The Top Rope Nation crew attended AEW All Out 2021 live in Chicago, and immediately after the show, we recorded a post show reaction podcast from our hotel! We discuss the surprise debuts of Adam Cole, Bryan Danielson, Ruby Soho, and all of the big matches - the Lucha Bros…
The Top Rope Nation crew checks in to preview AEW All Out - a huge event this weekend in Chicago featuring CM Punk's return to professional wrestling! CM Punk vs. Darby Allin, Kenny Omega vs. Christian Cage, The Young Bucks vs. Lucha Bros, Chris Jericho vs. MJF, we're talking about…
Ryan and Kyle went live on Spotify Greenroom on Friday night (as we do every week) immediately after AEW Rampage went off the air. We discuss CM Punk's return to wrestling, his prospects in AEW moving forward, talk to someone who was live at the United Center, and take a…
Big changes are in store for WWE NXT. We discuss all the latest news on the behind the scenes moves happening at NXT, where the brand started to lose its way (and why), the backstage power struggle going on (Vince McMahon, Shawn Michaels, Triple H), and what the future of…
The status of Adam Cole has been a major talking point in WWE, NXT, and AEW of late. With Cole's WWE contract already expired and his temporary deal set to end SummerSlam weekend, Adam Cole has a big decision to make. We're here to talk about where Adam Cole should…
With the rise of WWE vs AEW, wrestling tribalism among fans. We're here to talk about why that is counter-product, and really, just dumb. Plus, we talk about the releases of Ric Flair and Bray Wyatt, as well as Adam Cole's contract situation. Join our Facebook group and take part…
WWE SmackDown on FOX seems to be the same show, every single week. In fact, SmackDown is so similar every week that it's pretty easy to summarize - in just one minute. Kyle breaks it down for you in simple terms. This is a section from this Friday's show. Subscribe…
John Cena returned at WWE Money In The Bank 2021 and we're here to talk about it! Our WWE Money In The Bank results and review show dives into everything that happened on Sunday night, including Edge vs. Roman Reigns, Charlotte Flair vs. Asuka, Big E winning the Money In…
It's hard to believe that it has been 10 years since CM Punk won the WWE Championship from John Cena at Money In The Bank 2011 in Chicago. One of the greatest WWE matches of the 2000s, this week we look back on that moment in time. Not just the…
The WWE 50 Greatest Tag Teams list has officially been revealed! We look at the full countdown of the best tag teams in WWE history and look at how it all shook out. What did they get right? Which tag teams should have been ranked higher? Lower? We discuss it…
We're under two weeks away from WWE Money In The Bank, so we examine where things stand for the men's and women's divisions as they look to crown two new brief case holders. Who should win? Who will win? What major issues are plaguing this situation? Will Becky Lynch return?…
This week, we examined the rich history of the NWA and WCW Great American Bash PPV events and tours. In counting down the best Great American Bash moments, we're joined by wrestling historian Graham Cawthon of TheHistoryofWWE.com! This is a really fun show talking about some of the all time…
Join us as we breakdown WWE Hell In A Cell from Sunday evening. We're here to talk about what was one of WWE's weakest PPV offerings in quite some time. A questionable finish to Rhea Ripley vs. Charlotte Flair, a weak finish to Bobby Lashley vs. Drew McIntyre, and more…
At WWE Hell In A Cell, Alexa Bliss defeated Shayna Baszler following her hypnotizing of Nia Jax. What is going on with this Alexa Bliss storyline, and do we really need hypnosis in professional wrestling? We debate the merits of this ongoing storyline and evolution of Alexa's character. Check out…
This Sunday night, A&E will air their Bret "Hitman" Hart Biography special. Therefore, we thought it was the perfect time for another fantasy draft! We're counting down and discussing Bret Hart's best matches with another fantasy draft. Five rounds, four hosts, and 20 of the greatest matches in the career…
Join us as we review and react to AEW Double or Nothing 2021! AEW had a full house at Daily's Place in Jacksonville, Florida and presented an excellent PPV from top to bottom. We'll be discussing the tag team match between the Young Bucks and Jon Moxley and Eddie Kinston,…
The latest rumor in the world of pro wrestling revolves around a possible WWE and NJPW working relationship. Should WWE and New Japan Pro Wrestling develop a partnership, rather than NJPW working with AEW, it could lead to some bad news. We examine the possibility. This is a segment from…
Join us as we review WWE WrestleMania Backlash! We will be talking complete WWE WrestleMania Backlash results and including your comments on the show in the stream, so make sure to let us know what you think in the live chat! We'll be talking Bobby Lashley vs. Braun Strowman vs.…
WWE is planning to hit the road and return to live touring this July! The WWE news that wrestling fans have been waiting for ever since the pandemic began in March 2020 is here. WWE will leave the ThunderDome (at least for one week) and hold SmackDown and Raw in…
A&E aired a WWE Biography special on the life of "Macho Man" Randy Savage. Following the airing, many had problems with the portrayal of Savage's life in the documentary. While many of the negatives told in the documentary were indeed true, we explain why there were still so many problems…
Our good friend Liam O'Rourke returned to the show to discuss the Dark Side of the Ring episode on Brian Pillman. Liam was involved with the show's production as an advisor and discusses his role there, his thoughts on the finished product, and includes some untold stories. Additionally, Liam shares…
We're breaking down last night's AEW Dynamite edition of Blood and Guts! We talk all of the fallout and news from the show, plus look at how AEW did in the ratings. On top of that, we look at the recently aired A&E Biography on Randy Savage. We have some…
For the first time ever, AEW Dynamite has topped the cable television ratings! AEW Blood and Guts on Wednesday night ranked number one on cable across the all important 18-49 ratings demographic. We're here to break it down. SUBSCRIBE and LIKE so you don't miss our podcast later tonight talking…
Daniel Bryan's WWE contract has expired! New reports surface that reveal that Daniel Bryan may have wrestled his last match WWE last week on SmackDown against Roman Reigns. With Bryan potentially free from WWE, does this mean he is headed to AEW? NJPW? AAA? Ring of Honor? A possible appearance…