The Truepenny Show

James is joined by Marcus to talk UWF in their second phase of development as Akira Maeda and his band of shooters leave NJPW once again to revolutionise the way we think about pro wrestling. Filling arenas, rebuilding legends, and creating a legacy in sports style wrestling.

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James is joined by Christy to talk all the action from Power Struggle as Zack Sabre Junior defends the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship vs NEVER Champ Shingo Takagi. and David Finlay defends the IWGP Global Championship vs Taichi, along with the final of the Super J Tag league as Ichiban Sweet Boys take on reigning champions Catch 22.

James and Christy look at all the action from Super J Tag League as the tournament hits its stride and on up until the final block night.

James is joined by Marcus Green as GLEAT shift the focus back to the in ring product and bring in some big names for a big Cross Promotion with AAA. Chris Ridegway continues to rise, MICHICKO has to deal with a legend, and there is some friendly fire as STRONGHEARTS take on STRONGHEARTS!

James is joined by Christy to talk NJPW. Rounding up the stories and matches from Royal Quest and rocking right into Super Junior Tag League as NJPW gets on the Road to Power Struggle.

James is joined by Christy to discuss King of Pro Wrestling as Zack Sabre Jnr takes on Tetsuya Naito for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship!

James is joined by the Bishamon Loving Rock n Roll Dream Team of Marcus Green and Christy, except at two different times to talk about two different promotions. So not really, but yes back together at last!

Christy talks to James about TJPW Princess 5 and how the company seems to be heading in a more pure wrestling direction as they break exciting new stars and give their established main eventers room to breathe.

Marcus talks GLEAT as they expand ever onwards with two stacked shows, their relationship with AAA, TNA, AEW and their first time at Edion Arena in Osaka with Ver MEGA!

In this episode, Darragh (@DarraghWV) and Dave Stephens (@thedavestephens) review the 40th annual WrestleMania, breaking down all the action from WrestleMania XL, which took place over two nights on April 6 and 7, 2024, at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Join them as they share their live perspective.

On Night 1, The Bloodline (The Rock & Roman Reigns) defeated Cody Rhodes & Seth Rollins in the main event, setting up the stipulation for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship match on Night 2. Other highlights include Sami Zayn ending Gunther's 666-day reign to become the new Intercontinental Champion, and Rhea Ripley retaining her Women's World Championship against Becky Lynch.

Night 2 delivered an unforgettable main event as Cody Rhodes finally conquered Roman Reigns in a Bloodline Rules match, ending Roman's historic 1,316-day reign as the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion. Other major moments included Bayley winning the WWE Women's Championship, Logan Paul retaining the U.S. title, and Damian Priest cashing in his Money in the Bank contract to capture the World Heavyweight Championship after Drew McIntyre defeated Seth Rollins in the opener.

Tune in as we discuss the epic moments and twists that made WrestleMania XL a historic event.

📅 Aired: July 30, 2024

In this thrilling episode of The Wrestling Rewind, your hosts Darragh (@DarraghWV) and Dave Stephens (@thedavestephens) take you through the epic WrestleMania XL main event showdown: Cody Rhodes vs Roman Reigns from Night 2! Recorded live from Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, both Darragh and Dave were in attendance for both nights of this historic event.

Join us as we break down the drama, intensity, and unforgettable moments that defined this iconic clash. Did Cody finish the story, or did Roman's reign of dominance continue? Tune in to hear every detail and get the inside scoop on what it was like to witness it all in person!

📅 Aired: July 30, 2024

James is joined by Marcus Green to discuss the latest goings on in GLEAT as the Anti Gle Monsters make their presence known and start a feud with Black Generation International. New faces show promise and Chris Ridgeway stamps his authority on the singles division via tag team success.