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By Wade Keller
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PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They discuss these topics:MAIN FREE PORTION TOPICSSunday Night's Main Event preview with analysis of the build for Oba Femi vs. Bron Breakker and where it could go and a case for Bron beating Oba. Also, a look at Randy Orton vs Cody Rhodes and how Orton is hedging on playing a heel, Tatum Paxley so far, and Baron Corbin vs. Lil' YachtyThe Luchador Tournament to earn shot against Roman ReignsThe Royce Keys & Co. backstage attack and how the WWE narrative framed itPlus sidebars on the Minnesota State Fair, Minnesota Vikings, and celebrities styling their namesVIP EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOWAn email from a listener on whether Penta has a chance to actually beat Roman Reigns on Sept. 14 and an angle leads to War Games with three factionsAn email from a listener on WWE losing their way with the time-honed constructs that lead to fans' peak investment in the matchesIs Mercedes Mone reaching her peak so far in AEW as an overall character contributing to selling tickets and drawing fan interest?Thoughts on The New Level (New Day) in AEW and the direction that AEW's tag division hopefully takesThoughts on the presentation of Will Ospreay and Kenny Omega at All In with the video packages and ring entrances, and then Ospreay's comments afterwardBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Rich Fann, a PWTorch columnist. They discuss these topics:Rich Fann relays his experience attending Saturday night's Enjoy Wrestling event that ended early after the in-ring death of The Butcher (Andy Williams).Thoughts on Christian Cage and Adam CopelandThe Miz's 20th Anniversary, his lack of injuries, the Bryan Danielson argument that was a work with some shoot elements, and why Miz should be both proud and humble regarding his track record staying healthy during his careerThe state of The VisionA listener email question on Sunday Night's Main Event's Bron Breakker vs. Oba Femi and how it is emblematic of WWE's disrespect for their audience by discarding the importance of match outcomes despite build up the important in the weeks leading up to matchesA listener email question on the prospects of Cody Rhodes as a heel and how he could fit with Paul Heyman as his managerA listener email question on Sol Ruca suddenly improving in the ring latelyThe listener email question on Kyoko, a/k/a Hiromu Takahashi and how WWE is utilizing him so farA preview of AEW Dynamite including thoughts on The New Level and a pitch for AEW to push the robust tag team division like they never have beforeRich's experience with WWE RadioComparing the acting skills in movies of Batista and John Cena, and what would happen if they exchanged movie roles?Thoughts on message boards in pro wrestling given the relaunch of the PWTorch VIP Forum this weekBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Rich Fann, a PWTorch columnist. They cover these topics:Thoughts on what's at stake for AEW with the Kenny Omega vs. Will Ospreay match, the wisdom of Omega's character shifts over the last month, and how AEW can get the most out of a "changing the guard" storyline if Ospreay beats Omega.Analysis of the Oba Femi-Bron Breakker contract signing segment and whether this is a memorable start to a decade-plus long rivalryThoughts on Royce Keys and OTM, with background on OTM, plus whether Keys should be framed as a heel or a babyface given mixed indicators on MondayA review of TNA's Lockdown PPV, plus the successful journey of Eddie Edwards as the leader of The System this yearThe latest on the WWE-ESPN dynamic and how it's been bad for ESPN, bad for WWE, bad for WWE fans, bad for ESPN fans, and overall awkwardExpanded thoughts on the AEW All In undercard, including which match is the second-biggest on the line-upA preview of AEW Dynamite including fun semi-final matches in the Continental ClassicA Mailbag question Cody Rhodes and how he might react if he's told there are no more world title reigns in his WWE futureA Mailbag question on whether CM Punk is okay with interference in his matches or if it's a sign of him going heelThoughts on Dolly Parton and people in pro wrestling reacting on social mediaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:Exploring where the Oba Femi-Paul Heyman-Bron Breakker story might land, and is there an obvious way that serves everyone involved and also makes sense?Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton being added to Sunday Night's Main EventRoman Reigns seemingly going full heel, but why there's still sound reason to not be 100 percent sure, and what really needs to be changed to make The Bloodline work as heelsMailbag question on John Cena's main event wrestler IQ compared to Roman Reigns' main event wrestler IQAnalysis of the All In line-up so far with thoughts on the job Kenny Omega, Will Ospreay, Sasha Banks, and Willow Nightingale are doing building their key matches, plus praise for the Kyle Fletcher vs. Konosuke Takeshita vs. Kazuchika Okada matchThe New Japan G1 Climax tournament results and what it showed about where New Japan stands in the summer of 2026 compared to past erasVIP-EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOWMailbag on how New Day should be portrayed in AEW: Is it better to be similar to their WWE personas or a clean break or a blend?Thoughts on the Grayson Waller promo on NXT and what the rules should be for that fourth-wall-breaking style promosEmail on Sol Ruca and whether her wrestling style is disqualifyingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the weekly Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast.AEW ALL IN EARLY PREVIEWA deep dive into AEW All In's top three title matches and Casino Gauntlet match with an assessment of the growth of Will Ospreay and Kenny Omega, progress with Willow Nightingale's work on promos, improvement lately with Mercedes Mone, and the framework and significance of Christian & Copeland vs. The Young BucksMAILBAG TOPICSMatch lengths in WWE following a predictable and sometimes frustrating patternThoughts on WWE's Luchador Tournament and the pros and considerable cons to how they're featuring it so far and has the blending of WWE and AAA gone too farCM Punk and Kevin Owens are wasting their time talking about ancient history and old grudges when there's so much fresher material to work with from their time in WWEDid Bobby Lashley deserve the push Oba Femi is gettingDoes WWE taking the US Title off of Trick Williams so quickly hurt him or indicate they're losing faith in himIs Tony Khan's success as a booker indicative of how easy it to actually book or is TK especially qualified with his background as a passionate fanShould AEW cut back on the length of their so-called two-and-a-half hour Dynamites?VIP-EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOW (posted separately)Thoughts on Jason and Wade on the Minnesota Vikings prospects and breaking news on the starting quarterback being namedChad Gable over-the-head clap routine resembling the SKOL chant and a key part of Gable's background WWE is entirely skipping and how it could help him as he struggles to get a strong crowd reaction these daysBig Cass's presentation so farWhat's intriguing about the Bron Breakker-Oba Femi situation but a key aspect that is being downplayed and how it could benefit the storyBecky Lynch's return and the continuation of face-face bickering and conflict with Stephanie VaquerIs WWE going to pay a bigger and bigger price if they stay on this course of booking their top acts latelyThoughts on WWE Unreal including Paul Levesque vetoing John Cena's idea to have boring, bad matches on purposeOther thoughts on this season of WWE Unreal and will there be another given the lack of top ten rankings on Netflix this seasonThe Rock going into music now and whether it's something to mock or applaud?Closing thoughts on The Bloodline situation and the murky muddled interactions between all of the playersIt's time for WWE to go back to some of the fundamentals that make pro wrestling work rather than trying to produce "cinema" and ambiguous contradictory personalities bickering with bad finishes to key matches that seem more focused on "moments" and "merch" than pulling viewers into compelling stories and battles that they have a rooting interest in.Could Cody Rhodes go back to AEW? A compelling case for why he might want to and how it has a possibility of happeningsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
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