Podcast appearances and mentions of Jacob Fatu

In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Mish and Joe delve into their predictions and thoughts for WWE's Night of Champions 2025. They discuss the current state of WWE booking, including the challenges faced by wrestlers like Keith Lee and Solo Sikoa, and the rise of stars like Jacob Fatu and Jade Cargill. The duo also shares their takes on various wrestling locker rooms and their dynamics, as well as humorous anecdotes involving past WWE talents. Additionally, they reflect on Ryback's response to comments made by Kevin Owens and Cody Rhodes, providing a comprehensive look at the wrestling landscape as they gear up for the big event.00:00 WWE's Quiet Quit: A Decline in Quality01:41 Injuries Plague the Roster05:26 The Chad Gable Situation08:55 King of the Ring Final: Randy Orton vs. Cody Rhodes29:04 Queen of the Ring: Asuka vs. Jade Cargill39:42 Sami Zayn vs. Karrion Kross42:15 Character Development in WWE47:48 The Role of Managers and Valets57:02 Raquel Rodriguez vs. Rhea Ripley01:02:47 Jacob Fatu vs. Solo Sikoa01:09:48 John Cena vs. CM Punk01:16:59 Late Night Pay-Per-View Frustrations01:18:14 Nostalgia for Past Wrestling Shows01:19:02 Plans for Future Call-Ins and Post Shows01:24:45 Ryback's Response to Criticism01:32:55 Keith Lee's Wrestling Status01:40:02 Deonna Purrazzo on Locker Room Comradery01:46:24 Wrapping Up and Future PlansBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who's the greatest French professional wrestler of all time (00:38)? David and Kaz kick off the week by discussing Night of Champions before Brian Waters and Ben Cruz close the show with an interview with Gunther (1:09:31). They also discuss the following: John Cena vs. CM Punk (5:50) Jade Cargill vs. Asuka (18:50) Randy Orton vs. Cody Rhodes (29:13) Karrion Kross vs. Sami Zayn (37:47) Jacob Fatu vs. Solo Sikoa (38:32) Rhea Ripley vs. Raquel Rodriguez (52:40) Catch all our video content on⁠ ⁠Bluesky⁠⁠,⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠⁠,⁠ ⁠Instagram Threads⁠⁠, and⁠ ⁠X⁠⁠. Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, Brian H. Waters and Ben CruzGuests: GuntherProducers: Kyle Williams and Brian Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's our Night of Champions prediction show. Who will benamed King and Queen of the Ring and is this event still going to happen in Saudi Arabia?ALL OUR LINKS: https://linktr.ee/KOTR_PodcastMERCHANDISE STORE: https://wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/kings-of-the-rings-podcastTWITTER (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-shop.fourthwall.comBeats by AO Baker of The Signature Move Show (00:00) Intro(04:35) New Merchandise Store(05:25) PRIDE 2025 Collection(09:25) Night of Champions Preview(14:25) Punk vs Cena for the WWE Championship(26:55) Randy vs Cody KOTR Final(30:45) Jade Cargill vs Asuka QOTR Final(37:10) Jacob Fatu vs Solo Sikoa US Championship(43:05) Raquel Rodriguez vs Rhea Rhipley Street Fight(48:35) Sami Zayn vs Karrion Kross(59:00) Crown It Night of Champions(01:01:57) Outro

It's WWE Night of Champions season and Ryan Gray is joined by a rotation of fellow wrestling fans to preview every match on the card! Ryan and Ibou discuss John Cena vs. CM Punk for the WWE Title at Night of Champions. Ryan and Diamond Dallas Barb (DDB) discuss Asuka vs Jade Cargill in the Queen of the Ring Finals at Night of Champions. Ryan and Matt Ferrell discuss Rhea Ripley vs Raquel Rodriguez in a Street Fight at Night of Champions. Ryan and Mark Poirier discuss Sami Zayn vs Karrion Kross at Night of Champions. Ryan and Brandon Janeau discuss Solo Sikoa vs Jacob Fatu for the United States Title at Night of Champions. Ryan and Richie Mars discuss Randy Orton vs Cody Rhodes in the King of the Ring Finals at Night of Champions. Ryan and Mike Rossi discuss AJ Styles vs. Dominik Mysterio for the Intercontinental Title at Night of Champions.

WWE Night of Champions 2025 is set and we need to know who will the 2025 King of the Ring! Also, we have to discuss Night of Champions, "What Did You Watch" and more! 23:32 Championship Culture Special Announcement30:41 What did you watch this week(1:07:12) WWE Night of Champions Preview (1:13:10) Asuka vs Jade (1:25:21) Jacob Fatu vs Solo Sikoa(1:33:12) John Cena vs CM Punk (1:44:00) Raquel Rodriguez vs Rhea Ripley (1:45:23) Karrion Kross vs Sami Zayn (1:50:12) Randy Orton vs Cody Rhodes

On Episode 130 of Wrestling Tonight, we trace the line between spectacle and volatility as WWE prepares to stage Night of Champions in one of the most geopolitically tense environments the company has ever operated in. The event, set for June 28 in Riyadh, features John Cena vs. CM Punk for the WWE Championship—a match built on personal history, philosophical tension, and, now, moral ambiguity. Punk, once the most outspoken critic of WWE's Saudi partnership, now finds himself at the center of it. And while the match is poised to be a classic, the backdrop is far from fiction. Just days ago, the U.S. launched Operation Midnight Hammer, a bombing campaign on Iranian nuclear sites. Iran responded by vowing “everlasting consequences,” placing a target—symbolic or otherwise—on every American in the region. The UK government has issued active travel advisories, commercial flights have diverted around Iranian airspace, and yet, WWE is undeterred. The official statement is measured: “monitoring the situation.” But the unofficial stance is louder: we're going. With the 2026 Royal Rumble scheduled for Saudi Arabia, and WWE's billion-dollar deal with the Kingdom intact, there's little room for second thoughts. We explore the Formula 1 precedent, where missile fire near the circuit didn't stop the show, and how this moment once again pits corporate confidence against real-world caution. Meanwhile, Cena added fuel to the fire with a SmackDown promo that didn't just build the match—it dismantled Punk. Echoing Punk's own iconic Pipe Bomb from 2011, Cena turned the mirror around, calling Punk a hypocrite, “Mr. TKO,” and a man who peaked "seven minutes, fourteen years ago." It was biting, meta, and signaled that this isn't just a title defense—it's an ideological showdown. The rest of the Night of Champions card offers serious implications: Jacob Fatu defends the U.S. Championship against Solo Sikoa in a grudge match born from Bloodline fractures Dominik Mysterio puts the Intercontinental Title on the line against AJ Styles in a collision of lineage and legacy Randy Orton awaits Cody Rhodes or Jey Uso in the King of the Ring Final, with a SummerSlam title shot hanging in the balance Asuka stands tall in the Queen of the Ring Final, but will face either Jade Cargill or Roxanne Perez to earn her crown Beyond the Kingdom, WWE also confirmed a long-rumored farewell: Goldberg's final match will take place July 12 in Atlanta, facing Gunther for the World Heavyweight Championship. After years of unfinished business and polarizing returns, Goldberg finally goes out on his own terms—with his son Gage by his side. We break down why this match matters, and why it may be the right curtain call. Over in TNA, the Order 4 civil war escalates as Cedric Alexander makes his surprise debut, confronting Mustafa Ali and drawing battle lines inside the most unstable faction in the company. With Jason Hotch re-signing and Skyler caught in the crossfire, TNA quietly continues to tell one of the strongest faction stories in wrestling today. Also in this episode: Stephanie McMahon calls Vince “his own biggest nemesis”, as lawsuits and new ventures define his post-WWE chapter SmackDown returns to two hours starting July 4, ending a brief and polarizing experiment Los Garza win AAA Tag Team gold at Triplemania Regia in their hometown of Monterrey Mercedes Moné wins the CMLL Women's Championship but is ambushed by Toni Storm as their All In collision looms Jon Moxley & AEW sued over an unscripted incident from a 2023 Dynamite taping Tony Khan weighs in on AEW's future amid Warner Bros. Discovery's corporate split Hook confirms his concussion, but says a return is near From Riyadh to Atlanta, TNA's tapings in Pittsburgh to AEW's shifting alliances, this week in wrestling isn't just about matches—it's about how much risk this industry is willing to shoulder in the name of business, legacy, and control. Subscribe to Wrestling Tonight on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts, and follow @TurnbuckleTavern for weekly coverage of WWE, AEW, TNA, NJPW, GCW, and more.  

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Over the weekend at Fanatics Fest, who had the worse WWE entrance: Tom Brady or James Harden (0:30)? Ben and Brian are filling in for David and Kaz today and kick off the show recapping WWE's big weekend at Fanatics Fest and talk through some of their favorite moments (6:51). Then, they get into the following: John Cena's ‘Pipe Bomb' sequel (14:50) Jacob Fatu's babyface run (28:59) Is Solo better on the mic than Jimmy and Jey (36:58)? If Mercedes Mone wins the AEW Women's title at All In, does it actually hurt the title itself (52:18)? WWE ‘Raw' preview (59:470) Catch all our video content on ⁠Bluesky⁠, ⁠TikTok⁠, ⁠Instagram Threads⁠, and ⁠X⁠. Hosts: Ben Cruz and Brian H. Waters Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Detroit Sports Podcast -- DocNJock Wrestling PodcastThis week -- John Cena cuts one of his best career promos on CM Punk! Plus: Goldberg challenges Gunther at Saturday Night's Main Event, Jacob Fatu and Solo come to a head and they sucked Jimmy Uso into the drama, AEW headed to Mexico, major injury news. 

This week in wrestling was absolutely wild, and we've got the full breakdown! We recap everything from WWE Raw, NXT, Smackdown, and AEW Dynamite:

Our WWE SmackDown review as Simon Miller recaps:0:00 Intro1:00 Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed attack LA Knight3:24 Asuka vs. Alexa Bliss5:05 backstage promos5:54 Ron Killings attacks Kit Wilson7:32 Sami Zayn, Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton and Jey Uso promo10:28 Sami Zayn vs Randy Orton12:26 Nia Jax and Tiffany Stratton promo13:59 Charlotte Flair vs. Chelsea Green15:27 Solo Sikoa and Jacob Fatu promo17:15 LA Knight vs. Bronson Reed18:08 Ron Killings vs. John Cena19:08 John Cena pipe bomb! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

King & Queen of the Ring & Goldberg Returns! | June 17, 2025WWE has rehabilitated the King & Queen of the Ring concept: #AGREE or #DISAGREE• King & Queen Of The Ring• Goldberg Returns• Smackdown & Raw Highlights• Okada/Omega & Other AEW NotesAs WWE rolls towards Night of Champions and Saturday Night's Main Event, this week's episode of the Lazy Booking Podcast features all of the action from Smackdown and Raw! Chrome is joined this week by guest cohost Eric Archer to discuss the opening round of the King and Queen of the Ring Tournaments. We predict the finals in each tournament and discuss who needs the win the most. Also, as John Cena prepares to face CM Punk at Night of Champions, R-Truth Ron Killings continues to seek out revenge on the WWE Heavyweight Champion. Will Truth get his revenge on his former hero? We also saw the return of Goldberg to confront and challenge new World Heavyweight Champion Gunther and challenge him for the title. Other topics will include the Liv Morgan injury, the return of Asuka, and Jacob Fatu addresses Solo Sikoa. We also discuss some items from last week's AEW programming. Was the contract signing between Kazuchika Okada and Kenny Omega overbooked? Is this the best version of “Hangman” Adam Page? All of this and more!S/P: Specialized Physical Therapy | specializedphysicaltherapy.com

WWE no está manejando bien a sus campeones. John Cena, Gunther, Iyo Sky, Tiffany Stratton, Dominik Mysterio, Jacob Fatu... Hay algo que falla. Ya sea defensas, recorrido, narrativa o visión de futuro. Analizamos cómo está trabajando Triple H con sus monarcas y qué se necesita para mejorar. Además, analizamos el último episodio de NXT con x.com/EforIdiot1 y la actualidad empresarial de AEW con x.com/MiguelJuarezU, que puede verse en problemas con la separación de Warner Bros. Discovery. ¡No te lo pierdas y únete al análisis más completo del wrestling en español! Suscríbete por 1,99€/mes y escucha episodios especiales cada sábado en: — iVoox (pestaña 'Apoyar') — Spotify (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/uhep/subscribe) — Apple Podcasts (https://apple.co/3pqZLmZ) — YouTube (https://bit.ly/3MrSWLf) Con acceso al Discord para mecenas: https://discord.gg/G79hvUCRSR ➕ Artículos para suscriptores Compra merchandising oficial de WWE en Fanatics con mi código: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/baXOax Sígueme en X: https://www.twitter.com/SrAlexGomez Sígueme en Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/siralexgomez Sígueme en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SrAlexGomez Compra merchandising en la tienda de UHEP: https://www.latostadora.com/uhep #WWE #WWENXT #JohnCena #DominikMysterio #AEW #WBD #Wrestling

Sam Roberts talks about John Cena having confrontations with Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, and R Truth, what the Ron Killings character may ACTUALLY be about, who may make it to the finals and win the King and Queen of the ring tournaments, the future for Jacob Fatu and Solo Sikoa, and, of course, answers emailsDownload Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/i6390j91 #CashAppPod As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account.Subscribe to the show YouTube page at YouTube.com/NotsamWrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch's Chris Adams who talk C.M. Punk's letdown of a promo opposite John Cena, Jacob Fatu's underwhelming first promo after breakup with Solo Sikoa, Ron Killings follow-up, a night with a sloppy in-ring product in several matches, the lay of the land with King and Queen of the Ring, a lot on Punk's seeming moral compromise if he goes to Saudi Arabia, and more with live chat and caller interaction throughout.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

Friday Night SmackDown threw everything but the ring bell at us—and The Snug Wrestling Podcast is here to break it all down. This episode is stacked with Fatal 4-Way mayhem as the Queen and King of the Ring tournaments heat up. We spotted the elusive John Cena twice (only 17 shows left in the “Never Seen Cena” world tour!), and things got real when Jacob Fatu made a thunderous appearance after turning his back on Solo Sikoa. Oh—and did we mention Naomi's got that Women's Money in the Bank briefcase now? Let's talk chaos, betrayal, and golden opportunities.Tap in, get the full rundown, and as always—leave a star rating and review to keep it snug.

On today's episode of Two Dudes With Attitudes, Ryan and Denton break down an insane week across WWE including Money in the Bank 2025, a wild RAW, and a loaded NXT.

On this week's WrestleRant Radio, Graham "GSM" Matthews and RJ Marceau chat a little UFC before sharing quick thoughts on WWE's Worlds Collide event and reviewing Money in the Bank! Hear their thoughts on Naomi winning the women's Money in the Bank briefcase and when she could cash in, Dominik Mysterio successfully defending the Intercontinental Championship against Octagon Jr., Becky Lynch capturing the Women's Intercontinental Championship and why Lynch vs. Lyra Valkyria has been one of WWE's best feuds of the year so far, Bayley's return on Raw and how that affects Evolution, Jacob Fatu finally turning on Solo Sikoa, Seth Rollins becoming Mr. Money in the Bank and what this latest loss for LA Knight means going forward, Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso besting John Cena and Logan Paul in a tag team main event, R-Truth returning as Ron Killings and a complete breakdown of the unprecedented situation. Plus, the duo discuss Mariah May's new Blake Monroe ring name in NXT, Nikki Bella's Raw confrontation with Liv Morgan and what match looks likely for Evolution, John Cena vs. CM Punk for the Undisputed WWE Championship now official for Night of Champions, Gunther regaining the World Heavyweight Championship from Jey Uso and if it was the right or wrong call, early predictions for the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments, and more!

Three The Hard Way is back and they begin this episode by discussing Jey Uso losing the title to Gunther on ‘WWE RAW' this past Monday. (02:38)The other big story this week is R Truth being back in WWE, the crew discuss his return at ‘Money In The Bank' and what would be a bigger moment: Truth or Cody Rhodes beating Cena for the title? (34:34)Other topics include:The fans being upset with LA Knight not winning the MITB briefcase (59:05)Jacob Fatu's turn on Solo Sikoa (1:03:35)Giulia not connecting with the WWE main roster audience yet (1:09:35)+ MUCH MORE!Connect With Us!X: @ThatsFNWIG:@ThatsFNWTik Tok: @ThatsFNWYouTube: That's Freakin' Wrestling

Power-Wrestling Podcast präsentiert: SHOWTIME! WWE Money in the Bank (Samstag, 7. Juni 2025) aus Los Angeles, Kalifornien. Die Koffer werden vergeben! Jacob Fatu hat genug von Solo Sikoa! Ron „The Truth“ Killings entscheidet den Main Event! Ein Titel wechselt! WWE MITB zum Nachlesen mit Videoclips: https://www.power-wrestling.de/wwe-pay-per-view/wwe-money-in-the-bank-2025-r-truth-stoppt-john-cena-fatu-turnt-gegen-solo-koffer-vergabe Die aktuelle Berichterstattung rund um WWE und AEW findest du bei uns unter: https://www.power-wrestling.de  HOL DIR JETZT DEINEN PATREON-FREIMONAT! Alle Podcasts zuerst, viele exklusive Bonus-Folgen, alles werbefrei, über 2.000 Ausgaben im großen Archiv. Jetzt anmelden und einen Monat kostenlos hören: https://www.patreon.com/powerwrestling/redeem/3F028 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join SP3 and Romeo for our WWE Money In The Bank & Worlds Collide 2025 Review breaking down both PLEs from Los Angeles ft. John Cena & Logan Paul vs Cody Rhodes & Jey Uso. Leave your thoughts on these two PLEs and review in the live chat and comments section. Like, share, superchat and subscribe to support! #MITB #WorldsCollide #WWE #AAA #RTruth #JohnCena #LoganPaul #JeyUso #CodyRhodes #Vikingo #ChadGable Welcome to the Tru Heel Heat Wrestling YouTube channel where we cover  the sport of professional wrestling including all WWE TV shows (Raw,  Smackdown, & NXT), AEW Dynamite/Dark, IMPACT Wrestling, NJPW, ROH,  Dark Side of the Ring and more. Our weekly podcast hosted by SP3, Top  Guy JJ & Miss Krssi Luv breaking down the weekly wrestling news and  present unfiltered, honest thoughts and opinions for wrestling fans by  wrestling fans, drops every Saturday. We also include PPV reviews,  countdowns, and exclusive interviews with wrestlers from all promotions  hosted by a wide range of personalities such as Romeo, Chris G, Ness,  StatKing, Drunk Guy JJ, J-News and more. Subscribe and enable ALL  notifications to stay posted for the latest wrestling WWE news,  highlights, commentary, updates and more.Become a member of Tru Heels Facebook community: www.facebook.com/groups/1336177103130224/Subscribe to Tru Heel Heat on YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC0AmFQmsRyQYPKyRm5hDwNgFollow Tru Heels on Twitter: twitter.com/truheelheatFollow Tru Heels on Instagram: www.instagram.com/truheelheat/Music composed by JPM

The Dadley Boyz review Money In The Bank, including...R-Truth RETURNS to cost John Cena!Naomi wins MITB!Becky Lynch vs. Lyra Valkyria!Dirty Dom defends the IC Title!Jacob Fatu HATES Solo Sikoa?!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.

Let's talk about last night's Money in the Bank event. One that saw the shocking return of R-Truth, Jacob Fatu turn on Solo Sikoa, Seth Rollins become a 2-time MITB winner, Naomi win the women's ladder match and more!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-wwe-podcast--2187791/support.

Jonathan Hood and Justin LaBar react to R-Truth's shocking return at Money in the Bank. Plus! They break down and Jacob Fatu turning on Solo Sikoa and discuss the first event between AAA and WWE, Worlds Collide. 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.

MONEY IN THE BANK 2025: Naomi Turns Ruthless, Seth Claims Power, Fatu Betrays Solo… and R-Truth DESTROYS Cena?!WWE Money in the Bank 2025 was straight-up unhinged villain cinema and Uncensored Pro Wrestling is breaking down EVERY beautifully chaotic second!

Jonathan Hood and Justin LaBar react to R-Truth's shocking return at Money in the Bank. Plus! They break down and Jacob Fatu turning on Solo Sikoa and discuss the first event between AAA and WWE, Worlds Collide. 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.

WWE Money in the Bank 2025 featured a headline-making main event and two briefcase holders being elevated, while WWE x AAA Worlds Collide set a new course for lucha libre. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini jumped on the mic immediately after the shows to break down WWE Money in the Bank results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review [5:10]. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" discuss Cody Rhodes & Jey Uso vs. John Cena & Logan Paul, whether R-Truth's surprising return as Ron Killings was reality or a work, the Seth Rollins vs. LA Knight decision, how Naomi fared against the likes of Rhea Ripley and Stephanie Vaquer, Jacob Fatu turning on Solo Sikoa, plus Lyra Valkyria vs. Becky Lynch delivering. Adam also breaks down Worlds Collide results with grades [1:27:45] covering El Hijo del Vikingo vs. Chad Gable exploding in the main event, Mr. Iguana quickly becoming a star, Legado del Fantasma leveling up, Ethan Page hanging with Rey Fenix and Je'Von Evans, plus much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

Anthony Thomas and Andrew host the Post-SmackDown show, discussing the latest WWE events leading up to Money in the Bank and Worlds Collide. They review the SmackDown episode from Bakersville, California, touching on the crowd's mixed reactions, key match highlights, and promos. The show delves into the performances of notable wrestlers such as Seth Rollins, Solo Sikoa, Jacob Fatu, and the surprise interaction with two heel factions. They also discuss the implications of recent negotiations and future plans for WWE regarding contracts and potential moves to Netflix. The episode wraps up with a brief preview of the upcoming Money in the Bank event and the challenges WWE is currently facing.00:33 Crowd Reactions and Show Dynamics02:51 Opening Segment: Seth Rollins and Surprise Appearances03:34 Heel Factions and Confused Crowds07:28 Roman Reigns Contract Speculations08:24 The Miz and WWE Contracts09:40 Baron Corbin's Pay Cut and WWE's Financial Moves12:39 Jimmy and Jey Uso's Awkward Interaction16:58 Vega vs. Piper Niven: A Stupid Matchup?21:13 LA Knight's Promo and Mixed Reactions22:13 Alistair Black vs. LA Knight25:06 Women's Tag Team Match and Money in the Bank Predictions31:10 Tag Team Segment and Wyatt 6 Critique34:29 Main Event and Final ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch columnist and VIP analyst Rich Fann to analyze WWE Smackdown including the final hype for Money in the Bank with a show-closing angle with Logan Paul & John Cena standing tall over Cody Rhodes & Jey Uso. They discuss whether Cody was derailed from even great success by the Cena heel turn story. Also, conversation about the new Heyman/Seth faction pros and cons so far, The Wyatt Sicks, Solo Sikoa oddly insulting Jacob Fatu live right in front of a camera and microphone, and much more with live caller, email, and chat interaction throughout.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

Just when you thought things couldn't get more intense, Friday Night SmackDown delivers a whirlwind of shocking moments right before Money in the Bank! RAW superstars decided to crash the party, shaking things up in a major way. Solo Sikoa went too far with Jacob Fatu, setting the stage for a battle that could shake the very foundation of The Bloodline. And just when you thought the tag division had enough mystery, Uncle Howdy made his intentions clear—so who's ready to follow him down the rabbit hole?PLUS, WWE made it official—the King and Queen of the Ring announcement dropped, adding even more prestige to an already stacked weekend.We break it all down, dissect every twist and turn, and bring you all the SNUG insights on the road to Money in the Bank. Let's get into it!

In this episode of PWTorch Dailycast series "Acknowledging WWE," Javier Machado and Mike Meyers acknowledge:Money in the Bank previewMen's MitB lacking star power?Seth Rollins a foregone conclusion?Jacob Fatu and those catchphrasesWorlds Collide brief overviewWomen's MitB match; Mommy in the Bank too obvious?Cody & Jey vs. Cena & Paul; does Seth cash in......or does Seth wait for Jey vs. Gunther on Raw?Can we not have a year of fake cash-ins? ThanksBrave booking: Let Vaquer win MitBLyra vs. Becky and how Becky has helped Lyra riseR-Truth's surprising release, but he'll probably be back......or else AEW has the chance to do the funniest thing everAnd more...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

The Gorilla Position podcast returns and this week the boys are not holding back! After another so-so week of WWE TV, JD, Mekz and The Man They Call Skillit chat through what's missing from the product right now and make predictions ahead of this weekend's Money in the Bank in Los Angeles. Elsewhere, the lads discuss the shocking release of R-Truth and what headlines he could create with his next move, questions around the Money in the Bank gimmick outstaying its welcome, further thoughts on John Cena's heel turn, and how YEET-ing is actually ruining Jey Uso promos! Download the Gorilla Position podcast NOW using the link below to get your weekly fix of all things WWE. JD and the team LOVE hearing from you so keep your emails coming in: helloyou@wwegp.co.uk Hot topics on this week's show:

WWE Money in the Bank 2025 has arrived with a short match card headlined by two briefcases being up for grabs in Los Angeles. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over's signature WWE Money in the Bank ultimate preview [1:52:20] breaking down all four matches. Will Cody Rhodes & Jey Uso or John Cena & Logan Paul emerge from the main event? Is Becky Lynch poised to beat Lyra Valkyria? Does men's Money in the Bank come down to Seth Rollins and LA Knight, or might Penta sneak out a win? Do Stephanie Vaquer and Roxanne Perez have a chance in women's Money in the Bank, or will either Rhea Ripley or Naomi come out on top? "The Silver King" and "Vintage" open with WWE news [8:30] on the release of R-Truth and negativity around WWE before covering The Main Event [37:50] where CM Punk and Sami Zayn struggle against Rollins' crew. The guys also dive into The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [58:30] on the return of Bianca Belair, the booking of Carmelo Hayes, plus Finn Balor and Kairi Sane actually winning matches. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

Step inside the ring with WWE United States Champion Jacob Fatu, the Samoan Werewolf, as he joins us on the show to discuss the fallout from Backlash, including JC Mateo's shocking debut and how it affects The Bloodline's future. Jacob opens up about his emotional journey from watching The Usos during tough times to now standing alongside them as a prominent force in WWE. Plus, he shares what it felt like to win the U.S. Championship at WrestleMania 41 and defends his spot as the top dog on SmackDown. And don't miss the laughs as Jacob reveals who's really the wildest member of the Anoa'i family off camera—some stories might just blow your mind!

The latest episode of the First Black Champ Podcast covers an array of exciting wrestling topics and controversies. The hosts kick off by debating Damien Priest's sudden focus on Jacob Fatu, raising questions about the timing, especially with Fatu seemingly headed toward a match with Solo Sikoa. The surprise release of R-Truth from WWE is also explored, with the hosts reflecting on his storied career and speculating on what's next for him. The discussion shifts to potential betrayals, as the hosts analyze which team is more likely to implode first: Logan Paul/John Cena or Cody Rhodes/Jey Uso. This leads into an intense conversation about the brewing rivalry between Naomi, Jade, and Bianca, as their triple threat storyline continues to heat up. Predictions are made about how this feud could shape up heading into bigger events like SummerSlam. Money in the Bank is a central focus, with a deep breakdown of the men's and women's matches. The participants, including CM Punk, Seth Rollins, Naomi, and Alexa Bliss, are meticulously evaluated, as are the remaining qualifying matches. High-stakes matches like Cody and Jey vs. Cena and Logan and Lyra Valkyria vs. Becky Lynch command attention with their potential implications. The episode wraps with the cheeky "Do We Care" segment, where topics like Sheamus vs. Rusev, Melo and Miz, and the Raw Tag Team Titles are hilariously dissected. BUY YOUR BARBER'S CHAIR MERCHANDISE: https://www.bcnetshop.com/ VISIT: https://www.thebcnet.com/ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.patreon.com/BarbersChairNetwork

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown with John Cena and the returning Cody Rhodes appearing on the show.Also: Jade Cargill vs. Naomi vs. Nia Jax and Jacob Fatu vs. Andrade vs. Carmelo Hayes in Money in the Bank qualifying matches, plus the return of Bianca Belair.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Your Calls/Feedback, ad-free. Today's stories:SmackDown remaining three hours, per reportMariah May removed from AEW's roster pageVince McMahon's new companyTwo more class action suits against UFCYOH wins B Block of the Best of the Super JuniorsSaturday Night's Main Event draws a large audience on NBCAEW Dynamite & NXT ratings TNA Against All Odds matches AEW Collision lineup POST Wrestling Café Schedule:Sunday: Collision CourseFREE Shows:Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown (XL in the Café)Saturday: Saturday Night's Main EventSunday: AEW Double or NothingSunday: NXT BattlegroundPhoto Courtesy: WWERASD Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiS: theidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidcBluesky: 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

Bienvenidos al análisis EN VIVO de WWE SmackDown del 30 de mayo de 2025!

Buckle up, because this week's episode of Friday Night SmackDown was pure chaos! John Cena and Cody Rhodes were set for a tense face-to-face, but the surprises kept coming as their tag team partners showed up on Smackdown—Jey Uso and Logan Paul crashed the party, bringing the hype for their upcoming tag team clash at Money in the Bank. And then? OH HELL BROKE LOOSE!Solo Sikoa was up to no good again, pulling off some shady moves that didn't go unnoticed. Meanwhile, Jacob Fatu's frustration with Solo is reaching a boiling point—how much longer before this explodes? Plus, we saw high-stakes Money in the Bank qualifying matches in both the men's and women's divisions.There's so much to break down, and we've got it all covered! Tune in to our review of an action-packed SmackDown, and don't forget to leave a star rating and a review!

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).

This week TMPT welcomes into the show for our flagship episode, former MLW World Champion, Alex Kane. The former MLW Champion joins the show for an interview to talk about his entire wrestling career. Host John Poz and Alex will discuss breaking into the business, MLW, Court Bauer, entering free agency, Hammerstone, Jacob Fatu, WWE, AEW, NXT, and so much more!Store - Teepublic.com/stores/TMPTFollow us @TwoManPowerTrip on Twitter and IG

Our WWE SmackDown review as Simon Miller recaps:0:00 Intro1:04 Tiffany Stratton, Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair Promo4:09 Giulia vs. Zelina Vega vs. Charlotte Flair6:26 Tommaso Ciampa vs. Chris Sabin8:32 Damian Priest brawls with Drew McIntyre10:17 Michin & B-Fab vs. Piper Niven & Alba Fyre11:48 Backstage Promos12:48 Jacob Fatu & JC Mateo vs. Jimmy Uso & Rey Fenix15:09 R-Truth Promo17:32 LA Knight vs. Aleister Black va. Shinsuke Nakamura19:07 Backstage Promos19:55 The Street Profits vs Fraxiom 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).

Sam Roberts talks about the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers series being predicted by WWE, Jeff Cobb's new name and dynamic with Solo Sikoa and Jacob Fatu, Saturday Night's Main Event's card, Alexa Bliss qualifying for Money in the Bank, AEW Double or Nothing, NXT Battleground, and, of course, answers emailsDownload Cash App Today https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/i6390j91?utm_source=episodic&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episodic_podscale_notsamwresting_apr_2025 #CashAppPod As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account.Subscribe to the show YouTube page at YouTube.com/NotsamWrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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.

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).

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown with John Cena appearing on the night before Backlash.  Also, Nia Jax takes on Jade Cargill to determine the #1 contender for Tiffany Stratton, Aleister Black vs. Carmelo Hayes, and Damian Priest and LA Knight take on Jacob Fatu and Solo Sikoa.Plus, John & Wai preview WWE Backlash!The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Your Calls/Feedback, ad-free. Today's stories:TKO Q1 Earnings Report & CallAEW Collision notes Best of the Super Juniors beginsMaple Leaf Pro Wrestling in TorontoUFC 315 NXT & AEW Dynamite ratingsPOST Wrestling Café Schedule:Tonight: Collision CourseSaturday: NJPW Resurgence with Karen & Bruce  FREE Shows:Saturday: WWE Backlash with John & WaiMonday: Rewind-A-Raw (XL Edition in the Café)Photo Courtesy: WWERASD Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiS: theidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidcBluesky: 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

Our WWE Smackdown review as Simon Miller recaps:0:00 Damien Priest and LA Knight1:01 LA Knight & Damian Priest vs. Jacob Fatu & Solo Sikoa3:49 R Truth and Jimmy Uso4:23 Drew Mcintyre backstage5:00 Chelsea Green backstage5:47 Aleister Black promo6:29 Alexa Bliss & Zelina Vega vs. Chelsea Green & Piper Niven7:54 Legado Del Phantasma & Rey Fenix8:25 Charlotte Flair Promo9:41 Nia Jax vs. Jade Cargill11:17 Fraxiom vs. The Street Profits14:45 Backstage Promos14:54 Carmello Hayes vs Aleister Black16:42 Solo Sikoa and Jacob Fatu17:00 Andrade & Rey Fenix vs. Los Garza18:52 John Cena Promo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.