Breakdown After The Bell: WWE Battleground 2016

Host: Nick Hausman

Co-Hosts: Ross Berman & Kevin Kellam

Guests: YOUR CALLS

Description: This is the official WrestleZone Radio Breakdown After Bell special for the 2016 WWE Battleground. This special features fans calling in from all around the world.

Topics of discussion include:

- The SHIELD squaring off in the main event

- What would seem like the final chapter in a variety of feuds

- Enzo dazzling on the microphone

- A major name from NXT debuting on the main WWE roster

- More...

You can follow Nick, Ross & Kevin on Twitter:

Nick- @WZRebel

Ross- @RossWBerman

Kevin- @KevKellam

WrestleZone Daily will have more coverage on the fallout from Royal Rumble all week at Noon EST on WrestleZone.com

WrestleZone Daily 7.25.16

Host: Nick Hausman

Co-Hosts: Bin Hamin (aka Ben Duerr) & Jonathan Jansen

Guest: Ray Flores

Description: Today's show features 2CW & OVW's Bin Hamin (aka Ben Duerr) as the co-host during the first part of the show and Smackdown Rebellion's Jonathan Jansen as the co-host during the second half of the show.

Some of the topics discussed include:

- The new RAW & Smackdown Live logos

- Ambrose retaining the WWE Championship at Battleground

- Bayley as Sasha Banks mystery partner and the decision to send her back to NXT

- WWE officials talking about doing more squash matches

- Lita moving transitioning full time to the role of WWE pre-show panelist

- The latest in what is holding up Paul Heyman and WWE's contract negotiations

- Who Finn Balor's first main roster opponent could be

- More...

Midway through today's show ESPN 1000's Ray Flores joins to discuss:

- Brock Lesnar's recent USADA violations

- UFC not fining Lesnar

- His highlights and lowlights from WWE Battleground

- More

You can follow Nick, Ben, Ray & JoJan on Twitter:

Nick- @WZRebel

Ben- @Bin_Hamin

Ray- @RayFlores86

JoJan- @jjansen34

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NXT Rewind

July 21, 2016

Hosts: Jonathan Jansen & Chris Brooks

Description: NXT Rewind hosts Jonathan Jansen & Chris Brooks are back!

In this episode they discuss:

- How the WWE Draft impacted NXT

- Thoughts on some of the NXT talent being drafted

- Samoa Joe back in action

- Authors of Pain's future

- Nia Jax vs Bayley

- More...

You can follow Jon & Chris on Twitter:

Jon- @JJansen34

Chris- @C_Brooks_OnAir

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WrestleZone Daily 7.22.16

Host: Nick Hausman

Co-Host: Jonathan Jansen

Guest: Ed Ferrara & Fan Calls

Description: Today's show features fans calling in during the first part of the show and Smackdown Rebellion's Jonathan Jansen as the co-host during the second half of the show.

Some of the topics discussed include:

- The New Day breaking the record for the longest WWE Tag Team Championship run ever

- Curt Hawkins, Rhyno and Jinder Mahal all being rumored to return to WWE

- Johnny Gargano signing on full time with NXT

- Will Ospreay signing an exclusive US deal with WWN Live

- More...

Midway through today's show former WWE Head Writer Ed Ferrara joins to discuss:

- His thoughts on how the WWE Draft was handled

- WWE not suspending Brock Lesnar and going forward with his SummerSlam match with Randy Orton

- The full card for this Sunday's Battleground PPV

- More...

You can follow Nick, Ed & Jonathan on Twitter:

Nick- @WZRebel

Ed- @TheEdFerrara

Jonathan- @JJansen34

WrestleZone Daily is LIVE, Monday-Friday, Noon EST on WrestleZone.com. It is available, live, in web radio form via Mixlr.com/WZRadio.

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WrestleZone Daily 7.21.16

Host: Nick Hausman

Co-Host: Kid Cadet

Guests: Court Bauer & SoCal Val

Description: Today's show features SHINE & EVOLVE's Kid Cadet as the co-host.

Some of the topics discussed include:

- Paul Heyman possibly not being under WWE contract anymore

- What substance Roman Reigns may have tested positive for

- How Reigns & Lesnar's wellness issues affected the WWE Draft order of picks

- Original plans for Daniel Bryan's return to WWE

- Heath Slater being teased for EVOLVE

- Nikki Bella hinting that she has been cleared to return

- More...

About a half hour in to today's show WZ Daily is joined by former WWE writer & MLW's Court Bauer to chat about:

- Ric Flair coming to MLW

- His thoughts on how the WWE Draft was presented

- How WWE handled the drafting of Reigns & Lesnar

- What is going on with Heath Slater and what his future could look like

- More...

Nick then plays Kid's cover of former WWE RAW GM Eric Bischoff's theme song "I'm Back"

After the break Nick & Kid are joined by former TNA Knockout & current FITE TV personality SoCal Val to chat about:

- All the latest goings on with FITE TV

- Whether they prefer the more sports oriented presention like the Cruiserweight Classic or the more entertainment oriented presentation of the Final Deletion story

- Why Val does not like what TNA is doing with the Final Deletion story

- Whether WWE should change the Brock Lesnar vs Randy Orton SummerSlam match

- More...

You can follow Nick, Kid, Court & Val on Twitter:

Nick- @WZRebel

Kid- @KidCadet

Court- @CourtBauer

Val- @SoCalVal

WrestleZone Daily is LIVE, Monday-Friday, Noon EST on WrestleZone.com. It is available, live, in web radio form via Mixlr.com/WZRadio.

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Smackdown Rebellion

July 19, 2016

Host: Jonathan Jansen

Co-Host: Nick Paglino

Description: Smackdown Rebellion this week is hosted by Jonathan Jansen and features WrestleZone Editor-in-Chief Nick Paglino as his co-host.

This episode of WWE Smackdown Live included:

- The debut of Smackdown Live

- RAW & SD! drafting their new rosters

- Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins battling for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship

- More...

You can follow Jonathan & Nick on Twitter:

Jonathan- @JJansen34

Nick- @NickyPags

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WrestleZone Daily 7.20.16

Host: Nick Hausman

Co-Host: Big Ray

Guest: Ryan Satin

Description: Today's show features 1Wrestling.com's Big Ray as the co-host.

Some of the topics discussed include:

- Brock Lesnar failing a second USADA test

- Brock & Reigns being drafted to RAW

- Mick Foley and Stephanie McMahon's chemistry

- Finn Balor being drafted from NXT to RAW

- All of the NXT talent that was drafted to RAW & SD

- The Club being broken up

- The WWE Performance Center draft party

- John Cena on Smackdown

- Big Show's WWE Draft record

- Del Rio & Paige being drafted to separate brands

- The Wyatt Family being broken up

- Cesaro's shoot like promo after he was drafted

- The WWE commentators being shaken up

- Heath Slater not being drafted

- More...

Midway through today's show ProWrestlingSheet.com Editor-in-Chief Ryan Satin joins to chat about:

- Wrestling Sheet Radio debuting on Dash Radio

- The gravity of the big class action lawsuit that has been filed against WWE

- Ric Flair being engaged for the 5th time

- WWE Draft fallout

- More...

You can follow Nick, Ray & Ryan on Twitter:

Nick- @WZRebel

Ray- @BigRaysShow

Ryan- @RyanSatin

WrestleZone Daily is LIVE, Monday-Friday, Noon EST on WrestleZone.com. It is available, live, in web radio form via Mixlr.com/WZRadio.

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RAW Rebellion

July 18, 2016

Host: Nick Hausman

Co-Host: Ross Berman & Andres the Announcer

Description: RAW Rebellion this week is hosted by Nick Hausman and features Ross Berman & Andres the Announcer as co-host.

This episode of WWE Monday Night RAW included:

- The newly announced GMs

- Darren Young's first singles match on RAW

- A massive 12-man tag match

- The latest in Sasha Banks feuding with Charlotte

- Dean Ambrose defending the WWE Championship against Seth Rollins

- More...

You can follow Nick & Ross on Twitter:

Nick- @WZRebel

Ross- @RossWBermanIV

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WrestleZone Daily 7.19.16

Host: Nick Hausman

Co-Host: Bin Hamin (aka Ben Duerr)

Description: Today's show features 2CW & OVW's Bin Hamin (aka Ben Duerr) as the co-host.

Some of the topics discussed include:

- The 53 wrestlers that are involved in a class action lawsuit that is being filed against WWE

- Mick Foley & Daniel Bryan as the RAW & Smackdown GMs

- The double pinfall finish between Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose for the WWE Championship at the end of RAW

- Stephanie McMahon announcing the return of the Cruiserweight Classic exclusively to RAW

- Brock Lesnar's status for the WWE Draft and SummerSlam following the speculation around a possible USADA violation

- All of the three man factions facing off in a 12-man match on RAW

- Kalisto & Sin Cara announcing they are breaking up as a tag team before the WWE Draft

- More...

You can follow Nick & Ben on Twitter:

Nick- @WZRebel

Ben- @Bin_Hamin

WrestleZone Daily is LIVE, Monday-Friday, Noon EST on WrestleZone.com. It is available, live, in web radio form via Mixlr.com/WZRadio.

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WrestleZone Radio Exclusive Interview

July 18, 2016

Host: Nick Hausman

Guest: Harry Smith

Description: This WrestleZone Radio exclusive features WZ Daily's Nick Hausman chats with former WWE Superstar Harry Smith (aka The British Bulldog Jr.)

Some of the topics in this interview include:

- His current run with NOAH in Japan

- Balancing his pro wrestling and MMA training at the moment

- The odds we see him in an actual MMA bout soon

- How much it costs to take care of your body at a high level

- Tyson Kidd's neck injury and how his recovery is doing

- Ibushi's current run with WWE as part of the Cruiserweight Classic

- Why fans are tuning in to the Cruiserweight Classic

- Why Japanese wrestlers and wrestling are resonating so well with WWE at the moment

- What fans can expect from TM-61 in NXT that may not have seen them before

- Natalya's recent heel turn

- His thoughts on triple threat matches

- Jim Neidhart getting his "Anvil" nickname throwing them at the Canadian Stampede

- His uncle Bret Hart's recent outspoken comments about Triple H and whether they are justified

- Brock Lesnar's UFC 200 victory

- How fans can help get the Hart Foundation inducted in to the WWE Hall of Fame

- More...

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You can follow Nick & Harry on Twitter:

Nick- @WZRebel

Harry- @DBSmithJr