Wrestling Hypothesis

Episode 64 sees a few RETURNS to the show, as we go over Eric Bischoff’s comments on the AEW/IMPACT partnership & why he thinks it’s not working out, going back to last week’s segment on the matter, what they can do to salvage the partnership moving forward, is it a case of things BEGINNING NOW?, & how much different would this have been had WWE been involved? (0:00); Mickie James reveals her pitch of an ALL-FEMALE BRAND in WWE being turned down, why this is a terrible idea & what they should be working on right now instead (31:19); How would Conor McGregor fare in WWE?, the pros & cons behind bringing him in for WWE, & why they would LOSE money by bringing him in, & who they should bring in instead to get the same amount of interest (36:21); & Daniel Bryan gone from Smackdown, reports of him moving to NXT, has he LOST his passion for wrestling?, & comparing Bryan to Stanley from The Office. (45:55)

Episode 63 covers Daniel Bryan’s immediate future, including his current deal with WWE coming up soon, his desire to still work there but wrestle for OTHER promotions & how likely that is to happen (HINT: not at all), what is going to happen in the Career-Threatening Match with Roman Reigns next week?, & pitching an idea for how to give Bryan a proper retirement storyline (0:00); Ronda Rousey announces her pregnancy, & is she DONE with pro wrestling? (19:09); a VIDEO GOES VIRAL of how Mickie James (& other female wrestlers) received their belongings after getting released from WWE, is this a gender issue?, & the person responsible for the mistreatment fired from the company (24:26); Previewing the Title-for-Title match for Impact’s Rebellion event, who’s walking out with both belts?, & examining the progress of AEW & Impact’s partnership so far & why it HASN’T been working out (35:17); Triple H’s comments on AEW & NXT’s “war” being IMAGINARY, & is he right? (51:08); & the upcoming Blood & Guts match on Dynamite to take place over the ENTIRE DURATION of the show, & how they could kill the time & add filler to the show. (56:31) 

Episode 62 covers the SPRING CLEANING that WWE are undergoing & starts releasing talent one year to the day of Black Wednesday, looking over the names of the talent released, how they SCREWED over Samoa Joe & another use of him they could’ve done, & trying to figure out the massive HYPE behind Billie Kay; a RECAP of WrestleMania’s two main events, PRAISING the Universal Title Triple Threat, & discussing our favorite Triple Threat matches; naming our personal favorite HEEL PROMOS in wrestling, & the perfection that was Shawn Michaels’ 2005 promo in Montreal; & WWE planning to go back to having WrestleMania a one-night event, & why that would be a TERRIBLE idea. This episode is sponsored by Precision Tax Firm, a company to reach out to for all your tax and financial issues. Shoot an email for more information at [email protected]

Episode 61 has Ricardo back on the show & RANTS on Lawrence over his Top 10 Female Stars in WWE History from last week, & lists his own Top 10 list (0:00); The discussion of whether or not wrestlers should be ATTACKING the fans over criticism of the product, looking at Seth Rollins' history of succumbing to this, & a defense of why, at times, it can be ok for wrestlers to not pay attention to what the fans say (22:18); & WRESTLEMANIA 37 PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS, including Becky Lynch's impending return & how to get Bayley at WrestleMania, Big E needing to shed his New Day character in order to evolve, & Reigns, Edge & Bryan on track to be the BEST Triple Threat Match of All-Time? (34:02) This episode is sponsored by Precision Tax Firm, a company to reach out to for all your tax & financial issues. Shoot an email for more info at [email protected]     

Wrestling Hypothesis brings you our NXT Takeover: Stand & Deliver Review for Nights 1 & 2!   We go over the entire show, including what was the better night between the two?, the match of the night, Bronson Reed’s coming-out party, what’s next for Io Shirai?, THREE title changes including Karrion Kross winning the NXT Championship & Raquel Gonzalez winning the NXT Women’s Championship, & the Unsanctioned Match failing to live up to expectations.

Episode 60 has us FINALLY discussing Christian Cage, including talking about his first singles match back in 7 years on AEW Dynamite, looking back on how AEW fumbled the HUGE hype built around his signing, when will the match with Kenny Omega take place?, & the news of TNT wanting AEW to STOP booking surprises for their shows (0:00); Should Cody Rhodes eventually turn heel?, & would he be too “beloved” to be booed? (8:53); our own picks for the TOP 10 of the GREATEST FEMALE SUPERSTARS in WWE HISTORY, & it is sure to get some mad (Disclaimer) (16:45); Who is the BEST female wrestler to CARRY others to their best matches? (29:52); & Chris Jericho announced as Stone Cold’s next guest on Broken Skull Sessions, how the deal was arranged, & do we see it leading to other future arrangements between WWE & AEW? (1:00:48) This episode is sponsored by Precision Tax Firm, a company to reach out to for all your tax and financial issues. Shoot an email for more information at [email protected]

Episode 59 sees the BROMANCE become more overblown by the week, before giving CONTINUED PRAISE for Britt Baker & her promo on AEW Dynamite, her thoughts on Adam Cole joining the promotion, how likely that is to happen & why it would be a GREAT idea, & how to get Baker to the Women’s Title (2:07); Andrade gone from WWE & immediately able to work for other promotions, & should that be more common in the future? (20:23); why Edge really didn’t turn heel, responding to those who believe Daniel Bryan doesn’t deserve to be in the Universal Title Match at Mania, & what Roman Reigns needs to do before the event (23:59); reading out the Top 10 of Peacock’s “50 GREATEST Female Superstars of All-Time” list, should Charlotte Flair be #1?, & why the list really doesn’t matter in the end (44:28); & a RANT on how WWE has booked the SD Women’s Title feud heading into Mania, how Bianca Belair just isn’t the same, & why it would make better sense for the match to OPEN Night 1 of Mania instead of headlining. (55:49) This episode is sponsored by Precision Tax Firm, a company to reach out to for all your tax & financial issues! Shoot an email for more information at [email protected]

Episode 58 covers Andrade & his request to be released by WWE DENIED, how he was the total package & could’ve been their big Latino superstar, & the discussion of talent released from WWE going to AEW afterwards (0:00); The Hurt Business as the BEST faction in wrestling currently, the STUPID decision to take the tag titles off of them to get AJ Styles at WrestleMania, & how we would’ve approached the booking of RAW’s Tag Titles for Mania (15:01); Is Edge becoming a 3rd wheel heading into his title match at Mania?, Lawrence is DONE with Jey Uso in main events, & an alternative idea for the Universal Title match (26:30); PRAISING the Lights Out match on Dynamite, looking back at our comments from last year on Britt Baker & how far she has come in wrestling since, & is this the start of newfound momentum for the women in AEW? (39:05); & who should face Kenny Omega for the AEW World Title next? (1:00:20) This episode is sponsored by Precision Tax Firm, a company to reach out to for all your tax & financial issues! Shoot an email for more information at [email protected] 

Episode 57 discusses WWE in talks to move NXT to a different night after WrestleMania, bringing up the idea of an OFF-SEASON, & weighing the pros & cons of implementing it, & who will ultimately benefit MORE from the move between AEW & NXT? (0:00); Recapping the mixed tag match from Dynamite, including Shaquille O’Neal’s performance, PRAISE for Jade Cargill & Red Velvet, & how far they can go, & who gets credit with how the women were booked? (20:02); our picks for who the MAJOR signing is for AEW, & how would each of them fare in the promotion? (45:00); & previewing the AEW REVOLUTION & the key matches, including Scorpio Sky & his ceiling,  how Sammy Guevara factors in on the show,  & a name AEW could bring in from New Japan that can feud with Kenny Omega after Revolution? (55:10) This episode is sponsored by Precision Tax Firm, a company to reach out to for all your tax & financial issues! Shoot an email for more info at [email protected]  

Episode 56 covers The Big Show jumping ship to All Elite Wrestling, his new role as both a commentator & A PERFORMER, why this is surprising, has he ever been a DRAW?, & news of a brand-new secondary show to AEW Dark & addressing the ways people consume pro wrestling currently (0:00); Recapping the Elimination Chamber event, including two very good Chamber matches (18:04); What they may end up doing with the Universal Title Match at WrestleMania, & how Daniel Bryan fits in (21:19); RANTING ONCE AGAIN on WWE’s mishandling of Asuka, a concerning stat on her with PPV title defenses, & our pitches for who she should go up against at WrestleMania (29:05); going over The Miz winning the WWE Championship, was this a good move & how long his reign will probably last (36:51); & did losing the WWE Title HELP Drew McIntyre? (59:35) This episode is sponsored by Precision Tax Firm, a company to reach out to for all your tax & financial issues. Shoot an email for more information at [email protected]