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Fight Game Media Network

865 episodes - English - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings

The Fight Game Media Network is home to five weekly podcasts, plus weekly bonus shows. We cover pro wrestling, mixed martial arts, and even delve into boxing now and again for the big fights. You can find all of our content at https://www.fightgamemedia.com/.

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In The Clinch - Cyborg vs Kayla? Fury vs. Francis Ngannou?

April 26, 2022 21:06 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB

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. A...

The Boom - Forbidden Door Dream Matches, Wardlow Rules

April 25, 2022 23:39 - 1 hour - 89.4 MB

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 mem...

The WRAP - The Randy Orton Appreciation Society, Can Ronda Rousey Turn Things Around?

April 25, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 122 MB

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...

Bruise News - AEW X NJPW: The Forbidden Door Discussion with Chris Samsa

April 23, 2022 22:50 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

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.fa...

Write That Down! History of AJPW Champion Carnival: Part One

April 21, 2022 16:44 - 1 hour - 74.3 MB

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 Champi...

Pound 4 Pound - Spence Vs Ugas Recap, Jeff Fenech Profile

April 20, 2022 05:05 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

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...

In The Clinch - Is Jon Jones Vs. Stipe Miocic Next?

April 19, 2022 16:48 - 1 hour - 73 MB

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...

The Boom - Championship Week Returns, Satnam Singh Debuts

April 18, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 86 MB

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:/...

The WRAP - The Miseducation of Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes' Pyro, Cora Jade & Natalya

April 18, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

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 Champio...

Bruise News - Bellator 277, AEW Rampage, Battle of the Belts 2, New Japan's Windy City Riot

April 17, 2022 21:54 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

GG and Paul are back with Bruise News. They are joined by Mel from our YouTube exclusive show Powerbombshells. All in all we go over: Bellator 277 and why it might not be so great for coverage for the UFC to be the only game in town AEW Rampage with a great main event and thoughts on Adam Page's run as champion so far Battle of the Belts 2 and some thoughts on the ROH match Windy City Riot and their major issues with the FITE TV PPV feed Video of the show here: https://youtu.be/WMlP2mc67...

Take It Home - 2022 Super 8 Tournament Review

April 16, 2022 16:37 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

After a week hiatus, the Take It Home Podcast is back! John LaRocca takes a look at ECWA's Super 8 Tournament. The Super 8 Tournament was an independent wrestling tournament that spawned countless other tournaments on the independent wrestling scene, including All Pro Wrestling's King of The Indies Tournament. John not only gives a review of the matches of this year's tournament, but also some of the tournament history, as well as his close friends who competed or worked the Super 8 Tournamen...

Brace for IMPACT - W. Morrisey’s Heartfelt Speech and PCO Vs. JONAH

April 15, 2022 16:25 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Mike is back podcasting on the road this week. He and JD review another really good edition of IMPACT featuring W. Morrisey’s heartfelt speech, Gresham vs Romero, Shelley vs Maclin and a wild main event between PCO and JONAH.  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/f...

Write That Down! Joshi Pro Wrestling History: Part Three

April 14, 2022 17:07 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

On the final episode of their miniseries on the History of Joshi Pro Wrestling, Fumi Saito and Justin Knipper talked Akira Hokuto and Shinobu Kandori’s legendary matchup, AJW vs. LLPW, Chigusa Nagayo’s comeback and later Lioness Asuka’s comeback in ’94 and the launch of GAEA Japan in 1995. They also talked about the eventual fallout of AJW and the initial splinter groups that came out of the split like ARSION, Oz Academy, NEO Ladies, and later Stardom, Wave, Sendai Girls, Seadlinnng, plus the...

Pound 4 Pound - Robert Goes Solo, Recapping Four Big Fights, Nonito Donaire Profile

April 13, 2022 20:53 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

The Pound 4 Pound podcast is back. As you heard last week, Carlos Toro is taking some time away from the show so you'll get to hear Robert Silva go solo. Robert reviews the four big fights last week including Triple G vs. Ryota Murata and then reads from his profile on Nonito Donaire as part of his series that he's writing on the greatest 45 fighters 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://twitt...

In The Clinch - UFC 273 Recap, Khamzat Chimaev, Pitbull Vs McKee 2 on Bellator's Big Show of the Year

April 12, 2022 17:25 - 1 hour - 84.2 MB

Ryan and Paul are back for another edition of In the Clinch, covering everything you need to know about the world of MMA. In the "We Have to Talk About" segment, it's what everyone's talking about and that's Khamzat Chimaev. He had a fight of the year candidate and beat the #2 welterweight in the world so what's next for him? That fight overshadowed the title fights that headlined the show and the guys break those down as well and talk about what's next for the champions at both 135 and 145. ...

The Boom - The Yuta Scale, FTR, Bots!

April 11, 2022 22:59 - 1 hour - 95.2 MB

Even with an army of anti-AEW Twitter bots trying to hold them down, James and Kevin are back to talk the week in All Elite Wrestling. Among this week's topics: Wheeler Yuta's blood-soaked breakthrough match, Wardlow channeling Steve Austin, a depressing tables match, grown men crashing through walls, and Danhausen eating chips from the trash. Oh, and another classic FTR match. Plus, thoughts about how the Discovery/WarnerMedia merger could affect AEW, and a YouTube recommendation you should ...

The WRAP - Welcome Back Cody Rhodes, Edge's New Faction, Gunther & Ludwig Kaiser

April 11, 2022 06:41 - 2 hours - 115 MB

The latest episode of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash, Scott Young, and extra special guest Paul Fontaine recap the week that was in WWE. They discuss Cody Rhodes’ quest to win The Big One before Keila defends The Miz to the moon and back for one week only. Edge’s new faction is still a work in progress, but the trio have faith that the seasoned vet will figure things out in time. Meanwhile, NXT 2.0 is in shambles when it comes to bad booking and crowd reactions a...

Brace for IMPACT - Multiverse of Matches Review

April 08, 2022 06:11 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Mike and JD are back reviewing IMPACT’s Multiverse of Matches pay-per-view featuring The Briscoes vs The Good Brothers, Taya Valkyrie returns, Chris Sabin vs Jay White, Eddie vs Ishie, Shelley vs Speedball 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.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/fightgamemed...

Write That Down! Joshi Pro Wrestling History: Part Two

April 07, 2022 22:25 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

Fumi Saito and Justin Knipper talked about the Mimi Hagiwara era, the legendary Crush Gals era, and the introduction of JWP in 1986. They also spent time at the end talking Bull Nakano and the shift of joshi wrestling from out of the idol era and into the wrestler’s era. 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 ...

In The Clinch - UFC 273 Preview, Jon Jones, Nate Diaz

April 06, 2022 22:10 - 1 hour - 68 MB

Ryan and Paul are back a day late to cover all the news in the world of MMA. Paul gives a brief recap of his week on the road since there wasn't a UFC show to review this week. In the "We have to talk about" segment, there's some good news on the Jon Jones front. The guys then look ahead to next week's big PPV, UFC 273 from Jacksonville with two title fights and the return of Khamzat Chimaev. They then go over the news of the week including some movement on the Nate Diaz front. Paul and Ryan ...

The Boom - AEW Mania!

April 06, 2022 16:06 - 1 hour - 70.1 MB

Sure, Wrestlemania was the main event of the weekend, but AEW was no slouch this week. James and Kevin look at how Dynamite was sneakily setting up some big developments in the relaunch of ROH, and look forward to how the Supercard of Honor will affect the course of AEW storylines. They also talk Cody's WWE debut, James runs down some of his favorite moments of the 97(!) matches he watched in the last five days, and both guys express concern about where this whole Danhausen and Hook thing is ...

Pound 4 Pound - Triple G Goes To Japan

April 05, 2022 16:37 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

Carlos and Robert will be taking a hiatus on the Pound 4 Pound podcast for the foreseeable future but before they do, they break down the recent announcements of George Kambosos Jr. vs. Devin Haney and Naoya Inoue vs. Nonito Donaire becoming a reality. They also break down an extremely busy Saturday of boxing coming from GGG fighting in Japan to Ryan Garcia’s return and an intriguing Showtime main event between Erickson Lubin and Sebastian Fundora. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month he...

The WRAP - WrestleMania 38 Night Two Review

April 04, 2022 15:30 - 1 hour - 85 MB

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 Sunday. They discuss Triple H officially retiring from in-ring competition with an emotional farewell to kick off Mania before praising RK-BRO, The Street Profits, and Alpha Academy for delivering the goods in the opening match. Other Hot Topics Include: Sami Zayn vs. Johnny Knoxville in an Anything Goes Match is sports entertainment at its best, Sasha ...

The WRAP - WrestleMania 38 Night One Review

April 03, 2022 07:55 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

A fresh episode of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash and Scott Young recap the highs and lows from WrestleMania Night One. The duo offers their quick takes on NXT Stand and Deliver before taking a deep dive into all things Mania. Drew McIntyre kicking out of Happy Corbin’s End of Days for the first time almost broke Scott while Keila was impressed with Logan Paul’s in-ring IQ. Becky Lynch and Bianca Belair stole the show for the Raw Women’s Championship and Cody Rho...

Take It Home - WrestleMania V Throwback Review

April 02, 2022 16:41 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

It is WrestleMania week on the Fight Game Media Network and John LaRocca is keeping with that theme as he takes a look back at WrestleMania V when the Mega Powers exploded. It was John's first WrestleMania that he watched live on PPV. John talks about the matches and looks at and debates Dave Meltzer's star ratings for the matches. This fun look back at one of the most historic early WrestleManias that featured a much anticipated main event clash between "Macho Man" Randy Savage and Hulk Hoga...

Bruise News - WrestleMania Weekend, Bloodsport, Supercard of Honor, Kambosos Vs. Haney and Inoue Vs. Donaire

April 01, 2022 20:34 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

Joining GG on Bruise News in the first segment was Jeremy Finestone and Carlos Toro to talk about the non-WrestleMania shows that they've watched or are looking forward to this weekend. Carlos also talked about two big boxing stories this week. Then Rich and Andrew from the Mat Men Podcast joined to talk about some of the stories surrounding WrestleMania weekend as well as big predictions for the big shows. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia...

Brace for IMPACT - Jonathan Gresham vs Kenny King and Bullet Club vs Motor City Machine Guns

April 01, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Mike and JD welcome Sam from the Powerbombshells podcast. She talks about her upcoming WrestleMania weekend live stream, the state of women's wrestling and more. Plus Mike and JD talk about Jonathan Gresham’s match with Kenny King and where he goes next, and the main event featuring The Bullet Club vs The Motor City Machine Guns. 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 Gro...

Write That Down! Joshi Pro Wrestling History: Part One

March 31, 2022 17:42 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB

Fumi Saito and Justin Knipper did their best at going over the true origins of women’s pro wrestling in the late 1940s and early 1950s, discussing mega-stars of the past, like Mach Fumiake, Beauty Pair (Jackie Sato & Maki Ueda), and Mildred Burke, among others. The two will talk about joshi wrestling’s “Silver Age” starting from the early 1970s on next week’s episode. On Twitter: @fumihikodayo @justinmknipper Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemed...

Pound 4 Pound - Inoue and Donaire 2?

March 30, 2022 16:01 - 1 hour - 68.5 MB

Carlos and Robert recap what was a very busy weekend in boxing from Tim Tszyu's U.S. debut and what it means for the junior middleweight division, to Jeremiah Nakathila and Josh Warrington's impressive wins in their ESPN and DAZN main events, respectively. Plus, the two look at the latest with the potential vacant title fights at junior welterweight and even break some news at the end of the show regarding a possible rematch between Naoya Inoue and Nonito Donaire. Learn more about your ad cho...

In The Clinch - UFC Columbus + Fighters in Trouble

March 29, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 73 MB

Ryan and Paul are back with the latest episode of In the Clinch. They start off running down some of the legal issues recently with Jorge Masvidal, Conor McGregor and, most notably, Chael Sonnen. They then look back at another great show in Columbus and talk about just how hot UFC has been since they starting doing shows in front of real crowds and how the atmosphere makes a lot of these fights so much better. Specifically the fight this weekend between Matt Brown and Bryan Barbarena, which i...

The Boom - Supercard of Honor Preview, Mania Week, and Oscar Insanity

March 28, 2022 17:21 - 1 hour - 104 MB

It's WrestleMania week, and AEW is taking part indirectly through the ROH Supercard of Honor. James and Kevin talk about their expectations for the show, whether this is the beginning of the Tony Khan era or a lame duck event, and how much we can expect AEW storylines to carry over into the matches. They also run down all of the happenings in AEW this week, and discuss the pro-wrestling spectacle that was the Oscars. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/figh...

The WRAP - WrestleMania 38 Preview

March 28, 2022 16:43 - 2 hours - 122 MB

A deluxe edition of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash, Scott Young, and extra special guest Paul Fontaine recap the week that was in WWE as the Road to WrestleMania draws to a close. They give their thoughts on Triple H’s retirement from in-ring competition before praising Stone Cold Kevin Owens for pulling off the troll job of the year in Chicago. The trio commends Becky Lynch for embracing her inner Disney villain, wonder if Seth Rollins will find his path to Mani...

Take It Home - Southern Honor Wrestling Show #37 Review

March 27, 2022 17:44 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

This week on the Take It Home Podcast, John LaRocca reviews Southern Honor Wrestling Show #37 which took place on March 4th in Canton, Georgia. He gives full matches reviews including his critique of the booking of this show. Which match and booking made John want to bang his head against a wall? Listen and find out!  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://...

Write That Down! Giant Baba, Part Four: The Business of Giants

March 25, 2022 16:10 - 1 hour - 87 MB

Today is the final episode of Fumi & Justin’s legacy showcase on Giant Baba, the fourth part in the series. They focused on Baba as full-fledged AJPW promoter during the late ’80s into the ’90s and talked about the promotional strategies he employed, including his (and Inoki’s) clever use of Tokyo Sports and Japanese sports press outlets. The two also discussed Baba’s booking style and creative decisions, especially when it came to the Triple Crown and to wrestlers like Genichirio Tenryu, Mit...

Brace for IMPACT - Chelsea Screws Mickie, Rocky Romero Vs Eddie Edwards, The Good Brothers

March 25, 2022 06:41 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Mike and JD are back breaking down IMPACT, which featured the long awaited heel turn of Chelsea Green. Plus Rocky Romero from NJPW takes on Eddie Edwards, The Good Brother vs VBD for the tag titles, and an awesome X-Division three way.  The longer version on the Patreon is here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/64244635. 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://...

Bruise News - Gable Steveson, New Japan Cup, Jorge & Colby, UFC Fight Night

March 24, 2022 22:49 - 1 hour - 62.7 MB

GG invites JD Oliva to talk about Gable Steveson's NCAA championship run and his future with WWE. They also talk a little bit about his standing among the best of the best, whether MMA is in the cards, and who else WWE might have their eyes on. Then, Chris Samsa joins to talk about the New Japan Cup. They look at the tournament so far and focus on the quarterfinals as well as the semis and finals this weekend. Lastly, Paul Fontaine joins to talk about the Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington st...

Pound 4 Pound - Berlanga Vs. Zayas Review, Tszyu Vs. Gausha Preview

March 23, 2022 06:22 - 1 hour - 65 MB

This week, Carlos and Robert discussed what they like, what they didn't like from Top Rank's main and co-main event fights this past Saturday in regards to Edgar Berlanga and Xander Zayas. They also briefly discuss Vergil Ortiz Jr. and if bringing him back soon is a bad idea plus preview this weekend's fights including a solid Showtime Championship Boxing main event between Tim Tszyu and Terrell Gausha. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Fol...

In The Clinch - Paddy the Baddy + McGregor/Usman

March 22, 2022 16:38 - 1 hour - 80.3 MB

Ryan and Paul are back to recap what will likely end up being one of the best cards of the year. The UFC returned to London and it was a coming out party for Paddy Pimblett as he scored a first round submission win and 17,000 people took to song, led by head cheerleader "Meatball" Molly McCann. McCann scored a KO of the year contender earlier in the card and it was a great night for almost all of the UK fighters as there were impressive performances up and down the card. Almost lost in the sh...

The Boom - Does AEW Have Too Many Stars?

March 21, 2022 23:48 - 1 hour - 103 MB

With debuts of stars like Keith Lee, Swerve Strickland, Buddy Matthews, and now Jeff Hardy, AEW has one of the deepest rosters there is. But is there enough room for all this talent to succeed? James and Kevin look at the log jam at the top of the roster and wonder if any of the incoming signings will get lost in the shuffle. Plus, a breakdown of every major segment on AEW TV this week, a YouTube vlog you should go out of your way to watch (even though it includes a disappointing appearance f...

The WRAP - Cody Rhodes to WrestleMania, Scott Hall Memories

March 21, 2022 13:00 - 2 hours - 111 MB

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 remember the life and times of Scott Hall before diving into Cody Rhodes finally signing with WWE just in time for WrestleMania. The duo debate whether Bianca Belair and Becky Lynch should headline night one of Mania over Ronda Rousey and Charlotte Flair, re-assess Edge’s heel turn, wonder if The Street Profits are primed for a heel turn, question the logic of K...

Bruise News - Cody's Road to WrestleMania, ROH PPV, AEW & DDT, Moxley Vs. Ospreay, Conor McGregor

March 20, 2022 21:55 - 1 hour - 60.2 MB

GG is joined by Paul Fontaine, James B. McDaniel, and Sam Schipman to talk about Cody Rhodes' Road to WrestleMania, Tony Khan booking Supercard of Honor, AEW & DDT's partnership, Jon Moxley vs. Will Ospreay at the New Japan Strong show in Chicago, Conor McGregor challenging Kamaru Usman, and the UFC Fight Night from London. 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: ht...

Take It Home - Insane Championship Wrestling "Square GO!" Review

March 19, 2022 17:46 - 1 hour - 84.4 MB

This weekend on the Take It Home Podcast, John LaRocca gives a full review of the Insane Championship Wrestling event, Square GO! For 90 minutes, John reviews the full card including the 30-Man Square Go match that is essentially a Royal Rumble.  John talks about what impressed him, but also some booking mistakes in Square Go and explains what he would have done instead. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitte...

Brace for IMPACT - Motor City Machine Guns Return + Josh Alexander Vs. Matt Taven In The Main Event

March 18, 2022 08:00 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MB

Mike is back on the road this week and he and JD break down a match-heavy episode of IMPACT featuring the return of the Motor City Machine Guns taking on Jay White and Chris Bey. Plus Josh Alexander wrestles Matt Taven in an excellent main event. 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:...

Write That Down! Scott Hall In Japan

March 17, 2022 15:36 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB

Today’s special edition episode of Write That Down! takes a look at Scott Hall’s career in Japan. Fumi Saito spent a lot of time with Hall over the years, like while Hall worked in Japan in the late ’80s and early ’00s, so Fumi shares stories on Hall’s career, both in Japan and just before arriving, when he trained with Hiro Matsuda in the States, before going pro. The Giant Baba profile series will continue next week with Part Four, the final episode, which will focus on life after Baba afte...

Pound 4 Pound - Vergil Ortiz Jr. Is Out + Showtime's Boxing Schedule

March 16, 2022 15:25 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

This week, Carlos opens the show with latest on Vergil Ortiz Jr. after he was diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis, forcing him to withdraw from this weekend's DAZN main event. Afterwards, he and Robert break down the Showtime Boxing schedule for spring and summer, featuring fighters such as Errol Spence Jr., Jermall Charlo, Gervonta Davis, Stephen Fulton Jr. & more. Plus, they look back on a phenomenal fight between Leigh Wood and Michael Conlan from this past weekend and preview this week's upcomi...

In The Clinch - Return To London

March 15, 2022 05:24 - 1 hour - 79.7 MB

Ryan and Paul are back with all the news in the world of MMA. They start off by talking about Kayla Harrison re-signing with PFL, a potential fight with Cris Cyborg that could be co-promoted with Bellator and maybe even on PPV. They then run down the results of all the shows from this past week from Bellator, Eagle FC and, of course UFC. Ryan has a mini-rant on the Bellator matchmaking incompetence and they also talk about two great rounds that happened on both shows and the UFC main event th...

The Boom - Post Revolution Reset

March 14, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

AEW dropped some Dynamite this week as every major faction seemingly broke up, including the hosts of The Boom, with Mike Gilbert of Brace for Impact filling in this week for a vacationing Kevin Ely! Mike and James discuss all this weeks happenings as well as news on the Briscoes, the AEW video game, and PPV buy rates with Adam Page as champion. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join ...

The WRAP - Decision Time for Cody Rhodes, Big E's Injury, Edge's Heel Turn

March 14, 2022 03:55 - 2 hours - 112 MB

A fresh episode of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash, Scott Young, and extra special guest Joey Karni from The Angle Podcast recap the week that was in WWE. They discuss Big E’s neck injury and marvel at his unwavering positivity that has brought the wrestling community together in recent days before diving into the stellar Triple Threat Match for the Raw Tag Team Championship featuring Alpha Academy vs. Kevin Owens/Seth Rollins vs. RK-BRO. Edge’s heel turn feels un...

Take It Home - WXW 16 Carat Gold Tournament

March 13, 2022 16:50 - 1 hour - 71.4 MB

This week on the Take It Home Podcast, John LaRocca reviews all three nights of WXW's 16 Carat Gold Tournament. This tournament is not only one of the biggest tournaments of the European wrestling scene, but in all of professional 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://ww...

Bruise News - Punk Vs Fontaine, Jeff Hardy to AEW, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Cody Rhodes, Kayla Harrison

March 11, 2022 23:13 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

Bruise News is back. Joining GG are Paul Fontaine from The Dynamite Show and In The Clinch, and James B. McDaniel from The Boom. They go over a lot of the latest news in wrestling and MMA including Paul's Twitter back and forth with CM Punk, Jeff Hardy's arrival at AEW, Stone Cold Steve Austin's role at WrestleMania, what's up with Cody Rhodes, Kayla Harrison re-signing with PFL and what it could mean, and Michael Bisping's thoughts on stopping fights. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per mont...

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