The Flagship Wrestling Podcast

This week on The Flagship, a loaded show reviewing WWE x AAA's Worlds Collide, WWE Money in the Bank 2025, discussing WWE Night of Champions & CM Punk going to Saudi Arabia, the end of Yeet Man's World Title reign plus previews of NJPW Dominion, AEW's Grand Slam Mexico, and of course, a full recap of MLW War Chamber.

• WWE x AAA Worlds Collide review
• WWE Money in the Bank 2025 review
• Night of Champions announcement + Punk in Saudi Arabia
• Jey Uso loses the fake World Title
• NJPW Dominion preview
• AEW Grand Slam Mexico preview
• MLW War Chamber review

The Flagship returns this week with a HUGE show covering major free agent news in wrestling, including Mariah May's NXT debut, a sane, logical, and non-emotional discussion on R-Truth's departure, plus thoughts on Abadon, Bear Bronson, Carlito, Valhalla, Alex Kane, Karrion Kross, and The Miz.

Also on the show, we preview this weekend's WWE x AAA Worlds Collide show, WWE Money in the Bank, review the Best of the Super Juniors Final, a quick review of ACTION Wrestling's DEAN~!!!2 show and more!

• Major Free Agent News & Discussions (Mariah May, R-Truth, Abadon, Bear Bronson, Carlito, Valhalla, Alex Kane, Karrion Kross, The Miz)
• WWE x AAA Worlds Collide & Money in the Bank previews
• Best of the Super Juniors Final Review
• ACTION Wrestling DEAN~!!!2 Review
• & more!

Join us for a special edition of The Flagship LIVE tonight!

With Joe out of commission due to dental surgery, Rich goes solo with quick-hitter news topics including a review of Saturday Night's Main Event, Trick Williams winning the TNA World Title, Daisuke Sekimoto's injury, the untimely end of Aro Lucha, NXT running 2300 Arena before AEW & more!

Rich then welcomes two special guests:

CEO of Action Wrestling Matt Griffin joins the show to discuss the booking of the first two DEAN~!!! shows, how the events came to be, the logistics of booking wrestling in 2025, plans for DEAN~!!!3, and more.

PWTorch's Eric Krol lends his expertise in law to discuss the latest in the Janel Grant lawsuit and the huge news this week about John Laurinaitis switching back to Grant's side and being dropped as a defendant.

This week on The Flagship Wrestling Podcast, a preview of this weekend's AEW Double or Nothing 2025 PPV featuring several huge matches, including Will Ospreay vs. Hangman Page, the return of Anarchy in the Arena, and more.

Also recaps of AJPW's Champion Carnival finals, NOAH's recent Korakuen Hall show featuring OZAWA vs. Kaito Kiyomiya, a preview of DEAN~!!!2, plus free agent news related to Mike D, Willow Nightengale, Janai Kai & more.

• AEW Double or Nothing 2025 Preview
• AJPW Champion Carnival Finals Recap & Review
• DEAN~!!!2 Preview
• OZAWA vs. Kaito Kiyomiya
• Free Agent News
• WWE moves WrestleMania
• & more!

Instant Reaction LIVE

Join us on Sunday immediately following AEW Double or Nothing 2025 for the best post-PPV review show in the game: Instant Reaction LIVE!

Available exclusively on the FlagshipPatreon.com $10 tier. Subscribe now!

A 3+ hour tribute to the life and career of Sabu.

Discussions include Sabu's undeniable legacy as an innovator in pro wrestling, how Sabu's history is intertwined with ECW's, the independent wrestling scene in the early 90s, Sabu's many Japan stints, his brief runs in WCW and ECW, thoughts on his final match with Joey Janela & so much more!

The Overrun

We devoted all 3 hours to Sabu, so it was time for The Overrun!

Subscribe to the FlagshipPatreon.com $5 tier to listen to The Overrun featuring a review of WWE Backlash, plus previews of AJPW's Champion Carnival Finals & NOAH's Korakuen Hall show this weekend featuring OZAWA vs. Kaito Kiyomia.

This week on The Flagship Wrestling Podcast: reviews of NJPW's two Wrestling Dontaku shows featuring the final matches for Tetsuya Naito as a contracted New Japan talent, a review of NOAH's 25th Anniversary Sumo Hall show, a review of MLW's Arena Mexico show with CMLL, matches announced for AEW's tour of Mexico, a preview of MLW Lucha Azteca, plus the early ticket success of Forbidden Door 2025, a new Hayabusa, and so much more!

• Early ticket success for Forbidden Door 2025
• Thoughts on the new Hayabusa
• Reviews of NJPW's two Wrestling Dontaku shows, including Tetsuya Naito's final matches as a contracted New Japan talent
• Review of NOAH's 25th Anniversary Sumo Hall show
• Review of MLW's Arena Mexico show with CMLL
• Matches announced for AEW's tour of Mexico
• Preview of MLW Lucha Azteca
• & so much more!

This week on The Flagship Wrestling Podcast!

• Hulk Hogan & Eric Bischoff's soon-to-be-failed Real American Freestyle Wrestling
• Previews of major events coming to Japan, including:
• NOAH's big Sumo Hall show featuring KENTA vs. OZAWA
• NJPW's upcoming Best of the Super Juniors tournament
• Wrestling Dontaku
• MLW and CMLL are teaming up for an Arena Mexico show this weekend
• Plus major free agent news for Mayu Iwanti, Thekla, Indi Hartwell, Alan Angels, Alex Kane
• & more!

This week on The Flagship Wrestling Podcast: our first post-WrestleMania Week show discussing the fallout and many, many crashouts from the event, including The Disrupter's disruption, everyone being so confident the Joe Hendry thing was good that they have to tell you it was good over and over again, and so much more.

We also discussed AEW's upcoming schedule, which features an Arena Mexico show, adjustments to the Supercard of Honor, another post-sporting event Collision, Dean Rasmussen tribute shows, and more.

Plus, we dive into the lives and careers of three wrestling figures we recently lost: Steve "Mongo" McMichael, Black Terry, and Hisashi Shinma.

This week on The Flagship Wrestling Podcast: reaction to AEW Dynamite's rating this week against tough sports competition, a preview of WrestleMania Weekend and our coverage, a review of NJPW's Sakura Genesis, a preview of NJPW's Windy City Riot, MLW Battle Riot VII & more!

WrestleMania Weekend Schedule & Event Page:

https://www.voicesofwrestling.com/pro-wrestling-upcoming-schedules-event-pages/wrestlemania-weekend-2025-full-schedule-map/

WrestleMania Weekend Coverage on Voices of Wrestling:

https://www.voicesofwrestling.com/category/wrestlemania-weekend/wrestlemania-weekend-2025/

WrestleMania Weekend Audio Coverage:

http://www.flagshippatreon.com

This week on The Flagship Wrestling Podcast: an extensive preview of this weekend's AEW Dynasty 2025 PPV, a discussion of BJ Bethel's report on AEW's performance on MAX, a review of AJPW's Dream Power Series (March 29) featuring a Triple Crown title defense, PLUS we will finally preview the 2025 Champion Carnival, as well as NJPW's Sakura Genesis and more.

• AEW Dynasty 2025 PPV Preview
• BJ Bethel's report on AEW's performance on MAX.
• AJPW Dream Power Series (March 29) review
• 2025 Champion Carnival preview
• NJPW Sakura Genesis preview
• & more