dominik Mysterio breaks Liv Morgan's Heart

8) Jey Uso and Sami Zayn vs. Finn Balor and JD McDonagh

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Scott is back with a packed episode this week following another big weekend in Joshi. At the start of the show, he welcomes back Xavi to review a great Sendai Girls Korakuen featuring Jordynne Grace vs. Chihiro Hashimoto and a huge double title main event. After, Scott goes solo to discuss STARDOM and their big three shows, Marigold’s Twin Star Championship announcement, and preview TJPW Summer Sun Princess 2024.— Sendai Girls Korakuen Review

— DASH, Momo Watanabe Steal Show

— Chihiro Hashimoto: Best in the World?

— Saori Anou Becomes Double Champion

— STARDOM Deep Dive

— Saya Kamitani Wins CTW 2024

— Starlight Kid vs. Miyu Amasaki

— House Show Thoughts

— RENDEZVOUS Press Conference Updates

— Ami Sohrei Injury

— STARDOM Weekend Preview

— Marigold Announces Twin Star Tournament

— Marigold Weekend Preview

— TJPW Summer Sun Princess ‘24 Preview

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Paul Fontaine is back with the returning Jeff Hawkins to recap Dynamite 250 from Little Rock, which included:

• MJF winning the International title from Will Ospreay in a near one hour match
• The final 3 members of Team AEW being announced for next week's Blood and Guts match
• Mariah May gaving her explanation for the attack on Toni Storm last week
• Mercedes Mone defending her TBS title against Nyla Rose and getting into it with Britt Baker after the match
• Minoru Suzuki challenging Chris Jericho to an FTW title match next week

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A fresh episode of The WRAP is live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash and Scott Young recap the week that was in WWE. The Rundown Includes:

1) The Power of Joe Hendry

2) The New Bloodline Destroys Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes

3) Rhea Ripley gives Dirty Dominik Mysterio The Cold Shoulder

4) Damien Priest-GUNTHER promo exchange

5) Erick Rowan cuts the promo of his career

6) Sami Zayn vs. Ilja Dragunov for the Intercontinental Championship

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On this week's show, Jeff Hawkins is away so Paul Fontaine recaps this week of AEW Dynamite from Calgary with help from the YouTube viewers. This show included:

• Mariah May winning the Women's Owen Cup and then turning on her mentor Toni Storm in a heated angle
• Bryan Danielson beats Hangman Page to win the Men's Owen Cup and earn a title shot at Wembley vs Swerve Strickland
• Hangman joins Team Elite at Blood and Guts in two weeks
• MJF challenges Will Ospreay for an International Title match next week on Dynamite
• Chris Jericho and Samoa Joe go to a non finish in a Stampede Street Fight

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Scott is joined by Jamie Ross of WrestlePurists to break down a huge week in Joshi including a preview for Marigold Summer Destiny 2024 with Utami Hayashishita vs. IYO SKY, a look at what STARDOM has coming up in the future, and also previewing Sendai Girls’ big Korakuen show.

• STARDOM Weekend Review
• CRAZY KIDS Keep Rolling
• Huge Announcements featuring a Natsupoi title challenge
• Maika & Saya Kamitani Continue to Team
• TJPW CROSS Main Event Review
• Sendai Girls Korakuen Hall Preview
• Maika vs. Tomoka Inaba Preview
• Marigold Weekend Review
• Marigold Summer Destiny 2024 Preview
• Who is X?
• Utami Hayashishita vs. IYO SKY is a True Dream Match
• Giulia vs. Sareee: Who will be the first Marigold World Champion?

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