Two Smarks debate topics covering the professional wrestling world From WWE to NJPW to the Independent Circuit. With each topic they will either Book It, Push It, Or Bury It
Shannon Velazquez & Harris Najinski
Welp....the day has finally come wrestling fans....the end of The Getting Heat Wrestling Podcast eraWe look back at our picks for Male/Female Wrestlers of the YearTag Team of the YearFeud of the YearMoment of the Yearand the all important - Match of the YearShannon and Harrus are going the way of ROH and disappearing from the podcast circuit for awhile as we begin our re-launch plans for 2022. We will still be active on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram until the re-launch of the podcast in in Q1 of 2022.Thank you to everyone who has subscribed and we will see you in 2022!!!
It's all about the End of an Era event that was Final Battle for Ring of Honor Wrestling.We look back at promotions "last" PPV before its rebranding. And look ahead on its, and its former talents future.
This week -We are still reeling from Cowboy $h*t as we get ready Dynamite this WednesdayKenny Omega out until 2022We do our best to guess what happens at Survivor Series NJPW and Pro Wrestling NOAH gives us three nights of WrestleKingdom in 2022
Soooooo much wrestling over the weekend!!!!The King and Tribal Chief do battle with Xavier's YouTube Channel a problem behind the curtainNJPW Battle in the Valley and World Tag League kicking offAnd AEW puts on the PPV of the YearThis is a good one
Our thoughts on the recent "budget cuts" from WWEOur Preview of AEW's Full Gear just one week away.
For the love of ***** god !!!! After the hosting site crashes 4 times on us. We finished the episode. It was the most jagged episode we ever done and its only fitting its on HalloweenThis week:The death of Ring of HonorNJPW Power Struggle PreviewMoose with the promo of the week following Bound for GloryAnd Mandy Rose makes history
It hasn't been boring lately in the wrestling world.This week's topics includeBedlam in Japan - Fallout of the G1 Climax Tournament Royalty Reigns in Saudi Arabia - What are the expectations for both winnersTribal Chief survives The Beast - What is next for Roman Reigns?The Women Aren't Alright - Charlotte Flair Situation at a glanceEST is #1 in The World - Did PWI get it right with Bianca at #1?
It's gonna be a good week!!!!The Final of the G1 Climax Tournament is this weekWWE Crown Jewel will take place on the same day as wellMinoru Suzuki and Bryan Danielson put on a wrestling clinicCowboy Shit is in full effect!!!Lots to discuss and Mr Harrus has some choice words for the Tribal Chief
We had fun at NYCC 2021 and got to attend the AEW Panel at Main Hall. It was fun. We talk a little about it.This week King & Queen of Ring Tournament ImpressionsThe G1 Continues onAnd are NXT 2.o and Rampage in danger?
Wrasssssslin fans!!!! What is up!!!!Topics this week!!IT'S TIME TO NOT SHAKE THINGS UP A BIT - WWE Draft Night 1The Spanish God conquerors the RedeemerThe G1 climaxes on AEW Lets in a Joker
On this week's episode :Omega vs Danielson – 5 star draw? The Boss is Back !!! Tetsuya Naito is out of the G1 Tournament I'm not your guy Buddy Murphy The Tribal Chief defeats the Demon
This week's topicsThe Man looking good in heelsBig E's big momentNXT 2.0 launchesThe WWE Draft approachesAEW's Grandslam And the G1 Climax begins
While not officially released - we do know the top 10 of this year's PWI 500And like last year and every year going forward. We ask the only question that matters. Did they get it right?Also on this show we discuss the future of the former Bray Wyatt and does Ring of Honor have a future in the world of Pro Wrestling
We are still reeling from All Out - Ruby Soho, Adam Cole and Bryan Danielson make their AEW DebutMr Harus makes a bold claim about Christian Cage's impact in the wrestling sceneWe look out who's due to break out and be a bigger star in AEWIs there any room left for some free agents in the bloated wrestling scene?The G1 participants are officially named!!!! We name our way too early picks to win the tournament
This week we discuss the "6th" Labor of JerichoWhat Impact and ROH have to do to be relevant with the Forbidden DoorAnd what should be the Main Event at All Out - Omega vs Cage or Punk vs AllinWith some WWE sprinkled in
It's all about the supposed hottest night of the year in WWE.The Beast Incarnate Returns!!!The Man Returns!!!But was it a good card? And what happened to Sasha Banks?Much to discuss as well as the immediate future of NJPW in the United States with the G1 Climax coming up.
Reaction to the return of CM Punk to on AEW Rampage from last nightOur SummerSlam / NXT Takeover Preview -- but mostly about that guy from Chicago
No Mr Harris this week, but still plenty to discussKenny Omega's wild weekWill Ospreay Returns at NJPW ResurgenceThe 5th Labor of JerichoHow hyped are we for SummerSlam?
No frills just pink slipsThe reaction to another batch of WWE ReleasesIs NXT Doomed?Should Adam Cole stay in WWE? We play fantasy warfare with possible dream matchesIs SummerSlam cancelled??Is All Out in danger??Is Betty better than Veronica......is not discussed on this episode but wrestling is
Bray Wyatt Released!!!! – What comes next? NJPW Resurgence August 14th at LA ColisuemHow big is this show for NJPW in the US? Gage vs Jericho Women watching Wrestling demographicsIs Death Match bad for business? What does these ratings mean overall for AEW moving forward Smackdown ChaosReigns vs Cena at SummerSlamWho needs to win/who should win? NXT Quick HitsDakota turns on Raquel – expected to face each other at NXT Takeover 36 August 22ndWalter vs Iljua Dragunov TakeoverKarrion Kross vs Samoa Joe
Wrestlinnnnngggg fannnnnnnnssss !!! Let's do this!!!!How big is it if CM Punk and Daniel Bryan sign with AEW?AEW Fyter Fest Night 2 brought the mayhemNJPW pulls off WrestleGrandSlam at the Tokyo DomeHow bad did Karrion Kross look on Raw?And we discuss the look of Bobby Lashley and Roman Reigns defending against part timers at WWE's 2nd biggest show of the year
Our Review of a major weekend in pro wrestling that saw shocking returns and less than stellar technical difficulties.Impact Slammiversary and WWE MITB on tap!!!!Yeah we don't hold back. Enjoy!!!!
This week –We “pay” our respects to the ThunderdomeIs there any hope for Monday Night Raw to make a turnaround?Tommy End is All Elite 60 Days too earlyHas Hangman finally become the man to dethrone Omega?Shannon has a mini meltdown over WWE Dynamite memesOrton or Cena – who could survive outside of WWE
The summer is looking hot for the sport of pro wrestling!!!! This week's episode includes:The return of Zelina Vega and what it may mean for Tommy End MJF and Sammy Guevara smash the demographicsKenny Omega's health a concern?WWE returning to MSGAnd we play Fantasy General Manger - what moves we would make if we had full control over the wrestling world.
Wrasstlin Fans!!!!!On this week's episode :More WWE Releases Jungle Boy becomes Jungle ManSammy Guevara vs MJF The Rated R Superstar returns
Wrestling Fans!!!!!! NJPW with the big announcement of coming stateside with Resurgence as well as an official date and main event for Wrestle Grand Slam at the Tokyo Dome. We'll dive into that. Also this week is the week that was in WWE, Impact, AEW, MLW and ROH with all companies planning huge July events
What's up fellow smarks!!!On this weeks's epsiode rundown :Impact Against All Odds ReviewRumor Mill - Good or Bad for business?WWE NXT In Your House Review Hell in a Cell PreviewWhat is the Best Storyline in Wrestling?
We have a new IWGP World ChampionWe discuss the recent rash of releases from WWE and what's next for themAnd we give our displeasure of the current Tag Team Scene throughout the wrestling community
Double or Nothing 2021 in the rearview we give our review of AEW's latest PPVDominion Preview headlined by Okada vs Takagi for IWGP World TitleRaw/NXT/Smackdown Preview for the week
Topics in order includeWill Ospreay vacating IWGP World Title Due to InjuryWhat is next for the Velveteen Dream?Who is the biggest winner and loser of the Forbidden Door being openedState of the current WWE - Balor vs Kross II PredictionsDouble or Nothing 2021 Predictions
Your favorite heel guy Harus and his co-hort Shannon are finally back. Why we type this in the third person we'll never know.We catch you up on where we've been (spoilers its in the Title)On the agenda are Undispute Era - its place in historyNJPW Double Championships No MoreAEW Revolution - who is the Hall of Fame signee? (pre Revolution speculation)
After a month hiatus we are back!!!!Topics on hand include:Is Kenny Omega the right wrestling promotional move right now?Does a AEW partnership make IMPACT Wrestling relevant in the wrestling world?Sting is ALL ELITEWhat are we hoping for a Sting AEW run?Goldberg calls out Roman ReignsDoes Goldberg have any legit credibility for another match?Does Big E have a Big future?
Happy Belated Halloween! So much good stuff on this show as we give our thoughts on NXT Halloween Havoc. We look ahead to AEW Full Gear and NJPW Power Struggle both on the same night!!! Mr Harris shoots his shot at Shotzi BlackheartAnd our hot take on the WWE battle with talent over shutting down their Twitch streaming
Hi kids!!!!This weeks episode includes:Our reactions to the WWE Draft along with the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly happenings in WWEThe AEW Anniversary show - how is AEW doing 1 year into existence.And the Finals of Blocks A and B of the G1
Its good to be a wrestling fan right now.We look at the ROH Pure Tournament and discuss our surprises and see if our picks are still in the tournamentSpeaking of tournaments we look at the G1 ahead of the next two nights of action - once again any surprises and our picks going into the G1 looking good...spoiler for one Block that is a hard no.NXT Takeover predictions - lets see if were right before the PPV and we do another round of Buy or Sell involving The Inner Circle, Alexa Bliss and NJPW future dealings
G1 Climax Tournament is HERE!!!!We make our picks who will come out of Blocks A & B as well as the eventual winnerOur winners and losers following AEW's All Out PPVLooking ahead at Night of Champions and we bring back Buy or Sell
Happy Labor Day wrestling fanatics!!!!This episode we look back at Summer Struggle from NJPW - SummerSlam and Payback from WWE along with our Predictions for AEW's All OutWith many heading back to school we decided to Grade the Promotions of the wrestling world and see who is the best of the best. And the PWI 500? Did they get it right?And our initial thoughts on Vince McMahon giving superstars an ultimatum on shutting down their outside WWE lives.
Wrestling fans!!!!!Listen as we totally guess and miss wildly on what we thought was going to happen during AEW Dyamite this past Saturday. Spoilers we all got swerved. NXT Takeover and Summerslam predictions. Were we right or just make complete asses out of ourselves. And our answer to the Facebook question we posted on who is the superstar of the 2010-2020 decade.
This weeks episode on the debate table we Book - Push - Bury the Marty Janetty possible murderer situation. Is Karrion Kross down with the mafioso? Is Sammy Gueverra a "Dead Man" in AEW? Was AEW right in having Excalibur off TV for dropping the N-Word years ago? And we spin the rumor mill with AJ Styles and Rey Mysterio possibly jumping ship to other promotions. And the first week of NJPW Summer Struggle results are in as well.
Looooooooooots to cover - for the first time ever we actually talk about Impact Wrestling
The Finals of the New Japan Cup 2020 The Great American Bash and Fyter Fest 2 Night events are coveredAnd overall random nonsense as we fight sleep deprivation to do this show Enjoy
This show the boys weigh in on the Speaking Out accusations across the wrestling worldCovid 19 hitting WWE hardImpact firing another World Champion mid reignAnd Shannon slurring his words while drinking Titos Vodka
On this episode Backlash and In Your House 2020Covid 19 bites Vince's ass - Saudi Arabia LawsuitAnd the Greatest Wrestling Match of All Time - are all discussed while Shannon is drunk on mojitos and Mistah Harris does the show sober for the first time
This episode's topics include - Double or Nothing and the fallout afterwardsAJ Styles vs Daniel Bryan for the IC Title - who needs it moreKenny Omega's status as the Number 1 wrestler in the worldThe Future Stars of Pro Wrestling Some quick fire questions involving a new Banned moved in WWE, Matt Riddle , and Brian Cage
On this episode we discuss the Raw Women's Division being interesting without Becky Lynch. Will WWE and Roman Reigns part ways? AEW vs NXT. How much trouble is NXT in? NJPW cancelling all summer events and the effect it will have in the long run.Also on the table Alberto Del Rio's arrest, Edge vs Randy Orton and the state of Women's Wrestling.
The debut episode of wrestlings newest debate show.We will debate the two night experiments of WrestleKingdom and WrestleMania.Who will flourish from the great firings of 2020?And is it smart for wrestling companies to have live audiences?Will we Book It, Push It, or Bury It.