The "Not Another Wrestling" Podcast

This week on the pod CJ is joined by Matt of the Gateleapers podcast! CJ & Matt talk about the fallout that was Cm Punk going into business for himself, getting into a backstage brawl with Kenny Omega & The Young Bucks, the current state of AEW and asking will Cm Punk ever return to AEW? All that and how WWE has been thriving, who will beat Roman Reigns and more! Check out Gateleapers podcast on any of your favorite podcast apps and follow them on Twitter below! @gateleapers

This week CJ is back to give his thoughts and his predictions for WWE Clash At The Castle and for AEW All Out for this weekend!

FINALLY CJ HAS COME BACK TO THE WRESTLING PODCAST!!! It's been a longtime but CJ is back and is joined by long time friends of the pod Bryce & Dylan of Making Kayfabe! The guys talk about Vince McMahon's retirement, how this changes the landscape of not only WWE but wrestling as a whole. Could we see names such as MJF, Adam Cole or Keith Lee come back to WWE with Triple H in charge? CJ, Bryce & Dylan speculate along with talking about Making Kayfabe's most recent season, and Bryce becoming a pro-wrester!You can follow Making Kayfabe below!Twitter @MakingKayfabe YouTube Making KayfabeInstagram makingkayfabe

This week CJ gives his Wrestlemania 38 predictions. What matches he's excited for, how he thinks the build has been for the event, who will win and much more! CJ will be taking a hiatus from the podcast after Mania and plans to return around the time of Double or Nothing for AEW or sometime in the summer We hope you continue to support him in his other podcast Fan Speculation and his band Hollow Heroes!

CJ has an announcement about the podcast's future moving forward.

This week CJ talks about this week's AEW Dynamite with the debut of Jeff Hardy and the Hardy Boyz finally in the AEW tag team division! CJ goes over this week's Dynamite along with his favorite matches from AEW Revolution, the formation of Jon Moxley and Bryan Danielson's tag team with William Regal as their manager, Stone Cold Steve Austin hesitant about a Wrestlemania match, Dolph Ziggler(yes Dolph Ziggler) winning the NXT title, and more!

This week CJ talks about Vince McMahon's appearance on The Pat McAfee show where he reveled that he will be inducting The Undertaker into the 2022 WWE hall of fame! Along with some other big talking points about going to Saudi Arabia, the massive releases and more! CJ also talks about the bombshell announcement of Tony Khan buying ROH, Triple H maybe never returning to WWE, a review of this week's Dynamite and predictions for this Sunday's AEW Resolution pay-per-view.

This week CJ talks about Cesaro's departure from WWE and all the details about it. CJ also talks about Jeff Hardy's comments on him going to AEW, Brock vs Roman at mania for both world titles, Edge's mania opponent, his review of AEW Dynamite and more!

This week CJ talks about Cody Rhodes's AEW departure along with all the details that went along with it. From his falling out with Tony Khan, how the locker room was truly sad to see him go, the events that led to his decision to leave and more! Not only did an EVP of AEW leave (and is possibly going to WWE) but "Stone Cold" Steve Austin has been reported to return to WWE to have a Wrestlemania match with Kevin Owens! All these stories and more on this week's episode!

This week CJ gives his review on AEW Dynamite and his thoughts of Keith Lee's perfect debut to the company, the matches he wants Keith to have, how AEW booked Keith Lee in one night better than WWE's main roster creative did in a year and more! CJ also gives his thoughts on the MJF/Cm Punk feud, The Inner Circle drama, "Switchblade" Jay White's debut and the amazing main event match between Hangman Page and Lance Archer! To close the podcast CJ talks about Brock Lesnar's and Ronda Rousey's return matches announced for Madison Square Garden!

This week CJ talks about how Shane McMahon was let go from WWE after his handling of the Royal Rumble match, the reasons for Shane's release, the heat he got from the wrestlers in the locker room and more! CJ also talks about the latest news stories including Jon Moxley returning to NJPW, the time left of Mustafa Ali's contract, Goldberg set to have a match in Saudi Arabia, along with CJ's pitch for the Universal title match at mania, his review of the Rumble and AEW Dynamite with the amazing match of Cm Punk vs MJF.

This week CJ gives his thoughts on Danhausen making his debut for AEW, signing with the company, what he can do in AEW, who he can star feuding with and more! CJ shares some news stories, rants about how WWE can't help but "fix" talent that doesn't need fixing, what matches he'd do for this year's Wrestlemania, his thoughts on the Rumble build, and closes the show with his Royal Rumble predictions for this weekend

This week CJ rants about WWE changing Walter's name to Gunther, how stupid that name is, the ridiculousness of WWE's thought process is when they come up with these things along with other big news stories. The big stories of how Vince has given up on Finn Balor but how he also doesn't want him to go to AEW, and more! CJ also gives his review of AEW Dynamite from this past week highlighting Jon Moxley's return promo along with Cody Rhodes's promo and asking the question, is he a heel or a face?

This week CJ ponders the question, Should Triple H leave WWE? CJ breaks down the recent releases of Triple H's guys, loosing control of NXT, and WWE striping everything about what made the brand great, is it really worth him sticking around? CJ also gives his review of this weeks AEW Dynamite and how the road to Revolution!

This week CJ talks about the releases WWE made Wednesday and Thursday night including, William Regal, Samoa Joe, Road Dogg and more. Along with Brock Lesnar becoming WWE champion at WWE Day 1, where this year's mania plans are going, where CJ would like to see them go and how WWE could make them happen. CJ also gives his review of AEW Dynamite on TBS as he was there to experience the show live! New champions were crowned, more debuts were teased and it was a PPV quality show!

This week CJ talks about what he thought were the best wrestlers, moments, shows and matches of 2021! Giving his top 5 wrestlers of the year, top 3 moments and shows and a top 10 best matches of the year! What were your favorite parts of 2021? Let us know on social media!Twitter:@TNAWPInstagram:@thenotanotherwrestlingpodcast

Merry Christmas to all! We hope you all have a wonderful Christmas as CJ talks about some of this week's biggest stories including, Kyle O'Reilly joining AEW and reforming The Undisputed Era, Cm Punk's interactions with talent backstage, Hangman Page vs Bryan Danielson 2 announced for the first TBS Dynamite and more!

This week CJ gives us his top 10 greatest NXT Takeover matches! As NXT of old has been dead and buried and moving on to the 2.0 era, let's take a look at all of the fun we had at Takeover events. As there were so many to go through it took CJ a long time to put this list together. Re-watching these matches was fun and a great trip down memory lane! If we missed your favorite Takeover match let us know on social media! TNAWP-Twitterthenotanotherwrestlingpodcast-Instagram

This week CJ returns to talk about the contract status of Kyle O'Reilly, Johnny Gargano, and Tommaso Ciampa and where they could be going, along with Ric Flairs comments on Seth Rollins's attack from last week on Raw, WWE poor ticket sales from this past Monday from the new UBS arena, how AEW are out selling WWE in the same area for Dynamite, CJ's review of AEW Dynamite, NXT WarGames predictions and more!!

This week CJ talks about last weeks AEW Full Gear pay per view with Hangman Page finally winning the AEW title in one of the best long term story pays in pro wrestling, along with the rest of the excellent show! CJ talks about his favorite moments and matches of the show along with his review of AEW Dynamite including moments like, Bryan Danielson turning heel, Cm Punk trolling MJF, Sammy Guevara and Jay Lethal main event Dynamite and more! While in the middle of the podcast CJ learned about the most recent batch of WWE releases and you'll hear his immediate reaction to them. To close the show CJ will give is Survivor Series predictions and how the build to this show has just been awful.

This weekend is AEW Full Gear and CJ breaks down the card and gives his predictions for this show of the year contender! CJ also talks about the news of Kevin Owens turning heel on Raw, Liv Morgan becoming the number 1 contender for the Raw woman's championship, Becky Lynch talking about the heat surrounding Charlotte Flair, Becky possibly joining the MCU and more!

This week CJ is joined by former guest and long time friend Joe Stanziale to talk about the recent WWE releases, where WWE have gone wrong since the last time Joe's been on the podcast, highlighting where guys like Keith Lee, Karion Kross, Ember Moon, etc will go, how AEW has grown and more!

This week CJ talks about another set of releases from WWE including Karrion Kross, Ember Moon, Mia Yim, Keith Lee and more! CJ gives his thoughts on the situation, asking why this keeps happening, giving a few choices words for John Laurinaitis. You'll also hear about Jon Moxley checking in to rehab, Kyle O'Reilly's contract expiring in December, CJ's review of AEW and more!!

This week CJ talks about all the huge stories from this week in the world of pro-wrestling! Including ROH closing it's doors with this year's Final Battel Pay-Per View being it's last show of the year and the company releasing all of it's talent, along with the news of Charlotte Flair having significant heat in WWE with the woman's roster. Last but not least CJ gives his thoughts on this week's AEW Dynamite, the build to Full Gear, the fun 8 man tag we had with The Elite vs Dark Order and more!!

This week CJ gives his thoughts on WWE's Crown Jewel and how the results went down and all the latest news from this past week. Including MJF teasing a WWE move while praising Roman Reigns, Eric Bischoff telling Tony Khan to "Shut The Fuck Up", his thoughts on Danielson vs Suzuki and how it's a match of the year contender, how AEW is the best company today and more!

This week CJ gives his thoughts on the AEW Full Gear 2021 match card possibly being leaked, going in depth with each match talking about how they could be set up, if the card could change with this leak, Rampage and Smackdown going head to head tonight, Bryan Danielson vs Minoru Suzuki for FREE and more!!

This week on the podcast CJ talks about the amazing of AEW Dynamite we had, The Elite vs Jurassic Express, Christian Cage and Bryan Danielson having such a fun 20 minute match, Bobby Fish making is AEW debut, Cm Punk challenging Daniel Garcia to a match on Rampage, Hangman Page returning as the joker in the casino ladder match, Page winning and more! CJ talks about the news of Aj Lee returning to wrestling, the WWW Draft, Johnny Gargano's contract and more!

This week CJ gives his review of this week's AEW Dynamite where Sammy Guevara became the new TNT Champion, Adam Cole vs Jungle Boy opening the show to a hot crowd, a tribute to the late Brodie Lee, some backstage AEW news, where he thinks some of the Full Gear matches are gonna go, his thoughts on the finish of Reigns vs Balor, and where he thinks some of the current WWE wrestlers should go in the draft!

The other night CJ and forever co-host Sean went to AEW grand slam in NYC and CJ talks about his time at the show. From the amazing match of the year contender of Kenny Omega vs Bryan Danielson, the fun tag match of FTR vs Sting & Darby Allin, Cody Rhodes possibly turning heel soon, Britt Baker and Ruby Soho main eventing the show and more! CJ talks about his and Sean's time watching the Rampage tapings up until Jericho's entrance, and CJ gives his thoughts on how Full Gear could go in November

This week CJ is joined by returning guest and friend of the pod The Man Of Steel Mike Verna! Mike talks about his most recent AEW run how he started working on AEW Dark at the end of 2020, working this past week's AEW Dark Elevation tapings, the vibe backstage, his work on the independence scene, the state of the business, his most recent heel turn and more!! CJ also gives his thoughts on Big E becoming WWE champion, this week's AEW Dynamite, how huge the New York show is going to be and more!!Follow Mike!Twitter/Instagram:@ManOfSteelMVFollow Us and CJ!Twitter @TNAWP @CJ_1214Instagram @thenotanotherwrestlingpodcast @cj_1293

This week CJ reviews the historic AEW All Out pay per view from this past Sunday, giving his thoughts on the show, his favorite matches, his favorite moments, Cm Punk's first match back in 7 years, his reaction to Adam Cole and Bryan Danielson debuting in the same night and more! CJ also gives his thoughts on how WWE have a huge problem and AEW is now the be all/end all place to be!

This week CJ returns to talk about this Sunday's All Out pay per view for AEW running down every match and what he's most excited for(spoiler it's Cm Punk vs Darby Allin)! CJ is also joined by the undisputed GTS world champion "Philly" Mike Swanson! Mike talks about how he won the GTS title, Cm Punk and Edge being his favorite wrestlers, how he became a pro-wrestlers, his goals in wrestling, and how he wants to work anywhere and everywhere he can!Follow "Philly' Mike SwansonInstagram:@phillymikeswansonTwitter:@PhillySwansonFollow usTwitter: @TNAWPInstagram: @thenotanotherwrrestlingpodcast

Cm Punk has made is long awaited return to pro-wrestling after being gone for 7 long years on last night's AEW Rampage: The First Dance! CJ is here to give his thoughts on what happened last night in this moment, what it means for pro-wrestling, how overjoyed he and many other wrestling fans are! Welcome back Cm Punk!!

This week CJ talks about Cm Punk's long awaited return to pro wrestling, as reports for weeks have speculated that he will appearing on tonight's AEW Rampage show in Chicago! CJ also gives his predictions for this weekend's Summer Slam and NXT Takeover 36 show!

This week CJ talks about all the latest news stories from the world of pro-wrestling, including Bray Wyatt being released from WWE, Adam Cole possibly going to AEW, Malachi Black squashing Cody Rhodes, WWE preparing for a Thunder Dome return and more! CJ also gives his review of this week's AEW Dynamite from this past Wednesday along with NXTSocial MediaTwitter @TNAWP @CJ_1214Instagram @thenotanotherwrestlingpodcast @cj_1293

This week CJ is joined by independent pro wrestler Pete Corvus to talk about his career as a pro wrestler, how he got his start with Grim from "Grim's Toy Show', Kevin Owens being his inspiration to become a wrestler and more! CJ also goes over what happened on NXT and AEW from this week, his thoughts on where the Jericho/MJF feud is leading to, and all the Cm Punk references from this week's show!!

This week CJ is joined by his best friend and returning guest Eduardo Falconi in the fist half to the podcast to talk about how Cm Punk & Daniel Bryan have signed with AEW. Along with his thoughts of Money In The Bank, Raw, and AEW Dynamite!! CJ gets talks about how WWE have buried Karrion Kross in his main roster call up, making Keith Lee job out to Bobby Lashley, John Cena's return, and more!!! Social MediaTwitter:@TNAWPInstagram@thenotanotherwrestlingpodcast

This week CJ gives is predictions for this weekend's Money In The Bank show and Impact's Slammiversary show! Along with what happened this week on NXT with Samoa Joe and Karrion Kross, what happened on AEW Dynamite, with Malaki Black's debut/feud with Cody Rhodes, Hangman Page wanting the AEW title from Kenny Omega, Karl Anderson vs Jon Moxley, and more!! To close the show CJ gives his predictions for both show this weekened!Social Media's Twitter:@TNAWPInstagram:@thenotanotherwrestlingpodcast

In this special episode of the podcast CJ is joined by independent pro wrestlers "IL CAPO GRANDE" Tony Chini and Frankie Marinara to talk about their lives as pro wrestlers! Tony and Frankie talk about their favorite wrestlers, moments that made them want to be a wrestler, how Raven gave Tony great advice for his career, working with Tony Atlas, how Tony wants to work anywhere and everywhere and more! Tony's pro-wrestling tee's store:https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/wrestler-t-shirts/tonychini/il-capo-grande-masculine.html Twitter:@TonyChini96Instagram:@tonychini96Frankie's pro-wrestling tee's store:https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/epifanyTwitter:@RealEpifany & @FrankieMarina

This week CJ goes over this week's AEW Dynamite, the amazing match between Jungle Boy and Kenny Omega, how AEW are preparing for live crowds and more! CJ talks about the big news stories from this week along with Edge returning and WWE getting ready to hit the road again. CJ closes the show this week with his NXT Great American Bash predictions!

This week CJ is joined by returning guest Fozzy Rossano to talk about the best possible Edge dream matches! Spoiler it's all Randy Orton xD. CJ and Fozzy talk about each opponent in depth of who should be heel or face, where it should happen, and how it could happen, Some of these might just shock you

This week CJ goes over the big news stories of the wrestling world including, Samoa Joe returning to NXT, John Cena commenting on making his return to WWE very soon, Roman Reigns vs Rey Mysterio in side Hell In A Cell for tonight's Smcakdown, AEW making it's debut in the NY market, and many more! To close the show CJ gives his Hell In A Cell perditions for this Sunday's pay per view!

This week CJ ask the question if Roman Reigns is the best character in pro-wrestling today and gives a scenario as to when and who he will lose the Universal Championship to. CJ also goes over some of the breaking news stories from this week including WWE wanting to bring back Aleister Black less than a week after he's been fired, WWE wanting Sumer Slam to be this year's Wrestlemania and more! To close the show CJ will give his NXT Takeover In Your House predictions for this Sunday!

This week CJ talks about the missive names released from WWE this week who they are, how shocking each name is and where he thinks they will go and where he thinks they will have the best quality of work. CJ also gives his review of AEW Double Or Nothing 2021 giving his favorite moments/matches from the show, giving one of the matches match of the year and possibly show of the year!

This week CJ gives his thoughts on the releases WWE have been giving out in the past week, with names such as Tom Phillips, Velveteen Dream and more. CJ gives his thoughts on how Raw reaches new lows of bad every week, why Kofi needs to be the one to face Bobby Lashley at Hell In A Cell, how Drew McIntyre could reach Roman Reign's level of heat as a babyface, fans returning to WWE live events and his predictions for this Sunday's AEW Double Or Nothing pay per view!!

In this special edition CJ is joined by Dylan Copland of The "Making Kayfabe" podcast to talk about the hardcore legend Mick Foley! CJ and Dylan talk about Mick's career from his time in ECW, WCW and his time in the WWE, where they discuss the biggest highlights of Mick's career including, falling from the Hell In A Cell, the street fight and Hell In A Cell matches with Triple H, winning the world title on Raw and many more! Be sure to listen to Dylan's podcasts and follow and subscribe down bellow! Making Kayfabe Twitter:@MakingKayfabe

This week CJ goes over the news of the wrestling world and talks about this week's Raw, last week's Smackdown, a little NXT, this week's AEW Dynamite, the news of what's currently happening with Daniel Bryan's WWE status, is Velveteen Dream going to Raw, and CJ closes the episode with his predictions for this Sunday's pay per view!!!

This week CJ goes over the AEW BLOOD & GUTS show this week, all of the good and the bad from the match, people on Twitter complaining about the Jericho cage spot, Daniel Bryan's contract expiring, Eva Marie returning to WWE, Jeff Hardy being wasted in WWE and many more on this week's episode!!

This week CJ goes over that insanely dumb booking of Raw, where is Rhea Ripley going, RKBRO, Daniel Bryan might be leaving WWE, Kenny Omega is inevitable, everything that went down with AEW, who Diamond Mine is(NXT), and the amazing promo segment between Inner Circle and The Pinnacle hyping up Blood and Guts for next week!!

This week CJ talks about WWE releasing talent from their roster one year later from the massive firing known as Black Wednesday. WWE release Samoa Joe, The IIconics, Mickie James, Chelsea Green and more as CJ gives his thoughts on the situation. CJ also goes over Wrestlemania 37 with some of his favorite moments/matches, what he loved, what he hated, the horrible episode of Monday Night Raw, some highlights of AEW & NXT, all that and more!!

Wrestlemania is here and CJ breaks everything down!! CJ gives his predictions for the show, what matches he think will be the main event for both nights, what his most anticipated matches are, what's been his favorite build, and how he think's mania will go down this year!!