Renee Young joined us at Radio Row during WrestleMania weekend to talk about Ronda Rousey’s potential, Mark Henry going into the Hall of Fame, and who she’d like to see Daneil Bryan feud with.
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Aleister Black Drops Comic Book Reference When Discussing Velveteen Dream
Aleister Black sat down with us during WrestleMania weekend to chat about all things NXT and give a take on why his feud with Velveteen Dream is so special.
Read More »Johnny Gargano Says His NXT Feud with Tommaso Ciampa is Very Personal
Johnny Gargano sat down with us at WrestleMania Radio Row to discuss his NXT feud with Tomasso Ciampa and opens up about how personal their rivalry has been.
Read More »XFL is Back, WWE Royal Rumble & NXT TakeOver Predictions
Brian Fritz and Michael Wiseman discuss the return of the XFL and what Vince McMahon did and didn’t say during the introductory press conference regarding the league, then preview both the WWE Royal Rumble and NXT TakeOver including possible surprises, scenarios, predictions, and what will be the best match of the weekend and the better show. Enjoy what we do? Support Between ...
Read More »Vince McMahon Resurrects the XFL
In a move that seems both entirely surprising and yet also the most predictable, most McMahon-iest thing to ever happen, Vince McMahon announced today he is bring back the notorious XFL football league.
Read More »The Undertaker Gets Political
In another sobering “Kayfabe is Dead” moment, we recently discovered that WWE’s resident Deadman is a normal human being who does normal human things like vote in elections and donate money to divisive political figures.
Read More »WWE RAW 25 Hangover: Thanks for the Memories
There’s much debate around whether RAW’s self-proclaimed “longest-running weekly episodic television show” actually means anything since no other company is self-loathing enough to put on over 999 HOURS of new, original, live, firework-filled content every week. So instead, this time WWE celebrated 25 years. Which is actually pretty neato.
Read More »Wrestle Kingdom 12 Reactions
On a special BONUS weekly podcast, Brian Fritz and Michael A. Wiseman rundown the New Japan ‘Wrestle Kingdom 12’ event including Chris Jericho versus Kenny Omega, Kazuchika Okada against Tetsuya Naito for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship match, other standout moments from the show, the overall feel of the event and storytelling, along with fallout from the show, and a look ...
Read More »WWE Raw is Wacky, Bringing in 2018, Chris Jericho Controversy
Brian Fritz and Michael Wiseman discuss bringing in the new year and their New Year’s stories, the week in WWE television including Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens fun to #RusevDay along with a wacky edition of Raw featuring a destructive Braun Strowman, why 205 Live is a joke and more or less dead, the Miz coming back, dead crowds, the ...
Read More »WWE 2K16 Review: Business is Picking Up
Here in 2016, professional wrestling proves to be one of the great entertainment quandaries of our time: regaled by some as high-class performance art – a mix of dance, storytelling, athleticism, and fan participation; jeered by others as sweaty men in spandex performing “fake” moves on one-another. And this identity crisis has followed the industry into the medium of video ...
Read More »WWE Raw Review 10/5/15: The New Day Stands Tall, Rusev Settling Down
Brian and Michael review WWE’s flagship show, the 10/5/15 edition of Monday Night Raw! The guys break down the show including the latest John Cena United States Open Challenge, The New Day’s big night, Rusev possibly tying the knot with Summer Rae and the rest of the show. Plus, theylook back at WWE’s live event from MSG featuring Brock Lesnar, ...
Read More »WWE Raw Review 9/28/2015: Kane Wants a Piece of Seth Rollins, Big Show Ready for Brock Lesnar
Brian and Michael talk about everything that happened on the 9/28/15 edition of WWE Raw. They discuss the new storyline direction for Kane, how we feel about him challenging Seth Rollins for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, the return of John Cena’s open US Title challenge, the Big Show in advance of his match against Brock Lesnar on the WWE ...
Read More »WWE Night of Champions 2015 Post-Game Show
Brian Fritz, Michael Wiseman and Justin Kendall review WWE Night of Champions 2015! The guys give their thoughts on the big WWE Network event where every title is on the line. We discuss Seth Rollins defending both his WWE World Heavyweight Championship and United States Championship, thoughts on both Sting and The Dudley Boys returning to the ring, and more! ...
Read More »WWE Raw Review 7/27/2015, Hulk Hogan Controversy
Brian and Michael are back for the latest Between the Ropes broadcast as they discuss the latest news and notes from the world of professional wrestling. The duo dig into Hulk Hogan’s controversial, racist remarks, and what this means to his legacy, and for WWE moving forward. They also look at an interesting WWE Raw that saw two solid Diva’s ...
Read More »Between the Ropes: WWE Raw Review 7/21/2015, Undertaker and Brock Lesnar Brawl
Brian and Michael are back for the latest Between the Ropes weekly show catching up on Battleground, a packed episode of WWE Raw, and what the product looks like heading into SummerSlam. They’ll discuss The Undertaker returning, his brawl with Brock Lesnar, the face-off between Seth Rollins and John Cena, and NXT Divas wrestling in two different segments. Plus, a ...
Read More »LIVE! WWE Battleground 2015 Post-Game Show
Join Between the Ropes LIVE immediately following WWE Battleground on the WWE Network as we break down a noteworthy show. We’ll look at Kevin Owens vs. John Cena for the United States Championship, discuss Brock Lesnar challenging Seth Rollins and his promise to “burn down suplex city,” and more! Plus, any potential surprises (appearances by Undertaker or Sting?), and your ...
Read More »WWE Raw Review 7/13/2015, NXT Women Debut
It’s the latest Between the Ropes broadcast as Brian and Michael talk about an interesting WWE RAW from 7/13/2015. They break down John Cena’s latest open challenge, the debut of three hugely popular NXT women on the main roster, and the final build for Seth Rollins vs. Brock Lesnar for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship at WWE Battleground. Plus, other ...
Read More »2K Announces Stone Cold Steve Austin for Cover of WWE 2K16
Are you a fan of the annual WWE 2K video game series? If so, today’s announcement should bring a tear to your eye: Stone Cold Steve Austin is the 2K17 cover athlete.
Read More »Between the Ropes: WWE Raw Review 6/22/2015, Seth Rollins Gets Best of Brock Lesnar
It’s the weekly Between the Ropes broadcast as Brian and Michael discuss everything in the wild world of wrestling: Seth Rollins proving that Brock Lesnar is in fact human on Monday Night RAW, John Cena debating Kevin Owens’ challenge, and more! Plus, other news and notes, and your questions answered LIVE on-air! And be sure to watch on YouTube where you ...
Read More »Between the Ropes: WWE Raw Review 6/16/2015, Brock Lesnar Returns
It’s the latest Between the Ropes podcast as we discuss all things in the world of wrestling. Brian and Michael break down an interesting edition of WWE RAW that saw Brock Lesnar return, Kevin Owens attack a rapper, and the entire Divas division turn its back on Paige. Plus, a look at the new TNA Impact Wrestling X Division championship, thoughts on ...
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