Episodes

Stiff competition for Dynamite and an early start time for Rampage caused a lot of people to miss AEW this week, but James and Kevin have you covered with a full rundown of the highs and lows of each show. The women were showcased, including a really fun tag match between Ruby, Toni, Jamie, and Britt, along with a solid Dynamite main event between Mercedes Martinez and Deonna Purazzo. Also discussed: Is Wardlow AEW's Stone Cold? Julia Hart and the House of Black is the slowest slow burn ever Do ...

Ryan and Paul are back with their second show this week. They quickly go over the UFC 274 results for those who missed the Patreon show and then in the we have to talk about segment, they go over the career of newly announced UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier. They then quickly go over the results from a busy week in MMA including TUF 30, PFL 3 and Bellator 280. The guys then previous this coming week's show on ESPN 2 featuring a main event of former champion Jan Blachowicz taking on fellow top 5...

On the latest Pound 4 Pound Podcast, Robert recaps Dmitry Bivol's upset win over Canelo Alvarez. He also gives his new top five pound for pound. Lastly, he profiles Terence Crawford, who his his 41st greatest fighter of the last 45 years. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.faceb...

The latest episode of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash and Scott Young recap the highs and lows from WrestleMania Backlash. Cody Rhodes vs. Seth Rollins is better the second time around, Bobby Lashley vs. Omos was 50/50 booking at its worst, AJ Styles and Edge have a chemistry problem, Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey in an I Quit Match for the SmackDown Women’s Championship exceeds expectations, Scott almost breaks Keila to the point of no return as they review Madca...

On this weekend's Take It Home Podcast, your host John LaRocca reviews Limitless Wrestling. This event took place on April 30th in Yarmouth, Maine. John takes a look at all the matches on the card and shares some stories working with two of the competitors on the card, Hammerstone and Gangrel. Of the eight matches on this card, find out which match nearly made John turn off this show and review another. Before John reviews Limitless Wrestling, he looks at the debut match of friend of Fight Game ...

Mike is back after a two week hiatus! He and JD talk about an awesome episode of IMPACT featuring PCO vs JONAH in a Monsters Ball match, W. Morrissey vs Brian Myers in a tables match, and Steve Maclin showing out against the legendary Ishii. If you want to hear the full version which features talk about W. Morrissey and Deonna Purrazzo on AEW Dynamite, free agent news, and folks leaving, check out the version on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/66087483. Join the Patreon for just ...

Fumi Saito provided extensive background on AWA’s deep-rooted history early on in today’s episode, History of AWA, part one. He and Justin Knipper also discussed how Lou Thesz, Pat O’Connor, Eduoard Carpentier, Bill Robinson and, of course, Verne Gagne factored into the evolution of the company throughout the 1970s and more. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: http...

Robert Silva is back on Pound 4 Pound. He goes over the historic bout between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano. He previews Canelo vs. Dmitry Bivol, and then profiles Mike Tyson. As a bonus for listeners, we added on the conversation Robert and GG had on the Patreon after the Shakur Stevenson vs. Oscar Valdez fight. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.fa...

James and Kevin start out with an update on the Discovery/WarnerMedia merger and what it means for AEW, then James shares some personal news that causes Kevin brings on a surprise guest. Then a look at a week in AEW that had everything: FTR as cover band, Lucha Wardlow, Ladder insanity, Fireballs, Fivel matches, and the birth of HOOKHAUSEN! Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Face...

Ryan and Paul are back with another edition of In the Clinch covering a busy week that was and is to come in the world of MMA. They look back over the UFC show from this past weekend which had a fight of the year candidate in the main event with Rob Font losing to Marlon Vera with the biggest win of the latter fighter's career. We also had a week of PFL action that almost no one watched but a show coming up this weekend that is loaded up by their standards with Kayla Harrison, Anthony Pettis and...

A fresh episode of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash and Scott Young recap the week that was in WWE. They take a deep dive into all things NXT 2.0 as the latest round of talent cuts reveals serious problems bubbling beneath the surface when it comes to the developmental process in WWE. From bad booking to horny hours gone wrong, the dynamic duo goes in on how NXT went from the gold standard to a hard pass most weeks. Other topics include: The celebration of Randy Orton...

After a week off, the Take it Home Podcast is back! Your host John LaRocca reviews West Coast Pro's "Game Related" which took place on April 15th in San Francisco, CA. This show featured a mix of NJPW stars, independent wrestling stars and Northern California independent wrestlers. John reviews all the matches and gives his critiques of the bookings of the matches. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fig...

With Mike Gilbert moving into his palatial estate Hawaii, Scott Young from The WRAP sits in with J.D. Oliva to discuss this week’s episode of IMPACT Wrestling. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/fightgamemedia Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/c...

Today Fumi Saito & Justin Knipper went over the shift in All Japan ownership as we entered into the Keiji Muto era of AJPW that featured stars like Genichiro Tenryu and Satoshi Kojima as well as Muto himself winning the tournament. They also talked quite a bit about HUSTLE, too, since Muto would wrestle as the Great Muta for HUSTLE at the time. Of course, with HUSTLE talk also comes general discussion of the Dark Ages of Japanese pro wrestling and the overarching influence of MMA from this point...

Robert Silva is back on Pound 4 Pound talking about Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte and then talks about his 10 greatest heavyweights of all-time. He then goes onto profile his 43rd greatest fighter of the last 45 years, Wilfred Benitiez. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook...

Ryan and Paul are back to recap a big week in MMA with 4 shows from 3 different promotion. Kicking off the show in our "We Have to Talk About Segment", the guys talk about Cris Cyborg retaining her Bellator featherweight title in the last fight on her contract and her impending free agent status. They then go over the results for both Bellator shows from Hawaii on Friday and Saturday. They also talk about the PFL show last Wednesday featuring a fight of the year contender in the main event. And ...

The Forbidden Door has been knocked down once and for all and put on PPV! James and Kevin talk the upcoming joint show between AEW and New Japan, their dream matches, and some of the most-wanted matchups suggested by listeners. Then, a run-down of the week's news and events, including a fantastic old-school match between CM Punk and Dustin Rhodes, the awesomeness of Wardlow, Sammy and Tay's heel act, and a discussion of whether or not the Jericho Appreciation Society has been good for its member...

A deluxe edition of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash, Scott Young, and extra special guest Jeremy Finestone recap the week that was in WWE. They discuss Rhea Ripley turning on Liv Morgan before celebrating the best and worst in sports entertainment when it comes to $1 fines, lie detector tests, vampirism, and double weddings from hell. The trio offer their thoughts on KUSHIDA leaving WWE, bury Joe Gacy shoving Bron Breakker off a platform and feeding him to a flock of...

New Japan Pro Wrestling stats guy, Chris Samsa joined GG and Paul on Bruise News to talk about the upcoming AEW/NJPW co-promoted PPV, The Forbidden Door. We talked about why it is happening now, what the booking could look like, if there could be some synergy with the two companies throughout the year, and more. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.faceb...

Fumi Saito & Justin Knipper kicked off their latest deep-dive on the history of the Champion Carnival, AJPW’s annual Spring round-robin tournament, going over JWA’s World League tournament held from 1959–1972, then on to the first AJPW Champion Carnival in 1973 and past winners. They also spent a bit of time talking about appearances from Abdullah the Butcher, the Funk Bros., Prince Tonga/Haku, and more. The tournament itself was retired for a brief time, from 1983–1990, when the Grand Champion ...

Robert Silva is back recapping the entire Spence vs. Ugas PPV card. He also continues his greatest 45 fighters of the last 45 years with a profile on Jeff Fenech. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/fightgamemedia Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.co...

Ryan and Paul are back with a jam packed episode of In the Clinch covering all the news in the world of MMA. They start the show by talking about a potential Jon Jones vs Stipe Miocic fight and when and where that could be taking place. They then go over a big weekend with shows from UFC and Bellator with some similarities in the show. Both guys go off on Dominick Cruz for one of the dumbest takes ever heard on an MMA broadcast that luckily had hardly anyone watching. The guys preview another bi...

It was a big week in AEW. There were big lineups, big matches, and a big debut of a big guy that started a big-time backlash from a big group of people. James and Kevin talk about Satnam Singh's debut, the state of AEW's champions, and the highlights of Dynamite, Rampage, and Battle of the Belts. Plus, a preview of the week to come and a discussion of how many other AEW guys could have been as successful as Wheeler Yuta in the same spot. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://ww...

The latest episode of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash and Scott Young recap the week that was in WWE. They go over the babyface/heel depth charts for Raw, SmackDown, and NXT 2.0 before marveling at Cody Rhodes getting the five-star pyro treatment twice in an hour this past Monday night. Damien Priest going full vampire irks the dynamic duo to no end, Sonya Deville targets Bianca Belair for reasons, Bron Breakker and Joe Gacy are really feuding over the NXT Championsh...