Chris is back for a brief WrestleMania preview. We've been unable to record recently due to illness while Alex is still on leave.

Chris chats today's offerings! WWE SmackDown WrestleMania featuring the Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal & a Cody Rhodes & John Cena Face-To-Face!

Then the WWE Hall Of Fame 2025 Class; Paul "Triple H" Levesque, Lex Luger, Michelle McCool, "The Natural Disasters" Earthquake & Typhoon. The new Immortal Moment (Bret "The Hitman" Hart vs. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin from WrestleMania 13) & Legacy Kamala, Dory Funk Sr., Ivan Koloff.

Good news everyone; the Wrestling Aus Style discord is now open to the public! Join the discussion about global & local wrestling today!

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Timestamps

- (00:00:01) Show opening.

- (00:03:57) WWE SmackDown WrestleMania

- (00:13:01) WWE Hall Of Fame 2025

- (00:38:44) Preview WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2025

--> - (00:39:25) Maybe something special?

- (00:39:44) Preview WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2025

- (00:49:09) Preview WWE WrestleMania 41 - Night 1 Saturday

- (00:58:02) Preview WWE WrestleMania 41 - Night 2 Sunday

- (01:07:20) Show closing.

Shoutout to

- RED CENTER RUMBLE: https://www.tiktok.com/@redcentrerumble/video/7485268797625027848?lang=en

- DOWN UNDER THE MAT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZGL1gpzwQ4

- JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/rJwAsfBe3t

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It's the 6th annual Wassies!

The Wrestling Aus Style tradition continues with Chris & Alex discussing their choices a month late due to AEW in Brisbane!

Links for every past Wassies lists can be found pinned on the link tree including our likely / unlikely picks and award stats breakdowns!

Timestamps

- (00:00:00) 2023 Wassies Highlights

- (00:04:23) Show opening

- (00:06:15) In Memorial

- (00:57:15) 2024 Likely / Unlikely Results

- (01:06:10) 2024 Wassies Awards begins

--> (01:06:33) Moment Of The Year

--> (01:10:09) Weekly Series Of The Year

--> (01:13:33) Original Media Of The Year

--> (01:21:04) Gimmick Of The Year

--> (01:27:54) Champion Of The Year

--> (01:36:56) Announcer Of The Year

--> (01:43:08) Promo Of The Year

--> (01:52:56) Rivalry Of The Year

--> (01:59:58) Rising Star Of The Year

--> (02:07:09) Team Of The Year

--> (02:20:55) Wrestler Of The Year

--> (02:35:16) Company Of The Year

--> (02:41:06) Event Of The Year

--> (02:49:48) Match Of The Year

(02:56:52) 2025 Likely / Unlikely Picks

(03:14:30) All-Time award stats

Shoutout to

- PW DOWN UNDER: https://www.pwdownunder.com/2024/02/06/vale-australian-wrestling-legend-andy-harpas/

- "BreakingCopyright — Royalty Free Music" (Opening Music) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkSfEQcZHy8

- "Infraction - No Copyright Music" (Memoriam Music) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npcbzeUZObs

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Chris is back from AEW Grand Slam that took place in Brisbane, Queensland. Alex joins for his perspective watching from home on a near 24-hour tape delay for the ESPN ANZ (Foxtel/Kayo) audience.

Chris battled thru the Brisbane Entertainment Center merchandise "queue" to grab some goodies while at AEW Grand Slam / ROH Global Wars. Plus, Alex has seen some of WWE LFG?!

Later this week Chris will return with a solo podcast discussing other events he attended.

- Friday night's Pro Wrestling League x Renegades Of Wrestling Australian Supershow with 600 people in attendance.

- Sunday afternoon's New Japan Pro Wrestling Tamashii Brisbane with 400 people in attendance.

We will be joining DOWN UNDER THE MAT's Dan Danielson and Rowdy Roddy Reecey in the near future to have a round table discussion about the entire AEW Brisbane 2025 weekend! The lads also attended both the PWLxROW Supershow & AEW GrandSlam!

Timestamps

- (00:00:01) Show opening.

- (00:02:04) Chris' Merch Hull.

--> (00:02:40) PWLxROW & NJPW Tamashii goodies.

--> (00:05:09) AEW goodies.

--> (00:09:14) More goodies?

- (00:10:48) Alex's Watch-Party?

- (00:13:13) AEW Grand Slam Australia.

--> (00:13:24) Dynamite VIP package.

--> (00:14:55) Merchandise situation.

--> (00:31:53) Fan Sign situation.

--> (00:33:43) VIP Lounge experience w/ MxM Collection & The Outrunners.

--> (00:34:57) ROH Global Wars begins.

--> (00:37:45) Match 1: "The Learning Tree" Chris Jericho, Big Bill & Bryan Keith Vs. Bandido & "The Outrunners" Truth Magnum & Turbo Floyd.

--> (00:41:52) Airing of "Meal & A Match"?

--> (00:43:42) Match 2: ROH Pure Championship / Lee Moriarty (c) Vs. Robbie Eagles.

--> (00:45:45) Match 3: Mark Davis Vs. Tommy Knight.

--> (00:48:02) Match 4: ROH World Tag Team Championship / "Sons Of Texas" Dustin Rhodes & Sammy Guevara (c) Vs. "MxM Collection" Mansoor & Mason Madden.

--> (00:51:57) Match 5: ROH Women's World Championship / Athena (c) Vs Alex Windsor.

--> (00:57:05) AEW Grand Slam begins.

--> (00:57:58) Intermission; Ring-crew; Tony Kahn & commentary.

--> (01:00:23) Match 6: Will Ospreay & Kenny Omega Vs. "The Don Callis Family" Konosuke Takeshits & Kyle Fletcher.

--> (01:07:54) Match 7: AEW TBS Championship / Mercedes Mone (c) Vs. Harley Cameron.

--> (01:14:50) Match 8: "Brisbane Brawl" / "Deth Riders" Jon Moxley & Claudio Castagnoli Vs. Cope & Jay White.

--> (01:25:06) Match 9: AEW Continetal Championship / Kazuchika Okada (c) Vs. Buddy Matthews.

--> (01:35:00) Match 10: AEW Women's World Championship / Mariah May (c) Vs. 'Timeless' Toni Storm.

--> (01:39:46) Address to the crowd after the main event.

--> (01:48:05) Beer Ratings & Match Of The Night!

- (01:55:20) Show closing.

Shoutout to

- DOWN UNDER THE MAT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZz_5kzX08w

- RED CENTER RUMBLE: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0fSZg2DSWAqOGLs8ZBWtoz

- FIGHTFUL: https://x.com/Fightful/status/1890998338083840047?t=IDOPdEPU68WDZE380FO02Q&s=19

- LILI: https://x.com/Lili_Edea/status/1891737626807243160

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Chris in live from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia for AEW Grand Slam weekend!

New Japan Pro-Wrestling Tamashii Brisbane

--> Venue: Superordinary (Hamilton, QLD)

--> Date: Sunday 16th February 2024

--> Doors open: 1:00pm

--> Bell time: 2:00pm

--> Tickets: https://tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/cbe8f37d-f91f-4a64-92a3-1a5f6c05529f

- All matches have a 30-minute time limit and are scheduled for 1 fall...

- "Tag Team Match" Rogue Army (Bad Luck Fale & Jack Bonza) vs. Kulture (Moko Kai & Toa)

- "Tag Team Match" Bruiser & EC Brownie vs. JXT & Mustapha Jordan

- "Singles Match" Caveman Ugg vs. Andrew Villabos

- "Singles Match" Erika Reid vs. Kyla Knight

- "Tag Team Match" B-Lars & Johnny Gunn vs. Vincent Di Maria & Australian Wolf

- "6 Man Tag Team Match" David Sheather, JL Gold & Jaxon Cross vs Logan Pearce & The Ungrateful 1s (TJ Illes & Trent Hooper)

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Chris in live from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia for AEW Grand Slam weekend!

⚠️ IMPORTANT PUBLIC TRANSPORT UPDATE /// https://translink.com.au/plan-your-journey/event-transport/674206

All Elite Wrestling Grand Slam Australia

--> Venue: Brisbane Entertainment Center

--> Date: Saturday 15th February 2024

--> Doors open: 5:30pm

--> Bell time: 7:00pm

--> Tickets: https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=SUNAEW25

⭐ MEET & GREET - 10:00am start

⭐ VIP EXPERIENCE - 2:45pm start

- "AEW Women's World Championship Match" Mariah May (C) Vs. "Timeless" Toni Storm

- "Tag Team Match" Will Osprey & Kenny Omega Vs. The Don Callus Family (Konosuke Takeshita & Kyle Fletcher)

- "AEW Continental Championship Match" Kazuchika Okada (C) Vs. Buddy Matthews

- "BRISBANE BRAWL Match" Death Riders (Jon Moxley & Claudio Castagnoli) Vs. Cope & Jay White

- "AEW TBS Championship Match" Mercedes Mone (C) Vs. Harley Cameron

- Plus, Chris Jericho to appear!

⚠️ IMPORTANT AUSTRALIAN BROADCAST UPDATE

--> Triller AEW+ /// Sunday 16th February at 1:30pm AEST (18.5 hours delay)

--> ESPN ANZ /// Sunday 16 February at 9:30pm AEST (26.5 hours delay)

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Chris in live from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia for AEW Grand Slam weekend!

Pro Wrestling League & Renegades Of Wrestling The Australian Supershow

--> Venue: Eatons Hill Hotel

--> Date: Friday 14th February 2024

--> Doors open: 6:30pm

--> Bell time: 7:30pm

--> Tickets: https://tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/a4f990cd-fe03-41f5-9bc9-250d3a2d82e9

- "Renegades Of Wrestling Women's Championship Triple Threat Match" Ashya (c) Vs Lena Kross Vs Lil Marz

- "Battle Of The Beasts" Rip Rielly Vs Caneman Ugg

- "Triple Threat" Robbie Eagles Vs Mitch Ryder Vs Zeke Andino

- "Pro Wrestling League Tag Team Championship Ladder Match" Strong 94 (JJ Avery & Renegade) (c) vs. The Dropouts (Scott Green & The Tuckman) vs. The Ambush (Jarvis & Murdoch) vs. Team QWA (Sam Cannon & Trent O'Day)

- "State Of Origin Scramble Match" (VIC) Locky Hendricks vs (SA) Dean Brady vs (WA) "The Don" vs (QLD) Bobby Bishop vs (NSW) Jack Bonza

- "Queensland Openweight & Impact Pro Wrestling Unified Championships Scramble Match" EC Diamond (c) vs. Craven vs. Bojack vs. Anth Cava vs. JJ Furno vs. Moko

- "Oceania Pro Wrestling Women's Tag Team Championship Match" The Backslide Girlz (Kingsley & Shay Kassidy) (c) vs. Billie Mac & Eugenie

- "Champions Vs All-Stars Ten Man Tag Team Match"

-- Champions: CAPTAIN Ricky Utomi (PWL Champion); Jake Taylor (WRESTLEROCK Champion); Levi Nixon (ROW World Champion); Thirteen (UPW Heavyweight Championship); & Zak Sabbath (RCW Emerald Crown Champion)

-- All-Stars: CAPTAIN Yeet Stevens (PWL); Edward Dusk (WRESTLEROCK); Emman Azman (ROW); Jesse Love (UPW); & Matt Hayter (RCW)

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Chris in live from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia for AEW Grand Slam weekend!

Rock 'n' Roll Wrestling @ The Caxton

--> Venue: The Caxton Hotel

--> Date: Friday 14th February 2024

--> Doors open: 6:00pm

--> Bell time: 6:30pm

--> Tickets: https://www.outix.co/tickets/event/459716-rock-n-roll-wrestling-the-caxton

- "Tag Team Match" Otis & Moses Vs Xyon & Alex Glenn

- "Caxton Street Fight" The Tradie Vs Morgan Rose

- "Singles Match" EC Brownie Vs Lee Morrow

- "Singles Match" The Bachelor Vs Andrew Vega

- "Singles Match" Hunter Hayes Vs Robbie Zucco

- & the "Caxton Cup Battle Royal"

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Chris & Alex are chatting the most wonderful time of the year, it's WWE's Royal Rumble live from Indianapolis, Indiana with ~65,000 in attendance.

Plus, we chat about a massive weekend of wrestling on Australian soil & look towards AEW Grand Slam. This show was recorded the night before AEW Dynamite on February 5th, 2025.

Timestamps

- (00:00:01) Show opening.

- (00:00:40) News Of The Week:

--> (00:00:46) WWE released "Duke Hudson".

--> (00:05:09) Dakota Kai injured.

--> (00:06:15) Newest member of ROH's The Righteous.

--> (00:07:15) TNA's new Digital Media Champion.

- (00:08:35) WWE Royal Rumble 2025:

--> (00:08:40) Pre-Show & Alex's Watch Party chat.

--> (00:09:47) 30-Women's Royal Rumble Match.

--> (00:35:01) Women's Rumble Match in Saudi 2026?

--> (00:38:33) DIY (c) Vs MCMG - Two out of three falls match for the WWE Tag Team Championship

--> (00:41:17) Cody Rhodes (c) Vs Kevin Owens - Ladder match for the Undisputed WWE Championship (and "Winged Eagle" Championship).

--> (00:45:33) WWE Evolve & Clash In Paris announcement.

--> (00:47:02) Pro Wrestling Omos update.

--> (00:48:27) 30-Men's Royal Rumble Match.

--> (01:26:45) Beer Ratings!

- (01:29:36) Brisbane Weekend shows

--> (01:31:15) PWLxROW SUPERSHOW brief preview.

--> (01:32:08) RNR CAXTON brief preview.

--> (01:32:27) NJPW TAMASHII brief preview.

--> (01:33:18) AEW GRAND SLAM brief preview.

- (01:34:57) Show closing.

--> (01:36:17) more AEW GRAND SLAM thoughts.

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Chris & Alex give a brief preview of WWE's Royal Rumble.

EVENT START TIMES:

NZDT = 9:00am preshow / 11:00 main card

AEDT = 8:00am preshow / 10:00 main card

ACDT = 7:30am preshow / 9:30 main card

AEST = 7:00am preshow / 9:00 main card

ACST = 6:30am preshow / 8:30 main card

AWST = 5:00am preshow / 7:00 main card

Timestamps

- (00:00:01) Show opening.

- (00:00:36) Women's Royal Rumble & Men's Royal Rumble Matches

- (00:06:33) WWE Tag Team Championship Match - DIY vs MCMG

- (00:07:38) WWE Undisputed Championship Match - Cody vs Kevin

- (00:11:30) rumored rumble surprises

- (00:14:12) WrestleMania season

- (00:16:26) Show closing.

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Chris & Alex are back, and it was a big week of wrestling to start 2025, but how much is too much for your average fan?

- 1st NOAH The New Year

- 1st AEW Dynamite "Fight For The Fallen"

- 2nd NOAH New Year Reboot

- 3rd STARDOM New Year Dream

- 3rd WWE SmackDown "3-hour Debut"

- 4th NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

- 5th NJPW Wrestle Dynasty

- 6th NJPW New Year Dash

- 6th WWE Raw "3-hour Netflix Debut"

- 7th WWE NXT "New Year's Evil"

Plus, we chat about some of the other big shows of January & look towards AEW Grand Slam.

Timestamps

- (00:00:01) Show opening.

--> (00:01:47) JR hates Creed?

--> (00:02:20) LA Bushfires, effected wrestlers.

--> (00:04:00) Podcast holiday break.

- (00:06:07) NOAH The New Year.

- (00:13:02) NOAH New Year Reboot.

- (00:15:44) STARDOM Dream Queendom.

- (00:16:55) STARDOM New Year Dream.

- (00:19:03) NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19.

--> (00:52:20) Random memory; RAW Tag Battle Royal 1999.

--> (01:03:36) Beer Ratings!

- (01:05:57) NJPW Wrestle Dynasty w/ CMLL, AEW, ROH & STARDOM.

--> (01:17:44) Chris Charlton's commentary.

--> (01:43:45) Beer Ratings!

- (01:45:24) NJPW New Year Dash.

- (01:47:36) GCW The People Vs GCW.

--> (1:49:34) TNA Digital Media Champion PCO win's the Kickoff Rumble.

- (02:02:13) TNA Genisis.

--> (02:02:54) NXTNA officially signs a 3-year partnership deal.

--> (02:11:58) Go Fund Me Updates of Chris Bey & Allie Katch.

--> (02:17:50) Tessa Blanchard returns but will she join in NXTNA?

--> (02:32:32) Beer Ratings!

- (02:33:49) TNA Impact Live preview.

- (02:35:13) WWE SmackDown "3-hour Debut"

- (02:37:29) WWE Raw "3-hour Netflix Debut"

- (02:39:39) WWE NXT "New Year's Evil"

- (02:45:50) WWE SmackDown "2nd 3-hour show"

- (02:46:27) WWE Raw "2nd 3-hour Netflix show"

--> (02:47:16) Penta's WWE debut!

--> (02:48:53) Women's Intercontinental Championship Final!

- (02:57:15) AEW Dynamite "Fight For The Fallen"

--> (02:59:08) AEW talent requesting releases.

- (03:03:12) AEW Grand Slam Australia update!

--> (03:15:21) WCW 2000 Australia Tour.

- (03:22:17) Show closing.

Go Fund Me links for injured wrestlers:

- CHRIS BEY of TNA (us$107,311 / goal us$110,000)

--> https://www.gofundme.com/f/chris-bey-recovery-funds

- ALLIE KATCH of GCW (us$50,845 / us$50,000)

--> https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-allie-katch-thru-injury

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