Podcast appearances and mentions of Becky Lynch

Support our sponsor this week by using the link below for the exclusive Solomonster offer!HIMS - Start your FREE online visit today at http://www.hims.com/SOLOMONSTER for your personalized hair loss treatment options!Solomonster reviews WWE Raw on Netflix after Saturday Night's Main Event with the first apperance for Bronson Reed as part of the Paul Heyman crew, two more MITB qualifying matches including one of the best TV matches you'll see all year, Jey Uso has a bad night on the microphone, WWE spoils a AAA title change coming this weekend and more.***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join

WWE Money in the Bank 2025 is barreling down the road with matches and qualifiers being ironed out on TV. Host Adam Silverstein & co-host Chris Vannini cover a bevy WWE news [6:35], including WrestleMania 42 being pulled from New Orleans and a breakneck schedule that is driving the guys crazy. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" dive into The Main Event [29:05] as Seth Rollins welcomes Bronson Reed to the fold, Jey Uso stays repetitive with GUNTHER, Karrion Kross instigates Sami Zayn and CM Punk saves at the conclusion of Monday Night Raw for the third straight week. The guys then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [47:35], including Liv Morgan rejoining Judgment Day, the Wyatt Sicks returning to TV, Tiffany Stratton getting the best of Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair, Lyra Valkyria holding her own with Becky Lynch, Solo Sikoa continuing to grow his character, possible shifts for Bianca Belair and Rhea Ripley, and much more including Money in the Bank qualifiers being won by Giulia, LA Knight and Penta. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (5-19-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss the Undertaker documentary, the AEW Double or Nothing line-up, Drew Gulak, potential NXT call-ups including Keith Lee and Damien Priest, how Impact is doing with its TV show during the coronavirus area, and more.And then in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, Wade and Jason cover other topics including whether AEW's PPV should be free on TNT, Bobby Lashley's build to title shot, Tony Khan honeymoon period with fans, mystery hacker, WWE women's reshuffling after Becky Lynch indefinite hiatus, the heavy-handed Edge-Randy Orton hype, and is Brandi Rhodes unfairly over-criticized.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

Let's talk Monday Night Raw that aired last night, May 19th, 2025. One that saw Gunther and Logan Paul go face-to-face. Jey Uso get knocked out, a triple threat for a women's MITB qualifier, Zoey Stark's nasty knee injury and much more!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-wwe-podcast--2187791/support.

https://cvvtix.com - Get your tickets for INSIGHT LIVE in LA and NYC with VIP Meet & Greet!Lyra Valkyria (@Real_Valkyria) is a professional wrestler currently signed to WWE and the reigning Women's Intercontinental Champion. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet at St. Louis, MO to discuss growing up in Ireland and making it to WWE, being inspired by Becky Lynch and getting to wrestle The Man, becoming the first-ever Women's Intercontinental Champion, tagging with Bayley, briefly being a double champion, the inspiration behind her entrance and more!Quote I'm thinking about: "The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will." - Vince LombardiPlease support our sponsors! PURE PLANK: The future of core fitness! Use the code CVV to save 10% on Pure Plank designed by Adam Copeland & Christian: https://gopureplank.com/?ref=tibcloux SEAT GEEK: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/CVV Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount TIMELINE: Go to https://timeline.com/insightto get 10% off your order of Mitopure! VUORI: Get 20% off your first purchase! Get yourself some of the most comfortable and versatile clothing on the planet at https://vuori.com/cvv ROCKET MONEY: Join Rocket Money today and experience financial freedom: https://rocketmoney.com/cvv HUEL: Get 15% off plus a FREE Gift for NEW customers with the code INSIGHT at https://huel.comMIRACLE MADE: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to https://trymiracle.com/CVV and use the code CVV to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF ZOCDOC: Instantly book a top-rated doctor today at https://zocdoc.com/insight BONCHARGE: Use the code CVV to save 15% off your infrared sauna blanket at https://boncharge.com/cvv BLUECHEW: Get your first month of BlueChew for free with the code CVV at https://bluechew.com PLUNGE: Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV150 at https://plunge.com For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.comIf you have ever enjoyed any of these episodes, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast or Spotify? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests.  Follow CVV on social media: Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVlietTwitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVlietFacebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVlietYouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVlietTikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet

Our WWE Raw review as Simon Miller recaps: Logan Paul and Jey Uso come face to face, Zoey Stark injury, Women's Money In The Bank Qualifiers Roxanne Perez vs. Natalya vs. Becky Lynch, Penta and AJ Styles vs. Finn Balor and JD McDonagh - and much more...ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@SimonMiller316@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event is back just two weeks before WWE Money in the Bank 2025. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open discussing the latest WWE news [5:35] before attacking The Main Event [17:30], an ultimate preview of WWE Saturday Night's Main Event from Tampa with predictions for the four-match card. The guys discuss Jey Uso fighting a war on three fronts against Logan Paul, GUNTHER and Seth Rollins; CM Punk and Sami Zayn teaming up; Damian Priest and Drew McIntyre rematching in a steel cage; and John Cena battling R-Truth. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:05:25], including a Tiffany Stratton vs. Nia Jax banger, Kairi Sane's return, Zoey Stark's injury, Roxanne Perez and Giulia being separated, plus Alexa Bliss, Rhea Ripley and Solo Sikoa qualifying for Money in the Bank. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOVerCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

The Queen of Wrestling Threads returns to her court as a newly married lady and is joined by Adam, Sean, Matty Ice and Uncle Naitch to discuss some of the hard hitting questions in this week's wrestling buffet. Has Backlash lost its mojo or found a new identity now that it's no longer just a WrestleMania encore? Is this the best version of Becky Lynch we've seen and is she secretly one of the greatest  in-ring performers? How long until Paul Heyman betrays Seth for Bron Breakker? The Lounge also remembers and pays tribute to the late great Sabu. THREADS @ilwpod TWITTER @ilwpodRACHEL'S THREADS @rpolansky77 UNCLE NAITCH's THREADS @uncle_naitchINSTAGRAM @ilwpodTIKTOK @ilwpod#ilikewrestlingpod #ilwpod

Denise Salcedo and Mark Henry break down the latest tension between Jacob Fatu and Solo Sikoa along with where the newly named JC Mateo fits in to all of it. Plus! They give their thoughts on the Money in the Bank qualifiers on Friday Night Smackdown. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here. The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy taking you behind the scenes like only they can, plus BRAND NEW episodes every week. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Busted Open ad-free and get exclusive access to bonus episodes. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

Welcome back to REBOOKED! Today we're talking about all the latest happenings from WWE Backlash and all that went down. How did R-Truth get involved in this (also GB might've been right!) and where are things going with Becky Lynch and Lyra Valkyria for the Women's Intercontinental Championship!Also, we discuss how this whole story with Seth Rollins, Bron Breakker and Paul Heyman can play out but more importantly we have a theory that there is another guy to be added to this DANGEROUS ALLIANCE!⏰ Subscribe to the channel to be alerted! https://www.youtube.com/@REBOOKEDWrestling?sub_confirmation=1

In Episode 91 of the On Da Mark Wrestling Podcast, Kayode, Luis “The Administrator,” and Joel return from hiatus with hot takes and deep dives into the latest pro wrestling news! AEW Dynamite hits its highest ratings of the year as we approach Double or Nothing—can MJF's new storyline deliver? Becky Lynch's heel turn is shaking up WWE Raw, giving Lyra Valkyria the spotlight she desperately needed. Plus, Ricochet transforms into one of AEW's top heels with a shocking rivalry involving Zach Gowen! We also pay tribute to hardcore legend Sabu after his passing, discuss the ongoing Jon Moxley “Death Rider” storyline, and why WWE's John Cena heel turn isn't hitting the mark. All this and much more—don't miss it!

Graham "GSM" Matthews and RJ Marceau open this week's WrestleRant Radio remembering Terry "Sabu" Brunk following his passing over the weekend, his influence on the industry, the legacy he leaves behind and their favorite matches of his. They then get into their in-depth review of WWE's Backlash premium live event including Jeff Cobb's debut and how he'll fit into the fold, Lyra Valkyria and Becky Lynch stealing the show, if outside interference is becoming a recurring problem in WWE, what worked (and what didn't) about Gunther vs. Pat McAfee, and if the John Cena vs. Randy Orton main event exceeded expectations. GSM and RJ are also discussing WWE's upcoming stretch of shows, if they're spreading themselves too thin and if it'll have a negative effect on the company's creative direction, if Goldberg's return is imminent with Gunther challenging for the World Heavyweight Championship on the June 9th Raw, WWE's Rhea Ripley problem and how it's affecting newcomers Roxanne Perez and Giulia, and more!

Acompañanos en este difícil debate donde analizaremos con detalle quién es mejor libra x libra entre The Man Becky Lynch y The Queen Charlotte Flair.

Tommy Dreamer reacts to CM Punk's confrontation with Seth Rollins, Paul Heyman and Bron Breakker on Monday Night RAW. Plus! He breaks down Becky Lynch's fiery promo and what's next for The Man. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here. The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy taking you behind the scenes like only they can, plus BRAND NEW episodes every week. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Busted Open ad-free and get exclusive access to bonus episodes. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

The Dadley Boyz chat about what happened on this week's episode of Monday Night RAW, including...HUGE match added to Saturday Night's Main Event!Rhea Ripley & IYO SKY team up!AJ Styles vs. Finn Bálor!Gunther challenges Jey Uso!Becky Lynch questions reality?!ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@AdamWilbourn@MichaelHamflett@MSidgwick@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes absent, is WWE experiencing a post-WrestleMania 41 lull? Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini dive into the fallout from WWE Backlash 2025 [8:45] and the latest WWE news [19:00] before exploring that topic in The Main Event [27:45]. The guys discuss Sami Zayn standing in for Reigns teaming with CM Punk against Seth Rollins and Bron Breakker, Reigns' lacking presence affecting the main storyline on Monday Night Raw and Jey Uso preparing for Logan Paul and GUNTHER simultaneously. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [47:40], including whether IYO SKY & Rhea Ripley beating Roxanne Perez & Giulia was the right call, Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair separately adjusting their gimmicks, Alexa Bliss returning on SmackDown, and lacking development for the Street Profits, Fraxiom, Karrion Kross and other superstars. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

Welcome to Wrestling Tonight, your weekly dive into the biggest stories across the wrestling world! This week, we recap WWE Backlash 2025, where Jeff Cobb made a surprise debut to assist Jacob Fatu in retaining the U.S. Title, Gunther overwhelmed Pat McAfee, and Lyra Valkyria edged out Becky Lynch in a standout Women's Intercontinental Title match. While the show had its moments, repeated interference and uneven pacing left some fans split. We also spotlight Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling's Northern Rising event from Toronto—an impressive showcase that saw Josh Alexander win the Canadian Championship and Gisele Shaw become the inaugural MLP Canadian Women's Champion. With Mauro Ranallo and Don Callis on commentary, MLP made a strong statement about its place on the North American scene. Over in California, NJPW Resurgence delivered a loaded card. AZM stunned Mercedes Moné and Mina Shirakawa to win the STRONG Women's Championship, while the IWGP World Title match between Hirooki Goto and Zack Sabre Jr. ended in a controversial double pin. United Empire claimed STRONG tag gold, and the generational BULLET CLUB rift deepened. Quick hitters include WWE's Night of Champions announcement for Saudi Arabia, AEW confirming Dynamite 300 for July 2 in Ontario, California, and the launch of AEW's “Grand Slam Mexico” week. Plus: Becky Lynch talks acting, MJF, and her current goals, while Shelton Benjamin publicly responds to Hulk Hogan's latest name flub. Support Wrestling Tonight by joining our Patreon for just $2.99/month at Patreon.com/TheTurnbuckleTavern and follow us @turnbuckletavern for all the latest. Until next week, stay out of the alley and away from the pork and beans—God luck and good speed.

Backlash 2025 delivered big-time, and we're here to break it all down on In This Very Ring! John Cena survived a brutal main event against Randy Orton to remain your WWE Universal Champion—but that wasn't the only headline of the night.Jeff Cobb SHOCKED the WWE Universe, making his surprise debut by interfering in the Fatal Four Way for the United States Championship and helping Jacob Fatu retain in controversial fashion. What does this mean for the Bloodline—or is something bigger forming?We'll dive into:Cena vs. Orton: Did the right man walk out champion?The implications of Jeff Cobb's arrival and alliance with Jacob FatuGunther's dominant victory over Pat McAfee—was this a statement win?Lyra Valkyria holding off Becky Lynch—what's next for both women?Dominik Mysterio's continued IC title reign—can anyone stop him?PLUS: We've got full fallout from Monday Night RAW (May 12), including how WWE is following up on the chaos of Backlash. Any new challengers step up? Any feuds intensify?This week's episode is packed with reactions, analysis, bold predictions, and the kind of no-holds-barred wrestling talk you expect from us every Tuesday night.

On this week's edition of the RAW Post Show, Sir Rockin and Lindsey Ward recapped everything that went down on this weeks edition of Monday Night RAW. Topics on the show included: *Gunther wants his championship back *Becky Lynch is going to start holding people down *CM Punk is out for revenge And More! Check […]

Join us in this exhilarating episode of The Great Debate Show as we dive into the high-octane action from Monday Night Raw. CM Punk makes a triumphant return to the ring, stirring the tensions between him and Seth Rollins, a storyline that's sure to keep you on the edge of your seat! Meanwhile, the New York Knicks have taken a commanding lead against the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference semifinals, leaving the defending champions on the brink of elimination. Will the Knicks continue their astounding journey to the finals? We also witness Becky Lynch in her new heel persona, making bold statements about her career and intentions. As the WWE universe unfolds with unexpected alliances and shocking turns, you won't want to miss out on what's coming next!

Support our sponsors this week by using the links below for the exclusive Solomonster offers!EXPRESSVPN - Get an extra FOUR MONTHS FREE of the #1 trusted VPN at http://www.expressvpn.com/solomonsterFACTOR MEALS - Use code "solomonster50off" at http://www.factormeals.com/solomonster50off to get 50 PERCENT OFF your first box plus free shipping!BETTERHELP - Get 10 PERCENT OFF your first month and give online therapy a try at http://www.betterhelp.com/solomonster to start being your best self. Thanks to BetterHelp for sponsoring this week's episode!Solomonster reviews WWE Backlash 2025 from St. Louis with the hometown boy, Randy Orton, challenging John Cena for the WWE championship in very likely their final match together.  This could have been pretty bad, but they actually had the best possible match you could ask out of them at this stage, plus Gunther vs. Pat McAfee, Becky Lynch against Lyra Valkyria, the debut of Jeff Cobb and more.***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join

The Dadley Boyz review Backlash, including...R-Truth SAVES John Cena's Title Reign!Jeff Cobb DEBUTS!Becky Lynch vs. Lyra Valkyria!El Grande Americano screws Penta!Pat McAfee almost beats Gunther?!ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@AdamWilbourn@MichaelHamflett@MSidgwick@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast with Jason Powell is co-hosted by Jonny Fairplay of "Survivor" and "House of Villains" fame, answering email questions coming out of WWE Backlash, and discussing the death of Sabu. The BlogTalk platform is no more, so we are unable to do a live show temporarily. Our next post big event show will be on TUESDAY, May 27 coming out of WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, AEW Double Or Nothing, and NXT Battleground weekend...

Our WWE Backlash 2025 review as Simon Miller talks about John Cena vs Randy Orton for the WWE Undisputed Championship, Gunther vs Pat McAfee, Lyra Valkyria vs Becky Lynch for the women's Intercontinental Championship, Dominik Mysterio vs Penta for the men's Intercontinental Championship, Jacob Fatu vs Damian Priest vs LA Knight vs Drew McIntyre for the United States championship, the debut of Jeff Cobb and more...ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@SimonMiller316@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WWE Backlash 2025 featured John Cena vs. Randy Orton for one last time in the main event as part of a match card that largely overdelivered. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini jumped on the mic immediately after the show to break down WWE Backlash results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" discuss the rollercoaster Cena-Orton finish concluding a match that exceeded expectations, the involvement of R-Truth, Lyra Valkyria and Becky Lynch putting on the match of the night, GUNTHER dominating Pat McAfee, Dominik Mysterio's first title defense against Penta and Jeff Cobb debuting to aid Jacob Fatu against Drew McIntyre, LA Knight and Damian Priest. The guys also break down what to expect for WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, the next of many special events over the new couple of months. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

In this post-WrestleMania Backlash show, Anthony Thomas, and Joe Numbers dive into the highlights, standout matches, and key moments from the first WWE event following WrestleMania. The duo dissect the John Cena vs. Randy Orton match, praising its old-school feel and effective storytelling. They also touch upon other matches like Becky vs. Bird Girl and Pat McAfee vs. Gunther, discussing the crowd reactions and overall effectiveness of each bout. Despite some criticism, the main event is deemed a success, making for an enjoyable show overall.00:00 Introduction and Overview00:22 John Cena vs. Randy Orton Match Analysis04:12 Randy Orton's Performance and Career Reflection07:31 Fan Reactions and Match Highlights11:33 Becky Lynch vs. Bird Girl Match Review15:31 WWE Booking and Character Critique23:42 The Struggles of Lyra26:44 Dominic Mysterio's Rising Popularity28:16 WWE's Booking Issues30:49 Pat McAfee vs. Gunther35:57 Randy Orton vs. John Cena: Main Event Analysis50:16 Final Thoughts and FarewellBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

WWE Backlash highlights include John Cena defeating Randy Orton, Jeff Cobb making his WWE debut, Lyra Valkyria scoring another victory over Becky Lynch, Pat McAfee standing tall at the end of his bout with Gunther and so much more. If you are a WWE fan this is the perfect place to get all your WWE news and wrestling reviews, opinions and more! CONNECT WITH DENISE SALCEDO ON SOCIAL MEDIA! Tik Tok: https://www.youtube.com/denisesalcedo      Twitter: https://twitter.com/_denisesalcedo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_denisesalcedo/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DeniseSalcedoOfficial

Kenny and Fin are back to talk build to a US title match on SmackDown and on Raw, CM Punk returns plus Lyra Valkyria steps in the right direction in her feud with Becky Lynch. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Updated For 2025! This Week In Wrestling History (Season 3 Week 19) covering the period of 5/7 thru 5/13. Running Time: 4 Hours 15 Minutes. This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony first aired in 2018 and spanned two seasons. After much demand, these retro episodes return REMASTERED and UPDATED FOR 2025. Wrestling history up to and including 2024 has been added! Hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. RUNNING TIME: 4 Hours 15 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S3 E19 (05/07 - 05/13) Bruno Sammartino vs Giant Baba: First time ever WWWF Championship is defended in Japan. Verne Gagne retires as AWA Heavyweight Champion. Eddie Gilbert seriously injured in fiery auto accident following WWF PA event. Nancy Argentino, girlfriend of Jimmy Snuka, dies after head injury suffered at PA hotel. This occurs a few months after Snuka is arrested in NY and originally charged with second and third degree assault of Argentino and a Police Officer. Looking back at the first ever episode of Saturday Night's Main Event (1985). Career vs Title: Jerry Lawler def Curt Hennig to win AWA Heavyweight Championship. Bonus Audio: Curt Hennig attacks owner of Toyota Dealership and destroys the CWA Studio. Looking back at 5th Von Erich Memorial Parade Of Champions (1988). Looking back at NWA WrestleWar 1989. Audio: Memorable attack by Terry Funk on Ric Flair following his NWA Heavyweight Championship win against Ricky Steamboat. Roddy Piper returns to WWF after two year retirement. Audio: Macho Man Randy Savage vs Steve Austin battle for the one and only time they faced off in the ring. Audio: Steve Austin comments on Macho Man Randy Savage. Bill Alfonso makes memorable debut in ECW. WCW announces Nitro expanding to two hours. Standards and Practices: WWF forced to edit Raw segment showing Goldust licking Undertaker up his leg and thigh. Looking back at AAA TripleMania IV (1996). Looking back at WWF IYH 15: A Cold Day In Hell (1997). Memorable Raw moment: HBK superkicks Bret Hart back into his wheelchair. Audio: Farooq accuses WWF of racism and lack of Black Heavyweight Champions. Audio: Rob Van Dam makes Monday Night Raw debut against Jeff Hardy (1997). Audio: Dustin Runnels tears up during Raw segment while speaking about Dusty Rhodes and Goldust character. Audio: Eric Bischoff challenges Vince McMahon to a fight at WCW Slamboree 1998. Online voting gone wrong: Ric Flair voted People Magazine's #2 Most Beautiful People In The World for 1998. Who was #1? MTV airs special WCW 'Ultimate Music Video Feud' and begins the crossover highlighted by Raven / DDP feud. Steve Austin makes memorable appearance on TSN's Off The Record. Looking back at Sable's leaving WWF and filing $110 Million Lawsuit claiming sexual harassment and unsafe working conditions. Audio: Debra vs Sable Evening Gown Match for WWF Women's Championship. Audio: Sean Waltman speaks on putting a cup of feces inside Sable's luggage. DT looks back at highest rated Raw episode (8.1) in history and how WCW never fully recovered from one preemption due to NBA Playoffs. US News And World Report publishes seven page story of WWF and explosion in popularity for pro wrestling. Looking back at WCW Slamboree PPV (1999, 2000). Miss Elizabeth wrestles her first two matches ever (vs Daffney, vs Rhonda Singh). Audio: APA destroy Big Boss Man and Bull Buchanan in a bar fight. Four days after Linda McMahon tells AP that WWF and NBC were working on second season for XFL and not being killed off - NBC and WWF discontinues XFL. Perry Saturn sent home by WWF after 'shooting' on Mike Bell during a match on WWF Jakked. WWF releases Scott Hall 48 hours after the infamous 'Plane Ride From Hell'. Batista makes his WWF main roster debut. Audio: Edge-A-Mania is running wild! Infamous Raw segment: Undertaker attacks, hogties, and drags Hulk Hogan while riding a motorcycle throughout the Air Canada Center. Launch of NWA - Total Nonstop Action (TNA) officially announced. Audio: Memorable Raw segment featuring Steve Austin, Christian, RVD/Kane and the surprise return (and final WWE appearance ever) of The Road Warriors (2003).   Audio: Freddie Blassie tells D-Von to 'Get The Tables!'. John Tenta announces retirement after developing bladder cancer. After two years of PPV only shows, TNA and Fox Sports announce creation of non PPV weekly series, 'Impact!' (2004). Almost a year to the day TNA inks a deal with Fox Sports Net and debuts Impact!, FSN drops TNA programming. Booker T and Batista fight during filming of Summerslam 2006 commercial. Audio: Beth Phoenix makes her WWE main roster debut. Audio: Dr. Vince McMahon gives the Commencement Speech at Sacred Heart University (CT). Audio: After Undertaker battles Batista in a bloody Cage Match and endures a post match beatdown by Mark Henry, Edge cashes in MITB Briefcase to win the World Heavyweight Championship. NWA officially ends their relationship with TNA. Looking back at TNA Sacrifice PPV (2007, 2008, 2012). Audio: Jim Cornette strips Kurt Angle of TNA Heavyweight Championship. Fresh off the disaster of moving Impact to Monday nights and dismal ratings, Dixie Carter issues an odd and desperate plea to wrestling fans. Infamous Raw moment: Jerry Lawler uses Michael Cole's tie to attack Cole within the Cole Mine. Brock Lesnar pulled from UFC event due to diverticulitis. New Japan Pro Wrestling holds their first ever show in the US with help from JAPW. Hulk Hogan's solution to increase fan interaction with TNA? Follow and film TNA Wrestlers anytime they are seen in public. Happy Wedding Anniversary to Gail Kim and Chef Robert Irvine. Baron Corbin makes his WWE NXT TV debut. After Christy Hemme botches the ring introduction of Austin Aries and Bobby Roode, Aries climbs ring rope and puts his crotch in Hemme's face. And TNA waits almost a week to denounce the behavior. Buck Zumhofe sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually abusing his 15 year old daughter. Audio: Attitude or Ineptitude? TNA tries to get edgy by having MVP use the 'N' word during politically charged promo on Impact. Ray 'Adam Rose' Leppan arrested for alleged domestic battery and is immediately suspended by WWE. Looking back at ROH / NJPW Global Wars 2016. Billy Corgan finalizes the deal to purchase the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Looking back at WWE Backlash 2018 and 2022 WWE signs the last two members of MMA Four Horsewomen, Marina Shafir and Jessamyn Duke Audio: Vince McMahon, with the help of Roman Reigns, AJ Styles, Daniel Bryan and Kofi Kingston, creates the RAW and SmackDown 'Wild Card Rule' Silver King tragically dies in the ring during a wrestling match against Juventud Guerrera Looking back at WWE Money In The Bank 2020 Audio: Becky Lynch announces her pregnancy on RAW and Asuka as the new RAW Women's Champion Audio: One of the worst storylines in WWE history begins: Seth Rollins has a weird infatuation with Rey Mysterio's eye Audio: Alberto Del Rio arrested and charged with sexual assault and aggravated kidnapping and how he escaped prison time for these serious charges Looking back at WWE Throwback SmackDown from 2021 AEW is the first to announce their return to touring since the Covid-19 Pandemic began Audio: Swerve introduces the NXT Universe to his new stable, 'Hit Row' Looking back at Impact Wrestling: Under Siege 2022 PPV Audio: Rhea Ripley attacks AJ Styles and becomes the newest member of Judgement Day (led by Edge) Looking back at The Authors Of Pain's 'Wrestling Entertainment Series' promotion fiasco Bobby Roode abruptly retires from pro wrestling after needed a second neck fusion surgery Kenny Omega hit with a very serious case of Diverticulitis Audio: Highlights of Sami Zayn's stand-up comedy act from 'Netflix Is A Joke' with Becky Lynch and Johnny Knoxville Audio: Jesse The Body Ventura reveals negotiations with WWE for a Legends Deal Audio: Wrestling news and IWC livid at Triple H after taking shots at PWInsider and Fightful And so much more! 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The Dadley Boyz preview Backlash and discuss...John Cena vs. Randy Orton ONE LAST TIME!Can anyone stop Jacob Fatu?Will Becky Lynch become Women's IC champ?Penta's first WWE title?Could Goldberg show up?!ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@AdamWilbourn@MichaelHamflett@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wrestling Soup's Anthony Thomas and Joseph E. Numbers tackle the week's wrestling headlines. Topics include: Shotsy and Corbin on Busted Open, Ospreay's big talk, Ricochet vs. NXT rookies, and Stephanie McMahon's interview with Bianca Blair. They also get into WWE Backlash predictions, featuring John Cena vs. Randy Orton. Straight-up wrestling discussion.00:00 Introduction and Latest Wrestling News01:34 Velveteen Dream Controversy21:13 Ricochet vs. Jovan Evans Twitter Feud32:38 Critique of Ricochet's Character35:52 Stephanie McMahon's Podcast with Bianca Blair38:35 Bianca Blair's Journey and Inspirations49:13 Stephanie McMahon's Wrestling Stories51:17 Baron Corbin and Shotsy's WWE Experience55:22 AEW's Definitive History Book01:01:20 Will Osprey's Take on WWE01:08:55 The Barbecue Menu Dilemma01:09:51 Edge's Legacy Debate01:11:43 Will Osprey vs. Dominic Mysterio01:17:25 WWE Backlash Predictions01:17:30 Technical Difficulties and New Gear01:18:34 Dominic Mysterio vs. Penta01:22:24 Jacob Fatu's Title Defense01:23:43 Solo Sikoa's Struggles01:30:30 Gunther vs. Pat McAfee01:33:00 Becky Lynch vs. Lyra Valkyria01:36:37 John Cena vs. Randy Orton01:41:20 Wrapping Up and Upcoming ShowsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

CM Punk is back and he just cost Seth Rollins the World Title! Ryan & Denton break down everything from WWE SmackDown, RAW (May 5), and NXT — plus give their bold predictions for WWE Backlash. This Week's Topics:Aleister Black vs. The Miz – already trouble for Black?Becky Lynch's fiery promo ahead of BacklashIs Randy Orton better off without Cena in this feud?Judgment Day finally getting it rightGunther vs. Pat McAfee – did the promo deliver?Joe Hendry defends the TNA Title on NXT?!Myles Born wins the 25-man battle royalWWE Backlash PredictionsLVD/MVD: Our Weekly Awards!Follow & Subscribe for weekly takes on WWE, AEW, and beyond! TikTok: @twodudeswithattitudes |X: @TwoDudesPC | IG: @twodudeswithattitudespodcast

This week JCB and 3 Beer Zach pick up the slack in the wake of Bill's absence. The 1 count is WWE. Seth Rollins vs Jey Uso for the World Heavyweight title. Becky Lynch and Lyra Valkyria go face to face in an interesting promo battle. Austin Theory gets thrown under the bus by Greyson Waller. Jade Cargill setting her sights on Tiffany Stratton's women's World title. Gunther and Pat McAfee exchange words on RAW. The 2 count is AEW. FTR vs the Paragon in a 2 out of 3 falls match. Sammy Guevara returns to AEW winning 100k. Hangman Page and Will Ospreay have an intense promo on Dynamite. The 3 count is a quick review of NXT. Myles Borne wins the 25 man battle royal. Trick Williams gets the tables turned on him. Jordynne Grace vs Giulia in the main event where the winner faces Stephanie Vaquer. Backlash predictions and some NJPW odds and ends to close things out! Available on all major podcast platforms. Listen Share Subscribe Repeat! Rate and review on Apple and Spotify! WWE AEW 48:55 NXT 1:38:02

We take a preview of #WWEBacklash & discuss the latest round of #WWE releases. ALL OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/KOTR_PodcastMERCHANDISE STORE: https://kings-of-the-rings-podcast-3.creator-spring.com/TWITTER (X): https://twitter.com/KOTR_PodcastINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kotr_podcast/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/KOTRPodcast/DISCORD: https://discord.gg/5ggSgjGeaRFOLLOW WRESTLE ADDICT RADIO: https://linktr.ee/wrestleaddictradioOFFICIAL WAR MERCHANDISE: https://wrestle-addict-radio.creator-spring.com Beats by AO Baker of The Signature Move Show (00:00) Intro(04:00) WWE Releases Talent(14:10) Crown Jewel Australia(22:15) Backlash Preview(24:25) Randy Orton vs John Cena(29:35) Becky Lynch vs Lyra Valkyria(35:35) Pat McAfee vs Gunther(40:35) Penta vs Dom Mysterio(44:05) US Title Fatal 4 Way(48:35) Crown It Backlash(52:35) WAR Turns 10(58:30) Outro

Today's wrestling news, including...Becky Lynch Has HAD ENOUGH Of WWE Fans!WWE Roster Reacts To 5-Match PLEs!TNA & WWE Stars Heading To AAA!Why Wasn't THIS Jey Uso Angle On Raw?!ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@AdamWilbourn@AndyHMurray@WhatCultureWWE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Anthony Thomas and Josephine Numbers (or is it Dave Mustane?) discuss the latest episode of WWE Raw, breaking down the significant matches and promos. They highlight Rusev's impressive return match against Otis, Pat McAfee's electric promo that had Omaha, Nebraska, buzzing, and the main event between Jay Uso and Seth Rollins. The conversation includes the potential and pitfalls of current storylines, character developments, and some speculative fantasy booking. Tune in for insightful commentary, humor, and a deep dive into the state of WWE storytelling.00:00 Introduction and Banter00:32 Review of Recent WWE Episode01:32 Bird Girl's Personality Emerges05:17 Paul Heyman and Jay Uso Segment24:36 Mid-Card Matches and Analysis39:48 Becky Lynch and Lyra Confrontation47:03 Lyra's Place in the Roster48:27 Roxanne vs. Iyo Sky Match Analysis57:33 Rusev's Return and Otis Match01:14:54 Pat McAfee's Electrifying Promo01:24:07 Main Event: Jay Uso vs. Seth Rollins01:32:03 Closing Remarks and Future SpeculationsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

The Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast with Jason Powell features Brass Ring Media and SI.com's Zack Heydorn returning to preview the WWE Backlash event and discuss the latest round of WWE talent cuts...

In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (5-4-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch.com's Rich Fann to talk about WWE Monday Night Raw with live callers and emails. They discussed the ramifications of the return of A.J. Styles, Liv Morgan's emerging push and match against Charlotte, Money in the Bank hype, Viking Raiders vs. Street Profits, the hype for Becky Lynch next week, the phrases WWE went back to over and over again this week throughout the show and how WWE could instantly freshen up the overly corporate scripted sound promos, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

It's WWE Backlash season, and a rotation of fellow wrestling fans joins Ryan Gray to preview every match on the card! Ryan and Richie Mars discuss Randy Orton vs John Cena for the WWE Championship at Backlash. Ryan and Brandon Janeau from  @brandonjaneauShow discuss Gunther vs Pat McAfee at Backlash. Ryan and Mark Poirier discuss Jacob Fatu vs LA Knight vs Damian Priest vs Drew McIntyre for the United States Championship at Backlash. Ryan and Mike Rossi discuss Penta vs Dominik Mysterio for the Intercontinental Title at Backlash. Ryan and Pudgy Mike from  @PudgyboyzSportsTalk discuss Lyra Valkaria vs Becky Lynch for the Women's Intercontinental Title at Backlash.

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray break down WWE Monday Night Raw: Paul Heyman confronts Jey Uso, plus, is the ongoing saga between Becky Lynch & Lyra Valkyria working? To visit our partners at Chewy, click here. The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy taking you behind the scenes like only they can, plus BRAND NEW episodes every week. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Busted Open ad-free and get exclusive access to bonus episodes. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

Tommy Dreamer gives his instant reaction to the return of CM Punk in the main event and breaks down Paul Heyman's words to kick off Monday Night RAW. Plus! He shares his thoughts on the words between Becky Lynch and Lyra Valkyria before their match at Backlash. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here. The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy taking you behind the scenes like only they can, plus BRAND NEW episodes every week. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Busted Open ad-free and get exclusive access to bonus episodes. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

John Pollock and the returning Wai Ting review WWE Raw with Jey Uso vs. Seth Rollins on the go-home episode before Backlash.Also: IYO Sky vs. Roxanne Perez, a face-to-face between Gunther and Pat McAfee, Rusev has his first match back against Otis, Penta takes on the returning JD McDonagh, Becky Lynch addresses Lyra Valkyria, and appearances by Seth Rollins & Bron Breakker with Paul Heyman.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free. Today's stories:WWE & NXT releases Dr. Carlon Colker sues Janel Grant's attorneys Mike “Duke” Droese indicted NJPW Wrestling Dontaku NOAH 25th Anniversary at RyogokuMayu Iwatani debuts for MarigoldNXT & AEW Dynamite lineups  POST Wrestling Café Schedule:Tuesday: MCU L8R - Thunderbolts*Thursday: Pollock & Ting - TALKFriday: Collision CourseSaturday: NJPW Resurgence FREE Shows:Tuesday: upNXTWednesday: Pollock & Thurston Wednesday: Rewind-A-Dynamite (XL in the Café)Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown (XL in the Café)Saturday: WWE BacklashPhoto Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: https://soundcloud.com/colbyjohnBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordMerch: https://Chopped-Tees.com/POSTwrestlingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Dadley Boyz chat about what happened on this week's episode of Monday Night RAW, including...CM Punk RETURNS to cost Seth Rollins the world title!Backlash go-home show!Rusev's in-ring comeback!Sheamus is BACK!Becky Lynch calls Lyra Valkyria recycling?!ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@AdamWilbourn@MichaelHamflett@MSidgwick@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WWE Backlash 2025 has suddenly arrived with a unique match card headlined by John Cena vs. Randy Orton for one last time. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over's signature WWE Backlash ultimate preview [1:32:30] breaking down all five matches. Will Cena's heel run get a lift from Orton in St. Louis? Is GUNTHER going to squash Pat McAfee? Should Becky Lynch beat Lyra Valkyria with Bayley waiting in the wings? Are Dominik Mysterio (vs. Penta) or Jacob Fatu (vs. LA Knight, Drew McIntyre and Damian Priest) going to lose after claiming their first championships? "The Silver King" and "Vintage" open with WWE news [2:00] and The Main Event [23:20] diving into an unexpected Jey Uso vs. Seth Rollins title match interrupted by CM Punk. The guys also cover The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [53:10] featuring IYO SKY, Roxanne Perez, Tiffany Stratton, Jade Cargill, Aleister Black, Fraxiom, Penta, Austin Theory, Rusev and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

Sean Ross Sapp (@SeanRossSapp) reviews tonight's episode of WWE Raw, May 5, 2025 including:-Becky Lynch calls out Women's Intercontinental Champion Lyra Valkyria-Seth Rollins, Bron Breakker & Paul Heyman deliver a message to WWE Universe-Women's World Champion IYO SKY vs. Roxanne Perez-Rusev vs. Otis-Penta vs. JD McDonaghGrab your EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal by going to http://nordvpn.com/fightful to get a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + a Bonus Gift! It's completely risk free with Nord's 30 day money-back guarantee! https://nordvpn.com/fightful Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!This episode is sponsored by BlueChew. Want to have better sex? Visit https://go.bluechew.com/fightful to receive your first month FREE -- pay only $5 shipping.Our Sponsors:* Check out Cigars International and use my code FIGHTFUL for a great deal: https://www.cigarsinternational.com* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/FIGHTFULSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fightful-pro-wrestling-and-mma-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to Episode 123 of Wrestling Tonight! This week's focus is WWE Backlash, featuring John Cena defending the Undisputed WWE Championship against longtime rival Randy Orton. Other matches include Lyra Valkyria defending the Women's Intercontinental title against Becky Lynch, Pat McAfee's in-ring return against Gunther, Jey Uso facing Logan Paul for the World Heavyweight Championship, and Jacob Fatu defending the United States Championship in a four-way match with Drew McIntyre, LA Knight, and Damian Priest. Elsewhere, Hulk Hogan introduces Real American Freestyle (RAF), a new promotion debuting on August 30, emphasizing unscripted, athletic-based storytelling. WWE faces escalating legal matters, as additional plaintiffs join the ongoing ring boy lawsuit against the company, and Dr. Carlon Colker files a defamation lawsuit tied to the Janel Grant case. AEW's Darby Allin completed a record-setting kickflip at Mount Everest. Buddy Matthews is nearing his AEW return following injury, while wrestling legend Meiko Satomura officially retires after a 30-year career. We'll also cover news and updates from NJPW, TNA, and more. Follow the show on Patreon.com/theturnbuckletavern and on social media @turnbuckletavern for the latest updates. God luck and good speed!  

We've barely had time to breathe after WrestleMania but on we go to Backlash. There haven't been many matches announced, but things look really solid so far: Becky Lynch will go after Lyra Valkyria's Intercontinental Title and Drew McIntyre and LA Knight will go after Jacob Fatu's U.S. Title. And speaking of the U.S. Title— let's mourn Chelsea Green's championship run and hope that Zelina Vega can effectively pick up the baton.The Main Event: A primer on wrestlingThis conversation will be all about introducing newcomers to the world of pro wrestling– all the basic questions that you've ever been afraid to ask will be covered here so that you can mark out with the rest of us the next time wrestling's on TV.For further lessons, check out episode 269.The Three Count:Danielle put over Dom-Dom being Dom-Dom.Lindsey put over Cody Rhodes fighting for his life. Hal put over Dom-Dom being Dom-Dom x2.Hosted by Lindsey Kelk, Danielle Radford, and Hal LublinProduced by Julian Burrell for Maximum Fun. The music for our new promo is provided by Incompetech.comIf you want to talk about more wrestling throughout the week be sure to join us on BlueSky, TikTok and Instagram. If you liked the show, please share it with your friends and be sure to leave us a quick review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get podcasts.

Tommy Dreamer reacts to the confrontation between Sami Zayn and Seth Rollins on Monday Night RAW. Plus! Robin Lundberg tags in to break down Pat McAfee's call out to GUNTHER. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here. The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy taking you behind the scenes like only they can, plus BRAND NEW episodes every week. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Busted Open ad-free and get exclusive access to bonus episodes. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/LOGAN10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $25 discount   In today’s episode the boys discuss George Janko reunion episode, Logan calls out John Cena after legendary WrestleMania win, Jake Paul Vs Julio César Chávez Jr., Mike confronts Logan for bullying him, begs for equity & sells his house for -$700k, Paul Heyman goes sicko-mode on Roman Reigns & CM Punk, Kanye is off the rails (again), Steve Austin crashes ATV into a fan & more…   SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► https://www.youtube.com/impaulsive   Watch Previous (Stallone Sisters on Seducing Women, First Date Hookups, Sylvester Stallone As Dad, Rich VS Poor Men) ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjnTFJztgJs&t=1659s   ADD US ON: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/impaulsiveshow/   Timestamps: 0:00 John Cena’s Comments About Logan Paul..