"The Champ" Jeff Peck and Dr. Trey Franklin bring you a body-slammin' choke-holdin' steel-cage-tables-laddrs-chairs look into the world of Wrestling and the MMA from fans who stil believe that wrestling is "real"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Relive the highs, lows, and surprises of WrestleMania 41 with our full recap & review!-- Dive into the biggest moments from the always-chaotic RAW After WrestleMania – WWE's official "opening day!"-- Review NXT Stand & Deliver and how it measured up during WrestleMania weekend!-- And revisit our “Monday Morning Headlines” predictions to see what we nailed — and what completely swerved us one week later!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We preview & predict WrestleMania 41 – Who walks out a champion? What surprises are in store?-- Break down NXT Stand & Deliver – Which rising stars will steal the show?-- Gear up for the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025 – We celebrate the legends and debate the headliners!-- And we look ahead to the Monday morning headlines – What moments will define this WrestleMania weekend?!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- The final WrestleMania 41 card is coming into focus — we're rounding up the latest match announcements and what they mean for the biggest weekend in wrestling!-- Which match has had the best build heading into Mania? We've got strong opinions and we're not holding back.-- The 2025 WWE Hall of Fame Legacy Inductees have been revealed — hear our reactions and what these legends mean to the business.-- Plus: What the hell happened in that Jon Moxley vs. Swerve Strickland finish at AEW Dynasty? We're breaking it down and trying to make sense of the chaos.
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We break down the latest WrestleMania 41 card, with Night 1 & 2 main events set—but what's the hold-up on this one huge match?-- WWE is inducting Austin vs. Hart from WrestleMania 13 into the Hall of Fame as the first-ever "immortal moment"—but did they pick the right match?-- John Cena promises to bring MORE of THIS to his farewell tour—will it deliver what WWE fans really want?-- Plus, we look towards AEW Dynasty this Sunday on PPV!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- WrestleMania 41 is fast approaching, and we break down the latest rumors, surprises, and the biggest matches taking shape for the Grandest Stage of Them All!-- A legendary force of nature is heading to the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025—find out which “Natural Disasters” are getting their well-deserved moment!-- AEW Wednesday Night Dynamite is about to make shocking history—what could this game-changing moment mean for the company and its future?-- Plus, we pay tribute to Homicide after he officially retires from professional wrestling. We look back on his legendary career and the impact he left on the industry!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- John Cena Breaks Up With Us?! His brutal promo against the fans and how Cody had an amazing counter to the 16-time champ!-- WrestleMania 41 Build Hits the Next Gear! The card is finally coming into focus—new matches confirmed & shocking rumors, including a potential CM Punk vs. Roman vs. Rollins triple threat!-- Is NXT Back to Its Glory Days? We dive into whether WWE's black-and-gold brand has finally recaptured its magic!-- Can AEW Fix Their Slump? Swerve is back in the title picture & Ospreay vows to main event All In—can this get AEW rolling again?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- 5 Years Later: The Pandemic Era of Wrestling! We look back at one of the most surreal times in wrestling history—what aged well, and what didn't?-- WrestleMania 41 Latest! We break down the rumored match card, shocking twists, and the biggest possible surprises heading into the Showcase of the Immortals!-- WWE Hall of Fame 2025 Leaks? Who's in, who's rumored, and which legends should be inducted but might not make the cut?-- Shocking WWE Elimination Chamber Twist! John Cena wasn't the first choice to turn heel and align with The Rock—find out who almost took his spot!-- AEW Finally Figured It Out? Their crowds are buzzing again—but why now?Plus, did AEW Revolution live up to the hype?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- The SHOCKING twists from WWE Elimination Chamber – You HAVE to hear our take!-- John Cena REALLY turning heel?! You won't believe what we're saying!-- PLUS, the latest for our WrestleMania 41 card round up!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- The 15th Anniversary Awards! We're handing out honors for the best (and worst) moments in wrestling over the past 15 years! -- The latest WrestleMania 41 Card Roundup! The latest rumors, matches, and surprises shaping up for the biggest event of the year!-- WWE Elimination Chamber Predictions! We break down the match card, make bold predictions, and discuss what it all means for WrestleMania!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We honor and pay tribute to Jeff's dad following his untimely passing
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Malakai Black, Miro, and Ricky Starks GONE from AEW? And just 24 hours later—Starks shows up in WWE NXT?! What is happening?!-- AEW is in freefall! Viewership is plummeting!-- WWE SHOCKS the wrestling world with a major round of releases—who's out and what's next?-- WrestleMania 41 Card Roundup! Who's shaping up for the biggest stage of them all?-- NXT Vengeance Day is here! We break down the matches and give our bold predictions for the big event!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- The Royal Rumble delivered—now it's time to break it all down!-- Jey Uso wins the Rumble, but the internet isn't happy. Do we agree with the backlash? Who should he challenge at WrestleMania 41?-- Charlotte Flair gets a surprising crowd reaction. What does this mean for her road to WrestleMania?-- Our WrestleMania 41 card roundup is back! Who's shaping up to steal the show?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- The Royal Rumble Matches Are Wide Open—and That's a Good Thing!-- What Are the Flaws of WWE Creative Right Now?(transfer portal/window - finally moves and it's closing at the Rumble, booking of Gunther/Damien Priest as Champion, RAW Tag Team division)-- Tony Khan: ‘More in the Weeds' of AEW Creative—What Does That Mean?-- Paul ‘Triple H' Levesque Headlines the 2025 WWE Hall of Fame Class!-- And WWE Royal Rumble Preview & Predictions!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- WWE and TNA shake hands in a game-changing multi-year partnership! What could this seismic shift mean for the industry?-- Penta's explosive WWE debut has fans buzzing! Are AEW stars rethinking their futures under WWE's creative renaissance?-- AEW's “role model” may be at a crossroads—could she be gearing up for a new chapter?-- Is it time for WWE to deliver a bold “Eddie Guerrero moment” and crown Jey as champ this Saturday?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Did The Rock Prove He's Out of Touch with Wrestling Again?-- Could This Be the Biggest Men's Royal Rumble Match Ever?-- Is WWE Testing the Waters for a WrestleMania 41 Blockbuster?-- What the hell is Darby Allin (and AEW) thinking!?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap RAW's debut on Netflix!-- The first batch of WrestleMania 41 card rumors have been revealed!-- Who do we want to see Cody Rhodes face at WrestleMania 41?-- Did NXT send a message with their newly crowned champions?-- And can Kenny Omega help save AEW's 2025?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We kick off the year with our 2025 Wrestling Preview special!-- We preview 2025 for WWE, AEW and more!-- We look at the stories we are most excited to see play out in 2025!-- We give you our 5 bold predictions for 2025!-- And we make our WrestleMania 41 card predictions!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We wrap up the year with our 2024 SRTU Awards Show Special and we reveal the winners for the following awards:-- News Story of the Year!-- Breakout Star of the Year!-- Moment of the Year!-- Event of the Year!-- Feud of the Year!-- Match of the Year!-- Tag Team of the Year!-- Female Wrestler of the Year!-- Male Wrestler of the Year!-- Wrestling Promotion of the Year!-- And our SRTU Wrestler of the Year!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap professional wrestling in 2024!-- How did we grade WWE's 2024?-- How did we grade AEW's 2024?-- And listen back to our bold predictions and WrestleMania 40 card predictions from the 1st show of the year!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "NXT Deadline!"-- Are you feeling nostalgic about the return of "Saturday Night's Main Event" this weekend?-- Can we get behind this gigantic push?-- And did Tony Khan become what he feared?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "WWE Survivor Series: WarGames!"-- Did The New Day have one of the greatest wrestling betrayals, ever?-- The data on AEW is not good and we look at how we approach covering AEW in 2025!-- And we preview & predict "NXT Deadline!"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "AEW Full Gear!"-- We preview & predict "WWE Survivor Series: WarGames!"-- One year later - CM Punk in WWE!-- And one thing we are thankful for in professional wrestling!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Which group of free agents had more of an impact in 2024?-- Do we overlook Solo Sikoa?-- Moxley is putting a lot of pressure on AEW to be successful!-- And we preview & predict "AEW Full Gear!"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We discuss who should be the 5th man for the OG Bloodline at War Games!-- If we are excited for the WWE Women's United States Championship!-- Which storyline has been the best in WWE thus far?-- And what do we miss most about our wrestling fandom as the years have gone by?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "WWE Crown Jewel!"-- We discuss who won the "one night only Wednesday night war" battle!-- WWE launches a really cool development program that could be a game changer!-- An injury that has bummed out!-- And we discuss Goldberg's retirement match announcement!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap "NXT Halloween Havoc!"-- Who do we expect to be victorious during next week's "Wednesday Night Wars" rematch!-- Was The Usos reunion climatic or anti-climatic?-- And we preview & predict "WWE Crown Jewel!"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Is The Blackpool Combat Club storyline getting you invested in AEW?-- Is AEW acknowledging the pressure they have been feeling as of late?-- Does the latest chapters in the "Bloodline storyline" make sense?-- And we preview & predict "NXT Halloween Havoc!"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "AEW WrestleDream!"-- Was Bryan Danielson's wish to drop the title to Jon Moxley the right call?-- Are we optimistic or pessimistic about the Blackpool Combat Club taking over AEW angle?-- Is an original Bloodline reunion brewing?-- We are very excited about the character turn for this long time favorite of ours!-- And we look at the Top 10 list for the PWI Women 250!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "WWE Bad Blood!"-- Discuss if the WWE's business model for PLE weekends is the right thing to do for fans!-- Why AEW has another major problem on their hands!-- And we preview & predict "AEW WrestleDream!"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We celebrate 5 years of AEW Dynamite and share our favorite moments!-- Discuss the impact of AEW's new TV deal with Warner Bros Discovery!-- A Cody Rhodes storyline that finally has us excited!-- We look back at NXT's debut on the CW Network!-- And we preview & predict "WWE Bad Blood!"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We look back at the cinematic segment between Roman Reigns & Cody Rhodes from SmackDown!-- Jey Uso's 4 year climb reached a pinnacle this past Monday!-- The NXT on USA era comes to a close and we look back at some of our favorite moments!-- A big change is expected for SmackDown soon!-- We look at some recent wrestling contract news including a big name that could be AEW bound!-- And we look back at "AEW Grand Slam!"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Why do you think WWE is doing fewer house shows?-- Who should get the early nod for the War Games matches in November?-- Why is AEW still dealing with noticeable attendance issues?-- And how much is riding on the line for AEW's Grand Slam event to be a success?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "AEW All Out!"-- Who should be the one that ends Bryan Danielson's full time wrestling career?-- RAW is going back to 2 hours...but is it for the good?-- And we look at this year's PWI Top 500 list!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "WWE Bash In Berlin!"-- We recap & review "NXT No Mercy!"-- We look at WWE changing their business model in a massive way!-- We preview & predict "AEW All Out!"-- And could this person be really behind the Jon Moxley angle in AEW?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "AEW All In!"-- We preview & predict "WWE Bash In Berlin!"-- And we preview & predict "NXT No Mercy!"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Does "AEW All In" have a "WrestleMania-like feel" to it?-- Is there a massive announcement on the horizon at "AEW All In?"-- Do we need to appreciate The Young Bucks more?-- And we give our preview & predictions for "AEW All In!"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Does WWE have a creative problem booking their World Champions?-- Randy Orton wants one more run with this WWE Legend...but do we?-- How is The Wyatt Sicks early run going so far?-- Several current AEW names are contemplating a jump to WWE!-- Is this the best AEW built feud ever?-- And AEW All In is Texas bound in 2025!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "WWE SummerSlam!"-- How do we want to see the Roman Reigns/Bloodline storyline play out?-- How do we want to see the The Judgement Day implosion storyline play out?-- And what are our early expectations for Gunther's World Heavyweight Championship reign?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Shane McMahon meets with Tony Khan about joining AEW!-- If Bryan Danielson's career is coming to an end at AEW All In-- Could WrestleMania be headed to this location soon?-- And we preview & predict "WWE SummerSlam!"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Did the NBA just hurt or help AEW?-- I think we have found AEW's answer to WWE's WrestleMania!-- A former WWE Champion may be leaving the company soon!-- And a "love letter" to recent happenings in professional wrestling!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We look at our 2024 SRTU Awards at the halfway point of 2024!-- Discuss some potential major changes coming to WWE's Women Divisions!-- The teased "changes" coming to WWE and what they could be!-- Who deserves the praise for AEW's creative direction lately!-- And was MJF vs. Will Ospreay from AEW Dynamite 250 a classic television match?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "WWE Money In The Bank!"-- We recap & review "NXT Heatwave!"-- We look at John Cena's shocking retirement announcement!-- Stephanie Vaquer signs with...WWE!?-- And we look at the main events for "AEW All In" along with the jaw dropping close to AEW Dynamite this week!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door!"-- Is this the best we have ever seen from Paul Heyman?-- We preview & predict "WWE Money In The Bank!"-- And we preview & predict "NXT Heatwave!"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We discuss things a Dad should teach their children about professional wrestling!-- What are the best storylines in WWE right now?-- What happened to the excitement for AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door?-- And we preview & predict "AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door!"
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- A huge announcement and the reason why SRTU was late this week...-- We recap & review WWE Clash at the Castle!-- The Wyatt Sick6 has finally arrived!-- After months of speculation, Jacob Fatu is in The Bloodline!-- And how good was WWE this week?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- NXT Battleground recap & review!-- WWE Clash at the Castle preview & predictions!-- Is Ricochet leaving WWE the right move?-- Why Swerve/Ospreay now is the right call based on some "tea leaves!"-- And finally Uncle Howdy's group is coming!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Cody Rhodes is reaching a historical atmosphere-- What is going on with TNA Wrestling?-- The WWE star on the verge of a massive breakout!-- We look back at the 10 year anniversary of this historic wrestling moment!-- And NXT Battleground preview & predictions!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "WWE King & Queen of the Ring!"-- We recap & review "AEW Double or Nothing!"-- How AEW is feeling like 2019 WWE when they initially launched 5 years ago!-- WWE is letting some huge names' contracts run out and we are trying to find out why!-- And why WWE NXT went "old school" recently!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Have we been too "harsh" towards AEW lately?-- Is AEW's "Collision residency" over the summer a genius business move or a desperate decision?-- We discuss SummerSlam being announced for Minnesota and now a 2-night event in 2026!-- We look back at the 25th Anniversary of Owen Hart's tragic passing-- We preview & predict WWE King & Queen of the Ring!-- And we preview & predict AEW Double or Nothing!
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We have a massive announcement on the future of our show!-- We are at a crossroads with AEW and don't know what to do!-- Will AEW remain with Warner Brothers Discovery when their contract expires?-- And who is the "core" of WWE and AEW right now?
On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We recap & review "WWE Backlash!"-- Did we just witness the greatest wrestling crowd of all time at Backlash?-- Why the "TakeOver" approach to WWE PLE's is the best!-- The WrestleMania 41 location has been revealed!-- And a massive announcement regarding the future of the show takes place next week!