The Fight Game Podcast: Pro Wrestling, MMA & Boxing

By Garrett GonzalesTV & Film Sports Wrestling Film Reviews

The Fight Game Podcast: Pro Wrestling, MMA & Boxing episodes

June 27, 2023 In the Clinch - PFL Tournament Controversy I Ilia Topuria in the Featherweight title Mix I Shocking Fight Endings
On this week's show, Ryan Frederick and Paul Fontaine go over the following:
PFL's borderline crooked handling of the Raush Manfio/Natan Schulte/Shane Burgos situation
Ilia Topuria's domination of Josh Emmett on ABC to possibly earn a 145 lb title shot
The most shocking fight endings in MMA history
Plus news on Conor McGregor, UFC fighter pay, PFL/Bellator sale rumors and a UFC title fight on a non-PPV card coming up in September
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1 hr 27 min
June 27, 2023 The Boom - Kenny Omega Vs. Will Ospreay 2 | Forbidden Door Recap Show
James is sick with whatever ailment took Adam Cole off of Forbidden Door, so this week Kevin is joined again by the hosts of Speaking of Strong Style, Jeremy Finestone and Steven Conway. Together they discuss the most important topic of the weekend: Harley Cameron’s rap skills. But first, a deep dive into all of the matches at Forbidden Door, and a look to the future of the AEW / New Japan partnership.
Also:
Will Ospreay vs. Kenny Omega - great match or greatest match?
Bryan Danielson’s broken freaking arm
A theory on why Tony Khan favors Minoru over Hiromu
Is WIllow Nightengale’s window of opportunity closing?
The drama of Mox vs Kingston
As the Jungle Boy turns
MJF carries Hiromu Tanahashi
and a shout out to Filthy Tom Lawlor
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1 hr 50 min
June 26, 2023 The WRAP - Finn Balor Strikes Back | NXT Gold Rush (Part I of II) | Money in the Bank Preview
The latest episode of The WRAP is live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash, Scott Young, and extra special guest Jeremy Finestone recap the week that was for WWE.
Hot Topics Include:
Finn Balor attacks Seth Rollins
Logan Paul adds some spice to the Men’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match
Kevin Owens/Sami Zayn/Cody Rhodes vs. Judgment Day
The real Von Wagner shines through
The Promo Cypher Starring Carmelo Hayes and Baron Corbin
The Usos prepare for The Bloodline Civil War
The LA Knight Heel Complex
Money in the Bank Predictions
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1 hr 52 min
June 26, 2023 Fight Game Podcast Extra - AEWxNJPW Forbidden Door 2 Reaction Show
Paul Fontaine joined Garrett Gonzales for the Forbidden Door Reaction Show. They looked at the entire card and answered a few questions including:
Was Omega vs. Ospreay 2 better than the first?
Was it Match of the Year?
Was Danielson vs. Okada hurt by Omega vs. Ospreay?
Was Tanahashi too hurt for that match with MJF to be good?
Can Orange Cassidy be a World Champion?
What's up with the Young Bucks?
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1 hr 37 min
June 25, 2023 Take It Home - 1984 WWF Watch-A-Long: Steve Lombardi Vs Samu
This week on the Take It Home Podcast, John LaRocca wants you to join him on a wrestling watch-a-long featuring an opening match from the WWF Spectrum card on June 2nd, 1984. The match is the opening contest between Steve Lombardi and Samu. This is not a famous match, but John was fascinated by this work on this match, particularly when the tough Philadelphia crowd did not like any of the competitors before the bell rang.
You can watch the match here: https://youtu.be/Zid7ZiImbGQ.
The match starts at 3:02.
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37 min
June 24, 2023 Fight Game Podcast Extra - 10 Questions About Forbidden Door | Forbidden Door Preview
On Fight Game Podcast Extra, Jeremy Finestone and Scott Edwards joined Garrett Gonzales to preview this weekend's big AEW and NJPW PPV, Forbidden Door. Garrett asked the two questions to get their thoughts on things leading up to the show. Some of the things covered include:
CM Punk's role on the show
The lack of importance of both brands' heavyweight titles
Who may be the mystery partner for Sting and Darby Allin
What's the most interesting under-the-radar match
Which of the two big matches is the true main event
Does Kota Ibushi figure into this show at all
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1 hr 9 min
June 23, 2023 The Mike & JD Show - AEW's divided locker room | Vince McMahon is back in WWE creative
Welcome back to the Mike & JD Show, hosted by Mike Gilbert and JD Oliva.
On this week's episode, Mike and JD discuss the following:
AEW's locker room being divided between the Punk and Elite camps
Are there enough good matches on Forbidden Door?
CM Punk's Forbidden Door match announced
Comparing MJF and Roman Reigns' title reigns
Vince is back in creative
Moose re-signs with IMPACT
John Morrison signs with AEW
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1 hr 6 min
June 22, 2023 Write That Down! Minoru Suzuki
This week, Fumi Saito & Justin Knipper went over the illustrious & on-going career of MINORU SUZUKI. Topics include:
Suzuki's 1987 NJPW debut
Yokohama wrestling champion days
Street fighting
Funaki & Suzuki's friendship
1989 and UWF
RINGS, PWFG, Shooto, Pancrase
Karl Gotch & Pancrase
MMA: What's a pro wrestler?
Pancrase: MISSION
2003: Pro Wrestling NOAH
Enjoying pro wrestling as Minoru Suzuki, the man
Yoshihiro Takayama
Suzuki's legacy & impact
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1 hr 6 min
June 21, 2023 Pound 4 Pound - Tszyu & Prograis Win | Q&A | Barkley's shocking KO of Hearns
Welcome back to the Fight Game Media's Boxing Podcast, Pound for Pound, hosted by Robert Silva. On this episode, Robert discusses the following:
Tim Tszyu's decapitation of Carlos Adames
Regis Prograis lethargic performance vs. Daniel Zorilla
Weekly Q&A session
A historical overview of Iran Barkley's shocking June 6, 1988 knockout of Thomas Hearns
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23 min
June 20, 2023 In the Clinch - Fight of the Year Contender I Conor McGregor in Trouble Again I UFC is back on ABC
On this week's show, Ryan Frederick and Paul Fontaine discuss the following:
A really entertaining show this past weekend that featured Jared Cannonier and Marvin Vettori in one of the best fights of the year
Conor McGregor once against accused of sexual assault
A key Featherweight fight between Josh Emmett and Ilia Topuria this coming weekend in Jacksonville on ABC
Jon Jones and Francis N'Gannou on a PFL show building up a fight that will never happen in that promotion
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1 hr 42 min

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The Fight Game Podcast is a pro wrestling podcast breaking down the biggest stories across WWE, AEW, NJPW, TNA and the independents, with regular detours into MMA and boxing. Host Garrett Gonzales…