Mindless Wrestling
By DeeJay
Mindless WrestlingFeb 24, 2022
Big Podcast News and some NXT, AEW and Women's wrestling discusion
We unveil some pretty cool news, concerning the Pod, this week. Some thoughts on AEW's Owen Cup Tournament and whether or not Bret Hart has signed a WWE Legend's contract. Then we talk some NXT 2.0 and their women's division.
The 420 episode! Pro-wrestling REAL Talk. Fandom, surprises and how the internet has ruined it.
Deej goes on several rants on the 420 episode. How the internet and Dirt sheets have ruined surprises in pro wrestling and more specifically, the pleasure of being a fan.
Anti-AEW Bots, Unite!!!
New Jersey Nick joins us this week as we Break down Tony Khan's idiotic tweeting behavior and how it's damaging AEW as a whole. Then we discuss the possibility of WWE ending the brand split
Wrestlemania 38 night 2 recap.
Our breakdown of Wrestlemania night 2, continues.
Wrestlemania 38 Night 1 wrap up! Cody Rhodes Returns! NXT Stand and Deliver!!
Extra-long show, with a run in from special guest Rey Ca$h from the Chairshot network. Talking night 1 of Wrestlemania 38, Cody Rhodes HUGE return. We also break down the NXT Stand and Deliver card and see how our predictions went.
Thank you HHH, Wrestlemania night 2 predictions and AEW's woes continue
In the wake of Triple H's interview with Stephen A, discussing his health scare and retirement from in ring competition, we give our thoughts and thanks and remember some of our favorite HHH feuds. Continuing our Wrestlemania predictions, we move on to talk about night 2. Then we break down some things regarding AEW not renewing talent contracts
Wrestlemania Night 1 Preview, Color in Wrestling and some Big E love
As the road to Wrestlemania moves forward, we talk the card(so far) for Night 1 and give our thoughts and predictions. Then, following the Violent Britt Baker/Thunderosa Cage match, we discuss the use of "color" in pro wrestling. How much, is too much/too little? Then, we weigh in on Big E's latest update regarding his neck injury and continue to with the Big Man well
Remembering "The Bad Guy" Scott Hall, Talking Big E's injury and some Wrestlemania
Tonight, we talk about our memories of watching Scott Hall AKA Razor Ramon, his influence on Pro Wrestling and us, as fans. We give our thoughts and a "Get well" to Big E, following his neck Injury. Then we get into some Wrestlemania discourse and find ourselves dragging the "Journalists", yet again.
Breaking down the Vince McMahon interview with Pat McAfee, CM Punk Discourse, the Batman movie review and MUCH More!
Extra-long show as Jace joins us to break down the Vince McMahon interview. Then we get into some CM Punk discourse. Rob has some thoughts on Keith Lee. We review The Batman and much much more!
A History of Protected Wrestlers! Rob needs a twitter intervention, some AEW nuggets, and who deserves better?
Deej deep dives into some historical wrestling Data, as a rebuttal to some comments made about WWE "Protecting" wrestlers. Then, Rob gets dragged into Twitter Hell again, and DJ rallies an intervention. Finally, some quick thoughts on Tony Khan buying ROH, releasing Chavo Guerrero and more
Deej drops a Bombshell!! Elimination Chamber review, Wrestlemania Rumors, some AEW talk and more!
DJ Drops a bombshell on Rob and Jason! We review the Elimination Chamber matches and their implications for Wrestlemania. Then we dig into some Wrestlemania Rumors and Speculation.
Cody Rhodes leaves AEW!! Taking our lumps and WWE Elimination chamber!
Rey Cash from the Chairshot Network joins us tonight to talk HUGE AEW News, on the heels of the announcement that Cody and Brandi Rhodes are both leaving the company. Then we discuss WWE Elimination Chamber and some Women's Wrestling clarification
Burying Dave Meltzer, Putting over Eric Bischoff, Keith Lee is All Elite and more!
Fun episode as we put Meltzer's "star rating" system in the mud. Celebrating Eric Bischoff's war of words on wrestling "journalists". Tony Khan catches us napping, mid show as he swerves us and delivers Keith Lee on Dynamite.
Royal Rumble Hangover!! Shane McMahon fired?? Dirt sheet burial and more!
As we start down the road to Wrestlemania, It's the royal Rumble wrap up show, as we break down the highs and the lows! Then, did WWE REALLY fire Shane McMahon and does it really matter? Then we break out the shovel and bury the dirt sheets!
Rhonda Rousey in the Rumble? Royal Rumble Predictions, some AEW releases and answering the mail
With it being speculated that WWE is interested in bringing back Rhonda Rousey for the Royal Rumble, we discuss several possibilities. We give our WWE Royal Rumble predictions, talk some AEW releases and answer an email question from Brooklyn Ike
GUNTHER-Mania is running wild! Cody Rhodes, Free agent?? Mustafa Ali asks for his WWE Release.
Rey Cash from the Chairshot Network and Outsider's Edge podcast, joins us tonight to discuss WWE's rebranding of WALTER, to Gunther. We talk the historical significance of the name and if it's REALLY a big deal. Then, with the news of AEW founder and EVP Cody Rhodes' contract expiring, we lay out several possible scenarios for his future in the business. Finally, we weigh in on Mustafa Ali asking for his WWE release and wish him well in his future endeavors.
AEW's PR Woes continue, Saying goodbye to NXT Black and Gold, Mickie James/WWE and the Forbidden Door!!
Jace joins us in the 4th chair this week as we look into AEW's continued PR woes, from Kenny Omega and Tony Khan. Then we say goodbye to NXT Black and Gold and look back at the successes and failures of the brand. Finally, we discuss Impact Knockouts Champion Mickie James and the announcement of her being a participant in the 2022 Women's Royal Rumble match. Has WWE indeed opened the "forbidden door"?? We break it all down, as only we can!
WWE Releases William Regal and more. The Big Swole/Tony Khan controversy and some WWE Day 1 talk
2022 started off HOT for Pro Wrestling!! Brooklyn Ike joins us this week as We sift through it and talk about the Big Swole/Tony Khan controversy, WWE Releases several NXT backstage personnel, including William Regal and Road Dogg Jesse James. Our 2021 In Memoriam(corrected). Then We talk WWE Day 1, Big E and start the road to Wrestlemania!
2021 WWE and wrestling highlights, in memoriam, thank You's and shout outs
Rob, Jason and I look back at 2021 and give some of our top WWE and pro wrestling moments. Then we say goodbye to those we lost this year. Finally, we give thanks to those who have helped and supported us along the way. 2021 has been a fun year for this podcast and we're looking forward to bigger things in 2022!
Liv Morgan, main eventer or no? ROH Final Battle and Spider-man No Way Home review(Spoiler warning)
On the eve of WWE's Day 1 PPV, we once again find ourselves in a discussion about whether or not Liv Morgan is ready for the task ahead of her. Then, Rob attended Ring Of Honor's Final Battle PPV. He gives us the rundown on what could be their last show ever. Finally, we rteview Spider-man: No way home (Spoiler warning)
Kevin Owens signs a new WWE Deal! Bryan Danielson/Hangman Page ends in a DRAW?!? Johnny Gargano and ROH Final Battle tidbits
We take a victory lap over Kevin Owens signing a new WWE contract. A bit of a watch along of the Byan Danielson/Hangman Page AEW Title match and Jason's genuine reaction to the finish. Then some Johnny Gargano tidbits and Rob's ROH Final Battle experience
WWE's NIL Deal, Wargames wrap up and closing the forbidden door
It's the Wargames wrap up show! What stood out, what didn't hit? We speculate on Johnny Gargano's next move. Then we discuss WWE's NextInLine and what it means for the company and the future of Indy Wrestlers. Finally, on the 1 year anniversary of Tony Khan opening the "forbidden door", we slam it shut.
Let's talk Promos, Big Swole leaving AEW and NXT Wargames predictions
This week is all about promos. We discuss Liv Morgan's promo from Raw, Edge and the Miz, MJF and CM Punk. Then, with Big Swole leaving AEW, we dig into the reality that more will leave. Finally, we give our NXT Wargames predictions
Survivor Series wrap up, Seth Rollins, Randy Orton and Byron Saxon appreciation
We review the highlights of WWE 2021 Survivor Series. We talk the highs and the lows. Rob shoots on Becky Lynch fans. Some Randy Orton and Byron Saxon appreciation talk. Then we discuss the fan attacking Seth Rollins from Monday Night Raw.
Survivor series Predictions, Kenny Omega's health, ripping wrasslin' journalists
Fun episode, this week, as we go through our Survivor series predictions. Then we discuss Kenny Omega's recent revelation that he is struggling with some vertigo and neck issues. Once again, we find ourselves leaning in on Wrestling Journalists.
Talking Mental health, some 2000 WCW talk
On the heels of Eddie Kingston being open and honest with his mental health struggles, We detour a bit this week and talk about the importance of taking our mental health seriously. Then listen to Deej completely butcher wrestling history as we try to explain why current WWE product is nowhere near as bad as WCW got, towards the end.
WWE Releases Keith Lee, and more! Brit Baker's Comments on the WWE PC and Lince Dorado vs Izzymania
ReyCa$h Joins us again this week as we break down WWE's latest round of releases, including Keith Lee! What happened? What went wrong? Then we break down Brit Baker's recent comments about WWE's Performance center. Finally, we discuss Lince Dorado challenging Izzy's Dad and give our collective thoughts on Izzymania
ROH for sale? Well Wishes to Jon Moxley, digging into the Becks/Bianca feud and some New Day discussion
With the recent announcements and news coming from ROH, will their library be up for sale? If so, who buys it? Wishing Jon Moxley and family the best, during some difficult times. Then we get into the Becky Lynch/Bianca Belair feud. Where is it going? Then we stomp out people discrediting Bryan Danielson's WWE career. Finally, we discuss the New Day, and where they rank as an all time faction.
Becky/Charlotte Backstage heat, Bron Breakker, closing the forbidden door and The death of ROH with Rey Cash
Minus Jason, this week. Rob and I talk about the backstage altercation between Becky and Charlotte, the internet reaction to Bron Breakker losing to Tomaso Ciampa, then we are joined by Rey Cash to talk the closing of the forbidden door and Ring of Honor releasing it's entire roster.
Tony Khan, Eric Bischoff and AEW, WWE Crown Jewel Predictions
Loaded show, this week. Amid some technical difficulties, We break down Tony Khan's recent chest thumping, as well as Eric Bischoff's rebuttal. Then we get into WWE's Crown Jewel PPV and give our predictions
Safety in Wrestling, WWE The Queen's Crown and some AEW talk
This week, Jace is back and we dig into safety in pro-wresting. The risk vs the payoff. We take WWE to task for it's booking of the Queens Crown matches and some AEW banter
The WWE Draft!!
Now that the draft is over, we weigh in on the good and the bad.
Pro Wrestling vs Sports Entertainment: Settling the argument, Extreme Rules recap and some AEW talk
We discuss the Pro-Wrestling vs Sports Entertainment debate and probably dirty a few diapers along the way. Our WWE Extreme Rules recap and the AEW Booking Process.
Burying the ratings discussion, with Stephen, Extreme Rules predictions, NXT 2.0 talk, Bron Breakker and Bearcat Keith Lee
special guest Stephen on tonight, explaining why ratings don't mean what they used to and talking about his new Wrestling game. Then we give out predictions on WWE's Extreme Rules PPV, this Sunday. Some NXT 2.0 talk as well as digging in to Bron Breakker and "Bearcat" Keith Lee.
How did we become wrestling fans? Talking Fandom with Brooklyn Ike.
Taking a slight detour with special guest Brooklyn Ike. We talk how we got into being wrestling fans our ups and downs. Jason and Rob recap their NYC meetup for Smackdown Live at MSG and some NXT rebrand watch along.
AEW making major moves, but they need to make more
Vince in charge of NXT!! Adam Cole to AEW? Charlotte and Nia shoot? 2 night Wrestlemania and more!
Tonight we blast the reports of Vince McMahon taking creative control of NXT. Adam Cole, will he or won't he? Charlotte and Nia Jax have a "shoot" match. Answering fan mail, talking 2 nights of Wrestlemania in Dalla s and MUCH More on a loaded episode.
SummerSlam wrap up and CM Punk in AEW
It's the WWE SummerSlam wrap up show. Then we give our honest opinions on CM Punk in AEW
Talking Keith Lee, NXT, CMPunk and giving our SummerSlam predictions with special guest Rey Cash
Hilarity ensues in our best episode yet, as Rey Cash from the Chairshot Network joins us, to talk Keith Lee's return and his health, NXT rumors and news, CMPunk in AEW and we give our SummerSlam predictions.
Max Caster Punished, NXT Dead?!? and talking women's wrestling
The Max Caster story continues to develope. Rob, Jason and I dig a little deeper into it. Vince sweeping through and cleaning out NXT?? Then we go in depth on the state of Women's wrestling on the big shows and it's potential future
More talk about Bray Wyatt and MORE WWE Releases, Ric Flair, Peyton Royce and RIP "Beautiful" Bobby Eaton
Jason, Rob and I discuss WWE releasing Bray Wyatt a little more. Ric Flair's shocking request. Peyton Royce's own career sabotage and Rob and I remember "Beautiful" Bobby Eaton.
WWE Releases Bray Wyatt!!
Rob and I talk about the release and the discourse surrounding it. We also dig in a bit on Wrestling "journalists", again.
GCW Death Match, Daniel Bryan to AEW, WWE's Mainstream moves and much more!
This week, we dig into Matt Cordona's GCW Death Match initiation, the possibility of Daniel Bryan going to AEW, Nick Khan's push to make WWE a mainstream brand, Michael P Jordan's Val Zod project and a whole lot more, in a stuffed episode!
Answering the mail, MITB Review and more!
This week, we open up the much neglected mail bag. Then we talk MITB
RIP Mr Wonderful Paul Orndorff, Vince doesn't make stars, MITB predictions and more!
Rob, Jason and I talk about the recent passing of Paul Orndorff, The notion that Vince McMahon no longer creates marketable stars and give you our Money in the Bank predictions
Discussing the NWO and Hogan's heel turn, possible NXT call ups to the main roster, Eddie Kingston, Jimmy Uso and more.
25 years ago today, the pro wrestling world changed, forever. Rob, Jason and I discuss where we were at the time, what we thought and felt and what it meant then, now and forever. All this, and more, after a 2 week hiatus.
Rob and I have a bone to pick with the Internet Wrestling Community and talking MORE WWE releases
Impromptu episode tonight. In light of the backlash over Recently hired and subsequently released WWE writer Kenice Mobley, Rob and I take the IWC to task over it's reaction to comments she made on a podcast. Also, MORE WWE releases. We break it all down and try to make some sense of it.
Rob and I get a bit personal, Nikki Cross' new gimmick and WWE creative
Coming off the heels of an emotional week, Rob and I discuss some personal things. Then we dig a bit into Nikki Cross' new Superhero gimmick and the WWE creative process.
Discussing Eva Marie's return, Piper Niven, Samoa Joe back in NXT, In Your house and MUCH MUCH more
Amid some audio issues, We're back, this week with a loaded show. Discussing Eva Marie's much anticipated WWE return, Piper Niven's RAW Debut, Samoa Joe back in NXT and the NXT In Your House PPV. We also handle some internal Podcast issues.