The Wrestling Purists

By Ryan CoddingtonSports Wrestling

The Wrestling Purists episodes

July 25 Retro Review #157: WCW Bash at the Beach (1997)
Ryan and Jeff welcome Travis (Wrestling Recommendations) back to the pod for, what else? WCW! This time, Hollywood Hogan returns after a 4 month PPV hiatus to team with THE WORM Dennis Rodman, 1 month removed from the NBA Playoffs, to headline Bash at the Beach 1997!
1 hr 38 min
July 17 Retro Review #156: WWF King of the Ring (2001)
Ryan and Jeff welcome musician Jim Montgomery to the pod to discuss “Kurt” of the Ring, Kurt Angle’s King of the Ring card from 2001.
2 hr 9 min
July 09 Catching Up On Rasslin’
Ryan and Jeff take some time to talk about the state of WWE, catch up on all the wrestling that’s happened over the last few weeks, and to see what’s coming up.
1 hr 45 min
June 25 Retro Review #155: AEW / NJPW Forbidden Door (2022)
After previewing the massive weekend of wrestling to come, Ryan and Jeff discuss the inaugural Forbidden Door event from 2022.
2 hr 4 min
June 13 Retro Review #154: WCW The Great American Bash (1999)
Ryan and Jeff talk about WCW’s The Great American Bash from 1999!
1 hr 34 min
May 22 Retro Review #153: TNA Sacrifice (2010)
Once again joined by Travis Lassiter (Wrestling Recommendations), the guys talk about TNA Sacrifice from 2010. It’s been a few years (3 to be exact) since Lockdown 2010 was discussed (and Travis was there for that too!). This is another below mid-card from the Hogan Era in TNA. Headlined by RVD and AJ Styles, listen to see if there are any hidden gems on this turd of a PPV.

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1 hr 35 min
May 17 Retro Review #152: WWE Backlash (2017)
Ryan and Jeff talk about Backlash from 2017. Matches include Shinsuke Nakamura’s main roster in-ring debut, Champion of America Kevin Owens vs AJ Styles, and Jinder Mahal’s first WWE title opportunity against Randy Orton.

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1 hr 21 min
May 08 Retro Review #151: WCW Slamboree (1997)
On this Retro Review, the guys talk about WCW Slamboree 1997! A very WCW card, headlined by 2 active NFL defensive legends, with no Hogan, Sting, or Luger. We also mourn the loss of icon Ted Turner, talk about name changes in NXT, and share why Okada should not lose to Darby Allin.

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1 hr 33 min
May 02 Retro Review #150: ROH Joe vs Punk 2 (2004)
The guys celebrate 150 EPISODES by covering an ROH classic between Samoa Joe and CM Punk from 2004, as well as talking about the recent releases.

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1 hr 14 min
April 24 WrestleMania 42 Review
Ryan and Jeff review the polarizing WrestleMania 42.
2 hr 13 min

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This is a professional wrestling podcast spanning the globe. Ryan and Jeff are two lifelong fans of professional wrestling who look at shows from the past and bring them to the present.