The Fight Game Podcast

Garrett Gonzales is joined by special guest host Paul Fontaine for a jam-packed episode covering the biggest stories in wrestling and MMA. They break down the Men's Owen Cup Finals and the latest matches announced for Forbidden Door, then discuss the changes shaking up the Women's Owen Cup bracket. From there, they give their takes on King and Queen of the Ring so far before wrapping up with a look at UFC Freedom 250.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast to talk about how bad WWE creative has become and possibly why. All isn't negative though as they talk about the mask for mask match between the two El Grande Americanos and Mark Briscoe's amazing promo on AEW Dynamite. They also talk about Kevin Knight joining the Don Callis Family, Mercedes Mone returning, and more.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast and preview WWE Clash in Italy, talk about MJF as an all-timer, Will Ospreay & Kenny Omega, and WWE creative. They end with a little bit of Star Wars Corner and review The Mandalorian and Grogu.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast previewing AEW Double or Nothing and Saturday Night's Main Event. They also talk about the very first Saturday Night's Main Event coming after the first WrestleMania.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast. They talk about Darby Allin's AEW World Title run, his role as the babyface champion underdog, the match with MJF at Double or Nothing, Will Ospreay and Jon Moxley, and the Owen Cup brackets. On the WWE side, they talked about Roman Reigns and Jacob Fatu.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast. They remember Ted Turner and talk about when they realized who he actually was. They also talk about the New Day and Jeff Cobb being released from WWE and hoping all three get picked up by AEW. They then talk about the Darby Allin and MJF program before previewing Backlash. Lastly, in the Observe This segment, they talk about the time where Dave thought he had to retire the newsletter.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast. They talk about upcoming matches for Backlash, some of the NXT call-ups, the WWE releases, Brock Lesnar vs. Gunther, some of what's happening in AEW, and then review the new Netflix docuseries titled Hulk Hogan: Real American.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast. They talk about Darby Allin winning the AEW World Title, preview WrestleMania 42, and then remember the WrestleMania moments from their childhood.

Garrett Gonzales was joined by Paul Fontaine on The Fight Game Podcast. They previewed AEW Dynasty including predicting the main event featuring MJF and Kenny Omega. They also give their top five of WrestleMania 42 matches they're looking most forward to. And then, in the Observe This! segment, they look back at WrestleMania 2000 and do a retro review of that show.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast to talk about some wrestling. They talk about Jamie Hayter, WrestleMania hype, and a head scratching Will Ospreay angle in their thumbs up and thumbs down. Then they discuss Chris Jericho's comeback and Gunther vs. Seth Rollins before talking about the original WrestleMania with notes from Dave Meltzer's original review from 1985.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back to talk about what they believe AEW's biggest money match is and who the driver of that may be right now. They also look at the Roman Reigns vs. CM Punk dynamic and try and make some guesses as to where the feud might go the next few weeks. And then, on the Observe This! segment, they look at the build to WrestleMania 1.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast. They talk about AEW's PPV business for Revolution, the good and bad (and too violent) from the PPV, Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar, and then their Observe This! segment about Mid-South, AWA, and Memphis in March of 1985.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast talking about AEW being live in San Jose. Garrett has the details of how the press conference was set up and other experience from being there at the show. They then talk about the Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton match at WrestleMania and what may come out of it. In their Observe This segment, they recap the War to Settle the Score.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast talking about The Road Dogg resigning from his position in WWE creative, David Finley's AEW debut and why he's not in WWE, and whether or not CM Punk and Roman Reigns feels big enough yet. They also argue about whether or not Austin Theory is cooking. Then, in their Observe This segment, they go over the infamous 20/20 episode where John Stossel was slapped by Dr. D David Schultz and look at what Dave Meltzer said in the Wrestling Observer at the time.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast with a brand new segment. First, they give out their thumbs up and thumbs down before talking about the things they enjoy about AEW right now and some of the things that they're still down on. Then, they preview Elimination Chamber before ending with their new segment, Observe This! covering Dave Meltzer's 1985 Observer Newsletter Complete Collection book.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast. They talk about the big MJF and Hangman Page segment on AEW Dynamite, which is still a little murky. And they also talk about the main event with Swerve Strickland and Kenny Omega as AEW is on their road to AEW Revolution. On the WWE side, they talk about Finn Balor's booking as the top contender to CM Punk's World title being a little lacking.

Dave Meltzer and Garrett Gonzales are joined by John LaRocca on this collaboration between WOR and The Fight Game Podcast. The three recap AEW Grand Slam and Friday Night's SmackDown. They also talk about the latest news including CNN Business covering Brody King and AEW, Cain Velasquez out of jail, Bianca Belair's surgery, and Mistico on winning the WON Wrestler of the Year.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast talking about the top main event programs in AEW and WWE right now. They also look at the wrestling debuts of Royce Keys and Tommaso Ciampa in WWE and AEW respectively.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast to talk about the latest in wrestling including: - Tommaso Ciampa joining AEW - All the contenders for MJF - Is AJ Styles retiring at the Royal Rumble? - Royal Rumble predictions

Garrett Gonzales and Paul Fontaine, subbing in for John LaRocca, are back on The Fight Game Podcast. They preview Saturday Night's Main Event and UFC 324, discuss the current AEW product, review the first episode of WWE Unreal season two, and talk about NJPW, AAA, and TNA.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast talking about Powerhouse Hobbs, AJ Styles vs. Gunther, Darby Allin, and MJF vs. Bandido. Then, they bring on Keila Cash and Salty Scott Young for the very first FGP WWE Draft.

Paul Fontaine guests for John LaRocca on The Fight Game Podcast. He and Garrett Gonzales talk about WWE bringing up a lot of their future main eventers up in a short time, free agency in pro wrestling, New Year's Dash, and New Year Resolutions.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast talking about Wrestle Kingdom 20 and Hiroshi Tanahashi's retirement match. They talk about the show, specifically the top three matches, and also talk about Monday's upcoming RAW, the AEW World title scene, and more.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast giving their thoughts on AEW Worlds End. Then, they look at wrestlers for 2026 and if you could buy stock in wrestlers, they give their thoughts on whose stock they are buying and selling.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast talking about Austin Theory unmasking on RAW, CM Punk's money promo, the Continental Classic, Worlds End matches so far, and wonder what will keep WWE hot in 2026.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast talking about last weekend's NXT Deadline, the Continental Classic, Saturday Night's Main Event with John Cena's retirement match, and wonder if Eddie Kingston will ever win the big one in AEW.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on the Fight Game Podcast talking about the latest news that Warner Brothers Discovery is exclusively negotiating with Netflix to buy the company. They also talk about Freddie Prinze Jr. and his comments about the ESPN/WWE relationship, the TNA TV deal, the Continental Classic, and John Cena's last match.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back with a holiday edition of The Fight Game Podcast. This show isn't their normal show where they discuss current wrestling. Instead, it's a review of Survivor Series 1992 but in a similar style to a show Garrett does on the Fight Game Media Network called The Watchback. They don't just review the show from 33 years ago. They try and take you back to the time and place with the full history of the event as well as watch it through 2025 eyes. Enjoy.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast previewing AEW Full Gear. They also talk about John Cena's last match, NXT, TNA, Bob Caudle, and more.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast talking about the fallout from AEW's Blood & Guts, the end of John Cena's run, Hangman Page vs. Will Hobbs, NXT's silly booking, and whether or not Dominic Mysterio is top guy material.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast talking about whether or not AEW Dynamite is still must-see TV. They also talk about a current malaise in pro wrestling television right now. Other topics include: Blood & Guts matches on PPV, the AEW National Title, and what was up with Triple H's new landscape comment?

Dave and Garrett are back on Friday's WOR. They talk about wrestling Halloween costumes, going to see the Mick Foley show, Dave's longevity as a wrestling fan and outlasting many of his peers, AEW news, more on ratings, Saturday Night's Main Event, Seth Rollins' injury, Triple H all up in the videos, Arena Mexico, young talent, and changing up bookers.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back with their preview of this weekend's Saturday Night's Main Event. They also talk about NXT's Halloween Havoc, Mick Foley's live show, odd booking on AEW Dynamite, Triple H putting himself front and center, and more.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast talking about WWE, AEW, & NJPW. They talk about this upcoming NXT Halloween Havoc, Ilja Dragunov being back, the AEW Women's Tag Team titles, WWE's booking after Seth Rollins' injury, last weekend's WrestleDream, Bandido's ascent, Trick Williams, and the possibility of Shinsuke Nakamura being Hiroshi Tanahashi's retirement match and the politics behind it all.

Garrett Gonzales and guest co-host Paul Fontaine are back with The Fight Game Podcast. They talk about Takeshita winning the IWGP title, TNA's Bound for Glory, the Andrade situation with AEW, some possible storylines for WWE to handle the Seth Rollins situation, and they preview WrestleDream.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back to preview WWE Crown Jewel. They talk about how Kenny Omega and Eddie Kingston are currently being booked, Andrade coming back and then not being pushed on TV, and how WWE needs to make sure their ESPN PLEs are important shows. They also talk about TNA Bound for Glory and NJPW's Kings of Pro Wrestling.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast. They do their Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down before digging into four wrestling topics. Those topics include Kenny Omega's return to AEW, great stories and angles being the true unicorn in wrestling rather than five star matches, NXT Vs. TNA, and whether or not Samoa Joe is the best opponent for Hangman Page at WrestleDream.

Garrett Gonzales and special guest host Paul Fontaine are back with The Fight Game Podcast. They changed up the flow a bit to mirror their podcast Takedown on the Fight Game Media Network. They talk about the fallout from last weekend, CMLL, AEW Dynamite, Gail Kim vs. Kenny Omega, Tony Khan's inability to take advantage of things that happen on PPV, pre-shows before PPVs, and NXT/TNA.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast. They changed up the show a bit this week as they did a supersized edition of Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down before talking folks through trying to watch Wrestlepalooza on the new ESPN app and then previewing AEW All Out and WWE Wrestlepalooza.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast talking about all of the news in pro wrestling. They talk about the great return of AJ Lee, her home run promo on RAW, and a Wrestlepalooza card that is shaping up to be a big one. They also talk about how on the flip side, AEW All Out doesn't seem like one of their best cards on paper. They go over all the TV shows this week and give their thoughts on next week's show down. Lastly, they end with a brand new segment called "Ask LaRocca."

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back with The Fight Game Podcast. The lead topic of the show is Tony Khan changing the start time for All Out so that they no longer go head to head with Wrestlepalooza. John and Garrett also catch up with all the stories and matches from WWE and AEW this week and take an early look at the September 20th showdown.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back with The Fight Game Podcast. John gives his report card for AEW Forbidden Door, they preview Clash in Paris, and talk about the beginning of the road to September 20.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back on The Fight Game Podcast previewing AEW Forbidden Door. They hit on some major topics in pro wrestling like WWE's deal with ESPN starting sooner than previous thought, a lack of "forbidden" in Forbidden Door, Naomi and Jimmy Uso having a child, John Cena's possible last opponent, and more.

On this episode of The Fight Game Podcast, hosts Garrett Gonzales and John LaRocca dive deep into the latest wrestling news. They discuss the rushed reunion of Christian and Adam Copeland, a seemingly disjointed AEW Forbidden Door card, and major TNA rumors involving Lorenzo Fertita. The hosts also provide an early look at WWE's Clash in Paris, praise LA Knight's stellar promo on RAW, speculate on a potential Brock Lesnar vs. John Cena match, recap this weekend's TripleMania, and give a quick look at the G1 semi-finals.

John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back to break down a huge week in professional wrestling, dominated by the groundbreaking news of WWE's new deal with ESPN. This massive contract will see all WWE Premium Live Events move to the new ESPN app, a historic shift in the company's media landscape. The guys also dive deep into the SummerSlam fallout, including the controversial return of Brock Lesnar, the epic showdown between CM Punk and Gunther, and Cody Rhodes' emotional victory over John Cena. In AEW, there's plenty to discuss with a significant ratings bump for Dynamite, the ongoing Tag Team Eliminator tournament featuring the Young Bucks vs. Brodido, and the latest on backstage heat surrounding MVP. Plus, John and Garrett analyze the bitter rivalry between MJF and Mark Briscoe and preview the week to come.