Wrasslin' Raw

Wrasslin' Raw

By Ryan Orrico, Jason Bartlett, and Joe GiammatteoSportsWrestling
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Wrasslin' Raw episodes

  • WWE: 1997 Year in Review

    It's an annual awards show extravaganza! In this episode of Wrasslin' Raw, the boys sit down to talk about the highlights of the World Wrestling Federation in 1997, and give the much-coveted Match of the Year and Jobber of the Year Awards out to some very deserving nominees. The Highlights and Lowlights of the year are discussed, as well as what the future may hold moving forward. Buckle up kids, 1998 is going to be a hell of a ride!

    1 hr 2 min
  • WWE Raw: December 29, 1997

    Stone Cold Steve Austin throws Goldust into the Crapper 3:16. Shawn Michaels and Triple H welcome the two newest "members" of DX. Owen Hart gets humiliated, and Chainsaw Charlie cuts his way out of the mystery box! We also learn that Mike Tyson will be at WrestleMania!

    1 hr 2 min
  • WWE Raw: December 22, 1997

    It's a cavalcade of jobbers all throughout the bowels of the building! In this episode of Wrasslin' Raw, the boys bear witness to a great episode full of attitude. Sergeant Slaughter continues to be emasculated, Sable strips out of a reindeer costume, and Stone Cold accosts Santa Claus. The Rock, Undertaker, Ken Shamrock, and D-Lo Brown all have great matches, but the tag team division flounders, and the Kurgan only works his traps. Here's a couple of Christmas PACKAGES for you!

    1 hr 5 min
  • WWE Raw: December 15, 1997

    Wait, isn't that Sal Sincere? In this episode of Wrasslin' Raw, the boys tune in to an odd episode of Raw Is War, where the Son of Lawler angle continues and some new competitors join the roster. Steve Blackman and Mark Henry make their debuts in singles action, and Michael Cole continues to stink up the place on commentary. The Legion of Doom takes on D-Generation X, and Dude Love continues to scrap with the New Age Outlaws. Thank goodness the Sultan had a match, we almost forgot about him!

    1 hr 6 min
  • WWE Raw: December 8, 1997

    Who told Jeff that any of that was good? In this episode of Wrasslin' Raw, the boys get the fallout from the Pay Per View, with the debut of "Mr. McMahon" as well as the debut of Sable's boobies. D-Generation X sits down for a game of strip poker, gang warfare continues with no seeming end, and Flash Funk gets jobbed out to the Kurgan. "The Son of Lawler'' continues to haunt the Light Heavyweight Division, and Shawn Michaels' BULGE haunts our screens!

    1 hr 8 min
  • WWE In Your House: D-Generation X

    It's the first Pay Per View without Vince McMahon on commentary! In this episode of Wrasslin' Raw, the boys dive into In Your House: D-Generation X. Triple H meets Sgt. Slaughter in a Boot Camp Match, and Shawn Michaels defends the WWF Championship against Ken Shamrock. Butterbean defends Sable's honor against Marc Mero, and Steve Austin settles the score against The Rock. When you take a look at Luna and the artist formerly known as Goldust, you'll be glad you had your dark britches on!

    1 hr 7 min
  • WWE Raw: December 1, 1997

    Wait, so you can win a match by just not showing up? In this episode of Wrasslin' Raw, the boys tie up loose ends going into the D-Generation X Pay Per View, with the final matches of the Light Heavyweight Tournament and midcard storytelling. Jeff Jarrett gets upgraded from Ahmed Johnson, and the tag team division continues to tread water. Jim 'the Anvil' Neidhart gets completely buried, and 'Marvelous' Marc Mero has an in-ring boxing exhibition. If it weren't for Sable and Butterbean…!

    1 hr 10 min
  • WWE Raw: November 24, 1997

    Flanagan! In this episode of Wrasslin' Raw, the boys start the countdown to the upcoming D-Generation X Pay Per view, with one of the last entries in the Light Heavyweight Championship Tournament, as well as the crowning of some unlikely new Tag Team Champions. Ken Shamrock takes on Savio Vega, Shawn Michaels meets up with Vader, and Jim "the Anvil" Neidhart gets what's coming to him. What I'd like to have right now is a stand-in for an easy to fill spot!

    1 hr 11 min
  • WWE Raw: November 17, 1997

    There's a horse running amok in the WWF! In this episode of Wrasslin' Raw, the aftermath of the Montreal Screwjob continues as the boys get treated to Vince McMahon's infamous "Bret screwed Bret" interview. The six-man mini match is a double disappointment, and Goldust continues to antagonize Vader (with a hammer this time!). Stone Cold Steve Austin and the Rock turn the heat up on their program, and Jerry Lawler takes on Marc Mero. Sable is the best at standing there and looking at things!

    1 hr 6 min
  • WWE Raw: November 10, 1997

    It's official, the Jackyl has go-home heat! In this episode of Wrasslin' Raw, the boys experience the fallout from Survivor Series amidst a variety of matches (and match qualities). The still-unnamed New Age Outlaws take on Bradshaw in a surprise Bunkhouse Brawl, while the Light Heavyweight Tournament continues with Taka Michinoku and Devon Storm. Ahmed Johnson doesn't do himself any favors, and Triple H takes on Ken Shamrock. Hey, that's Butterbean… and he's in a Cosby sweater?

    1 hr 7 min

About Wrasslin' Raw

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Wrasslin' Raw is a wrestling podcast that centers around three friends doing a deep-dive into World Wrestling Entertainment's past. Starting in 1993, Joe, Ryan, and Jason take a look back at old-school wrestling by watching the WWE show Monday Night Raw in chronological order, along with the Pay-Per-Views as they happen. Bringing together three different viewpoints that sometimes agree and sometimes don't, Wrasslin' Raw is a round table discussion centered around individual episodes and events. Our hosts give opinions on matches, wrestlers, and storylines, as well as brief glimpses into the then-contemporary world of professional sports entertainment.