Brandon Thurston, Jesse Collings, and Chris Gullo discuss these topics:

• AEW partner WBD supposedly interested in WWE rights
• Key questions for media rights outlook
• Stardom at Yokohama Arena
• AEW reportedly booked United Center for CM Punk return in June
• LWO leads WWE merchandise analysis for second week in a row



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Brandon Thurston, Jesse Collings, and Chris Gullo discuss these topics:

• Nick Khan’s interview on LightShed Live, talking WWE’s merger with UFC, media rights, talent pay, sponsorships
• Whether WWE events will go back on pay-per-view
• WWE Summerslam ticket sales
• AEW All Access ratings compared to Power Slap
• AEW All In pre-sale registrations for Wembley Stadium

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston welcome Brandon Ross of LightShed Partners with his reaction to the WWE-UFC merger, reaction from Wall Street & the major questions moving forward.

They go over the merger announcement, the many personalities involved, the value Nick Khan has brought to WWE, the volatility of Vince McMahon, WWE’s streaming and domestic television rights, the impact the NBA rights could have, PLE strategy, and next month’s WWE earnings call.

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WWE and Endeavor announced on Monday morning that WWE and Endeavor's UFC will merge by late 2023. Brandon Thurston and Chris Gullo discuss one of the most pivotal stories in pro wrestling history.

• WWE-UFC merger
• Possible layoffs
• New ownership breakdown
• Wrestlemania business
• Vince's return to creative

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston welcome CNBC reporter Alex Sherman to discuss Endeavor’s move to merge WWE with UFC under a new company.

Sherman was the reporter to break the news on Sunday and we will speak with Sherman about this seismic event for the companies, the broader media landscape, Vince McMahon’s role, and what this means for all the key players.

Plus, Pollock & Thurston react to the discussion and answer questions from listeners.

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston discuss all aspects of Endeavor’s purchase of WWE and launching a new company with UFC.

The two discuss the sale from all angles, analysis of Ari Emanuel and Vince McMahon’s appearance on CNBC, the many questions that arise, the role McMahon will hold, what Endeavor sees in the combination of WWE & UFC & more.

Plus, your listener questions regarding the sale.

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WWE is near a deal to merge with UFC, according to a report from CNBC.

Brandon Thurston is joined by MJ from NJ to break down what we know so far.

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Brandon Thurston and Jesse Collings talk about the latest news about the business of Wrestlemania, including:

• Vince McMahon is officially a WWE employee again and was present at Wrestlemania
• Attendance of Night 1, Smackdown, and Supercard of Honor
• Brandon estimates the gate for both nights of Wrestlemania combined could be around $20 million
• WWE is getting $1.8 million subsidies from Puerto Rico related to Backlash
• Nick Khan’s latest appearance on CNBC

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Brandon Thurston, Jesse Collings, and Chris Gullo talk about these subjects in wrestling business:

• WWE's 8-K filing of reimbursement agreement with Vince McMahon related to sexual misconduct investigation
• Wrestlemania tickets distributed update
• Latest estimated tickets distributed for Wrestlemania weekend events
• Quarterly annual growth rates for TV and attendance for WWE and AEW
• AEW Forbidden Door tickets distributed update
• WWEShop top merchandise sellers/most items update
• ShopAEW top merchandise sellers update
• PWTees top merchandise sellers update
• With recent business numbers should Roman Reigns be a Wrestling Observer Hall Of Famer?      
• Super Chat- Any thoughts re Fite as loss leader /OTT service? Is there a long-term risk in changing the perceived cost of GCW/Mania weekend(like the network did for Mania), maybe even for non-Fite/GCW-associated PPVs?



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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston speak with Mike Weber of FITE TV as the platform gets set for its busiest week of the year.

They discuss the growth of FITE TV, its expansion with the FITE+ streaming service, the state of the streaming industry in combat sports, The Collective series of shows, and his thoughts on a potential WWE sale.

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