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Fight Game: Did The Rock change Cody Rhodes’ WrestleMania story?

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John LaRocca and I are back with the first 2024 episode of The Fight Game Podcast.

We kicked things off by talking about Thursday morning’s Wrestle Kingdom 18 show from the Tokyo Dome. 

We then got to the rest of our Top 5 which included:

  • Bryan Danielson and Kazuchika Okada as all-time wrestlers
  • The Rock showing up on WWE Raw
  • Where Cody Rhodes’ story goes if The Rock faces Roman Reigns at this year’s WrestleMania
  • AEW Worlds End fallout
  • The first AEW Dynamite of 2024
  • NXT New Year’s Evil

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We’re Live, Pal: The Rock wants to sit at the head of the table

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It’s a brand new We’re Live, Pal with Andrew Zarian and I, also available for free on YouTube by clicking above.

We opened up our first show of 2024 talking about The Rock’s appearance on WWE Raw, the WrestleMania ramifications, as well as how this could relate to their upcoming TV rights renewal.

We also discussed:

  • WWE Raw Day 1
  • AEW Worlds End
  • Andrew’s first time being at an AEW “scrum”
  • Mercedes Mone
  • This week’s Wrestle Kingdom
  • Roman Reigns on WWE SmackDown

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We’re Live, Pal: The Rock & WrestleMania, AEW PPVs in 2024

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It’s a brand new We’re Live, Pal! with Andrew Zarian and I — available for free on YouTube. Just click above to watch.

We talked about what AEW’s PPV schedule might look like in 2024 and how B/R Sports on Max may fit in. We also go over the WBD press release on the new tier of their streaming service which starts on October 5th.

We talk about The Rock showing up on last Friday’s WWE SmackDown and if that means he’s wrestling Roman Reigns at WrestleMania. We also talk about the current Raw angle with Jey Uso and wonder if it pertains to plans on bringing CM Punk back.

We go over Jade Cargill’s final match in AEW and plans for her in WWE. Finally, we look at the matches scheduled for Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite Grand Slam. 

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Wrestling Observer Radio: The Rock, UFC insider betting, William Regal

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Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio going over the news in this week’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

Topics include:

  • WWE’s pie-in-the-sky idea for The Rock
  • WrestleMania and who may be there
  • Who runs creative for the Bloodline story
  • Survivor Series and Full Gear business numbers
  • News out of Rampage
  • Update on William Regal
  • UFC insider betting story
  • Listener questions

The video version of this show is available for video subscribers at video.f4wonline.com.

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Wrestling Observer Radio: Antonio Inoki passes away, Evan Husney talks Tales from the Territories

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Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio.

Evan Husney, Executive Producer of Dark Side of the Ring joins us to talk about his new project with Jason Eisener and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s Seven Bucks Productions, Tales from the Territories.

Before we talk to Evan, we discuss the passing of Antonio Inoki. Dave talks about his legacy. We also talk about a new documentary coming out on Vince McMahon and AEW ticket sales woes.

Topics with Evan include:

  • The difference between the new project and Dark Side of the Ring
  • How The Rock’s Seven Bucks became involved
  • How the Jerry Lawler/Andy Kaufman story became its own episode
  • Which territories are going to be covered
  • If Dark Side is going to continue

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We’re Live, Pal: Double or Nothing preview plus match odds with Dave Meltzer

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It’s a brand new episode of We’re Live, Pal.

Andrew Zarian is out this week so F4W editor Ian Carey joins me on the show as co-host.

We welcomed Ed in San Antonio to talk about the history of the F4W Convention and his show, Poder Cuatro~!

Dave Meltzer then joined us to talk about Double or Nothing, match odds, and The Rock’s schedule.

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Wrestling Observer Radio: NXT releases, AEW & Warner Bros. Discovery, TV ratings

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Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio talking all the latest news in this week’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter including his story on AEW and Warner Bros. Discovery and his analysis on pro wrestling TV ratings. 

We start off the show discussing the NXT releases, then talk about WWE’s stadium strategy, The Rock’s new wrestling show, the new WrestleMania Backlash main event, TripleMania and Sammy Guevara, and COVID-19.

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