The Ringer Wrestling Show

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The Ringer Wrestling Show episodes

June 18, 2024Uncle Howdy Debuts, Seth Rollins Returns, and Drew McIntyre Quits! | Ringer Wrestling Worldwide
Ben, Khal, and Brian immediately fire up the mics after 'Monday Night Raw' for instant reactions. First, Ben kicks off the show with an important question: What is WWE’s travel policy for superstars not wrestling on international PLEs? (looking at you CM Punk and AJ Styles!) Then, they discuss the following:
Seth Rollins returns, and will challenge Damian Priest for the world title (6:49)
Drew McIntyre quits after CM Punk cost him the world title (18:50)
Uncle Howdy debuts with five people, but will it ultimately be the "Wyatt 6"? (28:24)
The Intercontinental title picture is stacked (37:25)
Dominik Mysterio's best dilemma (38:32)

Then, after the break, they go to the Wednesday Worldwide Hotline for "They Said What?!" and react to a couple of hot takes from you, the people, regarding Bron Breakker and... Brock Lesnar?! (41:25). Finally, the guys preview Tuesday's 'NXT' (46:43).
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Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters
Producer: Brian H. Waters

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58 min
June 17, 2024CM Punk Ruins Drew McIntyre’s Moment! WWE Clash at the Castle Recap | The Masked Man Show
CM Punk Ruins Drew McIntyre’s moment! WWE Clash at the Castle Recap | The Masked Man Show
COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: If you were a kid, what wrestler would you choose to be your father?
David and Kaz kick off the show by recapping an incredible main event from WWE Clash at the Castle and discussing how WWE’s production has continued to level up. Then they get into the following:
Drew McIntyre's loss makes this a bigger story (5:28)
Damian Priest’s breakout match as champion (19:58)
Cody Rhodes and AJ Styles’s “I Quit” match (28:51)
Roman and Cody teaming up (36:57)?
Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn shock the world and become new Women’s Tag Team champions (49:04)
An interesting fantasy booking for Money in the Bank (64:24)

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Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide
Producer: Brian H. Waters

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1 hr 21 min
June 13, 2024 WWE Clash at the Castle Preview | The Masked Man Show

David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing Luka Doncic’s heel tactics in Game 3 of the NBA Finals and pro wrestling comparisons for the game (5:05). Then they discuss what the contracts of some of pro wrestling’s perennial mid-carders, such as Chad Gable and Ricochet, look like (8:34); Gunther’s whereabouts (24:03); and whether Ricochet is being written off or due for a big return (26:00). Then they share their predictions for WWE Clash at the Castle (38:04).
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Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide
Producer: Brian H. Waters

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1 hr 19 min
June 11, 2024Is WWE Leaning Too Far Into the Liv Morgan Thing? Plus, Ricochet’s Potential AEW Ceiling and Bron Breakker the Heel. | Ringer Wrestling Worldwide
Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters begin the show with an essential question: When was the last time your partner looked at you with the same concern that Samantha Irvin looked at Ricochet last night? Then, they welcome Ringer Wrestling tribal chief David Shoemaker for Raw Is Headlines, during which the guys discuss whether WWE is leaning too far into non-wrestling-related Liv Morgan story lines, if Bron Breakker is the biggest heel in WWE right now, and the absence of Gunther, Ludwig Kaiser, and Jey Uso last night on ‘Raw.’ Then, in They Said What?!, a listener asks a question about Uncle Howdy. And, before finishing off with an ‘NXT’ preview, the guys ask Shoemaker whether we’ve seen the last of Ricochet in WWE, as well as what his ceiling in AEW would be should he sign there.For an opportunity to have your hot take featured on They Said What?!, leave a voicemail at (202) 417-8160 or send an email to [email protected].CHAPTERS:
Intro (00:00)
The way Samantha Irvin looked at Ricochet last night (01:22)
WWE’s Liv Morgan story lines (06:20)
Finn Bálor’s slight of hand trick (15:38)
Is Bron Breakker the biggest heel in WWE right now? (22:50)
No Gunther, Jey Uso, or Ludwig Kaiser last night (31:15)
Will Ricochet ever appear on ‘Raw’ again? (36:16)
They Said What!? (43:30)
Ricochet’s potential in AEW (50:40)
‘NXT’ preview (57:29)

Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters
Guest: David Shoemaker
Producer: Troy Farkas

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1 hr 5 min
June 10, 2024 Ricochet Leaving WWE? NXT Battleground Recap. | The Masked Man Show
David and Kaz kick off the week by discussing reports surrounding Ricochet’s departure from WWE, what his options could be, and how he could possibly reset the market if he becomes a free agent (6:49). Then they discuss NXT Battleground. Kelani Jordan became the first NXT Women's North American Champion (38:13), Roxanne Perez defeated Jordynne Grace (43:25), Trick Williams had his first successful title defense against Ethan Page, and Oba Femi’s future is bright (46:31). They also discuss the possibility of a showdown between Femi and Williams (52:41).

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Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide
Producer: Brian H. Waters

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1 hr 14 min
June 06, 2024Will Jordynne Grace Win the NXT Women’s Title and Take It to TNA? NXT Battleground Preview | The Masked Man Show
David and Kaz look at this weekend’s NXT Battleground. They discuss the WWE-TNA working relationship and the following:
The possibility of Jordynne Grace defeating Roxanne for the NXT Women’s Title (10:02)
Trick Williams and Black wrestlers in pro wrestling today versus the past (18:55)
Ethan Page’s chances of defeating Trick Williams for the NXT Title (26:50)
In or Out on long-term title reigns (37:14)
They also discuss MJF’s return on AEW Dynamite (58:04) and a few things trending in wrestling news (66:46).
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Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide
Producer: Brian H. Waters

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1 hr 21 min
June 05, 2024Jaida Parker on NXT Battleground, the North American Women’s Title, Futbol, and More! | Ringer Wrestling Worldwide
On a special bonus episode of 'Ringer Wrestling Worldwide,' Ben, Khal, and Brian welcome NXT’s Jaida Parker ahead of her ladder match for the inaugural NXT women's North American championship. She discusses the following:
Preparing for her first ladder match (4:26)
Her feud with Michin (5:40)
“Black Forces Energy” (13:48)
Which futbol team she supports (20:16)
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Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters

Guest: Jaida Parker

Producer: Brian H. Waters

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33 min
June 04, 2024Ludwig Kaiser’s Ceiling, and Should Jey Uso Be the ‘Money in the Bank’ Favorite? | Ringer Wrestling Worldwide
The Ringer’s Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters are joined by Ringer Wrestling tribal chief David Shoemaker to react to last night’s episode of ‘Raw’ and a whole lot more. But before they dive into Raw Is Headlines, Ben tells the guys about his time at the Big Time Wrestling indie show in the Bay Area. Then, they discuss Ludwig Kaiser’s potential, whether Bron Breakker, Braun Strowman, or Otis will have a better calendar year, and Jey Uso’s quest to win ‘Money in the Bank.’ Then, in They Said What?!, the guys listen to a hot take from Kaz on yesterday’s ‘Masked Man Show.’ Plus, the crew takes a call about the fallout of the latest WWE draft.
For an opportunity to have your hot take featured on They Said What?!, leave a voicemail at (202) 417-8160 or send an email to [email protected].
CHAPTERS:
Intro (00:00)
Ben’s time at an indie show (01:28)
Ludwig Kaiser’s ceiling (05:55)
Better calendar year: Bron Breakker, Braun Strowman, or Otis? (15:34)
Jey Uso to win ‘MITB’? (25:55)
They Said What?! (33:38)
Ringer Wrestling hotline call (44:58)
The Hot Tag with David Shoemaker (54:03)
‘NXT’ preview (01:00:32)

Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters
Guest: David Shoemaker
Producer: Troy Farkas

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1 hr 11 min
June 03, 2024AJ Styles Fakes Retirement! Plus, Trick Williams Joins to Talk NXT Battleground, Sexyy Red, and More. | The Masked Man Show
Cold Open Question of the Week: When you look back 20 years from now, who would have had a better NFL career, Brock Lesnar with the Vikings or Gable Steveson with the Bills? (0:35)?
David and Kaz look back at the weekend to discuss the following:
Kaz’s commentary at Sukeban (5:22)
AJ Styles faking his retirement and his continuing feud with Cody Rhodes (8:25)
Roman returning and potentially uniting with Cody Rhodes (15:51)
Mark Henry not wanting to be the WWE champion after his fake retirement (23:20)
WWE’s upcoming free agents: Who is staying and who is leaving (31:34)?
They are then joined by NXT champion, Trick Williams, who discusses the following:
Working with Sexyy Red (59:00)
Ethan Page skipping the line (67:30)
Shawn Michaels's Instagram explore page (72:56)
Potential crossover matches with TNA Wrestling (77:50)
Being Black in pro wrestling right now (80:50)

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Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide
Guest: Trick Williams
Producer: Brian H. Waters

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1 hr 42 min
May 30, 2024Shawn Michaels Takes NXT to a New Level With a Sexyy Red and TNA Crossover | The Masked Man Show
Cold Open Question of the Week: What kind of gimmick match would Kaz challenge Paul Pierce in?
David and Kaz recap a wild crossover week in pro wrestling, including:
Mercedes Moné's first match on AEW Dynamite (7:14)
Adam Copeland fractures his tibia and vacates the TNT title (11:16)
A Marty Jannetty story you will not hear anywhere else (17:50)
Which wrestlers you would NOT want your daughter dating (20:50)
Jordynne Grace shows up on NXT (26:54)
Sexyy Red makes an appearance on NXT (30:11)
Ethan Page says he is not signed to WWE after coming on NXT (33:57)
Christopher Daniels is a new AEW on-screen authority figure (47:11)
Bron Breakker’s rampage crosses over from his college football days (48:40)
Response to critics of the Liv Morgan–Dominik Mysterio kiss (59:47)
Be sure to check out our videos on the Ringer Wrestling TikTok account @RingerWrestling, Instagram Threads, and X.
Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide
Producer: Brian H. Waters

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1 hr 23 min

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‘The Ringer Wrestling Show’ brings you instant reactions to the biggest matches, breakdowns of the hottest feuds, and analysis of all the latest gossip in the wild world of professional wrestling.…