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Episode 180 – Nelio Cuomo Costa and CCW Nelio Cuomo Costa talks about Bash at the Brew 14 this weekend, 18 years of CCW, training to become a pro wrestler, and CCW television deals on the horizon. Listen now to hear Nelio talk about the transformation of CCW from a promotion running 4 shows a […]
Episode 179 – Hope for the Future Part 4 All week, I’ll be talking with the hosts of this show about their hopes for wrestling from now through Royal Rumble. Today’s episode features John Smith. I’m also looking for their Wild A$$ predictions for 2022, and we’ll take a special look back at some of […]
Episode 178 – Hope for the Future Part 3 All week, I’ll be talking with the hosts of this show about their hopes for wrestling from now through Royal Rumble. Today’s episode features John Smith. I’m also looking for their Wild A$$ predictions for 2022, and we’ll take a special look back at some of […]
Episode 177 – Hope for the Future Part 2 All week, I’ll be talking with the hosts of this show about their hopes for wrestling from now through Royal Rumble. Today’s episode features Travis Severance. I’m also looking for their Wild A$$ predictions for 2022, and we’ll take a special look back at some of […]
Episode 176 – Hope for the Future Part 1 All week, I’ll be talking with the hosts of this show about their hopes for wrestling from now through Royal Rumble. Today’s episode features John D’Aconti. I’m also looking for their Wild A$$ predictions for 2022, and we’ll take a special look back at some of […]
Episode 175 – ROH, Please Come Back Ring of Honor announced yesterday that ROH as we know it will culminate at the December 11th Final Battle. The company will then take Quarter 1 of 2022 off to work internally at reimagining ROH. Ring of Honor wants to deliver fans a unique experience when they return […]
Episode 174 – New Champs All Over Tommaso Ciampa seems to be the last remnant of the old NXT as he retained his championship over Bron Breakker at Halloween Havoc. Having said that, he’s the only person that did retain his championship. I'm Ryan Joy and I run MinutestoBellTime.com – a website and database tracking […]
Special – Looking Back at the First Bound for Glory Coming up this weekend, Impact delivers their biggest show of the year. It’s Bound for Glory live from Las Vegas, NV! I'm Ryan Joy and I run MinutestoBellTime.com – a website and database tracking pro wrestling from around the world. On today's show, we're going […]
Episode 173: Halloween Havoc It’s Wednesday and you know what that means . . . Hockey is on tonight . . . No AEW to watch tonight, but we still have plenty of wrestling to talk about and you can always watch MLW Fusion, WWE’s Main Event, and ROH Women’s Wednesday. I'm Ryan Joy and […]
Episode 172: Preview AEW World Title Eliminator AEW announced their World Title Eliminator Tournament last week. Powerhouse Hobbs, Preston Vance, and Dustin Rhodes all made the bracket. Miro did not . . . MJF did not . . . Chris Jericho did not. I'm Ryan Joy and I run MinutestoBellTime.com – a website and database […]
Episode 171: WWE Crown Jewel This Week WWE has their Crown Jewel show this Thursday. I’m not sure if we’ll see any major title changes, but we will see a new King of the Ring and Queen of the Ring. I'm Ryan Joy and I run MinutestoBellTime.com – a website and database tracking pro wrestling […]
Episode 170: Wrestling Rumors Number 6 It’s Thursday so you know what that means. We’re talking the latest in wrestling rumors including some of WWE’s original draft ideas and the current status of people like Cain Valasquez and Paige. I'm Ryan Joy and I run MinutestoBellTime.com – a website and database tracking pro wrestling from […]
Episode 169: New NXT 2.0 North American Champion Carmelo Hayes cashed in his Breakout Tournament contract to win the NXT North American Championship on last night’s episode of NXT 2.0. It’s a move that caught us by surprise, but I guess it shouldn’t have caught us by surprise at all. Hayes has been warning us. […]
Episode 168: G1 Climax, GCW, Look at AEW The G1 Climax is in the final stretch. We have just two nights left in each block before we know the block winners. GCW ran their Fight Club show over the weekend. And I’m off to Miami for two nights of AEW action this weekend. I'm Ryan […]
Episode 167: WWE Draft and AEW Live It’s been two weeks since we’ve done a show, so a lot has happened. I'm Ryan Joy and I run MinutestoBellTime.com – a website and database tracking pro wrestling from around the world. The WWE has shaken things up with the draft, which doesn’t go into effect until […]
Episode 166: New Japan and AEW Trips The WWE draft starts this week, I'm fresh back from a trip to see New Japan Pro Wrestling, and I'm heading back on the road for AEW Dynamite in Rochester and Philadelphia. I'm Ryan Joy and I run MinutestoBellTime.com – a website and database tracking pro wrestling from […]
Episode 165: Wrestling Rumors Number 5 Wow. Did you see Wrestle Grand Slam last night. We’re going to start our show today talking about Grand Slam. But – it’s Thursday so you know what that means. We’re talking the latest in wrestling rumors including AEW possibly introducing a secondary women’s title. I'm Ryan Joy and […]
Episode 164: NXT 2.0 Discussed Part 2 We saw the second iteration of NXT 2.0 last night, which included several more debuts. The show also set up several title matches for next week, and Bron Breakker continues to build toward a match with Tommaso Ciampa. I'm Ryan Joy and I run MinutestoBellTime.com – a website […]
Episode 163: Wrestle Grand Slam AEW is about to run the largest non-WWE pro wrestling event in North America since the January 4, 1999 WCW show at the Georgia Dome. Wrestle Grand Slam will be this Wednesday before approximately 19,000 fans in Queens, NY. I'm Ryan Joy and I run MinutestoBellTime.com – a website and […]
Episode 162: Plane Ride from Hell Dark Side of the Ring last Week was a brutal watch. Much of the information about The Plane Ride from Hell was common knowledge. . . except we've never heard from the innocent bystanders that had to deal with the rowdy bunch of wrestlers. I'm Ryan Joy and I […]
Episode 136: Hangman Lost? The Hangman Adam Page along with the Dark Order went 5 on 5 against Kenny Omega and the Elite last night. An AEW World Championship opportunity was on the line. Wrestling fans everywhere have always expected that the Hangman would be the man to win the AEW World Championship from Kenny […]
Episode 135: Dakota Kai – NXT’s Judas From the moment Dakota Kai and Raquel Gonzalez got together, they've had a Shawn Michaels and Diesel feel about them. Just like what happened with Diesel and Michaels, the muscle of the team went on to win the top championship first as Raquel Gonzalez won the NXT Championship […]
Episode 134: Matt Cardona is the New GCW Champion We're a couple of days removed from Matt Cardona winning the GCW Championship with a deathmatch victory over Nick F'N Gage. Cardona went on Busted Open Radio to discuss the match. He respects deathmatch wrestlers and Nick Gage, but it's not for him. This was probably […]
Episode 133: Who will Roman Reigns Wrestle at SummerSlam With WWE returning to the road with live crowds, Smackdown and Raw have more eyes on them now than they did during the entirety of the Thunderdome and Performance Center eras. WWE brought back John Cena and Bill Goldberg. Both appeared to be getting title shots […]
Episode 132: CM Punk and Daniel Bryan Contract Status The two biggest free agents in all of wrestling have had their names associated with AEW in the last 24 hours. I'm talking about CM Punk and Daniel Bryan, so let's find out if we're dealing in fact, speculation, or bullshit. I'm Ryan Joy and I […]
Episode 131: Xia Li and NXT TakeOver 36 On last night's episode of NXT, Xia Li made an attempt at becoming the first Chinese NXT Women's Champion Raquel Gonzalez prevented that from happening as she retained her championship, but the finish obviously did not go to plan. In the aftermath, we've heard that Xia Li […]
Episode 130: Jay White in Impact A former IWGP Heavyweight Champion, IWGP United States Champion, and current NEVER Openweight Champion made his Impact Wrestling debut at the conclusion of Slammiversary on Saturday. It was the Switchblade Jay White – the man who pinned Kenny Omega in 2018 to win the IWGP United States Championship I'm […]
Episode 129: John Cena Returns A newsworthy Money in the Bank PPV ended last night with the return of the 16 time world champion John Cena. WWE is wasting no time as John Cena be kicking off Monday Night Raw TONIGHT! That's not all that happened at Money in the Bank. We have new champions, […]
Episode 128: New FTW Champion A new champion was crowned on last night's AEW Dynamite. Ricky Starks became one of only a select few people to ever hold the FTW Championship. A title that went unrecognized in ECW years ago and again now in AEW. Now it appears that the Machine Brian Cage will potentially […]
Episode 127: NXT’s Changing Women’s Division The NXT Women's Division seems to be undergoing rapid change. Tegan Nox, Shotzi Blackheart, and Toni Storm are off to the main roster elevating a new set of competitors for the women's division. Everyone seems to be staking their claim. I'm Ryan Joy and I run Minutes to Bell […]
Episode 125: The Empty Arena Era is Ending Last night was the final Dynamite in AEW's long term residency at Daily's Place. WWE still has a few more shows in the Thunderdome, but they're Tampa residency is largely over too. MLW and ROH are about to start touring and Impact is welcoming fans into Skyway […]
Episode 124: The Great American Bash NXT is running their Great American Bash next week, which is headlined by Adam Cole v. Kyle O'Reilly – a pretty bitter feud. The Great American Bash is no stranger to bitter feuds. In fact, the origins of the Great American Bash date back to a series of shows […]
Episode 123: Vince McMahon Heads to the PC In recent days, we've been discussing the fact that Shotzi Blackheart, Scarlett, Karrion Kross, and Bronson Reed have been back stage and working dark matches. Reed and Kross even worked Main Event. In addition, main roster management (Bruce Prichard and Johnny Ace) have been taking field trips […]
Episode 122: More Release From WWE Tony Nese, Ariya Daivari, The Bollywood Boys, Killian Dain, August Grey, Curt Stallion, Sabatelli, Tyler Breeze, Fandango, Ever Rise, Marina Shafir, Arturo Ruas That's the latest batch of names that were released by WWE on Friday June 25. I'm Ryan Joy and I run Minutes to Bell Time dot […]
Episode 121: We Discuss Mick Foley On Sunday, Mick Foley was the guest on Steve Austin's Broken Skull Sessions. This two hour interview followed the recent 2 hour A&E biography covering the career of Mick Foley. It's odd to me that before I started watching both shows, I didn't think there was anything left to […]
Episode 120: Who is The Diamond Mine Roderick Strong, Tyler Rust, Hideki Suzuki, and Malcom Bivens officially joined forces to form the Diamond Mine. Strong's new faction completely ignored his old Undisputed Era stablemates Kyle O'Reilly and Adam Cole Bay Bay to attack the Cruiserweight Champion Kushida! I'm Ryan Joy and I run Minutes to […]
Episode 119: New Japan Returns to the U.S. After a 19 month absence, New Japan Pro Wrestling is returns for the first time in front of an American live audience. The show is called Resurgence, and it takes place at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on August 14th. Tickets go on sale June 30th. I'm […]
Episode 118: Is The Man Becky Lynch Returning! Multiple reports came in over the weekend that Becky Lynch has been working out at the Performance Center and that she was backstage at Smackdown and Hell in a Cell. We haven't seen “The Man” since May 11, 2020 when she relinquished the Raw Championship on Monday […]
Episode 117: Espy for Best WWE Moment! The ESPYs will air on July 10th at 8PM Eastern on ABC. And stick with me for a second. Don't turn off the podcast. I'm fully aware that you didn't turn on this show to hear me talk about sports. Between now and June 25th, you can vote […]
Episode 116: Guess Who’s Back? On April 15th this year, Samoa Joe was let go from WWE's Main Roster. Over the weekend, Dave Meltzer and others began reporting that Samoa Joe had re-signed with the company's NXT brand. At that point, we even knew that he would return in a non-wrestling role. Sure enough. That's […]
John D’Aconti joins the show to talk about one Ryan’s favorite WrestleManias – WrestleMania 10. Join us as we explore the question of whether this show holds up to our modern standards! A fun show created by Minutes To Bell Time (MinutesToBellTime.com) and powered by The Eastern Observer (TheEasternObserver.com).
Travis joins the show to talk about one his favorite WrestleManias – WrestleMania 3. Join us as we explore the question of whether this show holds up to our modern standards! A fun show created by Minutes To Bell Time (MinutesToBellTime.com) and powered by The Eastern Observer (TheEasternObserver.com).
John Smith joins the show to discuss all the news coming out of NXT and Dynamite from last night including the big TakeOver: Stand and Deliver Match Cards. We also talk about the importance of April 1 (WrestleMania 6, 17, 23, and 28). John attempts to win his first trivia championship (he does). See if […]
John D’Aconti joins the show to discuss this year’s WrestleMania – was it slapped together? We also talk about the anniversary of WrestleMania 1 and 12, the Beth Phoenix Icon doc, and news out of last night’s Impact. John goes 5 for 5 on WrestleMania 15 Trivia. Check yourself and let me know how you […]
Travis Severance joins the show to discuss NXT’s Move to Tuesday, a ton of other news, Dynamite lineup, the anniversary of Ric Flair and Steve Austin’s retirement, and a ton more. Travis goes 2 for 5 on AEW Full Gear 2019 Trivia. Can you do better? We hope so. A fun show created by Minutes […]
Al Karl joins the show to discuss all the new WrestleMania 37 Matches, the 34 year anniversary of WrestleMania III, tons of news, and tonight’s Raw and Elevation lineups. Al goes 5 for 5 on WrestleMania 14 Trivia! See if you can too! A fun show created by Minutes To Bell Time (MinutesToBellTime.com) and powered […]
John Smith joins the show to discuss all the news from NXT Take Over. He goes 4 for 5 on WrestleMania 23 Trivia. Can you do the same? A fun show created by Minutes To Bell Time (MinutesToBellTime.com) and powered by The Eastern Observer (TheEasternObserver.com).
John D’Aconti joins the show to discuss Hall of Fame News, NXT Tag Team Championship vacancy, Impact from last night, and so much more. He goes 5 for 5 on WrestleMania 13 Trivia. Can you do the same? A fun show created by Minutes To Bell Time (MinutesToBellTime.com) and powered by The Eastern Observer (TheEasternObserver.com).
Travis Severance joins the show to discuss WrestleMania News, New Japan Cup, and Dynamite this week. He goes 3 for 5 on WrestleMania 12 Trivia. Can you do better? A fun show created by Minutes To Bell Time (MinutesToBellTime.com) and powered by The Eastern Observer (TheEasternObserver.com).
Al Karl joins the show to discuss the news coming out of WWE Faslane and NWA Back for the Attack. We also discuss the release of Andrade and more. He goes 4 for 5 on WrestleMania X Trivia. Can you do better? A fun show created by Minutes To Bell Time (MinutesToBellTime.com) and powered by […]