Wrestling Outlet

Get plugged into the world of wrestling with your hosts, Boxman and Smark, on the Wrestling Outlet!

This week, we're dissecting the biggest stories and backstage drama:

The Nielsen Numbers Game: Nielsen has completely changed how TV ratings are measured, and the results are shocking the wrestling world. We break down what "Big Data + Panel" means for WWE, AEW, and the future of TV contracts.

Andrade El Idolo vs. The Dirt Sheets: Andrade dresses down Dave Meltzer on his social media regarding his recent AEW return and contract drama. Is the veteran reporter losing his edge, or is there more to the story?

The Ring General's Grand Finale? Rumor has it that Gunther may have just been revealed as John Cena’s final WWE opponent. We look at why this monumental clash would be the perfect send-off for the 17-time champion.

Contract Crises Averted: The details behind Santos Escobar's last-minute WWE re-signing and the reportedly "sizably larger offer" that kept him from leaving.

Legal Rumbles: Stephanie McMahon is among the upcoming WWE names set to be deposed in the ongoing shareholder lawsuit. What does this mean for the TKO Group, and who else is on the list?

Independent Justice: We have the latest updates on the serious legal situation involving Raja Jackson, who has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the viral, unscripted attack on Syko Stu at a court hearing in LA.

AEW Quick Recap: All the essential highlights and hot takes from a packed week of All Elite Wrestling action.

Finally, the show takes a serious turn as Boxman and Smark open up about their childhoods, sharing personal stories. It's the must-listen wrestling podcast that delivers news, analysis, and genuine connection. Hit subscribe!

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Technical difficulties tried to stop the show, but Wrestling Outlet marches on! Your usual host Boxman holds down the fort solo (well, almost!) as he dives deep into the week's biggest wrestling news and drama.

This episode, Boxman tackles a controversial gaming/wrestling crossover: Fortnite disables John Cena's controversial emote. Then, the discussion moves to the ring with the shocking segment where Nia Jax busts open Jade Cargill on the steel stairs.

We also look to the future as Sting’s son, Steven Borden, announces his in-ring debut, and reflect on the significant community efforts as Stephanie McMahon, Triple H, and Linda McMahon visit the White House for a Pediatric Cancer Initiative and Connor's Cure.

Plus, catch up on:

AEW's exciting new crossover with DC Comics!

The uproar over Hangman Page not being happy ICE commercials aired during AEW Dynamite’s 6th Anniversary show!

A quick recap of the latest AEW Dynamite.

It's a packed show, even with the audio issues! Tune in for your weekly dose of wrestling talk, from the biggest headlines to the most obscure drama.

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Boxman and Smark are back with the definitive analysis from a massive week in wrestling!

We kick off with a full, hard-hitting breakdown of AEW All Out 2025, running down the matches, the surprises, and the biggest moments, then tie it all into the immediate AEW Dynamite fallout.

Then, we dive into the major headlines, including the serious allegations and TNA investigation surrounding former Knockouts Champion Masha Slamovich. Plus, TNA makes big Hall of Fame news, announcing The Beautiful People for the Bound For Glory 2025 class and confirming Mickie James will be inducted.

We shift to WWE news, discussing Stephanie McMahon's induction into the 2026 Hall of Fame, the continued heat between The Hitman and The Game as Bret Hart calls Paul Levesque a "phony," and the startling details from David Otunga about Raja Jackson potentially facing seven years in prison.

Finally, we wrap up with our thoughts on the annual, highly-debated 2025 PWI 500 list—who was ranked too high, too low, and who missed the cut?

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Wrestling Outlet is the podcast where Boxman and Smark step into the squared circle to break down all the biggest news and hottest topics in professional wrestling. From the latest on AEW Dynamite to major WWE developments, no stone is left unturned.

In this explosive episode, the hosts dive into a wide range of topics that are shaking up the wrestling world and beyond. They discuss the shocking news of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk being assassinated, AJ Lee's highly-anticipated return to WWE, and Bryan Danielson's recent comments on WWE's motivation for counter-programming AEW.

The conversation also covers the unfortunate injury to AEW star Wardlow, the health of WWE Hall of Famer Jerry "The King" Lawler after his recent stroke, and the monumental announcement that WrestleMania 43 will be held in Saudi Arabia.

Plus, they analyze the potential takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery by Paramount/Skydance, and what this could mean for AEW's future on television. And, of course, they provide a full review of the latest episode of AEW Dynamite. Tune in to Wrestling Outlet for all this and more!

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Juggling Gigalo Juggalos, you say? That's just how we get started on the Wrestling Outlet! Join Boxman and Smark as they ramble through the week's wrestling news and stories. This episode, we're talking about The Rock's incredible transformation, SykoStu's recovery, and Matt Riddle's denial of no-showing a charity event. We'll also get into the angry rebuttal video from AJ Mana, a funny Hulk Hogan story from Mr. T's daughter, and the latest on AEW's 'September to Remember.' Did WWEshop.com just spoil AJ Lee's return? We'll discuss that, plus the new collegiate legacy title belts, and give our full review of AEW Dynamite.

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Step into the squared circle with Wrestling Outlet, the podcast where Boxman and Smark give you the inside scoop on everything happening in the world of professional wrestling.

In this explosive episode, we're dissecting all the biggest stories: the fallout from the Raja Jackson and Syko Stu incident, the shocking WWEID program releases of Ice Williams, Jordan Oasis, and Aaron Roberts, and the stunning arrival of Killer Kross and Scarlett at GCW Homecoming.

We're also breaking down the incredible moment DDP shared of Lex Luger walking and celebrating Tony Khan's heartfelt tribute to wrestling legend Taz after AEW's monumental debut at the 2300 Arena. Plus, we're tying it all together with the latest from AEW Forbidden Door and AEW Dynamite.

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Join your hosts Smark and Boxman for another wild ride on the Wrestling Outlet podcast! This week, the boys dive into all the hottest topics in the world of professional wrestling. We kick things off with a jaw-dropping story that's got the internet buzzing: Mandy Rose's casual revelation about a herpes outbreak in NXT a few years back. Next up, we're celebrating some big personal news from a beloved WWE couple. Naomi and Jimmy Uso are expecting a baby! We'll talk about the emotional announcement on WWE Raw and what this means for Naomi's career.

Then, we'll shift gears to the business side of things. Reports have emerged that WWE has brokered an early exit with Peacock for their Premium Live Events, with a move to ESPN on the horizon. We break down this massive shake-up and discuss the implications for fans and the company's future.

Meanwhile, AEW is making moves of its own, filing a trademark for 'September to Remember' as they prepare for a residency at the legendary 2300 Arena. Is this a tribute to ECW, and what kind of shows can we expect from Tony Khan in Philly?

We also celebrate a well-deserved honor for a true veteran of the squared circle. Natalya has become the first woman to win the prestigious Cauliflower Alley Club's Lou Thesz Award. We discuss her incredible career and why this recognition is so important.

Plus, we've got some fiery comments from UFC CEO Dana White, who's dismissing WWE and AEW in favor of making "real money" on his Power Slap promotion. Is he right, or is this just another cheap shot from the UFC boss?

Finally, we wrap up the show with our official predictions for AEW's highly anticipated Forbidden Door pay-per-view. Who will walk away with the gold, and what surprises are in store when AEW and NJPW collide? Tune in to Wrestling Outlet for all this and more!

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Join Boxman for a special solo edition of the Wrestling Outlet podcast! Smark is away this week, but Boxman holds down the fort, tackling a massive lineup of the week's hottest wrestling headlines.

In this episode, Boxman dives into:

Karrion Kross and Scarlett's WWE Departure: The shocking video from Kross himself discussing his contract ending and Scarlett's confirmation of their exit. What's next for the power couple of professional wrestling?

PARAMOUNT AND TKO's Historic UFC Deal: Boxman breaks down the massive media rights agreement that will change the way fans watch UFC and what it could mean for the future of combat sports and TKO's other asset, WWE.

WWE Veteran Charles Robinson Hospitalized: The bizarre and unexpected reason why the beloved "Lil' Naitch" found himself in the emergency room.

Vince McMahon's Return to the Screen: The surprising appearance of the former WWE Chairman in the trailer for the new 'TMZ Presents: The Real Hulk Hogan' documentary.

WWE's Counter-Programming Wars: A report surfaces that WWE is looking to counter yet another major AEW pay-per-view. Is the promotional warfare heating up again?

AEW Original in a New Backstage Role: An original AEW talent has taken on a new "player-coach" role behind the scenes.

Danny McBride's Pro Wrestling Event: The Hollywood star is producing a wrestling event to promote his tequila brand.

The World's "Longest" Wrestling Match: A 22-hour Twitch stream raised over $37K for charity, but why did Guinness refuse to recognize the feat?

AEW Dynamite Review: Of course, Boxman provides his thoughts and insights on the week's action from AEW Dynamite.

Get your ringside seat for all the news, analysis, and unfiltered takes on this week's Wrestling Outlet!

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"Wrestling Outlet" with Boxman and Smark is your definitive source for all things pro wrestling. In this episode, we tackle the biggest headlines and break down the latest action.

First up, the seismic news of the week: WWE and ESPN's massive new deal. We dive into the details of the agreement, which makes ESPN the new home for WrestleMania and all other premium live events starting in 2026. What does this mean for the future of streaming and the wrestling landscape as a whole? We'll give you our take.

Then, we discuss the controversial return of Brock Lesnar at SummerSlam and the widespread backlash that followed. We'll analyze the reasoning behind the comeback and the fan response, and explore the future implications for Lesnar and the WWE.

We also cover the intriguing news of AEW wrestler Will Ospreay's finishing move being added to the popular video game Tekken 8, and the heartfelt tribute Brooke Hogan paid to her late father, Hulk Hogan, at the beach. Plus, we'll talk about the recent cancellation of Joey Ryan's pro wrestling return following public backlash.

Finally, we'll give you our full, no-holds-barred review of this week's AEW Dynamite, discussing the top matches, major storylines, and everything in between. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just dipping your toes into the world of wrestling, "Wrestling Outlet" has you covered.

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Welcome to the Wrestling Outlet, the podcast that's your ringside seat to the wildest, weirdest, and most newsworthy stories in professional wrestling! Join your hosts, Boxman and Smark, as they dive headfirst into the squared circle of hot topics.

In this episode, we're unpacking a heavyweight lineup of news and gossip. First up, we're talking about the shocking departure of fitness influencer Joey Swoll from social media following a backlash to his Hulk Hogan tribute. Speaking of The Hulkster, we'll discuss the controversial decision to declare August 1st, 2025, as "Hulk Hogan Day" in Florida.

But that's not all! We've got the inside scoop on Triple H's visit to the White House with Donald Trump. We'll also break down the newly revealed name change for AEW's broadcast partner and discuss the latest buzz about Tony Khan finally holding actual production meetings. Plus, we'll cover the news of Thunder Rosa taking some time off and WWE's announced return to Japan this October.

No episode would be complete without some controversy, and we've got a big one: Vince McMahon has been cited for reckless driving in a Connecticut crash. We'll also do our weekly review of AEW Dynamite and, in our wildest segment yet, reveal what we'd do if we had a wrestling time machine!

So, whether you're a die-hard fan or just here for the drama, the Wrestling Outlet is your weekly dose of wrestling reality. Don't miss it!

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